HIGH-MOUNT BRAKE LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION


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Note
•  When removing the high-mount brake light, the procedure can be facilitated by folding down the rear seat.

1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [MZR 1.6].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 1.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)(See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 1.5].)

2.  Insert the remover tool in the gap between the high-mount brake light cover and the rear package trim.

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3.  While pressing the hook in the direction of arrow (1) shown in the figure, lift up the high-mount brake light cover in the direction of arrow (2) shown in the figure and pull out the hook from the rear package trim.

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4.  Move the high-mount brake light cover in the direction of arrow (3) shown in the figure and pull out the guide from the rear package trim.

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5.  Disconnect the connector.

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6.  Move the high-mount brake light in the direction of arrows (4) shown in the figure and disconnect the tabs of the high-mount brake light cover from the high-mount brake light.

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7.  Remove the high-mount brake light.

8.  Install in the reverse order of removal.


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1.  Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [MZR 1.6].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 1.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5].) (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)(See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-D 1.5].)

2.  Remove the liftgate upper trim. (See LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  Remove the rear spoiler. (See REAR SPOILER REMOVAL.) (See REAR SPOILER INSTALLATION.)

4.  While pressing the tabs of the clip in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure, pull the clip in the direction of arrow (2) to detach the clip tabs from the rear spoiler.

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5.  Remove the screws.

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6.  Remove the high-mount brake light.

7.  Install in the reverse order of removal.