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High Mounted Stop Lamp Replacement

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Fig 1: High Mounted Stop Lamp
GM1581577Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
High Mounted Stop Lamp Replacement

Callout Component Name
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the license plate lamp. Refer to Rear License Lamp Replacement .
  2. Heat the high mounted stop lamp mounting area using the J 25070  . Hold the J 25070  approximately (52 mm (6 in) from the surface. Apply heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds.
1 High Mounted Stop Lamp Assembly Connector
Tip:  Disconnect the high mounted stop lamp electrical connector.
2 High Mounted Stop Lamp Tab
Tip: 
  • Access the high mounted stop lamp retainer tabs through the license plate lamp opening in the rear bumper fascia.
  • Using pliers or diagonal cutters, break the retainer tabs from the back side of the high mounted stop lamp.
3 High Mounted Stop Lamp Assembly
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