High Mount Stop Lamp Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying High Mount Stop Lamp

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the rear window shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement . Disengage the rear window shelf insulator from the rear shelf trim panel in order to access the high mount stop lamp screws. Disconnect the electrical connector at the high mount stop lamp.
1	High Mount Stop Lamp Screw (Qty: 3) TIP: Hand tighten only, no torque required.
2	High Mount Stop Lamp Assembly TIP: The lamp is (LED) Light Emitting Diode and is serviced as an assembly.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

Remove the rear window shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement .
Disengage the rear window shelf insulator from the rear shelf trim panel in order to access the high mount stop lamp screws.
Disconnect the electrical connector at the high mount stop lamp.

High Mount Stop Lamp Screw (Qty: 3)
TIP: Hand tighten only, no torque required.

High Mount Stop Lamp Assembly
TIP: The lamp is (LED) Light Emitting Diode and is serviced as an assembly.