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High Mounted Stop Light Assembly: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Toyota RAV4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  2. REMOVE BACK DOOR CENTER GARNISH (See  DISASSEMBLY  ) 
  3. REMOVE CENTER STOP LIGHT ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the 2 screws and center stop light.
      Fig 1: Removing Center Stop Light Assembly
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