High-mount Brake Light Removal Note

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Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the left side opening.

Fig 1: Inserting Tape-Wrapped Flathead Screwdriver Into Left Side Opening
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Press the tab of the high-mount brake light with a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.
Pull the high-mount brake light out from the body.

Fig 2: Pressing Tab
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