Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The high mount stop lamp is illuminated by a Light Emitting Diode (LED). The lamp and diode are serviced as an assembly.

Fig 1: Electrical Connector To Stop Lamp

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Remove one of the inner tail lamps. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement .
Access the high-mounted stop lamp through the tail lamp opening.
Disconnect the electrical connector from the stop lamp.

Fig 2: Stop Lamp To Rear Fascia

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Remove the screws retaining the stop lamp to the rear fascia.
Remove the stop lamp from the vehicle through the tail lamp opening.