Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac SRX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the liftgate. Refer to Liftgate Replacement .
- Remove the fasteners securing the high mounted stop lamp to the liftgate.
- Separate the rear edge weatherstrip of the bezel from the liftgate. Use a plastic flat-bladed tool to release the adhesive strip from the liftgate.
- Disconnect the high mounted stop lamp electrical connector from the wiring harness.
- Separate the front edge weatherstrip from the bezel. Use a plastic flat-bladed tool to release the adhesive strip from the bezel.
- Remove the fasteners securing the high mounted stop lamp to the bezel.
- Remove the high mounted stop lamp from the bezel.