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To Remove

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  1. Remove the strip above the rear window (inside the car).
    2. Fig 1: illustration For Steps 1-2
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  2. Remove the two rubber plugs.
  3. Unscrew the nuts holding the brake light.
    Fig 2: Illustration For Steps 3-4, 6-7, 9
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  4. Separate the connector.
  5. Press the cover down.
  6. Use a plastic spatula (or a screwdriver covered with tape) on the right of the rear window washer nozzle and carefully pry up the brake light.
  7. Repeat this operation on the left side.
  8. Lift up the lamp and put out the electrical lead.
  9. Replace the unit.
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