High-Mount Brake Lamp, From 11.04

High-Mount Brake Lamp, from 11.04

=> [ High-Mount Brake Lamp, Sedan ]

=> [ High-Mount Brake Lamp, Avant ]

High-Mount Brake Lamp, Sedan

• High-mount brake lamp is accessible from luggage compartment via panel opening below rear shelf.

• Complete high-mount brake lamp must be replaced if LEDs are inoperative.

Removing

- Do not press brake pedal.

- Disconnect electrical connection - 1 - at high-mount brake lamp - 2 -.





- Release retaining clips - 3 - in direction of - arrow -.

- Pull high-mount brake lamp downwards out of opening.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal.

High-Mount Brake Lamp, Avant

• Complete high-mount brake lamp must be replaced if LEDs are inoperative.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Hook (3370)

Removing

- Do not press brake pedal.

- Remove upper rear lid trim.

- Insert screwdriver - 1 - into hole in rear lid through which wire is routed to high-mount brake lamp.





- Release retaining rail - 2 - of spring tabs towards right - arrow in detail view - by pressing screwdriver handle firmly to left - arrow -.

- Starting on the right, use hook (3370) to pull high-mount brake lamp - 2 - out of rear lid opening - arrow -.





- Disconnect electrical connection - 1 -.

- Remove fastening elements for high-mount brake lamp (4x) out of rear lid.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Position spring clips on high-mount brake lamp housing such that lug - 2 - faces recess on spring clip - 3 -.





- Ensure spring clip catches - 4 - engage in the guides - 5 - on the housing.

- Position retaining rail - 1 - onto housing and lock in direction of - arrow -.

• The spring clips are locked in place by the retaining rail.

- Connect electrical connector and push high-mount brake lamp into rear lid opening until it engages audibly.