NOTE:
When removing the high-mount brake light, it can be performed smoothly by folding the rear seat back.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)
2. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the gap between the high-mount brake light cover and rear package trim shown in the figure.
3. While pressing hook A in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, lift up the high-mount brake light cover in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure to pull out hooks A from the rear package trim.
4. Move the high-mount brake light cover in the direction of the arrow (3) shown in the figure to pull out hooks B from the rear package trim.
5. Disconnect the connector.
6. Move the high-mount brake light in the direction of the arrow (4) shown in the figure to detach the high-mount brake light cover tabs from the high-mount brake light.
7. Remove the high-mount brake light.
8. Install in the reverse order of removal.