Removal Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Rear Compartment
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  1. Open the rear compartment.
  2. Fig 2: View Of Bolts From Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp Rear Cover
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  3. From the underside of the rear compartment, remove the bolts from the center high-mounted stop lamp rear cover.
  4. Pinch together the clip, extending through the rear lamp cover. Remove the rear cover from the center high-mounted stop lamp lens assembly.
  5. Pinch the top and bottom retaining tabs together to release the center high-mounted stop lamp lens assembly from the rear compartment.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  7. Remove the center high-mounted stop lamp from the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.