High-mount brake light (Avant), removing and installing: Removing

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Carefully remove both covers -2- at left and right of brake light -1-.
Remove bolts -3-.

Fig 1: High-Mount Brake Light Assembly (Avant)
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NOTE:
- Make sure the seal at brake light is not damaged.
- In case of faulty lighting, the complete brake bulb must be replaced.
Press securing tab -4- on brake light -1- to be able to remove the brake light from the mounting opening toward the front.
Replace brake light after disconnecting electrical connection.