Removal [08/2013 - ]

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Lexus ES 300h. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE CENTER STOP LIGHT SET
1. Slide the center stop light set in the order and directions shown by the arrows in the illustration while pushing it towards the rear of the vehicle to disengage the 4 claws.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Center Stop Light Set Claws
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2. Turn the center stop light set 180° as shown by the arrow in the illustration.
  
  Fig 2: Turn Center Stop Light Set 180 Degrees
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  HINT:
  
  This makes it easier to disconnect the connector.
3. Disconnect the connector and remove the center stop light set.