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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the center high mounted stop lamp applique to the vehicle.
    CAUTION: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
  2. Install the center high mounted stop lamp applique retaining screws to the body.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  3. Install the center high mounted stop lamp applique retaining nuts to the body.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nuts to 6 N.m (53 lb ft).

  4. Install the center high mounted stop lamp lens. Refer to HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP REPLACEMENT .
  5. Install the tail lamp, back opening applique. Refer to Tail Lamp, Back Body Opening Applique Replacement - Side .
    Fig 1: Installing Center High Mounted Stop Lamp Applique
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