Additional brake light (Chevrolet Orlando 1)

An additional brake light is installed in the upper part of the luggage compartment door. The flashlight is equipped with LEDs, has a non-separable design and, in case of malfunction, is replaced as an assembly.

Replacing the additional brake light

1. We prepare the car for maintenance and repair.

Recommendation. Make sure that it is the lamp that is faulty. There may be cases when it does not work due to oxidized contacts in electrical connections or faults in the electrical circuit. If necessary, treat the connector with a cleaner and protector for electrical contacts.

2. Open the trunk door. Overcoming the resistance of the four holders, we remove the upper door trim.



3. By pressing the lock, disconnect the wiring harness block 1 from the lamp. Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the two screws 2 that secure the light...





...and remove the lantern.



4. Install the parts in reverse order. Before installing the upper door trim, check the presence and serviceability of the holders, and replace any faulty ones.



5. Check the operation of the additional brake light.

[The article was borrowed from the website «ChevyMan.ru»]