Center Stop Lamp: Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota Prius. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM BOARD ASSY (SEE OVERHAUL )
REMOVE BACK DOOR GARNISH SUB-ASSY OUTSIDE
REMOVE CENTER STOP LAMP ASSY
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Tie a string around the center stop lamp assy cord.
  
  Fig 1: Tying String Around Center Stop Lamp Assy Cord
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
3. Remove the 2 screws and the center stop lamp assy.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Center Stop Lamp Assy
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
NOTE: The string will be used when installing, so leave the string as it is inside the back door.
INSTALL CENTER STOP LAMP ASSY
1. Tie the string hanging inside the back door around the new center stop lamp assy.
2. Using the string, pass the cord into the back door.
3. Install the center stop lamp assy with 2 screws.
4. Connect the connector.