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How do you change the brake light on a 2004 Toyota Corolla S?

To change the brake light on a 2004 Toyota Corolla S, follow these steps:

1. Park your car in a safe location and turn off the engine.

2. Open the trunk.

3. Locate the taillight assembly that contains the brake light bulb.

4. Remove the two bolts that secure the taillight assembly to the vehicle.

5. Pull the taillight assembly straight out of the vehicle to disconnect it from the electrical connector.

6. Replace the brake light bulb with a new bulb of the same type.

7. Reattach the taillight assembly to the vehicle and secure it with the two bolts.

8. Reconnect the electrical connector.

9. Close the trunk and test the brake lights.

Here are some additional tips for changing the brake light on a 2004 Toyota Corolla S:

* Make sure you have the correct size bulb for your vehicle.

* Be careful not to drop the taillight assembly when removing it from the vehicle.

* If you have difficulty removing the bolts, you can use a penetrating lubricant to loosen them.

* Be careful not to overtighten the bolts when securing the taillight assembly.

* If you are uncomfortable performing this task, you can take your vehicle to a qualified mechanic.