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Dorman 923-242 Center High Mount Stop Light
Overview of Dorman Center High Mount Stop Light for Chevrolet Malibu
The Dorman 923-242 Center High Mount Stop Light is designed specifically for Chevrolet Malibu models, providing reliable LED lighting for enhanced rear visibility. This third brake lamp assembly includes bulbs and features a durable red plastic lens to meet safety standards.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu vehicles
- Includes LED bulbs for efficient illumination
- Red lens color for clear brake signal visibility
- Constructed from durable plastic material
- Package contains one third brake lamp assembly
- Mounting hardware and wiring harness not included
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 923-242 center high mount stop light is engineered to replace the factory third brake lamp on Chevrolet Malibu models. Featuring integrated LED bulbs, this assembly offers improved energy efficiency and longer service life compared to traditional incandescent bulbs. The red plastic lens ensures compliance with lighting regulations while providing a clear and bright brake signal to drivers behind. Although mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, the assembly is designed for straightforward installation using existing vehicle components.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This center high mount stop light is used to restore or upgrade the third brake light function on Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. It addresses several common issues including:
- Non-functioning or burnt-out third brake light bulbs
- Cracked or damaged red lens impairing brake light visibility
- Electrical failures related to the original stop light assembly
- Upgrading to LED lighting for improved brightness and efficiency
- Replacement of faded or worn third brake lamp components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 923-242 center high mount stop light requires removal of the existing third brake lamp assembly on the Chevrolet Malibu. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, reuse of the original components is necessary. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and test the LED bulbs before final assembly. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures to avoid damage to the mounting area or wiring.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 923-242 center high mount stop light undergoes quality inspections to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms related to this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 923-242 |
| Bulb Type | LED |
| Bulbs Included | Yes |
| Lens Color | Red |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Third Brake Lamp Assembly |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic LT | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic LS | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Sedan | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Sedan | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Sedan | N/A | ||
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Sedan | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.