how do you replace the headlight bulb?

Asked by sexay510 Nov 30, 2007 at 11:26 AM about the 1998 Ford Escort 2 Dr ZX2 Cool Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

i am struggling to get the bulb out of the headlight it is the worst change i have ever experienced any help would be appreciated thank you

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papa answered 9 years ago

behind headlight you will see something that looks like a small sprocket,only is wider and plastic turn counter clock wise slide it back then take bulb out replace,caution do not tuch bulbwith your fingers

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