Maintenance and care – Lincoln 1999 Continental User Manual

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5. Carefully position the headlamp assembly onto the vehicle making sure
the alignment pins are inserted into the proper holes.

6. Hold the headlamp assembly snugly against the vehicle and push down
on the retainer pins to lock the lamp into place.

7. Before reinstalling the protective cover, make sure the cover tabs are
fully seated under the grille molding.

8. Turn the headlamps on and make sure they work properly. If the
headlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you should
not need to align it again.

Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/cornering lamp bulbs

1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the OFF position.

2. Open the hood and remove the protective cover from the top of the
headlamps by lifting up on the rear corners and release the velcro
attachments. Lift the cover and pull towards the windshield.

3. At the back of the headlamp, pull
back and up slightly on the two
retainer pins to release the
headlamp assembly from the vehicle
and pull headlamp forward.

4. Rotate the bulb socket
counterclockwise about

1

4

turn and

remove from lamp assembly.

5. Carefully pull bulb straight out of
the socket and push in the new
bulb.

6. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in reverse
order.

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