Lights – FORD 2002 Escort v.1 User Manual

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Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs

To remove the brakelamp bulb:

1. Push the center of the push pins
in to release tension.

2. Pull the push pins out of the
cover and slide the cover away from
the package tray.

3. Remove the bulb by rotating it
counterclockwise and pulling it out
of the lamp assembly.

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

To install the brakelamp bulb:

1. Install the bulb into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise.

2. Install the push pins in the cover far enough that the pins protrude
outside of the cover about 6 mm (1/4 inch).

3. Install the cover and secure with the push pins.

Tail lamp/turn signal/backup lamp bulbs

The tail/turn signal lamp and backup
lamp bulbs are located in the same
portion of the tail lamp assembly,
one just below the other. Follow the
same steps to replace either bulb.

1. Open trunk to expose the tail
lamp assembly screws. Remove the
two screws from the front of the lamp.

2. The tail lamp has hidden fasteners which can be disengaged by hitting
the lamp, with the side of your hand, toward the side of the vehicle.

3. Pull lamp assembly away from vehicle for access to bulbs.

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