Maintenance and care – FORD 2001 Mustang User Manual

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Replacing headlamp bulbs

To remove the headlamp bulb:

1. Make sure headlamp switch is in OFF position,
then open the hood.

2. At the back of the
headlamp, pull two
retainer pins up to
release the headlamp
assembly.

3. Pull headlamp
assembly forward
disengaging the lamp
from the rear hidden snap retainers to expose the
back of the bulb.

4. Disconnect the
electrical connector
from the bulb by
pulling rearward.

5. Remove the bulb
retaining ring by
rotating it
counterclockwise
(when viewed from the
rear) to free it from
the bulb socket, and slide the ring off the plastic
base. Keep the ring to retain the new bulb.

6. Without turning,
remove the old bulb
from the lamp
assembly by gently
pulling it straight out of
the lamp assembly.

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