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2. Remove screw from oval splash
shield access panel from the
exterior wheel well area. Lift up and
rearward to release a hidden finger
attachment at the lower portion of
the panel (Passenger side only).

3. From the exterior wheel well area
reach arm through splash shield
opening to access bulb socket
(Passenger side only).

4. Remove the protective rubber cap
from the housing by grabbing it and
pulling rearward.

5. Remove the bulb socket by
rotating it counterclockwise, then
pulling it straight out of the lamp
assembly.

6. Let go of the bulb socket and
leave it dangling near the lamp
housing (Passenger side only).

7. Reach over the front bolster in the engine area, with a tool if
necessary, bring the bulb socket upwards into an unobstructed area to
replace the bulb (Passenger side only).

8. Disconnect the electrical
connector from the bulb socket and
discard the old bulb socket.

9. Connect the new bulb socket to
the electrical connector.

Handle a halogen headlamp
bulb carefully and keep out

of children’s reach. Grasp the bulb
only by its plastic base and do not
touch the glass. The oil from your
hand could cause the bulb to
break the next time the
headlamps are operated.

2008 MKZ (378)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

Lights

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