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How to replace the headlight bulb of the 2017 Ford Explorer

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Headlight bulb

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In the following mini guide, we will explain how you can safely replace the front headlight bulb of your 2017 Ford Explorer without the help of a professional. First, lift the front hood of the vehicle and use a 10mm key to unscrew the screws located on the protective panel at the bottom of the engine compartment.

Next, remove the panel. Once you have done that, also remove the protective cover located in the wheel arch and then remove the entire headlight.

Finally, replace the faulty bulb with a new one.


Posted on 23 March 2025 by ScegliAuto


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