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How do you replace the license plate light in the Ford Ka?

Model: Ford Ka MK 2 - Years 2008-2016
Part: License plate light

If you notice that your license plate light is burnt out, it is advisable to replace it as soon as possible to avoid fines and disputes. That being said, let's see how not only simple but also very quick it is to change a bulb like this in the Ford Ka: Get a small flathead screwdriver and use it to pry open the plastic cover of the small light fixture containing the bulb in question, to remove it. Once done, remove the bulb from its socket, take the replacement one, making sure it is similar in technical characteristics, and install it. Before closing the aforementioned cover, test the light.

Posted on 11 July 2025 by ScegliAuto

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