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How to Replace the Rear Headlight on a Ford Escape?

Model: Ford Escape MK 2 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Tail light

In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the rear headlight on a Ford Escape, a very simple and quick operation to perform if you need to replace a bulb or the headlight itself. To do this, in addition to the correct replacement part, you will need a star-tip screwdriver. Start by opening the trunk, then unscrew the two screws located on the inner edge of the headlight to be removed. Next, grasp it at the lower corner, pull it towards you, and disengage it from the body. To replace a bulb, simply remove the socket by turning it slightly counterclockwise.

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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