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Replace the Front Headlight of the Ford Escape MK1

Model: Ford Escape MK 1 - Years 2001-2007
Part: Headlight

Today, you will learn how to disassemble and replace the front headlight assembly of the first-generation Ford Escape by following these simple steps. First, open the hood and start by removing the screws located at the top of the bumper. Next, remove the plastic clips on both sides of the wheel wells to gently detach the bumper from the sides, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the screws located underneath the bumper. Once the bumper is removed, disconnect the electrical connector for the bulbs, then unscrew the front headlights to remove them!

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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