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Replacing the Rear Indicator Bulb on a Ford Explorer 5

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

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In this video, you will learn how to remove and replace the bulbs of the rear light, specifically the indicator bulb on a fifth series Ford Explorer. First, open the tailgate and start unscrewing the screws found on the sides of the light unit; then disconnect the electrical connectors to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, extract the bulb holder for the indicator bulb, removing and replacing the bulb; if necessary, replace the other bulbs and then reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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