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Replacing the Front Headlight Bulb of the Ford KA

Model: Ford Ka MK 1 - Years 1996-2008
Part: Headlight bulb

Today, discover how to remove and replace the front headlight bulb of the Ford KA. To access the front headlight bulb, it will be necessary to remove the front wheel arch; then remove the plastic protective cap of the bulb by unclipping the metal clip and the electrical connector to take it out, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new bulb, ensuring it is the correct type and has the same fitting; secure it properly in the headlamp unit and reassemble the wheel arch, replacing the other dipped beam bulb in the same way!

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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