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How to Change the Front Headlamp on a Ford Ka MK2

Model: Ford Ka MK 2 - Years 2008-2016
Part: Headlight

In this guide, learn how to change the front headlamp bulb on a Ford KA MK2. Access the bulb easily from the front bonnet using pliers, as the headlamps are only protected by a rubber cap, which the YouTuber has already removed in the video. Remove the metal spring that holds the bulb in place, and the bulb will come out as it is inserted under pressure. Insert the new bulb, ensuring not to touch the glass with your fingers, as this can significantly shorten its lifespan. Refit the spring and replace the rubber cap. Task complete.

Updated on 14 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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