2003 Mercury Sable Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 38

2003 Mercury Sable Manual

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Lights Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/cornering lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp control is in the OFF position. 2. Remove the bolt from the headlamp housing. 3. At the back of the headlamp, pry up and remove the two retainer pins to release the headlamp assembly from the vehicle and pull headlamp forward. 4. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove it from the lamp assembly. 5. Carefully pull bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb. 6. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly by rotating it clockwise. 7. Carefully position the headlamp assembly onto the vehicle. 8. Hold the headlamp assembly snugly against the vehicle and install the retainer pins straight down to lock the lamp into place. 9. Before reinstalling the bolt, make sure the retainer pins are fully seated, and install bolt on headlamp housing. 10. Turn the headlamps on and make sure they work properly. If the headlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you should not need to align it again. 38

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Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/cornering lamp bulbs
1. Make sure the headlamp control
is in the OFF position.
2. Remove the bolt from the
headlamp housing.
3. At the back of the headlamp, pry
up and remove the two retainer pins
to release the headlamp assembly
from the vehicle and pull headlamp
forward.
4. Rotate the bulb socket
counterclockwise and remove it
from the lamp assembly.
5. Carefully pull bulb straight out of
the socket and push in the new
bulb.
6. Install the bulb socket into the
lamp assembly by rotating it
clockwise.
7. Carefully position the headlamp
assembly onto the vehicle.
8. Hold the headlamp assembly snugly against the vehicle and install the
retainer pins straight down to lock the lamp into place.
9. Before reinstalling the bolt, make sure the retainer pins are fully
seated, and install bolt on headlamp housing.
10. Turn the headlamps on and make sure they work properly. If the
headlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you should
not need to align it again.
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