2000 Ford Focus Owner's Manual - Page 233
2000 Ford Focus Manual
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Maintenance and care EXTERIOR BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of the following lamps frequently: • Headlamps • Tail lamps • Brakelamps • High mounted brakelamp • Turn signals • Backup lamps • License plate lamp Do not remove lamp bulbs unless they will be replaced immediately. If a bulb is removed for an extended period of time, contaminants may enter the lamp housings and affect performance. Replacing headlamp bulbs Handle a halogen bulb carefully and keep out of children's reach. Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass; the oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time that the headlamps are operated. 233
Maintenance
and care
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EXTERIOR
BULBS
Replacing exterior bulbs
Checktheoperationofthe
followinglampsfrequently:
•
Headlamps
•
Taillamps
•
Brakelamps
•
HighĆmountedbrakelamp
•
Turnsignals
•
Backuplamps
•
Licenseplatelamp
Donotremovelampbulbsunless
theywillbereplacedimmediately.
Ifabulbisremovedforan
extendedperiodoftime,
contaminantsmayenterthelamp
housingsandaffectperformance.
Replacing headlamp bulbs
Handleahalogenbulb
carefullyandkeepoutof
children'sreach.Graspthebulb
onlybyitsplasticbaseanddonot
touchtheglass;theoilfromyour
handcouldcausethebulbto
breakthenexttimethatthe
headlampsareoperated.