2007 Mercury Milan Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 55

Lights 6. Remove the protective cap/grill from the headlamp housing by grabbing it and pulling rearward. 7. Remove the bulb socket by rotating it counterclockwise, then pulling it straight out of the lamp assembly. 8. Let go of the bulb socket and leave it dangling near the lamp housing (Passenger side only with ABS). 9. Reach over the front bolster in the engine area, with a tool if necessary, bring the bulb socket upwards into an unobstructed area to replace the bulb (Passenger side only with ABS). 10. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb socket and discard the old bulb socket. 11. Connect the new bulb socket to the electrical connector. Handle a halogen headlamp 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 the headlamps are operated. 12. After the new bulb is installed, carefully let the bulb socket dangle downward near the lamp housing (Passenger side only with ABS). 13. From the exterior wheel well area reach arm through splash shield opening to install bulb socket with new bulb (Passenger side only with ABS). 14. Install the new bulb socket into the lamp assembly by aligning the indexing fingers, then rotate clockwise to locked position. 15. Install the protective cap/grill to the housing circular ring by pushing and pressing it forward. 55 2007 Milan (mln) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)