Replacing Turn Signal Lamp/Backup Lamp Bulbs; Replacing Brake And Tail Lamp Bulbs; Replacing High-Mount Brake Lamp Bulbs - Mercury Mountaineer 2005 Owner's Manual

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Replacing turn signal lamp/backup lamp bulbs

The backup lamp and turn signal lamp bulbs are located in the tail lamp
assembly. Follow the same steps to replace either bulb.
1. Turn signal lamp
2. Backup lamp
1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position and open the
trunk.
2. Remove the cargo net fastener. Carefully pull the carpet away to
expose the backside of the tail lamp assembly.
3. Remove the nut and washer assemblies, then pull the lamp assembly
away from the vehicle.
4. Remove the bulb socket by
rotating it counterclockwise, then
pulling it out of the lamp assembly.
5. Pull the bulb straight from the
socket.
Install new bulb(s) in reverse order.

Replacing brake and tail lamp bulbs

These must be replaced by your dealer or a qualified technician.

Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs

This must be replaced by your dealer or a qualified technician.
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