replacing headlamps?

1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD
118,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BARRYL55
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how do you replace the headlamp assy?on a 97 ford thunderbird
Feb 8, 2008 at 9:05 AM
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MERLIN2021
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I Think you should see 2 or 3 black locking tabs at each light, pull them straight up and out, then assy pulls right out. Here are the instructions for how the job is done in the images below.
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Feb 8, 2008 at 9:23 AM
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