Help with replacing tail light bulb '98 Escort

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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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Help with replacing tail light bulb '98 Escort

Wifey's 98 escort tail light bulb is out---how do you replace the bulb. There are two screws under the trunk lid, after removing them there is still something holding the front section of the lens on the body----what am I doing wrong??????
 
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 09:00 PM
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yeah I have a 97 DD.. After you remove the 2 screws there is a push clip on the outer side that you need to pull out.

that is acheived by pulling the inner lip of the housing where the screws are.
 
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 09:19 PM
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Thanks for the reply DatafiveO but I'm not sure what you mean
 
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 07:01 AM
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unscrew it, pull hard
 
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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 10:05 PM
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Thanks--DatafiveO

Just like you said---Pull hard---- Works now
 
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