Fog/Driving Lamp Bulb: Service and Repair

Fog Lamp Bulb

Base Fog Lamp Bulb

NOTE: Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac shown, Mountaineer similar.











Adrenalin Package Fog Lamp Bulb









Removal and Installation

WARNING: The bulb contains gas under pressure. The bulb may shatter if the glass envelope is scratched or if the bulb is dropped. Handle the bulb only by its base. Avoid touching the glass envelope. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

NOTE: The fog lamp bulb should not be removed from the fog lamp assembly until just before a new bulb is installed. Removing the bulb for an extended period of time may affect fog lamp bulb performance. Contaminants may enter the fog lamp assembly where they can settle on the lens and reflector. Never turn on the fog lamps with the bulb removed from the fog lamp assembly.

NOTE: Make sure the headlamp switch and ignition switch are in the OFF position.

All vehicles

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Vehicle Jacking and Lifting.

Vehicles with base fog lamp

2. NOTE: To remove, rotate the bulb approximately one-eighth turn counter clockwise.

Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the fog lamp bulb.

Vehicles with Adrenalin fog lamp

3. NOTE: To remove, squeeze the tabs and pull the fog lamp bulb from the fog lamp assembly.

Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the fog lamp bulb.

All vehicles

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.