Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford RV Cutaway, 2005 Ford Econoline, 2005 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2005 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Raise and support the hood (16612).
Remove the headlamps. For additional information, refer to EXTERIOR LIGHTING .

NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.

Fig 1: Removing Parking Lamp Screws

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Remove the parking lamp screws.
Pull the parking lamp (13200) forward and disconnect the electrical connector.

Fig 2: Pulling Parking Lamp Forward And Disconnecting Electrical Connector
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Remove the radiator grille (8200).
1. Remove the screws on top of the radiator grille.
2. Grasp the radiator grille by the lower crossmember and pull forward firmly to disengage the three lower clips.
3. Remove the radiator grille.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Radiator Grille
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Remove the upper A/C condenser air deflector retainers.

Fig 4: Removing Upper A/C Condenser Air Deflector Retainers
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Remove the radiator grille opening panel reinforcement screws.

Fig 5: Removing Radiator Grille Opening Panel Reinforcement Screws
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Remove the grille opening panel reinforcement (8A284).
- Disconnect the headlamp connectors.
  
  Fig 6: Disconnecting Headlamp Connectors
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.