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105-132 Ford KA EN 14-10-2010 11:37 Pagina 118  
CHANGING A BULB  
WARNING  
When handling halogen  
bulbs just touch the metal  
Modifications or repairs  
to the electric system that  
are not carried out properly or  
do not take the system technical  
specifications into account can  
cause malfunctions leading to  
the risk of fire.  
part. If the transparent bulb  
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS  
is touched with the fingers,  
Before changing a bulb check  
the contacts for oxidation;  
its lighting intensity is reduced and  
life of the bulb may be compromised.  
If touched accidentally, rub the bulb  
with a cloth moistened with  
burnt bulbs must be replaced by  
others of the same type and power;  
methylated spirit and allow to dry.  
always check the headlight beam  
aiming after changing a bulb;  
when a light is not working, check  
that the corresponding fuse is intact  
before changing the bulb. For the  
location of fuses, refer to the  
“Changing a fuse” paragraph in this  
section.  
WARNING  
Halogen bulbs contain  
gas under pressure,  
if they break glass fragments  
may be thrown around.  
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BULB TYPES fig. 10  
If possible, we recommend  
that you let Ford Dealership  
replace the bulbs. The  
Various types of bulbs are fitted to  
your car:  
correct operation and  
A Glass bulbs: they are pressure-fit.  
aiming of the outer lights are  
absolutely essential for the safety of  
the car and of compliance with law.  
Pull to extract.  
B Bayonet-type bulbs: to remove  
this type of bulb from its holder,  
press the bulb and turn it counter-  
clockwise.  
IMPORTANT The headlight inner  
surface might be slightly misted: this  
should not be considered irregular  
rather a natural phenomenon due to  
low temperature and the air humidity  
level. Misting will disappear as soon  
as the headlights are turned on.  
The presence of drops inside the  
headlights indicates infiltration of water.  
Go to a Ford Dealership.  
C Tubular bulbs: release them  
from their contacts to remove.  
D Halogen bulbs: to remove  
the bulb, release the clip holding  
the bulb in place.  
E Halogen bulbs: to remove  
the bulb, release the clip holding  
the bulb in place.  
KA00110m  
fig. 10  
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Bulbs  
Type  
H4  
Power  
55W  
55W  
5W  
Re. figure  
Main beam  
D
D
A
B
Dipped beam  
H4  
Front side lights/daytime running lights  
Front direction indicators  
Side direction indicators  
Rear direction indicators  
Rear side lights  
W5W  
PY21W  
W5W  
PY21W  
P21/5  
P21/5  
P21W  
P21W  
C10W  
W5W  
C5W  
H1  
21W  
5W  
A
B
21W  
21/5W  
21/5W  
21W  
21W  
10W  
5W  
B
Brake light  
B
Reverse  
B
Rear fog lamp  
B
Roof light  
C
A
A
E
Luggage compartment roof light  
Number plate light  
Fog lights  
5W  
55W  
5W  
Third brake light  
W5W  
A
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