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If you are looking to replace the headlight bulbs in your 2007 Ford Explorer, it is important to know the correct bulb size to ensure a proper fit and optimal performance. Here, we provide you with the necessary information to help you find the right headlight bulb size for your vehicle.

Headlight Bulb Size Table

As shown in the table above, the 2007 Ford Explorer uses a 9006 bulb for the low beam and a 9005 bulb for the high beam. It is important to note that these sizes may vary depending on the trim level and optional packages of your vehicle. Therefore, it is always recommended to double-check the bulb size by referring to your vehicle’s owner’s manual or consulting with a professional.

Steps to Replace Headlight Bulbs

Now that you know the correct headlight bulb sizes for your 2007 Ford Explorer, here are the steps to replace them:

1. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the headlights are cool to the touch.
2. Open the hood of your Ford Explorer and locate the back of the headlight assembly.
3. Remove the electrical connector from the back of the bulb by gently pressing the release tab and pulling it away.
4. Twist the bulb counterclockwise to unlock it from the headlight assembly.
5. Carefully remove the old bulb from the assembly and discard it properly.
6. Insert the new bulb into the assembly, making sure it is securely seated.
7. Twist the bulb clockwise to lock it into place.
8. Reconnect the electrical connector to the back of the bulb.
9. Repeat the above steps for the other headlight bulb if necessary.
10. Close the hood of your vehicle and test the headlights to ensure they are functioning correctly.

By following these steps, you can easily replace the headlight bulbs in your 2007 Ford Explorer and ensure optimal visibility while driving at night or in low-light conditions.

Remember, if you are unsure or uncomfortable performing this task yourself, it is always recommended to seek assistance from a professional mechanic or an automotive service center.