How to Replace Tail Lights 98-02 Lincoln Town Car
Difficulty: Beginner · About 15 min · Lincoln Town Car
Replace the tail lights and bulbs on a 1998-2002 Lincoln Town Car.
Tools you will need
- Ratchet
- 11mm socket
Parts and supplies
- Tail light assembly
- Tail light bulb
Steps
- Remove the taillight assembly
Twist off the trim plug, pull the trim down, remove the three 11mm nuts on the back of the light, then pull it out.
- Change a bulb
Twist the socket out, pull the bulb out, push the new one in, then twist the socket back into place.
- Install the taillight assembly
Remove the shipping protectors from the new light, twist the sockets into it, line it up and press it into place, replace the three 11mm nuts, then refit the trim and its plug.
Check your vehicle’s repair manual for exact specifications and fit.