Does the front bumper have to be removed to change low beam and fog lights?

[rob4092xx]

The owner's manual says the front bumper has to be removed to replace the headlight and fog lights bulbs. Have anyone figured out another, simpler, way? Thanks!

 

[EricExpedition]

To change the housing, yes. To change the bulbs, absolutely not. Just unscrew the flap in the front wheel well.

I posted some photos here:

Headlight weirdness

 

[Rotorhead451]

Back up about three or four pages, and see a YouTube that I posted showing how to do this. Look at about the first four minutes or so.

 

[MATT0404]

No need to remove the bumper. Go in through the fender wells as mentioned in the link above. Quick and rather painless.

 

[rob4092xx]

Back up about three or four pages, and see a YouTube that I posted showing how to do this. Look at about the first four minutes or so.

This would be great but I couldn't get the link to work. Could you please repost the link? Thanks so much!

 

[Uturn]

The fog light bulbs can even be done from under the truck.