How to change the parking light on a 2013 ford escape?

No way to access the light bulb assembly from the top by raising the hood. Must remove 8 bolts in the wheel fender assembly to gain access

To change the parking lights on the 2013 ford escape, use the hood release lever in the vehicle cabin and the safety latch under the front hood to raise the hood. Secure it in place with the prop rod. Twist the front parking bulb assembly counterclockwise to remove it. Pull the bulb out of the socket. The signal bulb system consists of at least four bulbs each on the vehicle front and rear. So, to change the other parking lights, remove the bolts and rivet from the wheel well lining to open the wheel well. Reach inside the wheel well to remove the bulb assembly and the bulb. Insert the new parking light bulbs. Secure the hood and wheel wells.

The parking light (marker light) in the bumper assembly of my 2013 Ford Escape required removal the bumper in order to replace it. The bulb itself cost me $21.23 and labor was $129.00 as they had to remove the bumper to change it.

To change the parking light on a 2013 ford escape you should take the following steps: pull the hood latch release lever under the dash. Release the latch and prop the hood open. Locate the bulb you need to replace. ... Remove the rubber cap covering the headlight bulb. Rotate the bulb counter-clockwise to remove from the housing. Disconnect the electrical connector from the bulb.