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Old Jan 8, 2011 | 12:19 AM
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Replacing head lamp socket 02 escape

Can anyone tell me how to replace the head lamp socket on my 02 escape?
 
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Old Jan 8, 2011 | 11:45 AM
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Are you referring to the three pronged plug?
 
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Old Jan 8, 2011 | 12:53 PM
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Are you referring to the three pronged plug?
I think the only thing there is a female socket.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2011 | 01:21 PM
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Yes, I should have called it a 3-prong receptable.
 
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Old Jan 8, 2011 | 02:01 PM
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What happened to it that it needs replacing?

My best guess would be: cut old one off, slipe some heat shrink wround wires, solder new socket to wire harness and shrink the tube aroud it.
 
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