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Replacing the Dipped Beam Bulb on the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus Focus 2, MK 2 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Headlight bulb

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This short and simple guide will show you how to remove and replace the dipped beam bulb of the front headlamp on the Ford Focus. First, open the vehicle's bonnet and start removing the front headlamp by unscrewing the fixing screws located at the top of the headlamp; then disconnect the electrical connector of the bulbs, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the plastic protective cover and then the dipped beam bulb, replacing it with a new one (of the correct type and with the same fitting); finally, reassemble the front headlamp, ensuring the electrical connection is made!


Updated on 13 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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