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How to replace the heating resistor in the Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 1 - Years 1998-2004
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the heating resistor in the Ford Focus, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, so that you can operate safely, then position yourself on the passenger side, open the glove compartment and release the drawer from the dashboard. Next, locate the resistor in question, disconnect the power connector and unscrew the lower fixing bolt with an 8mm socket wrench. At this point, all that remains is to remove the resistor, insert the replacement and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 1 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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