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How to Replace the External Door Handle on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Handle

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Today's instructions will allow you to remove and replace the external door handle on the front door of a Ford Focus. First, open the front door of the vehicle and start unscrewing the side screw of the handle, located inside the hole; then remove the lock cylinder, subsequently removing the entire opening handle as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new handle, securing it properly; then insert the lock cylinder, securing and locking the external door handle with the side screw!


Posted on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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