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Replacing the Outer Door Handle on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Handle

Briefly, we will discover the instructions on how to remove and replace the outer door handle on the rear door of a Ford Focus. First, open the rear door of the vehicle and start unscrewing the side screw of the door, as well as the fixing screw of the outer handle; then remove the rectangular cover, subsequently removing the entire outer handle, as shown in the video. At this point, if necessary, also replace the seals, correctly securing the opening handle; fasten the side screw, thus completing the replacement operation!

Posted on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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