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Replace the Front Disc and Pads on Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 1 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Brake rotors

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Replacing the brake disc and front pads on a Ford Focus, let’s see the disassembly. Lift the car with a jack to the desired height, then remove the wheel (using a socket wrench or air drill) with the respective bolts.

Unscrew the locking bolt of the brake caliper and remove it from the disc. Use a screwdriver to remove the pads from the wheel hub caliper, take off the brake caliper and then the disc (unscrew the screws).

Fit the new disc, the new pads onto the caliper, and mount the brake caliper with the bracket. Tighten all the wheel bolts.


Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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