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Replacing Rear Brake Pads on Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Brake pads

Replacing the rear brake pads? Here's how to remove the pads on the Focus brakes. Lift the car on a column lift to the desired height, then remove the wheel (using a telescopic wrench) with the respective bolts. Unscrew the locking bolt of the brake caliper, then remove it from the wheel hub. Take out the pads from the brake caliper mounted on the wheel hub. Fit the new pads onto the brake caliper. Reattach the brake caliper over the brake disc. Tighten all the bolts and refit the wheel. Replace the worn pads on all the brakes of the Focus.

Updated on 19 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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