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Opening the Bonnet of a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 4 - Years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Body

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to open the bonnet of a Ford Focus. First, pull the lever located inside the car, down on the driver's side; then simply lift the bonnet (there is no lever to release or press), remembering to place the prop rod to secure it safely (if the car is not equipped with struts).

To close the bonnet, simply lift it slightly, remove the prop rod and secure it in its guide, then gently lower the bonnet until it closes properly.


Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Toll Tag Holder from the Car Windscreen

The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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