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Replacing the Diesel Filter on a Ford Focus 1.6 TDCi

Model: Ford Focus MK 2, Focus 2 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Diesel fuel filter

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Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the diesel filter on a second-generation Ford Focus. First, open the bonnet of your car and use a socket wrench to remove the screws from the engine protection cover: then unscrew the bolts of the diesel filter using a socket wrench with an extension.

At this point, disconnect the various diesel pipes by pressing on the clips to loosen them; then remove the old filter by pulling it upwards. Install the new one (preferably the original) and reconnect the pipes, finally tightening the screws.


Updated on 31 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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