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How to Replace Instrument Cluster Lights on Ford Focus Mk1

Model: Ford Focus MK 1 - Years 1998-2004
Part: Instrument panel light

This video shows the instructions for removing and replacing the bulbs in the instrument cluster on a first-generation Ford Focus, following these simple steps. First, get inside the car and unscrew the screws located above the cluster, removing the plastic cover; then remove the plastic cap behind the steering wheel and unscrew the screws of the instrument cluster, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector to completely remove the cluster; now remove the bulbs and replace them with new ones, then reassemble everything!

Updated on 7 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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