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Removing the Door Panel on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Door trim panel

Want to remove the door panel? Here’s how to take off the front panel of a Ford Focus. Unscrew the screws located in the space of the upper door opening lever and the screws present in the handle: remove the cover of the inner handle and the window switch panel. Remove the trim plastic near the corner of the window, unscrew the remaining screws on the door panel, and detach the retaining clips from it. Pull off the panel and unclip it from the door (disconnect the power wiring and the opening cable). Replace the removed panel or reassemble the same one.

Updated on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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