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How to Replace the Headlight Bulbs on a Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 2, Focus 2 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Light bulb

To replace the headlight bulbs on a Ford Focus, open the bonnet and secure it. Using a screwdriver, loosen the bolt that secures the front headlight bracket. Next, unclip the tab located in the slot shown in the video to detach the headlight from the bodywork. Once this is removed, lower the tabs that secure the inner cover to extract the old bulb from its housing. At this point, insert the new bulb, reposition the headlight, and repeat the process with the other headlight.

Updated on 21 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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