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How to Remove the Front Headlight on the Ford Focus MK1

Model: Ford Focus MK 1 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Headlight

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In today's video tutorial, you will see the main instructions for removing and replacing the front headlight on the first series Ford Focus. First, open the bonnet of your car and start by unscrewing the fixing screws of the headlights, located at the bottom and on the sides; then remove the upper panel and front grille by unscrewing the screws with a Torx screwdriver, as shown in the video.

Now disconnect the electrical connectors of the bulbs and remove the front headlight; simply reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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