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How to Replace the Diesel Filter on a Ford Focus 1.8 TDCI

Model: Ford Focus MK 1 - Years 1998-2004
Part: Diesel fuel filter

Discover in this video how to remove and replace the diesel filter on the first series Ford Focus, as well as on the Mondeo, with a 1.8 TDCI engine. First, open the bonnet of your car and start by removing the upper bracket of the diesel filter, unscrewing the two fixing screws; then disconnect the diesel pipes by pressing on the side tabs, as illustrated in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector and unscrew the filter, removing it and replacing the cartridge found inside; then refit everything!

Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Reset the Central Locking of the Volkswagen Golf 4?

If the central locking system of the Volkswagen Golf 4 is not working, it is likely necessary to reset the system: to do this, open the driver's door and detach the side panel of the dashboard next to the steering wheel. Under this panel, you will find the fuses, including the one for the central locking, which is indicated in the manual as number 14. To reset the system, remove this fuse from its housing, then reinsert it or replace it with a new one of the same amperage: this will reset the central locking system.

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