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How to Disconnect the Heater Hoses on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Heater core

Before you can start, open the bonnet of your Ford Focus. The heater radiator is located at the rear of the engine bay. To disconnect the two hoses attached to it, release the respective clips. Rotate them clockwise by ninety degrees to unclip successfully. At this point, to disconnect the hoses, simply pull them towards you to remove them from their fittings. Once you complete this step, you will have successfully disassembled it.

Updated on 5 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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