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How to Replace the Air Filter in a Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Air filter

Replacing the air filter in a Ford Focus is an extremely simple task that anyone can do. You will need an 8 mm spanner and, of course, a replacement filter. Open the bonnet and locate the filter; it is situated on the driver's side as shown in the video. Remove the 4 nuts from the airbox using the 8 mm spanner and open it. To remove the filter from the intake, simply grip it and pull it outwards. Next, insert the new filter, ensuring that all dirt inside the airbox has been removed. Refit the cover and tighten the 4 nuts.

Updated on 18 May 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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