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Replacing the Mirror Cap on the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Side mirror

In this tutorial video, learn how to remove and replace the plastic caps of the external mirrors on the Ford Focus. First, remove the glass from the mirror by prying at the edges with something thin; then, pry off the plastic cap to disengage it from the clips, allowing for its removal, as shown in the video. Next, install the new external mirror cap (in this case, a new carbon fibre cap), securing it correctly by following the video to the end!

Updated on 20 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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