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Replace the Fuel Pump on the Ford Focus MK1

Model: Ford Focus MK 1 - Years 1998-2004
Part: Fuel pump

In today's tutorial video, you will learn how to remove and replace the fuel pump or fuel sender unit on the first generation Ford Focus. First, access the rear and remove the rear seat; then remove the fuel pump cover and disconnect the fuel lines, as shown in the video. At this point, also disconnect the electrical connector for the fuel level sensor; then unscrew the pump retaining ring to remove it and replace it with the new one. Insert it back into the tank and reassemble everything, following the reverse procedure!

Updated on 31 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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