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How to Replace the Air Filter in the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi?

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

As shown in this tutorial, replacing the air filter in the Ford Focus 1.5 TDCi is an extremely simple and quick task. First, wait for the engine to be completely cool for safety, then open the bonnet and locate the airbox behind the left headlamp. Next, unscrew the 4 bolts at the corners, remove the top cover of the box, and detach the old filter from the intake manifold. At this point, clean the inside of the housing from any residue and fit the replacement following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 18 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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