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How to Remove the Wheel Bolt Covers on the Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this short tutorial, you will see how to remove the wheel bolt covers on the Ford Focus, a necessary operation if you need to remove the wheel. These elements can be quite difficult to remove due to dirt accumulation or rust formation.

Start by positioning yourself in front of the wheel in question, then place a flat-head screwdriver on the cover and tap it with a hammer until it punctures. Next, bend the screwdriver, insert it deeper, and lever it out to dislodge the cap.


Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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Glow plugs, as the name suggests, raise the temperature of the engine in diesel vehicles to allow for easier starting. The manufacturer, in this case, Fiat for the Ducato 2.3 Multijet, specifies how often they should be replaced, and a warning light will illuminate when it's time. This work is carried out under the bonnet. First, remove the upper engine cover, then lift the coil and, using a socket wrench of the appropriate size, unscrew the glow plug to remove it from the base, followed by installing the new one.

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