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How to Replace the Front Headlight Bulb on the Ford Focus 3

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Headlight bulb

To replace the front headlight bulb on your Ford Focus Mk3 (2011-2018), you only need a few minutes. If you follow the instructions in this mini guide carefully, you will complete the entire operation without any difficulty. Before you start, ensure that the car is parked safely and turned off completely. Next, lift the bonnet and remove the headlight by unscrewing the two screws with a crosshead screwdriver. Remove the protective cover and replace the old bulb with the new one. Finally, refit the headlight.

Updated on 24 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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