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How to Replace the External Door Handle of the Ford Focus

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

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This guide briefly explains how to remove and replace the external door handle of the Ford Focus. First, open the front door and start by removing the small plastic cap on the side; then unscrew the screw of the lock cylinder to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, also remove the external door handle and replace it with the new one; secure it to the door and reinstall the lock cylinder, securing everything!


Updated on 2 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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