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How to Dismantle the Glove Compartment and Replace the Bulb in the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 4 - Years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Light bulb

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In this video tutorial, see how to dismantle the glove compartment and replace the bulb in the Ford Focus Mk4 when it is not working, following a few simple steps for proper vehicle maintenance. First, open the door and get inside the vehicle, sitting in the passenger seat.

Open the glove compartment, push the tabs inside firmly as shown in the video, and the compartment will lower; now you will see some 10 mm screws that need to be unscrewed, and below them are more 7 mm screws to unscrew. Once unscrewed, pull the glove compartment towards you, detach it, and replace the bulb with a new one. Finally, reassemble everything in reverse order.


Updated on 9 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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