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

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

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If you own a Ford Focus third generation (2011-2018) and want to learn how to safely and independently replace the front headlight bulb, simply follow these steps. First, turn off the car and lift the bonnet.

Once the safety arm is in place, unscrew the two screws located at the top and bottom of the headlight in question. After this, remove the cap located at the back of the headlight and proceed to replace the faulty bulb.

Finally, refit the headlight and you're done.


Updated on 17 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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