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How to Open the Fuel Flap on a Ford Focus

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

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Follow this simple guide to open the fuel flap on your Ford Focus for refuelling. First, move to the right side of the vehicle.

Unlock the doors by pressing the remote button. Now, press on the fuel flap to open it; insert the pump and refuel.

Finally, close the fuel flap until you hear a click, then lock the vehicle to secure the fuel flap.


Updated on 19 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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