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Replacing the Rear Bulbs

Model: Ford Focus MK 1 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Tail light bulb

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Replacing the rear bulbs of the Ford Focus is quite simple and within everyone's reach, without the need to consult an auto electrician. First, open the boot.

The video shows how to operate with your fingers from the inside of the boot, and then how to unscrew the screws that hold the light unit to the bodywork. It then demonstrates how to extract the bulb holders from the light unit and the bulbs from the holders.

At the end of the video, you can see how to reassemble everything, obviously after replacing the blown or damaged bulbs. The car model presented here is a three-door Ford Focus.


Updated on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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