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How to Replace the Rear Light Bulbs on a Ford Focus?

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

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the rear light bulbs on a Ford Focus, a very simple and quick task. Before proceeding, ensure the key is not in the ignition.

Start by opening the boot lid, then unclip the panel located directly behind the light in question. Next, unscrew the two large plastic bolts, grasp the light and pull it outwards to separate it from the bodywork.

At this point, you can extract the faulty bulb by turning it counterclockwise, replace it, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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