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How to Replace the Number Plate Bulb on the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 2, Focus 2 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: License plate light

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In this short and simple guide, you will find instructions to remove and replace the number plate bulbs on the Ford Focus, following the instructions below. First, move to the rear of the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover of the bulb; to do this, unscrew the two fixing screws with a cross-head screwdriver, as shown in the video.

Now, remove the small bulb and replace it with a new one of the correct type and with the same fitting; likewise, replace the other number plate bulb!


Updated on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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