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How to Reset the Windows on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

This video tutorial shows how to reset the windows on a Ford Focus produced from 2011 to 2018. This procedure is useful if you replace the car battery and the windows do not function correctly afterwards. To reset them, the procedure is very simple and quick; just turn on the ignition. Then, open the window while holding the button down. Once the window is open, release the button and press it again to open for 5 seconds. After 5 seconds, close the window while holding the button down, and once the window is closed, release the button and press it again to close for 5 seconds. After this procedure, the window will be reset and will function correctly.

Updated on 14 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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