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Removing the Centre Console of a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Dashboard

Here are the instructions to remove and replace the centre console and its components on a Ford Focus. First, get inside the cabin and start by detaching the side plastic covers by unscrewing the fastening screws underneath. Then, remove the display and the controls of the radio by disconnecting their electrical connectors, as shown in the video. At this point, also remove the climate control buttons if necessary; finally, reassemble all the components of the centre console by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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