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How to Remove the Driver's Seat in a Ford Focus?

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

In this tutorial, see how to remove the driver's seat in a Ford Focus, a very simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, open the bonnet and disconnect the negative terminal of the battery to avoid accidental airbag activation. Once this is secured, open the driver's door, move the seat all the way back, and undo the two front bolts of the brackets with a Torx T50 spanner. Next, move the seat forward, undo the two rear bolts, and disconnect the large connector located beneath the seat. At this point, simply extract the seat from the cabin.

Updated on 27 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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