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How to Dismantle the Intake Manifold on a Ford Focus?

Model: Ford Focus MK 2, Focus 2 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial, you will see how to dismantle the intake manifold on a Ford Focus, a task that requires good manual skills. First, lift the front left side of the vehicle, then disconnect the battery, remove the support bar located under the oil dipstick, and disconnect all the indicated hoses. Next, remove the air filter box, disconnect the remaining hoses and connectors, and proceed to unscrew the manifold fixing bolts using a socket spanner. At this point, separate the manifold from the engine, position the replacement if necessary, and follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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