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How to Remove the Glove Compartment from the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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Today's instructions will show you how to remove the passenger side glove compartment from the Ford Focus in simple steps. First, open the passenger side front door and start removing the side plastic cover of the dashboard by prying it off; then open the glove compartment and unscrew all the fixing screws to remove it from the dashboard, as shown in the video.

At this point, you will have access to the internal components of the dashboard, replacing the glove compartment if necessary; apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 24 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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