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How to Unlock the CD Player on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Car stereo

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Is your favourite CD stuck inside the car radio? Don't panic! With our short video tutorial, we will help you unlock the CD player. Unlocking the CD player on a Ford Focus is a simple and quick task you can do yourself.

To unlock the CD player, press the buttons 1 and 6 simultaneously and wait for the message LOCKED to appear. Then, release button 6 and continue to press button 1 until the reset message appears.

Release button 1 and wait for the LOCKED message to reappear. Once it does, you can turn the radio off and on again to retrieve the CD.


Updated on 3 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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