How To Fix A Door Handle On A Ford Focus

You will need this work top close to the car door since the assembly is still connected to cables.

How to fix a door handle on a ford focus.

After a while the rod between the handle and the latch gets bent it s pretty easy to fix at least mine was. A true ford design debacle in my opinion. Two on the front three on the outer side two on bottom and two on the inner side. You will need to remove the inner door trim door card to do this.

This video is not meant to be a definitive how to always consult a professional repair manual before starting your. Pry up the panel in the door pull to expose the bolts underneath. There are nine screws in total. Uninstall the door latch and disconnect it from the door latch rod.

Ford focus exterior door handle replacement driver side front shawnee mission kansas broken exterior drivers door handle interconnected with the electric lock system made access impossible. How do you remove and change the external front door handle on a ford focus. Ford focus door handle repair disclaimer. Unclip the reinforcement bracket for the lock and handle from the door panel and you can move the assembly with the door lock mechanism out of the door through the inner frame.

Unplug the wiring harness from the lock switch. I removed the door panel what ever we call it to have access to the 2 torx screw to hold the plastic handle after you remove the 3 torx screw that hold the door latch and you ll be able to remove the whole door mechanisim after you ll be able to see how the rod is made and on top of the rods you ll see threads you have to push a little plastic pins to be able to remove. The size of.