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How to Remove the Original Stereo on a Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 1 - Years 1998-2004
Part: Car stereo

How to remove the original stereo on a Ford Focus? Follow these guidelines for the removal. Use the original or aftermarket metal keys to remove the stereo: insert the keys into the holes on the plastic cover of the stereo, pull the stereo towards you as shown in the video, and carefully extract the stereo while being mindful of the wiring (disconnect the power connectors and the antenna cable). Finally, reinstall the original stereo or a generic brand with the appropriate adapter for the connections.

Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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