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The 2012-2018 Ford Focus or C-max Hood Release Handle is a crucial component for maintaining the proper function of your vehicle's hood release mechanism. This Genuine OEM auto part is specifically designed for the 2012-2018 Ford Focus models and is made from high-quality materials to ensure a perfect fit and long-lasting durability. The handle comes in black color.
Installation Instructions:
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Locate the hood release handle on your 2012-2018 Ford Focus or C-Max. This should be on the driver's side of the vehicle, towards the lower dashboard area.
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Take the new genuine black hood release handle and inspect it for any damage or defects. Ensure that the handle is the correct size and shape for your vehicle.
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Using a flathead screwdriver or trim panel removal tool, carefully pry off any clips or fasteners that are holding the old handle in place. Be careful not to damage the surrounding area.
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Carefully remove the old hood release handle from the dashboard, taking care not to damage any of the connectors or surrounding components.
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Take the new hood release handle and position it in place on the dashboard. Ensure that it is aligned and flush with the surrounding panel.
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Apply firm pressure to the handle to snap it into place. You should hear a clicking sound once the handle is securely attached.
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Test the functionality of the hood release handle by pulling on it to ensure that it operates smoothly.
Overall, this job should take approximately 10-20 minutes to complete, depending on the skill level of the person performing the installation. This installation is very simple and requires no special tools or mechanical knowledge. However, if you are unsure about any aspect of this installation, please consult a certified mechanic or professional installer.
VEHICLE FITMENT
| Year | Make | Model | Body & Trim | Engine & Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ford | C-Max | Hybrid SE, Hybrid Titanium | 2.0L L4 - Electric/Gas |
| 2018 | Ford | Focus | Electric, RS, S, SE, SEL, ST, Titanium | 1.0L L3 - Gas, 2.0L L4 - Flex, 2.0L L4 - Gas, 2.3L L4 - Gas, Electric |
| 2017 | Ford | C-Max | Energi SE, Energi Titanium, Hybrid SE, Hybrid Titanium | 2.0L L4 - Electric/Gas |
| 2017 | Ford | Focus | Electric, RS, S, SE, SEL, ST, Titanium | 1.0L L3 - Gas, 2.0L L4 - Flex, 2.0L L4 - Gas, 2.3L L4 - Gas, Electric |
| 2016 | Ford | C-Max | Energi SEL, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL | 2.0L L4 - Electric/Gas |
| 2016 | Ford | Focus | Electric, RS, S, SE, ST, Titanium | 1.0L L3 - Gas, 2.0L L4 - Flex, 2.0L L4 - Gas, 2.3L L4 - Gas, Electric |
| 2015 | Ford | C-Max | Energi SEL, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL | 2.0L L4 - Electric/Gas |
| 2015 | Ford | Focus | Electric, S, SE, ST, Titanium | 1.0L L3 - Gas, 2.0L L4 - Flex, 2.0L L4 - Gas, Electric |
| 2014 | Ford | C-Max | Energi SEL, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL | 2.0L L4 - Electric/Gas |
| 2014 | Ford | Focus | Electric, S, SE, ST, Titanium | 2.0L L4 - Flex, 2.0L L4 - Gas, Electric |
| 2013 | Ford | C-Max | Energi SEL, Hybrid SE, Hybrid SEL | 2.0L L4 - Electric/Gas |
| 2013 | Ford | Focus | Electric, S, SE, ST, Titanium | 2.0L L4 - Flex, 2.0L L4 - Gas, Electric |
| 2012 | Ford | Focus | Electric, S, SE, SEL, Titanium | 2.0L L4 - Flex, 2.0L L4 - Gas, Electric |
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EASY NO HASSLE RETURN INFORMATION
Simply return your part in the exact same condition and packaging that you received it in within 30 days for a full refund of the purchase price of the part, minus the original shipping charges. You don't even have to contact us. Just be sure the read the requirements below and follow the instructions at the bottom of this page.
WHAT CAN NOT BE RETURNED:
Any part that does not have all of the original packaging with the attached manufacturer part number label.
Believe it or not, this is super important! Don't throw away the packaging. Manufacturers won't accept returns on a part without the genuine OEM Packaging, so we won't be able to credit you. (Even if the part is brand new with no packaging, we would have to return it to you).
WE ALSO CANNOT ACCEPT YOUR RETURN IF:
You have installed or attempted to install or disassemble the part
You have painted the part.
You have broken the part.
You have lost the original packaging.
You have gotten the part wet, or the part has greasy fingerprints.
ELECTRICAL PARTS.
Electrical parts can only be returned if they have not been installed, programmed, or plugged in. If the part shows signs, of an attempted install we will be unable to accept your return.
An electrical part is any part that plugs in, contains a switch, sensor, circuit board, or electrical wiring.
All Products are. covered by a 1-year Warranty.
Our Warranty Coverage
We will replace the parts free of charge for any reason not caused by collision or installation, other human intervention, incorrect application, modifications, use of the products outside the context of its normal, customary, and intended operating conditions (including without limitation, any form of commercial, fleet, rental or off-road use), or physical damage for 1 year and only for the vehicle in which the part was originally installed.
One Time replacement.
Warranty Covers only one replacement in the warranty period. Multiple Replacements are not covered, after one replacement warranty will no longer be in effect.
Warranty Is nontransferable and is only valid for the VIN number of the vehicle for which it was purchased. Warranty does not transfer to the new owner of the item purchased or the vehicle purchased with the item installed.