2012 Ford Focus Door Latch Repair

The 2012 ford focus has 20 problems reported for doors won t latch.
2012 ford focus door latch repair. Hello i ve been a mechanic for many years and i ve had hundreds of customers come into my shop complaining about broken ford door cables and latches. 4 2010 to jan. Major safety issue ford. Rear door will not shut.
After numerous emails and phone calls to for only to be told it wasn t there problem. Now driver door came open today. If you pull the handle and the door doesn t open or the handle feels. You need to remove the door s inner trim panel and then the outer door handle in order to then disconnect the lock assembly.
Average repair cost is 450 at 73 700 miles. Can get it to latch sometimes if i cycle through the door lock multiple times. How to repair broken ford door latch and cables on ford f series truck e series van ranger excursion expedition and navigator. Removing a door latch from a ford focus car is not an easy task.
31 2015 2013 14 ford fusion vehicles built at hermosillo assembly plant may 11 2012 to oct. The latch is part of the complete lock assembly which you must remove. What happens is the door cables in ford trucks f 150 f 250 f 350 ranger and ford vans f 150. The 2012 ford focus has 25 problems reported for door latch not working.
2012 15 ford focus vehicles built at michigan assembly plant oct. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 2012 2015 ford focus 2013 2015 ford escape and ford c max 2015 lincoln mkc and ford mustang and 2014 2016 ford transit connect vehicles. In this video i show you how to replace the interior part of a ford focus door handle. Page 1 of 2.
The recall covers nearly 2 2. I have it tied off with the seat belt.