Auto parts for foreign cars, auto repair
How to open the hood?
As mentioned above, to open the hood, you need to take the ignition key and insert it into the lock, which is located behind the Ford badge at the top of the radiator grille. You must turn the key to the left. Next, do the following for the Ford Focus hood: Turn the key half a turn counterclockwise.
The hood does not open on Ford Focus 2
Raise the hood up. Turn the key half a turn clockwise. After that, we open the hood and do whatever we need to do with the engine. Since the radiator grille is fixed at a distance from the lock, when the key is rotated, the rod is activated, which opens it.
One of the most common malfunctions of this mechanism on the Ford Focus is the situation when the rod jumps out of the groove.