For 2008 Focus Hatchback Second generation facelift (MK2.5) Ford recommends to use: PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow, H1 12V 55W P14.5s, W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife, WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d yellow, W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d, Festoon 12V 5W SV8.5 (11x41), C10W 12V 10W SV8.5-8, Glass socket 12V 6W W2.1x9.5d, P21W 12V 21W BA15s, H11 12V 55W PGJ19-2, H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1, D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2, H7 12V 55W PX26d, C5W 12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35), PR21W 12V 21W BAW15s, P21, and PR21. To select the right part or fluid see the table below.
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Condition
Value
expand_moreFront light sources
expand_moreFog lamps
Variant 1
H11 12V 55W PGJ19-2
Variant 2
H8 12V 35W PGJ19-1
Front direction indicator
PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow
High beam
H1 12V 55W P14.5s
expand_moreLow beam
With bi-xenon
D1S 85V 35W PK32d-2
With halogen headlamp
H7 12V 55W PX26d
Parking light
W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d Longlife
Side direction indicator
WY5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d yellow
Surround light
W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
expand_moreInternal light sources
Boot light
Festoon 12V 5W SV8.5 (11x41)
Door safety light
W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
Entry light
W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
Interior light
C10W 12V 10W SV8.5-8
Reading light
Glass socket 12V 6W W2.1x9.5d
expand_moreRear light sources
Auxiliary brake light
W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
Back-up lamp
P21W 12V 21W BA15s
expand_moreLicense plate light
Variant 1
C5W 12V 5W SV8.5 (11x35)
Variant 2
W5W 12V 5W W2.1x9.5d
Rear direction indicator
PY21W 12V 21W BAU15s yellow
expand_moreRear fog lamp
Taillight red
P21W 12V 21W BA15s
Taillight white
PR21W 12V 21W BAW15s
expand_moreStop lamp
Taillight red
P21
Taillight white
PR21
expand_moreWith LED technology
Taillight white
PR21W 12V 21W BAW15s
expand_moreTail light
Taillight red
P21
Taillight white
PR21
Servicing your Ford use only recommended parts, oils, fluids and lubricants.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Ford Focus Hatchback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Ford warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Ford Focus Hatchback service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2008 Ford Focus Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2008 Ford Focus Hatchback generations
In 2008 Ford offered 3 generations of the Focus Hatchback. Maintenance items may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.