What cabin filter does a 2016 Focus use?
Motorcraft FP-70, behind the glove box, every 20,000 miles.
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2016 Focus cabin air filter is Motorcraft FP-70, behind the glove box. Replace it every 20,000 miles. The book sends the procedure to a dealer.
| Item | Figure |
|---|---|
| Part | Motorcraft FP-70, on both the 1.0L and the 2.0L parts tables. |
| Location | Behind the glove box. A filter must stay installed. Running the system without a filter can degrade or damage the system. |
| Interval | Every 20,000 miles (32,000 km). Perform it within 3,000 miles of the last oil change. Do not exceed the designated distance. |
| Procedure | For additional information, or to replace the filter, see an authorized dealer. |
Source: owner's manual / last verified 2026-10-16 (2016 Focus Owner's Manual, July 2016 Fourth Printing, part GM5J 19A321 AA, edition date 201510. Canada/United States of America. (opens in a new tab)).
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Main source: 2016 Focus Owner's Manual, July 2016 Fourth Printing, part GM5J 19A321 AA, edition date 201510. Canada/United States of America. (opens in a new tab), Ford Motor Company, published 2016-07-01, read 2026-10-16.
| Item | Figure | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Part | Motorcraft FP-70, on both the 1.0L and the 2.0L parts tables. | Motorcraft parts |
| Location | Behind the glove box. A filter must stay installed. Running the system without a filter can degrade or damage the system. | Cabin air filter |
| Interval | Every 20,000 miles (32,000 km). Perform it within 3,000 miles of the last oil change. Do not exceed the designated distance. | Other maintenance items |
| Procedure | For additional information, or to replace the filter, see an authorized dealer. | Cabin air filter |
The filter is behind the glove box. Both engine parts tables list FP-70.
Within 3,000 miles of an oil change. The book sends the replacement steps to an authorized dealer.
The engine air filter is a different element, on the engine air filter guide.
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Motorcraft FP-70 cabin air filter
Listed for the 1.0L EcoBoost and the 2.0L.
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Motorcraft FP-70, behind the glove box, every 20,000 miles.
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