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How to Access the Fuel Float on a Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK VI, MK 6 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Fuel pump

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How to access and remove the fuel pump in the tank of a Ford Fiesta. Lift the car on a column lift and locate the securing screws of the tank.

Once the screws are removed, take the tank out from the car's floor. Use a socket to unscrew the securing screws of the cap, remove it from its seat, and unscrew the large plastic securing nut. Finally, disconnect the power connectors and the liquid circulation hoses.

Extract the fuel pump float. Install the new fuel pump float and then refit the tank under the car's floor.


Updated on 10 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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