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How to Remove the Starter Motor on the Ford Fiesta 1.4 MK6

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 5, MK 5, MK V - Years 2002-2008
Part: Starter motor

In today's video, learn how to remove and replace the starter motor on the sixth generation Ford Fiesta with a 1.4 Zetec engine. First, open the bonnet of your car and disconnect the battery; then lift the vehicle and locate the starter motor near the gearbox, as shown in the video. Next, disconnect the electrical wiring from the starter and unscrew the bolts to remove it and replace it with the new one; then reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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