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How to Replace the Timing Belt on a Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi?

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK 6, MK VI - Years 2008-2017
Part: Timing belt

To remove the timing belt from the Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi, open the bonnet and access the engine bay by loosening the screws that secure the side cover of the engine block. This will allow access to the pulleys around which the belt is located; by loosening the central bolts of the pulleys, particularly the tensioner pulley, the timing belt can be slipped off and replaced with a new spare part. After replacement, refit the central bolts of the pulleys and the side cover of the engine block.

Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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