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How to Replace the Timing Belt in the Ford Fiesta

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

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In today's video, you will learn how to replace the timing belt and water pump in the Ford Fiesta. Lift the car on the ramp.

Unscrew the battery terminal fastening elements. Then unscrew the fastening device for the engine wiring support.

Install the camshaft gear locking tool according to the manufacturer's instructions. Tighten the engine support fastening bolts.

Now install the timing belt tensioner. Lower the vehicle.

Finally, run the engine for a few minutes, and you're finished.


Updated on 13 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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