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How to Replace the Brake Shoes on a Ford Fiesta?

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK 6, MK VI - Years 2008-2017
Part: Checks and maintenance

To replace the brake shoes on a Ford Fiesta, loosen the screws securing the wheel corresponding to the shoes to be replaced. Once the wheel has been removed, you can loosen the bolts securing the drum and remove its cover, gaining access to the underlying components. Here you will find the shoes, which can be removed by disconnecting them from their respective spring. Once the old shoes have been removed, you can insert the new replacement parts and then reassemble the drum cover and the wheel.

Updated on 8 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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