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Guide to Replacing the Timing Belt of the Ford Fiesta ST

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

Below are the steps to remove and replace the timing belt of the Ford Fiesta ST; the replacement procedure is complex and requires patience. First, open the bonnet of your car and start disconnecting the wiring located on the left side of the engine compartment, also disconnecting the intake hose; then raise the vehicle and remove the front right wheel and the wheel arch liner, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the engine mount and then the timing belt cover; it will be necessary to remove the front right headlamp. Finally, replace the timing belt with the original one!

Updated on 10 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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