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How to Fix the Immobiliser Issue on the Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 5, MK 5, MK V - Years 2002-2008
Part: Checks and maintenance

In today's video, you will learn how to address the immobiliser system not functioning on the Ford Fiesta. First, connect the diagnostic tool to the OBD port of the vehicle, then proceed with the necessary checks. If that is not sufficient, go to the engine bay and disconnect the battery. At this point, consult the vehicle's wiring diagram and locate the appropriate contact to intervene on. Once done, you can proceed with the subsequent testing steps illustrated in the video. This should be sufficient to fix your vehicle and the system.

Updated on 10 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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