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Replacing the Timing Belt on the Ford Fiesta 1.6

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

Today, we will discover the procedure for removing and replacing the timing belt on the Ford Fiesta 1.6. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start by removing the plastic upper cover and the engine mount by undoing the fixing bolts; then raise the vehicle and remove the front right wheel, followed by the serpentine belt and the crankshaft pulley, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the timing cover to take out the timing belt, replacing it with a new original one, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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