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When and How to Replace the Timing Belt on the Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCI

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

Today, discover how to remove and replace the timing belt on the Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCI. The manufacturer recommends replacing the timing belt every 10 years or 112,000 miles. First, open the bonnet and begin by removing the timing cover and engine mount by unscrewing the securing bolts. Then, lift the vehicle and remove the serpentine belt and the crankshaft pulley, as illustrated in the video. At this point, take the necessary references for the timing belt replacement, following the installation instructions provided in the video!

Updated on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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