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How to Remove the Glow Plugs from a Ford Fiesta 1.4

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 5, MK 5, MK V - Years 2002-2008
Part: Glow plugs

Want to remove the glow plugs from your Fiesta but don't know how? This detailed guide will show you how to proceed with the disassembly. Pull the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard and lift the front bonnet, securing it. Remove the engine cover panel with the tdCi label, and also remove the air box. Grip the coil with your hands and twist it until it comes out of the cylinder head. Unscrew the glow plugs using a socket wrench. Take the new glow plug and insert it into the cylinder head with the socket wrench. Finally, reassemble the plastic head cover panel.

Updated on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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