Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.6 Ti, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.4 TDCi, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.25, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.25, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.6 TDCi, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.4, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.6 Ti, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.4 TDCi, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.6 TDCi, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.4 LPG, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.6 TDCi, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.0, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.0 EcoBoost, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.0 EcoBoost, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.6 Ti, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.0, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.4 LPG, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.6 ST, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.0 Sport, FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.5 TDCi View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change front wheel bearing / front hub bearing on FORD FIESTA JA8 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Wheel bearing kit
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Wheel bearing
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Cap, wheel bearing
Tools
Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta JA8. List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #13
Combination spanner #15
Drive socket # 10
Drive socket # 15
Drive socket # 18
Drive socket # 32
Wheel impact socket #19
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Hammer
Pin punch
Flat Screwdriver
Clip removal tool
Circlip pliers
Ball joint puller
Bearing separator
Bush and bearing driver set
Vice
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta JA8. Professionals recommend:
  • Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your Ford Fiesta JA8 car.
  • The wheel hub bearing replacement procedure is identical for both wheels on the same axle.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
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    Clean the fastener of the driveshaft. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  2. Step 2
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    Loosen the fastener of the driveshaft. Use a drive socket #32. Use a tap wrench.
  3. Step 3
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  4. Step 4
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
  5. Step 5
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    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
  6. Step 6
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Ford Fiesta JA8
  7. Step 7
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    Remove the wheel.
  8. Step 8
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    Disconnect the brake hose holder from the shock absorber strut. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  9. Step 9
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    Detach the brake hose from the shock strut.
  10. Step 10
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  11. Step 11
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  12. Step 12
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    Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use a drive socket #15. Use a tap wrench.
  13. Step 13
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    Remove the brake caliper together with its bracket.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta JA8. AUTODOC recommends:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur.
  14. Step 14
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    Clean the brake disc fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  15. Step 15
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    Remove the brake disc.
  16. Step 16
    How to change Wheel Bearing on Ford Fiesta Mk6 2008 - free PDF and video manuals
    Disconnect the ABS sensor wiring.
  17. Step 17
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    Unscrew and remove the wheel arch cover fasteners. Use a clip removal tool.
  18. Step 18
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    Detach the ABS sensor connector.
  19. Step 19
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    Clean the fasteners connecting the shock strut to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  20. Step 20
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    Unscrew the lower fastener connecting the shock strut to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #15. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
  21. Step 21
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    Clean all joints of the arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  22. Step 22
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    Unscrew the ball joint fastening to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #13. Use a drive socket #15. Use a tap wrench.
  23. Step 23
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    Remove the fastening bolt.
  24. Step 24
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    Clean the fastener connecting the tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  25. Step 25
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    Unscrew the end fastening nut to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
  26. Step 26
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    Disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller.
  27. Step 27
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    Disconnect the ball joint from the steering knuckle.
  28. Step 28
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    Remove the fastening nut.
  29. Step 29
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    Detach the driveshaft from the steering knuckle.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta JA8. Tip from AUTODOC:
    Make sure that the drive shaft is not unloaded (when the car is jacked).
  30. Step 30
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    Remove the fastening bolts.
  31. Step 31
    How to change Wheel Bearing on Ford Fiesta Mk6 2008 - free PDF and video manuals
    Disconnect the steering knuckle from the shock absorber strut.
  32. Step 32
    Remove the steering knuckle together with the hub.
    Step 33
    How to replace FORD Fiesta Mk6 Hatchback (JA8, JR8) 1.25 2009 Wheel Bearing - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Grip the wheel hub together with the bearing in a vice.
  33. Step 34
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    Remove the wheel hub from the steering knuckle. Use a pin punch. Use a hammer.
  34. Step 35
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    Release the vice and take out the wheel hub together with the bearing.
  35. Step 36
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    Pull the bearing inner race out of the wheel hub. Use a bearing separator. Use a pin punch. Use a hammer.
  36. Step 37
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    Clean the wheel hub bearing retaining ring. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  37. Step 38
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    Remove the wheel hub bearing retaining ring. Use circlip pliers. Use a flat screwdriver.
  38. Step 39
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    Clean the hub bearing mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  39. Step 40
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    Press out the wheel hub bearing. Use a bush and bearing driver set.
  40. Step 41
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    Clean the hub bearing mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  41. Step 42
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    Press the new bearing in the steering knuckle.
    Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta JA8. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Check to make sure the wheel hub bearing is positioned correctly. Avoid its misalignment. Stop pressing on the surface of the bearing immediately after it has been fitted into its mounting seat.
  42. Step 43
    Treat the fasteners of the wheel hub bearing. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 44
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    Install the wheel hub bearing retaining ring. Use circlip pliers.
  43. Step 45
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    Install the wheel hub on the steering knuckle. Use a bush and bearing driver set.
  44. Step 46
    Install the steering knuckle with a hub in assembly.
    Step 47
    Step-by-step recommendations for DIY replacement Ford Fiesta Mk6 2021 1.4 LPG Wheel Bearing
    Fix the shock absorber strut on the steering knuckle.
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