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How to change rear coil springs on Ford Fiesta V JH JD – replacement guide
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FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.4 TDCi, FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.3, FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.3, FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.6 16V, FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.25 16V, FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.25 16V, FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.6 TDCi … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change rear springs on FORD FIESTA V JH, JD [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

All the parts you need to replace – Springs for Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) and other FORD models
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Drive socket # 15
Wheel impact socket #19
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: coil springs – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. AUTODOC experts recommend:
- Both coil springs of the rear suspension should be replaced simultaneously.
- The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right coil springs of the rear suspension.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: coil springs – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Use the following procedure:
- Step 1
Secure the wheels with chocks. - Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19. - Step 3
Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports. - Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Ford Fiesta V JH JD - Step 5
Remove the wheel. - Step 6
Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack. - Step 7
Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 8
Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #15. Use a tap wrench. - Step 9
Remove the fastening bolt. - Step 10
Remove the mounting from under the rear axle beam.Replacement: coil springs – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Tip:Lower the hydraulic transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging assemblies and mechanisms. - Step 11
Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack. - Step 12
Clean the shock absorber fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 13
Unscrew the lower fastener of the shock absorber. Use a drive socket #15. Use a tap wrench. - Step 14
Remove the fastening bolt. - Step 15
Remove the mounting from under the rear axle beam.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: coil springs – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Lower the transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging components and mechanisms. - Step 16
Remove the spring.Replacement: coil springs – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. AUTODOC recommends:Inspect the rubber mounts of the suspension spring. Replace if necessary. - Step 17
Clean the coil spring mounting seats. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 18
Install the coil spring together with the rubber mounts into the mounting seats. - Step 19
Support the rear suspension beam. Use a hydraulic transmission jack. - Step 20
Install the fastening bolt.
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