Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.4 16V, FORD FUSION (JU_) 1.4

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. List of the tools you'll need:

                        Wire brush
                      
                        WD-40 spray
                      
                        Brake cleaner 
                      
                        Copper grease 
                      
                        Drive socket # 30 
                      
                        Wheel impact socket #19
                      
                        Torque wrench
                      
                        Hammer
                      
                        Flat Screwdriver
                      
                        Bush and bearing driver set
                      
                        Circlip pliers
                      
                        Wheel chock

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

FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.4 16V

FORD FUSION (JU_) 1.4

FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.4 16V

FORD FUSION (JU_) 1.4

FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.4 16V

FORD FUSION (JU_) 1.4

Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Tip from AUTODOC:

Do not re-use the bearing assembly of your Ford Fiesta V JH JD 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.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Recommended sequence of steps:

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:

Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. Ford Fiesta V JH JD
Step 5

Remove the wheel.
Step 6

Clean the brake drum.Use a wire brush.Use WD-40 spray.

Step 7

Remove the hub bearing protection cap.Use a flat screwdriver.Use a hammer.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. AUTODOC recommends:

Some cars are not equipped with wheel hub caps.
Step 8

Clean the fasteners of the wheel hub bearing.Use a wire brush.Use WD-40 spray.
Step 9

Unscrew the hub bearing mounting. Use a drive socket #30.
Step 10

Remove the brake drum.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Professionals recommend:

Examine the brake drum. Replace it if necessary.
Step 11

Remove the wheel hub bearing retaining ring.Use circlip pliers.
Step 12

Press out the wheel hub bearing.Use a bush and bearing driver set.
Step 13

Clean the hub bearing mounting seat.Use WD-40 spray.

Step 14

Press a new bearing into the wheel hub.Use a bush and bearing driver set.Use a hammer.

AUTODOC recommends:

Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Do not use excessive force during installation. This may damage the part.
Step 15

Install the wheel hub bearing retaining ring.Use circlip pliers.
Step 16

Treat the wheel hub in the area where it contacts the brake drum.Use copper grease.

Step 17

Install a brake drum.
Step 18

Tighten the fastener of the wheel hub bearing.Use a drive socket #30.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 155 Nm torque.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. AUTODOC experts recommend:

The wheel bearing unit must not tilt on the axle pin.
Step 19

Treat the fasteners of the wheel hub bearing.Use copper grease.

Step 20

Install a new hub bearing protection cap.Use a hammer.
Step 21

Treat the surface where the wheel rim contacts the brake drum.Use copper grease.
Step 22

Clean the wheel rim mounting seat. Use a brake cleaner.

AUTODOC recommends:

Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.

Step 23

Install the wheel.

Replacement: wheel bearing – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Tip from AUTODOC experts:

To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when screwing in the fastening bolts.
Step 24

Screw in the wheel bolts.Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 25

Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts.Use wheel impact socket #19.Use a torque wrench.Tighten it to 120 nm torque.
Step 26

Remove the jacks and chocks.

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