When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your FORD FIESTA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 10 year / 160000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.4 16V, FORD Fiesta Mk5 Hatchback (JH1, JD1, JH3, JD3) 1.6, 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 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change serpentine belt on FORD FIESTA V JH, JD [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Tools
Replacement: serpentine belt – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. List of the tools you'll need:
Drive socket # 18
Torx bit T27
Tap wrench
Crow bar
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Professionals recommend:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – Ford Fiesta V JH JD. Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  2. Step 3
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    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
  3. Step 4
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    Undo the fasteners of the oil pan lower cover. Use Torx T27.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the oil pan cover.
  5. Step 6
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    Pry up the hydraulic power steering belt. Use a crowbar.
  6. Step 7
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    Turn the crankshaft pulley. Use a drive socket #18. Use a tap wrench.
  7. Step 8
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    Remove the hydraulic power steering belt.
  8. Step 9
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    Pry up the poly-V belt. Use a crowbar.
  9. Step 10
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    Turn the crankshaft pulley. Use a crowbar. Use a drive socket #18. Use a tap wrench.
  10. Step 11
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    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
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