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How to change serpentine belt on FORD FOCUS III Saloon – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 10 year / 180000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.5 TDCi, FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic, FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.5 TDCi, FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.6 TDCi, FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.6 TDCi … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.5 TDCi, FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic, FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.5 TDCi, FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.6 TDCi, FORD FOCUS III Saloon 1.6 TDCi … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Poly V-Belt for FOCUS III Saloon and other FORD models
Serpentine belt
Alternative products

Combination spanner #15
Torx bit T30
Ratchet wrench
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – FORD FOCUS III Saloon. AUTODOC recommends:
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – FORD FOCUS III Saloon. Use the following procedure:
- Step 1Open the bonnet.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Step 4Undo the fasteners of the oil pan lower cover. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 5Remove the oil pan cover.
- Step 6Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #15.
- Step 7Remove the V-ribbed belt.
- Step 8Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position.Replacement: serpentine belt – FORD FOCUS III Saloon. Professionals recommend:Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.Step 9Install the V-ribbed belt.Replacement: serpentine belt – FORD FOCUS III Saloon. AUTODOC experts recommend:Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly.
- Step 10Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #15.Step 11Place the V-ribbed belt on the tensioner pulley.
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