When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your FORD FOCUS
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 10 year / 200000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change serpentine belt on  FORD FOCUS MK2 Saloon [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Tools
Replacement: serpentine belt – Ford Focus MK2. Tools you need:
Combination spanner #15
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – Ford Focus MK2. AUTODOC recommends:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – Ford Focus MK2. Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the bonnet.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
    Step 4
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    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #15.
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Ford Focus MK2. Tip from AUTODOC:
    Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
  5. Step 6
    Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position. Use a combination spanner #15.
    Step 7
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    Install the V-ribbed belt.
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