Change Car Clutch Ford Fiesta

Change Car Clutch

Technical 4h00–8h00 ~400–800£
Estimated time 4h00–8h00
Estimated labour cost ~400–800£
Difficulty Technical
Vehicles
Fiesta Mk III 1989-1997 15
  • 1.0 Petrol (TLB)
  • 1.1 Petrol (GUE)
  • 1.1i Petrol (G6A)
  • 1.3i Petrol (J6B)
  • 1.4i CAT Petrol (F4A)
  • 1.4i Petrol (F6E)
  • 1.4i Petrol (FUF)
  • 1.4i Petrol (FUG)
  • 1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJC)
  • 1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJD)
  • 1.6 RS Turbo Petrol (LHA)
  • 1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (L1G)
  • 1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (LUH)
  • 1.8i (ZETEC-E) Petrol (RDB)
  • 1.8i 1XR2i (Zetec-E) Petrol (RQC)
Fiesta MK IV 1995-2004 30
  • 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHA)
  • 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHB)
  • 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHC)
  • 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHD)
  • 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHE)
  • 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHF)
  • 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHG)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (IS)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (J4C)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (J4J)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (J4L)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (J4Q)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (J4R)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (J4T)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (JJA)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (JJC)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (JJE)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (JJJ)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (JJK)
  • 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (JJM)
  • 1.4i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FHA)
  • 1.4i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FHC)
  • 1.4i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FHE)
  • 1.6i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (L1T)
  • 1.6i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (L1V)
  • 1.8 D (Endura-DE) Diesel (RTJ)
  • 1.8 D (Endura-DE) Diesel (RTK)
  • 1.8 TD (Endura-DI) Diesel (RTN)
  • 1.8 TD (Endura-DI) Diesel (RTP)
  • 1.8 TD (Endura-DI) Diesel (RTQ)
Fiesta Mk V 2002-2008 18
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (FUJA)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (FUJB)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (M7JA)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (M7JB)
  • 1.3 (Duratec) Petrol (A9JA)
  • 1.3 (Duratec) Petrol (A9JB)
  • 1.3 (Duratec) Petrol (BAJA)
  • 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (FXJA)
  • 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (FXJB)
  • 1.4 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (F6JA)
  • 1.4 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (F6JB)
  • 1.4 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (F6JC)
  • 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (FYJA)
  • 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (FYJB)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHJA)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHJB)
  • ST150 (Duratec) Petrol (N4JA)
  • ST150 (Duratec) Petrol (N4JB)
Fiesta Mk VI 2008-2012 23
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (SNJA)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (SNJB)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (STJA)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (STJB)
  • 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (SPJA)
  • 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (SPJC)
  • 1.4 , -LPG (Duratec) LPG,Petrol (RTJB)
  • 1.4 LPG (Duratec) LPG,Petrol (RTJA)
  • 1.4 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (F6JB)
  • 1.4 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (F6JD)
  • 1.4 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (KVJA)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHJC)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHJD)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHJE)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (HHJF)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T3JA)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (TZJA)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (TZJB)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (UBJA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (HXJA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (HXJB)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (RVJA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (U5JA)
Fiesta Mk VI 2011-2019 37
  • 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (P4JA)
  • 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (P4JB)
  • 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (P4JC)
  • 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (P4JD)
  • 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (XMJA)
  • 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (XMJB)
  • 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (XMJC)
  • 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (XMJD)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JE)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JH (99E))
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJA)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJB)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJC)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJD)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (YYJA)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (YYJB)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (SNJB)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (SNJC)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (SNJD)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (STJB)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (STJC)
  • 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (STJD)
  • 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (SPJE)
  • 1.4, -LPG (Duratec) LPG,Petrol (RTJB)
  • 1.4, -LPG (Duratec) LPG,Petrol (RTJD)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (UGJC)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XUJA)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XUJB)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XVJB)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XVJC)
  • 1.6 ST (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTJA)
  • 1.6 ST (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTJB)
  • 1.6 ST (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTJC (99X))
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (T3JA)
  • 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (TZJA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (IQJA)
  • 1.6 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (IQJC)
Fiesta Mk VII 2016-2025 42
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B7JA)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B7JC)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JL)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JM)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JP)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JV)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (Q0JA)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (Q0JB)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (Q0JC)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (Q0JD)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJE)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJF)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJH)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJJ)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJK)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJN)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFJP)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (Y7JA)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (YYJE)
  • 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (YYJG)
  • 1.0 mHEV (EcoBoost) 48V (MHEV),Petrol (B7JB)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) LPG,Petrol (FSJB)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (FSJA)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XPJA)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XPJB)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XPJC)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XPJD)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XYJA)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XYJB)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XYJC)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XYJD)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XYJE)
  • 1.1 Ti-VCT (Duratec) Petrol (XYJF)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XUJF)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XUJG)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XUJK)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XUJL)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XUJM)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XUJN)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWJB)
  • 1.5 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (XWJC)
  • ST (1.5 EcoBoost) Petrol (YZJA)
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 4h00–8h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 0h30–7h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) EURO 5 8h00
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) EURO 5, With air conditioning 8h00
Renew the clutch assembly (semi-automatic transmission) 7h00

What is a Ford Fiesta clutch?

The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.

When should you change the Ford Fiesta clutch?

The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.

Is it difficult to change the Ford Fiesta clutch kit?

Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.

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8 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
Fiesta Mk I 1976-1989 1976-1989 0.9 Petrol (TLA), 1.0 Petrol (BL09HTKA), 1.0 Petrol (TKA), 1.1 Petrol (GLA), 1.1 Petrol (GLW), 1.3 Petrol (J3E) Petrol
Fiesta Mk II 1983-1989 1983-1989 1.6 D Diesel (LTB) Diesel
Fiesta Mk III 1989-1997 1989-1997 1.0 Petrol (TLB), 1.1 Petrol (GUE), 1.1i Petrol (G6A), 1.3i Petrol (J6B), 1.3i Petrol (JBC), 1.4i CAT Petrol (F4A), 1.4i Petrol (F6E), 1.4i Petrol (FUF), 1.4i Petrol (FUG), 1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJC), 1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJD), 1.6 RS Turbo Petrol (LHA), 1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (L1G)… Diesel, Petrol
Fiesta MK IV 1995-2004 1995-2004 1.0 Petrol (ZH10JRY), 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHA), 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHB), 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHC), 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHD), 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHE), 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHF), 1.25i (Zetec-SE) Petrol (DHG), 1.3i (Endura-E) Petrol (IS), 1.3i (Endur… Diesel, Petrol
Fiesta Mk V 2002-2008 2002-2008 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (FUJA), 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (FUJB), 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (M7JA), 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (M7JB), 1.3 (Duratec) Petrol (A9JA), 1.3 (Duratec) Petrol (A9JB), 1.3 (Duratec) Petrol (BAJA), 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (FXJA), 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (FXJB), 1.4 TDCi (Dura… Diesel, Petrol
Fiesta Mk VI 2008-2012 2008-2012 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (SNJA), 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (SNJB), 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (STJA), 1.25 (Duratec) Petrol (STJB), 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (SPJA), 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (SPJC), 1.4 , -LPG (Duratec) LPG,Petrol (RTJB), 1.4 LPG (Duratec) LPG,Petrol (RTJA), 1.4 TDCi (Duratorq) Dies… Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Fiesta Mk VI 2011-2019 2011-2019 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (P4JA), 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (P4JB), 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (P4JC), 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (P4JD), 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (XMJA), 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (XMJB), 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (XMJC), 1.0 (Duratec) Petrol (XMJD), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JE), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Pe… Diesel, LPG, Petrol
Fiesta Mk VII 2016-2025 2016-2025 1.0 (EcoBoost) Ethanol (E100),Petrol (M0JD), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B7JA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B7JC), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M0JA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M0JB), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JL), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JM), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1JP), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M… 48V (MHEV), Diesel, Ethanol (E100), LPG, Petrol

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