Change Car Water Pump Ford Focus
Change Car Water Pump
| Estimated time | 1h00–6h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~100–600£ |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Vehicles |
Focus Mk I 1998-2009 30
Focus Mk II 2004-2012 37
Focus Mk III 2011-2019 24
Focus Mk III 2013-2020 44
Focus MK IV 2019-2025 15
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| Renew the coolant pump Without air conditioning | 2h30 |
| Renew the coolant pump With air conditioning | 2h30 |
| Renew the coolant pump ( - 01/04/2005) | 2h30–3h00 |
| Renew the coolant pump (01/04/2005 - ) | 3h00–3h30 |
| Renew the coolant pump | 2h00–4h00 |
| Renew the coolant pump drive belt | 1h00–4h00 |
What is the function of a Ford Focus water pump?
The water pump circulates the coolant through the engine and radiators. Together with the thermostat, it maintains the engine within its operating temperature range. Most engines have a mechanical water pump driven by the timing belt or an accessory belt.
When should you change the Ford Focus water pump?
If the water pump is driven by the timing belt, it is strongly recommended to replace it at the same time as the timing belt kit. Signs of failure include: coolant leak from the pump weep hole, grinding or whining noise, engine overheating.
Is it difficult to change the Ford Focus water pump?
Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy if replaced as part of a timing belt kit change. If replaced independently, the timing belt must be removed and refitted, requiring engine timing tools.
5 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Mk I 1998-2009 | 1998-2009 | 1.4 (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FXDA), 1.4 (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FXDB), 1.4 (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FXDC), 1.4 (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FXDD), 1.6 (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FYDA), 1.6 (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FYDB), 1.6 (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FYDC), 1.6 (Zetec-SE) Petrol (FYDD), 1.6 FFV (Zetec-SE) Bioethanol (E85),Pet… | Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Focus Mk II 2004-2012 | 2004-2012 | 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (ASDA), 1.4 (Duratec) Petrol (ASDB), 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (HWDA), 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (HWDB), 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (SHDA), 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (SHDB), 1.6 (Duratec) Petrol (SHDC), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G8DA), 1.6 TDCi (Duratorq) Diesel (G8DB), 1.6 TD… | Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Focus Mk III 2011-2019 | 2011-2019 | 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M2DA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFDA), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JQDA), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JQDB), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTDA), 1.6 SCTi (EcoBoost) Petrol (JTDB), 1.6 SCTI FFV (EcoBoost) Bioethanol (E85),Petrol (… | Bioethanol (E85), Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Focus Mk III 2013-2020 | 2013-2020 | 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DC), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DD), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M1DH), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M2DB), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M2DC), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFDB), 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M8DA), 1.5 (EcoBoost) Petrol (M8DB), 1.5 (EcoB… | Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
| Focus MK IV 2019-2025 | 2019-2025 | 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B3DA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (B7DA), 1.0 (EcoBoost) Petrol (SFDC), 1.0 mHEV (EcoBoost) 48V (MHEV),Petrol (B7DC), 1.0 mHEV (EcoBoost) 48V (MHEV),Petrol (M0DC), 1.0 mHEV (EcoBoost) 48V (MHEV),Petrol (R0DB), 1.0 mHEV Flex (EcoBoost) 48V (MHEV),Ethanol (E85),P… | 48V (MHEV), Diesel, Ethanol (E85), Petrol |