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Fiesta Help?

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I've got an 2005 FORD FIESTA STUDIO 1.25 and it needs the water pump changing due to a coolant leak. How much should this cost at a garage? Also it has done 43K miles and when would you normally change the cambelt on this.

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    I've got an 2005 FORD FIESTA STUDIO 1.25 and it needs the water pump changing due to a coolant leak. How much should this cost at a garage? Also it has done 43K miles and when would you normally change the cambelt on this.

    Thanks

    expect to pay around 2hours labour, plus maybe 60-80 quid parts if you get a new drive belt too

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    a water pump on this will require a new cam belt, expect to pay around 4 hours labour plus parts

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    a water pump on this will require a new cam belt, expect to pay around 4 hours labour plus parts

    is it cam driven on this model? i thought i was a seperate.. autodata seems to indicate this too, none of the pumps on ebay appear to be cam driven either.

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    I'm pretty sure that the water pump is driven by aux belt on the 1.25 engine. I think that the timing belt cover needs removing to get to the pump, not the timing belt.

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