Fiat Punto
The Punto is a compact car manufactured by the Italian automaker Fiat from 1993 to the present. It was launched as a replacement for the Fiat Uno. In 1995, the Punto was named as the “European Car of the Year.”
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Rdrshdepends on whats wrong. welding a hole, you can do it super cheap, replacing stuff is super expensive.
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the bonnet release clip is located under the steering wheel below the steering wjeel height adjustment lever. it is (in my case)...
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TAke it ot the dealer. They have check out charts. Answer Air bag light can only be reset by using diagnostic equipment you do...
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GET AN OLD WIRE COATHANGER AND STRAIGHTEN IT OUT WITH A SLIGHT HOOK BEING LEFT ON ONE END. GET A TORCH TO PINPOINT THE RELEASE...
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tools required;-1x17mm socket or spanner 1x19mm " 2x22mm 1x30mm hammer and screwdriver for dustcap 2x jacks or 1x jack and some...
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It all depends on what kind of car you have. Most of them you have to press down very hard to be able to turn counterclockwise ...
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looking inside the engine bay from the front of the car it is in the right inner wing (usually has a blue cap)
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AnswerTry www.fiatforum.com or other similar sites.Fiat Bravo/Brava had same 1581 cc engine pre 1988.Fiat Bravo/Brava workshop...
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AnswerIn a nut shell you cant adjust pedal height of any car. Unless you spend serious money on an exotic sports car.
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the lower part of the engine, the piece is a lighter silver different to the other colours of the engine it is shaped with a...
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Try MOTORLIT.COM
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Just had a quote to have a new cylinder head gasket fitted to my 1.2 8 v (2001) Fiat Punto. This includes head skimming and new...
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the thermostat is on the radiator and conectet to overheet plug, you can see the wiring that conectet to the fan to, is the same,...
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Sorry, no it is not possible. Are you sure that it is the heater? Airlocks in the radiator can cause same issues. Common...
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well the part alone, aftermarket, should cost around $50 or so, depends on what you get, and the labour might be an hour, i dont...
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AnswerUndo the unit retaining bolts(3)visible at front. undo spring clip holding headlamp (small cover) in place. Use a...
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Just like anything else things just break. Have you had any electric welding done on the car? Have you used an external battery...
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AnswerDepends how fast it is leaking but eventually, there will be no more oil and your gearbox will be TOTALLY DESTROYED. There...
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Under the carpet in the boot of the car there is a tool kit sitting on top of the spare wheel. There is a small cylindrical...
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Open panel in front of button for sunroof, there is a manual close inside the tool for closing is on the back of the panel you...
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The ECU is located under the Scuttle panel at the base of the windscreen
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This is an illegal operation that will get you nothing but trouble. Don't even think about doing this. If you get caught, which...
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The most common cause that engines overheat is the cooling fans aren't working correctly. Check them out. ...
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AnswerThere are two separate feeds from the washer tank. To access the washer tank you have to unscrew the trim under in the...
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what model is it and size of engine Answer As you look into the engine compartment on the left side of the engine you will see...
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If it only happens when cornering the I would say that its a driveshaft - otherwise, more information is required I had the...
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CYLINDER HEAD Stage 1-20nm Stage 2-40nm Stage 3-90 degree turn (clockwise) Stage 4-90 degree turn ( clockwise) MAIN BEARINGS...
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A pipe inside the rear hatch has diconnected, simply remove the plastic inner panel inside the hatch and reconnect
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AnswerI'm guessing you mean the front wiper here,- you just remove the cover over the nut and unscrew using spanner. make sure...
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punto sx radiator drainingRadiator has two hoses. One at the top of the radiator,(The top hose) and a hose at the bottom of the...
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The fuses are behind the small recess in the dashboard below and right of the steering wheel in right hand drive 55S. Remove the...
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No such thing as a relay fuse, you have a fuse in the wiring for each circuit, and some circuits also have a relay to reduce the...
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when looking at the cam pully standing at the right side you will see on the lleft of the pully a cut in the head that lines up...
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Usually it is in with the MAF sensor, near the air filter housing.
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get a mechanic mate. its in a difficult position under the engine and the front exhaust has to come off. �100 for a new...
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AnswerThermostat stuck open or clogged heater core.I would change the thermostat first as it is the easiest and cheapest...
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remove wheel.on the calipers you will see a pin about the thickness it a paper clip, you need to remove this, it is easiest with...
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quite straight forward- take off the hub first much easier - make sure you photo or draw where the springs go -- blueson 44
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If its a 98 60sx mk1 punto then you have to take out the screws at the bottom of the door pockets then use a flat screwdriver to...
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Behind the handbrake lever there is an ashtray Take out ash tray Losen off smallbolt (3mm alen key) and you will see...
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If you have a Fiat Punto 2000 S, there may not be any rear speaker cables, I know there wasn't in mine.
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AnswerThe first thing you should do is check for an airlock in the cooling system, this is easy to do and costs you nothing, a...
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Removing a Punto Starter The starter motor is at the back of the engine block. I changed one Sunday on a 1997 60s from the top....
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AnswerThe seat belt on my R reg got stuck and all I did was push a stick down the front of the belt in to the hole and jig it...
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I would say the gearbox is on the way out as i had the same problem and i had to replace the gearbox. and as you have a Mk1 Fiat...
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remove plastic wheel arch liner remove power steering pump you can leave pipes on .then remove p.a.s pump bracket may have to...
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not 100% sure but it could be under the bonnet on the right hand side
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take window adjuster case of...remove the nut, is there a special tool to remove the mirror unit. There is a thread on the new...
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Check the brake light switch. It is mounted high up on the brake pedal (has a plunger on the end). The plunger on the switch has...
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It should be located behind the air filter on the right side it has only 2 wires going into it do not touch any with anymore...
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usually the rough idling/running that clears when it comes on boost is caused by one of two things, firstly the AFM (Air Flow...
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Change the whole headlamp bulb. Should be a H4.
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40 000 miles...........PS
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AnswerThe firing order for fiat punto 1200 is 1,3,4,2.craig duggan where is number 1 plug
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Under the rear seats. Remove 3 screws from the metal plate and there it is.
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The symptoms suggest that the speedo sender drive shaft has sheared. If you have changed just the sender unit on top of the...
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Either mask the dipping portion (ie with a kit for headlamps that dip to the right) or if its permanently going to be used...
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Answerfairly simple, first just pop off the plastic cover gently with a flat head screw driver. Remove the 3 or 4 screws on the...
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if you open the boot there isa hex shaped bolt remove it and away you go
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Check brake switch on the brake pedal it may be stuck or broken. sometimes a little wonder juice ( WD40 ) will make it behave. An...
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Im afraid you have to take it to the dealer to have anything with the airbag sorted. Please dont mess around with it because even...
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Couldn't find anything that's free but I found a link for a CD for purchase click the link below
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The best place to find this sort of picture is usually in the Haynes Manuals (other manuals are available). They usually have...
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its underneath the offside wing. you need to remove the wheel and wing liner to gain access
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asumeung its a single point injection it is located on the throttel bodie next to the injector. if you lift of the air box you...
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The fuses are behind the small recess in the dashboard below and right of the steering wheel in right hand drive.
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Behind the Fuse box below right of the steering column, top or the fuse box, black connector
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Answermost likely be a coil PAC
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I had the same problems with my Punto sx 60, 1998 reg. I bought a complete unit. It will be necessary to unscrew the old one and...
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the usual suspect that causes overheating on puntos is the thermo switch on the radiator, if you look down at the radiator it is...
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Have you looked for the fuel cut off switch? Its usually a red or black rubber coated switch by the left side of the passenger...
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Diesel engines do not make much heat without a load.
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The Motor can be seen at the base of the drivers side wiper, it drives an arm which the wiper is (should be!) connected to. Also...
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If your fiat has twin front airbags, the light means that the n/s airbag has been switched off. To switch it on open the n/s door...
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The fuel pump is located under the rear seat, it is very easy to get to but be careful it is very delicate! when removing the...
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usually low oil
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It is possible open the bonnet still...however this technique may also be used for other, less welcome, activites under the...
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if you have to ask i think its best you let a garage service your car for you. and oil and filter change is only arount 30 or so.
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i asume you know your spanners so to help you on your way the torque settings are Fiat Punto 55/60 1.1/1.2 engine make sure you...
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You Take the mesh cover off which is where the speaker is behind. you then unscrew the speaker and remove the cable from the back...
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i asume you know your spanners so yes it is a straight forward job. and to help you on your way the torque settings are Fiat...
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OK, GOOD QUESTION, THERE COULD BE TONS OF PROBLEMS WRONG WITH YOUR REVERSE LIGHTS. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN A CAR ARE THE HARDEST...
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it was my airflow meter thanks any way
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Pop the bonnet, pull off the conector, then the rubber cover, flick the two springs off the h4 bulb and pull it out. For the...
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FIAT = Fix It Again Tomorrow
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In the boot under the carpet inside the spare wheel. Jack points are allocated under the arrows on the sill.
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I had a similar problem on my Punto, turned out to be a sticking EGR (Exhaust Gas Re-cirulation) valve. The valve was staying...
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...everyone should have a manual for their vehicle(parts store or dealer), and a local library should have professional shop...
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Could be a problem with the 'self parking' switch gone faulty The switch is under the metal cover of the actual wiper motor -...
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You take off the Intake Manifold with all the wires and stuff connected to it, lay it on the engine with some wires attached on...
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3.5 inch
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Mk1 to the left of pass seat press grey plastic circle Mk2 passenger footwell below dash behind carpet boltedto A pillar
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Answerget a set of stick on beam deflectors. these deflect the beam from left to right for European contries. to adjust the light...
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I have asked a similar question.Ive checked the bulbs and the fuse and they are fine. There is a brake light plunger type switch...
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