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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)02 · 10 Engine
02 · Engine

Removing-refitting cylinder head

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Partial replacements (1242 16v) › Removing-refitting cylinder head
10 EngineRemoving-refitting cylinder head · page 1 of 2
Diagram showing a hose connection with an arrow indicating removal direction, labeled P3M21AX01
Diagram of the engine cylinder head area showing ignition coils and connections, with callout number 1 pointing to electrical connectors, labeled P3M21AX02

REMOVING-REFITTING CYLINDER HEAD

Diagram showing cooling system components near the cylinder head, with callout number 1 pointing to a sleeve connection, labeled P3M21AX03

Position the car on a lift, disconnect the battery negative terminal and then proceed as follows:

  1. Drain the coolant by disconnecting the sleeve shown in the figure from the lower part of the car

Remove the timing belt as described in the previous paragraph.

  1. Disconnect connections (1), then remove the ignition coils by undoing the retaining nuts and underlying cooling system pipe.
  2. Disconnect the outlet pipe from heater and connection (1).
  3. Unscrew screw retaining engine oil dipstick bracket to the cylinder head.
Diagram showing the engine oil dipstick bracket and surrounding components, labeled P3M21AX04

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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