Removing-refitting power unit (page 7 of 7)

Make

Fiat

Model

Punto (176) Factory Service Manual

Year

1993–1999

Section

Removing-refitting (1242 16v)

10 EngineRemoving-refitting power unit · page 7 of 7

1. Lift the gear engagement bowden cable bracket and then disconnect the control head.
2. Disconnect the gear selection lever by unscrewing the nut shown in the figure.
3. Slacken tension in the power steering pump belt by adjusting the screws shown. Remove the belt from the damping flywheel and leave in place on the power steering pump pulley.
4. Remove the bolts securing the power steering pump bracket, then place the assembly to one side out of the working area. Release the power steering lines from the retaining brackets to facilitate operations.
5. Disconnect the air conditioning lines from fitting (1) on the compressor and fitting located behind the intake manifold.

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