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

Removing-refitting power unit

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Removing-refitting (1697 TD) › Removing-refitting power unit
10 EngineRemoving-refitting power unit

REMOVING-REFITTING POWER UNIT

View of the battery and surrounding components in the engine bay
Close-up view of a hose or pipe connection with arrows indicating fasteners
View of the vehicle chassis or subframe area with arrows pointing to mounting points
Wide view of the engine bay showing the engine, battery cradle, and various components

Remove the bonnet lid, position vehicle on lift, drain coolant and engine oil, then proceed as follows.

  1. Disconnect leads, unscrew retaining screw and remove battery.
  2. Unscrew bolts and remove relay guard.
  3. Unscrew bolts and turn battery cradle.
  4. Disconnect connectors shown and remove battery cradle.
  5. Disconnect gear lever, remove retaining plate and extract gear engagement cable.
  6. Unscrew nut and remove gear selection idler lever.
Close-up of the battery cradle area with arrows indicating connectors and mounting points
Close-up of the transmission or gearbox area with arrows indicating linkage connections
Close-up of the gear selector mechanism with arrows indicating the idler lever attachment

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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