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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)09 · 55 Electrical system
09 · Electrical

Removing-refitting starter motor

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Recharging system ('97 update) › Removing-refitting starter motor
55 Electrical systemRemoving-refitting starter motor
Diagram showing the top bolt securing the starter motor to the engine
Diagram showing the bottom bolts and earth lead on the starter motor
Diagram showing the starter motor moved aside with electrical connections visible

REMOVING-REFITTING STARTER MOTOR

Place the car on ramps, disconnect the battery's negative lead, then proceed as described below:

  1. Working from the top of the engine compartment, undo the bolt shown in the figure securing the starter motor to the engine.
  2. Raise the ramps and undo the bottom bolts securing the starter motor to the engine. Also disconnect the earth lead in front.
  3. Move the starter motor aside and disconnect the electrical*connections, then remove it from the car.
  4. M. Marelli E80E - 0,9/12 starter motor.
Isolated view of the M. Marelli E80E starter motor

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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