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How to replace the fuel cap on the Fiat Grande Punto

Model: Fiat Punto 199, Punto EVO, Grandepunto , MK 3 - Years 2005-2018
Part: Fuel cap

It is now quite known that the fuel caps on many models of the Turin-based company have a certain defect linked to the fact that the internal mechanism is made up of plastic gears: one of the most boring defects is that the cap tends to open too. without keys; many have tried their hand at repairs which, even if they remedy this problem, do not make the cap work properly, in fact it must be constantly handled with care; the most effective and at the same time decidedly economical solution is to replace the cap with a competitor one, always equipped with a locking key and a special vent valve.


Posted on 5 October 2023 by ScegliAuto



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