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How to Remove the Crankshaft Sensor on Fiat Punto

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Crankshaft position sensor

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In this video, learn how to remove and replace the crankshaft sensor on a Fiat Punto: lift the front bonnet and secure it with the prop rod. Locate the crankshaft sensor, and using a socket wrench, undo the securing bolts (if present next to the valve).

Disconnect the part from the engine seat.

Compare the worn part with the new one, fit the new part with the respective securing bolts, and connect the crankshaft sensor. Finally, check the maintenance performed and the correct functioning of the vehicle.


Updated on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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