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How do you replace the heating radiator in the Fiat Punto?

Model: Fiat Punto MK 1, 176 - Years: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Part: Heater core

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In this video tutorial, we see how to disassemble the internal radiator of the heating system of a Fiat Punto. This is usually due to blockage, so it needs to be cleaned, or because it is punctured and therefore needs to be replaced.

We are faced with a job that is not exactly simple and quick to perform, in fact to reach the aforementioned radiator, it is necessary to disassemble a good part of the dashboard, the side panels of the central tunnel and gradually continue until locating it, disconnect the inlet and outlet pipes of the liquid, unscrew the locking pins and finally remove it from its seat.


Posted on 29 July 2025 by ScegliAuto


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