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A small modification to improve the performance of a Fiat Singlepoint engine.

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Engine

In this video, we see an easy, small modification for Fiat cars, but it is limited to single-point engines: such as the Uno Fire, the Panda Fire, the Punto 176, the 500 704 cc and 1.1 Fire, and the first series Tipo. It is not applicable to multipoint engines. We need to remove the air filter, underneath which we find the throttle body that we will need to clean well, remove the upper part of the fuel filter, and disconnect the plugs. Above the throttle body, we find a sort of screw that is nothing more than the injector; we turn the screw half a turn to tighten it, and then we reassemble everything. And then when we test the car, we can definitely appreciate the difference.

Posted on 9 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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