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Replacing the Timing Belt on Fiat Punto 1.2

Model: Fiat Punto MK 3, Punto EVO, 199, Grandepunto - Years 2005-2018
Part: Timing belt

Today, we will see the instructions that will allow us to remove and replace the timing belt on the Fiat Punto 1.2. First, open the engine bonnet of the vehicle and start removing the air filter box by disconnecting the air intake hose; then remove the valve cover and engine support, also removing the timing cover (unscrewing all the fixing screws), as shown in the video. At this point, take the necessary references for replacing the belt, replacing it with the new original one; the water pump is also replaced.

Posted on 6 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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