Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

Replacing the Rocker Cover Gasket on a Fiat Punto

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

See other generations:
Video tutorial

Let's see how to remove the rocker cover gasket on a Fiat Punto. First, remove the plastic soundproofing panel from the cylinder head and take it out. Next, remove the air intake box and all its components using a socket wrench.

Disconnect all the electrical connectors to the glow plugs using needle-nose pliers if they obstruct disassembly. Remove the various wiring present on the cylinder head.

Use a socket or electric screwdriver to remove all the bolts on the rocker cover gasket, then take it out along with the gasket. Reassemble everything in reverse order.


Updated on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

Fiat Punto (1999-2011 / MK 2, 188) In this video, you will see how to remove and replace the cylinder head cover gasket on a second series Fiat Punto. First, lift the engine bonnet and…
Fiat Punto (1993-1999 / MK 1, 176) After preparing all the necessary tools, begin the operations. The images in this video refer to an engine from the 176 series. Start by removing the…
Fiat Punto (2005-2018 / 199, MK 3, Grandepunto , Punto EVO) This guide shows the steps to remove and replace the insulation panel of the bonnet of the Fiat Grande Punto, as well as the Punto Evo. First, open t…

How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos