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Replacing the Ignition Coil on a Fiat Punto

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

Replace the faulty ignition coil on a Fiat Punto. Pull the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard and lift the front bonnet, securing it. Unscrew the securing bolts of the coil with a suitable socket wrench (if present), grasp it with your hands and twist it to remove it from the cylinder head. Disconnect the power connector of the coil. Connect the wire of the new coil and attach it to the spark plug. Refit the plastic cover panel that was removed earlier. Start the vehicle.

Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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