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Repairing the Fuel Cap on a Fiat Punto mk1, mk2

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

In this video, you will see how to repair the fuel cap of a Fiat Punto, where the closure turns freely, preventing the cap from locking. First, obtain a new fuel cap and proceed to remove the lock cylinder, which you will transfer to the new cap. Removing the lock cylinder requires patience and you will need flathead screwdrivers to detach it. Remember to replace the seal of the cap if it is damaged. Once replaced, refit the new cap and check if everything functions correctly to avoid fuel leaks.

Updated on 17 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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