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Removing the Cylinder Head of a Fiat Punto

Model: Fiat Punto MK 1, 176 - Years: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Part: Cylinder head

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the engine cylinder head of a Fiat Punto, specifically replacing its head gasket and all others. It is usually removed because coolant or oil leaks through the head, mixing with the fuel.

First, open the bonnet and remove the entire upper section, including the air filter with the airbox and its hoses, disconnect the various pipes and spark plugs. It is also advisable to disconnect the battery terminals.

Remove all the cylinder head nuts and extract the head: just follow the video!


Updated on 20 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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