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How to Remove the Thermostat from a Fiat Panda

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years 2003-2012
Part: Thermostat

Before you begin, open the bonnet of your Fiat Panda. Start by removing the upper air filter housing by unscrewing the fastening screws and disconnecting the associated hoses. Once done, remove the thermostat protection plate by unscrewing the securing nuts. At this point, disconnect the various hoses connected to the thermostat, then unscrew and remove the fastening bolts. After completing this step, you can remove the thermostat, completing the disassembly.

Updated on 4 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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