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How to Remove and Clean the Throttle Body on Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Petrol

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Throttle body

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and clean the throttle body on a Fiat Grande Punto 1.4 Petrol. First, open the bonnet of your car and locate the throttle body, which is on the left; then, unscrew the bolts of the air filter housing, disconnect the intake hose, and remove the housing itself. At this point, unscrew the screws of the throttle body and disconnect the various pipes and the connector of the throttle position sensor; finally, remove it and clean it as shown in the video!

Updated on 9 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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