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Replacing the Timing Belt on a Fiat Grande Punto - Punto Evo 1.2 Petrol

Model: Fiat Punto MK 3, Punto EVO, 199, Grandepunto - Years 2005-2018
Part: Timing belt

In this video, you will see the steps to change the timing belt on a Fiat Grande Punto or Punto Evo with a 1.2 petrol engine. First, lift the vehicle at the front and remove the front right wheel; then open the bonnet and remove the engine support on the timing side using a Torx spanner to unscrew all the fixing bolts. At this point, remove the metal bracket and then the timing cover; now remove the V-belt by loosening the tensioner. Then remove the crankshaft pulley and proceed with the timing belt replacement, following the video until the end!

Updated on 18 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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