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Removing the Starter Motor on a Fiat Punto

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Starter motor

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Hello everyone! Today, learn how to remove the starter motor installed on a Fiat Punto mk2. First, disconnect the battery. To see it, you will need to remove the air filter box. The starter motor is located beneath the intake manifold, between the engine bay and the gearbox, and you will need to lift the car to work underneath.

To remove the starter motor, first unscrew the four screws at its end, then detach the plate by unscrewing the nut on the side cylinder. This can also be opened by unscrewing the four related screws.


Updated on 18 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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