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    4. : How do you replace the gear shift cable on a Fiat Punto?

Fiat Punto - Video tutorial

Model: Fiat Punto 188, MK 2 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Checks and maintenance
Operation: How do you replace the gear shift cable on a Fiat Punto?

To replace the gearshift cable on a Fiat Punto it is necessary to lift the car only from the driver's side and unscrew the six torx screws that secure the plastic gearbox cover, located under the car. With a wrench it will be necessary to disconnect the cable from the gearbox and with pliers it is necessary to remove the fork fixing the gearbox. At this point it will be possible to remove the cable from the bracket and with a screwdriver, lever to lift the cable retaining band, accessing from the engine compartment. Now, from the lower part of the car, it will be possible to remove the cable completely and replace it with the new spare part.


Posted on 20 February 2024 by ScegliAuto



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