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Removing the Injection ECU from a Fiat Panda

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

For safety reasons, remove the ignition key, pull the handbrake, and disconnect the battery. Remove the air intake hose by pressing the levers and pulling. Disconnect the electrical part by pulling the tab on the two connectors and sliding them out. Now, using a 10mm socket, unscrew the three bolts (one is for the ground signal). Voila! At this point, you will have the injection ECU in your hand. You may notice that the ECU does not have screw holes, so a rear bracket has been added for its fastening. Fit the new ECU and proceed in reverse order.

Updated on 2 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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