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Guide to Removing the Starter Motor from the Fiat Grande Punto

Model: Fiat Punto MK 3, Punto EVO, 199, Grandepunto - Years 2005-2018
Part: Starter motor

This guide provides instructions for removing and replacing the starter motor on the Fiat Grande Punto and Punto Evo. First, open the bonnet and locate the starter motor, found at the bottom near the alternator. Disconnect the electrical wiring and unscrew its bolts. Next, lift the vehicle to access additional bolts that are not reachable from the engine bay, using a socket spanner. Remove and replace the starter motor with the new one!

Updated on 12 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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