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How to Fix the Glove Compartment Issue on the Fiat Grande Punto

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

In this video tutorial, you can see how to resolve the issue with the glove compartment of the Fiat Grande Punto that won't close. If you have noticed that the glove compartment of your Fiat Grande Punto does not close, first, you need a Torx key size 25. Next, open the glove compartment and loosen the two screws located at the top of the compartment (as shown in the video, there is no need to remove them completely; now take the hook and move it all the way back; at this point, refit the screws. With pliers, you can bend the metal clamp inwards, being careful not to apply too much force as it may break. Now try to open and close the drawer, and you will see that it will close properly.

Updated on 12 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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