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Replacing the Thermostat on the Fiat 500 1.2

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Thermostat

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the coolant temperature thermostat on the Fiat 500 with a 1.2 petrol engine. First, open the bonnet of your car and start by removing the air filter box located above the engine block, as shown in the video.

Next, disconnect the coolant hose, allowing it to drain into a container. Now, unscrew the side screws of the thermostat and disconnect its electrical connector.

Remove and replace the thermostat with a new one, using the original spare part!


Updated on 16 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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