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How to Replace the EGR Valve on a Fiat Punto 1.3 Diesel

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

In this video, you will see how to remove the EGR valve from a Grande Punto diesel. The EGR valve is a very delicate component in cars as it helps limit the release of pollutants into the environment, particularly nitrogen oxides. As the first step, with the vehicle off, open the engine bay and remove the engine cover. You will now be able to see the EGR valve. Once you have a socket wrench, proceed to unscrew the bolts securing the valve block. Once removed, gently take out the valve. Optionally, install a new EGR valve or clean the existing one. Now you can reattach the engine cover.

Updated on 11 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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