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How to Change the Alternator on a Fiat Punto

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Alternator

In this tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the alternator on a Fiat Punto, following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front right wheel; then, remove the wheel arch liner and disconnect the serpentine belt from the alternator, as shown in the video. Next, unscrew the bolts securing the alternator, disconnect the electrical connector, and replace it with the new one (using the original part); finally, reassemble everything, following the tutorial until the end!

Updated on 25 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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