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How to Replace the Starter Motor in a Fiat Panda?

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years 2003-2012
Part: Starter motor

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the starter motor in a Fiat Panda, a simple operation but one that requires good manual skills. First, wait for the engine to be completely cold, then remove both the battery and the entire air filter box. Proceed by removing the ECU and the battery base, then locate the starter motor positioned in the lower left area of the engine. To remove it, simply undo the two individual fixing bolts with a long 13mm socket. Once separated from the engine and with the two terminals disconnected, you can fit the replacement by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 1 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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