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Removing the Exhaust Manifolds from the Fiat Punto

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

In this guide, find the main instructions to remove and replace the exhaust manifolds on the Fiat Punto. First, open the bonnet of your car and begin unscrewing the heat shield bolts; then unscrew the five bolts securing the exhaust manifold using a 12 mm socket wrench, as shown in the video. Next, remove the lower bolts from the manifolds and disconnect the lambda sensor or oxygen sensor; unscrew the bolts of the manifold connected to the catalytic converter to remove it and replace it with the new one!

Updated on 3 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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