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How to Replace the Auxiliary Belt on a Fiat Punto?

Model: Fiat Punto 199, MK 3, Grandepunto , Punto EVO - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: V-belt

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In this tutorial, see how to replace the auxiliary belt on a Fiat Punto. This operation is straightforward but requires good manual skills.

First, lift the front right side of the vehicle, taking the necessary safety precautions. Then, remove the wheel and locate the belt in question.

Next, grip the upper tensioner with a long 15 mm spanner, rotate it to the left, and detach the belt from the various pulleys. In the same way, position the replacement, ensuring it follows the original layout.


Updated on 12 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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