Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

Replacing the Radiator and Air Conditioning Pipes on the Fiat Panda

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years 2003-2012
Part: Heater core

Today, let's see how to dismantle and replace the radiator and air conditioning pipes on the Fiat Panda. First, open the bonnet and begin to remove the front bumper by unscrewing all the fixing screws; once removed, disconnect the radiator pipes by unscrewing the fixing screws to remove it from the frame, draining the fluid into a container, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new radiator, fitting the bleed valve; ensure the pipes are correctly connected and then top up the fluid!

Updated on 29 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

How to Turn on the Air Conditioning in a Fiat Panda
How to Turn on the Air Conditioning in a Fiat Panda
Fiat Panda (2003-2012 / 169, MK 2) Turning on the air conditioning in a Fiat Panda with manual climate control is very simple. In older models, the system is not always digital and ful…
Fiat Panda Air Conditioning: User Guide
Fiat Panda Air Conditioning: User Guide
Fiat Panda (2003-2012 / 169, MK 2) If you have just purchased a Fiat Panda and do not know how to use the air conditioning, do not worry as it is very simple and you just need to follo…
How to Replace the Radiator on the Fiat Panda
How to Replace the Radiator on the Fiat Panda
Fiat Panda (2003-2012 / 169, MK 2) The first task is to remove the front bumper by unscrewing the upper screws, the lower screws, and the screws located in the wheel arch. Remove the c…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Adjust the Brightness of the Instrument Cluster on a Peugeot 3008?

To adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster on a Peugeot 3008, you need to turn on the ignition and access the settings via the menu located in the central area of the dashboard. In the screen that appears, select the "Display Configuration" option: now, by selecting the "Brightness" option, you can adjust it using the dedicated slider that will appear on the screen. The adjustment should be made with the headlights on as well as with them off. Once the adjustment is complete, you can turn off the instrument cluster.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos