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Guide to Replacing the Heating Radiator on the Fiat Punto

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

Below are the main instructions for removing and replacing the heating radiator in the Fiat Punto's cabin. First, get inside the vehicle and begin by removing the entire dashboard; to do this, you will need to take out the central console, steering wheel, instrument cluster, and glove compartment, unscrewing all the fastening screws and disconnecting the electrical connectors. Next, disconnect the heating and radiator hoses by unscrewing the bracket screws to remove and replace the entire matrix!

Updated on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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