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How to Replace the Starter Motor on a Fiat Punto 1.2

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Starter motor

Today, discover the guide and steps to remove and replace the starter motor on a Fiat Punto 1.2. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and begin by removing the battery; then raise the vehicle to access the bolts of the starter motor, so you can undo them as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical wiring located at the top, removing and replacing the starter motor with the new one; then install the original starter motor, applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 31 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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