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How to Replace the Gearbox Cable on the Fiat Punto 1.2

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

This guide shows you how to remove and replace the gearbox cable on the Fiat Punto 1.2, following the instructions below. First, raise the vehicle and locate the cable on the gearbox; then loosen the adjustment nut and unscrew the bolt to remove the cable, disconnecting it from the gear lever side as shown in the video. At this point, remove and replace the cable with the new one, routing it through the adjustment and finally adjusting it, following the video tutorial to the end for reassembly!

Updated on 3 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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