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Guide to Repairing a Burnt-Out Headlight

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

The video guides us through the process of replacing the headlight bulb. The procedure is very simple and applies to the replacement of all bulbs in the front headlights. Once the bonnet is open, proceed to remove the contact cover located at the back of the headlight. As shown in the video, unclip the bulb from the optical group, then pull out the bulb and disconnect its connector. Proceed to replace it by accurately refitting the new bulb in its place, ensuring it is securely fixed. Always remember to handle the bulbs by their holders and never by the glass, especially with bare hands. In the video, the procedure is performed on a Fiat Punto II series.

Updated on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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