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How to Fix the Hill Holder and ESP Warning Light on the Fiat Punto MK3

Model: Fiat Punto 199, MK 3, Grandepunto , Punto EVO - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Warning light – error code

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If the Hill Holder and ESP warning lights illuminate on the dashboard of the Fiat Punto MK3, you can turn them off by watching this video: the solution is to replace a fuse, which can be found in the owner's manual. The culprit for all these issues is fuse number 10, rated at 7.5 Amperes, located in the dashboard inside the cabin.

The manual also provides the exact position of the fuse to be replaced, which is shown vertically in the diagram. Once the blown fuse is replaced, the warning lights will turn off automatically.


Updated on 12 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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