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How to change wheel cylinder on Fiat Punto 188 – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Wheel Brake Cylinder : 60000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 60 (188.030, .050, .130, .150, .230, .250), FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 16V 80 (188.233, .235, .253, .255, .333, .353, .639,..., FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.9 JTD 80 (188.237, .257, .337, .357), FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.9 DS 60 (188.031, .051, .231, .251), FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.9 JTD, FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 Natural Power, FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 Bifuel, FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 Bipower (188BXA1A), FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 Natural Power (188BXA1A) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 60 (188.030, .050, .130, .150, .230, .250), FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 16V 80 (188.233, .235, .253, .255, .333, .353, .639,..., FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.9 JTD 80 (188.237, .257, .337, .357), FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.9 DS 60 (188.031, .051, .231, .251), FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.9 JTD, FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 Natural Power, FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 Bifuel, FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 Bipower (188BXA1A), FIAT PUNTO (188) 1.2 Natural Power (188BXA1A) … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Wheel Cylinder for PUNTO (188) and other FIAT models
Wheel Brake Cylinder
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
Drive socket # 10
Drive socket # 12
Combination spanner №8
Flare Nut Wrench № 11
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Flat screwdriver
Wheel chock
Replacement: wheel cylinder – Fiat Punto 188. AUTODOC experts recommend:
- Replace the wheel brake cylinders of the rear drum brakes in pairs.
- The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left wheel brake cylinders of the rear drum brakes.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: wheel cylinder – Fiat Punto 188. Take the following steps:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.Step 2Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 4Unscrew the wheel bolts.Replacement: wheel cylinder – Fiat Punto 188. Tip from AUTODOC:To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
- Step 5Remove the wheel.
- Step 6.1Unscrew the brake drum fastening.Step 6.2Use a drive socket #12.
- Step 6.3Use a ratchet wrench.Step 7Remove the brake drum.Replacement: wheel cylinder – Fiat Punto 188. AUTODOC recommends:Examine the brake drum. Replace it if necessary.
- Step 8Disconnect the hydraulic line from the wheel cylinder back. Use a flare nut spanner #11.Replacement: wheel cylinder – Fiat Punto 188. Professionals recommend:Immediately plug the brake line open end to prevent fluid leakage and ingress of dirt into the hydraulic system.
- Step 9Unscrew the brake cylinder fastening bolt. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
- Step 10.1Remove the brake cylinder from the backplate.Step 10.2Use a flat screwdriver.
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