Check Power Steering Level: 1997 Fiat Punto SX 1.1L 4 Cyl. SX 1.1L 4 Cyl.

Our research indicates that your vehicle has an electric power steering system ("EPS" or "EPAS"). These systems use an electric motor instead of a hydraulic system and therefore do not have any power steering fluid to leak. Electric power steering typically require less maintenance and are more fuel efficient.

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1997 Fiat Punto SX 1.1L 4 Cyl. Lights Daytime Running Light (replace bulb)
Replace a burnt out DRL

DRLs are on more than your headlights. They burn out faster and should be replaced regularly

1997 Fiat Punto SX 1.1L 4 Cyl.
1997 Fiat Punto SX 1.1L 4 Cyl. Lights Turn Signal - Rear (replace bulb)
Change a rear blinker

Don't send mixed signals - if your turn signal doesn't blink, or blinks rapidly, you likely have a burnt out bulb

1997 Fiat Punto SX 1.1L 4 Cyl.
1997 Fiat Punto SX 1.1L 4 Cyl. Fuse (Engine) Check
Check for a blown engine fuse

Odd electrical problems that come out of nowhere can often signify a blown engine fuse - check and change yours here!

1997 Fiat Punto SX 1.1L 4 Cyl.
2013 Fiat 500 Abarth 1.4L 4 Cyl. Turbo Car Seats Install
Secure precious cargo

You love your kids right? See how to properly secure their car seat.

2013 Fiat 500 Abarth 1.4L 4 Cyl. Turbo
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