Fiat Punto Head Gasket Problems

Problems mentioning the Head Gasket on the Fiat Punto
Possible head gasket problem?

I've been having problems with my car for a while now, as the cooling fan doesn't always work & so the engine gets very hot. It got to the stage where the engine coolant was leaking into the footwells, so I had it looked at and the garag...

1998 60 S
Posted: Mar 7, 2008
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Over Heating

I had been driving my car for 5 minutes and noticed the temp gauge was half way up, and rising very fast. When I pulled over I checked the water and it was an orange red colour, but no oil in the water. Also I have no heater. Anyone got ...

1994 1.2
Posted: Jan 6, 2009
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Car over heated and radiator keeps needing a top up

driving my car for about 5 minutes the temperature light came on so when i checked the radiator it needed to be topped up. The car now seems to heat up pretty fast and i have to keep topping the radiator up every other journey. The warning...

1998 1.2 s60
Posted: Mar 3, 2009
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Knocking from cam shaft

ok at first it sounded like there was insufficient oil getting to the top of the engine so i decided to drain the old oil out and flush it with an oil flush after finishing this the knocking was still there so i looked at the tappets and sh...

1997 1.1 55s
Posted: May 16, 2009
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Engine overheating

does the engine automatically cut out when overheating as a safety mechanism? thanks Ahmud

1998 1.2
Posted: Jan 7, 2010
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Engine smoking excessively

will replacing of piston rings sort the problem

1998 1242 petrol
Posted: Jan 29, 2010
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Overheating, water coming out of exhaust, sluggish

i have water coming out of the exhaust with over heating engine. when i get into gear the car is very sluggish then aqfter a few seconds pulls away as normal until i change gear again.

2000
Posted: Feb 11, 2010
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Exhaust fumes coming through air vents

there is exhaust fumes getting through to the cabin through the air vents, i also have to fill the water up every two days, it seems like the water is not circulating around engine properly, not sure what problem i though. can you help plea...

2004 1.2 active sport
Posted: Mar 19, 2010
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Car engine noises

Yes my Fiat Punto splutters and stutters when driving...When I start it up it revs too fast and my temp gauge and engine light stay on?

2004 1.2
Posted: Jul 7, 2010
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Engine revs when starting the car

hi i have a 2004 1.2L fiat punto and i just changed the timing belt and the head gasket and now when i start the car the engine over revs and wont go down can you help me? as i am afraid to drive my car. thanks robert

2004 1.2L
Posted: Oct 23, 2010
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