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Fiat 500 Factory Service Manual (2007-2024)18 · Body panels and frame
18 · Body & interior

R.r. rear wing frame

Make
Fiat
Model
500 Factory Service Manual
Year
2007–2024
Section
Removing-refitting › R.r. rear wing frame
Body panels and frameR.r. rear wing frame

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

Operation 7210B45 · STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS (CENTRE AND REAR SECTION)

1.2 8v, 1.3 Multijet, 1.4 16v

Removing

Op. 7210E52 R.R. REAR WING

Op. 7210E72 R.R. FUEL FILLER BUSH WITH WING REMOVED

Op. 7210B50 R.R. REAR WING LOWER FRAME

- Ensure that the components connected are not distorted by checking the body alignment measurements with suitable equipment (reference rigs, templates or gauges).

- Straighten the body as necessary.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

- Use a rotary brush to remove the paint and gain access to the spot welds.

1. Use the drill to chamfer the spot welds shown in the diagram.

- Use a hammer and chisel to remove the previously chamfered spot welds.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

- Use a rotary brush to remove the paint and gain access to the spot welds.

1. Use the chamfering machine to remove the spot welds shown in the diagram.

- Use a hammer and chisel to remove the previously chamfered spot welds.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

1. Use a jigsaw, following the cutting lines shown in the diagram.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

- Use a rotary brush to remove the paint and gain access to the spot welds.

1. Use the chamfering machine to remove the spot welds shown in the diagram.

2. Use the drill to chamfer the spot welds shown in the diagram.

- Use a hammer and chisel to remove the previously chamfered spot welds.

- Remove the rear wing frame.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

1. Use a hammer and chisel to remove the spot welds and then remove the panel trimming.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

1. Straighten the edges of the panel.

- Remove the spot weld residues using a disc grinder.

- Correct any distortions to the panel using a mallet and dolly block.

- Apply electro-weldable paint along the edges of the body to be welded.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

Refitting

1. Drill out the part at the indicated points.

2. Remove the anti-corrosion treatment from the perimeter of the spare part shown in the diagram using a rotary brush.

- Apply electro-galvanising paint to the previously treated surfaces.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

1. Drill out the part at the indicated points.

2. Remove the anti-corrosion treatment from the perimeter of the spare part shown in the diagram using a rotary brush.

- Apply electro-galvanising paint to the previously treated surfaces.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

1. Position the replacement part correctly on the body and secure it using self-locking clamps.

- Check that it is perfectly positioned and aligned.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

1. Use a spot welder to weld the areas shown in the diagram.

- Correct any distortions to the panel using a mallet and dolly block.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

1. Use a seam welder to fill-weld the areas shown in the diagram.

R.R. REAR WING FRAME

- Use a rotary brush to clean the previously welded areas.

- Apply rustproofing to the areas involved in the welding.

Op. 7210B50 R.R. REAR WING LOWER FRAME

Op. 7210E72 R.R. FUEL FILLER BUSH WITH WING REMOVED

Op. 7210E52 R.R. REAR WING

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