Preface

Preface

This manual contains the main instructions for repairing and maintaining the Fiat Bravo and Fiat Brava.

The manual is divided into sections distinguished by two digit numbers which appear in the parts microfiches and the flat rate manual.

The section INTRODUCTION AND TECHNICAL DATA (00.) has a dual function of introducing the model and supporting the remaining part of the manual. This section includes the tables of technical data and specific information relating to the sections in the remaining part of the man.

The remaining sections (10. - 18. etc.) include descriptions of the repair operations.

This manual contains graphic representations and symbols in place of descriptions for mechanical components, operations and repair methods.

ENGINES Section 10 contains illustrations of the operations of removing-refitting the power units, operations on vehicle and the various fuel, lubrication and cooling systems.
The procedures for overhauling the individual engines are described in other booklets which have the following print nos.:

The first 4 booklets are inserted in the Overhauling Petrol Engines Manual 3rd volume, whilst the last ones are inserted in the Overhauling Diesel Engines Manual 2nd volume.

GEARBOXES Section 21-27 contains illustrations of the operations of removing and refitting the various gearboxes. The procedures for overhauling the various manual gearboxes at the bench are published in separate booklets which have the following print nos.:
505.023/08 Inserted in the Overhauling gearboxes manual
505.023/03 Inserted in the Overhauling gearboxes manual
505.023/18 Inserted in the Overhauling gearboxes manual 2nd volume

THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN PRODUCED IN A LOOSE LEAF FORMAT TO FACILITATE THE OPERATION OF UPDATING THE MODEL.

When using chemical products stick closely to the instructions in the safety chart which the supplier must give to the consumer (for Italy in accordance with D.M. no. 46/1992)