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Fiat Bravo/Brava (182) Factory Service Manual (1995-2001)10 · 70 Bodywork
10 · Body & interior

Removing-refitting outer door handle

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Front door › Removing-refitting outer door handle
70 BodyworkRemoving-refitting outer door handle

REMOVING-REFITTING OUTER DOOR HANDLE

Diagram showing the inner structure of the front door with a bolt and nut securing the outer handle mechanism, indicated by an arrow.

Remove the door panel lining as described on page 5.

  1. Undo the bolt and the nut fixing the handle to the door.
  2. Disconnect the door opening control rods releasing them from the attachment points, then remove the handle from the door.

NOTE To refit simply reverse the order of the operations carried out for the removal.

REPLACING DOOR LOCK BARREL

Diagram showing the outer door handle assembly with arrows indicating the location of the lock barrel and retaining spring.
  1. Remove the outer door handle following the instructions given above, insert the key in the lock barrel, then remove the fixing spring.
  2. Remove the retaining spring, then extract the lock barrel.

NOTE When refitting suitably reverse the order of the operations carried out for the removal.

Diagram showing the outer door handle with a key inserted into the lock barrel.
Diagram showing the outer door handle separated from the lock barrel, with the retaining spring removed.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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