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

Bodywork

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Replacing structural body panels › Bodywork
70 BodyworkBodywork

Bodywork

Replacing structural body panels

PARTIAL REPLACEMENT OF A SIDE MEMBER

Preparing the spare part

  1. Remove the excess from the replacement part so that it is about 20 mm longer than the part removed from the vehicle.
A side member replacement part with a tape measure and cutting tool shown in inset boxes. Figure code P4A156M01.

Positioning the replacement part

  1. Correctly position the side member using the templates, superimpose it, lock it and trace the outline.
  2. Trim it removing the excess parts.
  3. Clean the areas affected by the welding.
A side member being positioned on a vehicle frame using supports, with a close-up of the joint and tools (clamps, cutting tool, grinder) shown in inset boxes. Figure code P4A156M02.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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