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

Paat23mot

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Replacing structural body panels › Paat23mot
70 BodyworkPaat23mot

PAAT23MOT

Positioning the replacement part

  1. Carefully place the replacement part in position, from the inside of the underdoor side member rear reinforcement.
  2. Fix the replacement part to the bodyshell using the special self-locking clamps.
Diagram showing the positioning of a replacement part on the underdoor side member rear reinforcement with arrows indicating adjustment directions and an inset image of a self-locking clamp.

Welding the spare part

  1. Carry out spot welding by the front pillar frame and the upper edges.
  2. Using the MIG welder fill the holes made previously in the bodyshell.
Diagram showing spot welding locations along the front pillar frame and upper edges, with insets of a spot welding gun and a MIG welder torch.

Proceed with fitting the front pillar and the underdoor side member (see: "Replacing structural body panels - Replacing Front pillar" and "Replacing body panels - Replacing underdoor side member").

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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