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

Preparing the spare part

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Replacing structural body panels › Preparing the spare part
70 BodyworkPreparing the spare part

Preparing the spare part

  1. Trace and drill the new side member with a 5 mm point, as shown in the diagram.
  2. Clean the areas affected by the welding.
Diagram showing a new side member alongside the vehicle chassis structure, with inset illustrations of drilling and grinding tools. Caption: P4A154M01

Positioning the replacement part

  1. Correctly position the replacement part, using the templates; match and block the components to be welded, using pliers.
Diagram showing the replacement side member positioned against the vehicle chassis, aligned with templates, with inset illustrations of alignment arrows, pliers, and a grinding tool. Caption: P4A154M02

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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