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Fiat Idea Factory Service Manual (2003-2012)17 · Body fittings
17 · Body & interior

Fuel filler flap - r+r

Make
Fiat
Model
Idea Factory Service Manual
Year
2003–2012
Section
Compartment lids › Fuel filler flap - r+r
Body fittingsFuel filler flap - r+r

Fuel filler flap - r+r

Operation 7025C10 · Various flaps (exterior)

Removing

- 4450B08 right rear wheel r r

- 7055B45 right hand rear supplementary wheel arch - r+r

1. Open the fuel flap.

2. Undo the nuts fixing the flap from the inside of the wing.

3. Release the rod (3a) from the housing (3b).

4. Undo the fuel cap.

5. Remove the flap and support.

6. Retighten the fuel cap.

Fuel filler flap - r+r

Refitting

Check that the flap is undamaged.

Temporarily remove the fuel filler cap.

Fit the flap and refit the fuel filler cap.

1. Tighten the nuts and adjust the flap (1a) position to align it with the bodywork. The arrows indicate possible movements. Tighten the nuts (1b).

Attach the rod.

Fuel filler flap - r+r

- 7055B45 right hand rear supplementary wheel arch - r+r

- 4450B08 right rear wheel r r

Check that the door opens and shuts properly.

Parts & tools for this job For 2003 Fiat Idea

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