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Fiat Panda (141) Factory Service Manual (1986-2003)02 · 10 Engine
02 · Engine

Exhaust manifold heat shield

Make
Fiat
Model
Panda (141) Factory Service Manual
Year
1986–2003
Section
Fuel feed system (2000 range) › Exhaust manifold heat shield
10 EngineExhaust manifold heat shield
Diagram showing the air filter housing and throttle casing area with arrows indicating removal points

EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD

Removing

Proceed as follows:

  1. Disconnect the battery's negative terminal. Remove the band connecting the filter to the hose.
    Undo the fixing bolts, release the spring and lift up the complete air filter, releasing it from the throttle casing;
Diagram showing the cowling area with arrows indicating bolt and button locations for removal
  1. Disconnect the crankcase vapour recirculation pipe and remove the air filter.
    Undo the four bolts fixing the cowling. Remove the two fixing buttons and remove the cowling.
  1. Prepare a sutiable container, then disconnect the lower radiator outlet hose and drain the engine cooling system.
    Also disconnect the upper hose and the pipe connected to the expansion tank.
  1. Disconnect the fan electrical connection.
Diagram showing the lower radiator outlet hose and expansion tank pipe connections with arrows indicating disconnection points
Diagram showing the fan electrical connector location on the fan assembly

Parts & tools for this job For 1986 Fiat Panda

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