Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Fiat
01 00 Introduction and technical data02 10 Engine03 18 Clutch04 21 Gearbox and differential05 33 Braking system06 41 Steering07 44 Suspension and wheels08 50 Auxiliary units09 55 Electrical system10 70 Bodywork
Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)06 · 41 Steering
06 · Steering & suspension

Dismantling-fitting

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Steering gear › Dismantling-fitting
41 SteeringDismantling-fitting
A mechanic's hands using a wrench to tighten bolts on the steering subframe assembly under the vehicle

10.8 daNm

Fitting bolts securing steering subrame to body shell and tightening them to specified torque

DISMANTLING-FITTING

A mechanic's hands manipulating the tie-rod and protective gaiter of the steering rack assembly
A close-up view of the ball joint at the end of the steering tie-rod

Dismantling-fitting tie-rod complete with ball joint

Check that there is no stiffness or excessive play on the ball joint, otherwise it must be renewed.

A mechanic using pliers to remove a clip from the protective gaiter on the steering rack

Dismantling clip from protective gaiter

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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