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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)07 · 44 Suspension and wheels
07 · Steering & suspension

Removing-refitting battery

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Front suspension › Removing-refitting battery
44 Suspension and wheelsRemoving-refitting battery

To remove-refit the steering subframe, disconnect the engine mounting on the gearbox side; to do this, fit the engine support crossbeam 1870595000 on the special brackets 1870601000.

Engine bay showing the installation of the engine support crossbeam and brackets

Removing-refitting battery

The battery has to be disconnected before the engine support hook can be secured.

Front of vehicle with engine support bar 1870595000 and special brackets 1870601000 fitted across the engine bay

Fitting the engine support bar 1870595000 together with the special brackets 1870601000

Diagram of the special bracket 1870601000 showing a dimension of 170 mm for the support buffer hole

The brackets 1870601000 must be modified by making a hole at 170 mm for securing the support buffer (see figure).

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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