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)07 · 44 Suspension and wheels
07 · Steering & suspension

Withdrawing coil spring

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Rear suspension › Withdrawing coil spring
44 Suspension and wheelsWithdrawing coil spring
Hydraulic jack positioned under the coil spring assembly

Gradually lower the hydraulic jack until the coil spring is fully released

Hands removing the coil spring from the trailing arm assembly

Withdrawing coil spring

While withdrawing the coil spring, support the trailing arm with the hydraulic jack, then lower the jack gradually so that the trailing arm is not released suddenly.

Removed coil spring lying on a flat surface
Hands pulling out the bolt and trailing arm from the vehicle chassis

Wwithdrawing trailing arm

Pull out the bolt shown in the figure (slackened previously) and withdraw the trailing arm in the direction indicated.

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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