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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)10 · 70 Bodywork
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Front door adjustments

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Front door › Front door adjustments
70 BodyworkFront door adjustments

FRONT DOOR ADJUSTMENTS

Front door hinge adjustment area with four-way arrow indicating movement directions, tool reference 1878083000

Adjusting front door position

  • Loosen the bolts fixing the hinges to the bodyshell, using tool 1878083000;
  • adjust the position of the door:

NOTE The arrows indicate the possible movements for the adjustment.

Front door hinge bolts being tightened with tool 1878083000
  • when the adjustment is completed, fully tighten (recommended torque: 3.5 daNm) the bolts fixing the hinges to the bodyshell, using tool 1878083000.
Door lock striker adjustment area with four-way arrow indicating movement directions

Adjusting door lock striker position

NOTE In order to adjust the lock striker correctly, it may be necessary to insert suitable shims. The arrows indicate the possible movements for the adjustment.

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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