Removing
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1993–1999
- Section
- Hood (Cabrio) › Removing
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70 BodyworkRemoving
Removing
- Before removing electro-hydraulic pump, move the hood into the open position to drain the oil from the pipes leading to the pump;
- working from inside the luggage compartment, move the shelf lining aside, then remove the buttons fixing the side lining to the bodyshell using tool 1878077000;
- remove the side lining disconnecting the connectors shown in the upper inset;
- undo the nuts fixing the pump to the bodyshell and disconnect the connection shown (left inset);
- remove the electro-hydraulic pump disconnecting the pipe shown by the arrows (right inset).
Mark and seal the pipes for the electro-hydraulic pump to prevent the oil from escaping.
Refitting
To refit reverse the order of the operations carried out for the removal.
NOTE Move the hood into the open and closed positions, then check the level of the oil which should be: MIN with the hood closed and MAX with the hood open.
When topping up, adjust the bolt shown using TUTELA LHM oil.
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