Removing-refitting complete hood (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1993–1999
- Section
- Hood (Cabrio)
70 BodyworkRemoving-refitting complete hood · page 2 of 2
- working from inside the passenger compartment, remove the buttons on the rear parcel shelf lining in order to be able to remove the hood inner lining;
- remove the belt and the longitudinal steel tensioning cable, after having removed the pin from its housing using a hammer and pliers;
- mark the position on the bodyshell of the supporting brackets and remove the hood, complete with frame, undoing the bolts shown in the diagram.
NOTE This operation is important because it will ensure that the subsequent fitting is correct and will make it easier.
Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Fiat Punto
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