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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)10 · 70 Bodywork
10 · Body & interior

Preparing the spare part

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Replacing body panels › Preparing the spare part
70 BodyworkPreparing the spare part
A worker wearing protective gear using a disc grinder on the edge of a car body panel resting on a stand.

Preparing the spare part

Before fitting it on the vehicle, the replacement part should be prepared proceeding as follows:

  • remove the anti-corrosion protective treatment from the entire perimeter of the replacement part using a disc grinder;
A worker wearing protective gear using a disc grinder on the opposite edge of a car body panel resting on a stand.
  • repeat the same operation on the opposite side of the replacement part;
A worker applying paint with a brush along the edge of a car body panel resting on a stand.
  • apply the electro-galvanizing paint along the entire perimeter using a brush.

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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