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

Replacing body panels

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Replacing body panels › Replacing body panels
70 BodyworkReplacing body panels

Replacing body panels

Person wearing protective gear using a power chisel on the roof panel near the window glass housing
Close-up of a power chisel cutting along the left side edge of the roof panel
Diagram showing the rear cutting line on the roof panel

Cutting roof panel

Proceed as described below:

  1. Start the cutting of the roof using a power chisel by the window glass housing.
  2. Continue the cutting on the left side edge.
  3. Proceed in the same way, cutting the right side edge.
  4. Using a power chisel, cut along the rear cutting line, shown in the diagram.
Close-up of a power chisel cutting along the rear cutting line of the roof panel
Person using a power chisel to cut along the right side edge of the roof panel
Person using a power chisel to continue cutting the roof panel from the rear towards the front

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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