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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)10 · 70 Bodywork
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Welding the new parts

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Structural sheet metal parts replacement › Welding the new parts
70 BodyworkWelding the new parts

Welding the new parts

Correctly position the front pillar with drip moulding on the body.

  1. Seam weld as shown in the diagram using a MIG welder.
  2. Using a spot welder weld as shown in the diagram.
  3. Braze weld as shown in the diagram.
  4. Using a jig saw cut a flap to gain access to the welding of the internal reinforcing.
Diagram showing welding locations on a front pillar, with callout numbers 1-4 and tool icons for spot welding, MIG welding, braze welding, and a jigsaw.
  1. Using a MIG welder weld as shown in the diagram.
  2. Refit the flap.
  3. Seam weld as show in the diagram using a MIG welder.
  4. Weld as shown in the diagram using a MIG welder.
  5. Using a spot welder weld as shown in the diagram.
Diagram showing welding locations on a front pillar and internal reinforcing, with callout numbers 1-5 and tool icons for MIG welding and braze welding.

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