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

Order of operations (page 2 of 7)

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Window glasses
70 BodyworkOrder of operations · page 2 of 7
Interior rear view mirror and wiring components on a surface
  • remove the interior rear view mirror from its housing, extracting it upwards.
A person using a wire tool to cut sealant around the front window glass frame from inside the vehicle

NOTE Before starting the cutting procedure, create a protected area, using adhesive tape, along the edge of the front window glass housing, to prevent damaging the paintwork.

  • cut a piece fo wire about 50 cm long;
  • introduce one end of the wire through the sealant, using a special needle;
  • fix the end of the wire inside the vehicle to a special retaining tool and the other end to a handle;
Two people working together to pull a wire back and forth to cut sealant around the perimeter of a car window
  • suitably manoeuvre the wire from inside and outside the vehicle in order to cut the sealant along the entire perimeter of the window glass;

Take special care when cutting sections which are not straight.

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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