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Fiat Scudo Factory Service Manual (1996-2006)07 · 70 Bodywork
07 · Body & interior

Fitting the new part

Make
Fiat
Model
Scudo Factory Service Manual
Year
1996–2006
Section
Replacing body panels › Fitting the new part
70 BodyworkFitting the new part

Fitting the new part

  1. Restore the seal on the points illustrated on the vehicle.
  2. Place the new part on the vehicle and check that it is perfectly aligned with the adjacent parts.
Diagram showing the rear corner and wheel arch area of the vehicle body with a hand applying sealant to the joint.
Diagram showing the rear of the vehicle with the tailgate open, supported by a stand, indicating alignment with the body panel.
Sequence of four icons: a spot welding gun, arrows indicating inward movement, arrows indicating multi-directional adjustment, and a plier-type tool.

Welding the new part

  1. Carry out the electric spot welding and bead fill welding. The bead welding on section A should be done on the inside of the new part, i.e. working from inside the vehicle.
Two views of the vehicle rear showing weld locations (dotted lines) along the vertical pillar and top edge (marked A), alongside illustrations of welding tools.

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Fiat Scudo

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