Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Fiat
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Fiat Seicento Factory Service Manual (1998-2010)07 · 41 Steering
07 · Steering & suspension

Reassembly

Make
Fiat
Model
Seicento Factory Service Manual
Year
1998–2010
Section
Steering control and linkage › Reassembly
41 SteeringReassembly

Note: Before removing the steering wheel, mark its position in relation to the steering shaft.

Diagram of steering wheel and dashboard area with callout numbers 1, 2, and 3

Reassembly

  • Re-position the horn contacts lockring and the steering wheel in the original position.
  • Tighten the nut fastening the steering wheel to the specified torque
FasteningComponentØValue (daNm)
-NutSTEERING WHEELM165.0
  • Connect the electrical connection of the horn
DescriptionConnector
-One-tone hornP5
  • Complete with Op. 5580C18 MODULE for AIR BAG - R+R.
  • Complete with Op. 7040A26 Steering column COVER - R+R.
  • Connect the battery (+) and (-) terminals
DescriptionConnector
-BatteryA1
  • Close the engine compartment.

4110A14 - STEERING WHEEL - SPOKE DIRECTING - INCL. CHECKING & IF NECESSARY ADJUSTING FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN

  • Set the car on a lift fitted with optical wheel geometry control equipment.
  • Straighten the steering wheel perfectly and lock it in this position using a suitable tool.
  • Raise the car.
  1. Slacken the nuts locking the adjustable track rods.
  2. Tighten or loosen the steering box rods to align the front wheels and obtain the specified toe-in value
MeasureValue
-Toe-in (mm)- 1 ± 1

Note: Toe-in must be measured with the tyres inflated to the specified pressure and with the vehicle in running order.

Diagram of front suspension and steering linkage showing track rods and wheels with callout numbers 1 and 2
  • Tighten the adjustable track rod locking nuts to the specified torque
FasteningComponentØValue (daNm)
-NutADJUSTABLE TRACK RODSM123.4
  • Lower the vehicle.
  • Remove the steering wheel locking tool.
  • Remove the car body from the car lift.

Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Fiat Seicento

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