Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Fiat
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Fiat Seicento Factory Service Manual (1998-2010)11 · 70 Bodywork
11 · Body & interior

Reassembly (page 2 of 2)

Make
Fiat
Model
Seicento Factory Service Manual
Year
1998–2010
Section
Body panels, replacement and repair
70 BodyworkReassembly · page 2 of 2

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  • Apply weldable paint on zones affected by grinding.
An angle grinder and a can of paint with a brush
A roof panel resting on supports, labeled with callout 1
  • Restore sealing between roof panel and ribs with prescribed sealant.
TypeComponentDescriptionQty
-Acrylic sealantIVI 854210-
  • Stick strip of vibration-damping material on ribs.
  1. Correctly position spare part using self-locking clamps.
  2. Check hinge holes position of hatchback door.
  3. Check that windscreen compartment height is at prescribed level .
  • Temporarily place hatchback door and relevant seal.
  • Check alignment and courtesy lamps.
A series of tools including a spot welder, measuring tape, and oxyacetylene blowpipe, alongside diagrams showing welding spots on a car body and roof panel dimensions (765 mm)
  1. Weld roof panel with spot welder.

Note: Weld with a number of welding spots equal to the original one.

  1. Weld with hard soldering through oxyacetylene blowpipe near roof panel angles.
A spot welder tool and an oxyacetylene blowpipe
A car body frame showing the installation points for the roof panel, with callouts 1 and 2 indicating locations along the edges

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Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Fiat Seicento

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