S43 Rear noise driving on rough road (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Seicento Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1998–2010
- Section
- Noise and vibration
DiagnosisS43 Rear noise driving on rough road · page 2 of 2
| Step | Validity | Operation to be performed | Test results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OK | Problems found | Intervention | |||
| 5 | CHECK BUSHES AND PADS | Check intactness and correct fastening of bushes and pads in the following order: -- wishbone articulated joints -- shock absorber connection |
All OK Go to Step 6 |
Worn or damaged shock absorber arm supports Damaged shock absorber connection |
Replace supports PROCEDURE OP. 4420B34 |
| 6 | CHECK BRAKE FASTENING | Check correct position and fastening of brake pipes and handbrake wires to the underbody | All OK Go to Step 7 |
Incorrectly fastened parts cause noise | Tighten parts correctly. If required, replace damaged parts PROCEDURES 3330E, 3340B and 3380 |
| 7 | CHECK TANK FASTENING | Check correct position and fastening of tank fastening brackets to the underbody | All OK Go to Step 8 |
Incorrectly fastened parts cause noise | Tighten parts correctly. If required, replace damaged parts PROCEDURE 1040A |
| 8 | CHECK EXHAUST PIPE FASTENING | Check correct position and fastening of exhaust pipes to underbody | All OK Go to Step 9 |
Incorrectly fastened parts cause noise | Tighten parts correctly. If required, replace damaged parts PROCEDURE 1076A |
| 9 | CHECK CORRECT OPERATION | Check the fault is no longer present | All OK End of test |
Fault persists | Seek fault starting from another symptom (noise was not correctly interpreted: see Glossary) Finally, see table S41 on front noise. |
Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Fiat Seicento
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Fiat Seicento
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