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How to replace the fabric of the Fiat 500x sunroof

Model: Fiat 500 500 X - Years 2014-2022
Part: Convertible top

Replacing the roof fabric of a Fiat 500 X vehicle is a somewhat complex operation to perform independently, especially if you are not familiar with upholstery, but it is certainly not impossible to do on your own. To begin the replacement of the fabric, we must first completely remove the roof of the vehicle. To do this, we should detach the handles on the roof and also the sun visor, remove the ceiling lights, and finally all the screw covers. After removing the roof, we can place it on a work surface and proceed with the removal of the fabric using solvent and a metal spatula to remove all residues of the previous glue. Once the entire frame is clean, we apply fabric glue and then attach the new fabric. Finally, we finish by reassembling the roof and interior of the vehicle along with all its accessories.

Posted on 2 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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