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Fiat 500 - Video tutorial

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2023
Part: Arm
Operation: How to remove the front axle swing arm of a Fiat 500

Let's see how to remove the front axle oscillating arm of a Fiat 500. First we put the car on a column bridge and loosen the wheel pins with a telescopic wrench, then, we lift the car to a preferred height and take off the rim. Now we are going to intervene under the car, unscrew the locking pin of the swinging arm and the pin mounted under the wheel hub with a socket wrench, unscrew the pins of the upper part of the arm (as shown in the video) and the plate tightened on the metal sheet. 'car. Remove the arm from the pin seat with the help of a crowbar, unscrew the last bolt and hit the arm with a hammer to pull it away. Now that the arm is disassembled, let's get a new one, compare it with the old one and if, okay, let's do the reverse assembly.


Posted on 31 October 2023 by ScegliAuto

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