Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

The safety limiter for the rear door hinge stop strap of the Fiat Panda.

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Checks and maintenance

See other generations:
Video tutorial

In this video, we discuss the safety limiter for the rear door's stop strap of the Fiat Panda MK2. This is a little-known but very important component that prevents the rear door from opening beyond a certain angle, avoiding damage to the hinges or the bodywork, such as in the case of strong winds slamming the door, or accidental impacts with nearby objects or people in tight parking spaces.

It is integrated into the stop strap mechanism, fixed between the door and the frame.

We can find this part, for example, on Amazon with the code B0C1GXKYX9 at a price of 36.19 euros plus 6.17 euros for shipping.


Posted on 26 November 2025 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

How to Replace the Broken Strap of the Fuel Cap on a Fiat Panda 169
How to Replace the Broken Strap of the Fuel Cap on a Fiat Panda 169
Fiat Panda (2003-2012 / 169, MK 2) It may happen that the strap of the fuel cap on your Fiat Panda, version 169, which is not the newest model, has broken. This means you have to hold …
Replacing the Battery in the Fiat Panda
Replacing the Battery in the Fiat Panda
Fiat Panda (2003-2012 / 169, MK 2) Let's see how to replace the battery in the Fiat Panda when it is depleted and cannot be recharged. Open the bonnet and once you locate the battery, …
How to Replace the Rear Hinge Glass Seal on the Fiat Panda
How to Replace the Rear Hinge Glass Seal on the Fiat Panda
Fiat Panda (1980-2003 / MK 1, 141) To replace the rear hinge glass seals on the vehicle, follow these steps: It is advisable to place masking tape around the glass to avoid scratches o…

    Frequently Asked Questions

    • Panda 2012-2026 - Where is the outside temperature sensor on the Fiat Panda located? Read answer
    • Panda 2003-2012 - What causes the power steering problem on the Fiat Panda? Read answer
    • Panda 2003-2012 - How to adjust the headlights in the Fiat Panda? Read answer
    • Panda 2012-2021 - What is the tightening torque of the rear wheel hub nut of the Fiat Panda? Read answer
    • Panda 2012-2021 - How many liters of fuel does the Fiat Panda have in reserve? Read answer
    • Panda 2003-2012 - Where is the oil pressure sensor located in the Fiat Panda? Read answer
    • Panda 2012-2026 - How to fold back seats in the Fiat Panda? Read answer
    • Panda 2012-2026 - How many km can the Fiat Panda travel in reserve? Read answer

How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos