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How to Remove the Roof of a Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 Epoca - Years 1957-1975
Part: Checks and maintenance

How do you remove the roof of a Fiat 500? Follow these steps. Use a screwdriver to remove the covers over the nuts on the sides of the roof, then use a spanner or socket to undo the nuts. Once the nuts are removed, slide the roof back. Unscrew the screws on the roof locking bar on the upper and inner sides of the car. Remove the roof hooks from the frame of the car. Finally, take the roof off the vehicle body and prepare to install a new one with the included hooks and fasteners.

Updated on 13 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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