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Replacing Front Leaf Springs on Classic Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 Epoca - Years: 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968
Part: Suspension system

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In this video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the front leaf springs on the classic Fiat 500 L. Lift the vehicle with axle stands and unscrew the 17 mm bolts of the joints using a socket wrench: to remove them, you need to relieve the tension of the spring by lifting with a jack and then pull the bolt to extract it. At this point, remove the leaf spring and replace it with a new one: the video perfectly illustrates how to replace it and all the useful tips for correct installation.

It is recommended to purchase original parts for the proper functioning of your components!


Updated on 19 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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