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How to replace the tie rods and the steering head in the Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2022
Part: Checks and maintenance

In today's video we see how to replace the steering heads and tie rods in the Fiat 500. First we lift the car onto the lift. Secondly, we proceed with the removal of the tyre, from the working side; then extract the wheel cap and unscrew the rim bolts. Then remove the front arm. At this point we can access the heads and the relative tie rod. We unscrew the corresponding sealing bolts, then extract the components. We insert the new units and then proceed by reassembling everything, following the steps performed previously. So let's finish the job.

Posted on 23 November 2022 by ScegliAuto

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