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How to Remove the Drive Shaft from a Fiat Panda 4x4

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years 2003-2012
Part: Drivetrain

In this guide, learn how to dismantle the drive shaft and replace the oil seal on a Fiat Panda 4x4. First, raise the vehicle and start unscrewing all the fastening bolts of the drive shaft, found on the sides. Then, disconnect the shaft from the differential to remove it, as shown in the video. Next, remove the worn oil seal and replace it with a new one (inserting it until it is flush). Finally, remount the drive shaft, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 25 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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