Daily Archives: May 12, 2013

Replacing the rear shock absorber – Fiat Uno

Replacing the rear shock absorber – Fiat Uno

■ Loosen the rear wheel bolts, do not remove the wheel yet.

■ Unscrew the upper shock absorber fastening on the luggage compartment side.

■ Raise … read on

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REAR SUSPENSION – Fiat Uno

REAR SUSPENSION – Fiat Uno

The rear suspension consists of a torsionally steel beam, to which the longitudinal arms are welded. The rocker beam is attached … read on

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Checking the wheel alignment – Fiat Uno

Checking the wheel alignment – Fiat Uno

The alignment of the front wheels has a decisive influence on the steerability, vehicle driving characteristics and tire wear. After each suspension repair or occurrence … read on

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Wheel bearing replacement – Fiat Uno

Wheel bearing replacement

Front wheel bearing, which is loud or has a lot of slack. needs to be replaced. It is recommended to replace the bearing together with the hub, because it's a simpler repair and no … read on

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Demolition of the suspension – Fiat Uno

Demolition of the suspension – Fiat Uno

■ Clamp the suspension strut in a vice near the steering knuckle arm.

■ Disconnect the crossover from the column.

■ Unscrew the brake caliper.

■ Unscrew the brake disc from the hub … read on

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Fiat Uno – Front suspension

FRONT SUSPENSION

The front suspension of the Fiat Uno consists of Mc Pherson struts and lower wishbones attached to the support beam, which in turn is bolted to the body.

Column … read on

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