http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php RSS Feed for How to Guides Fiat Coupe Forum - UBB.threads(tm) http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1060803#Post1060803 Posted by Nobby:
[u][b] 20vt Wishbone Powerflex polyurethane bushes fitting and safety modification [/b][/u] The wishbones on the front of the fiat coupe can usually last quite a few years on a standard car. There ]]> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:28:24 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1034304#Post1034304 Posted by Per:
All sunroof Coupes are attached with an extremely annoying wind noise, as all owners well know. I might just have found a hilariously simple AND working solution.. (maybe even too simple for some o]]> Tue, 11 May 2010 00:02:02 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1030517#Post1030517 Posted by Kelv27:
[i][b]Guide courtesy of Gunzi[/b][/i] I went through my comprehensive service history and found that my PAS fluid had never been changed. Like all fluids it degrades overtime and should be replaced]]> Tue, 04 May 2010 10:15:29 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1028305#Post1028305 Posted by Gunzi:
The door check straps go between the door and chassis. They hold the door open, when they are broken the door swings open and shut depending on the gradient you are parked on. I park on a slight incli]]> Thu, 29 Apr 2010 10:31:30 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1025661#Post1025661 Posted by Jef_uk:
[i]When working under a car make sure it is on a stable surface and the car can not roll. Use chocks and supports that are at least capable of taking the weight of the car. I like to over do things ea]]> Sat, 24 Apr 2010 17:10:18 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1022521#Post1022521 Posted by stan:
[i]Courtesy of kj16v[/i] [u]16VT fuel injector removal and replacement[/u] Disconnect the HT leads and LT leads from the coil packs. Remove the coil pack (three 10mm screws; one at the top, t]]> Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:17:55 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1021967#Post1021967 Posted by mihai7645:
This mini-guide contains only the part that removes the mirror from the housing. I did not cover the full dismantle of the whole mirror (unscrewing 6 screws) So, you will need the following: Mir]]> Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:10:33 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1010527#Post1010527 Posted by bockers:
Great work. Added to HOW To section and Index.]]> Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:00:43 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=986546#Post986546 Posted by patch234:
Picture guide for re-furbing your petroleum cap! Having taken delivery of a second hand fuel cap today I set about giving it the 'get back to like-new' touch. While the one on mine was good, it ]]> Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:53:57 GMT http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=985190#Post985190 Posted by Kelv27:
[i][b]Guide courtesy of AP1[/b][/i] [u][b]20vt AIRBAG DIAGNOSIS[/b][/u] Parts required: 1. VAG KKL lead ( [url=http://www.obd-shop.li/images/vag-com_usb_409.jpg]VagCom 409.1 KKL[/url] ) ]]> Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:52:20 GMT http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=980373#Post980373 Posted by jas_racing:
[b]Step 10 – Care of Cloths, Mitts, Applicators and Drying Towels.[/b] Caring for your wash mitts, applicators, micro-fibre cloths and drying towels is essential to not only preserve the lengt]]> Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:24:55 GMT http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=971866#Post971866 Posted by Kelv27:
[b]Guide courtesy of Sugarbear[/b] I had to repair the console as the buttons had fallen through. Here is how I did it. Get some of these from B&Q Shopping list 1. Thin pipe with an inter]]> Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:05:03 GMT http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=971401#Post971401 Posted by Marco20valveT:
Yes people, its here and only taken me a few months!! [b][u]How guide 20vt clutch + gearbox change[/u][/b] Start with battery removal. Remove battery tray but don’t for get to remove the EBV als]]> Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:04:17 GMT http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=953756#Post953756 Posted by stan:
£60 16VT radiator guide. [i]Courtesy of kj16v[/i] If you are looking for a new rad for your 16VT you’ve probably been shocked at how expensive it is compared to rads for every other Coupe mod]]> Sat, 19 Dec 2009 11:52:39 GMT http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=937330#Post937330 Posted by petep:
If your headlamps move up and down on their own, it is likely that the internal contacts need cleaning. Raise the bonnet and unplug the wires from the motors. Twist the motors in the headlamp unit]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:26:27 GMT http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=903483#Post903483 Posted by Kelv27:
[size:14pt][b][u]Rear Anti-roll Bar removal & Uprated Anti-roll Bar installation[/u][/b][/size] This guide shows the removal of the original 19mm rear anti roll bar and replacing it with Whiteline]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:05:20 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=897736#Post897736 Posted by Gunzi:
[b]How to cover the centre console with Leatherette.[/b] I removed the centre console and degunked it (using a green scrubber and washing up liquid) following the [url=http://www.fccuk.org/foru]]> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:00:28 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=890765#Post890765 Posted by stan:
Open the bonnet and look just to the left of the ECU/throttle body on the top of the plastic intake manifold. You will see a 25mm ish hose coming from the top right of your plastic engine cover going ]]> Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:25:39 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=890351#Post890351 Posted by Truffle:
Has the earth stopped turning on its axis? Because i have just successfully fitted a Strut Brace to my Coupe :D As requested, the long awaited 'Truffle's Guide to fitting an LE Strut Brace': You]]> Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:33:19 BST http://www.fccuk.org/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=889238#Post889238 Posted by Nobby:
[size:14pt][u][b]20vt Remote oil filter installation[/b][/u][/size] On the Fiat Coupe 20vt changing the oil filter can be a bit of a pain in the bum. Firstly some people can’t find it (its not imme]]> Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:25:07 BST