Consumer Review Video - 1999 Fiat Palio Weekend 1.2L 4 Cyl.
Common problems and easy repairs on a 1999 Palio
The 1999 Fiat Palio Weekend is a moderately easy vehicle to maintain but is more recommended to those capable of vehicle maintenance. The brake fluid reservoir is not overly visible on this vehicle. This will make it hard to check and replenish the fluid level on a regular basis. You will need a few tools in order to remove the rear wiper blade with reliability. Other models will not require the use of tools. Reaching the interior fuse box will require the use of a flathead screwdriver. This will impede you when attempting a quick fuse change.
Some things are easier on the 1999 Fiat Palio Weekend. Changing the headlight is no problem, as you only have to reach behind the housing for access to the assembly. The engine coolant reservoir is easily visible in the engine bay. This will make it easy to check and replenish the fluid level on a regular basis. The power steering reservoir is also easy to reach in the engine bay. You won’t have to reach far to add fluid.
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