Fiat 500 - water in boot

2009 FIAT CINQUECENTO
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JAMESJESSIE
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Hi we have a two year old Fiat 500 Sport and we have recently noticed a water leak around the boot area. For exampl after a heavy rain fall, and even when the vehicle is parked the spare wheel indent becoe full of water - enough to keep a goldfish happy. Any suggestions? Thanks
Mar 30, 2011 at 6:56 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Open the lid of the boot and check for ruptured or torn rubber seal. Next, check the whole sealing surface of the lid and body. Check the alignment and height of the 2 bumpers that control how far the boot lid is able to go.
Jun 30, 2011 at 5:25 AM
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