I guess I have joined the Fiat world

[EightValveLife]

So my girlfriend called me and said she bought a car.

So now it seems I will need to learn about Fiat's

She got a "1999 fiat palio weekend" over all for age it looked OK from the photos

Anything special that I need to know about a palio from year range

Common failures things that age poorly and should be checked out first

The engine looks really simple I guess the first thing I need to learn is timing chain or belt.... I am guessing belt

 

[The Panda Nut]

Welcome. I hope you can get some info. Im not familiar with teh Palio but suggest yiu give as much detail regarding engine size and fuel type as poss. Once you have 5 or so posts up, you will be able to post some photos which may help promt some more replies.

 

[EightValveLife]

well I will get to the the car for the first time in person next week as long as my plane lands it seems the engine code is a

178B5000​