Something of an Italian answer to the VW Beetle, the original Fiat 500 was produced from 1957 through 1975 and featured a rear-mounted, air-cooled engine of just 500cc (a half-liter) in size. Among the 500's (or Cinquecento's) lovable traits were its diminutive yet space-efficient body that made maneuvering in crowded European cities a snap, an available large fold-back canvas sunroof and a small appetite for fuel.
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Spark plugs
The cleanness and soundness of the spark plugs are very important for keeping
the engine efficient and polluting emissions down.
The appearance of the spark plug, if examined by an expert eyes, is ...
How to warm up the engine after is has just started (petrol and diesel
versions)
– Begin to move forward slowly letting the engine turn at medium revs.
Do not accelerate abruptly.
– Do not push the engine to its limit for the first few kilometers. You are recommended
to wait u ...
Starting procedure for petrol versions
Proceed as follows:
❒ Ensure that the handbrake is up;
❒ Put the gear lever into neutral;
❒ Press the clutch pedal down to the floor without touching the accelerator;
❒ ...