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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General warnings
WARNING
If the warning light does not
turn on when turning the ignition key to MAR or if it stays on when travelling,
this could indicate a failure in safety retaining systems; under this condit ...
Controls
HAZARD LIGHTS fig. 92
They turn on by pressing switch A, regardless of the position of the ignition
key.
When the lights are on, the switch and the instrument panel warning light
will flash.
Pr ...
Bump starting
Catalyzed vehicles must not be bump started (pushed, towed or coasted down
hill) as this could cause fuel to flow into the catalytic exhaust system and damage
it beyond repair.
Remember that u ...