FIAT 500

Member of the Guild of Motoring Writers and JC Larminie All versions of FIAT 500; 479, 499 and 594 cc ISBN 0 900550 90 2 © Haynes Publishing Group 1992 Fx All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright holder. Printed in England {099 - 9U2) Haynes Publishing Group Sparkford Nr Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JJ England Haynes Publications, Inc 861 Lawrence Drive California 91320 USA

--- TABLE DES MATIERES / CONTENTS --- for left ait. r is aty reir in ors sin Contents Introduction to the Fiat 500 … . … … - 4 Vehicia identification and ordering spare parts ... a + 6 Routine maintenance - … 7 Lubrication chart... 7 7” oe = “ oe en - we 16 Chapter 1/Engine Engine specifications 19 Cylinder head work ... ae … 43 Removing the engine - wos 31 Engine reassembly Engine stripping os - 31 Engine replacement ... … 60 Component overhaul ee ae 40 = Fault diagnosis oe — a 52 Chapter 2/Lubrication, cooling, heating Specifications a 59 Overcooling . … 65 and exhaust 59 Heater... = . … 66 64 Exhaust . eu on … 66 Chapter 3/Fuel system 67 Idie adjustment . 71 General description En - 67 = Petrol pump ... on - a 72 Carburettor - os — .. 67 Fauit finding... . we w 74 ee . Chapter 4/Ignition system Specifications a = 75 Ignition timing - a ww «77 General description 75 Distributor 78 Maintenance .. . 76 Spark plugs … “ … 80 Contact breaker adjustment. a 77 Fault finding ... En oe … 80 Chapter 5/Ciutch Specifications 83 Operating mechanism . 84 General description … . 84 © Clutch cable … wee . … 86 Clutch assembly... En = 84 Fauit diagnosis - ane … 88 Chapter 6/Transmission…