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    4. : What does the ignition of the engine fault warning light mean in a 500 1.2 petrol engine?

What does the ignition of the engine fault warning light mean in a 500 1.2 petrol engine?
Years 2012-2023

Answer

In a Fiat 500 1.2 petrol, when the engine failure warning light comes on, the vehicle must be stopped immediately. The engine failure warning light can be steady or flashing. For flashing, it could be a problem with the muffler / catalytic converter. While if he fixes the problem it could be a little more serious. In any case, relying on a workshop will be the best solution to be able to make a certain diagnosis and solve the problem without creating irreversible damage to the car.
Posted on: 1 December 2021 by ScegliAuto

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