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    4. : What does the error "Hill holder/ESC not available" indicate on the Fiat 500 312?

What does the error "Hill holder/ESC not available" indicate on the Fiat 500 312?
Years 2007-2022

Answer

A fairly well-known problem with the Fiat 500 312 is related to the "Hill holder/ESC not available" warning light. The cause of this warning light is not clear, so the Turin-based automaker recommends diagnosing the vehicle and possibly replacing the switch for the system in question located on the clutch pedal.
Posted on: 16 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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