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    4. : Why does the generator light turn on in the vintage FIAT 500?

Why does the generator light turn on in the vintage FIAT 500?
Years 1957-1975

Answer

The generator warning light on the vintage FIAT 500 will turn on if there is an electrical current leak in the vehicle. Sometimes, even a simple light bulb in a headlight could cause this kind of problem.
Posted on: 25 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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