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Disassembly and replacement of the starter motor of the Fiat 500 1.2

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2024
Part: Starter motor

The following steps will show us how to disassemble and replace the starter motor of the Fiat 500 1.2. First of all, we open the hood of the car and start locating the starter motor, located at the bottom right of the engine compartment; to access it, it will be necessary to first remove the battery, disconnecting both terminals and unscrewing the bracket screw, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the wiring of the starter motor, unscrew the fixing screws to remove it; replace it with the new one, as well as with the original one, reassembling everything!

Posted on 15 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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