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Replacing the Starter Motor on the Fiat 500 1.2

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Starter motor

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These brief and simple steps will guide you through the process of removing and replacing the starter motor on the Fiat 500 1.2. First, open the car's bonnet and disconnect and remove the battery by unscrewing the terminal nuts (positive and negative) and unscrewing the bracket bolt; then remove the battery holder as shown in the video.

Next, unscrew the fixing bolts of the starter motor, then disconnect its electrical wiring; unscrew the lower bolts of the starter motor to remove it and replace it with the new one!


Posted on 14 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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