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How to Disable Start & Stop on a Fiat 500?

Model: Fiat 500 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this tutorial, you will see how to disable the Start & Stop feature on a Fiat 500, a very simple and quick operation to perform, for example, if you find it too intrusive. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key and start the vehicle.

Next, locate the button depicting a crossed-out "S" located at the bottom of the central console, press it, and check that the corresponding indication has appeared on the display. The deactivation of the system is not permanent and will need to be performed each time the vehicle is started.


Posted on 6 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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