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Replacing the starter motor of the Fiat 500 Multiair

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

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Today, we will go through the main steps to remove and replace the starter motor of the Fiat 500 with a Multiair petrol engine. First, open the bonnet of your car and begin by removing the battery, disconnecting both terminals; unscrew the battery holder screw to remove it as well, using a socket spanner with an extension, disconnecting the wiring found underneath.

At this point, unscrew the starter motor mounting screws, disconnect the electrical connector to remove it, and replace it with the new one!


Updated on 27 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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