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Fiat 500 Classic Workshop Manual (1957-1975)02 · Engine
02 · Engine

Modifications

Make
Fiat
Model
500 Classic Workshop Manual
Year
1957–1975
Section
Modifications › Modifications
EngineModifications

Modifications

Since its introduction the Fiat new 500 model has been continually developed. The main modifications that have been made are as follows:

  1. Heating system safety device
  2. Recirculation device for the blow-by gases
  3. Cylinder head modified to incorporate item 1
  4. Double valve springs fitted
  5. Cylinder barrels modified to incorporate item 1
  6. Flywheel modified to incorporate new type diaphragm spring clutch mounting
  7. Larger air cleaner container.

Details of these modifications are to be found in the relevant sections if they necessitate a change in service overhaul procedure. Other information is to be found in Technical Data.

Parts & tools for this job For 1957 Fiat 500 Classic

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