The FIAT 500 abarth does have a timing chain. You will come into many issues with an engine. A gasket may be loose and that needs to be tightened up quickly. You can have oil leaks and those need to be fixed as soon as possible. A spark plug may pop off, causing engine trouble. A dire problem is the engine overheating. This may lead to car fires and the vehicle exploding. There could be excessive oil use, requiring the oil to be changed quickly Your air filter needs to be changed every 15,000 to 30,000 miles. The coolant needs to be changed every 60,000 miles. The spark plugs need to be changed every 100,000 miles or so unless it's a copper one. A cooper spark plug needs to be changed every 30,000 miles or so.
Heidi J
July 30, 2020
The FIAT 500 has a timing belt. There is no timing chain.
The other day my alternate light came on it drove forabout 5 minutes then I lost power I have a 2012 fiat 500 abarth
richard
November 3, 2022
Dose a 2015 abarth reg kc15-dfe have a timing belt or chain fitted.
Marcos P. Del Rio
September 9, 2022
Exploding yes
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