Fiat 500 CarPlay Not Working: Causes + How to Fix

Do you need help getting Apple CarPlay to work in your Fiat 500? You’re not alone. Many people have experienced an issue with CarPlay connections, which can be frustrating.  The good news is the fix is usually pretty simple. This article covers the most common reasons Apple CarPlay isn’t working in the Fiat 500 and … Read more

Fiat 500 Bad Fuel Mileage: Causes

If you’re filling your car up regularly and still getting crummy mileage, there are a few things that could be to blame. In this post, we’ll explore some of the most common reasons your Fiat 500 is getting bad gas mileage. Before diving in, it’s important to note whether or not your 500’s check engine … Read more

Fiat 500 Metal Shavings in Oil: Causes

If your Fiat 500 has metal shavings in the oil, it almost always indicates engine damage, but it’s not always easy to tell what is causing the issue. This article will help you figure out what’s going on with your car. Metal shavings accompanied by a knocking sound typically indicate your 500 has spun a … Read more

Fiat 500 RPM Goes Up and Down While Parked: Causes

When your Fiat 500 is in Park, its engine RPM level (revolutions per minute) should stay relatively even. If it doesn’t, there’s likely something wrong with your engine. If your car’s check engine light is on, we’ve provided the most common causes of RPMs going up and down while in Park and the common codes … Read more

Fiat 500: Symptoms of Bad Shocks or Struts

Shocks and struts typically don’t last for the lifetime of a vehicle, If your Fiat 500 is experiencing poor handling, excessive wear on tires and suspension components, or a jarring noise, it likely has bad shocks or struts. If your 500 is experiencing any steering problems, it’s vital to check your car out immediately, as … Read more

Fiat 500 Tire Pressure Light: Causes + How to Fix

The TPMS light indicates that your Fiat 500’s tire pressure is above or below the minimum threshold set by the manufacturer.   The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light is the most common warning light on a modern vehicle. If you have a TPMS warning light, your car’s tire pressure must be checked. If your Fiat … Read more

Fiat 500 Key Fob Not Detected: How to Get Back on the Road

The Fiat 500 “Key Fob Not Detected” message is a common issue on later models. The good news is that Chrysler’s key fob technology is usually pretty reliable, and you can still start your car with a dead key fob (that section is right here if you’re stranded while reading this). The number one fix … Read more

Fiat 500 Only One Wiper Working: 4 Main Causes

If you find yourself in a situation where only one of Fiat 500’s windshield wipers is working, there’s a lot you can do to get it fixed at home. We know that when only one windshield wiper is working, your 500’s windshield wiper motor is still functional.  So we don’t need to check the windshield … Read more

Fiat 500 Horn Not Working: 5 Most Common Causes

A functioning horn is one of a vehicle’s most critical safety features. If your Fiat 500’s horn isn’t working, there are a few potential causes. We’ll cover each of them, starting with the easiest and most likely issues and working from there. A test light can make diagnosing a horn that isn’t working much easier. … Read more