General My 2014 Fiat 500S Auto keeps stalling when the air con is turned on.
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General My 2014 Fiat 500S Auto keeps stalling when the air con is turned on.
I'd suggest a software issue first, when the compressor cuts in the ECU compensates by ( basically ) adding more fuel to keep the idle stable. Has the issue just started and do you normally keep the ac on, all the time?
When was the battery last replaced AND has the car had a replacement engine earth strap?
If not replace the earth strap first about £5 from Ebay
When was the battery last replaced AND has the car had a replacement engine earth strap?
If not replace the earth strap first about £5 from Ebay
jlhdasMorahd
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Did you end up figuring the reason for this?
jlhdasMorahd
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Unfortunately I am new here so can't help. You can look at this post - maybe it'll help?
Grrrrr on idle (but not always) | FIAT 500 (2007+)
New to this car so I notice it all. 1.2L 2014. Had a feeling the engine is a bit rough. This can't be right. On stop lights (manual transmission BTW) the engine will suddenly Grrrrrrrrrrrr, then it goes away. This morning I started the car and it died after 1 second (did tha Grrr and...
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Does it stall if you turn it on while driving?
If so my first guess would be a seized compressor
If so my first guess would be a seized compressor
jlhdasMorahd
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wouldn't the belt snap before the engine stops?
Not Allways seem several engine not be able to turn over from seized alternators
Not Allways seem several engine not be able to turn o from seized alternators
Really need a video of what's happens with the engine and rpms when Aircon is switched on to try and see more what's happening
