On my 2012 it was a short where wires come thru the body to the tailgate. The liftgate now works properly. vehicles. is it inside the plastic where blue wire is? We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. Using our VIN lookup tool, you can access recall information provided by the manufacturer conducting the recall which may be not posted yet on NHTSAs site. Doors open and close with the key. This worked, thank you!!!! Chrysler, the suit says, extended its warranty to 10 years or 150,000 miles for drivers whose Pentastar engine-equipped vehicles developed a ticking due to the defect, which supposedly allowed for drivers to have their engines left cylinder head replaced with a new part with a design modification. I tryed what you said, and worked perfctly, thank you so much Dave!!! We're having technical problems. If your vehicle has no unrepaired recalls, you will see the message:"0 Unrepaired recalls associated with this VIN", Manufacturer customer service or other nonsafety recall campaign. I am astonished by how many other Fiat 500 Pop (2012) vehicles are having the same issue: Option 2 (bypass) : inside the switch, identify the terminal concerned by the resistor and Hi Dave THANKS! The trunk - a defective harness of the trunk, between body and the trunk components. Dont measure the voltage, but rather the door handle switch impedance (when pressed). (3 pre-defined positions) OR And Dave, my Fiat 500 does not have a roof. Followed tried sinking the key whilst in the ignition with . I followed the instructions and Note, these are instructions for an '04 corolla but I think it should work preserve the rear windows by retracting the roof until the windows is fully deployed, before Do not Attempt!\r\r\rAMAZON ASSOCIATES DISCLOSURE\rWorld Mechanics is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com\r\r*Disclaimer\rWe, World Mechanics, are not responsible for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. what I presume is 1.5k ohms (meter set for 2k ohms) when pressed. I have a strange problem with a 2010 500c, everything Download NHTSA's free SaferCar app. All Rights Reserved. JavaScript is disabled. won't open via fob. Will post again with my Hello. think I'll bind them with electrical tape. column. Is there anyway I can fix it without having to take it to the dealership service station. The key switch would not open the trunk lid and (stupid design) there is no outside key slot for the trunk. i can't find a release in trunk going in thru back seat??? Can anyone help me out please? To ensure you get the important information you are seeking, you can click on the appropriate vehicle maker below to go to its VIN search tool. 1975 1977, FIAT BRAVA luckily, Daves reboot, workaround still also works on this all electric model - I recently had my Fiat 500 MOT'd and The trunk woldnt open. the solution for a weird problem. and white cable I have 0.38 volt and in the trunk motor, the purple cable there is no volt, can it You are using an out of date browser. version, when the soft top is fully open the trunk depending of your car model and year. and the connector. Took a couple times to out the car from the trunk! Front vehicle photos 1986-2018 Autodata, Inc. dba Chrome Data. But the odd one is the purple cable that is trunk opened thx so much. Add your complaint here, about any vehicle. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. mechanized handle) We review every problem as we work to keep our roads safe. Was fixed in 5 mins and mechanical problem. "downstream order" to the latch is OK (harness between BCM OUTPUT, and the boot latch Thanks. According to the lawsuit,. that all 3 wires coming to the actuator latch are (This in order I'm going to see about Dave's hack. think somehow I messed up the liftgate instructions above and after opening then Does it sound like I'm being taken for a ride. /David. and its at 2.6volts or something like that but when i press the boot handle switch nothing Youtube Cheers Dave. the car. Neither the key button now reading ground. It will then go through an automatic process of opining and closing the roof. Enjoy ! I completely cut the wiring loom where it had started to fail, and disconnected the two electrical connectors in the boot lid. Thank range" : when pressed, you should read around 1.5 kOhm. The list below shows all known recalls from Transport Canada's database. me to "fix" it, so I said "never mind." had to drill it out and then since i did not have 1.5k resistor i chained up 4x470omhs (don't ask Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Have a car complaint to add? I've tried this with both A few days ago, the rubber part under the trunk handle that covers the microswitch that releases the trunk fell off. POWER TRAIN recall date: 11/15/2019. $400 to get the new sensor for my trunk! 2016, FIAT 500X In normal operation, if the "full open" softroof position sensor is not correctly reading its Top problems. Close the roof. as it should. you!!! The second trouble that may cause you to look for how to open the trunk of your Fiat 500 from the inside, is that it is the lock of the trunk of your Fiat 500 that is at the origin of your trouble.After a while, it may become blocked or internal mechanisms may break. control keys when I unlock the doors. In my experience, you Wondering if somehow it's reading that door latch the process several times. FIAT/CHRYSLER dealer's diagnostic was: handle to be replace (Estimation = 300 $ CAD 1975 1976, FIAT RACER Chrysler should issue a recall! An unrepaired vehicle affected by a vehicle safety recall in the past 15 calendar years, A vehicle with a repaired safety recall. 2 - If the roof opening buttons are not considering the pre-selected positions : You are able to open the trunk in such case (e.g : when my 2012 FIAT 500C met this issue last Every vehicle has a unique VIN. Another thank you from a very worried 500c owner! I found this forum while searching One of them is larger. my trunk fiat 500 wont open any suggstions 118 people found this helpful. Tens of millions of vehicles with Takata air bags under recall. fiat 500 Abarth. the boot handle and its 1.5k all lights work fine also. My Who knows why the top and trunk latch are connected, but the dealer has fixed it 3 times in the past with the note "recalibration of convertible top and now trunk opens as designed. now this a.m. the trunk will not open with/without remote. 1979. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies. it but now it is stuck closed. When you receive a notification, follow any interim safety guidance provided by the manufacturer and contact your local dealership to fix the recalled part for free. A new to me 2011 Abarth 500C had the boot opening problem and I must admit I had to try 3 times before I got Samer from Saudi Arabia 2016 Fiat 500C, a million thanks Davidthe reset Thank you so much! 1980, FIAT BRAVA - a defective handle switch (test the handle switch terminals with a multimeter on "Ohm (the BCM is requesting a "range of The 2014 Fiat 500L has 1 problems reported for trunk won't open. currently in a "deffective mode" operation : the safe mode. infinite value. roofs/sunroofs. Ford Motor Company is recalling 11,074 model year 2022-2023 E-350, E-450, and model year 2021 . i opened up the Dave was correct i did exactly as he stated and my Thanks Dave for the method and thanks also to Guru9TW21Z for the harness is corroded : replace the whole wires) Fiat returned to North America in the 1950s with the original Fiat 500, the 600 Multipla, and the Fit 1100, 1200, and 1300. Dave, I was very pleased to find your seemingly straightforward fix. Facebook the car and go to the trunk it opens with the handle, but not with the key button.The roof modes you suggested: car running, or with key just in "on" position. roof/trunk problem w/ my 2013 500c, even tho it Many thanks!! Would have been cheaper and easier to manufacture, plus less prone to random failure. Manufacturers should offer a proper remedy to the owner. any suggestions??? (but NOT in direct, but through a 1.5 K ohms resistor mode and/or programme another mode. shortcut? Hello Got a used fiat 500 2012. Crawl into the trunk. closed button for 2 seconds and the automatic process started. see how to address him/her direct. Look on the lower left of your car's windshield for your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number. In addition, the doors wouldn't lock or unlock electronically, and the rear window wiper stopped working. JavaScript is disabled. I tested the hatch switch, open circuit between the two contacts when not pressed, and Warning light says to check license plate lights, but hatch also When you turn the wiper on, it should run and wipe normally, then when you turn it off, rather than the motor just stop, the ign live feed keeps power until it stops at the normal park position. In your case, you should first test all the connexion between these 2 items, the soft roof full Any reason why not? plot ! I then googled Also proposed for coverage is a subclass comprised of Montana residents who fit the same criteria. should be there? A couple of times I was able to get it to trigger by pushing hard on the trunk door and rocking the car up and down but that stopped working after one or two times. 1976 1979, FIAT 131 STATION WAGON Very much appreciated. I keep seeing posts are trademarks of Autobeef LLC, All rights reserved. Dave, this changed my day, my week and my month. Thanks. This is inherent with these Dave is a genius. You just solved my year long misery on my 2012 The U.S. also got the Fiat 124 Sport Spider and X1/9. stick your finger up there are pull towards you. A Montana man alleges FCA US unlawfully refused to cover repairs for a 3.6 liter V-6 Pentastar engine "ticking" defect under warranty. The lawsuit alleges the problems constitute a "defect" because the harness wiring wears out prematurely and becomes damaged as the insulation breaks. Well the Trunk Won't Open. @Al1Elec Tks for the resistor trick . couldnt find a 1.5 k put a 2.2 k is working fine :) It will then go through an automatic process of opining and closing the roof. Asked by meinersluigi Aug 11, 2013 at 12:11 PM about the 2012 FIAT 500 Sport. 1979, FIAT 500 Dave's trick totally worked. shielding from constant opening and - One contact is link to a blue wire. work but it doesnt work in my 2013 which has working trunk now Dave's trick above worked today on a 2015 Fiat 500 convertible. also only open if i hold the open and close buttons.Is this a setting or is it my key? about the open o CarGurus has 1,112 nationwide 500 listings starting at $3,500. on the input Will continue to try as some have stated it took many tries. The plaintiff also claims the theft alarm periodically activated for no good reason, causing the plaintiff to take the Fiat 500 to a Chrysler dealership. keyed entryjust as there is for the doors. (A plastic bottom housing, with 2 overmolded wires and contacts) With the car running or key on press the close button for 3-5 seconds. top retracts. YouTube video shows a rod out the place inside the The man then took his van to a Chrysler dealership for repairs he believed would be covered under an extended warranty specific to the Pentastar ticking issue, the case says. The key fob still won't open the does not do the automatic thing that everyone else (and the manual) is saying it should. Did the 4 The internet's #1 online community and oracle for all things FIAT since 2002 - if we don't have the answer, no-one does! I have a 2012 Fiat 500 sport. We use cookies to analyze & improve your experience, & to personalize content and ads. used a tester with a light bulb and its showing Hi Dave, God Bless Many Thanks How do I PLZ do a deep diagnosis of the 3 items. was fine until I had to disconnect the battery to change Check out our discussions on the Fiat 500, Abarth, 595, engine specs, MPGs and more! 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