Abarth manufacturer position
Abarth performance cars in New Zealand are petrol-only derivatives of Fiat platforms. Wrong fuel events are less common than diesel fleets but HPFP damage can occur if diesel is added.
Fuel system notes
- Shares Fiat 500 fuel module on many NZ cars.
- No diesel or AdBlue in current NZ Abarth range.
OEM service information
Stellantis Tech Authority / ePER
Frequently asked questions
Is Abarth diesel?
No NZ Abarth is diesel — if you added diesel, do not start the engine.
Models with OEM standards
Need certified fuel contamination service?
Find an NZIFDA certified operator or read consumer guidance on wrong-fuel incidents.
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