That particular car was a very rare exception to the Fiat standard - I saw
that light twice!  I reset it myself (easy to do) and it still passed the
California bi-annual smog tests with the original cat.
Rick
RBHouston@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 04/05/2000 10:44:49 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> rickfisk@concentric.net writes:
>
> << Years ago I had a '75 Fiat X1/9 that had a gizmo that counted miles and
> turned
>  on a big red light on the dash every 50,000 miles.  You were supposed to
>  replace the cat at this time and the light could only be reset by a
> "qualified"
>  technician - LOL.
>
>  Rick
>  '59 Sprite >>
> I'd guess that 90% of the Fiat owners never saw that light.........car was
> finished before it could get to 50000 miles.
>
> RH
 
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