3 Electrical parts are listed for the 1956 Fiat 1100, in 2 part types, covering the 1.1L L4 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The electrical system on the 1956 Fiat 1100 covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors. All 3 listed parts are Battery (2 parts) and Alternator / Generator End Bearing (1 part).
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.1L L4 — the only engine offered in the 1956 Fiat 1100.
The most listed brands for 1956 Fiat 1100 electrical parts are SKF (1 part), EXIDE (1 part) and FULLRIVER (1 part). Quality grades include AGM and Performance AGM.
Each part number listed for the 1956 Fiat 1100 opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Alternator / Generator End Bearing
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | 6201J | 🇺🇸 US | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bearings in the alternator housing. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.
This group shows a single part: SKF 6201J.
Battery
AGM (Extended Life)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXIDE | MX51R | 🇺🇸 US | Marathon MaxBCI Group 51R | View on Amazon |
Performance AGM (Extended Life + Increased Power)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FULLRIVER | FT62051 | 🇺🇸 US | BCI Group 51(Length X Width X Height) 9.02 In x 5.43 In x 9.06 In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the batteries listed by group size and specification. Typical signs include slow cranking, a battery lamp, or a no-start after the vehicle sat overnight. Confirm group size and terminal layout in the notes. Clean the posts and the ground before condemning the battery.
2 Battery parts for the 1956 Fiat 1100 come from 2 brands — EXIDE and FULLRIVER.
In the AGM (Extended Life) grade, EXIDE supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "AGM (Extended Life)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is EXIDE MX51R.
In the Performance AGM (Extended Life + Increased Power) grade, FULLRIVER supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Performance AGM (Extended Life + Increased Power)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is FULLRIVER FT62051.
Listed part numbers: EXIDE MX51R and FULLRIVER FT62051.
Buying Electrical Parts for a 1956 Fiat 1100
On this vehicle, the electrical system covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors.
- Confirm you have the 1.1L L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Battery and Alternator / Generator End Bearing .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many electrical parts fit the 1956 Fiat 1100?
Our catalog currently lists 3 electrical parts for the 1956 Fiat 1100 across 2 subcategories and 3 brands, covering the 1.1L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of electrical problems on a 1956 Fiat 1100?
Common symptoms include slow cranking on cold mornings, a battery light that flickers, dim lights at idle, or a check-engine code pointing at a sensor circuit. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1956 Fiat 1100 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1956 Fiat 1100?
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.1L L4 engine. Then test before replacing — a failed alternator and a bad ground can look identical, and sensors are frequently condemned for wiring faults. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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