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What to do if the Smart Fortwo does not start?
Years 2007-2015

Answer

If our Smart does not start the most recurring problem is related to the crankshaft speed sensor, the problem has been solved by replacing the sensor which allows a more precise detection than the previous one.
Posted on: 5 May 2022 by ScegliAuto

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