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Where is the speed sensor located in the Smart 450?
Years 1998-2007

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If the engine does not start especially when hot, there is likely to be a problem with the rpm sensor which is easily reachable: once the engine compartment cover is lifted, the sensor is located near the oil filler cap.
Posted on: 2 April 2018 by ScegliAuto

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