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What problems can the Smart 450 alternator present?
Years 1998-2007

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Many users registered in online forums and owners of the car in question complain of problems with the alternator. After having checked the wiring of this and its connection with the control unit, which controls it, all that remains is for him to overhaul or replace. If the brushes are worn out, it could be revised, otherwise it must necessarily be changed by purchasing a new one. The aforementioned alternator can be of the type fed with a single cable or with three cables, so you need to pay attention to what you buy.
Posted on: 23 July 2022 by ScegliAuto

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