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What is the problem with the throttle body of the Smart?
Years 2007-2015

Answer

If the Smart has faults or problems with the throttle body, the symptoms may be: difficulty in accelerating, the engine warning light coming on, car not accelerating, anti-skid warning light on. To solve the problem, it is necessary to go to a workshop and have the throttle body and relative wiring checked. The problem could be a dirty or faulty throttle body, or the problem could be one of the wiring of the throttle body that is faulty and therefore does not allow correct operation.
Posted on: 3 October 2022 by ScegliAuto

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