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    4. : How to carry out the emergency gearbox release on the Smart Fortwo?

How to carry out the emergency gearbox release on the Smart Fortwo?
Years 2014-2021

Answer

- turn on the ignition; - set the selector to "N"; - press the brake pedal for about 5 seconds. If the procedure is started regularly, a sequence of gearbox adaptations starts: in fact, an electric noise is heard from the transmission actuators which work and re-adjust the neutral position.
Posted on: 1 February 2023 by ScegliAuto

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