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How to open the front hood of the Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this guide, we will see the steps that will allow us to open the front hood of the Smart Fortwo. First of all, let's move to the front of the car and start identifying the two side levers for opening the hood, located on the plastic grille of the bumper; then it will be possible to release and remove the front hood of the car, as shown in the video. At this point, it will be possible to access the various engine fluids of the car, replacing the entire front hood if necessary; let's put it back in position and finally close the levers of the bumper grille.

Posted on 1 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

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