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How to Remove the Outer Door Panel on a Smart fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Body

How to remove the outer door panel on a Smart fortwo? This video explains the procedure. Before starting the disassembly, disconnect the battery connectors located in the front engine compartment. Using a screwdriver, unscrew the securing screws on the inner door panel, and detach the rubber seal next to the glass on the door. Use a plastic lever to unclip all the clips around the perimeter of the door panel. Finally, pull off the outer panel by hand. Reassemble everything in reverse order.

Updated on 27 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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