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Where is the battery located in the Smart ForTwo?

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Battery

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In this video, you can see where the battery is located in the Smart ForTwo and how to proceed if you need to replace it. As shown, the battery is not positioned in the classic front compartment but inside the cabin, in front of the passenger seat. Before replacing it, ensure that the key is not inserted, then go inside the cabin and lift the passenger mat. Next, remove the protective panel, disconnect both terminals starting with the negative, and undo the nut of the mounting bracket.

To fit the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 2 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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