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Replacing a Headlight Bulb on a Smart Fortwo

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

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Let's see how to proceed with replacing a headlight bulb on a Smart Fortwo. First, unscrew the securing screws located on the top grille of the headlight, then remove the grille with a lever or screwdriver.

Reach in and remove the bulb from its connector, replacing the damaged bulbs/LEDs with new ones (same size and voltage). After replacing the worn bulbs/LEDs, prepare to refit the grille in the front compartment.

Finally, test the correct operation of the lights by turning on the ignition.


Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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