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How to Change the Interior Light Bulb in a Smart 451

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

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Replacing the interior light bulb is very simple and does not require special precautions: the light unit is clipped into its support; it is sufficient to lever around the edge to release it (it is recommended to use a plastic lever or apply tape to the tip of a screwdriver); once the light unit is released, disconnect the power connector and complete the disassembly; at this point, simply remove the old bulb from the holder and install the new one, then reverse the steps to reassemble.


Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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