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How do you replace the convertible top of the Smart 450?

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Convertible top

In order to replace the hood of the Smart 450, you will need to open it completely so that the entire canvas lining of the hood is completely lowered: after the lining has been lowered, it will be possible to locate the screws that secure the hood mechanism to its housing. You will need to unscrew all the screws in question and proceed to disconnect all the connectors that determine its movement: at this point it will be possible to insert the new hood and connect it properly to verify that everything works correctly.

Posted on 3 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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