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How to replace the third brake light bulb of the Smart Fortwo.

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
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Today we will discover the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the third brake light bulb of the Smart Fortwo in simple steps. First, let's move to the back of the vehicle and start unscrewing the two fastening screws located on the sides of the third brake light; then we remove the light and take out the bulb holder from the ceiling light, as shown in the video.

At this point, we replace the faulty bulb with a new one of the correct type and with the same fitting; we reattach the third brake light to the body by installing the two side screws.


Posted on 21 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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