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How to Install the Rev Counter and Clock on a Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Accessory kit

In this guide, you will find the instructions to install the rev counter and clock on the dashboard of a Smart Fortwo. First, get inside the cabin and start by removing the upper plastic cover of the dashboard, then modify it to allow for the installation of the rev counter and clock; connect the instruments to the appropriate connections, then reassemble all dashboard elements, as shown in the video. At this point, start the engine and check the correct operation of the rev counter and clock!

Posted on 21 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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