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How to replace the antenna on the Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Antenna

In this short and simple guide, you will find instructions to remove and replace the antenna and its base on the Smart Fortwo. First, open the front door on the driver's side and start removing the triangular plastic cover of the antenna; then unscrew the screws located at the base using a spanner or Torx screwdriver, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the antenna cable, removing it along with its base; replace it with the new original one, securing it properly and checking the operation of all radio stations!

Posted on 28 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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