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How to Disable the Start&Stop System on the Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this guide, we will see the main instructions that will allow you to disable the Start&Stop system on the Smart Fortwo. First, get inside the vehicle and start by turning on the instrument panel and the engine; upon the first engine start, the Start&Stop system will always be active and can be disabled using the button located at the bottom left, on the driver's side, as shown in the video.

A warning will appear on the instrument panel indicating that the Start&Stop is temporarily disabled; to reactivate the function, simply press the button again.


Posted on 29 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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