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Engine Oil Change on Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Engine oil

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Let’s service our car, how to change the engine oil along with the filter on a Smart. Lift your car on a column lift or a jack and open the engine compartment located in the boot.

Using a suitable socket wrench, unscrew the bolt located under the oil sump to allow the oil to drain into a container for future disposal. Refit the bolt in the oil sump.

Use a strap wrench to unscrew the filter, lubricate the new filter, and screw it into place. Top up the engine at the end of the assembly and check the level.


Updated on 15 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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