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How to Lift the Smart Fortwo with a Jack

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Checks and maintenance

In the following video, you will see how to lift your small Smart Fortwo with a jack, in case you want to remove and replace, for example, your wheel: this is done safely! First, take your jack: locate the jacking point of your car found in the owner’s manual. In any case, position it where there are those holes underneath, as shown in the video. Before lifting the car, if you want to remove the wheel, loosen the bolts with the spanner: then lift the car and unscrew the bolts by hand to replace the wheel!

Updated on 22 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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