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Replacing Rear Light Bulb on Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Tail light bulb

Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the bulbs in the rear light on a second-generation Smart Fortwo. First, open the boot lid and then open the plastic side cover by pressing the tabs: then remove the cover and directly pull out the bulb holder found inside, disconnecting the electrical connector of the bulbs. At this point, you can remove the bulb you wish to replace: to do this, slightly rotate the bulb to extract it and refit it by inserting it and rotating it slightly.

Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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