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Replacing the Rear Headlight Bulb on a Smart Fortwo

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

In this video tutorial, we will see how to remove and replace the rear headlight bulb on a Smart Fortwo. First, open the boot and remove the side plastic cover by disengaging it from the clips; then pull away the cover and take out the bulb holder, where all the bulbs are housed. Now, remove the faulty bulb and replace it with a new one of the same fitting; if you want to extract the bulb holder, you will need to disconnect the electrical connector. Finally, reassemble everything.

Updated on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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