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How to Properly Open the Bonnet of a Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Body

In today's video, you will learn how to properly open the bonnet of a first-generation Smart Fortwo by following these simple instructions. To open the bonnet, simply disengage the levers located at the front, where the grille is situated; once opened, you can remove the bonnet as shown in the video. For reassembly, take care not to leave it open; indeed, it should be inserted from the sides first and then secured properly from underneath, before closing the front grille levers!

Updated on 2 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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