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How to Disable Traction Control on a Smart Fortwo

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

In this short video tutorial, you will see how to disable the traction control on a second-generation Smart Fortwo; driving without traction control can be dangerous. To remove it, first, get inside the car and turn on the ignition; then turn off the ignition and press both buttons on the instrument panel simultaneously. At this point, turn the key while switching on the ignition, and you will see that the traction control has been disabled, as illustrated in the video; by applying the reverse procedure, you can reactivate it!

Updated on 3 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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