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Removing the Front Bonnet of Smart 451

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Body

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Remove the front bonnet of the Smart Fortwo. Open the plastic levers located at the sides of the front grille with your hands.

Once the front plastic is free, lift it upwards with your hands, then remove it from the body of the vehicle as shown in the video. After removing the front bonnet, perform maintenance on your car. Once maintenance is complete, secure the front bonnet to the front of the vehicle and then at the bottom.

After fitting the front bonnet, close the opening levers with your hands. Check the correct fitting and mounting of the bonnet.


Updated on 4 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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