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Model: Smart Smart 454, Fourfour1 - Years 2004-2006
Part: Headlight
Operation: How to repair the door handle cable on Smart Forfour

Let's see in this short video a simple (momentary) solution to be able to repair the door handle cable on a Smart Forfour. First of all we open the front door and start by levering the plastic part of the handle, in order to remove the cover; then unscrew the torx screw that we find immediately below, as shown in the video. Once the handle is removed we will find the broken cable; then let's insert a screw with a clamp between it in order to be hooked to the opening handle mechanism: we will see that in this way we will have temporarily solved our problem!


Posted on 3 February 2024 by ScegliAuto



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