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How to Replace the Rear Headlight Bulb on the Smart 451

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

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To replace the rear headlight bulb on the Smart 451, lower the tailgate of the boot and remove the plastic cover located on the side of the boot corresponding to the bulb to be replaced. Once the cover is removed, you can extract the support plate where the position and reverse bulbs are located.

At this point, remove the bulb to be replaced and install a new one. After replacement, the plate must be refitted, along with the side cover of the boot.


Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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