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How to replace the control unit of the Smart 453?

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years 2014-2022
Part: Control unit

To be able to replace the Smart 453 engine management unit, you must open the boot lid and remove the cover on the right side, in correspondence with the passenger seat. Once the cover has been removed, it will be possible to access the control unit; the latter can be removed from its housing after the fixing bolts have been loosened and the connectors disconnected. When the old control unit has been removed, it will be possible to replace it with a new spare part, which must be properly fixed and connected.

Posted on 21 November 2021 by ScegliAuto

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