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Replacing the Door Handle of a Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Handle

How do you remove the external handle of a Smart Fortwo? Open the right or left door of the car and observe the removal of the external handle. Unscrew the retaining screws of the external handle from the inside of the door using a screwdriver. Remove the handle from inside the door with your hands. Fit the handle inside the door of the car and screw in the retaining screws (always on the inside of the door). Test the correct operation of the handle once secured in the door. Perform the removal and installation of the handle on the other door.

Updated on 2 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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