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Smart - Video tutorial

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Checks and maintenance
Operation: How do I replace the brake pedal switch on the Smart?

In order to replace the brake pedal switch on the Smart, you need to lock the pedal using an object, so that the pedal is always pressed. At this point, it will be necessary to lift the car by means of a bridge and access the components positioned in the lower part: here it will be necessary to unscrew the screws that secure the gearbox cover in order to access the switch. The latter can then be disconnected and replaced with a new spare part; after replacement, the lower gearbox cover can be re-fitted.


Posted on 26 March 2024 by ScegliAuto



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