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Guide to Replace the Roof of a Smart Fortwo 451

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

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In this brief guide, we will cover the main steps to remove and replace the roof, including the panoramic roof, of the Smart Fortwo 451, following the instructions below. First, open the front doors and the rear hatch; then use the appropriate metal wire to detach the roof, removing the interior headlining of the vehicle first, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace it with the new one, positioning it perfectly in the centre (use side spacers); follow the video to the end for reassembly!


Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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