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Removing the Front Headlamp of a Smart Fortwo

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

Watch this video to learn how to remove the front headlamps of a first series Smart Fortwo by following these instructions. First, open the bonnet, remove the grille, and unscrew the screws underneath, then remove the front bumper as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the fastening screws of the front headlamps located on the sides, and disconnect the electrical connector to remove the headlamp. You will be able to replace the headlamp or change the front bulbs. Follow the video to the end to see a headlamp polishing operation!

Updated on 4 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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