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How to replace the battery in the Smart ForTwo?

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years 2014-2022
Part: Battery

In this video, you can see how to replace the battery in the Smart ForTwo, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the key is not inserted, open the bonnet, and secure it using the appropriate hooks. At this point, using a 10mm socket, loosen the nuts on the two terminals and disconnect them, starting with the negative. Then, using a 13mm socket, unscrew the fixing bolt located at the lower front area. Remove the old battery and install the replacement by following the reverse procedure, ensuring to connect the positive terminal first.

Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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