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How to Replace the Number Plate Light on the Smart Fortwo

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

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Today, in this video tutorial, learn how to remove and replace the number plate bulb on the Smart Fortwo in simple and quick steps. First, move to the rear and start by removing the number plate light housing, leveraging the sides with something thin and pointed; then remove the wedge bulb found in the lamp holder, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace the bulb with a new one of the correct type and the same wattage (in this case, a new LED light is installed); then refit everything!


Updated on 9 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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