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How to reset the service light of the Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Service warning light

Whenever your car is serviced, the service warning light must be manually reset to eliminate it permanently. Below we will find out together how to perform this procedure on your Smart Fortwo. First insert the key, turn it to position one and turn on the ignition. Then locate the button on the left side of the dashboard and press it twice consecutively. Once this is done, turn off the ignition and hold down the same button you used previously. Turn the ignition back on and release the button as soon as the display stops flashing.

Posted on 17 April 2022 by ScegliAuto

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