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How to dismantle the central console on the Smart?

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

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To dismantle the central part of the vehicle's dashboard, follow these steps: first, access the driver's seat and apply pressure by pulling towards you to extract the block containing the controls located at the centre of the console. Then, take a screwdriver and unscrew the screw located inside the cable passage hole of the controls just removed.

Above the dashboard at the centre, there is a plastic panel that covers the display; pry it off from above with a small screwdriver to detach and remove this panel. At this point, the various panels of the central dashboard have been dismantled.


Updated on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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