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How to Remove the Outer Handle of the Smart 450?

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

To remove the outer handle of the Smart 450, open the door and unscrew the bolt located inside, corresponding to the outer handle. After removing this screw, use a tool to pry off the handle, disengaging its retaining clips. To completely remove the handle, disconnect the connector at the back. Once the old handle is removed, connect the new handle to the connector and insert it into its housing, securing it with the appropriate screw.

Updated on 29 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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