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How to Open the Bonnet of a Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Body

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In this brief and simple guide, learn how to open the bonnet of a Smart Fortwo by following the instructions below. First, move to the front of your car and begin pulling the small levers located on either side of the front grille of the bumper; once released, you can lift the bonnet upwards to remove it, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, remount the front bonnet, positioning it correctly in place; press down on the bonnet until it clicks into place via the levers on the bumper grille.


Updated on 29 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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