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Replacing the Headlight Bulb on the Smart Fortwo 453

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years 2014-2022
Part: Headlight bulb

In this short and simple guide, you will find the main instructions for removing and replacing the headlight bulb on the Smart Fortwo 453. First, open the bonnet and start by removing the protective cap of the bulb; then disconnect the electrical connector and unclip the metal spring to remove the bulb, as shown in the video. Now, replace the bulb with a new one that has the same fitting; in this case, a new LED bulb compatible with your vehicle is installed, following the video to the end for reassembly!

Updated on 5 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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