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How to change the battery of the Smart Fortwo

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

Today's guide will show us the steps that will allow us to disassemble and replace the battery of the Smart Fortwo. First we open the front door, on the passenger side, and begin to remove the carpet cover and the floor mat; we will find below the battery, as shown in the video. At this point we unscrew the screws of the central fixing bracket, subsequently disconnecting both battery terminals (positive and negative pole); then we remove and replace the battery with the new one, of the right type and having the same amperage, making the connection!

Posted on 18 September 2022 by ScegliAuto

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