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How to Repair the Panels and Bumpers of the Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Body

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This guide outlines important steps to repair the damaged bodywork and bumpers of the Smart Fortwo, following the instructions below. First, remove any damaged parts to potentially replace them with new ones; use the illustrated method to repair the damaged areas with filler, as shown in the video.

Next, sand down the damaged area thoroughly to ensure it is perfectly smooth and free of imperfections; then proceed to paint!


Updated on 14 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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