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How to repair the body panels of the Smart Fortwo

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

In today's video tutorial we will see the main steps to be able to temporarily repair the plastic and polycarbonate panels of the Smart Fortwo. First of all, we are going to fill any damaged part of the body with the same material; after which we use some putty for the bodywork to perfectly fill the surface, allowing it to dry afterwards. At this point we use a grinder to make the surface perfectly smooth; then we can finally apply the new paint layer, following the video tutorial to the end!

Posted on 19 September 2022 by ScegliAuto

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How to Remove the Centre Console on a Renault Scenic

Watch this video to learn how to remove the glove compartment from the rear cover of the centre console on a Renault Scenic. Use a plastic lever to pry at the edge of the side plastics as shown in the video. Once the plastics are removed, unscrew the screws located at the sides of the centre console with a suitable screwdriver, and disconnect all the power connectors. Remove the side rests from the glove compartment. Fit the new piece onto the centre cover and proceed with the assembly of the remaining parts, working in reverse order.

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