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Instrument panel replacement on Smart 450

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Instrument cluster

Open the door and access the driver's seat. The instrument panel is a single block located above the steering column. Identify the 4 fixing screws of the plastic cover that are located under the steering wheel. Using a screwdriver, unscrew the aforementioned screws, at which point the upper instrument panel is free and can be removed. Identify the two power supply connectors located under the panel and unhook them. Take the new control panel and reconnect the power connectors, after which, reposition the control panel over the steering column and then screw in the 4 screws.

Posted on 11 October 2022 by ScegliAuto

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