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How to Replace the Radio in the Smart 450

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

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In today's video, you will learn how to install a double DIN radio in the first series Smart, the 450. This operation will allow you to modernise your vehicle but will result in the loss of the ashtray compartment. First, extract the old radio from the centre console; simultaneously, remove the lower glove compartment.

Remember to disconnect the power connector. Then, insert the new fascia that will hold the radio.

Proceed to install the new radio, using the same connectors. Finally, complete the work with a test.


Updated on 28 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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