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How to Remove and Replace the Clutch Actuator on a Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007

In this guide, we will discover the necessary instructions for removing and replacing the clutch actuator on a Smart Fortwo. First, lift the vehicle to access the actuator, located near the gearbox; then disconnect the electrical connectors of the actuator, unscrewing all the fixing screws and cables to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, clean the component or directly replace it with the original spare part; all that remains is to reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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