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How to Remove the External Wing Mirror and Door Panel

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

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to remove the external wing mirror, the external door panel, and the handle of your Smart. For the wing mirror, first, unscrew the cover of the mirror adjuster from the inside and some screws whose positions are clearly shown.

For the door, after removing the upper seal, take out some screws from the inside, remove the handle being careful not to damage the electrical connectors, and by leveraging with your knees, you can slide the external panel down.


Updated on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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