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How to check the fluid levels on the Smart?

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015

If we need to check the levels of the cooling system, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid on this car model, in the following description we will find all the indications and steps to follow to perform these checks, and we can also use the images from the video. First, we need to remove the cover of the left air intake located between the engine hood and the windshield. Underneath it, we will find another grille that we can remove by pulling it towards us, in this way we will have access to the coolant tank located right underneath it, then proceed to unscrew the cap and refill the liquid if necessary. Next, we can remove the other grille located between the windshield and engine hood, and underneath it, we will find the brake fluid tank and the windshield washer fluid tank.

Posted on 16 April 2023 by ScegliAuto

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