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How to Remove the Rear Bumper of the Smart

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years 2014-2022
Part: Rear bumper

Today, this video tutorial will explain how to replace the rear bumper of the Smart 453. Start by removing the boot and placing it inside the boot. To remove it, undo the side bolts, taking care with the electrical components inside. Next, using a 20 mm Torx key, remove all the bolts securing the rear bumper around its perimeter. Once the bumper is detached, disconnect the headlamp connectors, then fit the new bumper in the same way as you removed the damaged one.

Updated on 24 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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