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How to remove the bumper grille on the Smart ForTwo?

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Grille

In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the bumper grille on the Smart ForTwo, a very simple and quick operation. Start by opening the front bonnet, then locate the indicated bolts and unscrew them using a Torx T25 spanner. Once done, pry along the upper joint of the grille using a plastic spatula to avoid leaving any marks, until all the retaining clips are disengaged. Finally, separate the grille by continuing to pry along the entire perimeter and follow the reverse procedure to fit the replacement.

Updated on 1 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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