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How to programme the Smart key?

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years 2014-2022
Part: Key

To programme the Smart key, insert the new key you want to associate with the car's control unit into the ignition switch: once the key is inserted, connect a diagnostic tool to the vehicle's OBD port, located under the steering column. After the scanner is connected, you can select the car model in question and its corresponding version: by following all the instructions shown in the video, you will be able to associate the key. This way, you can verify that the new key functions correctly.

Updated on 1 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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