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Guide to Removing the Engine from the Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Engine

This guide provides instructions for removing and replacing the entire engine block of the Smart Fortwo. First, lift the vehicle and begin by removing the tailgate and bumper; then disconnect the battery, removing the bolts from the engine support (keeping the engine raised on a stand or jack), as shown in the video. At this point, remove the exhaust, disconnecting the various electrical connections and fuel lines; proceed with reassembling the engine, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 9 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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When you need to refuel this vehicle, first open the fuel filler flap. Follow these simple instructions, and you can also watch the video for more details. First, unlock the central locking to open the flaps. Then, press the fuel cap with your hand to unlock it and open it. Underneath, you will find the fuel cap, which you need to unscrew counterclockwise. At this point, you can proceed to refuel.

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