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How to replace the transmission oil in the Smart Fortwo CDI.

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Transmission fluid

Shortly, we will see the steps necessary to replace the transmission oil of the Smart Fortwo CDI. It is possible to perform the oil change operation without lifting the car; however, it will be necessary to remove the rear bumper. At this point, we unscrew the transmission oil drain plug, using a socket wrench, allowing the oil to drain into a container for about ten minutes, as shown in the video. Then, we unscrew the transmission fill plug, pouring in the appropriate oil for our transmission and the correct amount!

Posted on 20 August 2023 by ScegliAuto

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