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How to Remove the Rear Bumper of the Smart?

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

To remove the rear bumper of the Smart, open the tailgate to access the screws that secure the bumper from the top: all these screws must be loosened and completely removed. After removal, you can also loosen the screws that secure it from the bottom, and then you will need to unscrew those located inside the rear wheel arches; now you can completely detach the old bumper, allowing you to fit the new one securely.

Updated on 14 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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