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Resetting the service light on the Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Service warning light

Follow these step-by-step instructions to reset the service light for the regular maintenance oil change on the Smart Fortwo. First, get into the vehicle and press and hold the button located on the left side of the instrument cluster for five seconds; then turn the key to position one to power the cluster, as shown in the video. At this point, wait for the maintenance light and the service kilometres to reset on the small display of the instrument cluster, following the tutorial video until the end!

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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