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How to Replace the Stop Switch on a Smart Fortwo

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015

Follow the steps to remove and replace the rear brake switch on the Smart Fortwo, as outlined below. First, lift the vehicle and start unscrewing the screws securing the plastic cover located under the engine; then remove the cover to access the stop switch, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector to remove and replace the stop switch with the new original one, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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