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How to Replace the Front Headlamp Bulb on a Smart 450

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Headlight bulb

In this mini guide for your Smart 450 (1998-2007), you will learn how to quickly and safely replace the front headlamp bulb. First, park the car on a flat surface and turn it off completely. Next, remove the air intake grille located at the top of the bonnet and take off the protective cap of the headlamp that needs the bulb replacement. Finally, replace the bulb with a new one, and you are done. Just refit the protective cap and the air intake grille.

Updated on 13 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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