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How do you reset the automatic transmission of the Smart car?

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Warning light – error code

If the Smart's instrument panel shows a flashing letter N, it means that there is a malfunction with the automatic transmission. To temporarily resolve this issue, you can engage a gear when the engine is off. Then, with the gear engaged and the ignition key in position two, you will need to push the car so that it can start. Once the clutch is released during the pushing operation, the car will start. However, it is important to promptly go to a workshop to perform a diagnosis and identify the cause of the anomaly.

Posted on 16 February 2024 by ScegliAuto

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