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Where is the fuel filter located in the Smart ForTwo?

Model: Smart Smart 451 - Years 2007-2015
Part: Diesel fuel filter

In this video we can see where the fuel filter is located in the Smart ForTwo and how to proceed in case we need to replace it, a very simple and quick operation. As shown, the filter in question is located in the rear area of the vehicle, just to the right of the engine. To access it and subsequently replace it, first go under the vehicle, taking all necessary safety measures, then disconnect the two tubes by releasing the respective red clips. Then remove the filter from the support, insert the replacement, and follow the reverse procedure.

Posted on 8 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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