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How does the clutch actuator of the Smart Fortwo work?

Model: Smart Smart 450 - Years 1998-2007
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this short and simple guide, we will see how the clutch actuator of the Smart Fortwo works. The clutch actuator of this car works electronically and can differentiate between manual or automated manual transmission; when needed, a spring inside the actuator triggers a gear inside the actuator, pressing the vehicle's clutch through a pin and thrust bearing. This component is subject to wear and for this reason it is one of the components where repair or replacement is required, by installing the new original component.

Posted on 8 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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