In case you needed to fit an after market TIK pipe.
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451 Air Box Removal
Want to remove the air box to make something more interesting?
451 Air Con Re-Gas
The rubber seals on your air conditioning pipes don't last for ever, especially when you don't use it regularly. The seals dry up and the gas escapes leaving you with no air-con. It is possible to refill it DIY style using a can from Halfords or a similar motor factors.
451 Air Conditioning Drain
Water under the carpet in your fortwo?
451 Air Filter Change
According to the service book, the filter should be changed on every 3rd service.
451 Airbag Controller Pin Out
Europe Connector A Plug A Pin Number Wiring Colour Connects To 1 Brown Earth/Ground 2 Black/Red Fuse 18 Switched Live 3 - - 4 Blue/Black Airbag Indicator Lamp 5 Green/Black Passenger Airbag Off Switch Pin 5 6 - - 7 - - 8 - - 9 - - 10 - - 11 Yellow/Black Airbag...
451 Airbag Wiring
Key:
E = Earth
C4/8 = Connection plug 4, pin 8
Fuse* or F* = Direct connection fuse number
Black Yellow = Wire colour
Modules are labeled in the picture.
451 Alloy Wheels
451 Fortwo Specific Alloys The new Fortwo has a different offset compared to the original which means the alloys may not be immediately compatible with the old alloys. Width Offset PCD Standard Tyre Size What's this? What's this? What's this? What's this? 451...
451 Alloys On A 450
Fitting 451 Fortwo Alloys To Your 450 Fortwo The newer 451 alloys suit the older car quite nicely. The updated designs make the car look more up to date. Do They Just Fit? Yes at the front and no at the back. Front Here are some "Design 3" alloys originally fitted to...
451 Baby Seat ISOfix
These are the part numbers that you need to take a smart dealer. A4518600087 x1 Isofix frame N000000003120 x4 bolts N000000003175 x4 nuts A4518680039 x2 covers Here is the frame, the 4 nuts and 4 bolts. I didn't get the covers. Go to the passenger's side of the car,...
451 Belt Change
The 451 turbo and non turbo (before the MHD bullshit arrived) had the same belt arrangement. The belt (shown below in red) was driven by the crank pulley and that turned the water pump and the alternator. Obviously you want the water pump to spin so fitting a new belt...
451 Bleeding The Brakes
Warning Brake fluid is dangerous, acidic, poisonous and potentially lethal. Be careful. Not only can it seriously damage paintwork, it can damage organic material so don't dip your balls in this stuff. This page shows you 4 different methods for bleeding the brakes...
451 Blower Motor Removal
Many owners are experiencing faults with their blower motors. Mainly American smarts unusually.
451 Bluetooth Dash Pod
This is what you receive in the smart bluetooth hands free system. It's compatible with Radio 9 and 10. These haven't been available since 2012. You'll have to search for 2nd hand ones on eBay, look for the following part number: English - A451 906 51 00 English US...
451 Bonnet Catches
Catch Removal Remove the front panels and remove the grill. As you have removed the bonnet already, you'll see the catches. Push the clip in on each side. This is the facelift type. The older type are similar and shown later. Pull the catch off of the stalk. ...
451 Bonnet Opening
The new smart has an easily removable front panel making the access to the light bulbs and fluids much easier.
451 Boost Gauge
451 Turbo Boost Gauge The 451 turbo petrol engine doesn't have the accessibility as the previous 450 Suprex engine. The throttle body is tucked away, the air inlet manifold goes down the back of the engine and all of the useable post-throttle body pipes just aren't...
451 Boot Divider
The roller blind style boot cover came in a + version with a cargo net that required new fittings to be fitted
451 Boot Flap Catch Removal
If one of the catches on your boot hatch fails, you'll need to know how to remove and replace it.
451 Boot Light
For some reason, smart decided to leave out the rear courtesy light. It was obviously a cost cutting exercise but with a bigger boot and dark materials, it really needs a light.