The suprex engine isn't as robust as people hoped so reconditioning is now commonplace
Kane Harrison
Essential Tools
Although the smart is a normal car in a small package, it seems as though they liked using some slightly less normal fixings. This is a growing list of things you may need when doing things to your car.
Euro Emissions Standards
If a car is to be sold in Europe, it must conform with Euro emissions standards
Euro/UK Light Adjustment
Going abroad? moving abroad? taking your smart with you? want to conform to their road laws? bored of questions already?
Evilution – The Cars
A few pictures and a bit of info about my smarts
Evilution On Social Media
Come join me on FaceBook
evilution On YouTube
It's taken many years but I finally got over hearing my own voice on video and being in front of the camera. I have now listened to myself talking for so long, it just sounds like my brother instead of me. After watching loads of car YouTube channels, I realised that...
Evilution Vinyl Logos
Your car just won’t look 100% finished unless you have an evilution logo on it.
Excessive Oil Use
When smart engines get old they start using more and more oil but age isn't the only problem.
Exhaust Cleaning
It you have a visible exhaust or you are some kind ocleaning freak, you will want to have a clean and shiny exhaust. Here is how with very little effort.
Exhaust Valance DIY
Making an exhaust valance is quite easy and very satisfying.
External Temperature Sensor 450
The external temperature sensor is the device that relays the outside temperature to the speedo. It's wired directly. The sensor is just a thermistor which means that it changes resistance depending on the temperature. The resistance is then converted to a temperature...
External Temperature Sensor 451
The outside air temperature sensor is placed behind the front panel however, changing this sensor does not require the removal of the front panels. The sensor simply pushes in from the back of the lower air dam panel. You can reach the back of the sensor through the...
Extra Reflectors
Be Safe be seen! It’s all about being seen, the rear reflectors on the smart are quite small so why not add some more?
Extra Window Switch
Yes, the smart is narrow but the lack of passenger window control on the driver's side is unforgivable.
Fast Filler Cap
speed up your petrol filling or replace a lost cap.
Fifth Gear Filming
We donate our cars for the background of channel five's Fifth Gear.
Filling The Windscreen Washer Tank
Eventually the windscreen jets stop squirting, chances are they have just run out of water, lets fill it up.
Find The OBD Socket
600cc & 800cc CDI Smart City Up to late 2002 RHD - Look under the dashboard on the passenger side, it is located on the fuse box. LHD - Look under the dashboard on the driver side, it is located on the fuse box. This shows the OBD socket with a Trust Plug fitted....