Many people have reported problems with intermittent exterior lights which can usually be traced back to a dodgy light stalk.
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Limited Slip Differential
What is it?
Does any smart have one?
Do we need one?
Links – Community
Places to go for information about your smart car.
Locking And Unlocking
How to open and secure your vehicle.
Locking Info
Not many people know this method of locking the car so let’s get it out in the open.
Locking Wheel Nuts
Replacement bolts that make it harder for scrotes to steal your wheels.
London Congestion Charge
Some smarts don't have to pay the London congestion charge but most do
Loose Wastegate Arm
This is becoming more of a problem as the smarts on our roads get older.
Lost A Key
You lost 1 key? Not a big problem. You lost all of your keys? You are in trouble.
Lounge Concept Seats
Add the lounge concept to your smart Forfour by removing a part of the seat
Lower And Remove The SAM
Makes it a lot easier for locating, tracing and splicing into wires.
Lowering The Engine – 450
The engine bay is quite restrictive so lowering the engine a bit can help a lot.
Lowering The Engine – 451
This page covers tipping the engine to gain access to the pulleys and full lowering of the engine. Tipping The Engine As with other smarts, the access to the pulleys is restricted but tipping the 451 engine is a bit more tricky. Place a jack under the gearbox and...
Lowering The Engine – Roadster
The engine bay is quite restrictive so lowering the engine a bit can help a lot.
Lowline Drawer Removal
Want to remove the drawer for some reason? Double DIN or lost something down the back?
LPG Conversion
LPG, The Money Saver Wrong. Maybe in the good old days but not so much any more. Why Not? 2 reasons. Firstly, the cost of LPG has increased. Originally it was 30p a litre. Now it's about 60p and increasing (2018). If you take into account that LPG is 25% less...
Luggage Cover
You have 5 options when covering your luggage, read about them here.
Make An iPad Sim Card
The iPad 3G is here so let's realise its full potential without being ripped off
Manually Retract The Clutch Actuator
It's more common on the 451 than the 450 and Roadster but it's possible for the clutch actuator to extend when removed from the car. Accidentally knocking it, moving it harshly or just being unlucky and BAM, the internal helper spring extends the clutch actuator rod....
Mass Music Storage
Just having the ability to play 1 CD is poor, you have to carry around a load of CDs and changing them while driving is dangerous.