Disable Smart 453 TPMS
The TPMS system on the 2016+ Smart ForTwo and ForFour is to be quite frank, next to useless! It doesn’t actually tell…
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Smart 453 Disable Stop Start Function
The stop-start feature on the Smart 453 is very slow to react and EXTREMELY annoying. There are two options to disable it:…
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Smart 453 Camshaft Control Solenoid
The Smart 453 3-cylinder petrol engine is equipped with a camshaft control solenoid, a vital component that manages the flow of oil…
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Smart 453 DCT Clutch Replacement & Adaption
Before reading this you might want to check out my previous post on this transmission: Smart 453 6DCT250 DCT Transmission / Clutch…
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Smart 453 Transmission Fluid / Oil Change
Drain plug: 8mm Allen KeyFluid: 1.7 Litres of Castrol Transmax Manual FE 75W The very early Smart 453’s have a filler plug…
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Smart 453 6DCT250 DCT Transmission / Clutch Deep Dive
Unlike earlier smart cars that featured an automatically actuated single clutch manual transmission, the later “Twinamic” version introduced in the 2014 to…
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Smart Fortwo 451 Transmission Wiring Loom Damage
If you’re having shift issues on your Smart Fortwo, P0707 & P0914 error codes [The signals from the incremental sensor of component…
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Smart 451 Gearbox Selector Motor
The gearbox selector started playing up on our 2009 Smart Fortwo and diagnosing the fault led me down a rabbit hole of…
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