Summary of Contents for Daimler Smart fortwo coupe
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>> Operator's Manual smart fortwo coupe and smart fortwo cabrio electric drive www.smart.com smart - A Daimler brand...
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Publication details Registered trademarks: Internet Android™ is a registered trademark of Goo- gle, Inc. Further information about smart vehicles and about Daimler AG can be found on the Android Auto™ is a registered trademark of following websites: Google, Inc. http://www.smart.com ®...
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your vehicle and multimedia system About this Operator's Manual online on your phone or as a download We urge you to read this Operator's Manual regardless of the status of your network carefully and familiarize yourself with the connection. Available for smartphones vehicle before driving.
Contents Acoustic presence indicator ....55 Index ............4 Driving economically ......56 Braking correctly ........59 Driving on wet roads ......60 Introduction ........... 19 Winter driving ........60 Protection of the environment ..... 19 Using cruise control ......60 smart genuine parts ......
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Contents Observing service due dates ....153 Using the smart Audio-System ..... 89 Parking the vehicle for a long Operating and setting the smart period ............ 153 Audio-System ......... 89 Listening to the radio ......91 Dealing with accidents and break- Using a mobile phone ......
Index Animals 1, 2, 3 ... see Pets in the vehicle 12 V socket Anti-entrapment feature see Socket (12 V) see Reversing feature Anti-lock Braking System see ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Anti-skid chains ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) see Snow chains Display message ......
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Index Windows fogged up ......79 Brake force distribution Automatic headlamp mode ....69 see EBD (electronic brake force Automatic transmission distribution) Engaging neutral ......55 Brake lamp Engaging reverse gear ....55 Replacing bulbs ......161 Engaging the park position .... 55 Brake lamps Important safety notes ....
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Index Soft top system ......151 Setting the air vents ....... 80 Steering wheel ....... 152 Clock Trim pieces ........153 Setting the time (Media-Sys- Washing by hand ......149 tem) ........... 98 Wheels ..........150 Cockpit Windows .......... 150 Overview ...........
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Index Driving noise see Acoustic presence indicator Dashboard Driving safety system see Cockpit Crosswind Assist ......46 Data Limits of the driving safety see Technical data systems ..........45 Data carriers Driving safety systems see External data carriers ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) ..45 Data sharing Distance warning function .....
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Index Evaluating the current trip .... 58 Exterior mirrors Function/notes ......... 57 Adjusting .......... 51 Resetting data ........58 Out of position (troubleshoot- Saving a trip ........58 ing) ..........168 Electronic Brake-force Distribution External audio equipment (AUX) see EBD (electronic brake force Connecting (Audio-System) ...
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Index Front-passenger seat Problems with the charging see Seat process ..........172 Frontal area cover Protective equipment ...... 64 see Service cover READY indicator ......181 Fuses Terms of use ........64 Allocation chart ......188 Vehicle socket ........64 Before changing ......
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Index Loudspeaker see Subwoofer Jack Low-beam headlamps Using ..........140 Replacing bulbs ......160 Switching on/off ......69 Position in the ignition lock ..52 M+S tires (winter tires) ......147 Keyboard Making a call Changing (Media-System) ....98 Media-System ........ 103 Kickdown ..........
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Index Switching on/off ......97 Video playback ....... 109 Navigation Warranty ........... 20 Alternative route ......113 Message memory (color display) ..87 Changing the route ......113 Mirror Current location ......116 see Exterior mirrors Destination memory ...... 111 MirrorLink™...
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Index On-board computer Problem (malfunction) ....169 Calling up displays (color dis- Pets in the vehicle ......... 45 play) ..........85 Point of interest Important safety notes ....85 Entering .......... 111 Operation .......... 85 Power display ......... 57 Overview ........... 85 Power windows Selecting the language ....
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Index Rear fog lamp System self-test ......33 Replacing bulbs ......161 Warning lamp ......... 169 Switching on/off ......70 Warning lamp (function) ....33 Rear lamp Restraint systems Replacing bulbs ......161 Malfunction ........33 Rear soft top Reverse gear Closing ..........
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Index Selector lever Operating the Audio-System Cleaning .......... 152 via the mobile phone ....... 90 Selector lever Smartphone Screen see Automatic transmission Setting (Media -System) ....104 Sensors (cleaning instructions) ..150 Snow chains .......... 147 Service appointment Socket (12 V) Display message ......
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Index Setting a stored station (Audio- Setting the time format (color System) ..........92 display) ..........88 Setting the station list (Audio- Tire pressure System) ..........91 Checking/correcting ...... 146 Storing (Audio-System) ....92 Display message ......177 Steering Important safety notes ....144 Display message ......
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Index Maximum load on a tire (defini- Tool tion) ..........138 see Vehicle tool kit Maximum loaded vehicle weight Top Tether ..........43 (definition) ........138 Total distance recorder Maximum permissible tire Color display ........86 pressure (definition) ..... 138 Setting the display unit ....
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Index Vehicle socket High-voltage battery ...... 64 Unit of measurement for distance Indicator lamp ......... 64 Setting ..........88 Problems during the charging Units process ..........172 Setting (on-board computer) ..88 Vehicle tool kit ........155 Unlocking Ventilation From inside the vehicle (central see Climate control unlocking button) ......
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Index Mounting a new wheel ....142 Removing a wheel ......140 Snow chains ........147 Storing ..........143 Tightening torque ......142 Wind screen Inserting and removing ....78 Window curtain air bag ......37 Windows see Side windows Windshield Defrosting (automatic climate control) ..........
Environmental note Have a defective high-voltage battery dis- Environmental note posed of in an environmentally-responsi- Daimler's declared policy is one of com- ble manner. Contact a specialist workshop prehensive environmental protection. that is qualified to work on smart electric Our objectives are to use the natural...
>> Introduction. operating efficiency of the restraint sys- certain descriptions and illustrations provi- tems. ded in this manual. This also applies to safety-relevant systems and functions. Have aftermarket accessories installed at a qualified specialist workshop. The vehicle's original purchase contract documentation contains a list of all the sys- Only smart genuine parts or parts of the same tems in your vehicle.
>> Introduction. vided in accordance with standard program Operating your vehicle outside the USA guidelines which include providing service or Canada to the vehicle up to a reasonable distance from a paved roadway. We will make every If you plan to operate your vehicle in foreign effort to assist in a breakdown situation, countries, please be aware that service however, the accessibility of your vehicle...
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>> Introduction. Declarations of conformity Never tamper with the wiring as well as electronic components or their software. Vehicle components which receive You should have all work to electrical and and/or transmit radio waves electronic equipment carried out at a qualified specialist workshop.
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>> Introduction. enter the driver's footwell. Install the electrical system may be damaged in an floormats securely and as specified in accident, although the damage is not visi- order to ensure sufficient clearance for the ble. There is a risk of fatal injury. pedals.
>> Introduction. High-voltage battery smart center management, or if necessary contact us at one of the following addresses: WARNING In the USA In the event of a vehicle fire, the internal Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC pressure of the high-voltage battery can Three Mercedes Drive exceed a critical value.
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>> Introduction. This information generally documents the This includes, for example: condition of a component, a module, a system multimedia data, such as music, films or or the surroundings, for example: photos for playback in an integrated mul- operating states of system components timedia system (e.g.
>> Introduction. Service providers Information on copyright Wireless network connection Information on licenses of Free and Open- Source software used in the vehicle and the In as far as your vehicle has a wireless net- electronic components: work connection, this will permit the http://www.mercedes-benz.com/opensource exchange of data between your vehicle and further systems.
Multifunction steering wheel Multifunction steering wheel Function Page Function Page Color display of the instru- ± Interrupts cruise ment cluster control smart Audio-System ¯ Cruise control button smart Media-System u Activates cruise con- trol WX Adjusts the vol- ^ Deactivates cruise control Switches voice-oper- 9: Scrolls through...
Page Cup holder Cigarette lighter Ashtray Socket Drawer smart Media-System: AUX port, USB port and SD card smart fortwo coupe: coin slot holder Cup holder smart fortwo cabrio: opens and closes the soft top Selector lever indicator Selector lever ECO mode...
Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Function Page Function Page Left-hand reading lamp PASSENGER AIRBAG indica- tor lamps Interior lighting Rear-view mirror Right-hand reading lamp...
Displays shown in the instrument cluster and the display Displays shown in the instrument cluster and the display Function Page Function Page Speedometer · Distance warning signal Display ^ Forward collision warning Warning and indicator # 12 V battery lamps R Rear fog lamp C Doors or tailgate O Front fog lamps...
Occupant safety side. The risk of injuries due to a deployed air Activating and deactivating the panic bag also cannot be completely eliminated. alarm Limited protection from restraint system To activate: press the ! button on the SmartKey for about two seconds. WARNING An alarm sounds and the exterior lighting Modifications to the restraint system may...
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The vehicle may be deformed significantly without an air bag being deployed. This is the case if only parts which are relatively easily deformed are affected and the rate of smart fortwo coupe. smart fortwo cabrio.
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Occupant safety If the Emergency Tensioning Devices are The seat belt must: triggered or an air bag is deployed, you will not be twisted and must be tight and fit hear a bang, and a small amount of powder snugly across your body may also be released: be routed across the center of the shoul- The bang will not usually affect your hear-...
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Occupant safety backrest is in an almost vertical position an accident. Modified Emergency Tension- and that the shoulder section of your seat ing Devices could accidentally trigger or belt is routed across the center of your fail to deploy when necessary. This poses shoulder.
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Occupant safety Protection provided by the air bags Objects in the vehicle interior may limit an air bag's ability to function correctly. There- Depending on the type of accident, an air bag fore, always make sure that: can supplement a correctly worn seat belt There are no people, animals or objects and provide added protection.
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Occupant safety the back of a forward-facing child the function of the sensors being impaired. restraint system must lie as flat as possi- The air bags might therefore not function ble against the front-passenger backrest properly anymore. Consequently, the air the child restraint system must not touch bags cannot protect vehicle occupants as the roof.
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Occupant safety It will then not be deployed in the event of person in the front-passenger seat could an accident. then, for example, come into contact with If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator lamp the vehicle's interior, especially if the per- and restraint system warning lamp 6 son is sitting too close to the dashboard.
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Occupant safety child restraint system on the front- If the front-passenger seat is occupied by: passenger seat. an adult or a person of corresponding stat- ure, the PASSENGER AIR BAG ON indicator After installing a forward-facing child lamp must be lit continuously. This indi- restraint system on the front-passenger cates that the front-passenger air bag is seat:...
Children in the vehicle If children are traveling in the vehicle, be The use of seat belts and child restraint sys- sure to observe the notes on "Children in the tems is required by law in: page 42). vehicle" ( all 50 states the U.S.
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Children in the vehicle notes on child restraint systems on the objects, e.g. cushions, under or behind the front-passenger seat ( page 44). child restraint system. Only use child Notes on seat belts ( page 35). restraint systems with the original cover designed for them.
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Children in the vehicle between the child restraint system and the Child restraint systems on the front- vehicle. passenger seat The child restraint system must be equipped with a Top Tether belt. Notes on child restraint systems If you secure a child in a child restraint sys- tem on the front-passenger seat, always observe the information and safety notes on the automatic front-passenger front air bag...
Driving safely strap must be routed forward and rearward maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in from the vehicle belt outlet. front. Drive carefully. Never place objects, such as a cushion, For safety reasons, smart recommends that under or behind the child restraint system. you only use snow chains that have been specially approved for your vehicle by smart.
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Driving safely With the help of the radar sensor system, the In this case, an intermittent warning tone forward collision warning can detect obsta- also sounds cles that are in the path of your vehicle for an Detection can be restricted under the follow- extended period of time.
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Driving safely or more wheels are braked to stabilize the istics. Have the brake system checked at a vehicle. qualified specialist workshop. ® supports the driver when pulling away ® on wet or slippery roads. ESP can also sta- ® bilize the vehicle during braking.
Correct driver's seat position locking itself again and arming the anti- Understanding functions of the Smart- theft alarm system. Correct driver's seat position WARNING You could lose control of your vehicle if you do the following while driving: adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or mirrors fasten the seat belt There is a risk of an accident.
Adjusting the seats the seat belt must be routed across the for example. This poses an increased risk of middle of your shoulder. injury or even fatal injury. the seat belt must be routed in your pelvic Adjust the seat properly before beginning area across the hip joints.
Adjusting the mirrors Adjusting the seat fore-and-aft posi- Adjusting the seat backrest (seat with a tion handwheel) Turn handwheel ? forward or back. Adjusting the mirrors Adjusting the rear-view mirror Seat with a lever Move the rear-view mirror up, down, left or right.
Adjusting the mirrors If you come into contact with the electro- WARNING lyte, observe the following: The exterior mirror on the front-passenger side reduces the size of the image. Visible Rinse off the electrolyte from your skin objects are actually closer than they immediately with water.
Pulling away Starting the engine Please note WARNING If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle, they could: open the doors, thus endangering other people or road users. get out and disrupt traffic. operate the vehicle's equipment. To insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock Additionally, children could set the vehi- To switch on the power supply...
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Pulling away Note the following when pulling away: WARNING Do not drive with the parking brake Unsuitable footwear can hinder correct applied. usage of the pedals, e.g.: Use caution when pulling away on slippery shoes with thick soles surfaces. shoes with high heels Do not allow tires to spin.
Automatic transmission Release Parking Brake considerably longer and the wheels could lock. There is an increased danger of skid- Depress the brake pedal and keep it ding and accidents. depressed. Only use the parking brake to brake the Press release button : on parking brake ;...
Acoustic presence indicator Transmission position display Maximum acceleration (kickdown) To reach maximum acceleration, use kick- Only engage park position B when the down: vehicle is stationary. Otherwise, you could damage the transmission. Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point. Only shift into reverse gear C when Ease off the accelerator pedal once the the vehicle is stationary.
Driving economically ter. The acoustic presence indicator can also cient, steady driving style. The speed is be heard in the vehicle interior. reduced to approx. 70 mph (110 km/h). The volume of the acoustic presence indica- Output of air conditioning and heating is tor depends on the engine speed.
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Driving economically the right. When the vehicle is unlocked, the The high-voltage battery has reached the charge level display lights up. reserve level in the following cases: Battery Reserve Level message Power display appears in the display. When the red area of condition of charge Do not hang any objects on the power display ;...
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Driving economically Evaluating the current trip Select Current trip > W > Compare. Select category. Select Current trip A comparison of the values for the current The following rating information and val- trip with the values of the selected cate- ues appear: gory appears.
Braking correctly Select Vehicle > eco score > My prefer‐ Braking on salt-treated roads red trips > W > Rename this category. If you drive on salt-treated roads, a layer of salt may form on the brake discs and pads. Resetting the eco score of one category This increases the vehicle's braking dis- tance.
Using cruise control Have brake pads/linings installed and brake Winter driving fluid replaced at a qualified specialist work- shop. Before the start of winter, have the vehicle If the brake system has only been subject to checked at a qualified specialist work- moderate loads, you should test the func- shop.
Charging the high-voltage battery Cruise control does not brake the vehicle Interrupting cruise control automatically. Press ± button ?. reduce the vehicle speed by applying the The stored speed can be accessed again brakes. later. Speed regulation is canceled when the fol- The stored speed is deleted when the engine lowing occur: is switched off.
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Charging the high-voltage battery WARNING DANGER In the event of a vehicle fire, the internal Connecting the charging cable to the wall- pressure of the high-voltage battery can box via an incorrectly installed wallbox or exceed a critical value. In this case flam- adapter, extension cable or similar could mable gas escapes through a ventilation cause a fire or an electric shock.
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Charging the high-voltage battery Extreme outside temperatures Useful information The efficiency of the high-voltage battery is Method of operation temperature-dependent and is significantly reduced at low or very high temperatures. In The vehicle is equipped with a high-voltage addition, the electrolytes used may freeze at battery for driving.
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Charging the high-voltage battery Conditions of use Understanding the vehicle socket Observe the information on exceptions and Overview vehicle socket limitations in the warranty documentation and in the Maintenance Booklet. Voltage surge protection device Voltage surges in the mains supply can damage the vehicle.
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Charging the high-voltage battery Charging the battery using a mains Indicator lamp : socket Lights up Value is set as the desired green charging current. Useful information Flashes Depending on the mains Charging cable orange socket, the value cannot be Only use the charging cable to charge the set as the desired charging high-voltage battery.
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Charging the high-voltage battery charge current or use another power Connecting a charging cable socket. The value of the charge current used to charge the high-voltage battery can be limi- ted. This may protect the mains supply from overloads. The maximum setting value and the adjust- ment values may vary from country to coun- try.
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Charging the high-voltage battery Removing the charging cable Connecting a charging cable Always disconnect the charging cable from the vehicle socket first. Disconnect- ing the charging cable from the stationary socket first could damage the charging cable connector. The charging cable can be removed when the high-voltage battery is completely charged or charging has to be interrupted.
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Charging the high-voltage battery Close socket cap ;. Close charge socket flap :. Storing the charging cable The charging cable must be stowed in the charging cable bag only to prevent it from being thrown around inside the vehicle. Stow the charging cable in the charging cable bag.
Switching on the lighting Turn combination switch control : to the Switching on the lighting à position. Useful information If one or more of the following eventualities occurs, the lights are switched off automat- The driver must ensure that the light set- ically: tings match the current weather, light and traffic conditions.
Using the interior lighting Switching the parking lamps on Using the cornering light function Only vehicles with the LED & Sensor package Turn combination switch control : to the are equipped with the cornering light func- T position. tion. Canada only: the parking lamps are only The cornering light function uses the front switched on when the engine is switched off.
Using the windshield wiper Press switch : to activate or deactivate Switching continuous wipe on and off the left-hand reading lamp. Move switch ; to the desired position: interior lighting switched on interior lighting controlled automati- cally interior lighting switched off Press switch = to activate or deactivate the right-hand reading lamp.
Folding the sun visor to the side Switching the rear window wiper on and off (smart fortwo coupe) Mirror cover Bracket Retaining strap To operate the rear window wiper, the igni- Vanity mirror tion must be switched on. Fold the sun visor down.
Understanding the reversing feature Locking and unlocking the doors from the inside Using the door handle to unlock the door To lock: press button :. When the doors are locked, indicator lamp ; lights up. To unlock: press button :. Pull door handle :.
Opening and closing the windows WARNING poses an increased risk of injury or even fatal injury. The reversing feature does not react: Make sure that no parts of the body are in to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small the closing area.
Using the soft top (smart fortwo cabrio) Make sure that objects are not stacked too Opening and closing windows fully in high in the cargo compartment. They may automatic mode be damaged when the rear soft top is Vehicles with automatic operation: opened or closed.
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Using the soft top (smart fortwo cabrio) Please note: Opening the soft top (using the Smart- Key) only use the stowage space to store the side bars Press and hold the é button on the always place both side bars in the stowage SmartKey.
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Using the soft top (smart fortwo cabrio) Open the doors and tailgate. Release the fastening straps on the stow- age space and guide the locking mecha- nism with your hand until the fastening straps are released. Open the cover. Remove the side bars. Side bar, front left Side bar, rear left Side bar, front right...
Operating the climate control system Removing the wind screen Unhook loops A from hooks ? in the side paneling. Unhook recesses : from hooks ; on the roll bar. Operating the climate control system Useful information The climate control system is only available Secure both fastening straps with ten- when the ignition is switched on.
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Operating the climate control system The ignition must be switched on in order to To switch on: press the K and operate the blower. The engine must be run- ¿ button. ning in order to operate all the functions of The indicator lamp below ¿...
Activating/deactivating the seat heating and steering wheel heating interior before the scheduled departure time. WARNING The climate control runs until approx. If you spray cleaning products or disin- 10 minutes after the set departure time. fectant into the ventilation system of the The vehicle must be connected to the charger vehicle, this could ignite.
Using the accessories with limited temperature sensitivity or a In addition, flammable materials can limited ability to react to higher tempera- ignite if: tures may be affected or they may even the hot cigarette lighter falls suffer burn-like injuries. There is a risk of a child holds the hot cigarette lighter to injury.
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Using the accessories vehicle is jeopardized. There is a risk of an accident. Make sure that all objects in the vehicle are stowed correctly, and that they cannot enter the driver's footwell. Install the floormats securely and as specified in order to ensure sufficient clearance for the pedals.
Using the rear view camera The rear view camera is a visual parking and Parking maneuvering aid. It shows the area behind the vehicle with guide lines in the rear-view Please note mirror. The rear view camera is activated automatically when the vehicle is backing WARNING The automatic transmission switches to neutral position N when you switch off the...
Arming and disarming the anti-theft alarm system Arming and disarming the anti-theft alarm system Useful information The immobilizer prevents the vehicle from being started without the correct SmartKey. It is switched on and off automatically. The anti-theft alarm system triggers a visual and audible alarm if a door, the tailgate or the service cover is opened.
Calling up displays Overview of the on-board computer Color display overview Please note WARNING If you operate information systems and communication equipment integrated in the vehicle when driving, you may be dis- tracted from the traffic situation. You could also lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident.
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Calling up displays Briefly press 9 or : on left control If the ignition remains switched off for lon- panel ;, to scroll forward or back. ger than four hours, the from Start values in the instrument cluster are reset. Press and hold 9 or : on left control panel ;, to directly call up the Distance...
Setting values The total output shows the driver the sum of Messages and service display the energy currently flowing from the bat- tery. The color of the battery shows whether energy is being consumed or recuperated: Battery symbol is orange: energy is being consumed.
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Setting values Resetting values Setting the temperature unit Press a. Select Settings > Display > Units of Temperature. Select and press a to confirm. Set the value Setting the time Starting the tire pressure monitor Select Settings > Time > Set the Time.
Operating and setting the smart Audio-System Operating and setting the smart Audio- $ Switches on the radio and selects the waveband. System External audio equipment (AUX jack) smart Audio-System overview Volume control, Ü button F Sets the radio text WARNING If you operate information systems and communication equipment integrated in Operating and setting the smart Audio-...
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Operating and setting the smart Audio-System Removing the cover Set the mobile phone in the smartphone bracket. Turn handle : on the cover counter- If necessary, press the tensioning arms on clockwise. the side together to set them to the size of Press on marking ;.
Listening to the radio Setting the time Adjusting the volume to the vehicle speed (vehicles without JBL sound sys- Press the ª button. tem) Select Clock. Press the ª button. Select Time. Select Audio. Set the time. Select Speed Vol.. Select the desired level.
Using a mobile phone Overview of compatible mobile phones: Updating the station list http://www.smart.com/connect. Press the $ button until you hear a ® To make a call, Bluetooth must be activated tone. on the mobile phone and the smart Audio- System.
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Using a mobile phone Loading and updating the telephone To switch on: select Car. book To switch off: select Phone. Press the à button. Adjusting the ring tone volume Select Settings > download. If necessary, accept the access confirma- Press the à button. tion on the mobile phone.
Operating external data carriers Accepting a call Starting voice control for the mobile phone Press the à button. Connect the mobile phone with the smart ® Audio-System via Bluetooth Rejecting a call Press the button on the steering Press and hold the à button until the wheel.
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Operating external data carriers Selecting a track Adjusting the volume of external audio equipment In USB mode, press the 9 button. Available tracks or folders are displayed. Press the ª button. Turn control B. Select Audio. Press 9 to confirm. Select Select one of the following options for the volume:...
Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Controls on the smart Media-System Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Operating the smart Media-System Please note Some functions are restricted while driving. Controls Previous station or track and fast rewind Mute Next station or track and fast forward Switches to the home screen On/off button Ü...
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Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Overview of home screen The restart can take several minutes. During the restart, the audio volume can- not be adjusted. Scrolling through a menu or list on the touchscreen Touch the touchscreen with your finger. Swipe up, down, left or right.
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Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Apps and TomTom services Changing the on-screen keyboard System Select System > Keyboards. General systems settings Select one of the following keyboard lay- outs: Confirming settings Latin Greek Select Done. Settings are accepted. Cyrillic For the Latin...
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Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Version information Adjusting surround sound (balance) Software and hardware of the Media- Select Multimedia > Settings > Sound > System Balance > Manual. GPS status Move the control to the desired position. Current GPS signal strength Confirm with Done.
Listening to the radio Creating and deleting favorites Listening to the radio Switching on the radio Creating Favorites Select Multimedia > Radio. Display modes Useful information In radio mode there are three different dis- play modes, in which various settings can be made: “List”...
Calling up electric drive displays Frequency display mode Frequency display mode Slide control on the waveband left or right Starting a station search Select C or D in the “frequency” dis- play mode Storing a station Set the station. Selects the waveband and preset group Select W >...
Using a mobile phone Energy flow display shows the flow of WARNING energy in the vehicle. If you incorrectly operate two-way radios The energy flow is displayed in color, this in the vehicle, the electromagnetic radia- indicates the following: tion may interfere with the vehicle elec- Green coloring: energy is being recuper- tronics, for example if: ated...
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Using a mobile phone Authorizing another mobile phone Using the telephone ® Bluetooth must be enabled on the smart Useful information Media-System. Select Settings > Manage phones. The following conditions must be fulfilled in The list of visible mobile phones is dis- order to make a 999 or 112 emergency call: played.
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Using a mobile phone Transferring a call to the mobile phone Using MirrorLink™ Select W > Handset. Useful information MirrorLink™ is standard for the connection Ending a call between the smart Media-System and a mobile phone. With MirrorLink™, the content Select call.
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Using a mobile phone The following system information is trans- MirrorLink™ audio playback mitted: If your mobile phone supports this function, you can control audio playback via the but- multimedia system software version tons on the smart Media-System. system ID (anonymous) To select the previous track: press the 9 This data is transmitted in order to optimize button.
Connecting and operating external data carriers Updating the phone book Disconnecting Android Auto™ Disconnect the USB connection between ® A Bluetooth connection must be present. mobile phone and multimedia system. Select Phonebook > W > Update phone data. Using voice control for the mobile Updating the call log phone Select...
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Connecting and operating external data carriers Selects a new track based on categories, Connecting external data carriers e.g. album, genre, folder Connecting a USB memory stick Resumes playback at any point in the track Insert a USB memory stick in the port on the center console.
Viewing images Selecting a track from current playlist Switching between images Swipe left or right. Select New selection > Folders. The current playlist is displayed. Select Find. Specifying a new selection of images A keyboard is shown. Select selection. Enter the name or part of the name of the track you are looking for.
Using the navigation system Video playback Using the navigation system Video playback Starting the navigation system Starting video playback Please note Insert SD card or connect USB stick. WARNING Select Multimedia > Video. If you operate information systems and Select or SD.
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Using the navigation system Select the destination from the list. Keep the SD card out of the reach of chil- Select the street. dren. If a SD card is swallowed, seek med- Select the house number. ical attention immediately. Confirm with Done. To prevent damage to data, only use the SD card provided for the data in the Media- Searching for a parking lot near the des-...
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Using the navigation system Selecting a destination from the list of POI near Home last destinations POI in city Select the location for the charging station Select Navigation > Drive to... > Recent search. destinations. A list of the corresponding charging sta- Select destination.
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Using the navigation system can be checked for charging point availa- Select Navigation > Drive to... > TomTom bility are not taken into account. Places. A list of search criteria appears which can be used to search for a POI. Managing POIs Select the search criteria.
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Using the navigation system Displaying a planned route Route guidance via way point The route can be adjusted by entering up to Calculating the route four way points. Enter a destination. Select Navigation > Change route > Select Done. Travel via.
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Using the navigation system Enter the route destination. Selecting the setting for carpool lanes Enter at least one way point for the route. Carpool lanes are lanes which can only be used by vehicles with at least two occupants. Enter the route name. Confirm with Done.
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Using the navigation system Tracking navigation on the display Traffic information details Overall delay on route Traffic disruption (packed snow) Traffic disruption (rain) Increases or reduces the map view Traffic disruption (traffic jam) Traffic information Current position and distance to next Route information traffic disruption Warning for remaining range to destina-...
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Using the navigation system Traffic information Displaying the overview map Names Useful information Points of interest (POIs) Satellite images With the “View map” function, the display Coordinates shows a slidable, two-dimensional overview map. The map shows your current position, as well as a number of other elements, such as Favorites.
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Using the navigation system To activate TomTom services for the first Displaying traffic disruptions on the time, observe the following requirements: overview map an SD card with map data is inserted into Select W > View map during route guid- the SD card slot ance.
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Using the navigation system Home to work Read aloud traffic info when navi‐ gating Work to home Read aloud foreign street names Change the home to work route Read aloud road numbers Read aloud street names Changing the settings for traffic infor- Read aloud weather information mation Read aloud POI warnings...
Warn when driving near schools certain data services. These are offered by Warn when driving faster than certain third parties, as well as Daimler AG. allowed Usage occurs via the smart Media-System Warn when driving faster than a in the vehicle.
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Managing apps Displaying and calling up apps Displaying apps Select Services > Settings > Applica‐ tions manager. The apps installed on the SD card are shown in the smart Media-System. Calling up apps Select Services. Select the desired app. Calling up the connectivity manager The connectivity manager allows you to manage the devices connected to the smart Media-System.
Always stow and secure heavy, hard, A Sliding drawer in the center console pointed, sharp-edged, fragile objects or B smart fortwo coupe electric drive: objects which are too large behind the eyeglasses compartment above the last bench seat or under the passenger driver's seat and above the front- seats.
Always stow and secure heavy, hard, Opening the stowage compartment in pointed, sharp-edged, fragile objects or the tailgate (smart fortwo coupe) objects which are too large behind the Do not exceed the lower tailgate maxi- last bench seat or under the passenger mum load of 220 lbs (100 kg).
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Stowing luggage and large objects Press the % button on the SmartKey. Opening the trunk (smart fortwo coupe) Press button : in the handle recess. The tailgate swings backwards, upwards Fold down the tailgate. and downwards when opened. Therefore, make sure that there is sufficient space Opening the rear soft top above, behind and under the tailgate.
Using the trunk partition Enlarging the cargo compartment: Folding back the front-passenger seat folding the front-passenger seat back- backrest rest forward Please note Folding down the front-passenger seat WARNING backrest (using the lever) If the seat backrest is not engaged, it may fold forwards, e.g.
For easier installing, fold the front- pull it back. passenger seat backrest forward. Hook trunk partition into left and right smart fortwo coupe: open the upper and rear brackets A. lower tailgate. smart fortwo cabrio: open the lower tail- gate.
Observing the tire and loading information permissible vehicle load. It also contains Installing the charging cable bag details of the tire sizes and correspond- Place the charging cable bag with its side ing pressures for tires installed at the resting on the engine compartment cover factory.
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Observing the tire and loading information and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs (1400 Number of seats - 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs). Step 5: Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in step 4.
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Observing the tire and loading information Vehicle identification plate Example Example Example Even if you have calculated the total load carefully, you should still make sure that the Weight of Occu- Occu- Occu- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and the Gross the occu- pant 1: pant 1:...
Opening and closing the service cover Insert the connector. Useful information Place the subwoofer at the base of the side trim. The engine compartment in the smart is Turn quick-release fastener : upwards. located at the rear, below the trunk. The res- ervoirs for service fluids are located under Press the bracket into the recess in side the service cover at the front.
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Opening and closing the service cover Unlocking the service cover Closing the service cover Insert the tip of the SmartKey into the Lift service cover =. opening of lock cover :. Slide bars A on the left and right of the Press the SmartKey to the right to lever up service cover under the bars on fender ?.
Checking and adding service products Open the service cover. Checking and adding service products Check reservoir ; visually. Please note The fluid level must be between the MIN mark and the MAX mark. WARNING Service products may be poisonous and Adding coolant hazardous to health.
Checking wheels and tires Adding washer fluid WARNING Damaged tires can cause tire inflation WARNING pressure loss. As a result, you could lose Windshield washer concentrate is highly control of your vehicle. There is a risk of flammable. If it comes into contact with hot accident.
Obtaining information on tires If you suspect a tire defect: pose is to provide drivers with uniform reli- able information on tire performance data. Reduce vehicle speed. Tire manufacturers must grade tires using Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. three performance factors: Check the wheels and tires for damage.
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Obtaining information on tires tory test wheel than the minimum required Avoid wheelspin. This can lead to damage by law. to the drive train. The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B and C. These grades represent the Tire labeling tire's ability to stop on wet surfaces, as measured under controlled conditions on...
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Obtaining information on tires Rim diameter: rim diameter ? is the diame- the tire load rating and speed rating ter of the bead seat and is given in inches required for your vehicle. (in). Load-bearing index: load-bearing index A is a numerical code that specifies the maxi- mum load-bearing capacity of a tire.
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Obtaining information on tires include "ZR", and the service specification Load index must be given in parentheses. Example: 275/40 ZR 18 (99 Y). Speed rating "(Y)" indi- cates that the maximum speed of the tire is over 186 mph (300 km/h). Consult the tire manufacturer to find out the maximum speed.
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Obtaining information on tires DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire characteristics DOT (Department of Transportation) Tire cord and the number of layers in the side wall Manufacturer identification code Tire cord and the number of layers under Tire size the tread Tire type code Date of manufacture Definition of terms for tires and loading...
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Obtaining information on tires Recommended tire pressures Maximum loaded vehicle weight The recommended tire pressure applies to The maximum weight is the sum of the fol- the tires mounted at the factory. lowing factors: The Tire and Loading Information placard the curb weight of the vehicle contains the recommended tire pressures for weight of accessories...
Changing a wheel Tire pressure Traction This is pressure inside the tire applying an Traction is the result of friction between the outward force to each square inch of the tire's tires and the road surface. surface. The tire pressure is specified in Treadwear indicators pounds per square inch (psi), in kilopascal (kPa) or in bar.
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Changing a wheel The service life of tires depends on various When replacing tires, make sure to use the factors, including the following: correct: Driving style designation Tire pressure manufacturer Distance covered model Observe the following rules for selecting new tires: If your vehicle is equipped with the tire Only mount tires and wheels of the same...
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Changing a wheel cle, the jack could tip over with the vehicle raised. There is a risk of injury. Only position the jack at the appropriate jacking point of the vehicle. The base of the jack must be positioned vertically, directly under the jacking point of the vehicle.
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Changing a wheel WARNING If you tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts when the vehicle is raised, the jack could tip over. There is a risk of injury. Only tighten the wheel bolts or wheel nuts when the vehicle is on the ground. When changing a wheel, use only wheel bolts that have been approved for the wheel rim and vehicle.
Using the tire pressure monitor Lower the vehicle all the way. WARNING Remove the jack. Each tire, including the spare (if provided), Tighten the wheel bolts evenly in a cross- should be checked at least once every two wise pattern in sequence indicated : weeks when cold and inflated to the pres- to ?.
Checking the tire pressures Select and press a to confirm. system may not be able to detect or signal The display shows the Tire Pressure low tire pressure as intended. Monitor Restarted message. TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety Press a to confirm.
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Checking the tire pressures The tire pressure table is on the inside of the Only screw standard valve caps or valve socket flap. caps specifically approved for your vehicle by smart onto the tire valve. WARNING If the tire pressure drops repeatedly, the wheel, valve or tire may be damaged.
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Checking the tire pressures properties and the driving characteristics. There is a risk of an accident. Avoid tire pressures that are too high in all the tires, including the spare wheel. Possible consequences of underinflated tires: Tire defects as a result of overheating Adverse effect on handling characteristics Quick and uneven wear Adverse effect on energy consumption...
Using snow chains Remove the valve cap of the tire being Use only tire types and sizes approved for checked. smart. Press the tire pressure gauge securely When using tires with a specified direction onto the valve. of rotation, observe the arrow on the side- wall indicating the tire's direction of rota- Read the tire pressure and compare it with tion.
Changing the rear window wiper blade damaged by the force of the impact. (smart fortwo coupe) Changing the window wiper blades on the windshield Remove SmartKey from ignition lock.
Cleaning the vehicle Press new window wiper blade ; onto Prepare the vehicle for cleaning. wiper arm : until it engages. Remove excess dirt. Check that window wiper blade ; is posi- Drive through the automatic car wash. tioned correctly. Remove wax from the front windshield and Fold wiper arm : back onto the rear win- the wiper blades.
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Cleaning the vehicle Lamps Do not use acidic wheel cleaning prod- ucts to remove brake dust. This could dam- Seals age wheel bolts and brake components. Trim Ventilation slots Do not park your vehicle for a long period of time directly after cleaning, particu- Damaged seals or electrical components larly after cleaning the wheel rim with can lead to leaks or failures.
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Cleaning the vehicle lenses. Unsuitable cleaning agents or Remove impurities immediately by rub- cleaning cloths could scratch or damage bing carefully. the plastic windows of the panoramic roof. Soak insect remains with insect remover Do not use cleaning agents which contain and rinse off.
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Cleaning the vehicle Cleaning the steering wheel and the gear Cleaning cloth seat covers lever Wet a microfiber cloth with detergent water. Wipe off with a moist cloth, or use a leather Rub cloth covers with care, cleaning entire care agent recommended by smart. sections of the cover.
Parking the vehicle for a long period Cleaning the trim elements Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents such as tar remover, wheel clean- ers, polishes or waxes. There is otherwise a risk of damaging the surface. Clean the trim elements with a moist microfiber cloth.
Securing the vehicle in the event of an accident or a breakdown Securing the vehicle in the event of an accident or a breakdown Securing the vehicle When a tire is damaged, the danger area must be kept clear of all persons. Stop the vehicle away from traffic on solid, non-slippery ground.
Sealing tires using the TIREFIT kit Place wheel chocks or other suitable items There is a risk of an accident. in front of the wheels of the front and rear Do not drive the vehicle. Contact a quali- axle. fied specialist workshop. WARNING Removing the vehicle tool tray The tire sealant is harmful and causes irri-...
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Sealing tires using the TIREFIT kit Environmental note Have the used tire sealant bottle disposed of professionally, e.g. at a qualified spe- cialist workshop. Comply with the manufacturer's safety instructions on the sticker on the tire infla- tion compressor. Filling with tire sealant Remove valve flap from valve E on the Leave foreign bodies which have penetra- defective tire.
Towing the vehicle Drive to the nearest qualified specialist impair the braking and driving character- workshop and have the tire changed there. istics. There is a risk of an accident. Have the tire sealant bottle and filler hose Do not drive any further. Notify a qualified replaced as soon as possible at a qualified specialist workshop.
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Towing the vehicle a distance so that the tow rope does not If your vehicle is being towed, much more sag. force may be necessary to steer or brake. Do not use steel cables or chains to tow There is a risk of an accident. your vehicle.
Manually releasing the selector lever lock Observe the notes on the selector lever when Transporting the vehicle towing the vehicle. Only secure the vehicle by the wheels or rims, not by parts of the vehicle such as the axle or steering components. Otherwise Installing the towing eye the vehicle could be damaged.
Replacing the bulbs Apply the parking brake. do not allow bulbs to come into contact with moisture. Open the drawer on the front-passenger side. have LEDs changed at qualified specialist workshops only. Lever off cover : on the center console Change only the bulbs described below your- from bottom edge ;...
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Replacing the bulbs Switch off lights. Replacing rear bulbs Turn the respective front wheel inward. Changing the tail lamp bulbs Push clamp : down. Remove cover ; up. Tail lamps without partial LEDs Turn the bulb holder counter-clockwise and remove it. Remove the bulb from the bulb holder.
Changing fuses Switch off lights. Replacing the license plate lamp smart fortwo coupe: open the upper and lower tailgate. smart fortwo cabrio: open the lower tail- gate. smart fortwo cabrio: fold the rear soft top Loosen screws :. Remove the tail lamp.
Replacing the SmartKey battery amperage, the electric cables could be overloaded. This could result in a fire. There is a risk of an accident and injury. Always replace faulty fuses with the specified new fuses having the correct amperage. Only use fuses that have been approved for smart vehicles and which have the cor- rect fuse rating for the system concerned.
Locking the doors in an emergency Open the door. To disable the alarm from the anti-theft alarm system: switch on the ignition. Locking the doors in an emergency Locking the doors with the locking but- The SmartKey batteries contain perchlorate material, which may require special han- dling and regard for the environment.
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Locking the doors in an emergency Locking the doors with the emergency locking Insert the SmartKey into slot : on the left door. Turn the SmartKey towards the hood as far as it will go to position 2. Close the left door. Repeat the procedure described above on the right door.
Locking and unlocking Display messages with graphic symbols may Notes on display messages be simplified in the Operator's Manual and may differ from the symbols shown in the The display shows warnings, malfunctions display. or additional information. A warning tone Low-priority display messages can be hid- also sounds with some display messages.
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Locking and unlocking Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Warning tone sounds. Driver's door is opened while the engine is running. Switch off the engine before leaving the vehicle: Apply the parking brake. Select transmission position j. Turn the SmartKey to position u in the ignition lock and remove it.
Visibility, occupants, air bags Visibility, occupants, air bags Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Exterior mirror is not The exterior mirror has been moved forward or back by force. engaged. Carefully move exterior mirror to the correct position. Windshield wiper is Windshield wiper is obstructed, e.g.
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Visibility, occupants, air bags Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Restraint system is malfunctioning. 6 Red warning lamp lights up while the WARNING engine is running. If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system Malfunction Visit components may be triggered unintentionally or may not Workshop appears.
Engine, brakes, transmission Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Engine will not start Steering lock is manually locked. using the SmartKey. Remove SmartKey from ignition lock and then reinsert it into the ignition lock. Turn the SmartKey. Turn steering wheel left and right.
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Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Brake fluid level is too low. $ (USA only) or J (Canada only) Red WARNING warning lamp lights up while the engine is If the brake fluid level is too low, the brake system may fail. running.
Charging process Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Transmission Not in The driver's door is open and the selector lever is in position k, P Risk of Vehicle i or h. Rolling Away appears. WARNING Warning tone sounds. The vehicle may roll away. There is a risk of an accident.
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Charging process Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions There is a malfunction at the mains socket. on the vehicle Have the mains socket checked to ensure that it is working socket remains off after the charging correctly. cable connector has been connected to the Use a different mains socket.
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Charging process Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The vehicle electronics are malfunctioning. The high-voltage þ Yellow warning battery cannot be charged. lamp lights up. Charging Not Possi‐ Consult a qualified specialist workshop. ble Visit Workshop appears. The high-voltage battery cannot be charged. The charging cable þ...
Driving safety systems Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ABS is malfunctioning. Other driving systems may be deactiva- ò (USA only) ted. or ! (Canada only) Yellow warning lamp If ABS is malfunctioning, there is also a possibility that other lights up.
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Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ÷ Yellow warning ® is not available due to a malfunction. Other driving systems lamp lights up. may be deactivated. System Inoperative WARNING appears. ® ® If ESP is malfunctioning, ESP is unable to stabilize the vehi- cle.
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Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Hill start assist is malfunctioning. Vehicle will not be held auto- ÷ Hill Start matically when pulling away uphill and may start rolling imme- Assist Inoperative diately. appears. WARNING ® ® If ESP is malfunctioning, ESP is unable to stabilize the vehi-...
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Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The tire pressure monitor has detected a significant loss of pres- h Yellow warning sure in at least one of the tires. lamp lights up while driving. WARNING Tire Pressure Warn‐ Underinflated or overinflated tires pose the following risks: ing Tire Failure appears.
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Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions There is no signal from the tire pressure sensor of one or more h Yellow warning wheels. lamp flashes for approximately WARNING 60 seconds and then remains lit. Risk of accident due to undetected tire pressure losses. The sys- tem is possibly unable to recognize or register low tire pressure.
Driver assistance systems Driver assistance systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Forward collision warning detects an obstacle on the road. · Red warning lamp is lit. Pay careful attention to the road and traffic conditions and be Warning tone sounds. ready to brake.
Battery, lights, heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Cruise control is malfunctioning and deactivates automatically. ¯ flashes for approximately Consult a qualified specialist workshop. 10 seconds. Warning tone sounds. ¯ Cruise Control Inoperative appears. ¯ flashes for Central vehicle electronics system and cruise control are mal- functioning.
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Battery, lights, heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions 12 V battery is not being charged or the high-voltage battery is # Red warning lamp malfunctioning. lights up when driving or when the vehicle is Do not drive on. ready to start. The engine may switch itself off after a short while.
smart Audio-System and smart Media-System smart Audio-System and smart Media-System ® Bluetooth connection Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Ascertain whether the mobile phone is compatible with the ® Bluetooth connection system. Information about compatible mobile phones: cannot be established www.smart.com/connect between the smart Audio-System or smart...
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smart Audio-System and smart Media-System Voice control system in the smart Media-System Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The voice control sys- Interval for entering voice commands has been exceeded. tem does not under- Press the button on the multifunction steering wheel. stand voice commands.
Vehicle identification plate Dimensions and weights Missing technical data was not available at the time of publication. Vehicle identification plate position smart fortwo coupe elec- Dimensions and tric drive weights 73.0 in Opening height : (1855 mm) Vehicle length 106.1 in...
Climate control system refrigerant Charging time smart fortwo coupe elec- Dimensions and tric drive weights High-voltage battery Vehicle width without 65.4 in Model Lithium-ion exterior mirrors (1663 mm) Charging time Approx. 2 h Vehicle height 61.2 in 30 min (from 20 % to 100 %)
Bulb types The instruction label regarding the refrig- Filling capacities erant type used can be found on the right hand side of the open service flap. Model Refrigerant Only the refrigerant R‑134a and the PAG All models 20.3 ± 0.4 oz oil approved by Mercedes-Benz may be (575 ±...
Fuse allocation Fuse allocation Consumer Current Color coding Starter motor Brown Power steering control unit Brown Multifunction lever Brown Air bag Brown Transmission control unit 25 A Cyan Instrument cluster 10 A Horn, alarm system 15 A Blue Power supply control unit 10 A Power supply control unit 10 A...
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Fuse allocation Consumer Current Color coding Cruise control, radio, belt warning 15 A Blue Not for smart electric drive: central control unit, 15 A Blue fuel pump, injection Rear window wiper 15 A Blue Only for smart electric drive: power supply con- 40 A Orange trol unit...
Installing two-way radios and mobile phones The operating permit may be invalidated Radio type approvals for the tire pres- if the instructions for installation and use sure monitor of two-way radios are not observed. In particular, the following conditions Country Radio type approval number must be complied with: only approved wavebands may be used...
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Installing two-way radios and mobile phones vehicle, is not covered by the smart war- ranty. The maximum transmission output (PEAK) at the base of the antenna must not exceed the following values: Waveband Maximum transmission output Tetra 20 W 380 - 410 MHz Mobile communications generation 2G/3G/4G The following can be used in the vehicle...