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  • Page 1 >> Owner's Manual smart fortwo and smart fortwo cabrio...
  • Page 2 YY A warning or an instruction that is continued on the next page. Display text: Display text in the instru- ment cluster display, the smart Audio-Sys- tem or the smart Media-System. WARNING If the front passenger airbag has been activated, a child on the front passenger seat may be hit by the front passenger airbag in the event of an accident.
  • Page 3 Android™ Please note that the smart guides App may Design not currently be available in your country. Equipment Technical features Therefore, the description may differ from your vehicle in some cases.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ......22 Driving economically ......75 Warranty for the smart Audio- Braking correctly ........78 System and smart Media-System ..23 Driving on wet roads ......79 Vehicle equipment ......... 23 Winter driving ........79 Declarations of conformity ....23 Lane Keeping Assist ......
  • Page 5 Replacing the bulbs ......182 Replacing fuses ........184 Using online offerings ......143 Replacing the key battery ....186 Using smart "ready to" services ..143 Open a door with the emergency release........... 186 Locking the doors in an emer- Loading and stowing ......
  • Page 6 Contents Technical data ........211 Obtaining technical data ....211 Reading vehicle data ......211 Service products ........212 Bulb types ..........214 Fuse allocation ........214 Radio type approvals for the tyre pressure monitors ........ 217 Installing two-way radios and mobile phones ........

  • Page 7: Index

    Index Airbag 1, 2, 3 ... Enabling and disabling the 12 V battery passenger airbag* ......53 Important safety notes ....27 Installation locations ...... 41 12 V socket Limited protection ......42 see Socket (12 V) Overview ........... 41 PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps ..........
  • Page 8 Index Troubleshooting ......209 Automatic transmission emer- Using external devices ....110 gency running mode ......198 Volume/sound settings ....111 AUX jack Warranty ........... 23 Audio-System ......... 110 Authorised workshop Media-System ........ 118 see Qualified specialist workshop Automatic climate control Activating/deactivating air- Battery recirculation mode ......
  • Page 9 Index Brake Assist Matt paintwork ......164 see Active Brake Assist Notes ..........164 Brake fluid Paint ..........167 Display message ......195 Plastic trim ........168 Notes ..........213 Reversing camera ......165 Brake force distribution Roof lining ........166 see EBD (electronic brake force Seat belt ..........
  • Page 10 Index Cigarette lighter ........99 General notes ........81 Climate control Important safety notes ....81 Automatic air conditioning .... 97 Increasing/decreasing the Heating ..........96 speed ..........82 Setting the air vents ....... 98 Storing and maintaining cur- Clock rent speed .........
  • Page 11 Index Replacing bulbs ......182 Driving safety system limita- Switching on/off ......85 tions ..........57 Disconnecting ........126 EBD (electronic brake force Display distribution) ........61 Colour ..........106 Driving safety systems Monochrome ........105 ABS (Anti-lock Braking Sys- Display message tem) ...........
  • Page 12 Index Saving the trip ......... 77 Environmental protection Economical driving Returning an end-of-life vehi- eco score display ......77 cle ............22 General information ......75 EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Electromagnetic compatibility Displaying (Audio-System) ..113 Declaration of conformity ....23 EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) Electronic Brake-force Distribu- Displaying (Media-System) ..
  • Page 13 Index Securing the vehicle against Functions of the key rolling away ........170 Understanding ......... 62 Fitting/removing Further settings ........129 front wheel arch cover ....183 Fuses Flat tyre Allocation chart ......214 Preparing the vehicle ....170 Before changing ......185 TIREFIT kit ........
  • Page 14 Index Warning lamp (monochrome Problem (malfunction) ....188 display) ........... 207 Starting the engine ......67 Ignition lock Key positions (ignition lock) ....67 see Key positions Keyboard Image Adjusting (Media-System) .... 120 Playback (Media-System) ..... 131 Kickdown ..........73 Immobiliser ...........
  • Page 15 Index Limiter Pulling away ........68 Calling up the stored limit Shift recommendation ..... 76 speed ..........82 Shifting to neutral ......71 Cancelling ......... 82 Starting the engine ......67 Deactivating ........82 Manually releasing the selector Display message (colour dis- lever lock (automatic transmis- play) ..........
  • Page 16 Index Mirrors Entering a POI ........ 136 Adjustment ........65 Entering/saving your home see Exterior mirrors address ..........136 see Rear-view mirror Reading map data ......134 Mobile phone Route details ........137 Connecting (Audio-System) ..113 Selecting a destination from Connecting (Media-System) ..
  • Page 17 Index Calling up displays (mono- Passenger airbag chrome display) ......106 Enabling and disabling* ....53 Important safety notes ....105 Problem (malfunction)* ....191 Operation ........105 Passenger seat Overview ......... 105 Folding down ........147 Selecting the language ....109 Petrol ............
  • Page 18 Index Radio type approvals LED ........... 183 Tyre pressure monitors ....217 Licence plate lighting ....184 Radio-based vehicle components Main-beam headlamps ....182 Declaration of conformity ....24 Overview of bulb types ....214 Rain sensor ..........88 Rear foglamp ........183 Rain/light sensor (display mes- Rear lamp ........
  • Page 19 Adjusting (manually) ...... 63 Reversing feature ......91 Cleaning the cover ......167 Sidebag ............ 41 Important safety notes ....63 smart Centre Switching seat heating on/off ..98 see Qualified specialist workshop Selecting units smart Services Displaying GPS coordinates ..142 Registering ........
  • Page 20 Opening dimensions ...... 211 see Starting (engine) Opening/closing ......146 Station Warning lamp ......... 189 Selecting a stored station Tailgate (smart fortwo cabrio) (Audio-System) ......112 Opening/closing ......146 Setting (Media-System) ....123 Technical data Storing ..........124 Information ........211 Station list Vehicle data ........
  • Page 21 Index Setting (heating) ......96 Displaying (monochrome dis- Time play) ..........106 Setting (Audio-System) ....111 Trip meter Setting (colour display) ....108 see Trip meter Setting (monochrome display) ..108 Turn signal lamp (front) Setting the time format (colour Replacing the bulb ......
  • Page 22 Index Rules for new tyres ......156 Transporting ........180 Service life ........156 Unlocking (in an emergency) ..186 Snow chains ........162 Unlocking (key) ........ 62 Storing ..........160 Vehicle data ........211 Tyre tread ........155 Vehicle data .......... 211 see Flat tyre Dimensions and weights ....
  • Page 23 Index Parking brake ......... 195 Replacing (windscreen) ....163 PASSENGER AIR BAG ......43 Workshop PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF ....191 see Qualified specialist workshop Seat belt .......... 190 Steering ........... 204 Tyre pressure monitor ....201 Warning triangle ........171 Wheel bolt tightening torque ....

  • Page 24: Introduction

    Returning an end-of-life vehicle your personal driving style EU countries only: You can influence both factors. smart will take back your end-of-life vehi- You should bear the following in mind: cle for environment-friendly disposal in accordance with the European Union (EU) Operating conditions End-Of-Life Vehicles Directive.

  • Page 25: Warranty For The Smart Audio-System And Smart Media-System

    Media-System. fied specialist workshop. The warranty issuer is the respective sales Only smart genuine parts or parts of the organisation in the country in which the same quality may be used. Additionally, accessory or replacement part was pur- only tyres, wheels and accessories chased (see list in the service booklet).
  • Page 26 >> Introduction. integrated into the vehicle which receive Declaration of conformity for two-way and/or transmit radio waves: radio systems according to Directive Operation of this device is dependent on 2014/53/EU the following two conditions: (1) this device The components of the vehicle that receive or this equipment must not cause any and/or transmit radio waves are compliant interference, and (2) this device must toler-...

  • Page 27: Operating Safety

    >> Introduction. Type of radio device in the vehicle contact with hot parts of the exhaust system. There is a risk of fire. Frequency Technology Transmis- When driving on an unpaved road or off- range sion output/ road, check the vehicle underside regu- magnetic larly.
  • Page 28 Further information is available from This may lead to the vehicle failing to meet any smart Centre. the requirements of the next emissions test during the main inspection. The functionality of a roof aerial (radio, DAB) may be impaired if roof carriers are used.
  • Page 29 Centre. Replacing the 12 V battery Notify smart as soon as possible if there is a change of address or if ownership of the Observe the notes on the 12 V battery.

  • Page 30: Information On The Reach Regulation

    >> Introduction. by the smart implied warranty or by the which are also made possible with elec- New or Used-Vehicle Warranty. tronic control units. Electronic control units contain data mem- ories which can permanently or tempora- rily store technical information on vehicle...
  • Page 31 (e.g. smart- mobile end devices (e.g. mobile phones) you phone, USB memory stick or MP3 player). If bring into the vehicle.

  • Page 32: Copyright Information

    >> Introduction. Services of third parties If it is possible to use online services from other providers, these services are the responsibility of the provider in question and subject to that provider's data protec- tion conditions and terms of use. The man- ufacturer has no influence on the contents exchanged whilst using these services.

  • Page 33: At A Glance

    Lane Keeping Assist Windscreen wipers combi- Distance warning function nation switch Parking aid Automatic locking feature Headlamp range control Hazard warning lamps Light combination switch Overhead control panel Automatic transmission: smart Audio-System shift paddles smart Media-System Climate control system control panel...

  • Page 34: Multifunction Steering Wheel

    Colour display of the instrument cluster speed stored Monochrome display of ± Interrupts cruise the instrument cluster control or the limiter smart Audio-System ¯ Activates cruise con- smart Media-System trol ^ Deactivates cruise Only for instrument clus- control or the limiter ter with colour display: È...

  • Page 35: Centre Console With Drawer

    12 V socket Cup holders Ashtray smart Media-System: AUX port, USB port and SD card Drawer slot smart fortwo: coin holder Cup holders smart fortwo cabrio: opens Selector lever indicator and closes the soft top Sets the drive programs Selector lever...

  • Page 36: Overhead Control Panel

    Overhead control panel Overhead control panel Function Page Function Page Left-hand reading lamp PASSENGER AIRBAG indi- cator lamps Interior lighting Rear-view mirror Right-hand reading lamp...

  • Page 37: Door Control Panel

    Door control panel Door control panel Function Page Function Page Opens the door Opens and closes the side windows Adjusts the exterior mir- rors...

  • Page 38: Displays Shown In The Instrument Cluster And The Display

    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 ^ Forward collision warning Display Warning and indicator à Lane Keeping Assist lamps # Battery C Doors or tailgate R Rear foglamp...

  • Page 39: Safety

    A seat belt can only provide maximum pro- smart recommends that you use driving tection when worn correctly. Depending on aids which have been approved specifically the type of accident detected, seat belt ten- for your vehicle by smart.
  • Page 40 Factors which can only be seen and meas- smart recommends that you have the ured after a collision has occurred do not vehicle towed to a qualified specialist play a decisive role in the deployment of an workshop after an accident.
  • Page 41 Occupant safety only one person per seat belt. Infants and Seat belts children must never travel sitting on the lap of a vehicle occupant. Protection provided by seat belts never secure objects with a seat belt if Always fasten seat belts correctly before the seat belt is also being used by one of commencing your journey.
  • Page 42 Occupant safety smart recommends that you have the vehi- Always secure persons less than 1.50 m cle towed to a qualified specialist workshop tall in additional suitable restraint sys- after an accident. tems. Make sure that the seat belt is fully rol- led up.
  • Page 43 Occupant safety vehicle occupants must wear their seat AIRBAG Possible protection belts correctly. for: In addition, a warning tone may sound. Front- Head and thorax The belt warning goes out as soon as the passenger driver and front-passenger fasten their front airbag seat belts.
  • Page 44 Use only seat covers which have been the following: specifically approved for the respective There are no people, animals or objects seat by smart. between the vehicle occupants and an airbag. WARNING There are no objects between the seat, Sensors to control the airbags are located the door and the door pillar (B-pillar).

  • Page 45: Travelling Safely With Children In The Vehicle

    Always secure the child in a child PASSENGER AIR BAG ON lights up: the restraint system suitable for your smart front-passenger front airbag is enabled. vehicle. The front-passenger front airbag may The child restraint system must be deploy during an accident.
  • Page 46 Centre. Secure the child restraint system cor- Use only approved child restraint sys- rectly at all times...
  • Page 47 The child restraint system could be products to clean child restraint systems thrown about, striking vehicle occupants.
  • Page 48 Overview of recommended child restraint systems The smart fortwo is equipped with a manual front-passenger front airbag deactivation system. Before using a rearward-facing child restraint system on the front-passenger seat, dis- able the front-passenger front airbag ( page 53).
  • Page 49 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle Securing with the vehicle seat belt Weight category Type Order number Type approval number Category 0: BABY SAFE plus II A 000 970 13 02 up to 10 kg and up to E1 04 301 146 approximately 6 months Category 0+: BABY SAFE plus II...
  • Page 50 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle must also be secured using Top Tether or Permitted categories for child a supporting bracket. restraint systems Semi-Universal: child restraint systems in the "semi-universal" category may Use only approved child restraint sys- only be used if the vehicle and the seat tems are listed in the child restraint system Only child restraint systems that meet the...
  • Page 51 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle Observe the suitability of vehicle seats Depending on the approval category, there are forward-facing and/or rearward-facing child restraint systems. Usage may be limi- ted for certain vehicle seats. Suitability of the seats for attaching ISO- FIX child restraint systems ( page 49) Suitability of the seats for attaching...
  • Page 52 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle Weight category 0 (up to 10 kg and up to approximately 6 months) Size class Equipment Front-passenger front air- Front-passenger front air- bag enabled bag disabled ISO/R1 X Not suitable for an ISOFIX child 1 The vehicle is equipped with a front- restraint system in this weight cate- passenger front airbag deactivation...
  • Page 53 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle Size class Equipment Front-passenger front air- Front-passenger front air- bag enabled bag disabled ISO/F3 X Not suitable for an ISOFIX child 1 The vehicle is equipped with a front- restraint system in this weight cate- passenger front airbag deactivation gory and/or size category.
  • Page 54 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle the seat cushion and/or be fitted facing ISOFIX or i‑Size child restraint systems the wrong direction. with integrated seat belt no longer offer sufficient protection. ISOFIX or i‑Size child seat securing systems may be over- loaded and will not be able to restrain the child, for example, in the event of an accident.
  • Page 55 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle Disabling or enabling the front passenger front airbag WARNING If the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp is lit, the front-passenger front air- bag is disabled. It will not be deployed in the event of an accident and cannot per- form its intended protective function.
  • Page 56 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle the front-passenger seat. Further informa- tion can be found under "Problems with the front-passenger front airbag deactivation system" ( page 191). WARNING If you secure a child in a forward-facing child restraint system on the front- passenger seat and you position the front-passenger seat too close to the dashboard, in the event of an accident,...
  • Page 57 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle on, except when the front-passenger front bled, the 4 PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF airbag has been disabled manually. When indicator lamp on the overhead control the front-passenger front airbag is disa- panel ( page 43) lights up continuously when the ignition is switched on.
  • Page 58 Travelling safely with children in the vehicle Notes on rearward-facing and forward- case if the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indi- cator lamp is permanently lit ( page 43). facing child restraint systems on the If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator front passenger seat lamp goes out, the front-passenger front airbag is enabled.

  • Page 59: Pets In The Vehicle

    Further information can be obtained at a smart Centre or a qualified specialist workshop. Pets in the vehicle WARNING Braking with ABS (Anti-lock Braking...
  • Page 60 Driving safely The · warning lamp in the instrument Using the distance warning function cluster lights up when: Useful information the distance maintained to the vehicle travelling in front is insufficient. If a risk of collision with the vehicle in the vehicle is rapidly approaching a front is detected, the distance warning vehicle travelling in front or a stationary...
  • Page 61 Driving safely Press the switch. WARNING If the distance warning function is deac- Active Brake Assist does not react: tivated, the LED on the switch lights to persons, bicycles, motorcycles or animals On-board computer with colour display: the display shows a message. to approaching vehicles to cross traffic on bends...
  • Page 62 Driving safely If the brake lamps are inoperative, deacti- Situation Speed you are trav- vate Active Brake Assist. elling Observe the notes on "Limitations of the Stationary vehicles No intervention driving safety systems" ( page 57). possible Other objects or No intervention Distance warning and forward collision crossing vehicles...
  • Page 63 Driving safely ETS brakes the drive wheels individually if they spin. This enables you to pull away or accelerate on slippery surfaces, for example if the road surface is slippery on one side. If the ÷ warning lamp goes out before ®...

  • Page 64: Entering And Setting Up

    Understanding functions of the key (smart fortwo): press and hold the º or é button. The following keys are available: To open the soft top to the B-pillar (smart folding key fortwo cabrio): press and hold the º or replacement key with fixed bit é...

  • Page 65: Adjusting The Seats

    Adjusting the seats Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. WARNING If the driver's seat is not correctly engaged, it could unexpectedly move while driving. This could cause you to lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident. Always ensure that the driver's seat is engaged before starting the vehicle.

  • Page 66: Adjusting The Steering Wheel

    Adjusting the steering wheel the steering wheel when the vehicle is in motion. WARNING You could lose control of the vehicle while driving if you: adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or mirror fasten the seat belt. There is a risk of an accident. Seat with a handwheel Adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or To adjust the seat fore-and-aft position,...

  • Page 67: Adjusting The Mirrors

    Adjusting the mirrors Adjusting the mirrors Make sure that the steering wheel is locked before driving off. Never unlock Adjusting the rear-view mirror the steering wheel when the vehicle is in motion. WARNING You could lose control of the vehicle while driving if you: adjust the driver's seat, steering wheel or mirror...

  • Page 68: Using The Armrest

    Using the armrest If electrolyte comes into contact with your skin or hair or is swallowed, seek medical attention immediately. Immediately change out of clothing which has come into contact with elec- trolyte. If an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical attention immediately. Useful information Move lever : up, down, left or right.

  • Page 69: Driving

    Starting the engine Running-in a new vehicle Starting the engine Please note Running-in the engine with due care improves the engine's performance in later WARNING years. After 1,500 km, the engine speed can If children are left unsupervised in the be increased gradually.

  • Page 70: Pulling Away

    Pulling away Automatic transmission Carry out regular checks to make sure that there are no flammable foreign Turn the key to position 3. materials in the engine compartment or Shift out of transmission position j. in the exhaust system. WARNING Pulling away If you attach heavy or large objects to the Please note...
  • Page 71 Pulling away Note the following when pulling away: WARNING Do not warm up the engine when the If children are left unattended in the vehicle is stationary. vehicle, they could in particular: Do not drive with the parking brake open doors, thereby endangering other applied.

  • Page 72: Automatic Start/Stop System

    Automatic start/stop system The engine stops automatically in the fol- Hill start assist lowing situations: WARNING the automatic start/stop system is switched on. After a while, hill start assist no longer the outside temperature and atmospheric holds the vehicle and it may roll away. pressure is within the range that is suit- There is a risk of an accident and injury.

  • Page 73: Manual Transmission

    You could otherwise damage the manual transmission. Depress the clutch pedal fully. Select neutral. smart 66 kW turbo: pull the sleeve on the gear lever upwards. Push the gear lever back to the right to position k. When the ignition is switched on again, the automatic start/stop system is activated automatically.
  • Page 74 Automatic transmission tion to shifting to transmission position When selecting transmission position 7 or C, always firmly press the k Reverse gear brake pedal; do not accelerate simultane- i Neutral ously. No power is transmitted from the engine to the drive wheels. WARNING h Drive When the engine is switched off, the...
  • Page 75 Automatic transmission Maximum acceleration (kickdown) Changing gear manually To reach maximum acceleration, use kick- Useful information down: On vehicles with an automatic transmis- Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the sion, you can shift gears manually using pressure point. the selector lever or shift paddles. If it is The transmission shifts to a lower gear permissible, the automatic transmission depending on the engine speed.
  • Page 76 Automatic transmission Short-term manual gearshifting (vehi- Shifting down cles with Sleek Style package) Push the selector lever in the ± direc- tion. Activating The automatic transmission shifts down to the next gear. When coasting, the automatic transmission shifts down. If the engine exceeds the maximum engine speed when shifting down, the automatic transmission protects against engine dam- age by not shifting down.

  • Page 77: Using The Turn Signals

    Driving economically This document is delivered with your Using the turn signals vehicle. The consumption figures were in each case based on the currently applicable version: for vehicles that comply with Euro 6 standard, in accordance with Regula- tion (EC) No. 715/2007 Deviations from these values may occur under normal operating conditions.
  • Page 78 Driving economically Monitoring the rev counter Rev counter and dashboard clock Monochrome display (automatic transmission, manual gearshift) Rev counter : with dashboard clock ; can be adjusted to the left or right. Overrevving range The overrevving range of the engine is shown with dashed lines in the orange marking of rev counter :.
  • Page 79 400 m. If the ignition remains switched off for longer than four hours, the eco score display will be reset. Using the eco score display in the smart Media-System Monochrome display Calling up the eco score menu Vehicle score.

  • Page 80: Braking Correctly

    Braking correctly Comparing the current trip with the Displaying eco score for saved trips in a saved trips from a category category Vehicle eco score My prefer‐ Select > > trips. Select a category. eco score displays the comparison values. eco score contains the following compari- son values for each category: Summary...

  • Page 81: Driving On Wet Roads

    Winter driving Driving on wet roads Never use the brake pedal as a footrest. Do not simultaneously depress both the Aquaplaning brake pedal and the accelerator pedal while driving. Depending on driving style and tyre tread depths, aquaplaning can occur on the road. Adapt your driving style as follows: WARNING Reduce the speed.

  • Page 82: Lane Keeping Assist

    Lane Keeping Assist stuck in snow. There is a risk of fatal Always steer, apply the brakes or accel- injury. erate the vehicle yourself, especially if Lane Keeping Assist alerts you. If you have to leave the engine running, keep the exhaust pipe and the area Lane Keeping Assist issues an acoustic and around the vehicle free of snow.

  • Page 83: Cruise Control And Limiter

    Cruise control and limiter external causes. No warning is given limiter helps to avoid exceeding a stored when the vehicle leaves the lane. speed. ¸ lights up green: speed is above The driver is responsible for driving the 70 km/h and the system is able to detect vehicle in a safe manner, controlling the lane markings.

  • Page 84: Refuelling

    Refuelling Activating cruise control or the lim- Calling up the stored speed iter Press the ° button =. Cruise control: release the accelerator pedal. Deactivating cruise control or the limiter Press button : to the OFF centre posi- tion. The ¯ or È symbol in the instru- ment cluster display goes out.
  • Page 85 This does not include additives for the removal and prevention of residue build-up. Petrol must only be mixed with additives recommended by smart. Observe the instructions for use in the product description. For further information on recommended additives enquire at any smart centre.
  • Page 86 Refuelling Use a filter when adding fuel from a fuel can. The fuel lines and/or the fuel injec- tion system could otherwise be blocked by particles from the fuel can. Take care not to spill any fuel on pain- ted surfaces. You could otherwise damage the paintwork.

  • Page 87: Ensuring Good Visibility

    For reasons of safety, smart recommends the vehicle is locked that you drive with the daytime driving the main-beam headlamps are not...

  • Page 88: Adjusting The Lighting

    Adjusting the lighting Using the headlamp flasher Using the cornering light function Pull the combination switch in the direc- Only vehicles with the LED & Sensor pack- age are equipped with the "Cornering light tion of arrow 2. function". The cornering light function uses the front foglamps to improve the illumination of the Switching on the side lamps road in the direction in which you are turn-...

  • Page 89: Using The Interior Lighting

    Using the windscreen wipers All doors are closed, the vehicle has not Adjusting the dipped-beam head- been locked and 4 minutes have passed. lamps to left-hand or right-hand The engine has been started. traffic The interior lighting can be activated when The symmetrical dipped-beam headlamps a door is open.
  • Page 90 Use control : to set the wipe frequency. may overheat. Wiper blades are subject to wear and tear. Switching on intermittent wiping smart recommends replacing the wiper blades twice a year. Worn or damaged Press the combination switch to the à windscreen wiper blades cause smearing on position.

  • Page 91: Folding The Sun Visor To The Side

    Folding the sun visor to the side Switching the rear window wiper on/off when in reverse gear (smart fortwo) You can switch the "Automatic rear window wiper when reversing" setting on or off in the smart Media-System. The rear window...

  • Page 92: Feeling Comfortable In The Vehicle Interior

    Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside Locking and unlocking the vehicle When leaving the vehicle, always take from the inside the key with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave children and animals unat- Using the door handle to unlock the tended in the vehicle.

  • Page 93: Understanding The Reversing Function

    Opening and closing the windows inside. People in the vehicle can no lon- becomes trapped, press the W button ger get out, e.g. in hazardous situations. to open the side window again. There is a risk of injury. Therefore, do not leave any people unsu- Opening and closing the windows pervised in the vehicle, particularly chil- dren, elderly people or people in need of...

  • Page 94: Using The Soft Top (Smart Fortwo Cabrio)

    Using the soft top (smart fortwo cabrio) Opening and closing the windows Using the soft top (smart fortwo cab- rio) Please note WARNING During opening and closing of the folding top or rear soft top, body parts may become trapped for example, by the roof mechanical system.
  • Page 95 Using the soft top (smart fortwo cabrio) Removing the side bars Open the soft top. Open the doors and tailgate. Opening and closing the soft top To release: slide lever : back. The side bar is unlocked. Push lever : back again and remove side bars ;.
  • Page 96 Using the soft top (smart fortwo cabrio) Observe the notice on the stowage space. Close the cover. The cover must audibly engage. Release fastening straps : on the stow- Secure both fastening straps with ten- age space and guide the locking mecha- sioner : on rear detent ;.

  • Page 97: Fitting And Removing The Draught Stop (Smart Fortwo Cabrio)

    An audible click can be heard upon engaging. Close the tailgate. Fitting and removing the draught stop (smart fortwo cabrio) Fitting the draught stop Insert the side bar from the stowage com- partment marked L on the left side at the front end :.
  • Page 98 The engine starts again. Increasing or decreasing the blower smart fortwo cabrio: when the soft top is speed open, the climate control system is always Turn control ; clockwise or anti-clock- deactivated.
  • Page 99 Operating the climate control system Use this setting only until the rear window Setting the temperature is clear again. Move the slider in small increments to the left or right. Drying windows that are misted up on In automatic mode, the set temperature is the inside maintained at a constant level.

  • Page 100: Switching The Seat Heating On And Off

    Switching the seat heating on and off Demisting the windscreen airflow to another area of the vehicle interior. Press the ¬ button. The indicator lamp above ¬ lights up WARNING when the windscreen is being demisted. If you pour cleaning fluid or disinfectant Use this setting only until the windscreen is clear again.

  • Page 101: Using The Accessories

    Using the accessories cle occupants with limited temperature There is a risk of fire and injury. sensitivity or a limited ability to react to Always hold the cigarette lighter by the high temperatures may be affected or knob. Always make sure that the ciga- they may even suffer burn-like injuries.
  • Page 102 Using the accessories To remove: pull the ashtray up and out. To insert: insert the ashtray into the cup holder. Using the 12 V socket Slide the driver's seat backwards. To install: press securing knobs : onto retainers ;. To remove: release securing knobs : from retainers ;.

  • Page 103: Parking And Getting Out

    Using the parking aid Parking parked vehicle against rolling away by applying the parking brake. Please note Always secure the vehicle correctly WARNING against rolling away. Otherwise, the Flammable material such as leaves, grass vehicle or its drivetrain could be dam- aged.

  • Page 104: Using The Reversing Camera

    Make sure that there are no persons, animals or objects etc., in the The area behind the vehicle is displayed as manoeuvring area while manoeuvring or a mirror image in the smart Media-System parking. display.
  • Page 105 Engage reverse gear. appear further away than they actually The area behind the vehicle is shown are, for example: with guide lines in the smart Media-Sys- tem display. the bumper of the vehicle parked behind the drawbar of a trailer...

  • Page 106: Locking The Vehicle

    Adjusting the reversing camera set- park position P or shift manual trans- tings mission into neutral Vehi‐ In the smart Media-System, select start the engine Settings Rear view camera > > >...

  • Page 107: Operating The On-Board Computer

    Overview of the on-board computer Overview of the on-board computer Monochrome display overview Please note WARNING If you operate information and communi- cation equipment integrated in the vehi- cle when driving, you could be distracted from the traffic situation. This could also cause you to lose control of the vehicle.

  • Page 108: Calling Up Displays

    Calling up displays To scroll forward at menu level, briefly Colour display overview press the ´ button on multifunction lever. To directly call up the trip meter, press and hold the ´ button on multifunc- tion lever. Press and hold a on the multifunction lever to reset the values.
  • Page 109 Calling up displays from reset Trip computer eco score display eco score from start Fuel consumption Coolant temperature Messages and service Settings Digital speedometer Distance display The eco score display provides feedback on how economical the driver's driving behav- iour is ( page 77).

  • Page 110: Setting Values

    Setting values Press a to scroll through the display messages. Current information on the type of service can be obtained at a smart centre or a qualified specialist workshop. Digital speedometer display The display shows the digital speedometer. The digital speedometer in the header is Press 9 or : to scroll to Settings.
  • Page 111 Setting values Displaying the digital speedometer in Starting the tyre pressure monitor the header Settings Tyre pressure moni‐ Select > tor. Settings Display Digital Select > > speedometer. Information on the tyre pressure monitor Disp. addit. dig. speedo. Select the page 160).

  • Page 112: Using The Smart Audio-System

    Operating and setting the smart Audio-System Operating and setting the smart $ Switches on the radio and selects the waveband Audio-System External audio equipment (AUX connec- smart Audio-System overview tion) Volume control, Ü button WARNING F Sets the radio text...
  • Page 113 Operating and setting the smart Audio-System Removing and fastening the cover of Setting the time format the USB1 port Press the ª button. Select Clock. Select Format. Select one of the following time formats: Am/Pm 24hr Adjusting the audio settings Adjusting the sound Press the ª...

  • Page 114: Listening To The Radio

    Press a number key 1 to 6 until you Press the $ button. hear a tone. The station set for this waveband will be The smart Audio-System receives data stored on the button you have pressed. transmitted via the Radio Data System (RDS).

  • Page 115: Using A Mobile Phone

    Numerous categories can be selected, such ® To make a call, Bluetooth must be activa- as news, business news, sports news etc. ted on the mobile phone and the smart A prerequisite for the reception is that Audio-System. broadcasters process the relevant informa- ®...
  • Page 116 Audio-System. Setting the sound The following options are available: Adjusting the call volume if a code appears in the smart Audio-Sys- tem display and on the mobile phone, Press the à button. confirm it on the mobile phone Settings Volume >...
  • Page 117 Select the desired phone number. Transferring a call to the mobile phone Press the 9 button. Select z. Dialling a phone number To transfer the call back to the smart Audio-System: press the 9 button. Press the à button. Dial a number.

  • Page 118: Operating External Data Storage Media

    Operating external data storage media Ending voice control of the mobile Rapid search phone Press the 9 button. An entry field appears. Press the button on the steering To enter characters, turn control B and wheel. press the 9 button. Press the 9 button.
  • Page 119 Operating external data storage media Select one of the following options for the volume: Medium High ® Bluetooth device operation Connecting a device ® Connect a Bluetooth audio device the same way you connect a mobile phone ® with Bluetooth Skipping to the next or previous track Press the D or C button briefly to skip to the next track or press longer for...

  • Page 120: Using The Smart Media-System

    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...
  • Page 121 Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Overview of home screen Switching the smart Media-System on/off Switching on automatically Start the engine. Switching off automatically Switch off the ignition and open the door. Switching on/off manually Press the Ü button.
  • Page 122 Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Image playback Activating automatic switching between Video playback day and night mode System Display Automatic Select > > Calling up menus day/night mode. Menu Select on the home screen. Displaying day mode constantly Select one of the following submenus.
  • Page 123 Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Resetting to factory settings Adjusting the audio settings System Restore factory set‐ Select > Setting the volume tings. System Sound Sound levels. Select > > Confirm with Yes. All settings changed in the system return Select the volume setting.
  • Page 124 Operating and setting up the smart Media-System Adjusting the bass and treble Creating and deleting favourites Multimedia Settings Sound Select > > > Creating favourites Bass/Treble > Manual. Use the control to adjust the bass and treble separately. Setting a neutral sound for the bass and...

  • Page 125: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the radio "Frequency" display mode (AM and FM Listening to the radio radio) Switching on the radio Multimedia > Radio. Select Display modes Useful information In radio mode there are three different dis- play modes, in which various settings can be made: "List"...

  • Page 126: Using A Mobile Phone

    Using a mobile phone "Frequency" display mode (AM and FM Other radio settings radio) Searching for alternative frequencies Slide control on the waveband left or with the best possible reception quality right. Multimedia Settings Radio Select > > > AF (Alternative frequency).
  • Page 127 If necessary, accept the access confirma- ® Bluetooth must be enabled both on the tion on the mobile phone. mobile phone and on the smart Media-Sys- During connection, up to 1,000 contacts tem. are automatically transferred to the smart Media-System.
  • Page 128 Using a mobile phone Accepting and rejecting an incoming ® Terminating a Bluetooth connection call Settings Manage devices. Select > If a call is incoming, the following informa- Disconnect all devices. Select W > tion will appear on the display: Select the mobile phone.
  • Page 129 Media-System display. started. ® Calling up MirrorLink apps If the smartphone has been connected Tap 0 on the home page of the smart with the smart Media-System, the pre- Media-System. ferred smartphone screen application ® MirrorLink starts in the smart Media- will be started automatically.
  • Page 130 System display. data sharing must be approved Calling up Android Auto™ Transmitted vehicle data when using Tap / on the home page of the smart Android Auto™ Media-System. When using Android Auto™, specific vehicle Android Auto™ starts in the smart Media- data is transmitted to the mobile phone.

  • Page 131: Connecting And Operating External Data Storage Media

    The voice control of the connected mobile phone can be used (see manufacturer's Updating the call log operating instructions). Not all voice con- trol services are supported by the smart Call logs Update phone Select > W > Media-System.
  • Page 132 Connecting and operating external data storage media Selects a new track based on categories, Connecting external data storage e.g. album, genre, folder media Resumes playback at any point in the Connecting a USB memory stick track Insert a USB memory stick in the port on ®...

  • Page 133: Viewing Images

    Images that have been saved to an SD card mode or USB memory stick can be viewed in the Tap the touchscreen. smart Media-System. The following file formats can be displayed: Switching from full screen mode to nor- .JPG mal view .GIF...

  • Page 134: Video Playback

    These are offered by certain third parties as well as Starting video playback Daimler AG. Usage occurs via the smart Insert an SD card or connect a USB stick. Media-System in the vehicle. The use of data services requires the conclusion of Multimedia >...
  • Page 135 Activating TomTom Services Further information: http:// www.tomtom.com/forsmart. TomTom Services must be activated in the smart Media-System before using them for the first time. If TomTom Services are not yet activated, a corresponding button will Downloading updates and POIs be displayed in the main menu and in the...

  • Page 136: Using The Navigation System

    Starting the navigation system Please note Calling up the connectivity manager WARNING The connectivity manager allows you to manage the devices connected to the smart If you operate information and communi- Media-System. cation equipment integrated in the vehi- Services Settings Connectiv‐...
  • Page 137 > > tion at http://tomtom.com/forsmart. Further Point on map. information is available from any smart Align the map view with the destination. Centre. Tap the destination point on the display. Remove the SD card from the vehicle and The symbol selected is highlighted in insert it into a computer.
  • Page 138 Using the navigation system Near Home Selecting a destination from the list of In city previous destinations Select the surrounding area in which to Navigation Drive to... Select > > search for a POI. Recent destinations. The following category settings for POIs Select the destination.
  • Page 139 Using the navigation system The "route overview" function allows you to Editing POIs set whether the summary of a calculated Navigation Settings Manage Select > > route is automatically faded out from the POIs Edit POI. > display after ten seconds. Select a POI category.
  • Page 140 Using the navigation system Navigation Change route Min‐ Select > > Calculating an alternative route imise delays. Navigation Change route Cal‐ Select > > An overview of the traffic disruptions culate alternative. along the route will be shown. A new route is calculated and displayed Select the traffic disruption you wish to that takes you on different roads.
  • Page 141 Using the navigation system During route guidance, traffic information Selecting the setting for ferry connections can be shown for the route ahead. The fol- Navigation Settings Route Select > > lowing traffic information can be received: planning Ferry connections. > Traffic announcements (RDS/TMC) Select one of the following settings: HD Traffic (a TomTom Live service)
  • Page 142 Using the navigation system Switch to the corresponding radio, multi- Calling up more detailed information media or telephone menu. about the traffic problems The navigation system zooms in on the map Tap on the display for traffic information view as the vehicle approaches a junction. during route guidance.
  • Page 143 Using the navigation system ¸ One or more lanes blocked Showing and hiding additional informa- ¹ Accident tion on the map º Traffic disruption avoided using the Navigation View map. Select > traffic information Change map information. Select W > ¿...
  • Page 144 Using the navigation system Setting safety warnings Setting the navigation system System Safety warnings. Select > Setting the voice Select the desired settings: The voice used for navigation messages can Suggest driving breaks be changed. It is possible to choose Warn when driving near schools between computer-generated voices or voi- Warn when driving faster than...

  • Page 145: Using Online Offerings

    "ready to" services are only available in certain countries. The functions are enabled via a communi- cation module and the smart "ready to" app. Information and the Internet addresses for the smart "ready to" services are available at any smart Centre.

  • Page 146: Loading And Stowing

    A Sliding drawer in the centre console last bench seat or under the passenger B smart fortwo: spectacles compart- seats. ment above the driver's seat Velcro strip on the front passenger seat...

  • Page 147: Stowing Luggage And Large Objects

    Always ensure that objects do not pro- Opening the stowage compartment in trude over the top of stowage compart- the tailgate (smart fortwo) ments or ruffled pockets. All closable stowage compartments Do not exceed the lower tailgate maxi- mum load of 100 kg. It may otherwise should be closed before beginning your become damaged.
  • Page 148 Opening the boot (smart fortwo cab- seats rio) ensure that loaded objects are stowed...
  • Page 149 Stowing luggage and large objects Folding the seat backrest forwards Closing the boot (smart fortwo cabrio) (using the handwheel) Closing the rear soft top When closing the tailgate, you must first lock the tail cover. Otherwise, you could break the catch lever.

  • Page 150: Using The Boot Separator

    Grip boot separator : in the middle and pull it back. Hold boot separator : with the luggage...

  • Page 151: Maintenance And Care

    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 boot. Here you can check the engine oil level and top up Press the bracket into the recess in side the engine oil.

  • Page 152: Opening And Closing The Service Cover

    To ensure unhindered air intake, com- Vehicles with a subwoofer: remove the pletely remove any dirt or snow from the subwoofer.

  • Page 153: Checking Service Products And Topping Up

    Checking service products and topping up Remove the lock cover. Insert the key into the lock and turn it 90° clockwise. Opening the service cover Press service cover = downwards. Press both levers ; backwards in the direction of the arrow. Locking the service cover Pull both levers ;...
  • Page 154 Service products approved for smart: Depending on your driving style, the vehi- http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com cle consumes up to 0.5 litres of oil per 1000 km.
  • Page 155 The level must be between MIN = and MAX ;. Topping up engine oil Information on tested and approved engine oils is available from any smart Centre. WARNING smart recommends that you have the oil change carried out at a qualified specialist If engine oil comes into contact with hot workshop.
  • Page 156 Checking service products and topping up You can find additional notes on the Checking the coolant and topping up coolant in the following places: Checking the coolant level in the Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Service Products, MB BeVo 310.1 on the internet at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com on the Mercedes-Benz BeVo app at a qualified specialist workshop...

  • Page 157: Checking Wheels And Tyres

    Checking wheels and tyres WARNING If there is insufficient tyre tread, the tyre traction will decrease. The tyre tread can no longer dissipate water. This increases the risk of aquaplaning on a wet road surface, especially when the vehicle's speed is not adapted to the road condi- tions.

  • Page 158: Changing A Wheel

    This may result in damage to the tyre or designation the vehicle. type smart is not responsible for any damage When replacing tyres, pay attention to caused by using tyres and wheels other than those which have been tested and the: recommended.
  • Page 159 You can find further information regarding tyres and wheels at specialist tyre retail- ers, at qualified specialist workshops and at any smart Centre. Preparing to change a wheel Vehicles with steel wheels and hub caps: The vehicle tool tray is located under the Using both hands, grasp two hub cap glove compartment.
  • Page 160 Triangular indentation cover: Outer covering of the sill Remove the hub cap cover. To prevent damage, smart recommends having the wheel changed at a qualified specialist workshop. The reinforced areas for jacking points = are located behind the front wheels and in front of the rear wheels.
  • Page 161 Changing a wheel Raise the vehicle using the jack until the tyre is a maximum of 3 cm off the ground. Unscrew and remove the wheel bolts. Remove the wheel. Fitting a wheel WARNING The wheels could come loose if the wheel bolts or wheel nuts are not tightened to the prescribed tightening torque.

  • Page 162: Using The Tyre Pressure Monitor

    Using the tyre pressure monitor The tyre pressure monitor does not provide a warning in the following cases: even loss of pressure on multiple tyres sudden loss of tyre pressure, e.g. due to penetration by a foreign body incorrectly set tyre pressure The tyre pressure monitor has a yellow warning lamp in the instrument cluster for indicating a pressure loss or malfunction.

  • Page 163: Checking The Tyre Pressures

    There is a risk of an accident. Only screw standard valve caps or valve Checking and correcting the tyre caps specifically approved by smart for pressure manually your vehicle onto the tyre valve. Only check the tyre pressure once the tyres have cooled down.

  • Page 164: Using Winter Tyres

    M+S. specially approved for your vehicle by smart. Further information can be obtained When road conditions are wintry, use at a smart Centre or a qualified specialist M+S tyres with the additional i snow- workshop. flake symbol.
  • Page 165 Carefully fold wiper arm ; onto the Changing the window wiper blades on windscreen. the windscreen Changing the rear window wiper blade (smart fortwo) Fold the wiper arm away from the wind- screen. Release tab ; of bracket ? must be pressed towards windscreen 3. The Remove the key from the ignition lock.

  • Page 166: Cleaning The Vehicle

    Never polish the vehicle or the light Use care products and cleaning agents alloy wheels. Polishing makes the paint- recommended and approved for smart. work shiny. Do not use acidic cleaning agents. If your vehicle has a clear matt finish, In winter, carefully remove road salt as observe these notes.
  • Page 167 Cleaning the vehicle Cleaning the sensors Have damaged tyres or chassis compo- nents replaced immediately. Always maintain a distance of at least 30 cm between the vehicle and the high- pressure cleaner nozzle. Information about the correct distance is available from the equipment manufacturer.
  • Page 168 WARNING Rinse with clean water. If the windscreen wipers are set in motion when cleaning the windscreen or Cleaning the soft top (smart fortwo cab- wiper blades, you could become trapped. rio) There is a danger of injury. Always switch off the windscreen wipers...
  • Page 169 Wipe off with a moist cloth, or use a Rinse with clean water. leather care agent recommended for smart. Cleaning the exterior lighting Apply mild cleaning agent for plastic Cleaning the seat belts lenses and wipe off with a wet sponge.

  • Page 170: Observing Service Due Dates

    Wet a cloth with detergent water and Clean the plastic trim with a damp cloth. clean the seat covers. Use care products and cleaning agents recommended for smart to remove heavy Cleaning cloth seat covers soiling. Wet a microfibre cloth with detergent water.

  • Page 171: Parking Up The Vehicle

    Check the tyres more frequently. Current information on the type of service can be obtained at a smart centre or a qualified specialist workshop. Parking up the vehicle Please note that if the vehicle is not...

  • Page 172: Dealing With Accidents And Break- Downs

    No Securing on level ground emergency call can be made via the smart Audio-System. The vehicle owner and the driver of the vehicle are responsible for equipping the vehicle with an appropriate breakdown kit and seeking assistance in the event of a breakdown.
  • Page 173 Securing the vehicle in the event of an accident or a breakdown Place wheel chocks or other suitable Using a reflective safety jacket items in front of the wheels of the front and rear axle. Notes on reflective safety jackets Using the warning triangle Removing the warning triangle Maximum number of washes...

  • Page 174: Removing The First-Aid Kit

    Sealing tyres using the TIREFIT kit can also be stored in the rear door stowage Removing the vehicle tool tray compartments. To remove: take out the safety jacket bag containing the reflective safety jacket. Open the safety jacket bag and take out the reflective safety jacket.
  • Page 175 Sealing tyres using the TIREFIT kit Please note higher speeds. There is a risk of an acci- dent. WARNING Adapt your driving style accordingly and In the following situations, the tyre seal- drive carefully. Do not exceed the maxi- ant is unable to provide sufficient break- mum permissible speed for a tyre sealed down assistance, as it is unable to seal with tyre sealant.
  • Page 176 Sealing tyres using the TIREFIT kit Unwind plug : with the cable from tyre Further procedure if the pressure of inflation compressor ;. the sealed tyre is below 180 kPa Remove hose A from the bottom section of tyre inflation compressor ;. WARNING Unscrew the cap from tyre sealant bot- If the specified tyre pressure still cannot...

  • Page 177: Jump-Starting And Charging The Battery

    Jump-starting and charging the battery Unscrew the filler hose from the valve on Jump-starting and charging the bat- the sealed tyre. tery Please note that tyre sealant may escape when unscrewing. Please note Screw the valve cap onto the valve of the WARNING sealed tyre.
  • Page 178 Jump-starting and charging the battery occurs or sparks are created, the hydro- Immediately rinse off battery acid thor- gen gas can ignite. There is a risk of an oughly with plenty of clean water and explosion. seek medical attention at once. Make sure that the positive terminal of WARNING a connected battery does not come into...
  • Page 179 For jump-starting, only use batteries using only batteries which have been with a nominal voltage of 12 V. approved for your vehicle by smart. These batteries provide increased leakage protec- Only use jump leads that have a suffi- tion in the event of an accident.
  • Page 180 A battery charger adapted to and approved First connect negative terminal = of by smart allows the charging of the battery donor battery A and then negative ter- in its installed position. Further informa- minal ? of your battery using the jump tion is available from any smart Centre.

  • Page 181: Towing And Tow-Starting The Vehicle

    Towing and tow-starting the vehicle Observe the following points when tow- Towing and tow-starting the vehicle ing with a tow rope: Please note secure the tow rope on the same side on both vehicles. WARNING make sure that the tow rope is not lon- Safety relevant functions are restricted ger than legally permitted.
  • Page 182 Towing and tow-starting the vehicle Do not secure the tow rope or tow bar to Shift the automatic transmission to posi- the basic carrier. tion i. The selector lever lock can be manually Vehicles with automatic transmission: released in the event of an electrical observe the notes on the selector lever malfunction.

  • Page 183: Manually Releasing The Selector Lever Lock

    Manually releasing the selector lever lock As soon as the vehicle is loaded: Remove the tow bar or tow rope. Remove the towing eye. Apply the parking brake. Vehicles with automatic transmission: shift the transmission to position j. Removing the towing eye Vehicles with manual transmission: engage first gear.

  • Page 184: Replacing The Bulbs

    Replacing the bulbs Observe the following rules when replacing bulbs: Only replace bulbs when the engine is switched off. Do not use bulbs that have been dropped or show signs of visible damage, e.g. scratches. Do not touch the glass bulb with your bare hands.
  • Page 185 Replacing the bulbs Replacing the front turn signal lamps Replacing rear bulbs Replacing the tail lamp bulbs Tail lamps without partial LEDs Switch off the lights. Turn the respective front wheel inwards. Push clamp : downwards. Remove cover ; upwards. Rear/brake lamp Turn the bulb holder anti-clockwise and Rear fog lamp...

  • Page 186: Replacing Fuses

    Loosen screws :. Remove the tail lamp. Carefully insert a flat tool under the plastic hanger on the tail lamp.
  • Page 187 Always replace faulty fuses with speci- fied new fuses of the correct amperage. Only use fuses that have been approved for smart vehicles and which have the correct fuse rating for the system con- cerned. Components or systems could otherwise be damaged.

  • Page 188: Replacing The Key Battery

    Open a door with the emergency release. Replacing the key battery WARNING Batteries contain toxic and corrosive substances. If batteries are swallowed, it can result in severe health problems. There is a risk of fatal injury. Keep batteries out of the reach of chil- dren.

  • Page 189: Locking The Doors In An Emergency

    Locking the doors in an emergency If the vehicle cannot be opened using the The doors, tailgate and fuel filler cap are remote control key, the vehicle can be locked. The anti-theft alarm system is opened using the emergency release. primed.

  • Page 190: Practical Advice

    Locking and unlocking Display messages with graphic symbols are Notes on display messages simplified in the Owner's Manual and may differ from the symbols in the display. The display shows warnings, malfunctions Colour display: low-priority display mes- or additional information. A warning tone sages can be hidden by pressing a on also sounds with some display messages.
  • Page 191 Locking and unlocking Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Side window is not reset. WARNING While closing the side windows, body parts in the closing area could become trapped. There is a risk of injury. When closing make sure that no parts of the body are in the closing area.

  • Page 192: Vision, Vehicle Occupants, Airbag

    Vision, vehicle occupants, airbag Vision, vehicle occupants, airbag Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The exterior mirror is The exterior mirror has been moved forwards or backwards by not engaged. force. Carefully move the exterior mirror to the correct position. The windscreen wip- The windscreen wipers are obstructed, e.g.
  • Page 193 Vision, vehicle occupants, airbag Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The restraint system is malfunctioning. The red 6 warning lamp lights up while WARNING the engine is running. If the restraint system is malfunctioning, restraint system Mal‐ Colour display: function Visit components may be triggered unintentionally or might not be workshop appears.

  • Page 194: Engine, Brakes, Transmission

    Engine, brakes, transmission Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The engine will not The steering lock is manually locked. start using the key. Remove the key from the ignition lock and then reinsert it into the ignition lock. Turn the key.
  • Page 195 Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Fuel leaking from The fuel line or fuel tank is faulty. vehicle. WARNING Fuel is highly flammable. Risk of fire and explosion by improper handling of fuel. You must avoid fire, naked flames, smoking and creating sparks.
  • Page 196 Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The coolant level is too low or the air supply to the engine radi- The red ? warning lamp lights up. ator is restricted. The engine is not being cooled sufficiently and the coolant temperature exceeds 110 †.
  • Page 197 Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Brake fluid level is too low. The red J warning lamp lights up while WARNING the engine is running. If the brake fluid level is too low the brake system may fail. A warning tone sounds.
  • Page 198 Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Vehicles with manual transmission: the vehicle is at a stand- The green è indi- cator lamp flashes still. No stop preventers are active. The clutch pedal is fully depressed. while the vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 199 Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Monochrome display: An attempt was made to start the engine with the transmission i or j flash alter- in position h or k. nately in the middle of Shift to j or i to start. the display.
  • Page 200 Engine, brakes, transmission Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Vehicles with automatic transmission: other pulling away pro- S flashes alter- nately with the cur- cedures result in the clutch overheating. rent transmission Pull over and stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible, position j/h/k/i.

  • Page 201: Driving Safety Systems

    Driving safety systems Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ABS is malfunctioning. Other driving systems may be deactiva- ! Yellow warning ted. lamp lights up. Sys‐ If ABS is faulty, there is also a possibility that other driving Colour display: tem inoperative systems may be unavailable.
  • Page 202 Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ÷ Monochrome dis- ® is not available due to a malfunction. Other driving sys- play: yellow warning tems may be deactivated. lamp lights up while WARNING the engine is running. ® ®...
  • Page 203 Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Hill start assist is malfunctioning. Vehicle will not be held Colour display: ÷ Hill start assist automatically when pulling away uphill and may start rolling inoperative immediately. appears. WARNING ® ® If ESP is malfunctioning, ESP is unable to stabilise the...
  • Page 204 Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The tyre pressure monitor has detected a significant loss of h Yellow warning lamp lights up while pressure in at least one of the tyres. driving. WARNING Tyre Colour display: Underinflated or overinflated tyres pose the following risks: pressure Caution tyre malfunction the tyres may burst, especially as the load and vehicle...
  • Page 205 Driving safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions There is no signal from the tyre pressure sensor of one or more h Yellow warning lamp flashes for wheels. approximately WARNING 60 seconds and then remains lit. Risk of accident due to undetected tyre pressure losses. The Tyre system is possibly unable to recognise or register low tyre Colour display:...

  • Page 206: Driver Assistance Systems

    Driver assistance systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Monochrome display: Power assistance may be malfunctioning, making steering dif- D yellow warning ficult. lamp lights up while WARNING the engine is running. You will need to use more force to steer. There is a risk of an accident.
  • Page 207 Driver assistance systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The yellow ^ The sensors in the radiator trim are dirty. warning lamp lights Clean the sensors. up while driving. Dis‐ Colour display: Environmental influences or error sources outside the system tance warning inop‐...
  • Page 208 Driver assistance systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The windscreen is dirty in the camera's field of vision. Ã flashes for approximately three Pull over and stop the vehicle, paying attention to road and seconds. traffic conditions. A warning tone Clean the windscreen.

  • Page 209: Battery, Lights, Heating

    Battery, lights, heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The vehicle is exceeding the set limit speed. È lights up. The speed display Brake the vehicle, paying attention to road and traffic condi- flashes. tions. A warning tone sounds. The speed limiter is malfunctioning and deactivates automati- È...
  • Page 210 Battery, lights, heating Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions Monochrome display: Dipped beam is on continuously. Main beam cannot be activa- b Warning lamp ted. lights up. Switch off the engine. Start the engine. Warning lamp remains lit: Brake lamps are inoperative. The bulb or LED is faulty. WARNING Risk of accident due to faulty brake lamps.

  • Page 211: Smart Audio-System And Smart Media-System

    Audio-System or smart Media-system and on your mobile phone. Start the device search on the smart Audio-System or smart Media-System and on the mobile phone. Navigation system in the smart Media-System Problem...
  • Page 212 Check if route guidance has started. If not, select a destination and start navigation. Navigation messages are switched off. Switch on navigation messages. Voice control system in the smart Media-System Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The voice control sys- The interval for entering voice commands has been exceeded.

  • Page 213: Technical Data

    EU Directives. All data applies to the vehicle's standard equip- ment. Differences will be present in the case of vehicles with optional equipment. Further information is available from any smart Centre. Vehicle identification plate Vehicle manufacturer Reading vehicle data EU type approval number...

  • Page 214: Service Products

    Service products Dimensions and weights smart fortwo cabrio Dimensions and weights The heights specified may vary as a result of the following factors: Vehicle length 2695 mm tyres Vehicle width including 1893 mm load exterior mirrors condition of the suspension...
  • Page 215 Model Replacement Corrosion 325.6, 326.6 amount inhibitor/ MB-Freigabe or MB- smart fortwo 52 kW 3.5 l antifreeze Approval is stated on the page 154) smart fortwo cabrio corrosion inhibitor/anti- 52 kW freeze containers.

  • Page 216: Bulb Types

    Fuse allocation Further information on approved brake Bulb Type fluid can be obtained in the following pla- ces: Turn signals PY 21 W in the Mercedes-Benz operating fluid Side turn signal lamps WY 5 W regulations Licence plate lighting W 5 W at http://bevo.mercedes-benz.com on the Mercedes-Benz BeVo app Interior lighting...
  • Page 217 Brown Brake lamps 10 A Cruise control, radio, belt warning 15 A Blue Not for smart EQ fortwo, smart EQ fortwo cabrio, 15 A Blue smart EQ forfour: central control unit, fuel pump, ignition system Rear window wiper 15 A...
  • Page 218 25 A Cyan 36 - 40 ‑ ‑ ‑ smart EQ forfour only: seat heating in the rear 15 A Blue smart EQ fortwo, smart EQ fortwo cabrio, smart 25 A Cyan EQ forfour only: seat heating in the front...

  • Page 219: Radio Type Approvals For The Tyre Pressure Monitors

    Installing two-way radios and mobile phones Radio type approvals for the tyre Installing two-way radios and mobile pressure monitors phones WARNING Country Radio type approval number The electromagnetic radiation from two- Argen- MW2433A way radios can interfere with the vehicle tina H-12337 electronics if they are manipulated or...
  • Page 220 Be sure to observe the manu- facturer's additional instructions during installation. Deviations with respect to wavebands, maximum transmission outputs or aerial positions must be approved by smart.
  • Page 223 Publication details Internet Further information about smart vehicles and about Daimler AG can be found on the following websites: http://www.smart.com http://www.daimler.com Editorial office You are welcome to forward any queries or suggestions you may have regarding this Owner's Manual to the technical documen-...
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