SMART FORTWO CABRIO Operating Instructions Manual page 8

Introduction
Protection of the environment
The environmental policy of smart gmbh
is based on the environmental guidelines
of DaimlerChrysler, which are imple
mented in every phase of the product's
life. Protecting the environment, saving
energy and preserving natural resources
are essential components of all princi
ples. This starts with vehicle develop
ment, encompasses the production
process and ends with the recycling of
many different components.
Environment!
We want to protect our environ
ment.
For this reason, it is essential to read
the sections marked with this symbol.
1 Applies in accordance with the national statutory provisions for motor vehicles. The smart fortwo coupé and the smart fortwo cabrio have fulfilled legal requirements for
recyclable design for some years now. A network of collection points and disassembly workshops is available to receive end of life vehicles, where your vehicle can be
recycled in an environmentally friendly manner. At the same time, the possibilities for the recycling of vehicles and vehicle parts are continually being developed and
improved, The smart fortwo coupé and the smart fortwo cabrio consequently will remain able to meet the higher statutory recycling quotas that will take effect in the future.
Visit www.smart.com for more information.
6 Good news
Returning used vehicles
You can return your smart fortwo coupé or
smart fortwo cabrio to us for environ
mentally friendly disposal in accordance
with the EU Directive on End of Life Ve
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hicle Law but that day lies a long way
off.
About these operating instructions
As the scope of delivery of your vehicle
depends on the order placed, the equip
ment in it may deviate from that shown in
some of the descriptions and illustra
tions. In order to adapt our vehicles to
the ever advancing technologies avail
able, we must reserve the right to make
changes to design, equipment and tech
nology.
Therefore no claims can be derived from
any of the specifications, illustrations
or descriptions in these operating in
structions.