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Page 3 Take a moment to familiarize yourself with state of the art and reserves the right to your smart fortwo coupé or smart fortwo modify them in form, equipment and cabriolet and read through the Operator’s engineering.
Page 5: Contents
Contents Index ..........4 At a glance ........19 Introduction ......... 13 Safety .......... 29 Controls ........51 Operation ........117 Practical hints ......159 Technical data ......211...
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Index Audio system ......... 99 Automatic headlamp mode ....65 ABS (Antilock Brake System) ..... 46 Automatic locking ......53 Indicator lamp ......165 Automatic transmission ....82 Accessory weight ......142 Display message ....... 161 Accidents Driving tips ......84 Air bags ........
Page 7 Index Coolant Anticorrosion/antifreeze ..223 CAC (Customer Assistance Center) ..16 Capacities ......220 California retail buyers and Checking level ......124 lessees, important notice for ... 14 Temperature warning lamp ..172 Can holder Coolant temperature ...... 153 see Cup holder Cruise control ......
Page 8 Index ® Driving and parking (Electronic Stability Program) ... 47 Safety notes ......78 Warning lamp ......169 Driving safety systems ....46 ETD (Emergency Tensioning Device) . . . 33 ABS ........46 Safety guidelines ...... 35 ® Exterior lamp switch ...... 64 ........
Page 9 Index Defrosting ......107 Rear window defroster ....107 Gasoline Temperature ......105 see Fuel Hydraulic brake assistant ....48 GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) ..143 Hydroplaning ....... 150 Gear selector lever ......82 Transmission positions ....83 Global locking/unlocking ....53 Identification labels ....
Page 10 Index Labels ........213 Main odometer display ....88 Emission control information ..213 Maintenance ........14 Lamps, exterior Service interval display ..... 91 Exterior lamp switch ....64 Malfunction Switching on/off ....... 64 Electronic immobilizer ..... 161 Lamps, indicator and warning Shifting system ......
Page 11 On-board Diagnostics Socket (OBD) ... 213 Operating safety ......15 Outside temperature display .... 89 Radio .......... 99 Overhead control panel ....28 smart entry line ....... 100 smart high line ......100 Radio transmitters ......152 Paintwork care ......157 Rain-light sensor ......70 Panic alarm ........
Page 12 Technical data Operation ........ 77 Air conditioning refrigerant ..221 Signs and labels ......213 Brake fluid ......221 smart surround sound system .... 101 Coolant ........223 Snow chains ......... 145 Engine oil additives ....221 Snow tires Engine oils ......220 see Winter tires Fuel requirements ....
Page 13 Index Technical data (dimensions) Ply composition and material see Vehicle specification used ........144 Problems under-/overinflation ... 128 Technical data (weights) Retreads ......... 126 see Vehicle specification Rims and tires (technical data) ... 217 Temperature Rotation ......... 138 Coolant ........153 Service life ......
Page 14 Index Door ........177 Seat belt reminder system ..167, 177 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Warranty coverage ......212 Standards ......137, 144 Warranty information ...... 13 Unleaded gasoline, premium ... 221 Washer fluid Unlocking the vehicle ..... 52 Mixing ratio ......222 Manually .........
Page 15: Product Information
>> Introduction. authorized smart center will be glad to Product information demonstrate the proper procedures. We recommend using Genuine smart Parts as We continuously strive to improve our well as conversion parts and accessories product, and ask for your understanding...
Page 16: Maintenance
It is of the purchase price or lease price, if important that you service your vehicle in smart USA Distributor LLC. and/or its accordance with the prescribed authorized repair or service facilities maintenance schedule. Failure to do so may...
Page 17: Modifications
If you sell your smart, please leave all systems. Electronic malfunctions could literature with the vehicle to make it seriously impair the operating safety of available to the next operator.
Page 18: Problems With Your Vehicle
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Page 19: Data Recording
This information helps, for example, to diagnose vehicle systems after a collision and to continuously improve vehicle safety. smart may access the information and share it with others for safety research or vehicle diagnosis purposes with the consent of the vehicle owner or...
Page 21 Exterior view ........20 Cockpit ........... 21 Instrument cluster (miles) ....22 Instrument cluster (kilometers) ... 24 Steering wheel gearshift control ..26 Center console ........27 Overhead control panel ...... 28 Door control panel ......28...
Page 22: Exterior View
Exterior view Exterior view Function Page Function Page Rear window defroster Windshield: Defrosting Cargo compartment: Wiping with windshield Locking/unlocking washer fluid Opening/closing (cabriolet) Front lamps Opening/closing (coupé) Towing Soft top system Front towing eye bolt (cabriolet) Tires and wheels 126, Fuel filler flap Tire Pressure Monitoring Doors:...
Page 23: Cockpit
Cockpit Cockpit Function Page Function Page Exterior lamp switch Gear selector lever Starter switch Steering wheel Cup holder Instrument cluster Auxiliary power outlet Steering wheel gearshift control Storage box* Tachometer* Wiper switch Cockpit clock* Cruise control switch* Control lever (control Glove box system)* AUX/USB sockets*...
Page 24: Instrument Cluster (Miles)
Instrument cluster (miles) Instrument cluster (miles) Miles Instrument cluster (U.S. vehicles) Function Page Speedometer Right indicator and warning lamp display Adjusting instrument cluster illumination Setting digital clock Multifunction display Center indicator and warning lamp display Selecting display for status indicator Setting digital clock Left indicator and warning lamp display...
Page 25 Instrument cluster (miles) Indicator and warning lamps Function Page Function Page M Low‑beam ? Coolant headlamp indicator temperature lamp warning lamp # Left turn signal ® Fuel cap indicator indicator lamp lamp ÷ ESP # Battery indicator ® warning lamp lamp ! Right turn signal 6 SRS indicator lamp...
Page 26 Instrument cluster (kilometers) Instrument cluster (kilometers) Kilometers Instrument cluster (Canada vehicles) Function Page Speedometer Right indicator and warning lamp display Adjusting instrument cluster illumination Setting digital clock Multifunction display Center indicator and warning lamp display Selecting display for status indicator Setting digital clock Left indicator and warning lamp display...
Page 27: Instrument Cluster (Kilometers)
Instrument cluster (kilometers) Indicator and warning lamps Function Page Function Page M Low‑beam ? Coolant headlamp indicator temperature lamp warning lamp # Left turn signal ® Fuel cap indicator indicator lamp lamp ÷ ESP # Battery indicator ® warning lamp lamp ! Right turn signal 6 SRS indicator lamp...
Page 28: Steering Wheel Gearshift Control
Steering wheel gearshift control Steering wheel gearshift control Function Page Multifunction display Right shift paddle Upshift Left shift paddle Downshift Model pure only: The steering wheel in this vehicle varies from steering wheel illustrated. Model passion and BRABUS only.
Page 29: Center Console
Center console Center console Function Page Function Page Tachometer* Switching seat heating* on/off, passenger side Cockpit clock* Central unlocking switch HVAC Switching seat heating* Audio system* on/off, driver’s side Switching front fog Storage tray* lamps* on/off Gear selector lever Central locking switch Starter switch Hazard warning flasher Parking brake lever...
Page 30: Overhead Control Panel
Door control panel Overhead control panel Door control panel Function Page Function Page Passenger front air bag Inside door handle off indicator lamp Adjusting exterior rear Switching interior view mirrors: lighting on/off Manually Electrically Interior rear view mirror Opening and closing right side window: Manually Electrically...
Page 31 Occupant safety ........ 30 Panic alarm ........45 Driving safety systems ....... 46 Anti-theft systems ......48...
Page 32: Introduction
Additional protection potential is Occupant safety provided by: Introduction Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) The smart vehicle is equipped with seat with belts and dual stage air bags to protect you Air bags ( page 33) in a crash. However, children can be killed...
Page 33: Occupant Safety
You and your roadway and stop driving. Contact an passenger should always wear seat belts. authorized smart center immediately to have the system checked; otherwise the SRS If you are ever in an accident, your injuries...
Page 34 Never wear the shoulder belt under your Seat belts of a vehicle involved in an arm, against your neck or off your accident must be inspected by smart. Only shoulder. Doing so may cause your body to then is it possible to determine whether...
Page 35: Air Bags
Tensioning Devices will no longer function Never place your feet on the instrument properly and must be replaced. smart panel, dashboard or on the seat. Always recommends that you visit a qualified keep both feet on the floor in front of the workshop to have this done.
Page 36 In case of other types of impacts and problems, please contact an authorized impacts below air bag deployment smart center. thresholds, air bags will not deploy. The Do not lean your head or chest close to the driver and passenger will then be steering wheel or dashboard.
Page 37: Safety Guidelines
Work on the SRS must other, potentially more serious injuries therefore only be performed by qualified resulting from air bag deployment. technicians. Contact an authorized smart Air bags and Emergency Tensioning center. Devices (ETDs) are designed to function For your protection and the protection of on a one-time-only basis.
Page 38 Occupant safety How an air bag operates by the passenger’s weight category as identified by the Occupant An air bag is inflated in a matter of Classification System (OCS) milliseconds. If an air bag is triggered, page 39). the SRS indicator lamp 6 in the The lighter the passenger side occupant, instrument cluster illuminates.
Page 39: Head-Thorax
Passenger knee bag Only use seat covers which have been tested The knee bags are designed to provide and approved by smart for your vehicle increased protection for the driver and model. A seat cover must have a deployment passenger against the risk of injuries to control seam for the head-thorax air bag.
Page 40: Thorax-Pelvis
Occupant safety Warning! Only use seat covers which have been tested and approved by smart for your vehicle model. A seat cover must have a deployment control seam for the thorax-pelvis side air bag. Using other seat covers may interfere with or prevent the deployment of the thorax-pelvis side air bags.
Page 41: Indicator Lamp
If the seat, including the trim cover and seat backrests. cushion, needs to be serviced in any way, take the vehicle to an authorized smart center. Only seat accessories approved by smart may be used. Both driver and the passenger should...
Page 42 Occupant safety child restraint, or if the passenger seat is If the 4 0 indicator lamp is not sensed as being empty. illuminated, the passenger front air bag is activated and will be deployed When the OCS senses that the passenger seat occupant is classified as being up to or in the event of certain frontal impacts less than the weight of a typical...
Page 43 Contact an authorized smart center. 12‑month‑old child seated in a standard child restraint — both instances where...
Page 44: Children In The Vehicle
If children open a door, they could You must contact an authorized smart center before seating any child on the passenger injure other persons seat.
Page 45: Infant And Child Restraint Systems
Occupant safety the child restraint, that complies with U.S. Unsecured or improperly positioned cargo Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 213 increases a child’s risk of injury in the and 225 and Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety event of Standards 213, 213.1 and 213.2. strong braking maneuvers A statement by the child restraint sudden changes of direction...
Page 46 Occupant safety Warning! important information when circumstances require you to place a child in the Infants and small children should never passenger seat: share a seat belt with another occupant. Your vehicle is equipped with air bag During an accident, they could be crushed technology designed to turn off the between the occupant and seat belt.
Page 47: Panic Alarm
Panic alarm The top tether anchorage is located on the pull on the seat backrests to ensure they are floor of the cargo compartment. The top properly secured in the locked position. If tether guide for the top tether strap is a seat backrest is not properly locked, the located above, on the head restraint.
Page 48: Safety Systems
Driving safety systems Canada only: Pumping the brake pedal defeats the This device complies with RSS‑210 of purpose of the ABS and significantly Industry Canada. Operation is subject to reduces braking effectiveness. the following two conditions: The Antilock Brake System (ABS) regulates This device may not cause the brake pressure so that the wheels do not interference, and...
Page 49: Driving Safety Systems
Driving safety systems Depending on the driving situation, the Warning! ® The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can reduces the speed it increase braking or steering efficiency selectively brakes individual wheels beyond that afforded by the condition of the equalizes the speed of the driven wheels vehicle brakes and tires or the traction...
Page 50: Anti-Theft Systems
Anti-theft systems damage the brake system which is not capabilities of a hydraulic brake assistant covered by the smart Limited Warranty. equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which ® The ESP will only function properly if could jeopardize the user’s safety or the...
Page 51: Anti-Theft Systems
Anti-theft systems there is motion inside the vehicle Tow-away alarm* and interior motion someone attempts to raise the vehicle sensor* The alarm will also be triggered when Once the anti-theft warning system has unlocking and opening the driver’s door been armed, a visual and audible alarm is with the key.
Page 52 Anti-theft systems Remove the key from the starter switch. Press switch : within 60 seconds. Indicator lamp ; comes on. Exit the vehicle. Lock the vehicle using the remote control. The tow-away protection and the interior motion sensor remain switched off until you lock your vehicle again.
Page 53: Controls
Opening and closing ......52 Starter switch positions ..... 57 Seats ..........58 Mirrors ........... 61 Seat belts ........62 Lighting ......... 64 Windshield wipers ......70 Soft top system (cabriolet only) .... 71 Side windows ........77 Driving and parking ......78 Transmission ........
Page 54: Operation
If the remote control is malfunctioning, contact an authorized smart center. USA only: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is...
Page 55: Opening And Closing
The acoustic signal is activated at the result in an accident and/or serious factory. If you wish to deactivate the personal injury. feature, contact an authorized smart center. You can lock and unlock the vehicle from inside using the central locking or Vehicles with rain-light sensor* only.
Page 56: Opening And Closing
Opening and closing unlocking switch. This can be useful, for example, if you want to unlock the passenger door from inside or lock the vehicle before starting to drive. Pull on inside door handle :. With the driver’s door open a warning signal sounds if the exterior lamps are switched on and the ignition is switched off.
Page 57 Opening and closing Press button # on the key twice. Pull either of the release levers : backwards. Press and hold button $ on the key for The lower tailgate is unlocked. approximately two seconds. Swivel the lower tailgate downwards to open.
Page 58 Opening and closing vehicle’s retractable soft top you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave inadvertently. children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. A child’s unsupervised access to a vehicle could Opening the tailgate on the cabriolet result in an accident and/or serious personal injury.
Page 59: Starter Switch Positions
Starter switch positions Swivel the tailgate upwards to close. Let the tailgate lock into place. Warning! When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key from the starter switch, take it with you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle.
Page 60: Safety Notes
Seats Warning! g For removing key When adjusting the seat, make sure no one 1 Ignition (power supply for all becomes trapped. electrical consumers) and driving Do not adjust the driver’s seat while position driving. Adjusting the seat while driving All lamps (except low‑beam could cause the driver to lose control of the headlamp indicator lamp,...
Page 61: Armrest
When you hear an audible click, the seat Warning! is again fixed into place. Contact an authorized smart center if the Check for proper engagement before seats have become damaged. driving. The seat is an integral part of the vehicle’s...
Page 62: Passenger Seat
Seats Check for proper engagement before Passenger seat driving. You can expand the cargo compartment by Place the seat belt back in seat belt folding down the passenger seat. guide :. Observe the loading instructions page 113). Warning! When folding the passenger seat backrest Folding down back to its upright position, please make sure...
Page 63: Mirrors
This feature is only available on the model switch and then go(es) out again. Contact passion and BRABUS. an authorized smart center. The operating control is on the door control panel. Mirrors Adjust the interior and exterior rear view...
Page 64: Interior Rear View Mirror
Seat belts Exterior rear view mirror heating Adjusting the mirror: Manually move the interior rear view mirror up, down, left, This feature is only available on the model or right to the desired setting. passion and BRABUS and in conjunction Selecting the antiglare position: Tilt with power exterior rear view mirrors.
Page 65: Seat Belts
Seat belts vehicle and/or the child is not properly secured in the child restraint. Warning! Never let more people ride in the vehicle than there are seat belts available. Make sure everyone riding in the vehicle is correctly restrained with a separate seat belt.
Page 66: Lighting
Contact an authorized smart Lighting center. Exterior lamp switch For safety, smart recommends that you Correct driver seat adjustment drive with your low‑beam headlamps on during the day. In certain countries, local Warning! laws dictate that low‑beam headlamps are...
Page 67: Automatic Headlamp Mode
Switching on: Turn the exterior lamp beams. Relevant information can be switch to position T. obtained at any authorized smart center. The parking lamps come on. The following lamps also come on: Tail lamps License plate lamps Side marker lamps Low‑beam headlamps...
Page 68: Daytime Running Lamp Mode
Lighting For nighttime driving you should turn the To minimize risk to you and to others, exterior lamp switch to position L to activate headlamps by turning exterior permit activation of the high‑beam lamp switch to position L when driving headlamps.
Page 69: Combination Switch
Lighting Turn signals Deactivating: Switch off the ignition and remove the key from the starter switch. Switch on the high-beam flasher and press button # on the key simultaneously. An acoustic signal sounds. The daytime running lamp mode is deactivated. Combination switch (high beam, high Turn signals, right beam flasher and turn signals...
Page 70: Hazard Warning Flasher
Lighting When leaving the vehicle Remove the key from the starter switch. Exit the vehicle. Press button * on the key. The vehicle is locked. The interior and exterior lamps come on and then go out again after 12 seconds. When returning to the vehicle Make sure the parking lamps or the Press button # on the key either once or...
Page 71: Ambient Lighting
Lighting Continuous operation Interior lighting Set the rocker switch to position ?. The interior lamp comes on for a period of time when you open the doors, or lock or The interior lamp is permanently unlock the vehicle with the key. switched on.
Page 72: Windshield Wipers
Windshield wipers accumulates on a windshield might scratch the glass and/or damage the wiper blades when wiping occurs on a dry windshield. If it is necessary to operate the windshield wipers in dry weather conditions, always operate the windshield wipers with windshield washer fluid.
Page 73: Soft Top System (Cabriolet Only)
The windshield wipers will wipe three more times. Introduction To prevent smears on the windshield, or The soft top system of the smart cabriolet noisy/chattering wiper blades, wipe consists of a with windshield washer fluid periodically even when it is raining.
Page 74 Limited Warranty. Notes on the soft top system When transporting long objects inside Opening and closing the retractable...
Page 75 Make sure the key is in starter switch contact Roadside Assistance or an position 1. authorized smart center. Press symbol ; on the retractable soft top switch until the desired position is Opening from outside reached or the retractable soft top is opened completely.
Page 76 Soft top system (cabriolet only) the retractable soft top has opened Opening and closing the rear soft top completely. You can open and close the rear soft top Release retractable soft top switch ; or when the vehicle is either stationary or in button $ on the key.
Page 77: Storing The Side Rails
Soft top system (cabriolet only) Storing the side rails Push release lever = of side rail ; backward. Front right Side rail ; can be lifted at the rear end, Rear right but remains secured. Rear left Push release lever = backward again. Front left Store the side rails in the storage compartment of the tailgate with the...
Page 78: Mounting The Side Rails
Soft top system (cabriolet only) Otherwise occupants could be injured by the side rails moving about during braking vehicle maneuvers an accident Close the tailgate. Let the tailgate lock into place. Close the driver’s and passenger door. Open the side windows if desired. Front right Make sure the storage compartment Rear right...
Page 79: Side Windows
Side windows Opening and closing the power windows Make sure the side rails are installed correctly. Otherwise the side rails may This feature is only available on the model not function properly or may be damaged. passion and BRABUS. Close the storage compartment cover. Warning! Press on the “PRESS”...
Page 80: Starting
Driving and parking During sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers, the objects could get caught between or beneath the pedals and restrict your ability to brake or accelerate. This could lead to accidents and/or injury. Warning! Inhalation of exhaust gas is hazardous to your health.
Page 81: Driving And Parking
Driving and parking Starting the engine engine is idling normally and when your right foot is firmly on the brake pedal. Shift the transmission into park position P or reverse gear R only when the Do not run a cold engine at high engine vehicle is stopped in order to avoid speeds.
Page 82: Parking Brake
Driving and parking Keep right foot on the brake pedal. Engage the parking brake. Move the gear selector lever to park position P. Slowly release the brake pedal. When parked on an incline, always turn the front wheels towards the curb. Turn the key to starter switch position 0 and remove the key from the starter switch.
Page 83: Brake Pedal
78) to the vehicle is rolling. Have the brake disengage the gear selector lever lock. system repaired at an authorized smart Move the gear selector lever to park center, if there is a fault in the brake position P.
Page 84: Gear Selector Lever
Transmission Release the brake pedal. Park position Turn the key to starter switch position Reverse gear Remove the key from the starter switch. Neutral position The electronic immobilizer is Drive position activated. Manual gearshifting Upshifting Transmission ± Downshifting Introduction Your vehicle is equipped with a 5‑speed The current gear selector lever position automated transmission with manual or appears in the transmission position...
Page 85: Gear Selector Lever Positions
Otherwise, the always engage the parking drivetrain could be damaged, which is brake in addition to placing not covered by the smart Limited the gear selector lever in park Warranty. position P to secure the With manual gearshifting M selected vehicle.
Page 86: Driving Tips
Transmission The current gear selector lever position in an accident and/or serious personal appears in the transmission position injury. indicator ( page 88). Driving on uphill grades Driving tips Your vehicle has a hill‑start assist system. Accelerator pedal position Warning! Your driving style influences the The hill-start assist system is not transmission’s shifting behavior:...
Page 87: Transmission
Otherwise, the drivetrain could be damaged, which is Downshifting not covered by the smart Limited Warranty. Warning! On slippery road surfaces, never downshift in order to obtain braking action. This could result in drive wheel slip and reduced vehicle control.
Page 88: Emergency Operation (Limp Home Mode)
Continue to drive. When you have reached the desired speed, Have the transmission checked at an briefly push the gear selector lever authorized smart center as soon as forward in the + direction ( page 82). possible. It is possible that a gear combination Pull right shift paddle ;...
Page 89: Instrument Cluster
Main odometer display If you must continue to drive, please do so Transmission position indicator with added caution. Visit an authorized Digital clock smart center as soon as possible. Outside temperature display Fuel level display Multifunction display illumination The multifunction display illumination comes on when the starter switch is in position 1.
Page 90: Main Odometer Display
Instrument cluster For adjusting the multifunction display illumination, see “Adjusting instrument cluster illumination” ( page 93). Main odometer display Example illustration (U.S. vehicles) Display Function Gear selector lever in park position P Example illustration (U.S. vehicles) Gear selector lever in position R (Reverse gear Canada vehicles: The main odometer engaged)
Page 91: Clock
Instrument cluster Digital clock Confirm time setting: Refrain from pressing either left button : or right button ; until the colon in the digital clock stops flashing. The time is set. The digital clock in the multifunction display is not synchronized with the cockpit clock* ( page 92).
Page 92: Fuel Level Display
Instrument cluster Freeze warning (Canada vehicles only) If this occurs, the fuel pump symbol in the fuel level display flashes the reserve fuel indicator shows the fuel level in the tank in 0.1 US gal (0.5 l) increments For selecting the reserve fuel indicator to be displayed in the status indicator, see “Reserve fuel indicator”...
Page 93: Service Interval Display
Instrument cluster Trip odometer display This information will be displayed instead of the main odometer display. The main odometer display will reappear after approximately ten seconds page 88). Type of service that is due This information will be displayed in the status indicator.
Page 94: Tachometer
Instrument cluster Reserve fuel indicator Do not hang any objects on the tachometer. This could cause the tachometer to be torn from its mountings and damage it. Cockpit clock* The cockpit clock can be turned by approximately 90°. The cockpit clock illumination comes on when you switch on the ignition and the exterior lighting.
Page 95: Control Lever
Control system* Adjusting instrument cluster Bear in mind that at a speed of just 30 mph illumination (approximately 50 km/h ), your vehicle is covering a distance of 44 feet You can adjust the illumination of the (approximately 14 m) every second. switches, the dials in the instrument cluster, the radio*, the climate control* panel and the auxiliary instruments*.
Page 96: Control System
Control system* Back until the message appears in the multifunction display. Press the OK button on the control lever briefly. * optional...
Page 97: Menus And Submenus
Control system* Menus and submenus Function Odometer menu Consumption menu START menu (trip statistics since start) RESET menu (trip statistics since last reset) Messages menu Settings menu Time menu Odometer menu Odometer menu shows you either the main odometer and the trip odometer or the trip odometer with the amount of fuel left the fuel tank.
Page 98: Reset Menu
Control system* Odometer menu appears in the multifunction display. To switch between submenus: Press the OK button on the control lever briefly. To reset the trip odometer: Select the trip odometer display. Press button : ( page 90) on the Average speed since start instrument cluster until the trip Time elapsed since start...
Page 99: Control System
When no messages have been stored, the Limited Warranty. Messages menu is not displayed.
Page 100: Time Menu
Control system* Press the control switch on the control Press the control switch on the control lever ( page 93) up or down until the lever ( page 93) up or down until the Language submenu appears in the desired unit is selected. multifunction display.
Page 101: Audio System
93) up or down until the If you wish to have a radio other than an desired setting is selected. original smart radio fitted in your Press the OK button on the control lever vehicle, please always have the necessary briefly to confirm.
Page 102: Smart Entry Line
Audio system* Video operation from CD/DVD or SD Card, smart entry line radio* ® via AUX/USB/iPod The smart entry line radio contains the Image display from CD/DVD or SD Card, following functions: ® via USB/iPod Radio (FM/AM) Please be sure to read the operating...
Page 103: Driving Systems
With the cruise control is activated and a speed set, the following message appears smart surround sound system* in the multifunction display: The smart surround sound system supplements the existing speakers with more powerful and additional speakers (including a digital amplifier in the passenger footwell and a passive subwoofer).
Page 104 Driving systems Canada only: The set speed appears in the multifunction display next to cruise control symbol V. On uphill grades, the cruise control may not be able to maintain the set speed. Once the grade eases, the set speed will be resumed.
Page 105: Hvac (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) Press RES/+ button ; briefly. HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air The cruise control resumes the Conditioning) previously set speed. Notes on HVAC The last set speed stored in memory is Warning! deleted when the engine is turned off. Follow the recommended settings for heating and cooling given on the following Changing the set speed...
Page 106 HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) Control panels HVAC Heating Air volume control Rear window defroster switch Air distribution control Temperature control Air conditioning with climate control* Air volume control Air conditioning switch Rear window defroster switch Air recirculation switch Temperature control Air distribution control Switching on: Make sure the key is in Switching HVAC on/off...
Page 107: Air Vents
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) Push temperature control ? fully down. Air conditioning with climate control* Adjust the air vents as desired. Control panel ( page 104). Make sure the engine is running. Rapid heating Push air volume control : to level 3. Switching on: Push air volume control : to level 1 or higher.
Page 108: Air Distribution
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) fresh air can flow freely into the vehicle Adjusting: Turn slider : to the left, interior. right, up, or down. Do not obstruct air vents or ventilation Opening: Turn slider : inwards towards grilles in the vehicle interior. the center console.
Page 109: Air Volume
HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning) Air conditioning with climate control Adjusting air volume Control panel ( page 104). The air volume is controlled depending on the blower speed selected. Five blower Switching on: Push air volume speeds are available. control : to level 3. Turn air distribution control B to position z.
Page 110: Cup Holder
(e.g. before on vehicle equipment may cause damage not driving through a tunnel). This setting cuts covered by the smart Limited Warranty. off the intake of outside air and Keep in mind that objects placed in a cup...
Page 111: Loading And Storing
Loading and storing The parcel net bag event of an accident. For this reason, heavy objects must be tied down. is for storing small, lightweight objects Vehicle occupants could be injured by prevents small objects from sliding objects being thrown around in the vehicle around inside the passenger in the event of compartment...
Page 112: Storage Compartments
Loading and storing Push handle ? to the right in the backwards, and remove from rear mountings ;. direction of the arrow. Insert cargo compartment cover Guide cargo compartment cover blind : in top mounting ; or bottom blind : into position. mounting = in the left-hand side paneling and release handle ?.
Page 113: Coin Holder
Loading and storing the pedals. This could restrict your ability to brake or accelerate and could lead to accidents and injury. Coin holder The coin holder is located in front of the gear selector lever. Storage tray Glove box A clamp rail for slips of paper is located on the outside of the glove box lid.
Page 114: Drawer
Closing: Press on drawer : until it weight items of below 0.9 lb (0.4 kg). engages. Storage compartment in the tailgate (coupé only) You can store small objects in the storage compartment in the tailgate. Vehicles with smart entry line radio* only. * optional...
Page 115: Loading Instructions
Loading and storing Keep compartment lids closed. This will help to prevent stored objects from being thrown about and injuring vehicle occupants during braking vehicle maneuvers an accident Warning! No racks or loads may be secured to the roof of the vehicle, as Opening: Open the tailgates.
Page 116: Sun Screen
Useful features B‑pillar ( page 214). In addition, the load must be distributed in such a way so that the weight on each axle never exceeds the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for the front and rear axle. The GVWR and GAWR for your vehicle are indicated on the certification label which can be found on the driver’s door B‑pillar.
Page 117: Useful Features
Useful features Please note that Auxiliary power outlet if using the auxiliary power outlet the The auxiliary power outlet supplies power maximum current drawn may not exceed to the following electrical accessories 5 A or 60 W when the key is turned to starter switch the electric air pump can be connected position 1: to the auxiliary power outlet for the time...
Page 119 The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ....118 At the gas station ......118 Engine compartment ......119 Front compartment ......122 Tires and wheels ......126 Winter driving ........ 145 Driving instructions ......146 Driving abroad ........ 153 Vehicle care ........153...
Page 120: The First 1000 Miles (1500 Km)
Damage caused by adding diesel later on. fuel will not be covered by the smart Drive your vehicle during the first Limited Warranty. 1 000 miles (1 500 km) at varying but If diesel fuel has mixed with gasoline, moderate vehicle and engine speeds.
Page 121: Engine Compartment
Open the fuel filler flap by pulling at the page 221) and “Fuel requirements” point indicated by arrow :. page 222), or contact an authorized smart center. Turn fuel filler cap = counterclockwise and hold on to it until possible pressure is released.
Page 122: Consumption
Using utilizes high voltage. Do not touch any special additives not approved by smart components (ignition coils, spark plug may cause damage not covered by the sockets, diagnostic socket) of the ignition smart Limited Warranty.
Page 123: Oil Dipstick
119). the Maintenance System will result in engine or emission control system The oil dipstick is located in the engine damage not covered by the smart Limited compartment on the passenger side. Warranty. Warning! When adding engine oil, always use a funnel...
Page 124: Front Compartment
It could cause damage to the off. Stay clear of fan blades. engine or emission control system not covered by the smart Limited Warranty. Check the fill levels at regular Screw filler cap : back on the filler intervals.
Page 125: Front Compartment
Front compartment Insert hooks A on the back of service Insert both tabs E on the back of service flap : completely into openings B. flap : completely into openings F. Remounting Lift service flap : out of openings B. Insert left and right links D of service flap : under links C on the fender.
Page 126 Front compartment The coolant reservoir is located in the Coolant front compartment on the driver’s side. Warning! Allow the radiator to cool down for at In order to avoid potentially serious burns: least 30 minutes. Use extreme caution when opening the Using a rag, slowly turn pressure service flap if there are any signs of cap : approximately...
Page 127: Brake Fluid
Use a windshield washer concentrate and leaks immediately. Contact an labeled for winter and water for authorized smart center immediately. Do temperatures below freezing point. not add brake fluid as this will not solve the problem.
Page 128: Retreads
If the brake fluid level has fallen are used. slightly below the minimum mark, drive to an authorized smart center. Warning! If the brake fluid level has fallen If you feel a sudden significant vibration...
Page 129: Tires And Wheels
Tires and wheels If vehicle is heavily loaded, check tire changes by 18¦ (10¥), the tire inflation inflation pressure and correct as pressure will change by approximately required. 10 kpa (0.1 bar, 1.5 psi). Keep this in mind when checking tire inflation pressure on Do not allow your tires to wear down too warm tires and adjust the tire pressure far.
Page 130: Important Notes On
Tires and wheels Underinflated tires can cause excessive and uneven tire wear adversely affect fuel economy lead to tire failure from being overheated adversely affect handling characteristics Overinflated tires Warning! The Tire and Loading Information placard Follow recommended tire inflation lists the recommended cold tire inflation pressures.
Page 131: Inflation Pressure
Tires and wheels It monitors the tire inflation pressure in stopping distance, and result in sudden all four tires. A warning is issued to alert deflation (blowout) because they are more you to a decrease in pressure in one or more likely to become punctured or damaged by of the tires.
Page 132 Tires and wheels As an added safety feature, your vehicle has or alternate tires and wheels allow the been equipped with a tire pressure TPMS to continue to function properly. monitoring system (TPMS) that illuminates If a condition causing the TPMS to a low tire pressure telltale when one or malfunction develops, it may take up to more of your tires is significantly...
Page 133 Tires and wheels Restarting the TPMS approximately 5 seconds and then goes out. Warning! After driving a few minutes the system It is the driver’s responsibility to verifies that the current tire inflation calibrate the TPMS on the recommended pressures are within the system’s cold inflation pressure.
Page 134: Placard
Tires and wheels Always follow the recommended tire Following is a discussion on how to work inflation pressure ( page 127) for proper with the information contained on the Tire tire inflation. and Loading Information placard with regards to loading your vehicle. Loading the vehicle Tire and Loading Information Two labels on your vehicle show how much...
Page 135: Seating Capacity
Tires and wheels The combined weight of all occupants and cargo/luggage should never exceed the weight referenced in that statement. Seating capacity The seating capacity gives you important information on the number of occupants that can be in the vehicle. The Tire and Loading Information placard showing seating capacity : is located on the driver’s door B‑pillar (...
Page 136: Load Limit
Tires and wheels Steps for determining correct load limit The following steps have been developed as required of all manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the “National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966”. Step 1: Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXXX kg or XXXX lbs.”...
Page 137: Care And Maintenance
Tires and wheels Certification label Even after careful determination of the combined weight of all occupants and cargo as to not exceed the permissible load limit, you must make sure your vehicle never exceeds the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) for either the front or rear axle.
Page 138: Storing Tires
Tires and wheels Check the tire inflation pressure at least Depending upon the weather and/or road once a month. For more information on surface (conditions), the tire traction checking tire inflation pressure, see varies widely. “Recommended tire inflation pressure” page 127). Do not allow your tires to wear down too far.
Page 139: Standards
Tires and wheels For example, a tire graded 150 would wear Uniform Tire Quality Grading one and one-half (1 ) times as well on the Standards government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences...
Page 140: Tire Labeling
Load identification ( page 141) 81 lb‑ft (110 Nm). Tire name Only use genuine smart wheel bolts specified for your vehicle’s rims. For illustration purposes only. Actual data on tires are specific to each vehicle For information on wheel change, see “Flat and may vary from data shown in above tire”...
Page 141 Tires and wheels Tire size designation, load and speed Tire width rating Tire width : indicates the nominal tire width in mm. Aspect ratio Aspect ratio ; is the dimensional relationship between tire section height and section width and is expressed as a percentage.
Page 142 Tires and wheels a blowout. Overloading the tires can also Index Speed rating result in handling or steering problems, or up to 149 mph (240 km/h) brake failure. up to 168 mph (270 km/h) Tire load rating A is a numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire up to 186 mph (300 km/h) can support.
Page 143 Tires and wheels manufacturer for the actual maximum designating the tire speed rating B permissible speed of the tire. page 140). All-season and winter tires No specification given: absence of any text (like in above example) indicates a Index Speed rating standard load (SL) tire.
Page 144: Accessory Weight
Tires and wheels DOT (Department of Transportation) Tire ply material Tire branding symbol : which denotes the tire meets requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Manufacturer’s identification mark Manufacturer’s identification mark ; denotes the tire manufacturer. New tires have a mark with two symbols. Retreaded tires have a mark with four symbols.
Page 145: Cold Tire Inflation Pressure
Tires and wheels GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) Another metric unit for air pressure. There This is the maximum permissible vehicle are 14.5038 pounds per square inch (psi) to weight of the fully loaded vehicle (weight 1 bar; there are 100 kilopascals (kPa) to of the vehicle including all options, 1 bar.
Page 146: Sidewall (Tires)
Tires and wheels Tire ply composition and material used accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim. This indicates the number of plies or the number of layers of rubber-coated fabric PSI (Pounds per square inch) in the tire tread and sidewall.
Page 147: Technical Data
Snow chains that are approved ambient temperatures. by smart are only permitted for the Tire change. following tire size: 175/55 R15 on the rear axle.
Page 148: Pedals
Driving instructions Please observe the following guidelines Driving instructions when using snow chains: Drinking and driving Using snow chains is not permissible with all wheel/tire combinations Warning! page 217). Do not drink alcohol or take drugs and drive Use snow chains in pairs and on rear or allow anyone to drive who has been wheels only.
Page 149: Driving Instructions
After hard braking, it is advisable to drive covered by the smart Limited Warranty. on for some time, rather than immediately Brake pad wear or a leak in the brake system...
Page 150: Catalytic Converter
New brake pads Only install brake pads recommended by Catalytic converter smart. Your smart is equipped with monolithic- Warning! type catalytic converter, an important If other than recommended brake pads are element in conjunction with the oxygen...
Page 151: Driving Instructions
If the vehicle or tires the hot exhaust system, as these appear unsafe, have the vehicle towed to the materials could be ignited and cause a nearest smart center or tire dealer for vehicle fire. repairs. To prevent damage to the catalytic...
Page 152: Hydroplaning
Otherwise, the Continued driving with a flat tire or drivetrain could be damaged, which is driving at high speed with a flat tire will not covered by the smart Limited cause excessive heat build-up and possibly Warranty. a fire.
Page 153: Through Standing Water
If you are uncertain about the correct users when carrying out these braking reading of the information given on a maneuvers. tire’s sidewall, any authorized smart center will be glad to assist you. Warning! If the vehicle becomes stuck in snow, make...
Page 154: Emission Control
Radio transmitters, such as a mobile phone engine damage. or a citizens band unit should only be used Any such damage is not covered by the smart inside the vehicle if they are connected to Limited Warranty. an antenna that is installed on the outside of the vehicle.
Page 155: Coolant Temperature
For more information on coolant regularly. temperature warning lamp ( page 172). smart recommends that you care for the Warning! paintwork at least twice a year (e.g. in the spring and autumn). Driving when your engine is overheated can...
Page 156 Tar spots recommended here. In such cases it is best Failure to remove such dirt to seek aid at an authorized smart center. immediately can cause damage to the The following topics deal with the cleaning paint or the soft top fabric*.
Page 157 Vehicle care Selecting the right cleaning agent To avoid damage to interior equipment and materials: Never rub roughly or use cleaning spirits on the cloth upholstery, never use strong agents, stain remover etc. on the leather upholstery. Never scour ore use solvent on plastic parts. Never use strong and aggressive agents on windows, do not touch the inside of the windows with hard objects such as an ice scraper or ring, doing so may damage the windows.
Page 158: Power Washer
Vehicle care Exterior Special Lightly soiled Heavily soiled considerations Hand-/Automatic Hand-/Automatic car washes car washes Wheels and wheel Two-layer metallic Car shampoo Car shampoo covers paint (high-gloss) concentrate, rim concentrate, rim care care Retractable soft top PAC fabric Car shampoo Car shampoo concentrate, soft concentrate, soft...
Page 159: Paintwork Care
Wet cleaning smart recommends that you use an approved Rectifying paintwork damage car shampoo concentrate and soft top cleaner. You can use a touch-up paint pen to repair minimal stone chip damage and scratches.
Page 160 Vehicle care “Dry clean” the vehicle first. Wash the soft top off using a soft brush or sponge and plenty of lukewarm water. Then rinse thoroughly with clear water. If you have the vehicle cleaned in a car wash, you may find that some water gets into the interior.
Page 161 Where will I find ......160 Display messages ......160 What to do if ........164 Unlocking/locking manually ....178 Replacing transmitter battery .... 179 Replacing bulbs ......180 Replacing wiper blades ..... 186 Flat tire ........188 Wheel change ........
Page 162: First-Aid Kit
Display messages Where will I find ... carefully. When using the tire repair kit follow the instructions in this section. Tire repair kit Failure to follow these instructions can result in severe injury or death. The tire repair kit is located in the passenger footwell under the carpet.
Page 163: Display Message
Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The electronic immobilizer is not working. Have the system checked at an authorized smart center. There is a malfunction in the shifting system. Have the system checked at an authorized smart center. The transmission is taught-in ( page 86).
Page 164 Engage the parking brake. Check the poly-V-belt. If poly-V-belt is broken: Do not continue to drive. Contact an authorized smart center. If poly-V-belt is intact: Have the vehicle checked at an authorized smart center immediately. Among other possible causes, the poly-V-belt could be broken. Do not continue to drive.
Page 165 Display messages Display messages Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions The fuel level has dropped below the reserve mark. Refuel at the next gas station. Reserve Fuel Ö The driver’s door is open. Close the driver’s door. Driver´s Door Ajar Ø The passenger door is open.
Page 166: What To Do If
What to do if ... Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly. The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale. When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for approximately 1 minute and then remain continuously illuminated.
Page 167: Indicator Lamp
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ò (USA only) There is a malfunction in the ABS system. ! (Canada only) Have the ABS system checked at an authorized smart center The ABS indicator immediately. lamp illuminates while the engine is running.
Page 168: Warning Lamp
If you find that the brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir has fallen to the minimum mark or below, have the brake system checked for brake pad thickness and leaks immediately. Contact an authorized smart center immediately. Do not add brake fluid as this will not solve the problem.
Page 169: Seat Belt Telltale
What to do if ... Safety systems Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions 7 The seat belt Regardless of whether the seat belt is fastened or not, the seat telltale belt telltale always comes on and remains lit for 6 seconds illuminates after starting the engine.
Page 170: Srs Indicator Lamp
For your safety, we strongly recommend that you contact an authorized smart center immediately to have the system checked; A malfunctioning SRS system may not deploy when needed in an accident resulting in serious or fatal injury, or it might deploy unexpectedly and unnecessarily which could result in an accident and/or injury to you or to others.
Page 171: Warning Lamp
ESP It may be possible to clear a system failure by restarting the engine. Restart the engine. If the warning lamp still does not go out, have the system checked at an authorized smart center immediately. ® More information on the ESP can be found in the “Safety”...
Page 172: Battery
Engage the parking brake when leaving the vehicle. engine is started. Contact Roadside Assistance or an authorized smart center. The poly-V-belt is broken. The battery is no longer charged. Stop the vehicle immediately in a safe location. Do not continue to drive.
Page 173: High-Beam Headlamps
Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions K The high‑beam The high‑beam headlamp indicator lamp has failed. headlamp Have the high‑beam headlamp indicator lamp checked at an indicator lamp authorized smart center. does not illuminate when the high‑beam headlamps are switched on or when using the high‑beam...
Page 174: Temperature Warning Lamp
Replace the bulb as soon as possible ( page 181). indicator lamp(s) flashes at double Have the turn signal checked at an authorized smart center frequency. as soon as possible. ® The fuel cap The fuel cap may not be closed properly or the fuel system may indicator lamp be leaky.
Page 175: Malfunction Indicator Lamp
Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions ; The engine There is a malfunction in the system. malfunction Have the vehicle checked at an authorized smart center indicator lamp immediately. illuminates while driving. Some states may by law require you to visit a workshop as soon as the engine malfunction indicator lamp comes on.
Page 176: Malfunction Telltale
131). h The There is a malfunction in the TPMS. combination Have the TPMS checked at an authorized smart center. low tire After the malfunction has been remedied the combination low pressure/TPMS tire pressure/TPMS malfunction telltale goes out after a few malfunction minutes of driving.
Page 177 Warning and indicator lamps in the overhead control panel Problem Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions There is a malfunction in the system. The passenger front Have the system checked at an authorized smart center. air bag off indicator lamp illuminates and remains illuminated with the weight of a...
Page 178 Have the key deactivated at an authorized smart center. Report the loss of the key to your car insurance company immediately. If necessary, have the mechanical lock replaced. Your authorized smart center will be glad to supply you with a replacement following an identity check.
Page 179: Brake Pads
167). Fasten your seat belts. You can hear a The vehicle is equipped with a mechanical/acoustic brake pad continuous noise from indicator. the front axle when Have the brake pads checked at an authorized smart center. braking. * optional...
Page 180: Replacing The Transmitter Battery
The driver’s door and the fuel filler flap Close the retractable soft top are unlocked. completely. Have the rear soft top checked at an To unlock the vehicle centrally press authorized smart center. the central unlocking switch in the upper center console ( page 27). * optional...
Page 181: Replacing Transmitter Battery
Carefully turn the coin until key housing Have the transmitter battery replaced at top half : is unlatched. an smart center. Open key housing top half : to the side. Warning! Batteries contain poisonous and corrosive substances. Therefore keep the batteries out of reach of children.
Page 182: Replacing
Replacing bulbs If the newly installed bulb does not come Replacing bulbs on, contact an authorized smart center. About replacing bulbs Have the bulbs for the front fog lamps* Safe vehicle operation depends on proper replaced at an authorized smart center.
Page 183: Replacing Bulbs
Replacing bulbs Overview bulbs Front lamps Headlamp Type : Low‑beam headlamp H7 (55 W) ; High‑beam headlamp H7 (55 W) = Parking and side marker lamp WY 5 W ? Turn signal lamp 2357 A Type Front fog lamp* : Front fog lamp H 11 Side turn signal lamp Type...
Page 184: Backup Lamp
Replacing bulbs Rear lamps Tail lamp unit Type : Brake lamp/tail lamp/turn signal lamp/side marker lamp 12 V 21/5 W ; Reflector = Backup lamp 12 V 21 W License plate lamps Type : License plate lamps C 5 W High‑mounted brake lamp Type : High‑mounted brake lamp...
Page 185 Replacing bulbs Bend the retainer spring end down and Replacing bulbs for front lamps forward until it unclips. Fold the Before you start to replace a bulb for a retainer spring back. front lamp, do the following first: Pull the bulb out of the headlamp Turn the exterior lamp switch to position housing.
Page 186 Replacing bulbs The arrow on bulb socket : must be in Replacing bulbs for rear lamps line with the line on the headlamp Before you start to replace a bulb for a rear housing. lamp, do the following first: Turn bulb socket : clockwise by a Turn exterior lamp switch to position quarter of turn.
Page 187 Replacing bulbs High-mounted brake lamp Left bulb carrier with bulb sockets (right bulb carrier in reverse) Removing: Unscrew retaining screws :. Retaining tab Remove high-mounted brake lamp ?. Brake, tail, turn signal and side marker lamp bulb Detach electrical connector ; from bulb Backup lamp bulb socket =.
Page 188: Replacing Wiper Blades
Replacing wiper blades Use a suitable tool to loosen the corresponding license plate lamp unit at jacking point :. Carefully unclip the license plate lamp unit. Detach electrical connector ; from the interior lamp. Remove bulb = from mount ?. Installing: Insert the new bulb.
Page 189: Replacing Wiper Blades
Do not allow the wiper arms to contact the windshield glass without a wiper blade inserted. We recommend that you have this work carried out at an authorized smart center. To ensure proper visibility it is vital that you have wiper blades that...
Page 190: Flat Tire
Check the setting of the washer jet properly. The sensor must then be nozzles at regular intervals. The washer replaced at an authorized smart center as jet nozzles are correctly set when the soon as possible. water jet hits the windshield or the rear The tire repair kit can be used to seal window approximately in the center.
Page 191 If you are unsure of the condition of the tire In case of allergic reaction or rash, consult or have any question whatsoever about its a physician immediately. suitability for driving contact the nearest smart center for assistance or call Roadside Assistance. Notes Small tire punctures, particularly those Warning!
Page 192 Flat tire Unscrew flange lid :. Sealing a tire Unscrew the lid of tire sealant container Take the tire repair kit from the E. Make sure not to damage the aluminum passenger footwell ( page 160). seal. Open the tire repair kit lid. Screw tire sealant container E onto Flange lid flange F.
Page 193 In this case, the tire sealant cannot properly seal the tire. Do not drive the vehicle. Contact the nearest smart center for Press I on electric air pump switch C. assistance or call Roadside Assistance. The electric air pump is switched on and inflates the tire.
Page 194 The manufacturer is unable to Warning! guarantee that all tire punctures can be After changing a tire, contact a smart repaired with the tire repair kit, in center to make sure the bolts holding the particular cuts or perforations larger wheel to the car are tight enough.
Page 195: Wheel Change
, wheel Warning! wrench and wheel chock When jacking up the vehicle, only use a Contact an authorized smart center for suitable jack. Observe the manufacturer’s information on which jack and wheel safety instructions. wrench are required. The jack must be designed for jacking up...
Page 196: Wheel Cover
Take the wheel trim cap off. Damaged wheel hub threads should be repaired immediately. Do not continue to drive under these circumstances! Contact an authorized smart Center or call Roadside Assistance. Incorrect wheel bolts or improperly tightened wheel bolts can cause the wheel...
Page 197: Battery
Be sure to use the correct wheel bolts. of 80 lb-ft (110 Nm). Warning! Only use genuine smart wheel bolts. Other wheel bolts may come loose. Do not tighten the wheel bolts when the vehicle is raised. Otherwise the vehicle could fall off the jack.
Page 198 Battery authorized smart center about steps you Observe all safety instructions and need to observe. precautions when handling automotive batteries. Warning! Never lean over batteries while Observe all safety instructions and connecting, you might get injured. precautions when handling automotive Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid.
Page 199 Have the battery checked regularly at an authorized smart center. Refer to Maintenance Booklet for maintenance intervals or contact an authorized smart center for further information. Never invert the terminal connections! Unscrew fastening screw ; counterclockwise.
Page 200: Jump-Starting
Have the battery checked at a severe injury or death. smart center. The battery housing could Never lean over batteries while connecting be damaged. or jump starting, you might get injured.
Page 201: Jump Starting
If the engine does not run after several completely, let the donating power unsuccessful starting attempts, have it source charge the vehicle for several checked at the nearest authorized smart minutes before reattempting the center. starting process. Excessive unburned fuel generated by...
Page 202 Jump starting Jump start assistance Your vehicle’s battery is located in the passenger footwell below the footrest page 197). For jump starting, use the terminals of the battery, keeping the leads connected. Make sure the two vehicles do not touch. Switch off all electrical consumers.
Page 203: Towing
Remove the jumper cables from negative terminals = and ? first. Remove the jumper cables from positive terminals : and ;. You can now switch on the headlamps. Remount the positive terminal cover. Have the battery checked at the nearest authorized smart center. Towing Warning! If circumstances require towing the...
Page 204 ESP Covers seriously damage the brake system Depending of whether you are towing a which is not covered by the smart vehicle or being towed, the towing eye bolt Limited Warranty. can be screwed into threaded holes which a discharged battery.
Page 205 Remove cover ; using a suitable object Preparing the vehicle: Contact an to reveal the threaded hole for the towing authorized smart center for information eye bolt. on recommended tow bar equipment and installing a matching on/off switch on Installing towing eye bolt the battery terminal.
Page 206: Fuses
Fuses Turn the battery on using the previously Warning! installed battery switch. Only use fuses approved by smart with the Move the gear selector lever to park specified amperage for the system in position P. question and do not attempt to repair or Remove the key from the starter switch.
Page 207 Fuses From the fuse chart ( page 207), determine which fuse belongs to the malfunctioning accessory or component. Remove the respective fuse. Replace the defective fuse with a new one of the same amperage.
Page 208 Fuses Fuse box Front side Fuse : - \ Backup fuse slots y - ¥...
Page 209: Fuse Chart
Fuses Rear side Fuse ^ - © Fuse chart Accessory/Component Amperage Color Engine 25 A Neutral Windshield wipers 25 A Neutral Power window, left and right 20 A Yellow Blower 25 A Neutral Front fog lamps 10 A Right parking lamp, right tail lamp, license plate 7.5 A Brown lamps...
Page 210 Fuses Accessory/Component Amperage Color Engine 15 A Blue ® 25 A Neutral control unit Switches strip, on-board diagnostics socket, turn 10 A signal lamps, transmission control unit, exterior lamp switch, anti-theft warning system, rain-light sensor, auxiliary instruments, central locking system, instrument cluster, exterior rear view mirror heating —...
Page 211 Fuses Accessory/Component Amperage Color — — — Ignition 50 A ® 40 A Orange control unit © EPS control unit 30 A Green Exterior rear view mirror heating 7.5 A Brown Brake lamps 7.5 A Brown — — — — —...
Page 213 Parts service ........212 Warranty coverage ......212 Engine electronics ......212 Identification labels ....... 213 Vehicle specification (model pure) ..215 Vehicle specification (model passion) . 215 Vehicle specification (model BRABUS) . 216 Rims and tires ......... 217 Service fluids and capacities .... 218...
Page 214: Information Booklet
Otherwise there is a danger that the terms of the following warranties:...
Page 215: Identification Labels
In particular, work relevant to safety or on safety-related systems must be carried out at a qualified specialist Air bag information signs workshop.
Page 216: Certification Label
Identification labels Emission control information label, includes both federal and California certification exhaust emission standards (engine compartment) Heat warning label (engine compartment) Certification label (driver’s door B‑pillar) Tire and loading information placard (driver’s door B‑pillar) VIN (lower edge of windshield) Example certification label (U.S.
Page 217: Number
The engine number is engraved into the engine block. For more information, the panorama roof* may be damaged, thus contact any authorized smart center. injuring persons When ordering parts, please specify this can have a substantial adverse...
Page 218: Vehicle Specification (Model Brabus)
The quoted data apply only to the standard through this cause an accident or other vehicle. Contact an authorized smart people could be injured by the load and/ center for the corresponding data of all or rack that has fallen off special bodies and special equipment.
Page 219: Rims And Tires
® vehicle such as the ABS or the ESP Using tires other than those approved by smart may result in damage that is not covered by the smart Limited Warranty. Using tires other than those approved by smart can have detrimental effects,...
Page 220: Service Fluids And Capacities
5.5 J x 15 H2 Wheel offset: 0.87 in (22 mm) Please contact an authorized smart center Service fluids and capacities for products tested and approved by smart. Notes Warning! Vehicle components and their respective Comply with all valid regulations with lubricants must match.
Page 221: Service Fluids And Capacities
Service fluids and capacities of service fluids. Otherwise you could endanger persons or the environment. Keep service fluids out of the reach of children. For health reasons, you should prevent service fluids from coming into direct contact with your skin or clothing. If a service fluid is swallowed, contact a physician immediately.
Page 222: Capacities
Failure to do so will result in their suitability in our engines and engine or emission control system durability for our service intervals. damage not covered by the smart Limited Therefore, only use engine oils and oil Warranty. filters required for vehicles with the Maintenance System.
Page 223: Air Conditioning Refrigerant
Service fluids and capacities Maintenance Booklet for replacement interval. Only brake fluid approved by smart is recommended. Any authorized smart center will provide you with additional information. Premium unleaded gasoline Warning! Gasoline is highly flammable and Engine oil additives poisonous. It burns violently and can cause serious personal injury.
Page 224: Gasoline
10%; MTBE must not exceed 15%. smart Limited Warranty.
Page 225: Anticorrosion/Antifreeze
Anticorrosion/Antifreeze separately leakage). Please make sure the mixture is from each other, could cause engine in accordance with label instructions. damage not covered by the smart Limited Always use anticorrosion/antifreeze that Warranty. have been approved by smart. For If the antifreeze mixture is effective to information contact an authorized smart -35¦...
Page 226 The coolant is also regularly checked each time you bring your vehicle to an authorized smart center for service. Anticorrosion/antifreeze quantity: Approximate freeze protection -35¦ (-37¥) -49¦ (-45¥) Cooling system 2.27 US qt (2.15 l)
Page 227 Service and Literature Your authorized smart center has trained technicians and Genuine smart Parts to service your vehicle properly. For expert advice and quality service, contact an authorized smart center. For further information you can find us on the smart web-site www.smartusa.com (USA only) or www.thesmart.ca (Canada only).
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