Page 1 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*.#)/ Operating instructions smart forfour...
Page 2: Good News
The Operating Instructions, Quick Guide, Service Booklet and list of smart centers constitute part of the car itself. You should always keep these documents in the car and make sure that you pass them on to the next owner if and when you come to sell your smart.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
....1 25 smart CD changer*....3 14 Cockpit, left hand drive model ..1 27 Telephone console* .
Page 4 Trailer hitch* ....7 18 Loading guidelines ....7 21 All texts marked with an "*" refer either to special equipment ex works or original smart accessories. Good news 0 3...
Page 5: Introduction
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Introduction Introduction >>Getting acquainted. >>On the move. > For an initial impression. > Driving and everything that it in The concept of these operating volves. instructions >>Illuminating. Driving a vehicle is just one of its fac > All about the lights. >>Loading up.
Page 6 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Introduction Clarity is our aim Safety instructions Notes Fewer words can often say more. To help Safety instructions draw your attention >Note! you enjoy reading these texts and concen to potential hazards that could damage Notes provide supplementary informa trate on what really matters, we have in your health or even have fatal conse tion on a topic.
Page 7 Be sure that you also study the chapter on or to original smart accessories that can >>child suitability. be fitted by a smart center. Please also observe country and vehicle specific Resale regulations for smart original parts.
Page 8: Getting Acquainted
>Auxiliary instruments* >>Getting acquainted. Open up your smart forfour. Have a good look round, and try things out for the first time. Unlock your car, get in, adjust the seats and mirrors to your preferred settings and make yourself comfortable.
Page 9: Unlocking And Locking
15 metres (approx. 50 ft). Depending on the nature of the surround Lost your car key? ings (objects reflecting or absorbing its A duplicate key is available from a smart signals) and interference from other ra center. dio operated systems, the range of the remote control may fluctuate considera bly.
Page 10 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Unlocking and locking Unlocking the car with the car key Locking the car with the remote control Press the button for unlocking once. Danger of injury! > The turn signal lights flash once. Never leave children unsuper > All doors, the tailgate and the filler vised in the car, even if they are wear cap can be opened.
Page 11 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Unlocking and locking Switch off the ignition. Open the driver door. Press the central locking switch. Exit the vehicle. Close the driver door. > The vehicle locks automatically. >Note! Never leave your key in the ignition switch. You could lock yourself out! Press the button once to lock.
Page 12 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Unlocking and locking auto relock function If you do not open the driver or passenger door or the tailgate after unlocking the car with the remote control, the doors will be locked again automatically after one minute. >Note! Never leave your keys lying in the car. You could lock yourself out! Locking and unlocking the car from Unlocking the car from inside...
Page 13 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Unlocking and locking Child safety lock Switching off the drive lock function Switch off the ignition. You can separately lock the rear doors to Press the central unlocking switch (B) prevent occupants (e.g. children) sitting and the unlocking button on the remote on the rear seats from opening the doors control device at the same time.
Page 14 You will be able to use the re mote control approx. 100 more times. Remedy: > Replace the battery yourself or > have the battery replaced by a smart Open the doors by pulling on the door Locking the rear doors center.
Page 15 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Unlocking and locking >Note! Replace the remote control's transmitter battery every 2 years at the latest. Otherwise there is a danger of leakage! The remote control could be destroyed. Environment! Dispose of empty batteries in an environmentally compatible manner. >Note! Replacing the transmitter battery Check the polarity when inserting the...
Page 16 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Unlocking and locking Take the battery (B) out of the battery holder. Insert the new battery, checking that the polarity is correct. > Type of battery: lithium cell CR 2016 Press both sides of the key casing back together again. Getting acquainted 1 9...
Page 17: Adjusting The Seats
Take the car to a qualified spe the seat could cause you to lose control fasten the seat belt correctly and cialist workshop, e.g. a smart center if of the vehicle and result in an acci that is as far as possible from the the seats have become damaged.
Page 18 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#??##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Adjusting the seats Longitudinal seat adjustment Pull the handle (A) up (example shows front seat). Accident risk! Reposition the seat or bench seat. Whenever the seat has been moved Release the handle. forward or back, ensure that it engages >...
Page 19 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Adjusting the seats Seat height adjustment* Pull the lever for seat height adjust ment (A) up. > The seat's height is raised in steps. Press the lever for seat height adjust ment (A) down. > The seat's height is lowered in steps.
Page 20 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Adjusting the seats Adjusting the backrest inclination Lean against the backrest. Pull up the adjustment lever (A). Move your upper body to the correct seated position. Release the adjustment lever (A) and allow it to engage. Getting acquainted 1 13...
Page 21 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Adjusting the seats Adjusting upwards Pull the head restraint upwards. Adjusting downwards Press the adjustment catch (A) on the seat and hold it tight. > The head restraint can be pushed down. Removing head restraints Pull the head restraint upwards. >...
Page 22 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Adjusting the seats Danger of injury! If the occupant's head is not or incorrectly supported by a head re straint in the event of an accident, the head or neck could sustain serious in juries. For this reason, never drive without the head restraints engaged in position and adjusted to the correct height on all seats that are occupied.
Page 23 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Adjusting the seats Folding over the twinface armrest* Fold the armrest back in the direction indicated by arrow B. > You can engage the twinface armrest in an upright position between the backrests or fold it completely over. Rotating the twinface armrest* Pull the twinface armrest in the direc tion indicated by arrow A.
Page 24 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Adjusting the seats Steering wheel adjustment Press the lever for steering wheel The steering wheel's height can be ad height adjustment down. justed to suit the driver's individual > The steering wheel can be pivoted up preferences. and down. Adjust the steering wheel to your pre >Note! ferred height setting.
Page 25: Mirrors Adjustment
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Mirrors adjustment Mirrors adjustment Electrically adjusting* the outside Adjusting the inside rearview mirror Ensure that the inside and outside mir mirrors Set the inside rearview mirror to the rors are correctly set before starting a The electric outside mirror adjustment desired position by hand.
Page 26: Power Windows
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Power windows >Note! The front power windows are operated electrically as standard, but do not have touch control. Power windows Opening and closing all side windows In the standard specification, the front automatically* side windows are opened and closed elec The switches for the door windows are lo trically, and the rear windows mechani cated on the right and left of the hand...
Page 27 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Power windows Power closing of side windows Pull the power window switch up. > The side windows close for as long as the switch is pulled. >Note! The side window in the driver's door closes automatically at a press of the switch (touch control).
Page 28 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Power windows >Note! To unblock the power windows, press the switch again. Danger of injury! When closing the side windows, make sure that no one is trapped. If there is a risk of trapping, press the switch to open the windows. Do not leave children unsupervised in the car.
Page 29: Seat Belts
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DD##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Seat belts Seat belts Danger of injury! Always use a seat belt for one person The seat belts with integrated belt ten If you do not fit the seat belt cor only. sioners and belt limiters combine with rectly or do not engage it properly in Never use a seat belt for an object and a the airbags to form a restraint system the catch, it will be unable to protect...
Page 30 For safety reasons, smart gmbh recom mends using only seat belts that smart gmbh has specifically approved for your vehicle. Getting acquainted 1 23...
Page 31 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DI##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Seat belts Adjusting the belt mounting downwards Danger of injury! Press the release button on the belt Modifications or work performed mounting. inexpertly to a restraint system (seat Pull the belt mounting (A) down as far belt and anchorages, belt tensioners, as the desired position.
Page 32 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Seat belts Putting on the seat belts Taking off the seat belts Take a seat. Press the red button on the belt buckle. Pull the seat belt without jerking it Let the belt run back into the belt from the roller. guide.
Page 33: Belt Tensioners And Belt Force Limiters
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DE##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Belt tensioners and belt force limiters Belt tensioners and belt force The belt force limiter is designed to op Belt force limiters limiters reduce the force exerted by the belt on erate in unison with the front airbag, The front seat belts have: the occupants when activated in the which absorbs a portion of the seat belt's belt tensioners,...
Page 34 Observe the safety regulations when disposing of belt tensioners. These regulations can be viewed in every qualified specialist workshop such as a smart center. Getting acquainted 1 27...
Page 35: Cockpit, Left Hand Drive Model
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DK##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Cockpit, left hand drive model Cockpit, left hand drive model a Steering wheel or multifunction steer d Overhead control panel g Tunnel console ing wheel* e Audio/telematics devices b Control lever f Heater/ventilation/air conditioning c On board instruments system* 1 28 Getting acquainted...
Page 36: Cockpit, Right Hand Drive Model
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Cockpit, right hand drive model Cockpit, right hand drive model a Steering wheel or multifunction steer d Overhead control panel g Tunnel console ing wheel* e Audio/telematics devices b Control lever f Heater/ventilation/air conditioning c On board instruments system* Getting acquainted 1 29...
Page 37: Control Levers
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Control levers Control levers Control lever right left A Wipe windscreen A Wash front lights* 1 = touchkey wipe, 0 = off, 1 = interval B Lights wipe, 2 = wiper speed 1, 3 = wiper 0 = off, 1 = light on*, 2 = parking lights, speed 2 3 = low beam B Rear window wipe and wash...
Page 38: Multifunction Steering Wheel
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Multifunction steering wheel* Multifunction steering wheel* Menu guidance Volume control for Shift paddles* audio/telematics devices* a Scroll down main menu j Shifting up f Reduce volume b Scroll up main menu k Shifting down g Increase volume c Scroll down sub menu Telephone function d Scroll up sub menu h Answer call...
Page 39: On Board Instruments
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board instruments On board instruments A Speedometer Brake system (d) High beams (j) B Tachometer abs (e) Seat belt (k) C Displays esp (f) Battery (l) Indicator lights Preglow indicator light* (g) Coolant temperature (m) Airbag (a) Trailer indicator light* (h) Oil pressure (n) Rear fog lamp (b) Turn signal lights (i)
Page 40 > The airbag system is OK. visit a smart center for this. It is par gard can be found starting on page 6 27. 2. Airbag indicator light does not go out...
Page 41 Immediately park your car away from moving traffic. Secure your car against rolling away if you have to leave it. Do not drive any further. Call a breakdown recovery service, e.g. smartmove Assistance or a smart center. 1 34 Getting acquainted...
Page 42 > goes out after no more than Call a breakdown recovery service, if you have to leave it. 10 seconds. e.g. smartmove Assistance or a smart Do not drive any further. center. Call a breakdown recovery service, if there is a fault in the abs system.
Page 43 If the indicator light still does not go driving style to the prevailing road, out, take the car to a qualified spe traffic and weather conditions. cialist workshop, e.g. a smart center, without delay. 1 Only for 47 kW, if equipped with esp. 1 36 Getting acquainted...
Page 44 >Note! If a turn signal light malfunctions, the flashing frequency is doubled. Change the bulb (see page 9 12) or Take the car to a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a smart center. Getting acquainted 1 37...
Page 45 Do not drive any further. Immediately park your car away from Call a breakdown recovery service, moving traffic. e.g. smartmove Assistance or a smart Secure your car against rolling away center. if you have to leave it. >Important! Do not drive any further.
Page 46 Take the car to a qualified specialist Call a breakdown recovery service, If the indicator light goes out before workshop, e.g. a smart center. e.g. smartmove Assistance or a smart the engine is started, it is not func center. tioning.
Page 47 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board instruments Tachometer >Important! The tachometer displays the engine Change gear in good time and always pay speed in units of 1000 rpm. attention to the gear shift recommenda Driving in the optimum engine speed tions indicated in your car's gear indi range helps you to cator.
Page 48 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board instruments Display illumination The display illumination lights up: when the lights are switched on. when the ignition is switched on. The display illumination goes out after the lights are switched off, after the ignition is switched off, 30 seconds after the multi function display changeover button has been pressed an additional time...
Page 49 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#ID##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board instruments Press the button (A) twice in >Note on outside temperature display* succession. The temperature display will respond > The distance remaining until the sluggishly when temperatures rapidly next service scope is displayed. rise or fall. > The previous display is called up This ensures that the temperature read again after 10 seconds.
Page 50 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board instruments Adjusting manually Press the button (A). > The time advances by 1 minute for each press. Release the button when the correct time is shown in the display. > The adjustment mode is ended after 5 seconds. Adjusting automatically Press button (A) for longer than 2 seconds.
Page 51 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#II##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board instruments Reserve range >Note! The switchover function in the multi You are in the reserve range if there are 5 litres of fuel or less in the tank. function display (see page 1 42) remains If this occurs, active even with the fuel pump symbol the fuel pump symbol starts to flash.
Page 52 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board instruments Accident risk! Even if the temperature indicat ed is slightly above freezing, there could still be black ice on the road, particularly where it passes through trees or over bridges. Always adjust your driving style and speed to the weather, road and traffic conditions to reduce the risk of acci dents.
Page 53 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#IE##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board instruments If the deadline for a service scope is ex Activate service interval display ceeded, the following appears every time Briefly press the button on the multi the engine is started: function display twice. the number of kilometres with a nega tive sign, one or two flashing spanners.
Page 54: Overhead Control Panel
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#IJ##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Overhead control panel Overhead control panel a Rotary control for interior lighting b Microphones* c Switch for power glass sliding roof* >Note! For notes on how to operate the rear in side light, see page 2 7. Getting acquainted 1 47...
Page 55: Centre Console
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#IK##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Centre console Centre console A Switches and indicator lights e Locking doors from inside j Passenger's heated seat* B Heater/ventilation/air conditioning f Hazard warning lights k Air distribution/recirculated air system* fresh air* g Unlocking doors from inside a Driver's heated seat* l Blower/rear window heater h Switching off alarm function for alarms b Front fog lamps*...
Page 56: Lower Centre Console
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Lower centre console Lower centre console f Switch for power window, driver side a Can holder with multifunctioninsert b Airbag off indicator light, front pas g Handbrake senger's side c Switch for power window, front passen h Gearshift lever ger side d Switch for power window, rear right* i Cigarette lighter* (only with smoker's...
Page 57: Auxiliary Instruments
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Auxiliary instruments* Auxiliary instruments* Above the centre console, there are two auxiliary instruments for the engine coolant level indicator (A) the clock (B). 1 50 Getting acquainted...
Page 58: Illuminating
>>Illuminating. As your smart forfour is easy to operate because all control elements are located where you would expect them to be, even navigating in the dark is a cinch. But go ahead and try it out in daylight first.
Page 59 Turn the rotary switch to the following lock the car. specialist workshop suchas a smart cent positions for: > The car's exterior and interior lights comes on and then go off again after 12 seconds.
Page 60 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Lights Daytime driving lights Switching off daytime driving lights If your car is equipped with daytime Switch off the ignition. driving lights, the low beam and parking Activate the headlight flashers while lights come on automatically when you pressing the button for unlocking the start the engine.
Page 61 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Lights High beam lights Accident risk! The high beam lights can be switched on Switch your lights on in good time the low beam lights are switched on or when it is raining heavily, the low beam lights have been switched when it starts to get dark.
Page 62 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Lights >Note! Note that the headlight range adjustment must be reset to position 0 after you have unloaded the vehicle. Switch Load position Front seats occupied Front and rear seats occu Headlight range adjustment Adjusting the headlight range pied The headlight range adjustment enables The basic setting, this means: Front and rear seats occu...
Page 63 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Lights > Cleaning nozzles pop up and clean the Cleaning headlights* headlights automatically. If the headlights are dirty, you can clean them conveniently during a journey. Briefly press the end of the control le ver for the lights. 2 6 Illuminating...
Page 64 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Lights Front inside light The front light (A) is switched on and off with dimming control. The rotary control can be turned to eight different positions. Continuous operation > The inside light is on permanently. Reading light for driver's seat >...
Page 65: Fog Lamps
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Fog lamps Switching off the front fog lamps* Press the switch a further time. >Note! If you switch the lights off, the front fog lamps are also switched off. Switching the lights back on again does not auto matically switch the front fog lamps on. Accident risk! Adapt your speed and driving Fog lamps...
Page 66 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Fog lamps Switching off the rear fog lamp Press the switch a further time. Accident risk! The rear fog lamp should only be switched on when visibility is down to less than 50 metres. Vehicles following behind may otherwise be dazzled. Rear fog lamp Switching on the rear fog lamp For the rear fog lamp to function,...
Page 67: Turn Signal Lights
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Turn signal lights To signal turning right Turn signal lights with convenience Push the lever upwards until you feel it touch shifting lock into place. If you briefly press the control lever up or down, the turn signal lights flash To signal turning left three times on the corresponding side of Push the lever downwards until you feel...
Page 68: Warning Sounds And Indicator Lights .2
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#??##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Warning sounds and indicator lights Warning sounds and indicator lights Headlight flashers Hazard warning lights Horn The control lever for the headlight flash To switch on the hazard warning lights, Press anywhere on the steering wheel's ers is located on the left of the steering press the red switch.
Page 69 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ 2 12 Illuminating...
Page 70: Audio
(UHI)* >Universal hands free sys tem* >>Audio. Your smart forfour is in itself a very entertaining car. And audio and telematics devices provide additional entertainment when travelling*. These systems transform your smart forfour into an all round entertainer.
Page 71: Multifunction Steering Wheel
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Multifunction steering wheel* Multifunction steering wheel* Accident risk! Please acquaint yourself with the various functions of your multifunction steering wheel prior to starting out on your journey to ensure that you are not distracted in any way from events on the road if you operate it while driving.
Page 72 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Multifunction steering wheel* Multifunction steering wheel* Menu controls for on board computer* Volume control for audio/telematics Shift paddles* devices* A Scroll down main menu J Shifting up F Reduce volume B Scroll up main menu K Shifting down G Increase volume C Scroll down sub menu Telephone function D Scroll up sub menu...
Page 73: On Board Computer
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board computer* On board computer* Main menu buttons Submenu buttons The on board computer is a standard fea You can call up the following main menus You can use the submenu buttons to ture of the multifunction steering wheel* with the buttons on the multifunction call up the various submenus, optional extra, with its display incorpo...
Page 74 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board computer* Adjustment buttons Telephone buttons You can use the adjustment buttons to You can use these buttons to answer or adjust the volume, end calls (with hands free system* fitted). make the appropriate settings in the "Basic settings" menu. Audio 3 5...
Page 75 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board computer* Structure of the menus 2. Total trip recorder Audio Distance driven You can find important information on Trip information Average speed 1. Radio, The following information can be read off Journey time 2. CD player* in the "Trip information" menu: Average fuel consumption can be read off.
Page 76 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board computer* Navigation Telephone Basic settings The on board computer display displays Entries in the "Telephone" menu can be In the "Basic settings" menu, the the navigation function actively or inac selected via the submenu buttons. date and time can be set, tively.
Page 77 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board computer* Further information 11. esp The on board computer in addition dis esp faulty, take car to workshop plays a whole range of warnings: 12. abs 1. Coolant temperature abs faulty, take car to workshop Switch off engine 13.
Page 78: Audio/Telematics Devices
The following pages contain a brief de scription of the audio, navigation and tel ecommunications systems available for the smart forfour. The devices are described with their full complement of equipment, including radio mode and CD changer* mode. The de scription for your individual equipment specification applies.
Page 79 Controls Accident risk! If you wish to have a radio other A On/off switch, volume than an original smart radio fitted in your car, ensure that the necessary work B Radio control buttons is performed by a specialist workshop authorised by smart gmbh for such work, C CD eject button e.g.
Page 80 Audio/telematics devices* >Note! Controls Please be sure to read the operating in structions for the smart radio six before A On/off switch, volume using the set. Familiarise yourself with the B Control panel for selecting func various functions of the set so that you...
Page 81 Audio/telematics devices* >Note! Controls Please be sure to read the operating in structions for the smart radio navigator A On/off switch, volume before using the set. Familiarise yourself B Control panel for selecting func with the various functions of the set so...
Page 82 Audio/telematics devices* >Note! Controls Please be sure to read the operating in structions for the smart radio multimedia A On/off switch, volume navigator before using the set. Familiar B Control panel for selecting func ise yourself with the various functions of...
Page 83: Smart Cd Changer
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ smart CD changer* smart CD changer* The smart CD changer is located below the driver's or front passenger's seat. >Note! More detailed information on how to oper ate it is given in your radio operating in structions. 3 14 Audio...
Page 84: Telephone Console
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Telephone console* Accident risk! Accident risk! Using telephones and radio Only use the telephone in con transmitters whose aerials are located junction with the hands free system* within the passenger compartment can while driving, provided the traffic cause interference with the vehicle's situation permits.
Page 85: Telephone Preinstallation Ex Factory (Uhi)
The mi crophones are located on the overhead control panel. The telephone preinstallation ex factory (UHI) can only be acquired together with the smart radio six, the smart radio navi gator or the smart radio multimedia navi gator. 3 16 Audio...
Page 86: Universal Hands Free System
More detailed information on operation The universal hands free system can only can be found in the operating instructions be acquired together with the smart radio for the universal hands free system. five or the smart radio six. Audio 3 17...
Page 87 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ 3 18 Audio...
Page 88: Adjustments
>Air conditioning system* >Wipers >Rear window heater >Outside mirror heaters* >Seat heater* >>Adjustments. You can adjust to the weather by changing your clothes to suit. Your smart forfour similarly offers a range of luxurious solutions such as CFC free air conditioning.
Page 89: Sun Visors
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Sun visors Mirror in sun visor There is a mirror in the sun visor behind the folding cover. Accident risk! Leave the mirrors in the sun vi sors covered while driving, otherwise reflected light could dazzle you and others. >Note! Sun visors The edge of the mirror can be used as a...
Page 90: Sunroof Visor
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Sunroof visor Sunroof visor The sunroof visor serves to protect against solar radiation and the build up of heat through the panoramic glass roof*. With the power glass sliding roof open, it also excludes draughts. Take hold of the handle and slide the sunroof visor to the desired position.
Page 91: Power Glass Sliding Roof
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Power glass sliding roof* Power glass sliding roof* Raising the power glass sliding roof* Opening the power glass sliding roof Switch for the power glass sliding roof Press the rocker switch (when glass Briefly press the rocker switch to po Opening and closing of the power glass sliding roof closed) briefly to posi sition B.
Page 92 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Power glass sliding roof* Closing the power glass sliding roof >Note! Danger of injury! Press the rocker switch to position A. To avoid causing damage to the glass The power glass sliding roof has > The roof automatically moves into roof, do not carry any objects protruding an obstruction sensor feature.
Page 93: Heater/Ventilation
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Heater/ventilation Environment! De ice and dry fogged windows before starting the engine. Allowing the engine to idle when the car is at a standstill can damage the engine and pollute the environment. Accident risk! Never drive with iced over or Heater/ventilation fogged windows.
Page 94 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Heater/ventilation Blower Adjusting air nozzles Air distribution You can set the blower to four different You can adjust the direction and rate of You can adjust the direction of the air stages: airflow or shut off the air supply by turn emerging from the nozzles with the rotary Off (stage 0) ing the air nozzle.
Page 95 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Heater/ventilation Air distribution from the centre air nozzle, from the The air flows from the nozzles set to the side air nozzles and into the footwell respective blower stages as follows: (A), (B), to the windscreen and side windows (C), from the centre air nozzle and the side to the front and side windows and into air nozzles (A).
Page 96 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Heater/ventilation Adjusting the recirculated air or Switching on recirculated air Switching on fresh air supply fresh air supply* Press the rotary control once. Press the rotary control a further time. If your car is equipped with air condi > The air circulates e.g. when driv >...
Page 97 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Heater/ventilation Adjustment examples for your heat Rapid cooling ing/ventilation Set the temperature to cold. Adjust the blower (B) to suit your needs. Accident risk! Adjust the direction of the air and side You are strongly recommended to air nozzles to the occupants. adhere to the heating system settings Rapid cooling with air conditioning described on the next few pages.
Page 98 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#??##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Heater/ventilation >Important! Do not use an ice scraper to remove ice from the quarter windows on the rear doors. This could otherwise cause damage to the surface of the windows. Rapid heating De icing the windows Turn the heater (A) to maximum. The most effective way to de ice the win Adjust the blower (B) to maximum.
Page 99: Air Conditioning System
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Air conditioning system* Air conditioning system* >Note! Dehumidification of the air by air con Accident risk! ditioning means that the windows do not You are strongly recommended to fog when there is a high level of moisture adhere to the air conditioning system in the air.
Page 100 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Air conditioning system* Please observe the following notes before switching on the air conditioning system: The car's interior will cool down faster if you do the following: Discharge the warm air. To do this, open a window briefly. turn the blower to its maximum set ting, and close the window once the warm air has been discharged.
Page 101 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Air conditioning system* >Note! The air conditioning system switches off When the ignition or blower is switched automatically on again, the air conditioning system if the blower is switched off, and likewise comes on. at a coolant temperature of more than 115 °C.
Page 102: Windscreen Wipers
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Wipers Wipers Rain sensor* The wiper lever is located to the right of The rain sensor automatically controls the steering column. the activation and speed of the wipers The following wipe and wash functions when rain and humidity collect on the are possible.
Page 103 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Wipers Windscreen wipers and windscreen Rear window wiper and windscreen washer system washer system Pull lever towards the steering wheel Turning rotary control to the rear Windscreen washer system for windscreen on Wipe and wash rear window > The windscreen washer system re mains active as long as the wiper le Touchkey wipe ver is pulled.
Page 104: Rear Window Heater
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Rear window heater Rear window heater Press the rotary control for the rear The rear window heater window heater once. serves to free the rear window of ice > The rear window heater is switched quickly, clears the window if it has been >...
Page 105: Outside Mirror Heaters
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Outside mirror heaters* Outside mirror heaters* Switching on outside mirror heaters If your car is equipped with electrically Switch on the ignition. adjustable outside mirrors they will Switch on the rear window heater. likewise be heated. > The outside mirror heaters automat The heated outside mirrors ically come on at the same time.
Page 106: Seat Heater
> The heater for the appropriate seat Take the car to a qualified specialist switches to fast heating. workshop, e.g. a smart center. > Both indicator lights on the switch are on. Press the switch for the seat heater again.
Page 107 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ 4 20 Adjustments...
Page 108: Child Friendly
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Contents >Child restraint systems >Airbag disabling >Positions for child re straint systems >Recommended child re straint systems* >>Child friendly. The safety of your children is a matter close to our heart. For this reason, we have developed child restraint systems* for your children that fulfil the most stringent safety criteria. To make sure that your children are comfortable, the system has been designed using the latest ergonomic findings.
Page 109: Child Restraint Systems
>Note! Child restraint by locking the rear...
Page 110 When you release the belt, you will moving, injure itself on moving parts, A smart center can provide you with in hear a clicking sound. The belt now and open the doors in a manner that formation on the child restraint systems cannot be pulled any further out of could endanger both itself and others.
Page 111 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Child restraint systems Danger of injury! It will not be possible to fit the seat belts correctly on children under 150 centimetres (approx. 5 ft) tall or under 12 years of age without suitable support equipment. They therefore need special child restraint systems* for protection in the event of an acci dent.
Page 112 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Airbag disabling Airbag disabling Fit the rear facing child restraint Danger of injury! If you use rearward facing child re system* on a suitable rear seat. An incorrectly installed child straint systems* on the front passenger's seat could become dislodged in an ac seat, the front passenger's front airbag Use a forward facing child seat on cident or by braking manoeuvres or an...
Page 113 The lap section of the seat ified specialist workshop, such as a belt must run across the pelvis not smart center, and have them replaced if across the stomach and always lie necessary. firmly in place. Tighten the belt if necessary.
Page 114: Positions For Child Restraint Systems . 5
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Positions for child restraint systems Positions for child restraint systems The table below provides you with an overview of the installation options for child restraint systems in your car. Seats Weight categories and approximate age groups up to 10 kg up to 13 kg 9 to 18 kg 15 to 36 kg...
Page 115: Recommended Child Restraint Systems
A current list of additional child re systems* straint systems approved for use in your The following child restraint systems smart forfour can be obtained in a quali have been specially checked for safe op fied specialist workshop, e.g. a smart eration in your vehicle.
Page 116: On The Move
>Airbags >>On the move. Your smart forfour offers you various ways of adapting to your individual driving habits. You can either manually shift or take advantage of the automated six speed transmission, softouch plus*. With softouch plus, you can select the gears yourself without having to operate a clutch pedal when set to softip mode.
Page 117: Before Driving Off
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Before driving off Before driving off Special technical features Acquaint yourself with the operating You should study its special technical controls in your car before starting features: your first journey. Display with gear indicator Please study this chapter very careful Electronic immobiliser, Gearshifts Get to know the car and how to handle it.
Page 118 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Before driving off Electronic immobiliser Gearshifts Accident risk! The electronic immobiliser prevents You change gear in your car in various Ensure that there is sufficient your car from being started without the ways, depending on its specification: clearance between floor mats or car original key.
Page 119 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Before driving off Starting and driving vehicles with Changing gear and driving: cars with Gearshifts from the steering wheel (shift manual gearbox automated manual transmission (softouch paddles)* The gearshift pattern shows you the posi plus)* This function enables you to shift the tion of the gearshift lever when in each The automatically controlled gearbox gears without needing to take your hand...
Page 120: Driving
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving Driving During the break in period: When the break in period is over: Do not drive at full throttle. You can gradually start to drive your car Breaking in Change gear early. faster, progressing up to top speed and The first 1,500 km are of immense signif Avoid running at high engine speeds.
Page 121 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving The ignition key can be turned to the fol Danger of poisoning! lowing positions: Never run the engine in enclosed Position 0 (LOCK): Pull out the key spaces. The exhaust emissions contain Position 1 (ACC): Power supply for cer carbon monoxide.
Page 122 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving Starting the engine (diesel engine) Manual gearbox Automated manual transmission (softouch plus)* Fasten your seat belt. Fasten your seat belt. Insert the key in the ignition switch. Insert the key in the ignition switch. Press the footbrake and the clutch pedal. Apply the footbrake.
Page 123 N. Secure your car against rolling away if you have to leave it. Call a breakdown recovery service, e.g. smartmove Assistance or a smart center. 1 Only on vehicles with automated manual transmission (softouch plus)* 6 8 On the move...
Page 124 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving Driving off Manual gearbox softip*/softouch* Press the footbrake and the clutch Apply the footbrake. pedal. Pull the gearshift lever out of position N to the left into the centre position D. Engage first gear. > Gear changes will be performed automatically (softouch) on versions with 80 kW Release the footbrake, and then the engines.
Page 125 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving Crawl function* >Note! Accident risk! The crawl function enables you to drive The crawl function is only available If the engine cannot be started, slowly without pressing the accelerator. with the handbrake released, the servo brake will not work. This form of movement will make it easi on a gradient of up to five percent, Considerably more effort will be need...
Page 126 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#??##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving Reversing the car Manual gearbox softip*/softouch* Press the footbrake and the clutch pedal. Apply the footbrake. Engage reverse gear. Shift the gearshift lever out of position N and pull it back to Release the footbrake, and then the clutch pedal slowly. position R.
Page 127 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving Accelerating Manual gearbox softip* softouch* Depress the clutch pedal. To continue to accelerate the car, press Move the gearshift lever to the left, to Engage the next gear up. the accelerator pedal. the one touch position A. Release the clutch pedal. >...
Page 128 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving >Note! Environment! When performing automated gearshifts, To save energy and protect the en observe the following: vironment, shift up in good time, as soon as you are requested to do so in the gear indicator in the display. softip* Kick down function When coming to a stop, e.g.
Page 129 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving Wait until the display R is shown Switch off the engine. Apply the handbrake. Remove the ignition key. Accident risk! Do not leave children unsuper vised in the car. They could e.g. release the handbrake This could result in an accident and cause serious or even fatal injuries! Parking Accident risk!
Page 130: Alarm System
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Alarm system* if there is motion inside the vehicle. >Note! if the vehicle is placed at an angle. You also can activate the alarm system by when you unlock the driver door with locking the vehicle without using the re the key.
Page 131 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Alarm system* Reactivating the towing sensor Switching off towing sensor for transport The next time you lock the car with the If you are towing away your car or for example remote control, the towing sensor comes loading it on an autorail train and on again.
Page 132 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Alarm system* Switching off interior motion sensor If persons or pets are to remain inside the locked vehicle, the interior motion sensor must be switched off manually, as their motion inside the car would other wise trigger off an alarm. Switching off interior motion sensor manually Remove the car key.
Page 133: Driving In The Winter
Adapt your driving style and speed to the In the interests of safety, we recom shop such as a smart center before the on winter road conditions and exercise cau mend fitting the tyres specifically ap set of winter.
Page 134: Driving With The Catalytic Converter 6
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving with a catalytic converter Driving with a catalytic converter Fire hazard! The catalytic converter can get Things you need to know extremely hot. Coming into contact The catalytic converter reduces ex with it could result in burns. For this haust emissions.
Page 135: Driving With A Trailer
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Driving with a trailer Driving with a trailer If the trailer should start to snake, re Tips on driving with a trailer: A trailer alters the handling of your ve We recommend using the maximum per duce your speed; do not take corrective hicle.
Page 136: Driving Notes
Do not exceed the scheduled the selector lever is set to position N. ble. service intervals.
Page 137: Brakes
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DD##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Brakes Operating the handbrake Pull the lever upwards. > The lever engages automatically when pulled up. > The brake system indicator light in the instrument cluster lights up un til you switch off the ignition. Releasing the handbrake Lift the lever up slightly. Push lock knob (A).
Page 138 The footbrake has two brake circuits that Call a breakdown recovery service, e.g. are independent of each other. A brake smartmove Assistance or a servo is used when braking to increase smart center. pedal force. On the move 6 23...
Page 139 The anti lock braking system prevents the brake system repaired by a quali the wheels from locking when the brakes fied specialist workshop, e.g. a smart are applied. This upholds the steerabil center, if there is a fault in the brake ity of your car.
Page 140 In cases 1 and 2 Do not drive any further. Take the car to a qualified specialist Call a breakdown recovery service, e.g. workshop, e.g. a smart center, without smartmove Assistance or a delay. smart center. On the move 6 25...
Page 141: Electronic Stability Program (Esp)
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DE##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Electronic Stability Program (esp) Electronic Stability Program (esp) >Note! >Important! The indicator light in the speedometer esp will only function properly if you fit How esp works flashes while esp is active. the recommended tyre sizes on the Your vehicle comes standardly equipped wheels.
Page 142: Airbags
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DJ##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Airbags Airbags Airbags reduce the severity of injuries in serious collisions, e.g. in a head on collision or a side impact. side head level airbags (windowbags)* The airbag system consists of (E), airbag indicator light (A). indicator light for front passenger's driver's airbag (B), airbag (F).
Page 143 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DK##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Airbags Danger of injury! The car's occupants should always be Only grip the steering wheel by its In conjunction with a correctly wearing a seat belt correctly and re outer rim. These precautions ensure fastened seat belt, airbags afford ad cline against a backrest that is more that the airbag can inflate unimped ditional protective potential.
Page 144 To avoid these breathing difficulties, The inflated airbag slows and reduces mends that you visit a smart center such persons should either leave the the movement of the occupant. When the for this. It is particularly important...
Page 145 The front air...
Page 146 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Airbags Side airbags The side airbags are activated: Danger of injury! The side airbags are integrated into the on the side of the car that is struck, Observe the following notes to driver's and front passenger's seat back at the start of an accident with high reduce the risk of serious or fatal in rests.
Page 147 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Airbags Side head level airbags (windowbags)* Danger of injury! Danger of injury! The windowbags are integrated into the So that the windowbag can realise Observe the following notes to roof frame. They run along the top edges its protective potential if activated, reduce the risk of serious or fatal in of the doors on the left and right, from ensure that:...
Page 148 The airbag indicator light comes on after children. switching the ignition on. Take the car to a qualified specialist The subsequent self diagnosis of the workshop, e.g. a smart center, without safety systems yields the following re delay. sults: 1. The airbag indicator light goes out >Important!
Page 149 The passenger's airbag is only deacti fied), have the automatic restraint sys shop, e.g. a smart center. It is particu vated when you fit an original smart tem recognition function checked larly important to have safety relevant baby carrier to the passenger's seat.
Page 150 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Airbags Push the key a short way into the lock and turn it anti clockwise (off posi tion). > The front passenger's front airbag is disabled. > The indicator light for the front passenger's airbag comes on. To switch the front passenger's front air bag on, turn the key clockwise (on posi tion).
Page 151 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ 6 36 On the move...
Page 152: Loading Up
>Loading guidelines >>Loading up. Your smart forfour is amazingly spacious, as well as good looking! The next few pages tell you where and how you can load or stow various items. A truly enjoyable way to handle the week's shopping.
Page 153 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ 7 2 Loading up...
Page 154: Storage Compartments And Trays
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Storage compartments and trays Storage compartments and trays a Storage compartments in the door trims d Glove compartment g Centre console with can holder b Instrument panel stowage compartment, e Instrument panel stowage compartment, h Compartment for operating instruc left right tions...
Page 155: Glove Compartment
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Glove compartment Glove compartment Opening the glove compartment Pull handle (A). > The glove compartment opens down wards. Closing the glove compartment Lift the cover of the glove compartment upwards until it engages. 7 4 Loading up...
Page 156: Holders For Drinks
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Holder for drinks Inserting a bottle Gently press the sliding retainer and push it with slight pressure towards the front passenger's seat to its limit of travel. > The rubber loop curves out. Danger of injury! Make sure that any objects placed in the bottle holder are always secure while the car is moving.
Page 157 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Holder for drinks Can holder Danger of injury! Insert only suitable, sealed containers Stowage areas (A) for cans and other suit Make sure that any objects placed in the holder. Drinks could otherwise able objects can be found in the can holder are always secure spill out.
Page 158: Cockpit Bag* And Luggage Net For Front Passenger Footwell
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ cockpit bag* and luggage net for front passenger footwell* Danger of injury! Do not transport unsecured heavy or hard objects in the passenger com partment. Unsecured objects in the passenger compartment could other wise be thrown around and injure you and others if you brake sharply, change direction suddenly,...
Page 159: Storage Compartment Under The Front Passenger Seat
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Storage compartment under the front passenger seat* Storage compartment under the front Danger of injury! passenger seat* Always close the storage com You can store small objects in the storage partment properly and engage it cor compartment. rectly. In the event of a collision or The storage compartment is fitted under sudden braking manoeuvre, items could the front passenger seat.
Page 160 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Storage compartment under the front passenger seat* snapfix* You can attach the seat bag, the coat hanger or the through loading fixture to the snapfix* bracket system in a few sim ple steps. More detailed information on operation is given in the operating instructions for accessories.
Page 161: Luggage Compartment
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Luggage compartment Luggage compartment Closing the tailgate The next few pages contain information Danger of injury! on the various loading and storage op When closing the tailgate, make tions in the luggage compartment. sure that no one is trapped. Danger of injury! Pull down the tailgate and close it Do not transport unsecured heavy...
Page 162 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#??##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Luggage compartment Storage tray* Warning triangle*, first aid kit* and Enlarging the luggage compartment To protect the luggage compartment floor warning waistcoat* You can enlarge the luggage compartment from dirt or damage, you can secure the The following are stored in the luggage by pushing the rear bench seat forwards.
Page 163 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Luggage compartment >Note! If your car is equipped with a breakdown kit*, the warning triangle (A) will be in a box in the spare wheel recess, beneath the luggage compartment floor. The breakdown kit is also located there. 7 12 Loading up...
Page 164 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Luggage compartment Pockets and containers >Important! The luggage net bags are only suitable Luggage net bags* for storing lightweight items. There are luggage net bags as additional Heavy, sharp edged or fragile objects storage space for small objects on the should not be transported in the luggage left (A) and right (B) inside the luggage net bags.
Page 165 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Luggage compartment Multifunction box* Danger of injury! The multifunction box allows you to store Ensure that the multifunction box smaller objects safely in a thermally in is always installed securely when in the sulated container. You can take the mul luggage compartment.
Page 166 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Luggage compartment Luggage compartment cover* The luggage compartment cover serves to protect objects that are stored in the car's luggage compart ment from prying eyes, prevents smaller objects from pene trating into the passenger compart ment from the storage space area, how ever it is not intended to act as a load restraining device.
Page 167: Folding Down Bench Seat
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Folding down bench seat Folding down bench seat >Note! 2 Folding down backrests Press down the release lever for the It is converted back into the bench seat Danger of injury! left hand rear seat. in the reverse order. Stow the load in such a way that it Fold the backrest of the left hand rear Danger of injury!
Page 168 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Folding down bench seat >Note! Steps 3, 4 and 5 are not possible for pure. Loading up 7 17...
Page 169: Trailer Hitch
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Trailer hitch* Setting up ball head The ball head is in the luggage compart ment box beneath the cover in the luggage compartment. Remove the ball head from the luggage compartment box. Check that the red mark on the hand wheel is aligned with the green mark on the ball head.
Page 170 > The red mark on the hand wheel is is ever lost, you can order a new one from aligned with the green mark on the a smart center by quoting this number. ball head. Adjusting fitting position Pull off the ball head to the rear.
Page 171 In this case, do not use the trailer hitch for towing a trailer, as its safe functioning cannot be assured.
Page 172: Loading Guidelines
Tie downs are available from a sition. qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Place heavy loads towards the front of smart center. the luggage compartment, low down. Make sure that loaded articles are po Place light items on top. sitioned safely and secured.
Page 173 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DD##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Loading guidelines Stow the load in such a way that it does If the rear seats are not occupied: Danger of injury! not hinder you when driving. Insert the seat belt buckles in the di Stow the load in such a way that it Do not exceed the permissible gross agonally opposed catches.
Page 174 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Loading guidelines While en route Danger of injury! Accident risk! Your car's handling characteristics are Transport heavy or hard objects The permissible gross vehicle dependent upon the load distribution. in the luggage compartment, not the weight and the permissible axle load passenger compartment.
Page 175 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DI##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Loading guidelines Reduced payload >Note! Optional extras and accessories increase When calculating the roof load (maximum the curb weight, which in turn reduce of 50 kilograms/110 lb), bear in mind that payload. the weight of the roof rack itself should Fitting a roof rack reduces the potential also be included.
Page 176: Routines
>>Routines. The small activities to do with your smart forfour are a useful and necessary side job. This helps to maintain the traffic and operating safety of your smart forfour, as well as its value. Most of it can be done while at the petrol station.
Page 177: Refuelling
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Refuelling Refuelling Petrol engines Diesel engines Fuel tank 47 kW 55 kW 70 kW 80 kW 90 kW 130 kW 50 kW 70 kW Capacity (ltrs.) of which reserve capacity (ltrs.) Premium unleaded, Unleaded Diesel fuel, Fuel EN 228, premium plus, EN 590 at least 95RON/85MON...
Page 178 91RON fuel, engine damage could grade 95RON fuel, engine damage could result. result. As such, smart recommends that you al As such, smart recommends that you al ways run your petrol engine on unleaded ways run your petrol engine on unleaded...
Page 179 If this occurs, left hand side of the car and is immediately call a qualified special locked and unlocked via the central ist workshop, e.g. a smart center or a locking system. breakdown recovery service, Open the fuel filler flap.
Page 180 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Refuelling >Note! Environment! If you wish to fill the fuel tank to its Never allow fuel to spill over. maximum level, Never overfill the fuel tank. wait for a period of five seconds after Fuel that has spilled over onto the the first switch off, ground pollutes the environment.
Page 181: Engine Compartment
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Engine compartment Engine compartment Before checking the fluid levels Park the car on a level surface. Switch both the engine and ignition off. Apply the handbrake. Releasing the front lid Accident risk! Do not pull the release lever while the car is moving. The front lid could otherwise open.
Page 182 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Engine compartment The cooling fan may start of its own ac Danger of injury! cord even with the key removed. For this Models with petrol engine: reason, do not reach into the fan The engine has an electronic ignition wheel's range of rotation or allow system that operates at high voltage.
Page 183 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Engine compartment Oil level Checking engine oil level Check the engine oil level at regular in tervals when the engine is warm. Park the car on a level surface. Switch both the engine and ignition off. Apply the handbrake. >Important! Observe the specified service inter Engine compartment for petrol engines...
Page 184 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Engine compartment Danger of poisoning! Fire hazard! Keep oil out of reach of children. When topping up the engine oil, If oil has been swallowed, consult a take care to ensure that no oil is spilt doctor immediately. on any hot parts such as the exhaust sys tem or catalytic converter.
Page 185 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Engine compartment Pull the dipstick out again. > The oil level must lie between the markings MIN and MAX on both sides of the dipstick (the markings can look different, depending on the en gine). Reinsert the dipstick. Checking the engine oil level Wait a few minutes until the oil has settled.
Page 186 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#??##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Engine compartment Environment! One drop of oil will contaminate 1,000 litres of water. Take care not to spill oil when topping up. Spilled oil could seep into the groundwater and cause considerable damage to the environment. Oil filler hole, petrol engine Oil filler hole, BRABUS engine If your car has too little engine oil You must top up the engine oil!
Page 187 A qualified specialist workshop such as a cording to the outside temperatures (petrol engines: sheet 229.1, 229.3 or smart center will be able to provide fur would, however, necessitate frequent oil 229.5, diesel engines: sheet 229.3 or ther details.
Page 188 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Engine compartment Coolant level, checking Determining the coolant level It is necessary to check the coolant level Open the front lid. to ensure that the engine does not over For petrol engine: heat. Check the level in the reservoir by looking at it side on.
Page 189 Have the reason for the loss of coolant in order to allow the excess pressure to investigated by a qualified specialist escape. workshop, e.g. a smart center. Unscrew the cap and remove it. >Note! Only fill the coolant to a filling level Warm coolant expands, which is why it between the markings for MIN and MAX.
Page 190 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Engine compartment Topping up windscreen washer system >Note! In order to clean the windscreen opti Fire hazard! mally, use smartcare windscreen cleanser Windscreen wash concentrate is concentrate for summer or winter. highly inflammable. When handling the concentrate, avoid smoking, fire or na ked flames.
Page 191 If the level is slightly below the MIN MIN and MAX marks. mark, take your car to a qualified spe cialist workshop, e.g. a smart center. If the level is significantly below the MIN mark, call a breakdown recovery service, e.g. smartmove Assistance or a...
Page 192: Tyre Inflation Pressure
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Tyre inflation pressure Tyre inflation pressure Accident risk! Accident risk! Tyres are a particularly important aspect Insufficient tyre pressure leads Always inflate your car's tyres to of the car's operating safety and road the specified pressures. The tempera worthiness. For this reason, you must excessive tyre heat build up, ture and pressure of the tyres rise dur check the tyre inflation pressure, tyre...
Page 193 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Tyre inflation pressure Check the tyre pressures before the start >Note! of your journey. There is a table showing The tyre inflation pressures quoted for the tyre pressures for various load sta low car loads are minimum values which tuses on your car's fuel filler flap.
Page 194 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Tyre inflation pressure Check the tyre pressure (B). >Important! > The tyre inflation pressure values The protective cap protects the valve are printed on the inside of the fill against dirt and leakage. er cap and in the table below. Screw the protective cap back onto the valve.
Page 195: Wiper Blades
> The retaining spring must audibly Changing the wiper blades available from a qualified specialist engage in the wiper arm. workshop, e.g. a smart center. Danger of injury! Before changing the wiper blades, remove the key from the igni tion switch. The windscreen wipers could otherwise be set in motion and injure you.
Page 196 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Wiper blades Adjusting the wiper nozzles Use a needle to adjust the spraying range of the wiper nozzles. The wiper nozzles are located below the windscreen (A), in front of the third brake light (B). >Note! The spray nozzles are correctly adjusted if the jet of water strikes approximately the centre of the windscreen.
Page 197: Care Notes
Dead insects etc. the products have been specifically >Important! >Note! designed with the smart's materials in Please observe the instructions for use Failure to remove such dirt immediately mind and printed on the packaging of the cleaning can cause damage to the paint. These fac all smartcare products are free of dyes agents.
Page 198 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Care notes Washing the car's exterior Removing tar Removing insects Remove insects before you start to wash Remove any tar marks before washing the Things you should watch out for before the car. car. washing your car! Use the smartcare insect remover Apply the tar remover with a damp Remove caked on grime such as spray.
Page 199 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DI##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Care notes Washing your car by hand Headlight cleaning Wash your car using car shampoo con Wipe the lenses of the headlights with centrate and a sponge. a wet sponge. Rinse the car with clear water after >Note! wards. Only use a windscreen wash that is suita Rub your car down with a leather cloth.
Page 200 The smartcare touch up paint sticks can a garage or under a tree), be obtained in a qualified specialist the season and workshop, e.g. a smart center. weather and environmental influences. Exterior Repair options Plastic parts (body panels) with clearcoat paint...
Page 201 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DE##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Care notes All care products can be purchased at a smart center as smartcare products. Interior Special Lightly soiled Heavily soiled, Never do the considerations Manual/automatic manual/automatic following car washes car washes Cloth upholstery in the Use a clean, non fluffy...
Page 202 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DJ##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Care notes All care products can be purchased at your smart center as smartcare products. Exterior Special Lightly soiled Heavily soiled, Never do the considerations Manual/automatic manual/automatic following car washes car washes tridion safety cell, Wet paint Car shampoo...
Page 203 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DK##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Care notes Trailer hitch Reason for care measure Type of care measure Aftercare Ball head and ball head mount Dirt Clean, non fluffy cloth Oil or grease lightly Rust Wire brush Lock Dirt, stiffness Graphite Guide pins, guide surfaces Dirt Clean, non fluffy cloth Oil or grease lightly...
Page 204: Helpful Hints
>>Helpful hints. If you should need a helping hand with your smart forfour, for instance for changing bulbs or the battery, we won't leave you to fend for yourself. We'll show you how you can quickly help your smart forfour and yourself get out of trouble. It goes without saying that qualified...
Page 205: Faults In The Power Glass Sliding Roof
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Faults in the power glass sliding roof* Faults in the power glass sliding Adjusting in case 1 Adjusting in case 2 roof* The vehicle engine must be running dur The vehicle engine must be running dur It may become necessary to readjust the ing the adjustment process.
Page 206: On Board Diagnosis Socket (Obd)
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ On board diagnosis socket (OBD) On board diagnosis socket (OBD) The on board diagnosis socket is in the driver's footwell beneath the cover flap (A). This information is important for your service mechanic. Helpful hints 9 3...
Page 207: Fuses
Replace the defective fuse with a new rectified in a qualified specialist work one of identical amperage. Fuses shop, e.g. a smart center. The fuse box is located on the left hand side below the cockpit, in the driver's footwell.
Page 208 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#.##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Fuses Fuse box, front 12 11 Helpful hints 9 5...
Page 209 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Fuses Fuse assignment Consumers Amperage Colour Interior lighting 10 A ETACS 10 A Left rear lights + parking lights 7.5 A Brown Right rear light + parking light 7.5 A Brown Windscreen wipers 20 A Yellow Control unit 7.5 A Brown Outside mirror heaters* 7.5 A...
Page 210 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Fuses Consumers Amperage Colour Outside mirror adjustment* 7.5 A Brown Right low beam 10 A Left low beam, headlight range adjustment 10 A Front fog lamps* 10 A Flashers 15 A Blue Audio/subwoofer 15 A Blue On board diagnosis socket, central locking 15 A Blue Brake lights, brake light switch...
Page 211 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Fuses Consumers Amperage Colour Engine control unit 7.5 A Brown Reversing light 7.5 A Brown Rear window heater 30 A Green Seat heater* 30 A Green Heater blower 30 A Green Ignition/starter switch 40 A Orange Power windows 40 A Orange Cooling blower (coolant fan in engine compartment) 40 A...
Page 212: Replacing The Bulbs
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Replacing the bulbs Replacing the bulbs Things you need to know Before changing bulbs in your car, you should make sure of the following points: Switch the lights and the ignition off in order to prevent any short circuits. Handle the new bulbs only with a clean cloth that is free of grease.
Page 213: Changing The Low Beams
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Replacing the bulbs Disconnect the plug from the bulb Changing the low beams holder. Turn the wheels at the steering. Release the retaining springs on the Open the service flap on the inside of bulb. the wheel arch. Remove the bulb from the housing. Remove the cover cap that is beneath Insert the new bulb.
Page 214: Changing High Beams And Parking Lights
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#??##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Replacing the bulbs Changing high beams and parking lights Changing high beams Changing parking lights The high beams and parking lights can be Take hold of the H7 bulb at the plug and The parking lights are located in the re accessed from the engine compartment.
Page 215 The turn signal indicators and front fog qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a lamps share the same housing. If your car smart center. is not equipped with front fog lamps, there will be only the turn signal indica tors in the housing.
Page 216 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Replacing the bulbs Fold the housing to one side and pull it Reconnect the central plug. Changing rear lights off to the rear. Press the two ball guides (A) back into Open the tailgate. Pull off the central plug (A). the plastic holders, taking note of the Release the two Phillips head screws The bulb holder is secured by eight...
Page 217: Battery
Keep children away from bat the battery. Do not operate the vehicle without a teries, acid or charging devic Use original smart batteries to assure a battery fitted, otherwise its electri reliable fit and the correct functioning cal equipment could be damaged.
Page 218 You and workshop, e.g. a smart center, or to a others could sustain serious injuries collection point for spent batteries. as a result.
Page 219 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Battery Installing and removing the battery Removing the battery Installing the battery Switch off all electrical consumers. >Important! >Note! Place the battery in the battery tray at Make sure that Deactivate your alarm system before dis the front of the engine compartment. >...
Page 220 Disconnect the car's battery for ex cialist workshop, e.g. a smart center. tended periods of non use and re The battery stoppers on the top must be charge approximately every six opened to check the acid level.
Page 221 Observe the safety notes and protective e.g. smartmove Assistance or a qual measures when handling the battery! ified specialist workshop, such as a smart center. Open the front lid. Switch off the engine of the second ve hicle. Remove the positive terminal covers.
Page 222 Do not switch the lights on! > This helps reduce the danger of any these are available from a qualified sparking when removing the jumper workshop, such as a smart center. cables. The vehicles must not touch each other Start by removing the jumper cable during starting attempts.
Page 223 Have the battery checked by a charged, the oxyhydrogen gas generat qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a ed by the battery represents an explo smart center. The housing could be sion risk. Avoid causing sparks. Do not damaged. use any naked flames or smoke within >Note!
Page 224: Breakdown Set
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Breakdown set The breakdown set can be used to seal cuts Do not allow the tyre sealant to get into of up to approx. 4 millimetres in diame your eyes! ter on the tyre tread. Do not swallow the tyre sealant! Use the tyre sealant only at ambient tem Allow the tyre sealant that is inside peratures of 20 °C to +60 °C.
Page 225 Notify a Consult a doctor immediately if any qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a allergic reactions occur. smart center. Keep the tyre sealant away from chil dren. If the tyre sealant has been swal lowed, thoroughly rinse mouth imme diately and drink plenty of water.
Page 226 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Breakdown set Remove the dust cap from the valve. Repairing tyres with the aid of the Unscrew the valve insert using the en breakdown kit closed valve remover. Shake the tyre sealant bottle before use. >Note! Take care to protect the valve insert against contamination.
Page 227 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#DI##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Breakdown set Remove the stopper from the filler hose Screw the original valve insert (or the Fit the compressor's air hose accu and push the end of the hose onto the replacement one if necessary) back rately onto the valve. tyre valve.
Page 228 Your car's handling characteristics qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a Accident risk! may be impaired by the damaged tyre smart center. If the tyre pressure of 1.8 bar even if it has been repaired using the cannot be achieved after five minutes, tyre sealant.
Page 229 4 mm (1/8 in) or away from the compressor. Carefully drive to the next tyre's tread. The manufacturer is not lia qualified specialist workshop, e.g. a ble for damage sustained through im smart center. proper use of the breakdown kit. 9 26 Helpful hints...
Page 230: Wheel Theft Protection
In the event of the security key being lost, please contact a smart center, presenting the code card for your key. Keep the code card for your key in a Fitting the anti theft devices safe place.
Page 231: Tyres And Wheels
If you use other tyres, smart gmbh is unable to ac Accident risk! cept any responsibility for damage re Use only the tyre types, tyre sizes sulting from their use.
Page 232 A tyre specialist shop or a qualified spe between the front and rear axles (RF to replaced without fail. cialist workshop, such as a smart center, RR; LF to LR). Change the tyres after no later than six will be able to supply further informa Fit new tyres on the rear wheels.
Page 233 (WWYY). center. 9 30 Helpful hints...
Page 234 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Tyres and wheels Tyre damage Interchanging wheels Accident risk! Tyre damage may be caused e.g. by: Driving over curbs or sharp Accident risk! the vehicle's operating conditions, edged objects can cause damage to the Only interchange the front and curbs, tyre's carcass that is not externally rear wheels if they are of the same di...
Page 235 The wheels could other For this reason, use only the tyre types, wise work loose if they are not tight tyre sizes and wheel sizes that are ap ened to a torque of 120 Nm.
Page 236 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#**##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Tyres and wheels Danger of injury! The jack is intended to lift the car off the ground for short spells only, when changing a wheel. Trestles must be used when conducting work underneath the car. Prepare the car as described. Ensure that the jack is resting on a firm, level surface.
Page 237 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Tyres and wheels Park the car on a level surface. Lever the car up using the jack until Apply the handbrake. the wheel is off of the ground. Engage a gear. Completely unscrew the wheel studs and > With the automated manual transmis remove the wheel.
Page 238 120 Nm. continue to drive on it. Notify a quali fied specialist workshop, e.g. a smart center. Use only the designated wheel nuts for the wheel and car.
Page 239: Roll Starting
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Roll starting Roll starting Roll starting cars with manual Roll starting vehicles with automated If the starter is faulty, you can try to transmission manual transmission (softouch plus)* start the car by letting it run down a Apply the handbrake. Apply the handbrake.
Page 240: Towing
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Towing Towing The rear fixing points are for towing Fixing points for the towing lug The towing lug (A) is in the luggage com other vehicles. The front fixing point is for towing the partment box beneath the luggage com vehicle.
Page 241 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*K##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Towing Towing Observe the national statutory regula tions concerning the towing of vehi Accident risk! cles. Have the car towed away with a The maximum towing speed should not tow bar if the engine cannot be started. exceed 50 km/h (approx. 30 mph). If the engine cannot be started, the The maximum towing distance should power assistance will not be available.
Page 242: Fire Extinguisher
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Fire extinguisher* You should be aware of the following: Please read the safety and operating instructions on the fire extinguisher. Have your fire extinguisher inspected every two years. Danger of injury! The fire extinguisher must al ways be locked firmly in place. Loose objects could cause serious injury if propelled around the passenger com Fire extinguisher*...
Page 243 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I)##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ 9 40 Helpful hints...
Page 244: Reference
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Contents >Information signs >Model plate >Technical data >Homologation number >>Reference. Now to finish off, you should take another few minutes and go through the smart forfour's technical data once more in peace and quiet. Have fun in doing so.
Page 245: Information Signs
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Information signs Information signs a Airbag information sign b smartmove Assistance (in glove box) c Refuelling sign d Airbag sticker, round e Model plate f Anti theft wheel studs information sign 10 2 Reference...
Page 246: Model Plate
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#*##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Model plate Model plate Reference 10 3...
Page 247: Technical Data
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Technical data Technical data The technical data are valid for all standard equipped vehicles. We recom mend that you use smart original parts and original accessories. Engine specifications Petrol engines Diesel engines Rated output (kW/bhp) 47/64 55/75 70/95 80/109...
Page 248 Any qualified specialist workshop EC). All data are valid for basic version ual driving styles, additional equip such as a smart center will be able to vehicles with catalytic converter. ment, different road surfaces and provide further details.
Page 249 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Technical data Fuel consumption in Petrol engines Diesel engines accordance with 1999/100/EU 47 kW 55 kW 70 kW 80 kW 90 kW 50 kW 70 kW 130 kW Urban (ltrs./100 km) 6.9 Extra urban (ltrs./100 km) Combined (ltrs./100 km) Maximum range (km) 1,020 1,070 1,020 1,070 Emissions standard...
Page 250 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#J##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Technical data Acceleration/maximum speed Petrol engines Diesel engines 47 kW 55 kW 70 kW 80 kW 90 kW 130 kW 50 kW 70 kW 0 to 100 km/h (s) 15.3 13.4 10.8 13.9 10.5 Maximum speed, km/h (mph) Reference 10 7...
Page 251 Replace worn tyres in good time. Every smart center will be more than willing to provide you with details and information concerning the tyres and wheels recommended for your smart.
Page 252 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#/##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Technical data Tyres and wheels Petrol engines Diesel engines 47 kW 55 kW 70 kW 80 kW 90 kW 130 kW 50 kW 70 kW Pure tyres 175/65 R14 Pure wheels 5.5 x 14 pulse tyres 175/65 R14 175/65 R14 195/50 R15 175/65 R14 175/65 R14 pulse wheels 5.5 x 14...
Page 253 130 kW: road surface. 175/65 R14 >Notes on the use of non original smart Vehicles with 130 kW: snow chains 185/55 R15 front 205/45 R15 rear If other make snow chains are used:...
Page 254 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#??##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Technical data Weights Petrol engines Diesel engines 47 kW 55 kW 70 kW 80 kW 90 kW 130 kW 50 kW 70 kW Curb weight (kg) 1,090 1,085 1,090 1,085 1,090 Load capacity (kg) Permissible 1,450 1,450 1,455 1,455 1,460 1,460 1,460 1,460 1,460 1,570 1,570 1,570 1,570 1,570 gross vehicle weight (kg)
Page 255 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?D##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Technical data Vehicle dimensions Petrol engines Diesel engines 47 kW 55 kW 70 kW 80 kW 90 kW 130 kW 50 kW 70 kW Length (mm) 3,752 3,752 3,752 3,752 3,752 3,752 3,752 3,752 Width (mm) 1,684 1,684 1,684 1,684 1,684 1,684...
Page 256 85MON (130 kW: 98RON/88MON) is not available, you can use unleaded fuel with 91RON (130 kW: 95RON) in emergencies. This, however, can reduce engine output and in crease fuel consumption. When subjected to heavy loads while burning grade 91RON fuel (130 kW: 95RON), engine damage could result. smart recommends that you always run your petrol engine on unleaded petrol with a minimum grade of 95RON/85MON (130 kW: 95RON/88MON).
Page 257 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?I##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Technical data Tyre inflation pressure Petrol engines Diesel engines (summer and winter) 47 kW 55 kW 70 kW 80 kW 90 kW 130 kW 50 kW 70 kW Front wheels, unladen/fully laden (bar) 2.2/2.5 2.2/2.5 2.2/2.5 2.2/2.5 2.2/2.5 2.2/2.5 2.2/2.5 2.2/2.5 Rear wheels, unladen/fully laden (bar)
Page 258 (EC Directive 95/54/ designated by means of an e symbol.
Page 259: Homologation Numbers
!"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?E##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Homologation numbers Homologation numbers (for radio wave based remote control) Electronic immobiliser Remote control (car key) Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Great Britain, Italy, Greece, Ireland, 5WK4 5107 5WK4 5109 Luxembourg, Spain, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden Czech Republic 5WK4 5107 5WK4 5109 Slovakia 5WK4 5107...
Page 260 !"#$%&$%'&#())*#+#,-.))/-0123456-789:%%;##<=4>=#?##@4>>A%B6C#DE9#FG1'G&#D)).##/H*?#)/ Key word index >>...
Page 261 Belt tensioners ........1 26 Compact spare wheel ......9 33 Bench seat adjustment ...... 7 10 Control lever ........1 30 All texts marked with an "*" refer either to special equipment ex works or original smart accessories. 11 2 Key word index...
Page 262 Hazard warning triangle* ....7 10 Overhead control panel..... 1 47 Head restraint adjustment ....1 14 Headlight cleaning* ......2 6 All texts marked with an "*" refer either to special equipment ex works or original smart accessories. Key word index 11 3...
Page 263 Wipers ..........4 15 Turn signal lights with snapfix* ..........7 8 convenience touch shifting....2 10 Snow chains* ........10 11 All texts marked with an "*" refer either to special equipment ex works or original smart accessories. 11 4 Key word index...
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