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Premium Mod Gear Angle Sensor Testing450 Fortwo452 Roadster

This is the gearbox angle sensor. It is used to determine the position of the gear drum when the gear positions are being taught on the Star machine. In every day use, the car does not rely on this sensor to tell the gear position. It has 3 pins in the housing. These...

Normal Mod Gear Ratios450 Fortwo451 Fortwo452 Roadster454 Forfour

Overall gear ratios for Fortwo and Roadster. Thanks to Blackdog for the original ratios and thanks to Bettina from Getrag for supplying the new fortwo ratios and final drive info.

Normal Mod Gearbox Oil & ATF Comparison450 Fortwo451 Fortwo452 Roadster453 Fortwo/Forfour454 Forfour

I Really Don't Know Why But... There are some normal, intelligent smart owners out there who insist that you can use gear oil in transmissions that are designed and specified to be used with ATF. Apparently the manufacturer of the gear box don't know what's best....

Premium Mod Gearbox Removal450 Fortwo452 Roadster

Why remove the gearbox? Maybe you want to change the clutch, maybe your gearbox is fucked.

Normal Mod Generic OBD Code Readers#1450 Fortwo451 ED451 Fortwo452 Roadster453 EQ453 Fortwo/Forfour454 Forfour

Cheap OBD Code Readers It's a fairly common phrase to be heard said by a car owner with a problem. "I'll buy a cheap code reader and then..." Let me stop you there. Something is only cheap if it works. £10 might be cheap for a code reader but if all it is good for is...

Normal Mod Glovebox Cooler451 Fortwo

Chilled Glovebox Don't you hate it when you put your Mars bar in the glovebox and it's melted when you go to eat it? Personally no, I like it to make as much mess as possible but that doesn't suit everyone. So, how about a chilled glovebox? You only need a smart...

Premium Mod Glow Plug Controller Fault450 Fortwo451 Fortwo

Symptoms I have had the same email once or twice a year from 450 and 451 CDI owners. "My glow plug light doesn't go out" Normally I recommend replacing the glow plugs and checking the engine earth lead. Normally this fixes it. However, sometimes I get another...

Normal Mod Gluing Rear View Mirror451 Fortwo452 Roadster453 Fortwo/Forfour454 Forfour

During the hot summer of 2019, my rear view mirror ejected itself from the windscreen. The old glue had dried hard. I bought this one from Amazon because I'm an impatient arse who refuses to wait. Prime FTW. If you want the same stuff, click this. Firstly, you have to...

Premium Mod Grundig CD Changer Cable450 Fortwo452 Roadster

Making Your Own CD Changer Cable Getting a compatible CD Changer for the Grundig stereo is fairly easy as it's the same model used in many Fiats and Lamborghinis. Just do a search for MCD36 for the 6 disc changer. The MCD10 10 disc changer should also work although...

Normal Mod Grundig CD Mode450 Fortwo452 Roadster

CD Mode Switching To CD Mode Insert a CD into the slot, the display will then show: >>DISC<< then >>T01 00 00<< If you are in radio mode and a CD is already loaded, press the CD button to play. Selecting Or Repeating A Track Press the track up...

Normal Mod Grundig Display Info450 Fortwo452 Roadster

Stereo Display Info General >>VOL 20<< Volume >>BASS 00<< Bass >>TREB<< Treble >>BAL L—R<< Balance left/right >>LOUD ON<< Loudness on >>LOUD OFF<< Loudness off >>PHONE<< Telephone mode...

Normal Mod Grundig Expert Settings450 Fortwo452 Roadster

Expert Settings More than one setting is usually assigned to each button, the expert settings are parameters that you rarely need to change. Setting The Functions Press and hold the button with the smart logo on it until you hear a beep. You are now in the expert...

Normal Mod Grundig Radio Code450 Fortwo452 Roadster

If you own a fortwo 450 or a Roadster with a standard stereo, you'll need the radio code if you disconnect the battery. If you don't know it, you don't hear music, simple.

Normal Mod Grundig Radio Info450 Fortwo452 Roadster

Stereo Information RDS The radio receives RDS (Radio Data System) signals. RDS carries info such as station name. You can also adjust the radio to receive the station even if you drive into another reception area. FM And AM Reception The radio covers: FM band 87.5 to...

Normal Mod Grundig Sound Settings450 Fortwo452 Roadster

Sound Settings Volume Turn the volume knob to adjust the volume. The display will show: >>VOL 00<< to >>VOL 46<< Bass Press the tone button twice. The display shows: >>BASS -14<< to >>BASS +14<< Pressing the track up and...

Normal Mod Grundig Sound Upgrade450 Fortwo

The CD player already has the chip built in but the tape player has an extra unit that plugs into the top of the stereo.