Spark - 18" Front 7" ET50 5x108mm 235/50/18 Rear 7" ET50 5x108mm 235/50/18 Amp - 19" Front 8" ET48 5x108mm 235/45/19 Rear 8" ET48 5x108mm 235/45/19 Dynamo (Brabus) - 19" Front 8" ET48 5x108mm 235/45/19 Rear 8" ET48 5x108mm 235/45/19 Prism - 19"...
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Hashtag 1 Cabin Filter
Open your glovebox. On each side are fixings that need to be removed. Unless you have Superman fingers, you'll need pliers. Over time I'm sure these will become more loose. They twist clockwise to undo. Don't lose either. The glovebox lid will hang lower than normal....
Hashtag 1 Headlight Repair
Since the headlights run across the front of the car, it's safe to say that it's easy to damage one in an accident. The brackets are designed to break to save the rest of the headlight from becoming damaged beyond repair. That's good for 1 reason, your bank account....
Hashtag 1 Key Hole
OK, so your battery is dead and the car won't unlock. Good news, you have a physical key and a physical key hole. Find your physical key. Go to your driver's side door... ...and push the front of the door handle in so it folds out. Look in behind the handle and you'll...
Hashtag Colour Codes
The Hashtag range of smarts are the 1st to come without a data plate telling you the colour code. Your only way to know for sure is to compare the colour of your car with the photos below. Car Model Colour Name Also Known As Colour Code #1 Atom Grey Matte C40 #1 Cyber...
Hashtag Jacking Points
It might not be surprising but the jacking points are underneath the car. Front If you look at the plastic side skirt, you'll see a small indented triangle. This indicates the centre of the jacking point. Instead of a jacking point, it's a jacking seam. Most scissor...
Hashtag Key Battery
The #1 key is bloody massive! It's like a Frisbee. Flip it over and you'll notice the smart logo is in the direction as the front buttons. To access the battery, the back of the key needs to be rotated 15 degrees clockwise... ...and it'll end up like this. However,...
Hashtag Key Excessive Battery Use
There have been a small percentage of people stating that they are having to replace the battery in the Hashtag key fob regularly where really, the battery should last for 1 year at least. Firstly - Good Battery It's common sense so I thought I'd better point it out...
Hashtag Physical Key
If the key or the car runs out of battery, the central locking won't work so you'll need to access the physical key. This explains the excessive size of the fob. It's bloody massive! It's like a Frisbee. Flip it over and you'll notice the smart logo is in the...
Hashtag TPMS Issue
Everything was fine right up until the weather got cold. That's what everyone had the same question. The Car Claims A Tyre Is Low But It's Not You get in your car and you are bombarded with tyre pressure warnings. 1 under the speedo display... ...1 on the speedo......
Hashtag Wheel Bolt Info
What Is The Tightening Torque? According to smart, they should be tightened to 180Nm. However! That has to be a mistake. That's not just tight, that's dangerously tight. Dangerous to the point where they could snap. Here Are The Facts Here are the 2 types of bolt used...
HDD To SSD Conversion
2023 Edit The original info on this page is probably in excess of a decade old and, because of software and hardware changes, it's out of date. The cost of SSDs is now 20% of what they cost back then so it's just easier to find a Chinese company that sells MB Star...
Head Gasket Failure Test
Symptoms Do you have oil in your coolant? Coolant in your oil? Losing coolant? Air locks in the coolant system? Car running like a piece of shit? Good news, your head gasket might be screwed. The head gasket sits between the main block and the head. The main block...
Head Up Display
Head Up Display or HUD can be found on fighter jets, attack helicopters and a very few cars, let's try and add a smart to that list.
Headlight Adjustment
If you remove the headlights or change the bulbs, the headlights may be out of alignment. They may be too low or dazzling drivers.
Headlight Eyebrows
Adding eyebrows to the headlights can give a the car a better look.
Headlight Polishing
Headlights suffer from corrosion, it's easy to sort out.
Headlight Scratch Repair
Plastic lenses have their advantages over glass lenses but they do get scratched through general wear and tear,stone chips, road grit etc.
Heated Seats – Retrofit
After working on this project with smart owner BlackDog, everything is now ready to go.
Heated Seats Not Working
The heated seats on the 450 and Roadster seem to have a few common faults that stop them working.
These faults haven't appeared on the 451 yet but if they do, these fixes should help too.