Almost a necessary thing to do when changing the numberplate lights.
Panels
450 Door Card Removal
Remove the interior fabric insert from the door.
450 Door Panel Removal
There are few reasons to remove the door panels but it's always nice to know just in case.
450 Front Bumper Removal
Guide to show you how to remove the front panels
450 Grill Removal
The grill is held on by 7 clips. From Mk6 onwards and cabrio there were 3 on the top and 4 along the bottom (circled in red below). On the Mk1 to 5 there were 4 clips on the top and 3 along the bottom. Looking in between the panels will make the clips obvious, you can...
450 Rear Bumper Removal
Guide to assist you in removing the rear panels
450 Rear Window Leaks
If you have broken one, have a leak or want to tint them, take them out and fix it.
451 Bonnet Opening
The new smart has an easily removable front panel making the access to the light bulbs and fluids much easier.
451 Boot Panel Removal
Removing the rear panel
451 Brabus Front Splitter
Fit a Brabus front splitter to your 999cc smart fortwo 451.
451 Door Panel Removal
The door panel is removed to gain access to the speakers and the window mechanism.
451 Facelift Retrofit
Do you own an old 451 but prefer the 2012 facelift bodykit? Time for a change.
451 Front Bumper Removal
Removal of the new smart 451 front panel is just as easy as before.
451 Grill Removal
How to remove the 451 upper grill and lower mesh
451 Panel Separation
If you damage one of the front or rear panels you will need to separate it from the others to fit a replacement.
451 Rear Bumper Removal
Rear panel removal helps when fitting a replacement exhaust etc.
451 Rear Side Quarters
There seems to be no reason to remove these but they could rattle.
451 Scuttle Panel Removal
Gain access to the cabin air inlet and the window squirting nozzle hosing
451 Side Skirt Removal
The new smart side skirts need to be removed to gain access to the fixings to remove the front and rear panels.
451 Valance Removal
Remove the valance to have it painted or to cut the hole for an exhaust.