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>> Operator’s Manual.smart fortwo coupé and smart fortwo cabriolet

ESP®... 157Fog lamps... 69Fuel cap... 160High-beam he

Rapid heatingXPush air volume control : to level 3.XTurn air distribution control = to aposition between z and O.XPush temperature control ? fully up.

Side air ventsSide air vents on driver’s side illustrated asexample:Left side defroster air vent, fixed;Left side air vent, adjustableXAdjusting: Turn

The best defrosting of windows is achievedif the ice is completely removed from thewindows manually with an ice scraperbefore starting the engine.Heat

B to position z and increase the airvolume using air volume control :.Control panel (Y page 97).XSwitching on: Press air recirculationswitch ?.The ind

Rsharp brakingRa change of directionRan accidentGWarning!Only place light loads in the parcel netbag. Do not transport heavy, sharp-edged orfragile ob

XPull parcel net bag A down slightly andsecure with the hook and loop fastener.XRemove in reverse order.ControlsXClosing: Take hold of cargo compartme

coupé illustrated as example:Coin holderDoor pocketsThe door pockets are located in the driver’sand passenger door.:Door pocketStorage trays next to t

XOpen the tailgates.XPull handle : on the inside of thetailgate backward.XLift up the storage compartment cover indirection of arrow.Loading instructi

For more information, see “Loading thevehicle” (Y page 124).The handling characteristics of a fullyloaded vehicle depend greatly on the loaddistributi

Auxiliary power outletThe auxiliary power outlet supplies powerto the following electrical accessorieswhen the key is turned to starter switchposition

PPaintwork care... 148Panic alarm... 46Parcel net... 101Pa

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>> Operation.The first 1000 miles (1500 km) ... 110At the gas station ... 110Engine compartment ...

The first 1000 miles (1500 km)In the Operation section you will finddetailed information on operating,maintaining and caring for your vehicle.The more

?Fuel type labelAHolderXTurn off the engine.XRemove the key from the starter switch.XOpen the fuel filler flap by pulling at thepoint indicated by arr

around the engine compartment cover, andparts of the engine.XTurn off the engine.XEngage the parking brake.XOpen the tailgate.GWarning!Exercise extrem

! Do not use any special lubricantadditives, as these may increase wearand damage the drive assemblies. Usingspecial additives not approved by smartma

The filler cap is located in the enginecompartment on the passenger side.XUnscrew filler cap : from the fillerneck.XAdd engine oil as required.Do not

XRemoving: Fold both levers : outward indirection of the arrows as far as they willgo.XLift the front end of service flap ;.XRemove service flap ;.XIn

cooling system, or if the coolanttemperature warning lamp ? in theinstrument cluster indicates that thecoolant is overheated.RDo not remove pressure c

The windshield washer reservoir is locatedin the front compartment on the driver’sside.GWarning!Windshield washer concentrate is highlyflammable. Fire

Self-testOCS... 42SRS... 32Servicesee Maintenance

Checking brake fluid levelXPerform a visual check of the brake fluidreservoir :.The brake fluid level is correct when itis between the minimum mark an

tire inflation pressure loss and damageto the tire beads.RIf vehicle is heavily loaded, check tireinflation pressure and correct asrequired.RDo not al

The Tire and Loading Information placardlists the recommended cold tire inflationpressures : for maximum loaded vehicleweight. The tire inflation pres

Do not overinflate tires. Overinflatedtires can adversely affect handling andride comfort, wear unevenly, increasestopping distance, and result in sud

the Tire and Loading Information placard,you should determine the proper tireinflation pressure for those tires.As an added safety feature, your vehic

Any unauthorized modification to thisdevice could void the user’s authority tooperate the equipment.Restarting the TPMSGWarning!It is the driver’s res

and may vary from data shown in aboveillustration.This is the maximum permissible tireinflation pressure : for the tire.Always follow the recommended

The Tire and Loading Information placardshowing load limit information : islocated on the driver’s door B‑pillar(Y page 124).XLocate the statement “Th

The following table shows examples on how to calculate total and cargo load capacitieswith varying seating configurations and number and size of occup

iFor illustration purposes only. Actualdata on tires are specific to each vehicleand may vary from data shown in aboveillustration.The maximum tire lo

Tire inflation pressureChecking... 120Important notes on... 120Placard on driver’s door B-pillar. 124Ti

Depending upon the weather and/or roadsurface (conditions), the tire tractionvaries widely.Do not allow your tires to wear down too far.Adhesion prope

For example, a tire graded 150 would wearone and one-half (1 1/2) times as well on thegovernment course as a tire graded 100.The relative performance

:Uniform Quality Grading Standards(Y page 128);DOT, Tire Identification Number (TIN)(Y page 133)=Maximum tire load (Y page 126)?Maximum tire inflation

Tire widthTire width : indicates the nominal tirewidth in mm.Aspect ratioAspect ratio ; is the dimensionalrelationship between tire section heightand

Index Speed ratingH up to 130 mph (210 km/h)V up to 149 mph (240 km/h)W up to 168 mph (270 km/h)Y up to 186 mph (300 km/h)ZR...Y above 186 mph (300 km

In addition to the tire load rating, specialload identification : may be molded intothe tire sidewall following the letterdesignating the tire speed r

Tire ply materialiFor illustration purposes only. Actualdata on tires are specific to each vehicleand may vary from data shown in aboveillustration.Th

on the certification label located on thedriver’s door B‑pillar.GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)This is the maximum permissible vehicleweight of the

Tire load ratingNumerical code associated with themaximum load a tire can support.Tire ply composition and material usedThis indicates the number of p

and have been designed specifically foruse in snow conditions. Use of winter tiresis the only way to achieve the maximumeffectiveness of the ABS and E

Roof rack... 105Terminology... 134Vehicle maximum load on the tire... 136Vehicle specificatio

motion. This could result in damage tothe rim/tire or vehicle.Driving instructionsDrinking and drivingGWarning!Do not drink alcohol or take drugs and

surfaces. This may cause serious damageto the drive- train which is not coveredby the smart Limited Warranty.High and low stressesGWarning!Resting you

GWarning!If other than recommended brake pads areinstalled, or other than recommended brakefluid is used, the braking properties of thevehicle can be

RNever run the fuel tank empty.RIf the engine starts to misfire, bring thevehicle to an immediate standstillwithout endangering traffic.RIf the engine

smart recommends winter tires(Y page 136) with a minimum tread depth ofapproximately 1/6 in (4 mm) on all fourwheels for the winter season to ensureno

efficiency should be tested as soon aspossible after driving is resumed.GWarning!Make sure not to endanger any other roadusers when carrying out these

malfunction of the vehicle’s electronicsystem, possibly resulting in an accidentand/or serious personal injury.Radio transmitters, such as a mobile ph

beams. Relevant information can beobtained at any authorized smart center.Vehicle careCare tipsRegular and proper care will help tomaintain the value

the production process and others appliedlater.We have selected vehicle-care productsand compiled recommendations which arespecially matched to our ve

! To avoid damage to exterior surfaces never do the following: Use aggressive paintcleaner, machine polish, abrasive cleanser, acidic, highly alkaline

Product informationWe recommend using Genuine smart Parts aswell as conversion parts and accessoriesexplicitly approved by smart for yourvehicle model

! Do not wash the vehicle in directsunlight. The body panel surfaces andpaint finish may be damaged.Washing your vehicle in an automatic carwashiWhen

Exterior Repair optionsPlastic parts (bodypanels) withclearcoatClearcoat touch-uppaint penBody panels withbase coat andclearcoatrecommendedtouch-up pa

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>> Practical hints.Where will I find ...? ... 152Display messages ... 152What to do if ... ...

Where will I find ...?Tire repair kitThe tire repair kit is located in thepassenger footwell under the carpet.XInsert a suitable object such as a coin

Display messagesPossible causes/consequences and X SolutionsThe electronic immobilizer is not working.XHave the system checked at an authorized smart

GWarning!When the ABS system is malfunctioning, the wheels may lock during hard braking, reducingsteering capability and extending the braking distanc

Safety systemsProblemPossible causes/consequences and X Solutions7The seat belttelltaleilluminatesconstantly for amaximum of6 seconds afterstarting th

ProblemPossible causes/consequences and X Solutions6Scenario 2:The SRSindicator lampilluminateswhen theignition isswitched on andgoes out after amaxim

ProblemPossible causes/consequences and X SolutionsdThe ESP®warning lampflashes whiledriving.The ESP® has engaged because of detected traction loss in

Rsmartmove Assistance (Canada only)RState Warranty Enforcement Laws (LemonLaws, USA only)Important notice for California retailbuyers and lessees of s

VehicleProblemPossible causes/consequences and X Solutions#The batteryindicator lampilluminateswhile drivingor does not goout after theengine isstarte

ProblemPossible causes/consequences and X SolutionsKThe high‑beamheadlampindicator lampdoes notilluminatewhen thehigh‑beamheadlamps areswitched on orw

ProblemPossible causes/consequences and X Solutions®The fuel capindicator lampcomes on whenthe engine isrunning.The fuel cap may not be closed properl

iSome states may by law require you to visit a workshop as soon as the enginemalfunction indicator lamp comes on. Check local requirements.ProblemPoss

TiresProblemPossible causes/consequences and X SolutionshThecombinationlow tirepressure/TPMSmalfunctiontelltaleilluminatescontinuously.The TPMS detect

This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle start-ups as long as the malfunctionexists. When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys

EngineProblemPossible causes/consequences and X SolutionsThe engine does notstart.XCheck ifRthe gear selector lever is in park position PRthe brake pe

Acoustic warning signalsProblemPossible causes/consequences and X SolutionsOnce the anti-theftwarning system* hasbeen armed, a visualand audible alarm

Unlocking/locking manuallyUnlocking the vehicleYou can unlock the driver’s door and thefuel filler flap by unlocking the driver’sdoor using the key. T

Replacing transmitter batteryNotesThe remote control’s transmitter battery isalmost spent when the turn signals flashrapidly nine times in a row when

your vehicle will be determined by ourauthorized smart center technician or thetow service provider on a case-by-casebasis and may be a factor in our

Replacing bulbsAbout replacing bulbsSafe vehicle operation depends on properexterior lighting and signaling. It istherefore essential that all bulbs a

Overview bulbsFront lampsHeadlamp Type:Parking and side marker lampWY 5 W;Turn signal lamp2357 A=Low‑beam headlampH7 (55 W)?High‑beam headlampH7 (55 W

Rear lampsTail lamp unit Type:Brake lamp/tail lamp/turn signallamp/side marker lamp12 V 21/5 W;Reflector-=Backup lamp12 V 21 WLicense plate lamps Type

Replacing bulbs for front lampsBefore you start to replace a bulb for afront lamp, do the following first:XTurn the exterior lamp switch to position$

Front turn signal lamp bulbXRemoving: Turn bulb socket ;counterclockwise by a quarter of turn andpull it out of the headlamp housing.XPress gently ont

Left bulb carrier illustrated as example:Retaining tab;Electrical connectorXPress retaining tab : in the center ofthe bulb carrier upwards.XPull the b

XUse a suitable tool to loosen thecorresponding license plate lamp unit atjacking point :.XCarefully unclip the license plate lampunit.XDetach electri

! Hold on to the wiper when folding thewiper arm back. If released, the force ofthe impact from the windshield wipertensioning spring could crack thew

Rear window wiper bladeXRemoving: Fold the wiper arm away fromthe rear window until you feel it engage.XFold wiper blade : away from the wiperarm in t

XRemove the key from the starter switchand take the key with you.iOpen door only when conditions are safeto do so.XHave any passenger exit the vehicle

over an obstacle, road debris or a pothole,may cause serious damage and impair theoperating safety of your vehicle.If you feel a sudden significant vi

pressure, or on a flat tire, or a damagedwheel.Do not drive the vehicle under suchcircumstances.If you are unsure of the condition of the tireor have

XUnscrew flange lid :.XUnscrew the lid of tire sealant containerE. Make sure not to damage the aluminumseal.ETire sealant containerFFlangeXScrew tire

You may operate the electrical air pumpagain after it has cooled off.XIf a tire inflation pressure of at least26 psi (1.8 bar) is not attained, turn o

RTo increase the tire inflationpressure: Switch on the electric airpump.RTo decrease the tire inflationpressure: Open vent screw =. Recheckthe tire in

Removing the wheelGWarning!When jacking up the vehicle, only use asuitable jack. Observe the manufacturer’ssafety instructions.The jack must be design

Steel rim with wheel trim capXVehicles with wheel trim cap on steelrim: On wheel to be changed, loosen butdo not yet remove the wheel bolts(approximat

XGuide the wheel onto the wheel hub andpush it on.XInsert two wheel bolts and tighten themslightly.XVehicles with wheel trim cap on steelrim: Attach t

Wear eye protection.Rinse any acid spillsimmediately with clearwater. Contact a physicianif necessary.Keep children away.Follow the instructions inthi

Disconnecting, removing, charging,reinstalling and reconnecting thebatteryDisconnecting the batteryGWarning!With a disconnected batteryRyou will no lo

further gas is being discharged by thebatteries.Only charge the battery in a well ventilatedarea.There is a risk of acid burns during thecharging proc

vehicles, it may order a recall and remedycampaign. However, NHTSA cannot becomeinvolved in individual problems betweenyou, your dealer, or smart USA

Do not attempt to start the engine usinga battery quick charge unit.If the engine does not run after severalunsuccessful starting attempts, have itche

Position A represents the charged batteryof another vehicle or an equivalent starterpack.! Never invert the terminal connections!XConnect positive ter

XSwitch off the tow‑away protection* andinterior motion sensor* (Y page 50).! To prevent damage during transport, donot tie down the vehicle by its ch

Towing eye boltThe towing eye bolt is located in thepassenger footwell under the carpet.XUnscrew the carpet holder in thepassenger footwell (Y page 15

iWith the gear selector lever in neutralposition N, the key cannot be turned fullyto starter switch position 0. Thereforeturn the key in the starter s

RNot moving the gear selector lever toneutral position N may result insignificant transmission damage.Rin a discharged battery.FusesThe electrical fus

Fuse boxFront side: - \Fusey - ¥Backup fuse slots194Fuses>> Practical hints.

Rear side^ - ;FuseFuses195>> Practical hints.Z

Fuse chartNo. Accessory/Component Amperage Color:Engine 25 A Neutral;Windshield wipers 25 A Neutral=Power window, left and right 20 A Yellow?Blower 25

No. Accessory/Component Amperage ColorURight high‑beam headlamp 7.5 A BrownVLeft high‑beam headlamp 7.5 A BrownWEngine 7.5 A BrownXRear window defrost

SymbolsTrademarks®:RESP® is a registered trademark ofDaimler.The following symbols are found in thisOperator’s Manual:* Optional equipment is identifi

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>> Technical data.Parts service ... 200Warranty coverage ... 200Engine electronics ...

Parts serviceThe “Technical data” section provides thenecessary technical data for your vehicle.Genuine smart Parts are subjected tostringent quality

! Damage or consequential damage due toretrofitting a device in the vehicle isnot covered by smart’s warranty.If you install telephones or radiotransm

Identification labelsSigns and labels:Air bag information signs(sun visor);VIN (engine compartment)=Emission control information label,includes both f

Example certification label (Canada vehicles);Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)=Paintwork codeVehicle Identification Number (VIN)The Vehicle Identif

Electrical system (model pure)Alternator14 V/90 AStarter motor12 V/0.95 kWBattery12 V/42 AhSpark plugs, typeDENSO XU22 HDR9Spark plugs,electrode gap0.

Engine (model passion)Maximum torqueacc. to SAE J 134968 lb-ft/4 500 rpm(92 Nm/4 500 rpm)Maximum enginespeed6 400 rpmFiring order1-2-3Poly‑V‑belt802 m

Engine (model BRABUS)Total pistondisplacement61.0 cu in (999 cm3)Compression ratio10.0:1Output acc. toSAE J 134970 hp/5 800 rpm(52 kW/5 800 rpm)Maximu

! Using tires other than those approvedby smart can have detrimental effects,such asRpoor handling characteristicsRincreased noiseRincreased fuel cons

>> At a glance.Exterior view ... 20Cockpit ... 21Overhead control panel

Same size tiresModel pure passionFront axle Rims (steel)Wheel offset4.5 J x 15 H20.93 in (23.5 mm)——Rims (light alloy)Wheel offset4.5 J x 15 H2*0.93 i

Mixed size tiresModel BRABUSFront axle Rims (light alloy)Wheel offset5.5 J x 15 H21.18 in (30 mm)All-season tires175/55 R15 77T M+SRear axle Rims (lig

CapacitiesComponents Model Capacity Fuels, coolants, lubricants,etc.Engine with oilfilterAll models 3.5 US qt (3.3 l) Approved engine oilsTransmission

Viscosity grades for engine oilsUsing the chart below, select oil viscosityaccording to the lowest air temperatureexpected before the next oil change.

a light load such as two persons and nocargo.RDo not exceed 2/3 of maximumaccelerator pedal position if thevehicle is fully loaded or operating inmoun

1 part windshield washer concentratelabeled for summer to 100 parts waterRTemperature of 14¦ (-10¥):1 part windshield washer concentratelabeled for wi

Anticorrosion/antifreezeYour vehicle contains a number ofaluminum parts. The use of aluminumcomponents in motor vehicle enginesnecessitates that antic

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Service and LiteratureYour authorized smart center has trainedtechnicians and Genuine smart Parts toservice your vehicle properly.For expert advice an

Exterior view20Exterior view>> At a glance.

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Function Page:Soft top system173;Cargo compartment:Locking and unlocking 55Opening and closing(cabriolet) 58Opening and closing(coupé) 57Opening engin

CockpitFunction Page:Exterior lamp switch:Low beam 67Turn signals 68High beam 68;Steering wheel2=Instrument cluster:Miles 24Kilometers 26?Wiper switch

Overhead control panelFunction Page:Passenger front air bagoff indicator lamp 42;Switching interiorlighting on/off 70=Interior rear view mirror 64Do

Instrument cluster (miles)Instrument cluster (U.S. vehicles)24Instrument cluster (miles)>> At a glance.

Function Page:Selecting display forstatus indicator 91Setting digital clock 90;Left indicator lampdisplay with:MLow‑beamheadlamp indicatorlamp67,159KH

Instrument cluster (kilometers)Instrument cluster (Canada vehicles)26Instrument cluster (kilometers)>> At a glance.

Function Page:Selecting display forstatus indicator 91Setting digital clock 90;Left indicator lampdisplay with:MLow‑beamheadlamp indicatorlamp67,159KH

Let the fun begin!Take a moment to familiarize yourself withyour smart fortwo coupé or smart fortwocabriolet and read through the Operator’sManual bef

Steering wheel gearshift controlFunction Page:Left shift paddle6:Downshift 86;Multifunction display 88=Right shift paddle6:Upshift 86iModel pure only:

Function PageGSwitching front foglamps* on/off 69HSwitching seat heating*on/off, driver’s side 62Lower center consoleFunction Page:Auxiliary power out

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>> Safety.Occupant safety ... 32Panic alarm ... 46Driving safety systems ...

Occupant safetyIntroductionThe smart vehicle is equipped with seatbelts and dual stage air bags to protect youin a crash. However, children can be kil

seat belts and anchors, EmergencyTensioning Devices, seat belt forcelimiters or air bags) or their wiring, aswell as tampering with interconnectedelec

would apply force at the abdomen or neck,causing serious or even fatal injuries. Theseat backrest and seat belt provide the bestrestraint when the wea

RNever place your feet on the instrumentpanel, dashboard or on the seat. Alwayskeep both feet on the floor in front of theseat.RWhen using a seat belt

with asthma or other breathing trouble. Toavoid this, you may wish to get out of thevehicle as soon as it is safe to do so. If youhave any breathing d

We caution you not to rely on the presenceof the air bags in order to avoid wearingyour seat belt.It is important to your safety and that ofyour passe

How the air bag operatesThe air bag is inflated in a matter ofmilliseconds. If the air bag is triggered,the SRS indicator lamp in the instrumentcluste

The head-thorax air bags are integratedinto the driver and passenger seatbackrests.:Head-thorax air bagDriver front air bag/passenger front airbagThe

force limiters, based on the classifiedoccupant weight category determined byweight sensor readings from thepassenger seat.Occupants must sit properly

If the 40 indicator lamp is notilluminated, the passenger front air bag isactivated and will be deployed:Rin the event of certain frontal impactsRif i

child restraint — both instances wherethe system suppresses deployment of thepassenger front air bag even though theimpact met the criteria and was of

GWarning!Never place anything between seat cushionand child seat (e.g. pillow), since itreduces the effectiveness of the OccupantClassification System

District of Columbia, the U.S. territories,and all Canadian provinces.Infants and small children should be seatedin an appropriate infant or child res

seat manufacturer’s instructions. Forchildren larger than the typical12‑month‑old child, the passenger frontair bag may or may not be activated.GWarni

XThread top tether strap A into top tetherguide : from the front and lead it to therear over the head restraint.XAttach top tether hook ? in top tethe

Driving safety systemsIntroductionGWarning!The following factors increase the risk ofaccidents:RExcessive speed, especially in turnsRWet and slippery

Keywords... 4Introduction... 13At a glance... 19S

dangerous manner which could jeopardizethe user’s safety or the safety of others.Electronic Stability Program (ESP®)Your vehicle is equipped with theE

Hydraulic brake assistantThe hydraulic brake assistant operates inemergency situations. If you apply thebrakes very quickly, the hydraulic brakeassist

iThe alarm will stay on, even if thedriver’s door is immediately closed. Forcanceling the alarm, see (Y page 50).Close the windows and the tailgate be

XRemove the key from the starter switch.XPress switch : within 60 seconds.Indicator lamp ; comes on.XExit the vehicle.XLock the vehicle using the remo

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>> Controls.Opening and closing ... 54Starter switch positions ... 59Seats ...

Opening and closingKeyKey with remote control:* Lock button;$ Opening the retractable soft top8/unlocking the upper tailgate9=# Unlock buttonThe remot

This can fluctuate greatly as aconsequence of local conditions(reflective or absorbing objects) andinterference emitted by other radio-transmission sy

unlocking switch. This can be useful, forexample, if you want to unlock thepassenger door from inside or lock thevehicle before starting to drive.XLoc

XPress button # on the key twice.XPress and hold button $ on the key forapproximately two seconds.orXPull the release handle in handlerecess : of the

AABS (Antilock Brake System)... 47Indicator lamp... 153Accessory weight... 134AccidentsAir ba

GWarning!When leaving the vehicle, always remove thekey from the starter switch, take it withyou, and lock the vehicle. Do not leavechildren unattende

XPress button # on the key twice.XPull the release handle in handlerecess : of the tailgate.The tailgate is unlocked.XSwivel the tailgate downwards to

gFor removing key1Ignition (power supply for allelectrical consumers) and drivingpositionAll lamps (except low‑beamheadlamp indicator lamp,high‑beam h

Observe the notes on the air bag system.GWarning!Children 12 years old and under must beseated and properly secured in anappropriately sized infant re

Folding downXRemove the seat belt from seat beltguide :.XMove the passenger seat backward as faras it will go.XHold the backrest with one hand back.XP

XMake sure the key is in starter switchposition 1.XSwitching on: Press seat heatingswitch : repeatedly until the desiredseat heating level is reached.

Exterior rear view mirror heatingVehicles with power exterior rear viewmirrors are equipped with an exterior rearview mirror heating.This feature is o

vehicle and/or the child is not properlysecured in the child restraint.GWarning!Never let more people ride in the vehiclethan there are seat belts ava

Proper use of seat beltsRDo not twist the seat belt when fastening.RAdjust the seat belt so that the shoulderportion is located as close as possibleto

Exterior lamp switch (Canada only)$Lamps offDaytime running lamp modeTParking lampsLLow‑beam headlamps or high‑beamheadlampsParking lampsYou can switc

Can holdersee Cup holder Can holder insertsee Cup holder insert Cargo compartment c

depending on the brightness of theambient light.With the engine running, the low‑beamheadlamps, the tail and parking lamps,the license plate lamps and

XSwitching on: Push the combinationswitch in the direction of arrow :or ;.The corresponding turn signals flash.The corresponding turn signal indicator

XMake sure the parking lamps or thelow‑beam headlamps are switched on.XSwitching on: Press switch :.The front fog lamps come on.The indicator lamp in

Switching offXSet the rocker switch to position =.The interior lamp is permanentlyswitched off.Continuous operationXSet the rocker switch to position

to wipe in an undesired fashion. Thiscould then damage the windshield wiperblades or scratch the windshield. Youshould therefore switch off thewindshi

Soft top system (cabriolet only)IntroductionThe soft top system of the smart cabrioletconsists of a:RRetractable soft topRRear soft topRSide railsYou

GWarning!When leaving the vehicle, always remove thekey from the starter switch, take it withyou, and lock the vehicle. Do not leavechildren unattende

iTo avoid draining the battery, leave theengine running when opening andclosing the retractable soft top.Opening and closing the rear soft topYou can

XPush release lever : of side rail ;backward.Side rail ; can be lifted at the rear end,but remains secured.XPush release lever : backward again.XCarry

Mounting the side railsXOpen the driver’s and passenger doorwhen conditions are safe to do so.XOpen the tailgate.XPull handle : on the inside of theta

EElectrical systemImproper work on ormodifications... 15Power outlet... 107Electrical system (Techni

Side windowsOpening and closing the side windowsOpening and closing the side windowsmanuallyCrank for side window on driver’s doorSide window on the d

XAutomatic opening: Press the top of therespective switch briefly.The corresponding side window openscompletely.XStopping during automatic opening:Pre

DrivingXDepress the brake pedal.XPress release button : (Y page 79) todisengage the gear selector lever lock.XMove the gear selector lever to drivepos

RTurn the key to starter switch position 0and remove the key from the starterswitch.RTake the key with you and lock the vehiclewhen leaving.GWarning!W

you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leavechildren unattended in the vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Childrencould release the parking bra

XRelease the brake pedal.XTurn the key to starter switch position0.XRemove the key from the starter switch.The electronic immobilizer isactivated.Tran

RP to R, N, or DRR to PRN to R or P! Allow the engine to warm up under lowload use. Do not place full load on theengine until the operating temperatur

The current gear selector lever positionappears in the transmission positionindicator (Y page 89).Driving tipsAccelerator pedal positionYour driving s

! Allow the engine to warm up under lowload use. Do not place full load on theengine until the operating temperaturehas been reached.Shift into revers

XPress the accelerator pedal past thepoint of resistance.Depending on the engine speed thetransmission shifts into a lower gear.XWhen you have reached

Generatorsee Alternator Global locking/unlocking... 55Glove box...

Three bars instead of P appear in themultifunction display.XDo not continue to drive.XTurn off the engine.XEngage the parking brake when leavingthe ve

For adjusting the multifunction displayillumination, see “Adjusting instrumentcluster illumination” (Y page 93).Main odometer displayExample illustrat

Digital clockExample illustration (U.S. vehicles)iCanada vehicles: The digital clockshows a 24 h-clock instead of a12 h-clock.The time can only be set

Freeze warning (Canada vehicles only)When the outside temperature falls below3¥, the multifunction display makes youaware of the fact that the road ma

Trip odometer displayExample illustration (U.S. vehicles)XSelecting trip odometer display: Pressleft button : (Y page 91) repeatedlyuntil the trip odo

The reserve fuel indicator is onlydisplayed when driving on reserve fuel.XSelecting reserve fuel indicator: Pressleft button : (Y page 91) repeatedlyu

XMake sure the key is in starter switchposition 1.XSwitch on the parking lamps.XTo brighten or dim illumination: Pressright button ; (Y page 91) repea

CControl panels for selecting functionsfor tone settings, menu, frequency bandDVolumesmart radio 10*The smart radio 10 system contains thefollowing fu

the air conditioning is switched off andyou have switched on the blower.The air conditioning only works when theengine is running and the blower isswi

Air conditioning with climate control*:Air volume control;Air conditioning switch=Rear window defroster switch?Air recirculation switchATemperature co