Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2008 Smart Fortwo PureFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Electrical Component Locator: Miscellaneous
MISCELLANEOUS LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| Accelerator Pedal Module (1) | At driver's floor. See Figure. |
| Accessory Power Outlet (X58/1) | Center of dash. See Figure. |
| Cylinder 1 Ignition Coil (T1/1) | Top of cylinder head. See Figure. |
| Cylinder 2 Ignition Coil (T1/2) | Top of cylinder head. See Figure. |
| Cylinder 3 Ignition Coil (T1/3) | Top of cylinder head. See Figure. |
| Data Link Connector (X11/4) | Left side of dash. See Figure. |
| ETR Squib Connector (Right) (R12/2x1) | At seat belt retractor. See Figure. |
| Front Passenger Seat ETR (X28/9) | Under passenger's seat. See Figure. |
| Front Passenger Seat Heated Cushion (X28/7) | In seat bottom. See Figure. |
| Hydraulic Unit (1) | Left center vehicle undercarriage. See Figure. |
| Transponder Coil (L11) | Under electronic selector lever. See Figure. |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.