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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSMART2012FORTWO ELECTRIC DRIVE, 2D COUPEREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEWINDOWSDOORS - 451 CHASSISTESTING & REPAIRREMOVE/INSTALL FRONT DOOR - AR72.10-P-0500MCC
2012 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive, 2D Coupe
Remove/install front door - AR72.10-P-0500MCC
2012 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive, 2D CoupeSECTION Remove/install front door - AR72.10-P-0500MCC
MODEL 451.3/4
Shown on right side of vehicle on model 451.3
| Remove/install | |||
| Risk of injury caused by fingers being pinched or crushed when removing, installing or aligning hoods, doors, trunk lids, tailgates or sliding roof. | Keep body parts and limbs well clear of moving parts. | AS00.00-Z-0011-01A | |
| 1 | Remove service flap | ||
| 2 | Remove left and right longitudinal member paneling. | AR88.80-P-6000MCC | |
| 3 | Partially loosen front CBS (2) to remove left and right door (1). | AR88.00-P-1010-04MCC | |
| 4 | Mark installation position of left and right door (1) in area of door hinge on A-pillar. | ||
| 5 | Mark installation position of left and right door (1) in marked areas (arrows) in relation to body with adhesive tape. | ||
| 6 | Release retainer (4) and disconnect left door separation point (X35/1) or right door separation point (X35/2) | ||
| 7 | Loosen retaining clip (5) on A-pillar. | ||
| 8 | Unscrew bolts (3) of upper and lower door hinge on A-pillar, open door (1) and remove with aid of helper. | ||
| Adjust front door | AR72.10-P-0550MCC | ||
| *BA72.10-P-1002-01H | |||
| 9 | Install in the reverse order |
FRONT DOOR
| Number | Designation | Model 451.3/4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA72.10-P-1002-01H | Screw for hinge on body | Nm | 40 |
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.