Smart Fortwo Convertible Roof Problems

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Smart fortwo convertible roof problems.

The roof cannot be closed even manually until this is fixed. After declining that offer he then suggested that i sell the car to them for appoximately 2000 and just buy a new 2010 smart fortwo. Common smart car soft top and convertible roof problems. Alignment issues with roof frame.

Smart fortwo owners have reported a total of 380 problems for their cars built in the 11 model years listed in the chart below. Save money on used 2018 smart fortwo convertible models near you. Convertible roof is stuck open shut. Roof operations should only be done with the engine running if at all possible.

Used 2008 smart fortwo passion with rwd keyless entry subwoofer paddle shifter heated mirrors side airbags power top cloth seats independent suspension and front stabilizer bar 2013 smart fortwo passion. This is not a nice job to fix but can be replaced. The 2008 smart fortwo cars have the most problems reported 148 problems. If that doesn t work have a second person try to unlatch the roof using the button on the console while you give the spoiler a firm push not pull.

Find detailed gas mileage information. If you have the issue where the roof does not fully engage up the first stage in closing it could be that the engaging clip has snapped. The chart shows the number of problems reported across all service years for each given model year of the smart fortwo. Hours later the mechanic calls back again and says that the replacement roof has a huge 3 gash in the roof that will also need to be repaired if i wanted to go with that route.

If that doesn t work on the second try check the fuse and check that your battery isn t nearly dead. Cabriolet is slow to operate.