tailgate SMART FORTWO COUPE ELECTRIC DRIVE 2013 Owners Manual
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Storage compartments
....................102
Coin holder ............................. 102
Door pockets ........................... 102
Drawer ................................... 103
Glove box ................................ 103
in the tailgate ........................ 104
Parcel nets ............................. 103
Storage tray in center console ....103
Storage trays next to steering
whee l..................................... 102
Storing tires ............................... 132
Sun screen ................................... 105
Sun visors ................................... 105T
Tailgate Closin g............................... 53, 55
Opening .............................. 52, 54
Tail lamps ................................... 174
Technical data Brake fluid ............................. 212
Coolant .................................. 213
Dimensions and weights ............ 209
Identification label s............... 208
Rims and tire s......................... 210
Service fluids and capacities .....211
Windshield/rear window washer
system ................................... 212
Temperature
Coolant .................................. 146
Interior temperature .................. 97
Outside ................................... 83
Tether anchorage points
see Children in the vehicle
Thorax-pelvis side air bags .............36
Tightening torque Wheels ................................... 133
TIN (Tire Identification
Number) ................................. 136, 139
Tire and Loading Information
placard ....................................... 127
Tire and loading terminology ..........137
Tire Identification Number see TIN Tire inflation pressure
Checking ................................ 124
Importan tnotes on .................... 124
Placard on driver’s door B-
pillar .................................... 127
Tire labeling ............................... 133
Tire load rating ........................... 139
Tire ply composition and material
used ........................................... 139
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) ........................................ 125
Tire repair kit ....................... 154, 180
Tires .................................... 122, 210
Air pressure ........................... 122
Care and maintenance ................131
Cleaning ................................ 132
Direction of rotation, spinning ... 131
Driving instructions ................143
Flat tire ................................. 180
Important notes on tire
inflation pressure ...................124
Inflation pressure ....................124
Information placard .................. 127
Inspection .............................. 131
Labeling ................................ 133
Load rating ............................. 139
Ply composition and material
used ...................................... 139
Problems under-/overinflation ...124
Retreads ................................. 122
Rims and tires (technical data) ...210
Rotatio n................................. 133
Service life ............................ 131
Sizes ..................................... 210
Snow chain s............................ 140
Speed rating ................ 135, 139, 145
Storing .................................. 132
Temperature ...................... 124, 133
Terminology ............................ 137
Tire Identification Number ..136, 139
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS) .......................... 125
Traction ..................... 132, 139, 144
Tread ..................................... 139
Tread depth ....................... 131, 140
Treadwear indicators ..........131, 140
Vehicle maximum load on ...........140 10
Index
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Anti-theft warning system*
Once the anti-theft warning system has
been armed, a visual and audible alarm is
triggered when
R someone opens a door or the tailgate
R someone enters the vehicle’s interior
R there is motion inside the vehicle
R someone attempts to raise the vehicle
The alarm will also be triggered when
unlocking and opening the driver’s door
with the key.
i The alarm will stay on, even if the
driver’s door is immediately closed. For
canceling the alarm, see (Y page 47).
Close the windows and the tailgate before
arming the alarm system. Make sure there
are no moving objects inside the vehicle. X
Arming: Lock the vehicle using the
remote control.
Warning system indicator lamp 0002
flashes rapidly. The anti-theft warning
system arms after about 25 seconds. When
the anti-theft warning system is armed,
warning system indicator lamp 0002
flashes about every three seconds.
i You can also arm the anti-theft warning
system by locking the vehicle without
using the remote control (Y page 170).
X Disarming: Unlock the vehicle using the
remote control.
The anti-theft warning system is
disarmed. Warning system indicator
lamp 0002stops flashing. Canceling the alarm X
Insert the key in the starter switch.
X Turn the key to starter switch position 1.
or
X Press button 0006or0004 on the key. Tow-away alarm* and interior motion
sensor*
Once the anti-theft warning system has
been armed, a visual and audible alarm is
triggered when someone attempts to raise
the vehicle or if motion is detected inside
the vehicle.
X Arming: Lock the vehicle using the
remote control.
The tow-away protectiona nd the interior
motion sensor are armed after about
25 seconds.
X Disarming: Unlock the vehicle using the
remote control.
The tow-away protectio nand the interior
motion sensor are disarmed.
Canceling the alarm X
Insert the key in the starter switch.
X Turn the key to starter switch position 1.
or
X Press button 0006or0004 on the key.
Switching off tow-away protection and
interior motion sensor Switch off the tow-away protectio
nand the
interior motion sensor when locking the
vehicle and
R transporting the vehicle,
R board, e.g. a ferry or auto train,
R there are people or animals in the
vehicle,
R the side windows remain open.
This prevents any false alarm. Anti-theft systems
47>> Safety.
* optional Z
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Opening and closing
Key
Key with remote control
0002
0004Lock button
0003 0005Opening the retractable soft top 3
/
unlocking the upper tailgate 4
002B 0006Unlock button
The remote control centrally locks and
unlocks:
R the driver’s door
R the charge socket flap
R the passenger door
R the upper tailgate G
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
key from the starter switch, take it with
you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. It is
possible for children to open a locked door
from the inside, which could result in an
accident and/or serious personal injury.
! To prevent possible malfunction, avoid
exposing the remote control to high
levels of electromagnetic radiation.
If you can no longer lock or unlock the
vehicle with the remote control, the
batteries in the remote control are discharged, or the remote control is
malfunctioning.
X
Check the batteries in the remote control
and replace them if necessary.
X If you do not have a spare transmitter
battery at hand, use the key to open the
driver’s door and the charge socket flap
(Y page 170).
i USA only:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2. this device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Any unauthorized modification to this
device could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
The product label with FCC ID and IC
certification number can be found in the
battery case.
i Canada only:
This device complies with RSS‑210 of
Industry Canada. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause
interference, and
2. this device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
Any unauthorized modification to this
device could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
The product label with FCC ID and IC
certification number can be found in the
battery case.
3 cabriolet only.
4 coupé only. 50
Opening and closing>> Controls.
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!
The remote control has an operating
range of approximately 50 ft (15 meters).
This can fluctuate greatly as a
consequence of local conditions
(reflective or absorbing objects) and
interference emitted by other radio
transmission systems. Similarly, the
operating range fluctuates in line with
the direction from which the remote
control is activated.
To prevent theft, however, it is advisable
to only unlock the vehicle when you are
in close proximity to it. Locking and unlocking from the
outside
X Selective unlocking: Press button0006on
the key once.
All turn signal lamps flash once.
The driver’s door and the charge socket
flap are unlocked.
X Global unlocking: Press button0006on the
key twice.
All turn signal lamps flash once again.
The passenger door and the tailgate are
unlocked in addition to the driver’s door
and the charge socket flap.
X Global locking: Press button0004on the
key.
With the doors, the tailgate(s), and the
charge socket flap closed, the turn
signal lamps flash three times.
The indicator lamp on the central
locking switch flashes (Y page 51).
The interior lamps come on and then go
out again after 12 seconds. Automatic locking
Auto-relock function The vehicle will lock again automatically
within approximately 60 seconds of unlocking with the key if neither the
driver’s nor passenger door is opened.
!
To prevent an inadvertent lockout,
never leave your key lying in the vehicle.
Drive lock function The vehicle locks automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the wheels are
turning at vehicle speeds of approximately
8 mph (14 km/h) or more. The drive lock
function is enabled at the factory.
X
Switching on: Switch off the ignition.
X Press the central locking switch
(Y page 51) and button 0004on the key
simultaneously.
An acoustic signal sounds.
The drive lock function is switched on.
X Switching off: Switch off the ignition.
X Press the central unlocking switch
(Y page 51) and button 0006on the key
simultaneously.
An acoustic signal sounds.
The drive lock function is switched off. Locking and unlocking from the inside
G
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
key from the starter switch, take it with
you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. A child’s
unsupervised access to a vehicle could
result in an accident and/or serious
personal injury.
You can lock and unlock the vehicle from
inside using the central locking or
unlocking switch. This can be useful, for
example, if you want to unlock the
passenger door from inside or lock the
vehicle before starting to drive. Opening and closing
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X
Locking: Press central locking
switch 0002.
The indicator lamp on central locking
switch 0002comes on, when the starter
switch is in position 1.
The indicator lamp on central locking
switch 0002flashes, when the starter
switch is in position 0.
With the doors and the tailgate closed,
the vehicle locks.
X Unlocking: Press central unlocking
switch 0003.
The vehicle unlocks and the indicator
lamp on central locking switch 0002goes
out. Opening the doors from the inside
You can open alocked door from the inside.
Open door only when conditions are safe to
do so. X
Pull on inside door handle 0002.
With the driver’s door open a warning
signal sounds if the exterior lamps are switched on and the ignition is switched
off. Opening the upper tailgate on the
coupé
X
Press button 0006on the key twice.
X Press and hold button 0005on the key for
approximately two seconds.
or
X Pull the release handle in handle
recess 0002of the lower tailgate.
The upper tailgate is unlocked.
X Swivel the upper tailgate upwards to
open.
Observe the information on loading the
vehicle (Y page 104).
For information on vehicle weights, see
“Vehicle specification” (Y page 209). Opening the lower tailgate on the
coupé
X Open the upper tailgate (Y page 52).52
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X
Pull either of the release levers 0002
backwards.
The lower tailgate is unlocked.
X Swivel the lower tailgate downwards to
open.
The lower tailgate is held in the
horizontal position by means of the two
retaining straps.
! When folded down, the lower tailgate
can bear loads up to maximum of 220 lbs
(100 kg).
Observe the information on loading the
vehicle (Y page 104).
For information on vehicle weights, see
“Vehicle specification” (Y page 209).Closing the tailgate(s) on the coupé
G
WARNING
To prevent possible personal injury,
always keep hands and fingers away from the
cargo compartment opening when closing
the tailgate(s). Be especially careful when
small children are around. X
Swivel the lower tailgate upwards to
close. Allow the two release levers to
engage audibly.
X Swivel the upper tailgate downwards to
close. G
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, alway sremove the
key from the starter switch, take it with
you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. A child’s
unsupervised access to a vehicle could
result in an accident and/or serious
personal injury. Opening and closing the retractable
soft top (cabriolet only)
You can fully open the retractable soft top
with the key. Opening and closing
53>> Controls. Z
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Key with remote control
0002
0004Lock button
0003 0005Opening the retractable soft top
002B 0006Unlock button
X Opening: Press button 0005on the key for
approximately two seconds.
The retractable soft top opens.
i Pressing symbols 0006,0004or0005 on the
key with remote contro lwhile opening
the retractable soft top will interrupt
the opening procedure.
X Closing: Press symbol 0003on the
retractable soft top switc h(Ypage 53). G
WARNING
When closing the retractable soft top, make
sure there is no danger of anyone being
harmed by the closing procedure.
i The remote control has an operating
range of approximately 50 ft (15 meters).
Take care that you do not open your
vehicle’s retractable soft top
inadvertently. Opening the tailgate on the cabriolet
X
Press button 0006on the key twice.
X Pull the release handle in handle
recess 0002of the tailgate.
The tailgate is unlocked.
X Swivel the tailgate downwards to open. Opening and closing the rear soft top
(cabriolet only)
You can open the rear soft top to ease
loading and unloading. X
Opening: Push release levers 0002, located
to the left and right of the retaining
clip, upwards.
X Swivel the rear soft top upwards to open. G
WARNING
To prevent possible personal injury,
always keep hands and fingers away from the
cargo compartment opening when closing
the rear soft top. Be especially careful
when small children are around. 54
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X
Closing: Swivel the rear soft top
downwards to close.
X Pull soft top down.
X Pull release levers 0002, located to the left
and right of the retaining clip,
downwards.
X Make sure the rear soft top is correctly
locked in place on both sides. Closing the tailgate on the cabriolet
G
WARNING
To prevent possible personal injury,
always keep hands and fingers away from the
cargo compartment opening when closing
the tailgate. Be especially careful when
small children are around.
! When closing the tailgate, you must
first close the rear soft top. Otherwise
you might break the release levers of the
rear soft top.
X Swivel the tailgate upwards to close. Let
the tailgate lock into place. G
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
key from the starter switch, take it with
you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. A child’s
unsupervised access to a vehicle could
result in an accident and/or serious
personal injury. Starter switch positions
Starter switch
0008
For removing key
0004
Ignition (power supply for all
electrical consumers) and driving
position
0005
Starting the drive system
i
When you switch on the ignition, the
indicator and warning lamps (except
low‑beam headlamp indicator lamp,
high‑beam headlamp indicator lamp, and
turn signal indicator lamps unless
activated) in the instrument cluster
come on. The indicator and warning
lamps (except low‑beam headlamp
indicator lamp, high‑beam headlamp
indicator lamp, and turn signal
indicator lamps if activated) will go out
when the drive system is running. This
indicates that the respective systems
are operational.
i When you start the drive system, READY appears in the multifunction display.
The warning and indicator lamps will go
out.
The pointer of the power gauge moves
from "OFF“ to "0“ (Y page 79). Starter switch positions
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When loading, make sure no sharp objects
come into contact with the soft top or the
rear window.
Do not place any evenly distributed loads
with a weight of more than 165 lbs (75 kg)
on the rear soft top when folded down.
Make sure the high-mounted brake lamp
is not concealed.
! Do not block the soft top system’s
locking apertures.
Only place the side rails in the
designated storage space of the tailgate.
! Do not sit on the folded-down rear soft
top.
Do not fold down the rear soft top at
temperatures below 14¦ (-10¥).
Do not place any pointed, sharp-edged,
hot (above 176 ¦[80¥]), incandescent or
burning objects on the soft top’s lining.
Do not apply wax to the soft top fabric and
select only wax-free washing products
when using an automatic car wash.
Only drive with the retaining clips
closed, as exhaust fumes could otherwise
reach the vehicle’s interior.
! Please keep in mind that weather
conditions can sometimes change
rapidly. Make sure to close the
retractable soft top and the rear soft top
when leaving the vehicle. If water enters
the vehicle interior, vehicle
electronics could be damaged which is
not covered by the smart Limited
Warranty. Opening and closing the retractable
soft top
You can open and close the retractable soft
top when the vehicle is either stationary
or in motion. G
WARNING
Never operate the retractable soft top if
there is the possibility of anyone being
harmed by the opening or closing
procedure. G
WARNING
The retractable soft top is made out of
fabric. In the event of an accident, the
fabric may tear. This may result in an
opening in the roof.
In a vehicle rollover, occupants not
wearing their seat belts or not wearing
them properly may be thrown out of the
opening. Such an opening also presents a
potentia lfor injury for occupants wearing
their seat belts properly as entire body
parts or portions of them may protrude from
the passenger compartment. G
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
key from the starter switch, take it with
you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave
children unattended in the vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. A child’s
unsupervised access to a vehicle could
result in an accident and/or serious
personal injury.
! To avoid damaging the seals, do not
transport any objects with sharp edges
which can stick out of the retractable
soft top.
Do not open the retractable soft top if
there is snow or ice on the roof, as this
could result in malfunctions.
If you cannot open or close the
retractable soft top due to a malfunction
contact Roadside Assistance or an
authorized electric drive smart center.
i To avoid draining the battery, leave the
drive system running when opening and
closing the retractable soft top. Soft top system (cabriolet only)
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Opening from outside
You can open the retractable soft top
completely with the key.
Key with remote control
0002
0004Lock button
0003 0005Opening the retractable soft top
002B 0006Unlock button
X Press button 0005on the key for
approximately two seconds.
The retractable soft top opens
completely.
Opening from the inside X
Make sure the key is in starter switch
position 1.
X Press symbol 0003on the retractable soft
top switch until the desired position is reached or the retractable soft top is
opened completely.
or
X Press symbol 0003on the retractable soft
top switch briefly.
The retractable soft top opens
completely.
i Pressing symbol 0002or0003 on the
retractable soft top switch while
opening the retractable soft top will
interrupt the opening procedure.
Closing For safety reasons, you can only close the
retractable soft top using the retractable
soft top switch inside the vehicle.
X
Make sure the key is in starter switch
position 1.
X Press symbol 0002on the retractable soft
top switch until the retractable soft top
is closed. Opening and closing the rear soft top
You can open and close the rear soft top
when the vehicle is either stationary or in
motion. G
WARNING
Never operate the rear soft top if there is
the possibility of anyone being harmed by
the opening or closing procedure.
! Make sure objects are not stacked too
high in the cargo compartment. They
could get damaged when opening or
closing the rear soft top.
! When the rear soft top is folded down,
the side rails are accessible. To prevent
theft, you should remove the side rails
and store them in the storage
compartment of the tailgate or close the
soft top system. 70
Soft top system (cabriolet only)>> Controls.