2012 SMART FORTWO COUPE clock

A
ABS (Antilock Brake System) .............46
Indicator lamp ........................ 163
Accessory weight .......................... 139
Accidents Air bags .................................. 33
Additives
Engine oil .............................. 221
Gasoline ................................ 222
Address change .............................. 15
Air bags ....................................... 33
Children ..................................
33
Front, driver and passenger ......... 36
Front, passenger ....................... 36
Head-thorax ............................. 37
Knee bag .................................. 37
Passenger front air bag off
indicator lamp ..................... 28, 41
Safety guidelines ...................... 35
SRS indicator lamp ...................166
Thorax-pelvis .......................... 38
Window curtain ......................... 38
Air conditioning
see HVAC ................................ 102
Air conditioning refrigerant ..........221
Air pressure see Tire inflation pressure
Air pressure (tires) ....................... 140
Air vents ..................................... 104
Alarm system see Anti-theft systems
Ambient lighting ........................... 70
Anticorrosion/antifreeze ............... 223
Antiglare, Interior rear view
mirror ......................................... 62
Antilock Brake System see ABS
Anti-theft systems ......................... 48
Anti-theft warning system ........... 48
Electronic immobilizer .............. 48
Interior motion sensor ...............49
Tow-away alarm ......................... 49
Aquaplaning
see Hydroplaning
Armrest ........................................ 59
Aspect ratio (tires) ....................... 140Audio system
................................. 98
Basic ...................................... 99
Navigation/multimedia ..............99
Automatic headlamp mode ................65
Automatic locking .......................... 53
Automatic transmission ..................82
Display message .......................
159
Driving tips ............................. 84
Emergency operation (limp-
home mode) ............................... 86
Gear selector lever .................... 82
Gear selector lever positions ...... 83
Gearshift pattern ...................... 82
Hill-start assist system .............. 84
Manual gearshifting .................. 84
Shifting procedure .................... 83
Auxiliary instruments
Cockpit clock ........................... 92
Tachometer .............................. 92
AUX socket .................................... 99 B
Backrest see Seats


Backup lamp ................................. 180
Bar (air pressure unit) ................... 140
Battery Charging ................................ 196
Indicator lamp ........................ 168
Jump starting .......................... 199
Removing and installing ............196
Battery (key)
Replacing the transmitter
battery ................................... 177
Bead (tire) .................................. 140
Brake fluid .................................. 123
Checking ................................ 123
Brake lamp .................................. 180
Brake pedal ................................... 81
Brakes ........................................ 144
Parking brake ........................... 80
Warning lamp .......................... 164
Break-in period ........................... 116
Bulbs Front ..................................... 179
Rear ...................................... 180
Replacing ............................... 1784
Index

C
CAC (Customer Assistance Center) ......16
California retail buyers and
lessees, important notice for ...........14
Can holder see Cup holder

Cargo compartment cover blind ........107
Catalytic converter ....................... 146
CD player ..................................... 98
Center console ............................... 27
Central locking Automatic ................................ 53
Locking/unlocking from inside ....54
Certification label ....................... 214
Children in the vehicle ................... 42
Air bags .................................. 33
Indicator lamp, passenger front
air bag off .......................... 41, 173
Infant and child restraint
systems ................................... 43
OCS (Occupant Classification
System) ................................... 39
Safety notes ............................. 42
Tether anchorage points ............. 44
Child safety
see Children in the vehicle
Cigarette lighter .......................... 114
Climate control see HVAC ................................ 102
Clock ........................................... 88
Cockpit ........................................ 21
Coin holder ................................. 110
Cold tire inflation pressure ...........140
Combination switch ........................ 67
Control system Consumption menu ..................... 95
Control lever ............................ 93
Introduction ............................ 93
Menus and submenus ................... 94
Messages menu .......................... 96
Multifunction display ................ 93
Odometer menu .......................... 94
Reset menu ............................... 95
Settings menu ........................... 96
Start menu ............................... 95
Time menu ................................ 97Coolant
Anticorrosion/antifreeze .......... 223
Capacities .............................
220
Checking level ......................... 122
Temperature warning lamp .........170
Coolant temperature ......................150
Cruise control ............................. 100
Cup holder ................................... 107
Curb weight ................................. 140
Customer Assistance Center (CAC) ......16 D
Dashboard see Instrument cluster


Data recording ............................... 17
Daytime running lamp mode ..............66
Deep water see Standing water
Defroster
Rear window ............................ 106
Windshield ............................. 106
Department of Transportation
see DOT
Dimensions (vehicle)
see Vehicle specification
Direction of rotation (tires) ...........133
Display messages Automatic transmission .............159
Electronic immobilizer ............. 159
Door control panel ......................... 28
Door handles ................................. 28
Doors Locking/unlocking from outside ...53
Opening from inside .................. 54
DOT (Department of
Transportation) ...................... 138, 140
Drinking and driving ..................... 143
Driving Abroad ................................... 150
Coolant temperature .................150
Hydroplaning .......................... 147
Instructions ....................... 78, 143
In winter ................................ 148
Safety systems .......................... 46
Through standing water ............. 148
Tips, automatic transmission ...... 84 Index
5

Cockpit
Function Page
:
Exterior lamp switch 64
;
Steering wheel
1=
Instrument cluster 22
?
Steering wheel gearshift
control
84
A
Tachometer* 92
B
Cockpit clock* 92
C
Glove box 110
AUX/USB sockets* 100
D
Overhead control panel 28
E
Audio system* 98
F
Center console switches 27
G
Coin holder 110
Retractable soft top
switch
2 74 Function Page
H
Gear selector lever 82
I
Starter switch 57
J
Cup holder 107
K
Auxiliary power outlet 114
L
Storage tray* 111
M
Wiper switch 70
Cruise control switch* 100
Control lever (control
system)*
93
N
On-board Diagnostics
Socket (OBD)
213
O
Horn
P
Cruise control buttons* 100
Q
Door control panel 28
R
Inside door handle 54
1
Model pure only: The steering wheel in this vehicle varies from steering wheel illustrated.
2 cabriolet only. Cockpit
21>> At a glance.
* optional

Instrument cluster (miles)
Miles
Instrument cluster (U.S. vehicles)
Function Page
:
Speedometer
;
Right indicator and
warning lamp display
23
=
Adjusting instrument
cluster illumination
92
Setting digital clock 88
?
Multifunction display 86
A
Center indicator and
warning lamp display
23
B
Selecting display for
status indicator
90
Setting digital clock 88
C
Left indicator and
warning lamp display
2322
Instrument cluster (miles)>> At a glance.

Instrument cluster (kilometers)
Kilometers
Instrument cluster (Canada vehicles)
Function Page
:
Speedometer
;
Right indicator and
warning lamp display
25
=
Adjusting instrument
cluster illumination
92
Setting digital clock 88
?
Multifunction display 86
A
Center indicator and
warning lamp display
25
B
Selecting display for
status indicator
90
Setting digital clock 88
C
Left indicator and
warning lamp display
2524
Instrument cluster (kilometers)>> At a glance.

Center console
Function Page
:
Tachometer* 92
;
Cockpit clock* 92
=
HVAC 102
?
Audio system* 98
A
Switching front fog
lamps* on/off
68
B
Central locking switch 54
C
Hazard warning flasher
switch
69
D
Switching tow-away
protection*/interior
motion sensor* on/off
49
E
Restarting TPMS button
127 Function Page
F
Switching seat heating*
on/off, passenger side
60
G
Central unlocking switch 54
H
Switching seat heating*
on/off, driver’s side
60
I
Storage tray* 111
J
Gear selector lever 82
K
Starter switch 57
L
Parking brake lever 80
M
Coin holder 110
Retractable soft top
switch
4 74
N
Cup holder 107
4
cabriolet only. Center console
27>> At a glance.
* optional

X
Take one side rail and start by attaching
it to front end D.
X Make sure the seal of the side rail is
facing up at position B and is not
pinched.
X Push the side rail at rear end C
downwards until it audibly engages into
place twice.
X Install the side rail on the other side in
the same manner.
! Make sure the side rails are installed
correctly. Otherwise the side rails may
not
function properly or may be damaged.
X Close the storage compartment cover.
X Press on the “PRESS” marking in the
middle

of the storage compartment cover
until it engages audibly.
X Close the tailgate. Let the tailgate lock
into place.
X Close the driver’s and passenger door.
X Open the side windows if desired.
! Make sure the storage compartment
cover is closed before closing the
tailgate. Otherwise the tailgate could
jam. Side windows
Opening and closing the side windows
Opening and closing the side windows
manually Crank for side window on passenger door
Side window on the driver’s door
X
Opening: Turn crank :
counterclockwise.
X Closing: Turn crank : clockwise.
Side window on the passenger door
X Opening: Turn crank : clockwise.
X Closing: Turn crank :
counterclockwise.
Opening and closing the power windows This feature is only available on the model
passion and BRABUS.
G
WARNING
Do not keep any part of your body up against
the side window pane when opening a
window. The downward motion of the pane
may

pull that part of your body down between
the window pane and the door frame and trap
it there. If there is a risk of entrapment,
release the switch and pull up the top of the
switch to close the window. Side windows
77
>> Controls. Z

Multifunction display (U.S. vehicles)
:
Maintenance service symbol (status
indicator)
; Main odometer display and days or
distance to next maintenance service
= Transmission position indicator
? Digital clock
A Outside temperature display
B Fuel level display
C Status indicator with:
• Trip odometer display
• Reserve fuel indicator Multifunction display (Canada vehicles)
:
Maintenance service symbol (status
indicator)
; Main odometer display and days or
distance to next maintenance service
= Transmission position indicator
? Digital clock
A Outside temperature display
B Freeze warning
C Fuel level display
D Status indicator with: • Trip odometer display
• Reserve fuel indicator
G
WARNING
No messages will be displayed if either the
instrument cluster or the multifunction
display is inoperative.
As a result, you will not be able to see
information about your driving
conditions, such as speed, outside
temperature, or warning/indicator lamps.
Driving characteristics may be impaired.
If you must continue to drive, please do so
with added caution. Visit an authorized
smart center as soon as possible.
Multifunction display illumination The multifunction display illumination
comes on when the starter switch is in
position
1.
It goes out after approximately
30 seconds when the starter switch is in
position 0.
For adjusting the multifunction display
illumination, see “Adjusting instrument
cluster illumination” ( Y page 92).
Main odometer display Example illustration (U.S. vehicles)
i
Canada vehicles: The main odometer
display shows km instead of miles.
The main odometer display appears in the
multifunction display continuously.
Exception: The next maintenance service
is due. After starting the engine, days or Instrument cluster
87
>> Controls. Z