2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive
Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data
The 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Smart Fortwo Electric Drive.
For oil changes, the 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 3.3 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 4, the recommended coolant is MB 325.0 (Blue, silicate-free), and transmission fluid is N/A (Electric). Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.
When mounting wheels on the Smart Fortwo Electric Drive, torque the lug nuts to 77 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.
There is 1 NHTSA safety recall on file for the 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive. Check the Recalls tab below for full details.
Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.
The 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive uses 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil (3.3 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 77 ft-lbs, takes DOT 4 brake fluid.
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No known problems reported for this vehicle yet.
1 NHTSA safety recall for the 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive vehicle. A welded joint within the high-voltage battery main cell conductors may detach and interrupt electrical contact, resulting in sudden battery failure. The detached weld may also cause an electrical arc which can ignite inside the battery cells.
If the high-voltage battery fails, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical arc inside the battery increases the risk of a fire.
MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the high-voltage battery, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030009.