Sounds like you have the "Daylight running lights" option that became available on the 09 models. IIRC the voltage is reduced slightly to help the bulb longevity. . . it appears this is normal behaviour.
Installed the Brabus gauges in my smart - really like them . . . BUT the red hands are really tough to see under normal daylight conditions. I followed the instructions located here:
http://fq101.co.uk/451interior_whiteneedles.asp
to change the hand…
As George stated your battery is most likely dead. Two months is a long time to sit idle considering the electronics that runs off the smart battery when parked.
A recharge should get you back on the road - and as mentioned - a battery minder will k…
Couldn't tell you if it's any better or not I did just have a service last Saturday at The Smart center in Orange Park and was treated like gold, had a great loaner car to go grab lunch in and my car was ready way ahead of schedule and spotless (my…
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