# 2009 Smart ForTwo won't crank or turn over **URL:** \ **Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\ **Tags:** smart, fortwo\ **Created:** [May 19, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-wont-crank-or-turn-over/117659 "2018-05-19T13:24:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![patwatspm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/85f322/32.png) [@patwatspm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/patwatspm)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-wont-crank-or-turn-over/117659/1 "2018-05-19T13:24:47Z")
2009 smart brarus cabriolet, 33,000 miles, will not crank, or turn over. will not go into gear. 3 lines on display instead of D. took to smart dealer 2 times re-programed it and worked a few days, then back like was. replaced the whole trans-mission, worked 1 day then back to same situation. have to haul on trailer 130miles, one way to smart dealer. quite expensve, too costly, what should we do? what about the teach-in transmission\> ---
**Author:** ![COROLLAGUY1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/corollaguy1/32/7575_2.png) [@COROLLAGUY1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/COROLLAGUY1)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-wont-crank-or-turn-over/117659/2 "2018-05-21T16:36:55Z")
Get it repaired and sell the car. ---
**Author:** ![oldtimer-11](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e79b87/32.png) [@oldtimer-11](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldtimer-11)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-wont-crank-or-turn-over/117659/3 "2018-05-21T19:00:25Z")
I don’t know about the not cranking but I thought these things turned over very easily. ---
**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2018, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-wont-crank-or-turn-over/117659/4 "2018-05-23T13:55:27Z")
> [@patwatspm](#): > > 2009 smart brarus cabriolet Do you mean “Smart Brabus”? The hot-rodded Smart car? That is your problem right there - Brabus. Go online and contact Brabus.