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How to remove the gear shift knob on the Mercedes Class A W169?
Years 2004-2012

Answer

To remove the gear shift knob, you must first extract it. Then, using a flat-head screwdriver, you can release the base of the shift boot and pull it upwards to expose the nut that attaches it to the lever. Once unscrewed, the shift boot can be completely removed.
Posted on: 16 May 2023 by ScegliAuto

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