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How to replace the gear shift knob on the Alfa Romeo 147.

Model: Alfa Romeo 147 MK 1 - Years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Shift knob

Video tutorial

Today we will see the step-by-step instructions on how to disassemble and replace the gear shift knob of the Alfa Romeo 147. First, let's get inside the vehicle and start by cutting the bottom part of the gear knob, then detach the boot from the knob; pull the knob upwards with force to detach and remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, we reassemble and securely attach the new knob to the gear lever, reinstalling or replacing the gear boot if necessary; let's make sure that the knob is firmly fixed to the lever so that it does not move during use.


Posted on 9 December 2025 by ScegliAuto


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