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How to Remove the Gear Knob of the Alfa Romeo 159

Model: Alfa Romeo 159 MK 1 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Shift knob

In today's tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the gear knob of the Alfa Romeo 159 by following these simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle and start by disconnecting the gaiter from the knob itself; then pull the gear knob upwards with force until it is completely removed, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the knob with the correct new one, ensuring it is properly fitted onto the gear lever (avoiding any play between the lever and the knob); then refit the gaiter onto the knob!

Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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