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Guide to Replacing the Gear Knob on the Alfa Romeo 159 - Brera

Model: Alfa Romeo 159 MK 1 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Shift knob

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Discover the main steps in this guide that will allow you to remove and replace the gear knob on the Alfa Romeo 159, as well as the Brera and some Fiat models. First, get inside the vehicle and use something thin to remove the small cover of the gear lever; then use a 10 mm socket spanner to undo the central screw of the gear knob.

At this point, pull the knob upwards with force to remove it, replacing it with the new one; then reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 13 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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