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How to Replace the Gear Knob on the Citroen Xsara Picasso

Model: Citroen Xsara Picasso MK 1 - Years 1999-2012
Part: Shift knob

To carry out this simple task, only a few steps are needed. The first operation is to pull the gaiter of the gear knob towards you, which will allow you to extract the ring that secures it. Next, to remove the knob, you will need to unscrew it to free it from the shaft. Once this is done, you can also remove the gaiter and replace it with a new one, and carry out any further work on the knob if necessary. Now, simply retrace the steps described in reverse for the reassembly of the various components removed during the process.

Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Adjust the Brightness of the Instrument Cluster on a Peugeot 3008?

To adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster on a Peugeot 3008, you need to turn on the ignition and access the settings via the menu located in the central area of the dashboard. In the screen that appears, select the "Display Configuration" option: now, by selecting the "Brightness" option, you can adjust it using the dedicated slider that will appear on the screen. The adjustment should be made with the headlights on as well as with them off. Once the adjustment is complete, you can turn off the instrument cluster.

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