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Replacing the Gear Knob of a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Shift knob

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Want to replace the gear knob of a Citroen C3? Here’s how to remove it: disconnect the leather gaiter frame with a plastic lever (if to be replaced), take the knob in your hands and twist it left and right until it comes off the gear stick (Twist type).

To install: take the new knob and slide it onto the stick present in the centre console; tighten it onto the stick and fit the new leather gaiter with the clips (if removed).

Finally, test the correct installation of the knob by moving the stick on the centre console.


Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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