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How to Replace the Gear Knob on a Citroen C3

Model: Citroen C3 FC, FN - Years 2002-2009
Part: Shift knob

This guide will show you the main steps to remove and replace the gear knob on a Citroen C3. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the gaiter at the base of the gear lever; then disconnect the clip found between the gaiter and the knob, as shown in the video. At this point, pull the gear knob upwards with force to detach it; then install the gaiter onto the knob and fit the knob onto the lever, securing it properly with the clip between the gaiter and the knob.

Updated on 12 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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