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How to replace the gear knob in a Dacia Sandero?

Model: Dacia Sandero BS - Years 2008-2012
Part: Shift knob

In this tutorial, we will see how to replace the gear knob in a Dacia Sandero, a very simple and quick operation. First, go inside the cabin, then grip the base of the gaiter, pull it towards you, and unclip it from the tunnel. Next, cut the fastening clip of the gaiter to the knob, grip the knob and, twisting it forcefully in both directions, separate it from the shaft. You can use various tools for this step, such as pliers or a hammer. Once done, attach the replacement to the gaiter with a new clip and follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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