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How to Replace the Gear Knob and Gaiter on the Fiat Panda

Model: Fiat Panda 169, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Shift knob

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This guide will show you the procedure for removing and replacing the gear knob and gaiter on the Fiat Panda. First, get inside the cabin and start by detaching the gaiter from the knob; then pull and unscrew the knob to remove it from the lever, as shown in the video.

Now install the new gear knob, starting with the gaiter; securely fasten the knob onto the lever to prevent any play between the lever and the knob, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 31 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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