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How to Replace the Gear Knob and Gaiter on the Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Shift knob

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In today's video, you will see step-by-step instructions on how to remove and replace the gear knob and gaiter on the Fiat 500. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover located at the top of the gear knob by prying it off the sides; then unscrew the screw located at the top of the knob to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, also remove the gear gaiter by detaching it from the base; replace the components with new ones, reassembling them in order and securing them properly.


Posted on 14 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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