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Replace the Gear Knob on a Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 312 - Years 2007-2024
Part: Shift knob

Do you want to replace the gear knob in your Fiat 500? Let's see how to do it in this video. First, remove the plastic cover on the knob with a screwdriver, then unscrew the knob's retaining pin with a socket or spanner. Remove the leather gaiter from the edge of the centre tunnel using a plastic lever (if it needs replacing). For reassembly: slide the new knob on and tighten the locking pin with the spanner. Finally, secure the plastic plate that indicates the gears above the gear knob. Test the operation of the new part.

Updated on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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