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How to Repair the Gear Knob on the Fiat Punto

Model: Fiat Punto MK 2, 188 - Years 1999-2011
Part: Transmission

If the gear knob on your vehicle has broken, particularly if it is stripped and not securely attached, you can fix it yourself at virtually no cost. First, obtain a small piece of fabric and place it around the gear lever's pin to create thickness. Then, position the knob and press it firmly onto its seat until it fits securely.

Updated on 1 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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