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Dismantling and Replacing the Gear Knob on a Fiat Tipo

Model: Fiat Tipo 356, 357, 358 - Years 2016-2026
Part: Shift knob

This guide briefly outlines the step-by-step instructions to remove and replace the gear knob on a Fiat Tipo. First, get into the vehicle and start by removing the small plastic cover of the knob, where the gears are printed; to do this, use a very thin plastic lever, as shown in the video. Next, use a socket wrench with an extension to unscrew the fastening screw of the gear knob, allowing you to remove it from the lever; replace it with the new one and secure it correctly in the upright position.

Updated on 14 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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