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Replacement of the gear knob and gear lever gaiter of the Kia Rio

Model: Kia Rio UB, MK 3 - Years 2011-2017
Part: Shift knob

Let's briefly see the instructions for disassembling and replacing the knob and shift boot of the Kia Rio, in simple and quick steps. First, we get into the car and gently detach the shift boot; then we unscrew the shift knob counterclockwise until it is completely removed, as shown in the video. At this point, if necessary, we also replace the shift boot; first, we reassemble the boot and then the knob on the lever, screwing it clockwise, making sure it is securely attached to the shift lever!

Posted on 1 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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