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How to Replace the Gear Shift Knob on a Land Rover Defender?

Model: Land Rover Defender MK 5 - Years: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
Part: Shift knob

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To replace the gear shift knob on a Land Rover Defender, loosen the nut at the base of the knob using a wrench. Once the nut is loosened, you can rotate the knob counterclockwise to remove it completely.

After removal, reposition the nut and screw the knob back onto the end of the lever. Finally, tighten the previously loosened nut with the wrench to secure it.


Updated on 19 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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