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Replacing the Gear Knob on Mazda 3 Automatic

Model: Mazda 3 MK 4, BP - Years 2019-2026
Part: Shift knob

Today's instructions will guide you in removing and replacing the gear knob of the automatic gear lever on the Mazda 3. First, get inside the cabin and start by detaching the plastic cover located at the base of the centre console. Then, disconnect the wiring found underneath and remove the gear gaiter along with the knob (separating the two components), as shown in the video. At this point, install the new gear knob, refitting the gaiter and securing it properly onto the lever; finally, refit the plastic cover of the centre console!

Posted on 22 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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In this video, you will see where the fuel filter is located in a Volvo XC60 and how to proceed if you need to replace it. As shown, the filter is positioned at the lower part of the engine, right between the left half-shaft and the sway bar attachment. To replace the filter, first, go underneath the vehicle, taking all necessary safety precautions. Then, using an 18mm wrench, open the drain valve and allow any water present to escape. Next, unscrew the housing, remove the old filter, insert the replacement along with a new gasket, and reassemble everything.

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