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How to remove the gear knob of the Mercedes CLK W209

Model: Mercedes Clk A209, C209, W209 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Shift knob

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In the following guide dedicated to all of you who own a Mercedes CLK W209, we will help you quickly and safely remove the gear knob. First of all, make sure you have parked your car on a flat surface, then turn it off completely and focus your attention on the gear knob.

At this point, lift the protective cover to remove the plate underneath, then unscrew the knob by turning it counterclockwise and complete its removal. Finally, proceed with the installation of a new knob if necessary.


Posted on 5 October 2025 by ScegliAuto


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