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How to Dismantle the Gear Knob of the Mercedes Sprinter

Model: Mercedes Sprinter MK 2, W906 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Shift knob

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In this guide, you will learn how to dismantle the gear knob of your Mercedes Sprinter by yourself. First, enter the vehicle and ensure it is turned off, then focus on the gear lever and proceed to remove the protective cover.

Once done, take a flat screwdriver and insert the tip into the bottom of the knob. Push upwards firmly until the knob is removed, and the procedure is successfully completed.

If necessary, you can fit a new gear knob.


Posted on 2 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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