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How to Remove the Shift Knob of a Mercedes A-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe A W168 - Years 1997-2004
Part: Shift knob

How to remove the shift knob of a Mercedes A-Class. Let's see the removal process. First, disconnect the leather boot trim using a plastic lever and lift it up; take the knob in your hands and rotate it left and right until you remove it from the shift lever. To install: take the new knob and slide it onto the lever on the center console until it is secured. Install the new leather cover boot by locking it in place with the clips. Finally, test the movement of the lever on the center console to ensure the knob is properly installed.

Updated on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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While driving, if you notice the tyre pressure warning light coming on, first check the actual inflation pressure of the tyres and, if necessary, restore the pressures recommended by the manufacturer. After restoring the correct pressures, you need to reset the warning light that has illuminated on the instrument cluster. To do this, locate the reset button on the lower central console. Press this button and hold it down for at least 3 seconds, after which the low pressure indication will turn off.

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