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How to disassemble the gear knob of the Mercedes Class A W169

Model: Mercedes Classe A W169 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Shift knob

If the gear shift knob in your Mercedes Class A W169 is now excessively worn and you want to remove it to replace it with a new one, then all you have to do is follow the procedure described below. First of all, make sure the car is turned off and parked safely, then use a flathead screwdriver to remove the leather cover of the knob. Once you have done this, pull the knob upwards to completely remove it. At this point, you can install the new knob along with the protective cover.

Posted on 15 June 2024 by ScegliAuto

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