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How to replace the gear knob of the Mini Cooper F56

Model: Mini Mini F57, F56, F55, F54 - Years 2014-2023
Part: Shift knob

In today's article, we will explain how to replace the gear knob of the Mini Cooper F56. This procedure is useful for replacing a worn gear knob. The only tool needed for this operation is a flathead screwdriver. To replace the gear knob, first use the screwdriver to lever on the lower side of the lever as shown in the video below, apply pressure to lift it up. Once lifted, pay attention as there is a connector that needs to be disconnected. After disconnecting the connector, lift the cover of the gear lever to reach under the knob. Then, grab the gear knob and lift it forcefully to remove it. Now, remove the fixing pin of the knob from the cover in order to replace it. Then, secure the new knob with the appropriate pin, insert the knob, reattach the cover correctly, reconnect the connector, and then reinsert the block by applying pressure with your hands.

Posted on 8 December 2024 by ScegliAuto

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