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How to Replace the Gear Knob on the Nissan Qashqai J10

Model: Nissan Qashqai J10 - Years 2006-2014
Part: Shift knob

If the gear knob in your Nissan Qashqai J10 (2006-2014) is excessively worn and you want to replace it, follow this procedure. First, ensure the car is parked safely and then turn it off completely. Now, take the gear knob and pull it upwards with force to remove it. Once this simple operation is complete, simply fit the new knob and perform a few test shifts to ensure there are no lateral play issues.

Updated on 6 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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