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Replacing the Gear Knob on a Peugeot 208

Model: Peugeot 208 A9, MK 1 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Shift knob

In this video tutorial, we will go through the steps to remove and replace the gear knob on a Peugeot 208. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the gear gaiter, unclipping it from the sides and pulling it upwards; then pull firmly on the knob to detach it and remove it along with the gaiter, as shown in the video. Next, separate the knob from the gaiter to replace it with the new one; insert a tie wrap between the knob and gaiter and secure everything onto the gear lever, applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 19 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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