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How to Replace the Gear Knob on a Renault Clio?

Model: Renault Clio MK 2, Clio 2 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Shift knob

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In this tutorial, see how to replace the gear knob on a Renault Clio, a very simple and quick operation. First, go inside the cabin and detach the gear gaiter from its base.

Next, grip the knob, rotate it in both directions, and simultaneously pull it firmly towards you. Once removed from the shaft, separate it from the gaiter, attach the gaiter to the new knob using a plastic tie if necessary, and follow the reverse procedure.

If needed, use a large pair of pliers to assist with the removal.


Updated on 2 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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