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How to Remove the Gear Knob on the Renault Clio

Model: Renault Clio MK 3, Clio 3, Clio III - Years 2005-2013
Part: Shift knob

Briefly, here are the instructions to remove and replace the gear knob on the Renault Clio in simple steps. First, get into the vehicle and start to lever the side of the gear gaiter to detach and remove it; then, unclip the strap found between the gaiter and the knob, as shown in the video. At this point, detach and remove the gear knob, replacing it with the new one; if necessary, also replace the gear gaiter, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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