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How to remove the gear lever knob of the Smart 453

Model: Smart Smart 453 - Years 2014-2022
Part: Transmission

The guide shows how to remove and replace the shift knob of the Smart 453 lever in the Fortwo and Forfour versions. This operation is very simple and easy to carry out, moreover, no specific equipment is required. For this operation it is necessary to place the automatic gear lever in the neutral position, and therefore it is necessary to hold the gear lever and make it click two positions counterclockwise. At this point, by holding the knob of the lever it is possible to extract it by applying a little force. The installation is carried out in the same way, but with reverse steps.

Posted on 22 November 2021 by ScegliAuto

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