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How to Remove the Gear Knob from Your Car

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Shift knob

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Want to replace the gear knob in your car? Follow these steps for the replacement. First, take the knob in your hands and turn it to the left until it comes off the gear stick.

Use a plastic lever to disconnect the trim of the leather gaiter (if replacing with a new one). For reassembly: fit the new leather gaiter with the clips (if removed), then take the new knob and push it onto the stick in the centre console until it is secure.

Finally, test the movement of the stick in the centre console to ensure the knob is correctly fitted.


Updated on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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