{"product_id":"new-arrival-universal-5-speed-manual-gear-stick-knob-shifter-auto-car-motor-lever-gear-knob","title":"Universal Manual Gear Shift Knob - 5 Speed Shifter Lever Knob","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Universal Gear Shift Knob for Manual Transmissions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a universal 5-speed manual gear shift knob, built to replace a worn, cracked, or just plain ugly factory shifter on most manual transmission vehicles. It's a small part, but it's one you touch every single time you drive, so swapping in one that feels better in your hand or just looks better on your center console is one of those upgrades that pays off every day rather than sitting unnoticed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your factory shift knob has gone shiny and slippery from years of use, cracked at the threading, or simply never matched the rest of your interior, this is a straightforward and inexpensive way to fix that. It's also a common pick for anyone doing a light interior refresh on an older manual car, since the shift knob is one of the few interior touchpoints you can swap in a few minutes without special tools or trim removal. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gear_stick\"\u003egear stick\u003c\/a\u003e itself hasn't changed much in basic design for decades, which is part of why a universal knob like this can fit such a wide range of vehicles and model years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSigns Your Current Knob Needs Replacing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA shift knob doesn't fail the way a mechanical part does, but it wears in ways that are easy to notice once you're paying attention. The surface texture that used to give it grip can wear smooth after years of the same hand sliding over it thousands of times. Threading can crack or strip from age and heat if the car sits in the sun a lot, which sometimes shows up as a knob that wobbles slightly or doesn't sit flush anymore. And on plenty of older manual cars, the factory color has just faded or yellowed to the point where it stands out against a refreshed or well-kept interior rather than blending in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You're Getting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shift knob is made of plastic and available in beige, gray, and black, so you can match or contrast with your existing interior color scheme. It's built for most manual gear shifters and is sized for a threaded aperture of less than 10mm in diameter. The package includes one shift knob — plan on reusing your factory set screw or retaining pin if your vehicle uses one, since those aren't included with a universal knob like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Note on Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Universal\" here means it's built to fit the common threading size used across most manual transmission shift levers, not that it's guaranteed to fit absolutely every vehicle without exception. Before ordering, it's worth checking your current shifter's threaded stem diameter against the under-10mm spec listed here, since a small number of vehicles use a different thread size or a splined attachment instead of a threaded one. If you're not sure how your shifter attaches, pulling your factory knob off and taking a quick look underneath will tell you everything you need to know before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling this is about as simple as automotive upgrades get. Most factory shift knobs either unscrew counterclockwise by hand, or are held on with a small set screw that needs to be loosened with an Allen key before the knob will pull free. Once the old knob is off, thread the new one on in its place, snug it down, and you're done — there's no wiring, no trim panels to remove, and no special tools required for the vast majority of vehicles using a standard threaded shifter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Bother With a Small Part Like This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's easy to overlook a shift knob because it's cheap and small, but it's also one of the only interior parts you physically hold every time you drive. A factory knob that's gone slick with age can actually make shifting feel less precise, since your hand doesn't grip it as confidently as it should. A fresh knob restores that grip and, depending on the color you pick, can tie your interior together in a way that's disproportionate to how little it costs. For drivers who spend a lot of time behind the wheel, small ergonomic details like this add up over years of daily use even if they're easy to dismiss as cosmetic on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Universal manual gear shift knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable colors: Beige, gray, black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible aperture: Less than 10mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplicable models: Most manual transmission vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage quantity: 1 shift knob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gear shift knob is in stock and ships ready to install. Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/a\u003e page covers current timelines, and our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e pages explain the process if the fit isn't right for your shifter. If you're unsure whether this matches your vehicle's thread size, our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-part\"\u003eRequest a Part page\u003c\/a\u003e is a quick way to check before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knob sits in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/manual-transmissions\"\u003emanual transmission parts\u003c\/a\u003e collection and our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/interior-parts\"\u003einterior\u003c\/a\u003e collection alongside other cabin upgrades. If you're refreshing more than just the knob, it's also worth browsing our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/automotive-accessories\"\u003eaccessories\u003c\/a\u003e collection, and if your clutch pedal has been feeling off while you're in there, our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/master-cylinder-clutch\"\u003eclutch master cylinder\u003c\/a\u003e is worth a look too.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EasyLife Auto Parts","offers":[{"title":"Beige","offer_id":49813118058724,"sku":"CJQT110850901AZ","price":28.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":49813118091492,"sku":"CJQT110850903CX","price":28.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray","offer_id":49813118124260,"sku":"CJQT110850902BY","price":28.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0502\/0900\/files\/1619842153020.jpg?v=1788784478","url":"https:\/\/easylifeautoparts.com\/products\/new-arrival-universal-5-speed-manual-gear-stick-knob-shifter-auto-car-motor-lever-gear-knob","provider":"Easy Life Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}