Audi Q3 F3 Gear Stick Selector Lever Knob Leather Automatic Gearbox 83C713139C

The Audi Q3 F3 Leather Automatic Gear Selector Knob is an original part from the Gear Knobs group, designed for models equipped with an automatic transmission. It ensures a consistent design with the factory interior, maintaining the ergonomics and operating comfort characteristic of the Audi brand.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-83C713139C
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 83C713139C
• Substitutable numbers: 83C713139C, 83C 713 139 C
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Gear Knob Cover
• Category: Gear Knobs

Purpose and Function in the Gear Shifting System

The presented gear selector knob is designed to work with the automatic transmission in the Audi Q3 F3 generation. It is responsible for precise control of driving mode selection, transferring the driver's hand movement to the selector mechanism in the center console. The construction is adapted to the factory mechanism, which allows for correct operation of locks, buttons, and guides.

This element is crucial for operating ergonomics – its appropriately profiled shape and leather finish improve grip security, which is particularly important in daily use and during frequent mode changes (e.g., maneuvering, parking).

Construction, Materials, and Interior Fit

The gear selector knob is made from materials used in Audi factory equipment, with an outer layer of leather. This configuration provides a pleasant-to-touch surface and resistance to typical operational loads, such as frequent hand contact or temperature changes inside the vehicle.

The visual design is consistent with the styling line of the Audi Q3 F3 – the form, proportions, and the way leather is combined with other elements allow for a uniform appearance of the center console. This ensures that the interior remains consistent with the factory aesthetic, without the effect of an "add-on" or ill-fitting replacement.

Performance Characteristics and Installation

As an original part, the gear selector knob is prepared for installation in its factory position, maintaining the correct alignment with the selector mechanism. This facilitates service work and reduces the risk of problems with the operation of buttons or position locks.

The product comes from the secondary market, allowing for a favorable purchase cost while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. For many users, this is a sensible compromise between quality and budget, especially for interior and gearbox accessory repairs.

Application of Used Parts and Selection by Markings

For elements such as an automatic gear selector knob, selection based on manufacturer markings and compatibility with a specific model generation is crucial for correct installation. It is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body version and transmission type to avoid fitting issues.

If you want to better understand how to safely use components from the secondary market in the drivetrain and transmission area, an expert guide will be helpful: Why Buy Used Gearboxes and Engines – Facts Instead of Myths. You will find practical information on selecting parts by markings and on real economic benefits.

Expansion of Modernization within the Gear Control System

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the center console area in your Audi and need other parts from the same group, such as additional holders, covers, or other knobs, check the available parts in the Audi Gear Knobs category.

For owners of this brand's vehicles who want to consciously use second-hand components – for both repairs and visual modifications – a valuable addition will be the article Audi on Second-Hand Parts – Tuning and Repairs Without Losing Quality, which describes a practical approach to using used elements in the interior and drivetrain.