Audi Q3 F3 Gear Stick Selector Lever Knob Leather Automatic Gearbox 83C713139F

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi Q3 F3 Gear Stick Selector Lever Knob Leather Automatic Gearbox is an original interior component designed for Audi vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission. The leather lever handle ensures precise gear selection control and a consistent, factory-look for the center console. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain high-quality cabin finishing and restore full functionality to the gear shifting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-83C713139F
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 83C713139F
• Substitutable numbers: 83C713139F, 83C 713 139 F
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Category: Gear Knobs

Purpose and function in the gear shifting system

The described knob belongs to the Gear Shift Knobs category and is a control element for the automatic transmission selector. It is responsible for:

• ergonomic transfer of the driver's hand movement to the selector mechanism,
• clear and repeatable selection of transmission operating modes,
• stable mounting on the lever shaft, consistent with the factory design of the Audi Q3 F3.

By maintaining the original geometry and mounting points, the knob works with the factory selector mechanism, which facilitates installation and helps maintain predictable system operation.

Construction and materials

The selector knob is finished in leather, which improves grip and reduces hand slippage while maneuvering the lever. The leather surface provides a pleasant-to-touch, thermally neutral grip that performs well in both low and high ambient temperatures.

The knob body is based on the factory Audi design, which translates into a perfect fit for the shape of the center tunnel and other console elements. The construction is optimized for daily use, frequent mode switching, and operation in conjunction with an automatic transmission.

Integration with the Audi Q3 F3 interior

The knob has been designed to maintain stylistic consistency with the dashboard and center panel of the Audi Q3 F3. The leather finish and the shape of the handle allow for maintaining the factory character of the cabin, without the "aftermarket" look of a different model.

In practice, this means:

• harmonious transition between the knob and the gaiters, panels, and decorative trims,
• no need to modify the center tunnel during replacement,
• preservation of the ergonomics intended by the manufacturer – convenient access to buttons and switches in the selector zone.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The item is in used condition, which makes it a reasonable choice for maintenance repairs or refreshing the interior without incurring the costs of new components. It is particularly useful in situations where the existing knob is mechanically damaged, visually worn, or no longer provides a comfortable grip.

Replacing it with an original selector knob allows you to:

• restore the proper operation of the selector mechanism,
• reduce play and unwanted sensations when changing modes,
• improve the aesthetics of the driver's zone while maintaining the factory manufacturing standard.

Related products and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the transmission control zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as lever covers, decorative overlays, or additional handle components, check the available parts in the Audi Gear Shift Knobs category.

When upgrading or servicing drivetrains and interiors, it is worth expanding your knowledge about solutions used in other models of the group. A good reference point can be an analysis of design changes in sports compacts – you will find them in the article Legend of the hot-hatch: evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – design changes and VW car parts, which discusses, among other things, the impact of component selection on driving feel.

If you are considering broader interior tuning – replacing seats, the steering wheel, or other elements improving ergonomics – practical tips on using used components can be found in the guide Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which shows how to effectively combine functionality with aesthetics while keeping costs reasonable.