Audi TTS 8J Automatic Gear Shifter Stick Selector Knob Black Leather 8J2713139G

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. The Audi TTS 8J Automatic Gear Shifter Stick Selector Knob in black leather finish is an original interior component, designed specifically for use with the automatic transmission. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures precise selector operation, a cohesive cockpit look, and an ergonomic grip during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8J2713139G
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8J2713139G
• Substitutable numbers: 8J2713139G, 8J2 713 139 G
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Color: Black
• Rim width: 8
• Category: Gear Knobs

Purpose and function in the gear shifting system

The presented knob belongs to the Gear Shift Knobs category and is designed for use with the automatic transmission in the Audi TTS 8J generation. The component is responsible for the mechanical and ergonomic transfer of the driver's hand movement to the selector, enabling smooth selection of transmission operating modes (drive, neutral, reverse, park positions) in accordance with the vehicle's factory characteristics. The original design ensures:

• maintenance of the correct lever movement geometry,
• consistency with the factory locking and guide mechanism,
• comfortable operation of the automatic transmission in both city and highway conditions.

Materials, color scheme, and interior integration

The knob is finished in black leather, allowing for an aesthetic match with most Audi TTS 8J interior configurations. The dark color scheme reduces the visibility of operational dirt and blends well with factory center console panels, the steering wheel, and other upholstery elements. The leather covering provides:

• a secure grip, even during long drives,
• a pleasant-to-the-touch, slightly soft working surface,
• a cohesive, tidy appearance of the gear selector zone.

Technical aspect and installation

The knob was designed as a component dedicated to a specific automatic transmission in the Audi, which facilitates installation and minimizes the need for modifications. The design provides for compatibility with the factory lever shaft and selector mechanism, ensuring that after proper installation, the factory operating points and lever travel are maintained. When replacing, it is worth paying attention to:

• proper seating of the knob on the shaft,
• correct fastening of any clips or retaining rings,
• checking the operation of all selector positions after installation.

Product condition and practical application

The item is used, which makes it an attractive solution for servicing or refreshing the vehicle's interior when the priority is maintaining original specifications at a reasonable cost. This type of knob is suitable both for replacing a worn selector and for restoring the factory look of the cabin after previous modifications. Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry and materials, the driver receives consistent automatic transmission operating feedback, in line with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the gear shifting area in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as knobs, gaiters, or selector levers, check out the available parts in the Audi Gear Shift Knobs category.

Technical support for working with automatic transmissions

Before any interference with the selector system, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the characteristics of different types of transmissions and typical signs of wear. Practical tips regarding the operation and purchase of used transmissions can be found in the article Transmission: manual, automatic, or DSG – typical faults and a guide to buying a used transmission, which will help you better plan service work on your car.