Audi A4 B9 Automatic Gearbox Gear Selector Lever Knob Leather Black 8W2713140F

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A4 B9 Automatic Gearbox Gear Selector Lever Knob Leather Black is an original gear selector lever designed for the automatic transmission in the Audi A4 B9 generation. Finished in black leather, this component allows you to restore the factory ergonomics of the transmission operation and the cohesive look of the center console. Thanks to the use of an original design from the Gear levers, connectors and cables category, compatibility with the factory selector mechanism is maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8W2713140F-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8W2713140F
• Substitutable numbers: 8W2713140F, 8W2 713 140 F, 4M2713139G, 4M2 713 139 G
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Color: Black
• Category: Gear Levers, Cables & Linkages

Purpose and function in the drivetrain

The presented selector lever is designed to work with the automatic transmission in the Audi A4 B9, ensuring precise selection of driving modes. It is responsible for the mechanical and electrical transmission of the gear selection signal, which has a direct impact on the comfort and safety of vehicle operation. Using the correct OEM component reduces the risk of play, incorrect gear engagement, or transmission operation errors.

Construction, materials and ergonomics

The knob construction is based on the factory Audi design, which guarantees a perfect fit with the original base and selector mechanism. The outer part is covered with black leather, which improves grip and provides a pleasant tactile feel for the control element. This configuration promotes confident lever operation, especially in daily city driving and during frequent gear mode changes.

The profile of the knob has been selected to allow for intuitive hand placement and to reduce wrist fatigue. As a result, operating the automatic transmission remains consistent and predictable, which is important both in city traffic and on the highway.

Benefits of using the original lever

Using the original selector lever in the Audi A4 B9 brings a number of practical benefits:

• preservation of the factory geometry of the selector mechanism,
• cohesive interior look with other center console elements,
• properly selected hardness and texture of the leather for a stable grip,
• reduction of the risk of fitment issues typical of universal replacements.

Thanks to this, the component is suitable both for standard replacement of a worn-out knob and for refreshing the vehicle’s interior, where maintaining the original character of the cabin is essential.

Condition, installation and compatibility

The offered lever comes from an Audi vehicle and is a used part, which allows for an excellent cost-to-quality ratio. Installation takes place in the place of the factory knob, using the original mounting points, making the replacement process predictable for a workshop or an experienced user. Proper selection of parts for a specific version of the Audi A4 B9 ensures correct cooperation with the existing automatic transmission mechanism and interior installation.

Modernization expansion within the gear shifting system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the center console area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional levers, connectors, or control cables, check out the available parts in the Audi gear levers, connectors and cables category.

Technical knowledge and development of control systems

For those interested in the broader context of the development of solutions used in the VAG group, including models related to the Audi A4, an article describing design changes in sports compacts may be helpful. It is worth reading the material Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – design changes and VW car parts, which shows how manufacturers modify control elements and interiors with subsequent generations of models.