KAKSEY Automatic gear shift knob for Ford Escape/Fusion/Transit — Light chrome accent, direct-fit replacement with push-button

KAKSEY’s automatic gear shift knob with built-in button is a direct-fit replacement shifter handle designed to restore function and style in compatible Ford Escape, Fusion, Transit and Transit Connect models from 2013–2020.

If your vehicle’s original gear knob is worn, loose, or missing, this replacement offers a ready-made solution that matches the factory fit and function. It includes the push-button release used for gear selection, a chrome-accent finish to refresh the cabin look, and is constructed from durable materials to withstand repeated use. Installation is straightforward for models that accept the listed part numbers, making it a practical upgrade for repair or cosmetic refresh projects.

Will this knob fit my Ford model?

This knob is manufactured to replace several original part numbers used on specific Ford models. It is compatible with Ford Escape and Fusion model years 2013–2016, Transit model years 2015–2020, and Transit Connect model years 2018–2020 when the vehicle uses the listed part numbers.

• Compatible lines: Escape, Fusion, Transit, Transit Connect.
• Model years supported: Escape/Fusion 2013–2016; Transit 2015–2020; Transit Connect 2018–2020.
• Replaceable part numbers include DG9Z-7213-EA, DG9Z7213EA and several CJ5Z/DG9Z variants.

How simple is installation?

Installation is designed to be a direct replacement for the original factory knob, so no special cutting or permanent modification is required on compatible vehicles. Basic hand tools and a short amount of time are usually all that’s needed to remove the old knob and secure the new one into place.

• Direct-fit replacement—aligns with factory mounting points.
• Typical install tools: small screwdriver or trim tool and basic socket set if needed.
• No wiring changes—button functionality is mechanical, matching original operation.

What materials and features ensure long-term use?

The KAKSEY knob uses durable components engineered to resist daily wear from shifting, gripping, and exposure to cabin temperatures. A chrome-plated accent provides a modern look while the internal mechanism is built to maintain a secure feel during operation.

• Durable construction resists wear and maintains shape over time.
• Chrome-plated finish for corrosion resistance and cabin styling.
• Integrated push-button release replicates factory ergonomics and safety features.

Does the knob preserve original safety and ergonomics?

The built-in button maintains the familiar shifting interaction drivers expect, limiting distraction by keeping gear selection comfortable and predictable. The replacement is intended to match the original knob’s size and feel so hand placement and control remain consistent.

• Button acts as gear-release, matching factory operation.
• Ergonomic profile for comfortable hand placement.
• Preserves original cabin aesthetics with a modern chrome accent.

Who is this for: This KAKSEY automatic gear shift knob is aimed at owners and technicians who need a reliable, OEM-style replacement for worn or damaged Ford gear knobs in supported model years. It suits DIY installers, repair shops, used-vehicle refurbishers, and anyone seeking a quick restoration of functionality and interior appearance without complex modifications.