Shifter M/T: Service and Repair

WM 340419 Removing and installing shift-lever knob

Removing shift-lever knob

1. Put shift-lever knob in neutral position.
2. Pull up the leather boot. To do this, release it at several places using a plastic wedge.
3. Unlock the shift-lever knob. To do this, turn the grooved end piece on the gearshift lever anti-clockwise by a quarter of a turn until it engages.





Unlocking shift-lever knob

Information

- Do not pull shift-lever knob off by pulling on the leather boot.

4. Grasp the shift-lever knob at the top end and pull it off.





Removing shift-lever knob

Installing shift-lever knob

1. Insert the shift-lever knob from above until it engages.
2. Lock the shift-lever knob. To do this, turn the grooved end piece on the gearshift lever clockwise by a quarter of a turn until it engages.





Locking the shift-lever knob

3. Fit leather boot into centre console cover from above.