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Replacing the Shift Knob on the Audi A6 Automatic Transmission

Model: Audi A6 C7, MK 4 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Shift knob

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These brief steps will guide you through the process of removing and replacing the shift knob on the Audi A6 automatic transmission. First, get in the vehicle and gently detach the shift boot from the base; then pull the knob and boot upward, removing both components, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new shift knob, ensuring it is the correct type, and insert it straight onto the shift lever; finally, reattach the boot by securing it to the base, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 22 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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