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Removing the Shift Knob on an Audi Q5

Model: Audi A4 B7 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Shift knob

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How to replace the shift knob on your Audi A4. In this video, we will see how to do it. Use a plastic lever to detach the trim of the leather boot. Grab the knob with your hands and rotate it left and right until you remove it from the shift lever (cut the plastic tie). For installation, take the new knob and slide it onto the lever in the center console.

Tighten it onto the lever. Slide the new leather boot with the clips down to the console.

Finally, test the movement of the lever in the center console to ensure the knob is properly installed.


Updated on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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Follow these brief instructions to activate the automatic folding and unfolding of the external wing mirrors on the Jeep Compass. First, get inside the vehicle and turn on the ignition; then press the button located beneath the mirror glass adjustment to electrically open the mirror, as shown in the video. Pressing the button in the opposite direction will close the mirrors; by holding the button, the mirrors will open and close automatically!

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