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Guide to Replacing the Gear Knob on the Chevrolet Cruze

Model: Chevrolet Cruze J300, MK 1 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Shift knob

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This guide illustrates the steps to remove and replace the manual gear knob on the Chevrolet Cruze. First, get inside the vehicle and start rotating the gear knob to detach it from the lever, then pull it upwards to remove it, as shown in the video.

Now, install the new gear knob, ensuring it is compatible with the lever; secure it properly to avoid any play between the lever and the gear knob; you may need to install a clip between the knob and the gear gaiter.


Updated on 16 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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