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How to Remove and Replace the Gear Knob on the Opel Zafira B

Model: Vauxhall Zafira Zafira B, A05, MK 2 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Shift knob

In this video, you will learn how to disassemble and replace the gaiter and gear knob on the second series Opel Zafira B in simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle and start by unclipping and removing the gear gaiter; then, detach the clip found between the gaiter and the knob, as shown in the video. Now, grip the gear knob and pull firmly upwards to remove it from the gear lever shaft; finally, replace the knob with the correct new one, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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