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Replacing the Gear Knob on an Opel Zafira

Model: Vauxhall Zafira MK 2, A05, Zafira B - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Part: Transmission

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If you intend to personalise your vehicle by replacing the worn gear knob and gaiter, follow the instructions provided below to achieve your goal. After accessing the cabin, pull upwards on the gear knob to detach and remove it. Pull upwards from the base to detach the gaiter from the console.

Then, take the new leather gaiter and fit it onto the gear stick, followed by the new gear knob, securing it in place at the top.


Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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