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How to Replace the Gear Knob on the Opel Corsa

Model: Vauxhall Corsa Corsa D - Years 2006-2014
Part: Shift knob

In this short and simple guide, learn how to remove and replace the gear knob and gaiter on the Opel Corsa, following these quick steps. First, get in the vehicle and start by detaching the gaiter at the base; then separate the knob from the gaiter by loosening the clip found between them and pulling the knob upwards, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new knob onto the gear gaiter, then install everything onto the gear lever and secure it properly!

Updated on 19 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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