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  6. : How to replace the gear knob and gear shift boot of the Opel Insignia.

Vauxhall Insigna - Video tutorial

Model: Vauxhall Insigna MK 1, Insigna A - Years 2008-2017
Part: Gear Shift Knob
Operation: How to replace the gear knob and gear shift boot of the Opel Insignia.

Today's guide will show us how to dismantle and replace the gear knob and gear shift boot of the Opel Insignia, following the instructions below. First, we get inside the cabin and start by detaching the gear shift boot from the base. Then, we proceed to disconnect the gear knob mechanism by pulling it forcefully upwards until it detaches and can be removed from the lever, as shown in the video. At this point, we install the new gear knob onto the shift lever, first inserting the gear shift boot, securing it to the base, and aligning the gear knob perfectly with the lever.


Posted on 8 September 2023 by ScegliAuto



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