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How to Replace the Gear Knob on an Opel Astra H

Model: Vauxhall Astra Astra H - Years 2004-2010
Part: Transmission

In this video, learn how to replace the gear knob on an Opel Astra H. The procedure is quite simple. First, lift the gear cover using a plastic spatula to avoid damage. After lifting the cover, press and hold the reverse gear button while pulling the gear knob upwards and twisting it to remove it. Once the old gear knob is removed, insert the new one, ensuring the reverse gear button connection is correctly positioned, then reattach the gear cover clips. Once all connections are made, the replacement is complete.

Updated on 17 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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