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How to replace the gear knob in the Opel Vivaro van?

Model: Vauxhall Vivaro MK 2 - Years 2014-2019
Part: Shift knob

In this tutorial, see how to replace the gear knob in the Opel Vivaro van, an extremely simple and quick operation. First, go inside the cabin, then grasp the base of the gear gaiter and detach it from the support. Next, insert a flat-head screwdriver or a plastic spatula into the indicated slot below the plastic clip, lever it, and simultaneously pull the knob upwards to remove it from the shaft. Then, separate the knob from the gaiter and fit the replacement by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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