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How to Replace the Gear Knob in the Opel Zafira?

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

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To carry out the specified task, as shown and explained in this video, you need a pair of snap pliers and a bit of force, nothing more is required. Adjust the opening width of the pliers, then grip the gear knob and simultaneously rotate and lift it to gradually extract it from its seat.

Fitting the new knob is even simpler; just position it straight and press down with your hand until it reaches the end of its travel. It’s a straightforward DIY job that requires very little time.


Updated on 6 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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