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How to Remove the Gear Knob and Gaiter on the Renault Megane 3

Model: Renault Megane Megane III, Megane 3 - Years 2008-2015
Part: Shifter boot

In this video tutorial, you will see how to remove and replace the gear knob and gaiter on the Renault Megane third series, in RS version. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the gear knob; to do this, pull it upwards with force, possibly using a heat gun (to warm it up and facilitate the removal of the knob). Once removed, detach the gaiter from the sides; then remove the clip that connects the gaiter to the knob shaft to replace it. For reassembly, simply apply the reverse procedure!

Updated on 21 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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