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How to replace the gear knob of the Volkswagen Passat B6

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Shift knob

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In the following guide, we will help you correctly complete the replacement of the gear knob in your Volkswagen Passat B6. First of all, reach the interior of the vehicle and make sure it is completely turned off, then proceed with the removal of the protective cover located under the gear lever.

At this point, lift the leather covering upwards and break the safety hook.

Next, remove the old knob and replace it with a compatible new one. Finally, reassemble the protective cover and you are done.


Posted on 19 January 2025 by ScegliAuto


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