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Replacing the DSG automatic gear knob on the Volkswagen Touareg 7P

Model: Volkswagen Touareg MK 2, 7P - Years 2010-2018
Part: Shift knob

In today's tutorial video, you will learn how to disassemble and replace the automatic gear knob on the Volkswagen Touareg 7P, second generation, by following these simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the gear gaiter, prying it off with something thin; then disconnect the electrical connectors from the plate located underneath, as shown in the video. At this point, detach the clip that connects the gear gaiter to the knob; then replace and reassemble everything, following the tutorial video to the end!

Updated on 28 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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