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How to Replace the DSG Gear Knob in the Volkswagen Golf?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Shift knob

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the DSG gear knob in the Volkswagen Golf MK7, a simple and quick operation. First, unclip the base of the gaiter by unlocking the two front clips, then separate the gaiter from the base, disconnect the connector, and using a small flat-head screwdriver, unlock the fastening clip of the knob. Next, unclip the small upper panel, release the internal mechanism, and separate the knob from the shaft. To install the replacement and reassemble everything, simply follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 3 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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If you own an Opel Grandland X and want to know the steps to replace the cabin air filter, carefully read the following guide and follow the described steps. First, enter the vehicle and go to the passenger side. Then, locate the box containing the air filter in the lower side area of the dashboard. Remove the cover of the box and finally replace the old filter with the new one. Refit the cover, and you are done.

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