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Volkswagen Passat - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years 2010-2014
Part: Gear Shift Knob
Operation: Replacement of the Volkswagen Passat gear knob and gaiter

In today's video tutorial we will see the steps that will allow us to disassemble and replace the Volkswagen Passat gear knob and gaiter. First of all, we get on board the car and start unhooking the gearbox gaiter from below; then let's release and remove the small metal clamp that we find between the headset and the knob, pulling the latter upwards to detach and remove it, as illustrated in the video. At this point we also remove the gear gaiter, thus replacing our components; reassemble everything, applying the reverse procedure!


Posted on 13 April 2023 by ScegliAuto



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