Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How to disassemble the knob and cover of the gear lever of the Volvo V50

Model: Volvo V50 MK 1 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Shift knob

Below we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the knob and cover of the gear lever of the Volvo V50. First of all, we get on board the car and start by disconnecting the base of the gear lever, levering on the sides; then we disconnect the connectors underneath, as shown in the video. At this point, we detach the ring and the sealing clip located under the gear knob, pulling it forcefully upwards to detach and remove it; we replace all the components with new original ones, respecting the reassembly order.

Posted on 10 October 2025 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

Volvo V50 (2004-2012 / MK 1) This video will show you how to easily and quickly remove the door panel on your Volvo V50. First, using a trim removal tool, detach the plastic cove…
Volvo V50 (2004-2012 / MK 1) Learn how to remove the centre trim panel on a Volvo V50. Position the gear knob vertically, then use a plastic lever to pry off the trim (the gaiter…
Volvo V50 (2004-2012 / MK 1) Although this example shows a Volvo V50, the procedure is the same for the V40. Use a plastic wedge to pry off the outer frame of the dashboard displ…

How to replace the horn on a Renault Duster - Dacia Duster

Today's main instructions will show you the procedure for removing and replacing the horn or sound signal on the Renault Duster, as well as the Dacia Duster. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start removing the front bumper by unscrewing all the fixing screws; you will find the horn right in front of the radiator, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector and unscrew the bracket screw to remove and replace the horn with the new one; finally, reassemble the front bumper!

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos