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How to Remove the Gear Knob on Volvo C30 S40 V50 C70

Model: Volvo C30 MK 1 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Shift knob

Video tutorial

In this video tutorial, learn how to remove and replace the gear knob on various Volvo models, including the C30, S40, V50, and C70 (manual gear knob). First, get inside the vehicle and obtain a very thin plastic lever to remove the gear gaiter cover; then grip the knob and twist it to pull it out along with the gaiter, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, separate the knob from the gaiter and replace it with the new one, securing it in the gaiter; finally, reassemble everything, following the video to the end!


Updated on 6 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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