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Shift Knob and Boot (Gaiter)








1. Remove shift lever knob
Cut away the outer knob sleeve with a knife
- Remove inner sleeve using pincers to expose circlip.
- Remove knob.





2. Remove shift lever boot (gaiter)
- Remove cover panel from underneath parking brake lever
- Remove shift lever boot (gaiter) from tunnel bracket by pushing on rear bellows fastening from underneath via the hole under the parking brake lever.
- Pull boot (gaiter) off lever.





3. Install shift lever boot (gaiter)
Locating stub on bellows ring must fit into locating groove on shift lever.
- Push ring down until it reaches the lower locking groove.
- Install shift lever bellows in tunnel bracket: press hooks in front home first, then snap fittings on side and rear.
- Install cover panel underneath parking brake lever.
Install shift lever knob.
Match locating lug on shift lever knob to guide groove on shift lever and push down to locking slot.