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Shift Knob, Boot and Noise Insulation






Shift Knob, Boot and Noise Insulation

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Trim Removal Wedge (3409)

Hose Clamp Pliers (V.A.G 1275)

Removing

- Pull the boot upward out of the center console frame or carefully pry it out at the - arrows -.






- Roll the boot up over the shift knob.






- Open the clamp - arrow - and remove the shift knob and boot.

In some equipment versions, the center console frame remains in the center console.

- Then, the center console frame must be pulled out or carefully pried out at - arrow 1 -.






- Remove the noise insulation - arrow 2 -.

Installing

- Install the noise insulation.

Installed Location, Noise Insulation:





- Arrow A - points in the direction of travel.

The tabs - arrows B - must latch into the center console.

- Then press the frame into the center console.

- Then turn the inner side of the boot toward the outside.

Install the shift knob all the way on.

- Install the shift knob and the boot and compress the new clamp - arrow -.






- Then, press the boot into the frame in the center console.