Shift Knob, Boot and Noise Insulation

Shift Knob, Boot and Noise Insulation

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Hose Clamp Pliers (V.A.G 1275)

• Trim Removal Wedge (3409)

Removing

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






On some equipment versions, you must pry out the boot at the front area.

- Roll the boot up over the shift knob.






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

On 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 - arrow 1 -.






- Remove the noise insulation - arrow 2 -, if equipped.

Installing

- Install the noise insulation, if equipped.

Noise Insulation, Installed Position





The - a arrow - points in the direction of travel.

The tabs - B arrows - 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 boot and squeeze the new clamp - arrow - together.






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