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)

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.

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 - arrow 1 -.





- Remove the noise insulation - arrow 2 -.

Installing

- Install the noise insulation.

Installed Location, Noise Insulation:





- Arrow A - points in direction of travel.

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

- Then press the frame into the center console.

- 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 together - arrow -.





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