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Removing gear knob

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Removing gear knob

How to remove gear knob from Polo 6R?

Useful tools:

  • Lever off gaiter using removal wedge -3409- on alternate sides -arrows- and pull off upwards.
  • Pull gaiter upwards, inside out over gear knob.
  • Open clamp -arrow- and pull off gear knob together with gaiter.

In Polo 6R it’s similar like in this video:

Photos

Installation

To installation you should use VAG 1275 or different mounting tool like this:

1 – Emblem

  • Can be carefully levered off gear knob of plastic or leather

2 – Gear knob

  • With gaiter
  • Gear knob and gaiter cannot be separated from one another
  • Always renew together
  • Removing and installing

3 – Clamp

  • For securing gear knob to gear lever
  • Always renew
  • Secure to gear knob using hose clip pliers -V.A.G 1275-

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CNK - Szymon Berski

Works as a web developer by profession. Also known as CNK, owner of a Shadow Blue Volkswagen Polo 6R since 2011. In his free time, he enjoys hiking in the mountains, cycling, and constantly improving his car.

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