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General => Cosmetic and bodywork matters => Topic started by: bofster on 13 September 2006, 13:07

Title: how do you change a gearknob on a mk4??
Post by: bofster on 13 September 2006, 13:07
as above plse help tryin to get an alloy knob on but the VW one is solid.
Title: Re: how do you change a gearknob on a mk4??
Post by: Judderi on 13 September 2006, 13:08
Use a small child.

Only joking mate. couldent resist!
Title: Re: how do you change a gearknob on a mk4??
Post by: bofster on 13 September 2006, 13:16
your wasted on here!!
Title: Re: how do you change a gearknob on a mk4??
Post by: Judderi on 13 September 2006, 13:18
I know. I crack myself up!  :grin:

Is there a small allen key grub screw anywhere on it? Or do you have to pop the centre badge out to find a nut or anything?
Title: Re: how do you change a gearknob on a mk4??
Post by: Rhyso on 13 September 2006, 14:56
i think you need to unclip the gear gaitor and go from there.  think it unscrews from there  :undecided:
Title: Re: how do you change a gearknob on a mk4??
Post by: bofster on 13 September 2006, 16:24
I'll have a do tonite!
Title: Re: how do you change a gearknob on a mk4??
Post by: Rhyso on 13 September 2006, 16:35
try this mate:

http://bolsen.homeip.net/knobinstall.html

details how to remove it. hope that helps  :smiley:
Title: Re: how do you change a gearknob on a mk4??
Post by: bofster on 14 September 2006, 12:36
cheers Ryhso I 'll have a try at that mate!