850 T-5 L5-2.3L Turbo VIN 58 B5234T5 (1997)
Shift Lever Housing: Service and Repair
Gear Shift Boot (Gaiter)
1. Removal
-
Remove the gear selector knob as per steps 1 and 2 of replacement. See: Gear Shift Knob
-
Free gaiter from shutter.
-
Cut cord and remove gaiter.
-
Remove gaiter retaining clip.
2. Installation of new gaiter
-
Remove foam padding from new gaiter.
-
Turn gaiter inside out
-
Thread gaiter onto knob with seams to side.
-
Tighten cord and press clip into position (with rounded edge against knob).
3. Turn gaiter right side out
-
Reinstall foam padding in gaiter.
-
Press knob and gaiter onto lever as per step 3 of Replacement. See: Gear Shift Knob
-
Tighten cord.
-
Cut off excess length.