V70R AWD L5-2.3L Turbo VIN 52 B5234T6 (1998)
Shifter M/T: Service and Repair
Shift Knob and Boot (Gaiter)
1. Remove shift lever knob
Cut away the outer knob sleeve with a knife
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Remove inner sleeve using pincers to expose circlip.
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Remove knob.
2. Remove shift lever boot (gaiter)
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Remove cover panel from underneath parking brake lever
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Remove shift lever boot (gaiter) from tunnel bracket by pushing on rear bellows fastening from underneath via the hole under the parking
brake lever.
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Pull boot (gaiter) off lever.
3. Install shift lever boot (gaiter)
Locating stub on bellows ring must fit into locating groove on shift lever.
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Push ring down until it reaches the lower locking groove.
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Install shift lever bellows in tunnel bracket: press hooks in front home first, then snap fittings on side and rear.
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Install cover panel underneath parking brake lever.
Install shift lever knob.
Match locating lug on shift lever knob to guide groove on shift lever and push down to locking slot.