How to: Remove Automatic Shift Knob( any year)

[dman090]

Tools Required:
Hands
Car
Automatic transmission
2.5mm Allen Key

Step 1.
Start the car.
Put it in Drive.
Pull the E-Brake

Step 2.
Grab the chrome piece at the bottom of the shifter and Twist it Counter Clock Wise WHILE pushing it down. Here is what you will get:

Step 3.
Located on the exposed brown plastic on the backside of the shifter is a screw. Get your Allen Key and unscrew it a couple of turns, you don't have to take it all the way out.

A better shot of the screw:

Step 4:
Pull it off and you now have successfully removed your automatic shift knob

Hopefully I won't have to explain how to put it back on........

 

[FASTL61]

Aprobado

 

[arman14]

nice David
Where did you get that red shift knob?

 

[SportLt]

clean that nasty ass car.

 

[YelloEye]

Very nice write up, gonna guess he painted the shifter.

 

[dman090]

yup someone painted the shifter for me

 

[ionit3]

i have the same shifter <3 sept i painted mine myself and its gunmetal <3

 

[arman14]

it looks nice
i want to paint my shifter too

 

[dman090]

you have the leather one?

 

[arman14]

no
why???

 

[dman090]

cause the plastic one would be harder to paint since it doesnt come with the trim on it

 

[arman14]

I'm not even sure
I'm gonna check right now.

 

[dman090]

you get new pics?

 

[arman14]

i took a few with my new camera
why?

 

[dman090]

post them!

 

[arman14]

you don't wanna see my rear wheel gap

 

[dman090]

oh but i do, i wanna laugh at yours cause i have no

 

[arman14]

sitting on pedders

 

[dman090]

pics of the whole car lol

god that wheel gap..

 

[arman14]

i dont have any pics of the whole car
I'll take some later when the springs have fully settled