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Removing gear shift knob on 89 240 automatic?

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glowcheetah
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Joined: 20 Sep 2010, 18:03
Year and Model: 89 240 DL
Location: Va Beach,VA

Post by glowcheetah »

Replacing the cracked plastic shift indicator cover. I have removed the top button and the overdrive button on the left side. I have pulled and tapped with a rubber hammer, but it doesn't come off. Do I just need to pull harder? I amafraid to until I hear from someone who has done this. Thank you

glowcheetah
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Joined: 20 Sep 2010, 18:03
Year and Model: 89 240 DL
Location: Va Beach,VA

Post by glowcheetah »

Got it off. the rubber split a bit at the bottom. I just had to pull hard as hell.

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billofdurham
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Welcome to Matthew's Volvo Site.

That is the only way to do it. Thank you for the update.

Bill.
Work was good - retirement is better.

1996 850GLT 2.5 20v Estate Manual.
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Previously:
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1994 940T Wentworth, Auto, Blue.

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