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R1.10

Minor Versionm

by Rich Harris

Introduction

In this installation guide we have provided step by step instructions to remove the OEM shift knob and install the 27WON Performance Leather Shift Knob.

Advisory:

  • Verify Parking Brake is on during installation as you may knock the vehicle out of gear.
  1. First and foremost; THANK YOU for becoming a part of the 27WON Family.  We hope to REDEFINE your experience of the aftermarket with the highest level Parts, Customer Service, Packaging, & Support
    • First and foremost; THANK YOU for becoming a part of the 27WON Family. We hope to REDEFINE your experience of the aftermarket with the highest level Parts, Customer Service, Packaging, & Support

    • These instructions are for 10th gen Civic. For 11th gen click here: PDF or WEB

    • The following instructions will show steps with both the OEM Type R shift knob (step 2) and the OEM SI shift knob (step 5). Base model manual transmission Civics will be similar

  2. For SI and Base Models skip to Step 5 Locate the silver ring at the top of the shift boot as shown
    • For SI and Base Models skip to Step 5

    • Locate the silver ring at the top of the shift boot as shown

    • Press down on the silver ring to pop the silver ring and shift boot off the bottom of the shift knob

    • You will need to press firmly on the ring

    • Push the shift boot down until you can see the entire black locking nut

  3. Locate the two flat spots on the OEM locking nut While holding the shift knob, use a 14mm wrench to loosen the locking nut
    • Locate the two flat spots on the OEM locking nut

    • While holding the shift knob, use a 14mm wrench to loosen the locking nut

    • You can hand loosen once there is a small gap between the locking and the shift knob

  4. Unthread the OEM shift knob Unthread the OEM locking nut
    • Unthread the OEM shift knob

    • Unthread the OEM locking nut

    • Type R Owners should now skip to Step 8

  5. Locate the silver ring at the top of the shift boot as shown Press down on the silver ring to pop the silver ring and shift boot off the bottom of the shift knob
    • Locate the silver ring at the top of the shift boot as shown

    • Press down on the silver ring to pop the silver ring and shift boot off the bottom of the shift knob

    • You will need to press firmly on the ring

    • Push the shift boot down until you can see the entire silver locking nut

  6. Locate the two flat spots on the OEM locking nut While holding the shift knob, use a 14mm wrench to loosen the locking nut
    • Locate the two flat spots on the OEM locking nut

    • While holding the shift knob, use a 14mm wrench to loosen the locking nut

    • You can hand loosen once there is a small gap between the locking and the shift knob

  7. Unthread the OEM shift knob Unthread the OEM locking nut
    • Unthread the OEM shift knob

    • Unthread the OEM locking nut

  8. Locate the 27WON locking nut The 27WON locking nut has a small step at the top
    • Locate the 27WON locking nut

    • The 27WON locking nut has a small step at the top

    • Hand thread the 27WON locking nut onto the shift rod until it bottoms out

  9. Hand thread the 27WON shift knob onto the shifter rod until it bottoms out Unthread the shift knob until the desired orientation is achieved as shown Shift knob orientation incorrectly set as shown
    • Hand thread the 27WON shift knob onto the shifter rod until it bottoms out

    • Unthread the shift knob until the desired orientation is achieved as shown

    • Shift knob orientation incorrectly set as shown

    • Shift knob orientation correctly set as shown

    • Locate the flat spots on the locking nut then use the 14mm wrench to tighten

    • While holding the shift knob in place use the wrench to tighten the locking nut up against the shift knob

    • Tighten the locking nut until the shift knob cannot rotate by hand

  10. Locate the silver ring on the shift boot as shown
    • Locate the silver ring on the shift boot as shown

    • Press the silver ring up onto the locking nut

    • The silver ring should snap into place on the locking nut as shown

  11. Approximately every 6 months use a cleaner and conditioner intended for genuine leather to keep the 27WON shift knob looking great
    • Approximately every 6 months use a cleaner and conditioner intended for genuine leather to keep the 27WON shift knob looking great

    • Follow manufacturer instructions for cleaning process and tools

  12. This completes the installation of your 27WON Performance Leather Shift Knob
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