2012 chevy sonic manual shift knob

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After removing the debris i ordered a shifter adapter that allows for threaded knobs to be put on our nonthreaded shifter shaft. Granted, you will have to destroy the knob to get it off again, but its not going anywhere. General motors gm is recalling certain model year 2012 chevrolet sonic vehicles manufactured from june 2, 2011, through november 21, 2011. The color of your interior can be easily matched with any car shift knob. The racer x shift knob is designed to fit comfortably in your hand, and at about 2 in diameter, is heavier and increases feedback during shifting. Chevrolet sonic 5 out of 5 stars 37 product ratings 37 product ratings new 2012 2016 chevy sonic, trax silver automatic shift knob kit, oem gm. Shift to r reverse only after the vehicle is stopped.

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