VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Gear Shift Stick Knob Automatic 1T2713203

The VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Gear Shift Stick Knob Automatic is an original component from the Gear levers and knobs group, designed for the factory automatic transmission in the Volkswagen Touran 1T generation model. It ensures a consistent interior look, proper ergonomic operation, and compatibility with the factory gear selector mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-1T2713203
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1T2713203
• Substitutable numbers: 1T2713203, 1T2 713 203
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Category: Gearsticks & Gear Knobs

Purpose and compatibility

The presented knob is designed specifically for use with the automatic transmission in the Volkswagen Touran 1T. The construction is matched to the stock selector mechanism, ensuring the correct position and travel of the lever, as well as the proper operation of locks and gear shifting.

Its original Volkswagen origin means compliance with factory standards for assembly, geometry, and finish, which is important both for repairs after damage and for restoring the interior to a near-factory condition.

Construction and ergonomics of the gear shift knob

The gear shift knob in this model has been designed for daily use, with an emphasis on a secure grip and intuitive operation. The shape of the head and the way it connects to the lever shaft facilitate comfortable operation of the selector, even in heavy city traffic.

The properly selected profile of the knob makes it easy to precisely select individual operating modes of the automatic transmission, and the manufacturer's design minimizes the risk of play and unwanted vibrations within the lever.

Condition, functionality, and service application

The item comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical yet technically sound repair of the automatic transmission control system. This is a practical solution in situations where the knob has suffered mechanical damage, surface wear, or the release button is malfunctioning.

The knob is suitable both for a standard replacement of a damaged element and for refreshing the vehicle's interior when the existing lever shows clear signs of wear. Using an original component helps maintain the stylistic consistency of the cockpit and ensures proper interaction with other elements of the center console.

Benefits of using an original automatic gear knob

• Factory fit – maintaining the correct geometry and operation of the lever in the automatic transmission.
• Consistent interior look – compliance with the stylistic line of the Volkswagen Touran 1T.
• A service solution with a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio compared to low-quality replacements.
• The ability to restore the comfort of operating the automatic transmission after damage or wear of the original knob.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as levers, knobs, or selector control elements, check the available parts in the Volkswagen gear levers and knobs category.

Technical knowledge and operation

When working on the drivetrain, it is worth knowing the type of transmission used and the characteristic symptoms of its wear. To deepen your knowledge about the operation and repair of transmissions, we encourage you to read the article: Manual transmission failures in cars – why is an original used part a more sensible choice than regeneration?, which discusses the practical aspects of choosing original used components instead of costly regeneration.

For those interested in a broader approach to using recycled parts in the context of performance and environmental impact, the following material may also be helpful: Eco-tuning in practice: how to increase performance while reducing your carbon footprint with recycled parts, showing how conscious selection of used elements fits into a modern approach to vehicle servicing.