Gear Shift Renault Trafic III Vauxhall Vivaro B 6 Speed Gear Lever 349012637R

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Gear Shift Renault Trafic III Vauxhall Vivaro B 6 Speed Gear Lever is an original component from the Gear levers, connectors and cables group, designed for 6-speed manual transmissions. This used OEM part ensures a factory-fit for the transmission control system, facilitating precise gear shifting and restoring the proper operation of the selector mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 349012637R
• Mark: Renault
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 349012637R
• Substitutable numbers: 349012637R
• Category: Gear Levers, Cables & Linkages

Application and vehicle function

The presented gear lever is a control element for the manual, 6-speed transmission in the Renault Trafic III and Vauxhall Vivaro B. It is responsible for transferring the driver's hand movement to the selector mechanism via a set of connectors and cables, which results in smooth and repeatable gear engagement.

Thanks to a design compliant with the factory Renault standard, the lever works with the original mounting system in the center console as well as existing connectors and cables, without the need for modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for maintenance repairs where maintaining the original gear lever operating characteristics is desired.

Benefits of using an original gear lever

Using an original component from this group allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the lever movement and the appropriate resistance during gear changes. In practice, this means:

• more predictable, repeatable gear engagement,
• reduced risk of sticking or incomplete gear engagement,
• better feel of the gear position while driving,
• consistent operation with other components of the transmission control system.

A used OEM part is also a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the factory operating parameters of the gear shifting system. In many cases, replacing the complete lever is faster and more predictable than refurbishing worn components in an existing shifter.

Selection and technical compatibility

To correctly select the lever for a specific vehicle, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body version, transmission type, and production year. The product has a dedicated OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verifying compatibility with a specific Renault Trafic III or Vauxhall Vivaro B configuration in service catalogs and parts selection systems.

The original origin from the Renault range promotes consistency with other powertrain components and minimizes the risk of assembly problems typical of aftermarket replacements with imprecise dimensions.

Condition and assembly aspects

The item is offered as a used part, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and was previously used in a vehicle. Before installation, a standard visual inspection and a check of the mechanism's freedom of movement are recommended to ensure the lever meets the requirements of the specific repair. Replacement usually does not require specialized modifications, however, it should be carried out in accordance with the service procedures for the given model.

Expanding the Renault gear control system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the transmission control area in your Renault and need other elements from the same group, such as additional levers, connectors, or selector cables, check the available parts in the Renault gear levers, connectors and cables category.

Technical knowledge and modernization inspiration

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