On the cavalier there is a clip on the front of the shifter that has to be removed with a pick or a flat head screwdriver. After removing that clip, which looks like a staple when removed, you can just pull the shifter off. It is the same whether it is a manual or an automatic. This is the correct answer.
The shifter knob on a 1995 Chevy Cavalier is thread on. To remove it just spin the knob counter clockwise until it comes off.
the shifter is all in one. you have to replace the whole shifter. the nob is attached
how do i remove Chevy aveo 2006 shifter knob
unscrew it counter clockwise. (to your left)
turn counter - clockwise, if it does not apear to be "threaded" just pull it off.
Remove shift release button off the top of the shifter, inside there is a small snap ring. Remove the snap ring and lift the shifter knob off.
carefully pop out the shifter button then remove the snap ring
Remove the shifter knob. Remove the shifting linkage. Remove the shifter retaining bolt. Reverse the process to install the new shifter.
The shifter knob has a slot in the leather about halfway down. In that slot is a u shaped clip. pull it out and lift the knob as an assembly.
twist it to the left
remove it
Pretty simple, there is a black turn knob at the bottom of the shifter, just turn this knob counter-clockwise to loosen, then you pull the shifter knob straight up and off.