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How to Remove the Shift Knob on a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Shift knob

Do you want to replace the shift knob on your BMW 3 Series? Let's see how to do it. First, grab the knob with both hands and pull it upward. Next, detach the leather boot cover from the edge of the center console using a plastic trim tool. To install: take the boot and slide it onto the rod on the center console (if the boot is damaged, replace it with a new one), then, slide on the new knob and twist it until it locks into place. Finally, attach the clips of the leather boot onto the center console.

Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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