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How to Replace the Shift Knob on a BMW 3 Series

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

This is a simple operation that will give your vehicle a new look. To remove the old shift knob, grasp it with both hands and pull it straight up. Don't be afraid to use enough force. Now, insert the new shift knob, aligning it precisely with the markings for the gears before giving it a firm tap to secure it in place. Finally, test the new shift knob by shifting gears and pulling it upward to ensure it is properly attached.

Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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