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How to replace the gear knob of the BMW Z3

Model: BMW Z3 MK 1 - Years 1995-2002
Part: Shift knob

If you own a BMW Z3 and the gear knob is too worn out, then you have no choice but to replace it with a new one. In the following guide, we will describe all the steps you need to take to successfully complete the replacement. First of all, get into the car and make sure it is turned off, then grab the gear knob and pull it upwards to completely remove it. Once removed, take a new perfectly compatible gear knob and install it. Make sure everything works well and the procedure is successfully completed.

Posted on 2 May 2025 by ScegliAuto

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