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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

In this guide, follow the steps to remove and replace the automatic shift knob on a BMW 3 Series. First, get inside the vehicle and pull the shift knob upwards with force until it detaches from the lever, as shown in the video. Next, remove the shift boot and replace it if necessary. At this point, connect the gear selector connector (if installing the electronic knob); then reassemble everything, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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