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How to Replace the Shift Knob on a BMW 3 Series E90

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Shift knob

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If the shift knob on your BMW 3 Series E90 is excessively worn and you want to replace it yourself, follow the steps outlined in this guide. First, park the vehicle safely and turn it off completely.

Next, grasp the shift knob and pull it upward firmly, being careful not to damage it. Once removed, take the new compatible shift knob and install it correctly. Ensure there is no lateral play, and finally, perform a few test shifts.


Updated on 20 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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