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25 11 081 Replacing Gaiter (Shift Lever Cover) For Shift Lever

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

IMPORTANT: As from 03/07 there are two versions. The shift lever cover must therefore be removed from the center console before the shift lever knob is removed.
Described in 25 11 071 REPLACING KNOB FOR SHIFT LEVER .

Installation: 

Retaining lugs must not be damaged.

Fig 1: Identifying Retaining Lugs
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