Replacing gearshift arm for gearshift lever mount

Necessary preliminary work: 

• Remove GEARSHIFT LEVER .

Detach support bearing (1) from gearshift arm.

Installation note: 

Grease bearing journal of gearshift arm.

Grease: refer to BMW SERVICE OPERATING FLUIDS .

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Push the bearing bushes (1) out.

Coat new bearing bushes with Circolight (sourcing reference: BMW Parts Department).

Press the bearing bushes (1) into the gearshift arm until the side faces protrude evenly.

Installation note: 

If the bearing bushes are damaged, replace them.

Grease bearing bushes.

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Grease: refer to BMW SERVICE OPERATING FLUIDS .