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51 16 210 Removing and installing/replacing trim for preselector lever

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Special tools required:

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Attach special tool 00 9 340 as illustrated.

Lever out trim (1) all round.

Disconnect associated plug connections and remove trim (1) towards top.

Fig 1: Identifying Trim And Special Tool (00 9 340)
G04728258Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Catches (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure catches (1) are correctly seated in associated mountings of trim (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Catches And Trim
G04728259Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.