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25 11 071 Replacing knob for shift lever

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NOTE: Do not twist knob during removal as this would cause the turning lock in the knob to shear off.

Tug firmly to remove knob.

Installation: 

Fit knob on selector lever, align and press on until it snaps noticeably into place.

NOTE: Illustration shows E46.
Fig 1: Removing Knob
G05476443Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Push rubber gaiter (1) down until groove (2) is fully exposed.

Fig 2: Pushing Rubber Gaiter Down
G04726176Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.