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5-Series (E12,E28, E34, E39, E60)Chat relating to the BMW 5-Series of all generations. Specific models include: BMW 518, BMW 520, BMW 520i, BMW 530i, BMW 528i, BMW 530i, BMW 518i, BMW 524d, BMW 525i, BMW 525e, BMW 528e, BMW 540i, BMW 535i, BMW 520d, BMW 525td, BMW 525d, BMW 530d, BMW 525i/xi, BMW 530i/xi. (BMW 5-Series Forum)
Ive just bought myself a new shiftknob for my '94 520 and ive been trying to unscrew and pull off and push off the old knob but i dont dare use to much force...has anybody changed the shift knob in an e34? btw...no pin or screw visible
__________________ Black E39 530i 2001 with full black leather interior and antracit roof.
If you have anautomatic with the dogleg style of shifter knob, the set screw is on the forward (instrument cluster ) side of the handle and it is buriend in a cavity. I use a 3MM (I believe) allen wrench to remove my set screw (E32), but the auto box levers are similar).
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