Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
61 31 334 Removing and installing or replacing grip trim for gear selector switch
Special tools required:
- 64 1 030
Turn circlip (1) in direction of arrow and remove.
Installation:
Make sure circlip (1) is correctly seated.
Feed special tool 64 1 030 from below into trim (1) and carefully pull off trim (1) in direction of arrow.
Remove symbol plate (2).
Installation:
To facilitate fitting, secure pushbutton (3) with adhesive tape on trim (1).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.