Shifter Upgrades and Components for BMW 5 Series E34 (1987-1995)

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There's nothing worse than a sloppy shifter in your manual transmission BMW. For most applications, we have poly and teflon rebuild kits available to make your shifter feel more precise than it did the day it rolled off the showroom floor. Don't underestimate the value of a good shifter rebuild, this will restore the engaging driving experience that makes your BMW the ultimate driving machine.

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IRP - Individual Racing Parts - Corporate Logo
T#:569037
Part#: IRPSS-DB
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$ 52.99 USD
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Developed specifically for the IRP V2, V3, and V3 CS Short shifters, this Dust Boot mounts to the short shifters base to keep out dirt and noise that would normally come through the otherwise unprotected opening in your center console.
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MTC - Corporate Logo
T#:341138
Part#: 25117503525
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$ 14.99 USD
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Shifter Rod Joint - E30, E31, E34, E36

Revamp your BMW's shifting precision with the Shifter Rod Joint compatible with E30, E31, E34, and E36 models. If you're experiencing sloppy shifting, this part could be the culprit. BMWs often suffer from shifter play due to various components, and this joint is a common culprit. Designed to connect the selector rod to the transmission, it restores smooth and precise gear changes, enhancing your driving experience.

Benefits:

  • Restores shifting precision for improved driving performance
  • Budget-friendly solution from MTC
  • Compatible with multiple BMW models for versatile use
  • Addresses common cause of shifter play in BMWs
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MTC - Corporate Logo
T#:348843
Part#: 23411466134
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$ 2.19 USD
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Shift Lever Bushing
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Meyle - Corporate Logo
T#:7164820
Part#: 25117519669
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$ 13.90

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$ 10.99 USD
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$ 10.99 USD
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After a manual transmission reaches a certain amount of miles, the shifter has a tendency to have a loose feeling when in gear. This is largely due to wear on the shift lever bushing. Restore the shift feel your car had when it was new with a replacement shift lever bushing from ECS Tuning.
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Bremmen Parts - Corporate Logo
T#:640541
Part#: 25111220600
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Sale - Save 26% $ 8.99

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05-03-2026

$ 6.65 USD
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Sale - Save 26%
$ 8.99

This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
05-03-2026

$ 6.65 USD
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This bushing is the point where the shifter arm pivots. If you are experiencing excess play in your shifter, this could be the cause. Worn out shifter ball bushings allow too much movement from wear over time.
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IRP - Individual Racing Parts - Corporate Logo
T#:44461480
Part#: IRPSS-SC-3BB
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$ 466.99 USD
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For BMW owners looking to elevate their driving experience, the IRP Short Shifter BMW V3 Self Centering - Black With Blue Button from Turner Motorsport is the ultimate choice, combining performance, style, and reliability in one premium package.
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REVIN - Corporate Logo
T#:29267595
Part#: REVSSKE34
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Starting at $ 485.98 USD
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Starting at $ 485.98 USD
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Elevate your driving experience to an art form. Imagine gear changes as smooth and precise as a dancer's steps. The Revin Short Shifter for BMW transforms your clunky stock shifter into a performance machine. Every shift becomes a confident flick of the wrist, reducing throw distance for lightning-fast transitions. Feel the difference - Revin puts you in complete control, letting you command your machine with the grace and precision of a master. Features: 40% Shorter Throw Difference Available With Either a Red or Black Shift Knob 310mm Overall Shifter Height Chassis Mounted Reverse Lockout M12x1.5 Threaded Base for Numerous Aftermarket Shift Knobs Designed to be Installed Underneath OE Plastics and Trim!
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REVIN - Corporate Logo
T#:29300780
Part#: REVSSKRE34
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Starting at $ 593.98 USD
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Starting at $ 593.98 USD
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Imagine your gear changes as smooth and precise as a dancer's steps. Is the clunky stock shifter holding you back? The Revin Short Shifter for BMW transforms your driving experience into an art form. Every shift becomes a confident flick of the wrist, thanks to a 40% reduction in throw distance. But Revin isn't just about speed. Our self-centering spring effectively reduces shifter movement caused by gearbox wear by up to 95%, resulting in a more precise and connected feel, just like a seasoned dancer maintaining perfect control. Command every gear with confidence. The Revin Short Shifter's elevated design brings the shift knob closer to the wheel, minimizing hand travel and reaction time. Need to focus on a tricky maneuver? Engage a higher gear and lock it out with the included mechanism for reverse, 5th, and 6th. This innovative feature prevents accidental gear changes, letting you navigate with complete peace of mind. Features: 40% Shorter Throw Difference 365mm Overall Shifter Height Chassis Mounted Reverse Lockout M12x1.5 Threaded Base for Numerous Aftermarket Shift Knobs Designed to be Installed Underneath OE Plastics and Trim!
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