BMW X5: Storage compartment in the center console
Opening the storage compartment
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Press onto the cover.
Closing the storage compartment
Pull the cover on the handle bar back.
Storage compartment in the rear center console
The rear of the center console contains one or two storage compartments.
Center armrest, front
General information
A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the seats.
Opening the storage compartment
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Press the button.
Closing the storage compartment
Press cover down until it engages.
Rear center armrest
General information
A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the seats.
Folding down
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Fold the center armrest forward.
Opening
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Press the button, arrow 1, and fold the cover up, arrow 2.
Closing the storage compartment
Press cover down until it engages.
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Front/Rear cup holder
Front cup holder
Safety information
Warning
Unsuitable containers in the cup holders may
damage the cup holders or be thrown about
the car's interior in the event of an accident, an
evasive maneuver,
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Safety information
Warning
High gross weight can overheat the tires, damage
them internally and cause a sudden tire
pressure loss. Driving characteristics may be
negatively impacted, reducing lane sta
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Open glass slide/tilt sunroof
NOTE: Follow repair instructions for bonded seals on glass slide/tilt
sunroof.
Detach seal (1) from slide/tilt sunroof lid.
Installation:
Clean bonding surface with adhesive remover (sourcing reference: BMW Parts
Service).
Press seal w
Hazard warning flashers
The button is located in the center console.
The red light in the button flashes when the hazard
warning flashers are activated.
Warning triangle
The warning triangle is located in the left storage
compartment of the cargo area.
1. Unlock the cover of the left side panel, arrow
1, and fold open, a
