CONTROLS -> Storage compartments for your BMW 1 Series 2019-2024
Storage compartments
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Storage compartments
▷ Glove compartment on the driver's side, see
page 243.
Vehicle equipment
▷ Pockets in the doors, see page 243.
This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐
cific and optional equipment available for the
model series. It may therefore describe equip‐
ment and functions which are not installed in
your vehicle, for example on account of the spe‐
cial equipment selected or the country specifica‐
tion. This also applies to safety-relevant func‐
tions and systems. Please comply with the
relevant laws and regulations when using the
corresponding functions and systems.
▷ Storage compartment under the centre arm‐
rest, see page 243.
▷ Storage compartment in the rear of the cen‐
tre console, see page 243.
▷ Pockets on the backrests of the front seats.
Glove compartment
Front passenger's side
Safety note
Safety notes
WARNING
WARNING
Loose objects or devices connected by a cable
to the vehicle, for example mobile telephones,
may be thrown around the interior during the
journey, for example in the event of an accident
or when braking or carrying out an evasive ma‐
noeuvre. There is a risk of injury. Ensure that
loose objects or devices connected by cable to
the vehicle are secured in place in the interior.
The glove compartment protrudes into the in‐
terior when it is open. Objects in the glove
compartment may be thrown around the inte‐
rior during the journey, for example in the event
of an accident or when braking or taking eva‐
sive action. There is a risk of injury. Immediately
close the glove compartment after using it.
Opening
NOTE
Anti-slip mats can damage the instrument
panel. There is a risk of material damage. Do
not use anti-slip mats.
Storage facilities
The following storage facilities are located in the
interior:
Pull the handle.
The lighting in the glove compartment comes
on.
▷ Glove compartment on the passenger side,
see page 242.
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Closing
Safety note
Shut the lid.
WARNING
Driver's side
Safety note
Breakable objects, for example glass bottles or
glasses, may get broken in the event of an acci‐
dent or when braking or taking evasive action.
Shards may scatter throughout the interior.
There is a risk of injury or material damage. Do
not use breakable objects during a journey.
Only stow breakable objects in closed storage
compartments.
WARNING
The glove compartment protrudes into the in‐
terior when it is open. Objects in the glove
compartment may be thrown around the inte‐
rior during the journey, for example in the event
of an accident or when braking or taking eva‐
sive action. There is a risk of injury. Immediately
close the glove compartment after using it.
Storage compartment in
the front centre console
There is a storage compartment in the centre
console.
Opening
Storage compartment in
the rear of the centre
console
There is a storage compartment at the rear of
the centre console.
Pull the handle.
Centre armrest
Closing
Shut the lid.
Front
General
Pockets in the doors
There is a storage compartment under the cen‐
tre armrest between the seats.
General
There are storage compartments in the doors.
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Storage compartments
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Opening
Front
Press the button.
There are two cup holders in the centre console.
Closing
Push the cover down until it engages.
Rear
Safety note
Cup holders
Safety note
WARNING
NOTE
If the cup holder is open, the centre armrest
cannot be folded back. There is a risk of mate‐
rial damage. Push back the covers before fold‐
ing up the centre armrest.
Unsuitable containers placed in the cupholders
may damage the cupholders or be flung into
the interior, for example in the event of an acci‐
dent or when braking or carrying out evasive
manoeuvres. Spilt liquids can distract the driver
from the road and lead to an accident. Hot bev‐
erages may damage the cup holders or cause
scalding. There is a risk of injury or material
damage. Do not force objects into the cup
holder. Use lightweight, sealable and shatter‐
proof containers. Do not transport hot drinks.
Opening and closing
Opening
1. Pull centre armrest forward with the loop.
2. To open the cupholder, press the button, ar‐
row.
Closing
Push both covers back in one after the other and
fold back the centre armrest.
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Coat hooks
General
The coat hooks are located on the grab handles
in the rear.
Safety notes
WARNING
Items of clothing on the coat hooks can impair
visibility when driving. There is a risk of acci‐
dent. Hang items of clothing from the coat
hooks so that they do not obstruct visibility
when driving.
WARNING
Incorrect use of the coat hooks can present a
danger, for example if objects are thrown
around as a result of braking or evasive action.
There is a risk of injury and material damage.
Only hang lightweight objects, for example
items of clothing, on the coat hooks.
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