Controls and features -> Glove compartment for your BMW 5 Series 1995-2003

Glove compartment  
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To prevent injury in the event of a  
crash, close the glove compart-  
ment immediately after use.<  
Rechargeable flashlight*  
Located on the left-hand side of the  
glove compartment.  
It features integral overload-protection,  
so it can be left in its holder continu-  
ously.  
Be sure that the flashlight is  
switched off when it is inserted  
into its holder. Failure to comply with  
this precaution could lead to over-  
charging and damage.<  
To open  
Pull the handle and the lamp comes on.  
To close  
Fold up cover.  
To lock  
Use one of the master keys. A master  
key is also required for unlocking.  
If you turn over only your door and  
ignition key for valet parking, for  
example (refer to page 30), access to  
the glove compartment is not possible.<