Controls and features -> Storage compartments for your BMW X5 2000-2006
120nGlove compartment
Storage compartments
Locking
Use one of the master keys. A master
key is also required for unlocking.
If you turn over only your spare
key for valet parking, for example,
refer to page 30, access to the glove
compartment is not possible.<
Rechargeable flashlight
Located on the left-hand side of the
glove compartment.
Features integral overload-protection,
so it can be left in its holder continu-
ously.
Opening
You will find two storage compartments
in the armrest between the front seats.
Pull the handle. The lamp inside the
glove compartment comes on.
To open the top compartment:
Press the button, refer to arrow 1.
A built-in phone* is located in this com-
partment.
To avoid completely discharging
and possibly damaging the lamp,
always ensure that it is switched off
before inserting it in the socket.<
Closing
Fold the cover up.
To move the armrest or open the lower
compartment:
To prevent injury in the event of an
accident, close the glove com-
partment immediately after use.<
Pull the handle, refer to arrow 2.
This compartment contains a coin tray
and a storage compartment* for cas-
settes or CDs.
You will find additional storage com-
partments in all of the doors as well as
on the backrests of the front seats.
Storage compartments
Cup holders
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Clothes hooks
When suspending clothing from
the hooks ensure that it will not
obstruct the driver's vision. Do not hang
heavy objects on the hooks. If you do
so, they could cause endanger passen-
gers during braking or evasive maneu-
vers.<
Front
Rear
Below the sliding cover, refer to illustra- At the end of the center console under
tion.
the lighter.
Briefly press to open; push back inward
to close.
Do not place glass containers in
the cup holders, as otherwise
there is a danger of injury in an acci-
dent.<





