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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Seats, mirrors and steering
wheel
Electrically adjustable seats
Backrest width
Thigh support
Forward/backward, height, seat tilt
Upper backrest
Backrest tilt, head restraint
Lumbar support
Adjusting the head restraint
Adjusting the height
Press switch up or down.
Adjusting distance
Back: press the button and push the he
Shift lights
Principle
The Shift lights in the instrument cluster indicate
the maximum shift point at which the best possible
acceleration can be achieved.
General information
Depending on the equipment and national-market
version, the Shift lights are active in the M
manual mode of the Steptronic Sport transmis
