BMW X5: Storage compartment in
the center console
Opening the storage
compartment
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
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
Fold the center armrest forward.
Opening
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 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,
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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Night Vision with pedestrian and animal detection
is a night vision system.
An infrared camera scans the area in front of the
vehicle and issues a warning if it detects pedestrians
and animals on the street.
General information
The system detects warm objects that are similar
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Remove complete glass slide/tilt sunroof.
Remove glass slide/tilt sunroof lid at rear.
Remove rear drip molding.
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Fig. 15: Identifying Glass Lid Mechanism Components
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