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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Repair Instructions For Bonded Seals
1. General information on handling rubber seal profiles:
If seals reveal partly detached protective film on delivery, they must
not be bonded.
Store seals at 15 ºC to 25 ºC.
If, during the handling, the protective film has come off before
bonding, it can still be bonded.
Bonding at room a
Removing And Installing/Replacing Outer Cover On Left Or Right Front Seat
(Normal/Semi-Electric)
Pull lever forward to remove:
If necessary, lever out lower locking point (1) from rear with a
screwdriver.
Release screw (2).
If necessary, move seat fully forwards and upwards.
Fig. 4: Releasing Screw And Locking Point
Remove trim:
Unclip at top edge
Unclip at rear towards top side
Pull
