Sockets
The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment while the engine is running or when the ignition is switched on. The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watt at 12 volt.
Avoid damaging the sockets by attempting to insert plugs of unsuitable shape or size.
Front center console

Front center console
Rear center console

Rear center console
The arrangement of the sockets may vary with the equipment.
To access the sockets: remove the caps.
In storage compartment under center armrest

In storage compartment under center
armrest
To access the socket: remove the cover
In the cargo area

In the cargo area
To access the socket: fold open the cover
BMW X6: in the rear console

BMW X6: in the rear console
Slide the cover back.
To access the socket: pull off the cover
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