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
Front center console

Rear 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
In storage compartment under center armrest

To access the socket: remove the cover

In the cargo area

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
BMW X6: in the rear console

Slide the cover back.

To access the socket: pull off the cover

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