Connecting electrical devices
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 V.
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable connectors.
Front center console

Press on the cover.
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.
Rear center console

Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.
In the cargo area
Remove the cover.
See also:
Selection lists in the
instrument cluster
The concept
The concept
The following can be operated using the buttons
and the thumbwheel on the steering wheel:
▷ Current audio source.
▷ Redial on telephone.
▷ Activation ...
General information
BMW Assist provides you with certain services,
e.g., transmission of the position data of your
vehicle to the BMW Assist Response Center if
an Emergency Request has been initiated.
Many BMW Ass ...
Switching on/off
1. "Settings"
2. "Info display"
3. "Speed limit information"
If speed limit detection is switched on, it can be
displayed on the info display in the instrument
clu ...
