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:
Controller without navigation system
Select menu items and create settings.
1. Turn.
2. Press.
3. Move in two directions.
Buttons on controller
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BMW Maintenance System
The maintenance system directs you to required
maintenance measures and thereby supports
you in maintaining road safety and the operational
reliability of the vehicle. ...
Enabling operation in the rear
Only possible via the iDrive in the front.
1. "Settings"
2. "Allow rear control"
3. Select the desired priority.
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