Connecting electrical appliances
In your BMW, when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on, you can use electrical devices such as a hand lamp, car vacuum cleaner, etc. if at least one of the following sockets is available. The total load of all sockets should not exceed 140 watts at 12 volts.
Avoid damaging the sockets by attempting to insert plugs of unsuitable shape or size.
Cigarette lighter socketTo access the socket:
Open the ashtray at the front and pull out the lighter to use the socket.
In the center consoleTo access the socket, refer to External devices on page 166.
See also:
Telephone
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Notes
Working in the engine
compartment
Never attempt to perform any service or
repair operations on your vehicle without the
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Switching on wipers
Press the wiper lever upward, arrow 1.
The lever automatically returns to its initial position
when released.
Normal wiper speed
Press up once.
The system switches to operation in the intermitte ...
