BMW X5 - Manual (Page 178)

Front
At a glance
The lighter is located next to the ashtray.
Controls
Push in the lighter.
The lighter can be removed as
soon as it pops back out.
Rear
At a glance
The cigarette lighter is located in the rear cen‐
ter console.
Controls
Push in the lighter.
The lighter can be removed as
soon as it pops back out.
Connecting electrical
devices
Hints
Do not plug chargers into the socket
Do not connect battery chargers to the
factory-installed sockets in the vehicle as this
may damage the battery.◀
Replace the cover after use
Reinsert the lighter or socket cover after
use, otherwise objects may get into the lighter
socket or fixture and cause a short circuit.◀
Sockets
The lighter socket can be used as a socket for
electrical equipment while the engine is run‐
ning or when the ignition is switched on. The
total load of all sockets must not exceed
140 watts at 12 volts.
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable
connectors.
Front center console
Slide the cover forward.
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter.
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