Cup holders, Glove compartment, Practical interior accessories – BMW X3 xDrive30i 2009 User Manual

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Practical interior accessories

Press the adjusting button for approx.
6-7 seconds in order to call up C. Then drive
in at least one complete circle at a maximum
speed of 4 mph/7 km/h. If the calibration
was successful, then the display C is
replaced with the cardinal directions.

Setting for right-hand/left-hand drive

Your digital compass is already set to the right-
hand/left-hand drive of your vehicle at the fac-
tory.

Setting language

You can set the language of the display:
Press the adjusting button for approx.
12-13 seconds. Press the adjusting button
again briefly in order to change between
English "E" and German "O".
The setting is automatically stored after approx.
10 seconds.

Cup holders

Use lightweight, unbreakable containers;
otherwise, there is a risk of injury in an

accident. Do not push unsuitable containers
into the cup holder as this can damage it.

Front

Depending on your optional equipment, the
center console contains either one or two cup
holders.

Passenger side*

The cup holder for the front passenger is
located beneath the air vent.
To open: briefly press the cover in the middle.
To close: press the cover in the middle and slide
the cup holder in.

Rear

A cup holder is located in the center armrest at
the rear:
Press the button to open.

Glove compartment

Opening

Pull the handle. The lamp inside the glove com-
partment comes on.