BMW X7 Owner's Manual page 318

CONTROLS
A cigarette lighter is located between the cup
holders in one of the marked positions.
Rear center console
The cigarette lighter is located in the socket at
one of the marked positions.
Operation
Push in the cigarette lighter.
The cigarette lighter can be re‐
moved as soon as it pops back
out.
Sockets
Principle
The lighter socket can be used as a socket for
electrical equipment when standby and drive-
ready state are switched on.
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General information
The total load of all sockets must not exceed
140 watts at 12 volts.
Do not damage the socket by using non-com‐
patible connectors.
Safety information
Warning
Devices and cables in the unfolding area of the
airbags, such as portable navigation devices,
can hinder the unfolding of the airbag or be
thrown around in the car's interior during un‐
folding. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that
devices and cables are not in the airbag's area
of unfolding.
NOTICE
Battery chargers that charge the vehicle battery
via sockets or cigarette lighters in the vehicle
may overload or damage the 12 V electrical
system. There is a risk of damage to property,
among other potential damage. Only connect
battery chargers for the vehicle battery to the
starting aid terminals in the engine compart‐
ment.
NOTICE
If metal objects fall into the socket, they can
cause a short circuit. There is a risk of damage
to property, among other potential damage. In‐
sert the cigarette lighter or socket cover again
after using the socket.