Instrument Panel; Storage Compartments - BMW 2008 X3 Owner's Manual

Closing
Fold the cover up.
To prevent injury in the event of an acci-
dent while the vehicle is being driven,
close the glove compartment immediately after
use.<
Locking
Use one of the master keys. A master key is also
required for unlocking.
If you hand over only the spare key, e.g.
for valet parking at a hotel, refer to
page 18, then the glove compartment cannot
be unlocked.<
Rechargeable flashlight
The flashlight is located on the left side of the
glove compartment. It can remain plugged in
continuously. Remove the flashlight from the
socket whenever you need it.
To avoid damage, be sure that the flash-
light is switched off when it is inserted
into its holder.<

Storage compartments

Armrest, front*
The armrest contains two storage compart-
*
ments .
> Compartment for CDs:
Press button 1.
> Compartment for coins and miscellaneous
items:
Press button 2.
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Armrest, rear
The rear armrest contains a storage compart-
ment:
To open, pull the cover upward.
Storage compartment in the

instrument panel*

Opening
Press the button in the direction of the arrow.
Closing
Fold the cover down.
Storage package*
Your convenience is enhanced by:
> Armrest, front
> Sliding lashing eyes in cargo area, refer to
page 78
> Floor cover in cargo area that can be used in
two positions, refer to page
> Nets in cargo area, on rear side of front seat,
and in passenger footwell
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