Center Armrest - BMW 525i 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
Lock with a master key. Unlocking is also only
possible with a master key.
If you only hand over the spare key, e.g.
for valet parking, refer to page 28, the
glove compartment cannot be
Rechargeable flashlight
The flashlight is located on the left side of the
glove compartment.
The flashlight can remain plugged in continu-
ously. Pull the flashlight out of the socket when
needed.
To avoid possibly damaging the lamp,
always ensure that it is switched off
before inserting it in the
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Center armrest

A storage compartment is located in the arm-
rest between the front seats.
Open cover:
Press button. The cover opens and can be
folded upwards.
The mat in the compartment can be removed
for cleaning.
Depending on the model, the storage compart-
ment contains a folding tray or a telephone
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cradle .
Open compartment:
Press button and fold cover upward.
The folding tray and telephone cradle
folded upward to enable use of the lower area of
the storage compartment.
Ventilating storage compartment in
front armrest
1. Fold the folding tray or telephone cradle
upward.
2. Open or close the slider in the storage com-
partment.
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can be
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