Connecting Electrical Devices - BMW 6 series coupe Owner's Manual

Controls
Ashtray/cigarette lighter
Manual-shift transmission: opening
Press on the cover.
Automatic transmission: opening
Press the button.
Emptying
Take out the insert.
Lighter
Push in the lighter.
The lighter can be removed as
soon as it pops back out.
Danger of burns
Only hold the hot lighter by its knob; oth‐
erwise, there is the danger of getting burned.
Switch off the ignition and take the remote con‐
trol with you when leaving the vehicle so that
children cannot use the lighter and burn them‐
selves.◀
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Connecting electrical devices

Sockets
The lighter socket can be used as a socket for
electrical equipment while the engine is running
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.
Manual transmission: center console
Press on the cover.
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter.
Automatic transmission: center
console
Press the button.
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter.