Connecting Electrical Devices - BMW 528i Owner's Manual

Rear
Opening
Press on the cover.
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.
Take the remote control with you when leaving
the vehicle so that children cannot use the
lighter and burn themselves.◀

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
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load of all sockets must not exceed 140 Watt at
12 V.
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable
connectors.
Front center console: manual
transmission
Press on the cover.
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.
Front center console: automatic
transmission*
Press on the cover.
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.
Center armrest*
Remove the cover.
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