BMW 3: Front passenger side glove compartment
Safety information
Warning Folded open, the glove compartment protrudes in the car's interior. Objects in the glove compartment can be thrown into the car's interior while driving, for instance in the event of an accident or during braking and evasive maneuvers.
There is a risk of injury. Always close the glove compartment immediately after using it.
Opening
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Pull the handle.
The light in the glove compartment switches on.
Closing
Fold cover closed.
Locking
The glove compartment can be locked with an integrated key. This prevents access to the glove compartment.
After the glove compartment is locked, the vehicle key can be handed over without the integrated key, for instance when the vehicle is parked by valet parking.
Driver's side glove compartment
Safety information
Warning Folded open, the glove compartment protrudes in the car's interior. Objects in the glove compartment can be thrown into the car's interior while driving, for instance in the event of an accident or during braking and evasive maneuvers.
There is a risk of injury. Always close the glove compartment immediately after using it.
Opening
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Pull the handle.
Closing
Fold cover closed.
Compartments in the doors
General information
There are storage compartments in the doors.
Safety information
Warning Breakable objects, such as glass bottles or glasses, can break in the event of an accident or a braking or evasive maneuver. Broken glass can be scattered in the car's interior. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage to property. Do not use any breakable objects while driving.
Only stow breakable objects in closed storage compartments.
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Storage compartment in
the center console
Opening
Press onto the cover.
Closing
Pull the cover on the handle bar back.
Storage compartment in
the rear center console
With the corresponding equipment, the back of
the center console contains a
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Safety information
Warning
High gross weight can overheat the tires, damage
them internally and cause a sudden drop in
tire inflation pressure. Driving characteristics
may be negatively impacted, red
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Buttons on the vehicle key
Unlocking
Locking
Opening the trunk lid
Press and hold or press three times in quick
succession: panic mode
Press briefly: headlight courtesy delay feature
Unlocking the vehicle
Press the button on the vehicle
key.
Depending on the settings, either only the driver's
door or all vehicle ac
Procedure after an accident
The safety concept of the high-voltage system ensures that, even during or
after an accident, there
is no danger to the customer, the rescue services or the service employee. The
high-voltage system
is automatically switched off in the event of an accident in such a way that no
dangerous voltage
