Controls -> Storage compartments for Your BMW M4 2 Door First Generation (2014-2020)

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Storage compartments  
Compartments in the doors, refer to  
page 148.  
Vehicle features and options  
This chapter describes all standard, country-  
specific and optional features offered with the  
series. It also describes features that are not  
necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to  
the selected options or country versions. This  
also applies to safety-related functions and  
systems. The respectively applicable country  
provisions must be observed when using the  
respective features and systems.  
Nets on the backrests of the front seats.  
Storage compartment between the rear  
seats, refer to page 149.  
Glove compartment  
Front passenger side  
Note  
Hints  
Close the glove compartment again im‐  
mediately  
No loose objects in the car's interior  
Close the glove compartment immediately af‐  
ter use while driving; otherwise, injury may oc‐  
cur during accidents.◀  
Do not stow any objects in the car's inte‐  
rior without securing them; otherwise, they  
may present a danger to occupants e.g., during  
braking and evasive maneuvers.◀  
Opening  
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dash‐  
board  
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dashboard.  
The mat materials could damage the dash‐  
board.◀  
Storage compartments  
The following storage compartments are avail‐  
able in the vehicle interior:  
Pull the handle.  
The light in the glove compartment switches  
on.  
Glove compartment on the front passenger  
side, refer to page 147.  
Glove compartment on the driver's side,  
refer to page 148.  
Closing  
Fold cover closed.  
Without Smoker's package: Front storage  
compartment, in front of the cupholders,  
refer to page 148.  
Locking  
Storage compartment in the front center  
armrest, refer to page 148.  
The glove compartment can be locked with an  
integrated key to separately secure the trunk  
lid, refer to page 41, e.g.  
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This prevents access to the glove compart‐  
ment and to the trunk.  
Compartments in the doors  
Do not stow any breakable objects  
After the glove compartment is locked, the re‐  
mote control can be handed over, such as at a  
hotel, without the integrated key.  
Do not store any breakable objects, e. g.  
glass bottles, in the compartments, or there is  
an increased risk of injury in the event of an ac‐  
cident.◀  
Driver's side  
Note  
Center armrest  
Close the glove compartment again im‐  
mediately  
Front  
Close the glove compartment immediately af‐  
ter use while driving; otherwise, injury may oc‐  
cur during accidents.◀  
A storage compartment is located in the center  
armrest between the front seats.  
Opening  
Opening  
Fold the center armrest up.  
Pull the handle.  
Repositioning  
Center armrest can be pushed forwards or  
backwards. It engages in the end positions.  
Closing  
Fold cover closed.  
Connection for an external audio  
device  
Front storage compartment  
An external audio device, e.g.,  
an MP3 player, can be con‐  
nected via the AUX-IN port or  
the USB audio interface in the  
center armrest.  
Raise the lid to open it.  
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No heavy objects  
Storage compartment  
between the rear seats  
There is a storage compartment between the  
rear seats.  
Do not hang heavy objects from the  
hooks; otherwise, they may present a danger  
to passengers during braking and evasive ma‐  
neuvers.◀  
Cupholders  
Hints  
Shatter-proof containers and no hot  
drinks  
Use light and shatter-proof containers and do  
not transport hot drinks. Otherwise, there is  
the increased danger of injury in an accident.◀  
Press on the top edge to fold open.  
Unsuitable containers  
Do not forcefully push unsuitable con‐  
tainers into the cupholders. This may result in  
damage.◀  
Storage compartments in the  
cargo area  
Front  
Storage compartment  
A storage compartment is located on the left  
side.  
Located on the right side is a storage compart‐  
ment for the onboard vehicle tool kit, refer to  
page 190, and first aid kit, refer to page 200.  
Net  
Small objects can be stowed in the net on the  
left side.  
Multi-function hook  
Clothes hooks  
Do not obstruct view  
When suspending clothing from the  
hooks, ensure that it will not obstruct the driv‐  
er's view.◀  
A multi-function hook is located on each side  
of the trunk.  
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The multi-function hooks can be loaded up to  
a max. of 8.8 lbs/4 kg.  
Partitioning the compartment  
The compartment can be divided using an at‐  
tachable partition.  
Lightweight objects only  
Only hang lightweight objects, e.g. shop‐  
ping bags, from the multifunction hooks. Oth‐  
erwise, there is a danger of objects flying about  
during braking and evasive maneuvers.  
Only transport heavy luggage in the trunk if it  
has been appropriately secured.◀  
Retaining strap  
A retaining strap is available on the right side  
trim for fastening small objects.  
Lashing eyes in the cargo area  
To secure the cargo, refer to page 161, there  
are four lashing eyes in the cargo area.  
Floor net  
The floor net can also be used to Secure the  
load, refer to page 161, and to store small  
parts.  
Storage compartment under the cargo  
floor panel  
Maximum load  
To avoid damage to the vehicle, do not  
exceed a maximum permitted load of 44 lbs/  
20 kg in the storage compartment under the  
cargo floor panel.◀  
Raise the cargo floor panel, arrow 1, and latch  
at top, if needed, arrow 2.  
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