2011-2016 BMW M5 4 Door Controls -> Storage compartments User Manual
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Controls  
Storage compartments  
Storage compartments  
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Net in the front passenger footwell.  
Vehicle features and options  
This chapter describes all standard, country-  
specific and optional features offered with the  
Glove compartment  
Front passenger side  
Note  
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.  
Close the glove compartment again im‐  
mediately  
Close the glove compartment immediately af‐  
ter use while driving; otherwise, injury may oc‐  
cur during accidents.◀  
Hints  
No loose objects in the car's interior  
Opening  
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.◀  
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.◀  
Pull the handle.  
The light in the glove compartment switches  
on.  
Storage compartments  
The following storage compartments are avail‐  
able in the vehicle interior:  
Closing  
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Glove compartment on the driver's and  
front passenger side, refer to page 160.  
Fold cover closed.  
Driver's side  
Note  
Storage compartment, refer to page 163,  
in the center console for remote control.  
Storage compartment in the center arm‐  
rest, refer to page 161, in the front and  
rear.  
Close the glove compartment again im‐  
mediately  
Close the glove compartment immediately af‐  
ter use while driving; otherwise, injury may oc‐  
cur during accidents.◀  
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Compartments in the doors.  
Pockets on the backrests of the front  
seats.  
160  
Storage compartments  
Controls  
Opening  
Locking the storage compartment  
Pull the handle.  
The storage compartment in the armrest can  
be locked with an integrated key to separately  
secure the trunk lid, refer to page 42, e.g.  
Closing  
Fold cover closed.  
After the storage compartment is locked, the  
remote control can be handed out without the  
integrated key, refer to page 34, for instance at  
a hotel.  
Center armrest  
This prevents access to the storage compart‐  
ment and to the cargo area.  
Front  
A storage compartment is located in the center  
armrest between the front seats.  
Connection for an external audio  
device  
Opening  
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.  
Rear  
The center armrest contains a storage com‐  
partment.  
Press button.  
161  
Controls  
Storage compartments  
Folding down  
Manual transmission: Front  
On the center console  
Pull on the opener and fold the armrest for‐  
ward.  
To open: press the button.  
The insert folds out.  
Opening  
To use as a storage compartment, fold the in‐  
sert back in.  
M double-clutch transmission: Front  
Pull on the handle and fold open the cover.  
Cupholders  
To open: press on the cover.  
Hints  
Shatter-proof containers and no hot  
drinks  
Rear  
In the front center armrest.  
Use light and shatter-proof containers and do  
not transport hot drinks. Otherwise, there is  
the increased danger of injury in an accident.◀  
Unsuitable containers  
Do not forcefully push unsuitable con‐  
tainers into the cupholders. This may result in  
damage.◀  
The cupholder can be adjusted for three differ‐  
ent container sizes.  
162  
Storage compartments  
Controls  
To open: press the button.  
Do not obstruct view  
To reduce in size: fold closed to the desired  
position.  
When suspending clothing from the  
hooks, ensure that it will not obstruct the driv‐  
er's view.◀  
To close: fold all the way closed. The cu‐  
pholder must be closed before it can be  
opened fully.  
No heavy objects  
Do not hang heavy objects from the  
hooks; otherwise, they may present a danger  
to passengers during braking and evasive ma‐  
neuvers.◀  
Remote control storage  
compartment  
Opening  
Storage compartments in the  
trunk  
Net  
Smaller objects can be stored in the net on the  
side of the trunk.  
To transport larger objects, it can be pushed  
down.  
Multi-function hook  
A multi-function hook is available on the left  
trunk wall.  
Press on the cover.  
Remote control storage compartment  
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.◀  
Storage is possible in a vertical position in the  
center armrest.  
Clothes hooks  
The clothes hooks are located next to the grab  
handles in the rear and on the door pillar in the  
rear.  
163  
Controls  
Storage compartments  
Storage under the cargo floor panel  
Fold up the cargo floor panel.  
Storage compartment on the side  
A storage compartment is located at the side  
of the trunk.  
Lashing eyes  
To secure the cargo, refer to page 175, there  
are lashing eyes in the trunk.  
164  
Storage compartments  
Controls  
165  

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