BMW 5 Series: 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.
Steptronic transmission: storage compartment in the center console
Opening
Push the cover forward until it engages.
Closing
Touch the cover on the handle bar. The cover closes.
Storage compartment in the rear center console
The back of the center console contains one or two storage compartments.
Center armrest
Front
General information
A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the seats.
Opening
Press the button.
Closing
Press cover down until it engages.
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Cup holders
Safety information
Warning
Unsuitable containers in the cup holders may
damage the cup holders or be thrown about
the car's interior in the event of an accident, an
evasive maneuver, or forceful braki
Loading
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, redu
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Lashing eyes in the cargo
area
General information
Attach load securing aids, such as lashing straps,
tensioning straps, draw straps or cargo nets, to
the lashing eyes in the cargo area.
Lashing eyes
There are four lashing eyes in the cargo area for
securing cargo.
Storage compartments in
the cargo area
Multi-function hook
Gener
Refueling
General information
Follow the fuel recommendation.
Safety information
NOTICE
With a driving range of less than
30 miles/50 km the engine may no longer have
sufficient fuel. Engine functions are not ensured
anymore. There is a risk of damage to
property. Refuel promptly.
Fuel cap
Opening
1. To open
