BMW 5 Series Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 5 Series: 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 braking. Spilled liquids can distract from the traffic conditions and lead to an accident. Hot drinks can damage the cup holder or lead to scalding. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage to property. Do not force objects into the cup holder. Use lightweight, shatterproof, and sealable containers.

Do not transport hot beverages.

Front

Opening

Push the cover forward until it engages.

Push the cover forward until it engages.

Two cup holders are located in the center console.

Two cup holders are located in the center console.

Closing

Touch the cover on the handle bar. The cover closes.

Rear

Safety information

NOTICE

With an open cup holder, the center armrest cannot be folded back up. There is a risk of damage to property. Press back the covers before the center armrest is folded up.

Opening and closing

General information

The cup holder can be adjusted for three different container sizes.

Opening

Fold the center armrest forward.

Fold the center armrest forward.

Press the button and fold out the cup holder fully.

Reducing the size

To make it smaller, the cup holder can be folded in in 2 steps.

Enlarging

To make a smaller cup holder bigger, first fold it in completely. Then fold the cup holder out again fully.

Closing

Fold in the cup holder fully, until it engages.

Clothes hooks

Safety information

Warning

Clothing articles on the clothes hooks can obstruct the view while driving. There is a risk of accident. When suspending clothing articles from the clothes hooks, ensure that they will not obstruct the driver's view.

Warning

Improper use of the clothes hooks can lead to a risk of objects flying about during braking and evasive maneuvers. There is a risk of injury and risk of damage to property. Only hang lightweight objects, for instance clothing articles, from the clothes hooks.

General information

The clothes hooks are located in the grab handles in the rear and on the door pillar in the rear.

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