Glove box (BMW 5 Series E39)

Opening

Pull the handle. This will turn on the drawer light.

Closing

Close the lid with an upward movement

Locking

To lock the box, you need to use the key from the single lock. After that, you can also unlock it only with the key from the single lock.

To avoid injury in an accident, it is recommended not to leave the glove box open unnecessarily.

Battery powered portable lamp

The lamp is located on the left in the glove compartment.

Thanks to the presence of a device that protects its battery from overcharging, it can be stored permanently plugged into a socket.

The lamp can only be inserted into the socket with a plug when it is switched off, otherwise there is a risk of overload and damage to the lamp.