Switching on automatically
With the engine running or the ignition switched on, shift the selector lever into position R.
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Vehicle storage
If your vehicle is to be decommissioned for longer than three months, your BMW
center or a workshop that operates according to BMW specifications will be glad
to advise you. ...
Capacities
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Remote control storage
compartment
Opening
Press on the cover.
Remote control storage compartment
Storage is possible in a vertical position in the
center armrest. ...