2008 BMW X6 Owner's Manual - Page 120

Practical interior accessories Lighter Front shapes or sizes. The same is true for all power outlets in the vehicle. In cargo bay Press in the lighter with the engine running or the ignition switched on. The lighter can be removed as soon as it pops back out. Hold or touch the hot cigarette lighter by the knob only. Holding or touching it in other areas could result in burns. Always take along the remote control when you leave the vehicle, otherwise children could, for example, use the lighter and burn themselves.< Access to socket: Fold open the cover. In the rear center console Rear Depending on your vehicle's equipment package, the socket in the rear is covered with a cap or equipped with a lighter. Refer to Cigarette lighter, front, page 118. Access to socket: Remove cap or lighter. Refer to Cigarette lighter, front. In storage compartment under center armrest Connecting electrical devices Sockets With the engine running or the ignition switched on, the cigarette lighter socket can be used as a power outlet for hand flashlights, car vacuum cleaners, etc., with power ratings of up to approx. 200 W at 12 V. Avoid damaging the socket due to inserting plugs of different Access to socket*: Pull off the cover. 118 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 015 021 - © 11/07 BMW AG