2011 3 Series Owner's Manual without iDrive - Irvine BMW

Coupe: clothes hooks
Coupe: rear
There are two additional cupholders in the rear
center armrest.
Press the upper edge to flip open.
Items of clothing hung from the hooks
must not obstruct the driver's view. Do
not hang heavy objects from the hooks; otherwise,
they could endanger the car's occupants,
e.g. in case of heavy braking or sudden swerving.<
Cupholders
Use lightweight and shatterproof containers
and do not transport hot beverages;
otherwise, there is an increased risk of injury in
the event of the accident. Do not force containers
that are too large into the cupholders; otherwise,
damage could result.<
Front
Opening
Briefly press the center of the cover.
Closing
Briefly press the cover in the center and push in
the cupholder.
Press the front of the armrest.
Convertible: rear
There are two additional cupholders in the rear
console.
Press the button to open.
Before folding down the rear seat backrest
or using the transport bag, remove all
containers from the cupholder and close it. Do
not place objects into the cupholder and use
force to close it. Do not use the cupholder as
agrab handle.<
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