BMW 323Ci, Manual

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Ashtray, front
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Cigarette lighter
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To open
Press briefly in direction indicated by
arrow.
To extinguish a cigarette, tap off the ash
and gently press the tip into the funnel.
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To empty
Open the lid and press down (arrow):
You can now pull the ashtray upward
for removal.
On vehicles equipped for non-smok-
ers, the insert is removed in the same
way.
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Press in. Remove as soon as the lighter
jumps back out.
Hold or touch the hot cigarette
lighter by the knob only. Holding
or touching it in other areas could result
in burns.
The cigarette lighter remains operational
when the ignition key has been removed.
For this reason, children should never
be left in the car unattended.
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Cigarette lighter socket
Suitable for attaching power supplies for
flashlights, car vacuum cleaners, etc., up
to a rating of approx. 200 watts at 12 volts.
Avoid damaging the socket due to insert-
ing plugs of different shapes or sizes.
On vehicles equipped for non-smokers,
the socket is provided at the same location.
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