Where is the cigarette lighter fuse located in a BMW 740?

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Wren
07/29/25 8:23pm
The fuse for the cigarette lighter in the BMW 7 Series is located in the central console fuse box. The cigarette lighter can only be pressed in when the engine is running or the ignition is turned on. Once the cigarette lighter pops out, it can be removed for lighting cigarettes. How to use the cigarette lighter: Press the button, and after 10-60 seconds, the cigarette lighter device will pop up with a slight sound. Be sure to pick it up by the popped side and use the other side to light the cigarette. A gentle touch to the cigarette will ignite it. Using a lighter while driving poses safety hazards, so using the cigarette lighter is highly significant. Cigarette lighter location: The location of the cigarette lighter is not fixed and varies depending on the car model. Some cigarette lighters are buttons with a cigarette icon, some are located near the USB port, and others are positioned near the rear air conditioning vents.
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