167. グローブボックス
グローブボックスは、助手席前のダッシュボードに組み込まれた収納スペースです。車両書類、取扱説明書、小物などを手の届く場所に保管するため使われます。走行中は閉じておき、乗員を妨げたり物が落ちたりしないようにします。貴重品や、駐車中の高温で損傷する物の保管は避けます。
What is a glovebox?
A glovebox is a storage compartment in the dashboard, usually located in front of the passenger seat. It is also called a glove compartment.
Why is it called a glovebox?
The name comes from the early use of the compartment for storing driving gloves. Today it is commonly used for vehicle documents and other small items.
What can you keep in a glovebox?
A glovebox is commonly used for vehicle documents, the owner’s manual and small useful items. What should be kept in the vehicle depends on local legal requirements and personal preference.
Should the glovebox be closed while driving?
Yes. Keeping the glovebox properly closed while driving prevents it from obstructing the passenger area and helps stop loose objects from falling out.
Should valuables be kept in the glovebox?
It is generally better not to leave valuable or sensitive items in an unattended vehicle, as a glovebox does not provide strong protection against theft.
Can a glovebox become hot?
Yes. The interior of a parked vehicle can become very hot, and the glovebox can also heat up. Avoid storing heat-sensitive or potentially dangerous items there.

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