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COOPER Congratulations on your new S This Owner's Manual should be considered a permanent part of this . It should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide the next owner with important operating, safety and mainte- nance information. We wish you an enjoyable experience. © 2006 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 013 096 US English XI/06 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Mobility 76 tips Driving 69 64 59 53 44 35 33 28 18 Controls 10 aglance At 6 4 Using this Owner's Manual page to refer index, the by using is item or topic lar on aparticu- information find to way fastest The Contents 134 130 Reference 116 112 102 100 98 94 86 84 134 Things to remember when driving when remember to Things Practical interior accessories Climate Lamps Technology for driving comfort and safety under control Everything Driving safely children Transporting Adjustments closing and Opening Cockpit Reporting safetydefects Notes From A to Z data Technical lamps and warning Indicator receiving assistance and Giving Replacing components Care Maintenance the bonnet Under and Refueling . 3

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Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Notes 6 water. and soap with thoroughly washing by skin your protect animals. Always cancer in laboratory caused have chemicals that oil contains Used handling. after hands your Wash compounds. lead and lead contain related accessories and posts, terminals Battery ductive harm. repro- other or defects birth and cancer cause to California of State the to known chemicals emit or contain wear component of products certain and vehicles in contained fluids certain addition, and birth defects and reproductive harm. In cancer cause to California of State the to known or chemicals vehicle,emit contain in nishings a fur- interior inthe found components including warning: following the issue to us requires law California California Proposition 65 warning part. automotive certified any using individual or establishment performedmay be byany automotive repair Dealer for additional information. ity of the MINI Limited Warranty. See your MINI thevalid- affect or system vehicle's electrical the with interfere itssafety, compromise vehicle, the to damage extensive cause may lar accessories, simi-or radio walkie-talkies, ham CBs, instance, for equipment, transceiver or antenna, mounted externally an using without vehicle the within from phone mobile ofany operation including automobile components and parts, of variety wide a and exhaust Engine systems and devices control emission the of orrepair replacement, Maintenance, < < < Reporting safetyReporting defects models. Canadian for Booklet Guide Service or and for models US theWarranty Booklet in Information Warranty inlisted and theService is warranties these about information Detailed > > > > > ties: warran- the following by is Your MINI covered thoroughly. We recommend that you read this publication warranty and Service Washington, DC 20590. can Washington, also You obtain 400Seventh Street, NHTSA, SW., Administrator, or writeto: tohttp://www.safercar.gov; go 1-800-424-9153); (TTY: Hotline at1-888-327-4236 Safety toll-free call may you contact NHTSA, To the Vehicle America, LLC. you, of North dealer, orMINI your between problems individual in involved become cannot NHTSA However, campaign. remedy and recall a exists in a it of vehicles, order defect may group safety a that finds it if and investigation, an open If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may 1117. 1-800-831- Telephone 07675-1227, Jersey America, New P.O. LLC, Box1227,Westwood, in notifying MINI ofNHTSA, addition North to Administration, Safety Traffic National or death, you should immediately inform the acrash injury cause cause could or could which hasadefect vehicle thatyour believe you If inUS. the operated and The following applies only to vehicles owned For US customers Warranty California SystemLimited Emission Control Warranty Performance Emissions Federal Warranty Defect System Emissions Federal Limited Warranty Perforation Rust Vehicle New Limited Warranty safety from http://www.tc.gc.ca from safety vehicle motor about information other obtain also You can K1A0N5. ON, Street, Ottawa, Sparks de Place ASFAD, Ville, , 330 Tower Transport Canada bymail at: Transport Canada, contact or countries, fromother and region Ottawa the from 1-613-993-9851 or Canada 1-800-333-0510 toll-freein from anywhere call may Recalls, and Investigations Defect Canada, toTransport defect safety-related report a whowish to customers Canadian For Canadian customers http://www.safercar.gov from safety motorvehicle about information other 7

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Reference Cockpit 10 displays the and Controls : Around Cockpit 2 7 6 5 4 3 1 Buttons Ignition lock Folding exterior mirrors in and out and in mirrors exterior Folding * Automatic control headlamp Automatic Low beams Parking lamps Roadside parking lamps flasher headlamp beams, High Turn signals control cruise Activating/deactivating decelerating or accelerating and speed Storing Computer Continuing cruise Continuing theengine starting/stopping Switching the ignition on/off and Wiper system Instrument lighting Instrument on right of on right wheel of steering 12 35 * * 42 45 59 39 40 59 62 * * * 61 42 * 31 35 59 61 10 9 8 Releasing thebonnet Releasing Adjusting the thesteering Adjusting surface entire the Horn: Buttons * mand system mand com- voice Activating/deactivating Volume > > lists with stored phone numbers lists phone with stored and book phone Scrolling through track music Selecting Changing radio station Telephone on left steering on wheel of Press longer: redialing longer: Press selected is number phone no if redialing selected phone number and call, starting dialing a and ending accepting Press: * : * 94 32 * of 11

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Cockpit 3 2 12 1 Displays Resetting the trip thetrip Resetting > > > > Display for > Tachometer Indicator and warning lamps warning and Indicator Current vehicle vehicle speed Current Outside temperature Outside Clock Indicator and warning lamps warning and Indicator 44 44 44 44 44 13 13 9 8 7 6 5 4 > Radio, refer to separate Owner's Manual Owner's refertoseparate Radio, Manual Owner's toseparate display, Radio refer > lighting Instrument > > > > > > Display for Computer Indicator and warning lamps warning and Indicator Personal Profilesettings Settings and and information Settings Monitor Flat Initializing Odometer and trip odometer trip and Odometer remaining distance to be driven Date of next scheduled service, and Position of automatic automatic of Position 45 * 45 62 18 46 55 13 44 49 * 37 page on starting found can torespond, be how on and malfunctions of causes on possible notes as well as lamps, warning and indicator all of list A What to do incase of a malfunction areas indicator the in colors and combinations ious lamps light up warning can inIndicator and var- The concept lamps warning and Indicator started or the ignition is switched on. isswitched ignition or the started is theengine onbriefly when come thus and functioning proper for checked are lamps Some 116 1 and . 2 . 13

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Cockpit 14 console the center Around 3 6 5 4 8 7 2 1 Audio CD drive Speedometer flashers warning Hazard ger and for telephone in hands-free mode in hands-free for telephone and mate control mate cli- automatic or conditioner air Heating, volume ing adjust- and on/off sources audio Switching lamp Indicator/warning system command voice for Microphone Reading lamps Glass sunroof, Glass sunroof, electric trol con- recirculated-air automatic AUC Recirculated-air mode Temperature lamps Interior Color of ambient lighting ambient of Color area body upper the to distribution Air Air distribution to the footwell the to distribution Air the to distribution Air conditioner air for distribution Air * * 58 * and recirculated-air mode and * 12 67 * 65 67 65 * * 62 , for front passen- front for 63 67 * 65 26 * , 67 63 * * * 67 67 11 9 10 > Sport button Sport Switches in console in center Switches > systems control stability Driving DSC Dynamic Stability Control Stability Dynamic DSC ASC All-Season Traction Control Windshield heating Rear defroster window Rear heating Seat Air flowrate Cooling function Cooling Defrosting windows Defrosting Fog lamps Fog lockingCentral system,inside Rear fog lamp windows Power Maximum cooling Maximum rate flow and airdistribution Automatic * * 67 39 * * 62 65 * 30 * , 62 26 66 * * 65 * 67 , 66 66 68 * 65 , , 68 * 67 , 54 67 54

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Reference Opening and closing Service data in the remote control, page control, remote the in data Service is stored remotecontrol, in refer the ments to require- service about information addition, In page iscar unlocked, refer Profile, to Personal the when recognized iscontrol remote which tings called up and implemented depend on the set- used, is control remote one than more If replaceable battery, page > locks: following key fits the integrated The 18 button Press Integrated key access nient conve- with equipped In vehicles status. charge the tomaintain ayear twice atleast control useeach remote therefore You should driven. is in the ignition lock while the is being whenit recharged isautomatically that battery Each remote control contains a rechargeable Remote control with integrated key controls Keys/remote Opening andclosing Driver's door, Driver's door, page 18 . * 1 , the remote control a control ,contains the remote to release the key. the torelease 21 25 . 98 . > > > each person uses a separate remote control. remote usesaseparate person each is that Aprerequisite different people. three can setfor remote controls be At most three settings. thecorresponding and trol con- remote another elsewith someone by used was car your infor even if themeantime you, activated be will settings your that means This for it stored are up implemented. called and the settings control and is recognized remote thecar, the unlock in you use.When rently control cur- for the remote are stored settings ofthese Profiles, of most Personal ally. By means be setindividu- can MINI of functions your The The concept Personal Profile ofloss. in the event as replacements units or asadditional keys integrated with trols con- supply can Your Dealer MINI newremote New remote controls > > specified pages. to the refer onspecific settings, moreinformation For Personal Profile settings > distribution air flowrateand temperature, automatic recirculated-air control,setting and function cooling activating/deactivating Automatic climate control climate Automatic measure unitsof and toFormats refer temperature, and distances covered/remaining tance forfuel dis- ofmeasure consumption, Units measure units of and refertoFormats format, Date Automatic locking of the vehicle the of locking Automatic thecar isunlocked being when locking of system thecentral Response and units measure units and of clock, of toFormats the mode refer 12h/24h 47 47 66 47 * : AUTO program, program, : AUTO 19 22 lamps. and interior lamps welcome the on/off switch dles. The remote control can also be used to han- thelock door or using buttons unlocked being from time. Itdoors the same prevents the is alsooperated system at anti-theft The > > > > > > Operating from outside > > > following:the lockson the releases and engages system simultaneously The is closed. door driver's the whenever foroperation is ready system central locking The The concept system locking Central > > rior lampscome on. inte- and flashers warning hazard the addition, In unlocks locking automatically. system central the , severe sufficiently ofa theevent In forcentral system, Button locking page Operating from inside sides handles on the driver's and passenger's Owner's Manual Owner's toseparate refer volume, Speed-dependent Manual Owner's to separate refer volume, Audio Triple turn signal activation turnsignal Triple In with convenient access convenient with cars In lock door the Via control remote the Via door filler Fuel Tailgate Doors lamps running Daytime lighting Pathway 59 60 40 * , via the door 22 . side. theout- from opened can be thevehicle that so thevehicle leave you when with you key the 2. 1. incontrol use. fortheremote is stored Thesetting unlocked. ofthecar parts setwhich are also You can mode Unlocking button. lamps welcome andThe interior lamps on. come the Press Unlocking control remote the Using outside from and closing: Opening 4. 3. played. is dis- until "SET/INFO" lever repeatedly theturnindicator in button pressthe Briefly Switch on the ignition, refer to page symbol and "SET" are displayed. are "SET" and symbol the until repeatedly button the press Briefly changes. display the until button the hold and Press < could lock the doors from the inside. Take Take inside. the from doors the lock could vehicle parked in a oranimals Persons 35 . 19

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Opening and closing 9. 20 orunlocked. locked whenit has vehicle been confirm have the To button. signals confirmation Setting the Press Locking down. button sunroof theglass and areopened windows power The the Hold opening Convenient 6. 5. 8. 7. control currently control use. in for theremote is stored setting The changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and display shows the the symbol,displayillustrated shows arrow. repeatedly press thebutton until Briefly the changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and > > select: to button the press Briefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and means of the remote control. by possible not is closing Convenient Press the button once to unlock unlock once to button vehicle. the entire Press the vehicle. entire the unlock to twice button the Press unlock once to button door. fuel only and the the door driver's filler Press the * is raised. is < 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and > > arrow: select, to button the pressBriefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and symbol and "SET" are displayed. repeatedly until pressthe thebutton Briefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and played. until islever repeatedly "SET/INFO" dis- intheturnindicator button pressthe Briefly Switch on the ignition, refer to page Confirmation signal locking during Confirmation signal unlocking during Confirmation 35 . 9. gate has not been inadvertently unlocked. inadvertently hasnot been gate tail- that the check trip, each and after Before closing. after again locked is tailgate locked previously A the tailgate. ing button. the Press thetailgate Unlocking button. vehicle in parking garages, etc. tolocate your usethis also function You can the Press is locked: the car While lamps oninterior Switching 8. part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communications 15ofCommunications theFCC/Federal part with unitscomply receiver and transmitter The For US owners only page drive; this will extended battery, the recharge an control during Usethis remote charged. is dis- control remote the in battery the control, remote a with locked be longer no can car the If key. integrated withthe lock door atthe car the lock and unlock occurs, this If waves. radio local to due may malfunction control remote The Malfunctions changes. The setting is stored. is setting The changes. display the until button the hold and Press > > > > select: to press thebutton Briefly 18 there is sufficient clearance before open- before clearance sufficient is there sure make damage, ordertoavoid In The function is deactivated. is function The ing/locking. unlock- during signal sounds an acoustic flashers and warning light up The hazard ing/locking. unlock- during sounds signal An acoustic ing unlocking/locking. dur- up light flashers warning hazard The . < key stops the operation. locking. or thekey forunlocking in the position Hold Using the door lock the Using door driver's door can be unlocked or locked by turn- the malfunction, anelectrical of theevent In operation Manual roof glasssun- and windows the operate You can operation Convenient page parts setwhich areunlocked,You can of car the user's authority to operate this this equipment. tooperate user's authority > > conditions: thefollowing istwo Rules. subject to Operation This device complies partwith 15of theFCC statement: Compliance LX8CAS LX8766E LX8766S FCC ID: by the following: is governed Operation regulations. Commission cause undesired operation. undesired cause may that interference including received, This device must accept any interference and ence, interfer- harmful not cause must device This * 19 sure that no one is injured. Releasing the the Releasing injured. is one no that sure tobe process closing the during Watch changes to these devices could void the or modifications unauthorized Any via the door lock. thedoor via . < < 21

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Opening and closing side. fromtheout- be opened can thevehicle that so you thevehicle keyleave with when you the 22 inuse. trol for is theremote stored con- locks. Thesetting thecar inwhich situations setthe also can You Automatic locking > > Locking > > and opening Unlocking unlocked remains door filler Thefuel notactivated. is system theft anti- the but closed, are doors the when gate tail- switch locks and The or the unlocks doors from inside and closing: Opening positions. theend to lock door inthe key integrated the ing the lock button. lock the using locked door be driver's cannot open the out, locked being from you prevent To of lock a button thesafety door. press down switch or Press the it. opens time thesecond door, the unlocks time first the door twice: ofeither handle onthedoor pull or the above handle pull door then the and system locking central the for switch using the together doors the unlock Either < could lock the doors from the inside. Take fromtheinside. lock doors the Take could vehicle aparked in oranimals Persons * . 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. > select: to button the pressBriefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and the symbol,displayillustrated shows arrow. repeatedly until pressthe thebutton Briefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and symbol and "SET" are displayed. repeatedly until pressthe thebutton Briefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and played. until islever repeatedly "SET/INFO" dis- intheturnindicator button pressthe Briefly Switch on the ignition, refer to page The central locking system automatically 35 . 9. ing the tailgate. ing Opening Tailgate In the event malfunction. anelectrical of theevent In manually Opening first. unlocked is vehicle the unless control can be opened. is unlocked and tailgate period. The extended in button arrow,or thehandle, Press the the changes. The setting is stored. is setting The changes. display the until button the hold and Press > > > there is sufficient clearance before open- before clearance sufficient is there sure make damage, ordertoavoid In gate cannot be unlocked using the using unlocked remote the be cannot gate thetail- versions, national-market In some button of the remote control, foran oftheremote button unlocked. locking systemremains The central off. drive oras as door opened, has soon you been ifno time some after locks vehicle the The central locking system automatically off. drive you as soon as vehicle the locks The central locking system automatically opened. been has door ifno time some after locks vehicle the < < Closing result. it make pull easier to the tailgate it down. of trim panel interior recessesthe on handle The 1. shut. pressed is it as soon as locked is tailgate The 2. Fold the rear seat bench upward. therearseat Fold bench The tailgate is released. is tailgate The Pull the ring. gate is clear, otherwise injuries may may injuries otherwise clear, is gate tail- the of path closing the that sure Make < 23

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Opening and closing 24 > > requirement Functional > > > > tions: thefollowing supports access func- Convenient compartment. passenger in or the vicinity immediate the within control remote the detects automatically vehicle The pocket. jacket e.g. control body, close to your in remote your the is wear to do need you Allhand. in your trol con- theremote tohold having without vehicle toenter your enables you access Convenient Convenient access* system. alarm the for Manual Owner's separate the to onthealarmsystem, refer more information For states. functional thevarious indicate LEDs the system, analarm with is equipped vehicle the If tachometer. the on arelocated LEDs package, preparation system alarm an with vehicles In tion package* systemAlarm prepara- again until after approx. 2 seconds. 2 again until afterapprox. be locked unlocked or vehicle cannot The vehicle. the of is outside use currently in control remote the that detects whenthe vehicle locked be only can tailgate the or vehicle The operation Convenient engine the Starting separately tailgate the Unlocking Unlocking/locking the vehicle starting on page on starting are closing found and onopening Instructions mentioned above. outthefunctions carry to control remote the on buttons the pressing or access convenient using between difference no is there general, In Comparisonto standard remote controls procedure, ifprocedure, necessary. closing or opening the Repeat thevehicle. inside is control a remote whether is checking system below. described are access convenient of the use regarding features Special Press the button on the outside thetailgate. of ontheoutside thebutton Press Unlocking the tailgate separately For convenient closing, press and hold button button Press Locking button hold and press opening, convenient For released. audibly is lock wheel ing steer- electric the is unlocked, thevehicle after is inside detected aremote thecar control If button Press Unlocking > > to operate the windows and glass sunroof. glass and thewindows to operate able be to closed be must tailgate and Doors vehicle. the inside is control theremote that detects vehicle the when started only be engine can The closing the windows or the glass sunroof, thewindows closing or opening while delay you a If brief notice 1 . 1 1 . . 18 . < 1 . warning flashers flash andacoustic an signal hazard The will reopen. thetailgate closed, is tailgate the after area vehicle's cargo locked the ignition lock. ignition the is in N,position control the remote in must be To switch the engineoff when the selector lever control into the ignition lock, page lock, ignition intothe control Itvehicle. toinsert is not a necessary remote onwhenaremote control is switched inside the be or ignition can started the be engine can The Starting the engine page button, start/stop by readiness Switch onradio briefly the pressing onradio Switching readiness open. are thedoors and is switched off theengine when sunroof orglass the windows tooperate able be to lock ignition the into control remote the Insert again. operated be can glass sunroof the and windows the vehicle, the inside is located control remote the and again closed are tailgate and doors the If opened. notbeen has tailgate or the door asa long so glasssunroof and windows the still operate can off, you is switched theengine If Windows glassand sunroof, electric* sounds. 4. 3. 2. 1. transmission into a car wash driving Before a vehicle with automatic selector lever is in position P, page the offwhen be switched canonly engine The offthe Switching engine in cars with Switch off engine. off the Switch positionselector to the lever N. Move Depress the brake. lock. into ignition remotecontrol Insert has been accidentally left inside the accidentally has been control that a remote detects thevehicle If otherwise the engine will start. will engine the otherwise ortheclutch, brake the notdepress Do < 35 . 35 36 < . . * restarted within approx. 10 seconds. 10 approx. within restarted only be can off,theengine is switched engine lock. theignition control into another remote insert it checked.the vehicle or have If necessary, inside withyou control theremote Take tioning. is oris notinside malfunc- control thevehicle Warning lamps Warning and start the engine. ignition lock into the theremote control Insert grated key. inte- the orusing control remote onthe buttons the via vehicle the or close open happens, this If waves. radio accessConvenient may malfunction to due local Malfunction 1. totime. time from tobereplaced need that will abattery tains con- access convenient remotecontrol for The Replacing the battery 3. 2. The vehicle vehicle roll.can The Remove thecover. Press the cover on to close. up. ing fac- side theplus with battery thenew Insert the battery in the remote control. remote the in battery the indicatorThe lamp on:replace comes the After vehicle. the inside longer no is theremote control is running: engine warning The lamp onwhen the comes The remote started. be cannot engine the theengine: tostart ismade attempt warning The lamp onwhen an comes 25

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Opening and closing engine running. engine orthe on switched ignition the with minutes eral coolforsev- thesystem is Let tem overheated. sys- the opened, not closed and be only can dow selves. possibly them- injure and electric windows the operate could children otherwise thecar, leave you with when theremote you control Take areshut. until they ofvision field your 26 page lock, or door control remote the via operation onconvenient information For opened. is door no as long minute as 1 forapprox. stillcan operated be windows the off, is switched theignition When After switching offthe ignition switch. the release closes until you To press Thewindow close, the upwards. switch > > closing Opening, Windows again to stop the opening movement. opening the stop to again is switched tion on. Briefly press theswitch if igni- the automatically opens window The downwards. switch the Tap switch. the release until you opens window The switch downwards. Press the several several intimes close succession, thewin- closed is and opened If, awindow after closing the windows and keep them in themin and keep thewindows closing injuries, when prevent care To exercise Dealer. MINI your to or point collection toabattery battery theold Take < < 20 < or 21 . and possiblyand injure themselves. sunroof the operate could children otherwise leave whenyou the car, you thekey with Take until it ofvision is field shut. your tion is switched on, page on, switched is tion igni- the when glasssunroofis operational The sunroof, Glass electric* nient access, refer topage access, nient conve- or lock door via operation Convenient pletely. com- both sunroofs closes switch again the on is Pressing raised. glasssunroof Therear tion. posi- remains raised frontin glasssunroof a The by pressing theswitch forward. way thesame closed in be can glasssunroof The movement. stops theswitch the Releasing sunroof is rearglass closed. The opens. sunroof front glass The there. backas far asthe pressure point and hold it switch theglasssunroof press raised, With the closing Opening, raised. areautomatically closed sunroofs Both backbeyond the pressurepoint. switch the press on, switched the ignition With Raising selves. electric windows and possibly injure them- closing the glass sunroof and keep itin and keep sunroof theglass closing injuries, when prevent care To exercise car, otherwise children could operate the the operate could children otherwise car, the leave you when you with key the Take < 35 20 . , 21 < , 24 . 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. fault. electrical an of event the in sunroof the glass manually move can you tem, sys- with an isalarm notequipped thevehicle If Closing manually done by your MINI Dealer. work this have you that recommends MINI your of initialized. Themanufacturer thesystem have case, In this raised. only be can sunroof glass the thereis power apossibilityfailure, After that a power supply interruptionsFollowing in electrical glass of sunroof. the pendently inde- closed and sunblind opened be The can blind Sun Reinstall the cover. tion. in thedesired direc- theglasssunroof Move provided. opening intothe kit tool onboard theAllen supplied the Insert wrench with control unit. the Remove kit. tool onboard the from screwdriver using cover the out Pry the 27

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Adjustments on airbags, refertopage airbags, on information additional and locations For uals.This effect is usuallyonly temporary. loss sensitive hearing in individ- extremely mild a provoke may noise inflation and ignition The on thecircumstances. depending fully excluded, be cannot withairbags contact from resulting injuries instructions, the all follow you if Even deployed. ous injuries resultifcould suddenly theairbags seri- otherwise airbags, theside against heads do not their lean surethat passengers Make suddenly deployed. frontairbag the if result could injury leg Otherwise, . that no feet or legs are propped against the e.g. seated, is correctly thefrontpassenger that area. Ensure asastorage side passenger front the on airbag front the of cover the use not Do bags andthe seatoccupant. theair- between istocome nothing oneand No off. triggered being airbag the of event the in orarms tothehands ofinjury therisk minimize to positions, 9 o'clock and 3o'clock in the hands your with , the on wheel steering the grip 28 Airbags page to refer safely, dren chil- ontransporting information additional For ing section. in the follow- theinstructions contained observe to urgeyou westrongly efficiency, optimal with systems To thesafety operate dent. that ensure anacci- of theevent in safety your on influence hasa major position theseated airbags, the and restraints head the belts, thesafety with junction In con- driving. fatigue-free torelaxed, bution contri- a vital make can position sitting ideal The Sitting safely Adjustments between yourself and the airbags. Always Always the airbags. and yourself between distance anadequate maintain Always < 57 33 . . On the front passenger seat thefront as well, passenger On do not accident. lead control toan could lossofvehicle ensuing respondwith unexpected movement, and the Safety belts,Safety refer topage be impaired. could effect its restraining otherwise taut, area ing and regularly pull the in the upper-body injure the abdomen. Avoid wearing bulky cloth- collision eventof hipsand a frontal in the the over slide could thebelt Otherwise twists. any without snugly thebody fitting shoulder, and lap the across taut pulled is it that so belt safety the Fasten or bepinched. objects or hard fragile pass over edges, runacross throat, sharp the belt The safety mustnot rest against abdomen. the against does not press and thehips across sitslow inthelap area surethat belt the Make lap. apassenger's in toride orsmall children infants asubstitute. notrepresent do they but device, safety asanadditional belt safety the their belts. complement safety Airbags wear all occupants surethat drive, make every Before Safety belt refertopage restraints, Head ofan accident. event in the injury risk of an increased is there erwise, risk of neck ininjury of an the event accident. the reduces restraint head adjusted correctly A Head restraint Note before adjusting Seats the vehicle is moving. The seat could could seat The moving. is vehicle the seat while your toadjust attempt Never wear a single safety belt. Never allow allow Never belt. safety asingle wear to oneperson more allow than Never Oth- ear level. isatapprox. itscenter that away such in restraint head the Adjust < < 30 . 30 . tion. erly. forward or backto make sureengages it prop- seatgently the lever, move the After releasing position. slide thedesired theseat theleverand to Pull adjustment Longitudinal adjustment Seat page on page on height instructions restraint with onhead Comply the by thebelt. mally provided nor- protection the eliminating belt, safety the of sliding under anaccident event of ger in the a dan- is there otherwise driven, is being vehicle the while totherear toofar backrest the incline the desired height is reached. height desired the until repeatedly lever the down push or up Pull Height < ensure the best possible personal protec- Observe the instructions on instructionspage on the Observe 31 . 30 and on damaged safety belts belts safety damaged on and < 28 to to vature. cur- the ordecrease wheeltoincrease Turn the position. sitting relaxed, upright a maintain you help to support plementary upper hips The spinal column and receive sup- region. thelumbar in support additional obtain to thebackrest of the contour adjust also You can Lumbar support* rest orlift it off, as necessary. Pull the lever and apply your weight to the back- Backrest nal adjustment and backrest angle. backrest and adjustment nal forthelongitudi- function memory mechanical a includes feature entry convenient The entry Convenient Entry to the rear 29

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Adjustments 2. dent due to unexpected movement. tounexpected due dent thereis arisk of backrests. acci- seat Otherwise and thefront seats engage off, driving Before property damage. 30 restraint. head the from protection without will be passenger the Otherwise, seat. that on anyone transporting before restraint thehead Reinstall question. ontheseatin sitting will be one if no restraint event of an accident. Only remove a head in the injuryrisk of an increased is there erwise, risk of neck injury in of the event an accident. the reduces restraint head adjusted correctly A restraints Head 1. Previous position 2. 1. Fold the backrest back up to lock the seat. position manually, page thelongitudinal adjust thiscase, In tion. posi- current its in engage will seat the wise, position. its previous into theseat back Push arrow seatforward, the Slide folds backrest The forward. arrow backrest, seat the on lever the up Pull that you do not cause personal injury or do personal you not cause that ensure backwards, the seat moving When that its center is at approx. ear level. Oth- ear level. isatapprox. itscenter that away such in restraint head the Adjust seat is in its previous position. Other- position. previous its is in seat up until backrest the not fold the Do 1 . < 29 . < 2 . < tion. 2. 1. Removing down. restraint head the lower: button, To press the arrow raise:To pull up. adjustment Height Safety belts longer. button Press off Switching thepreviously at set temperature. utes,the seat heating is automatically activated within next15min- driving continue you If the temperature. highest the indicate LEDs Three level. temperature once for each Press heating* Seat Press the button, arrow button, the Press Pull up as far itas will go. restraint all the way out. way the all restraint < ensure the best possible personal protec- Observe the instructions theinstructions on page Observe 1 ,and pull the head 1 , and slide, and 28 to front passenger unfasten their safety belts. their safety unfasten passenger front or driver or if seat, passenger front onthe placed are if objects fastened, belt hasnotbeen safety passenger's thefront if km/h 8 or mph 5 approx. above speeds at activated is also reminder belts' safety The'Fasten fastened. notbeen has belt thedriver's is when safety issued reminder belt anchors checked. Have this work carried out work carried this Have checked. anchors belt and its seat-belt tensioners replaced and the Front seats reminder 3. 2. 1. Opening erly, page any stature as long as the seat is adjusted prop- of adults for suitable is anchor belt upper The buckle. in sureyou the the lock engage belt Make hear Closing asubstitute. notrepresent do they but device, safety asanadditional belt safety the their belts.safety complement Airbags wear all occupants surethat make drive, every Before Damage tosafety belts Guide thebelt into reel.Guide its buckle. inthe button red Press the Grasp the beltfirmly. in an accident: have the safety belt system system belt safety the have accident: an in If thesafety belts are damaged or stressed rectly. The 'Fasten safetyrectly. The belts' fastened beltcor- the safety hasbeen Check signal sounds. whether acoustic The indicator lamps onand come an 28 . 2 1 dent. acci- an of risk increased an is there otherwise youseein themirror;you onthe basis of what behind fromtraffic distance your notgauge Do they themirrorappear. arecloser than seen in Exterior mirrors Mirrors switched on. switched ignition the or running is engine the while heated areautomatically mirrors exterior both At outside temperatures below a certain limit, Automatic heating* direction Turn the knob beyond the pressure point in mirrors Folding in and out* glass. the of edge the The manually: also bemirrors can press adjusted Manual adjustment in byhand backout intotheir correct positions. folded that were mirrors orformoving example, in can beneficial narrow This streets, for be km/h. mph/30 toapprox. up speeds 20 safety systems is not ensured. not is systems safety ofthese operation correct otherwise facturer, manu- oftheMINI thespecifications with dance working in personnel trained specially accor- has that workshop a by or Dealer MINI a by only Folding out in and Folding mirrors mirror or theleft exterior right Adjusting < vex thedriver's mirror.vex than The objects mirror is frontpassenger's more con- The 2 . The mirrors can be folded in at road road at in folded be can mirrors . The * < 31

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Adjustments in front of the ofthe mirror. in front stickerskind windshield the ordirectly any to of labels adhesive affix not do and windshield, and mirror interior rearview the areabetween the rectly, keep the photo cells clean, do not cover cor- functions toensurethat system the In order ror. the mir- of back is onthe other the arrow; frame, cell mirror. in Onephoto themirrorthe is in ment. move- anunexpected to due risk ofaccident is a 32 Adjustments wheel Steering mirror rearview theinterior of feature dimming automatic The dimming* automatic mirror, Interior Turn the knob. atnight: are driving you when you behind vehicles glarefrom reduce To mirror rearview Interior < while the car is in motion, otherwise there otherwise is in motion, thecar while position wheel steering the adjust not Do * is controlled by two photo cells cells photo two by is controlled remote control is detected inside the vehicle. the inside detected is control remote orwhen the and unlocked isvehicle locked the when automatically orunlocks locks wheel Electric steering wheellock When using convenient access using convenient When cally when the key is removed or inserted. wheellocks automati- steering orunlocks The 3. 2. 1. will be damaged. up. theleverback Swing tion. tosuit angle posi- seated your and distance Move the steering wheel to the preferred Fold the lever down. back up, otherwise the up, the back mechanism otherwise lever toswing the notuseforce Do < * , the steering steering , the appropriate for weight. age,size and for their appropriate thatis system is longer child-restraint any assoonthereno belt asafety in led with buck- mustbe orolder of years age 13 Children accident. an of event the in injury of risk thereis anincreased size. Otherwise and weight age, their suitable for system child-restraint a in is onthe rear children seat. for place thatthe safest hasshown research Accident dent. ofan risk ofinjuryacci- in the event increased therewill an Otherwise be engaged. and back instructions. thefollowing with comply Also group. age respective forthe approved that are ages all systems for of restraint children install child to be seat, of can used driver's the exception In general, every seat in yourMINI, thewith forexample. doors, the opening by persons other and/or themselves of the front passenger airbags, refer to page to refer airbags, passenger front the of deactivation automatic on information more For system. child-restraint a in seated is child the evenif deploy, thechild theairbags if injury to of risk increased an is there Otherwise, vated. deacti- mustbe side and airbags seat, front the Children should alwa dren The right place forchil- Transporting children safely Exception for seat for passenger front Exception < 13 or smaller than 5 ft/150 cm in therear cm ft/150 13 orsmaller 5 than of theage under children transport Only way all the is folded backrest rearseat the install child'sOnly rearwhen seats in the could endanger they otherwise vehicle, inthe unattended children notleave Do restraint system on the front passenger passenger systemonthefront restraint it betouseachild- Should necessary < ys sit in the rear < 57 < . increased risk of injury if the airbags deploy. airbags the if injury of risk increased thereis an otherwise deactivated, ger are the front and side airbags for the front passen- ished. dimin- be may effect theprotective erwise Oth- systems. child-restraint using and installing Child seat security On the front passenger's seat installation Child-restraint systems, 2. 1. safety belt the To unlock belt is locked. safety The 3. 2. 1. the belt safety To lock tems. sys- outin secure order pulled child-restraint to being from be prevented can passenger front All rear safety safety belt and for the belts the Remove the child-restraint system. child-restraint the Remove Openthe belt buckle system. child-restraint the against Allow the belt strap to retract and pull it taut out. way the all strap belt the Pull belt. the with system thechild-restraint Secure < the front passenger's seat, make sure that sure that make seat, passenger's front the systemon After achild-restraint installing selecting, when instructions facturer's manu- system child-restraint the Observe 33 <

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Transporting children safely 34 straps, systemswith restraint arrows. tether forchild- anchors aretwo additional There Child-restraint system with tether strap backrest. theseat systemrestsfirmly restraint against are located behind the labeled protective caps. anchors LATCH forthelower points anchor The system. fixing child-restraint thearea for the of out belt seat,pull the child's the installing Before anchors LATCH for points Anchor instructions. safety and operating turer's LATCH: LowerAnchors and Tethersfor CHildren. system ing fix- child-restraint LATCH 3. way. all the toretract strap belt safety the Allow properly engaged and that the child- anchors are LATCH the sure two that Make manufac- system the with comply seat, child's installing LATCH using and a When < < 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. of an systeminrestraint accident. the event thechild- secure notproperly strap will the Otherwise anchor. as tothetop it passes twisted 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Placement ofthetether strap Pull the retaining tight. strap theretaining Pull position. intoits lowermost restraint thehead Push anchor. the to strap retaining the toclip hook the Use holders. restraint head the between strap retaining theupper Guide upward. restraint thehead Push tem sys- ofchild-restraint strap retaining Upper backrest Seat Anchor floor area Cargo strap retaining upper of Hook restraint Head Direction of travel not run over sharp edges and is not not is and edges sharp over run not strap does retaining suretheupper Make < you will not be able steerthecar. be will able to you not and wheellock notdisengage steering will tric > > time: same the At thekeyPress briefly. slightly. It in is ejected keyfrom theignitionlock the Removing > > lock. ignition the into theway all thekey Insert lock Ignition Driving lever is in the P position: interlock. position: P the in is lever unlesstheselector the key out take cannot You Automatic transmission audibly. The electric steering wheel lock engages beforehand. on was it if off switched is ignition The audibly. The electric steering wheel lock disengages operate. can electrical consumers Individual Radio readiness you move the vehicle, otherwise the elec- the thevehicle, otherwise move you before lock ignition the into key the Insert < engine. depress the brake or clutch while doing so. or not ignition onoroff. Do readiness the radio switch to button start/stop the Briefly press Start/stop button go out. displays the in lamps warning and indicator All off ignition and readiness Radio thebattery. topreserve in sumers order oftime. lengths ing area Most indicator and warning lamps in indicator on Ignition > > automatically: off switched is readiness Radio tachometer. the displayed in are temperature outside and time co electrical Individual Radio readiness h utno h orhnl rte page on ing control, to Lock- refer remote the on button the or handle door the on button the When using convenient access convenient using When lock ignition the from is removed key the When 1 the brake or is depressed starts the the starts is depressed orclutch brake the while button start/stop Briefly the pressing tion and any unnecessary con- electrical any unnecessary and tion igni- turnoffthe is engine off, the When of the displays,page < 24 nsumers can operate. The can operate. nsumers 13 , light up for vary- forup , light * by pushing < 35

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Driving engine. tostartthe areready you until clutch the or brake the either depress not Do transmission. ortheclutch manual thecar mission, if has trans- hasautomatic car the if thebrake depress speed. engine ate at astandstill. Move off immediately at amoder- vehicle with warm not up the let theengine Do pedal. accelerator the notdepress theengine, do starting When brake to prevent the moving. from car the toprevent brake parking the apply and P position to lever tor in thetransmission idleplace or move selec-the running, theengine thecar with leaving Before safety potential hazard. sents a such a repre- vehicle otherwise running, engine the with vehicle anunattended leave Never . andoxide, odorlessan colorless, but highly toxic mon- contain gases Exhaust death. and unconsciousness to lead can gases exhaust ious 36 started. has engine asthe automatically as and soon stops time, foracertain automatically starteroperates The 3. 2. 1. transmission Manual engine Starting the Briefly press the start/stop button. Briefly press the start/stop clutch. the Depress brake. parking the orapply brake the Depress you briefly press the start/stop button and and button pressthestart/stop briefly you immediately is when started engine The spaces; otherwise inhalation ofthenox- inhalation otherwise spaces; to theengine in run enclosed notallow Do < < away. could roll thevehicle otherwise brake, parking the apply incline, adownhill on parking When alytic converter. thecat- damaging and ofoverheating a danger is there and burned orinadequately burned not fuel is the Otherwise, start. not does engine the > > whenstarting the engine: pedal down halfway accelerator press the situations, following the In startingSpecial conditions started. has engine asthe automatically as and soon stops time, foracertain automatically starteroperates The 3. 2. 1. Automatic transmission 3. 2. 1. Automatic transmission 3. 2. 1. transmission Manual Switching off the engine tures,below approx. + 5 tempera- low atvery is started theengine If cold. or hot attempt, for instancewhen it is extremely startonthefirst not does theengine If Briefly button. press the start/stop lever position the selector P. to Move brake. the Depress liue bv prx ,0 t100m. ft/1,000 3,300 approx. above altitudes Apply the . parking the Apply Briefly button. press the start/stop P. toposition lever With the car at a standstill, move the selector orreverse. first into Shift button. start/stop the press briefly standstill, at a thecar With brake. parking the orapply brake the Depress < leave the vehicle. thevehicle. leave Always take the key with youwhen you sion or repeated start attempts in which which in attempts start or sion repeated in quick starting succes- Avoid frequent < 7 /–15 6 , at high , at ently shift into 3rdor4thgear. shiftinto ently the engine could be damaged if you inadvert- rear . at the fishtailing, i.e. traction, of loss and braking lead to over- could force excessive Otherwise, lever. brake parking ofthe thebutton press tinuously so, toohard. doing not pullIn the lever up con- lever. the lower slightlyand pressPull thebutton upwards, Releasing lever automatically. The in locks position Applying therearwheels. it fromrolling while parked; thevehicle vent topre- intended brake is primarily parking The brake Parking Manual the gearshift lever to the right. Otherwise Otherwise totheright. lever gearshift the press gear, 6th or 5th into shifting When has be to has slow used to or the stop car, do brake parking ifthe cases, exceptional In < < running. engine the with vehicle the leaving before brake 3. 2. 1. key the Removing Parking the vehicle Steptronic, page using manually shift can you mode, automatic fully the to addition In with Steptronic Automatic transmission* hastobe slight overcome. resistance a left, tothe ispressed lever thegearshift When vehicle isstationary. the onlywhen Select this Reverse gear > positions lever selector Changing mode. manual gear in the current or position selectoris lever the displayed, The DSM1 toN M6 P R Displays in the tachometer P R N D M/S + – positions lever Selector Remove thekey. engine. off the Switch P. position to selector lever the Move of P:interlock. of position out moved theselector be can lever running, onortheengine ignition switched With the eetpsto P and apply the parkingselect position fromrolling, always vehicle the prevent To < 38 37 .

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Driving 38 performance. maximum you enables to achieve Kick-down Kick-down D. position in drive you when lowest is sumption con- fuel conditions, operation normal Under automatically. areselected gears ward All operation. vehicle fornormal for- Position D Drive, automatic position ple.The vehicle canroll. exam- for wash, car a in are you when this Select idle Neutral, N is stationary. thevehicle this onlySelect when R Reverse turning. from wheels thedrive toprevent locks transmission The is stationary. thevehicle this onlySelect when P Park arrow. lever, oftheselector onthefront thebutton Press lock lever selector the Overriding P. R and positions lever selector into shifting accidental prevents lock A > start. depress the brake until you are ready to shiftlock. tomove: refuse selector will lever the brake; otherwise the depress first stationary, vehicle the with N Por from away thelever moving Before < after you select a driving position, fromcreeping thevehicle prevent To Shifting with the selector lever played. DS is dis- and is activated Sport program The slot: theM/S shifting into left tothe D position from lever selector the Move M/S operation manual and program Sport accelerate for a certain amount of the of time, amount foracertain accelerate or paddles theshift gears dowith not shift you If matically switches to manual mode. auto- transmission The wheel. steering the on paddles shift the using gears shift can you drive, With the selector lever in position D, automatic Shifting onthe steering wheel gear. actual the by followed briefly, displayed is gear selected The by the system. executed rev will notbe toover- theengine would cause that downshift a thus,forexample, speed; vehicle and engine of combination plausible a in result will they when only areexecuted downshifts and Upshifts D. position totheright into lever selector usethe automaticTo modeagain, move the to M6is displayed the gear in indicator. M1 > > gear. the shifts Steptronic operation. manual activate Push the selector lever forward or pullit backto resistance point. resistance throttle Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the full- Transmission shiftsTransmission down. theselector Push leverin the – direction. shiftsTransmission up. Pull the selector lever in the + direction. 4. 3. 2. 1. overridden: lever is pressed, the selector lever lock be can selector onthe thebutton Palthough position out of theselector leverrefuse to move Should Overriding the selector lever lock to M6is displayed gearin indicator. the M1 > > drive. matic returnstoD, auto- automatically transmission even moresportily. even causes MINI your thebutton to respond Pressing Sport button* into the desired position. desired the into lever theselector moving time while same at the side passenger the on loop the up Pull Depress the brake. necessary. if connector cable the Disconnect out. is inside sleeve the until theselector lever up thesleeve over Pull lever. theselector the sleeve of Unclip shiftsTransmission down. paddles. oneoftheshift Push shiftsTransmission up. paddles. oneoftheshift Pull Deactivating the system button. SPORT the Press Activatingsystem the tance point. tance theresis- theleverto manually, turnoff press To theresistance lever point. beyond Press the signals turn Using 2 1 flasher headlamp signals/ Turn > > > transmission: automatic With > > Headlamp flasher Headlamp indicators signal Turn engine. off the switch or again button SPORT the Press More rapid gear shifting in Sport program Sport in shifting gear rapid More is more direct. response Steering accelerator. the of movements to morespontaneously responds Engine lamp indicates that a bulb has failed. has that a bulb indicates lamp indicator the of flashing rapid Unusually < 39

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Driving 40 1. orthreetimes. once istoflash theturnsignal set can whether You signal flashes once. Turn point. asfar thelever asthe resistance Press Triple turn signal activation aturn. toindicate wish as you as long for point asfarthe resistance thelever Press Indicating a turn briefly 2. 4. 3. 5. Switch on the ignition, refer to page played. until islever repeatedly "SET/INFO" dis- intheturnindicator button pressthe Briefly symbol and "SET" are displayed. repeatedly press thebutton until Briefly the changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and 35 . intermittent-wipetime preset. is a the sensor, rain a with equipped not is car the If Intermittent wipe or rain sensor* 5 4 3 2 1 0 system Wiper 9. 8. 7. 6. Cleaning windshield Cleaning and Switching off wipers or brief wipe wiper speed Fast wiperNormal speed sensor orrain wipe Intermittent parked Wipers changes. The setting is stored. is setting The changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and > > select: to button the pressBriefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and the symbol,displayillustrated shows arrow. repeatedly until pressthe thebutton Briefly Triple turn signal. turn Triple aturn. of indication Brief * * Press twice, arrow twice, Press Normal wiper speed whenreleased. tion posi- itsinitial returnsto automatically lever The lever upward. Press the Switching on wipers once, arrow lever downward Press the wipe Brief once, arrow lever downward Press the sensor Deactivating intermittent wipe or rain activation. wiper by undesired resultincould damage caused arrow lever upward once, Press the sensor Activating intermittentrainwipe or mirror. rearview oftheinterior front windshield,sor ison the mounted directly in sen- The of rainfall. the ontheintensity depends and automatically is wipes controlled between time sensor,the rain a with equipped is car the If appropriate intervals. appropriate and regular at cleaned are headlamps the on, switched systemis lighting vehicle the When time. short a for operated are wipers the fluid and ontothe windshield Washer is sprayed thelever,arrow Pull headlamps* and windshield Cleaning arrow point, times pressurePress orpress three the beyond Fast wiper speed vehicle is stationary. is vehicle the when speed to normal switches system The is stationary. thevehicle when operation intermittent system to switches The an automatic car wash. Failure to do so todo so Failure carwash. an automatic entering sensorbefore rain the Deactivate 3 . < 2 . 5 . 1 . 4 4 . . antifreeze. use For this reason, obscured. be could vision If freezeonthe windshield. will do, you your thatthe fluid danger any ifis there washers the Rear windowwiper on switched is tion ortheigni- is running engine while the matically auto- nozzlesareheated washer window The Window washer nozzles 7 rear the window Cleaning 6 damage the washer pump. thewasher damage 8 washer system washer theheadlamp closed, otherwise completely has been thebonnet usethewashers if Only pump. thewasher damage open. is thebonnet when be cleaned cannot headlamps system, alarm the with an carsequipped In Turn the cap furthertolevel cap the Turn operation: Intermittent tolevel cap the Turn operation: Intermittent Turn the cap tolevel cap the Turn Wiper parked: there. gear. reverse in continuous is Operation fluid fluid is empty,reservoir otherwise willyou washer whenthe notusethe washers Do fluid fluid is empty,reservoir otherwise willyou washer whenthe notusethe washers Do < * may may be damaged. Do use not * . 6 8 . and hold it there. it hold and < 7 and hold it hold and 41

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Driving tainer. thecon- on theinstructions with Comply dren. of chil- reach outofthe well container, original closed tightly storeit in and the flames, open 42 result. a as anaccident cause and vehicle ofthe trol con- lose could you Otherwise surfaces. loose or ice rain, snow, e.g., to, due conditions road poor traffic or dense e.g. winding conditions, , wheel. steering the on thebutton using specify you that speed the maintains and stores then Thecar km/h. or mph 30 20 approx. above is foruseat speeds available control Cruise The concept Cruise control* liters. quarts/4.5 US 4.8 Approx. system: washer headlamp With liters. quarts/2.5 US Approx. 2.6 Capacity maintained. is concentration correct the mendations. recom- tomanufacturer's according antifreeze, Fill water if and, with a required, washer with Washer fluid reservoir Washer fluid Always keep it well away from sparks and and sparks from away well it keep Always flammable. is antifreeze fluid Washer constant speed is prevented by adverse adverse by is prevented speed constant not driving control use cruise Do when at sure reservoir washerfluid to make the filling before antifreeze thewater and Mix < < < switched off. switched is ignition the when is cleared speed stored The and maintained. again is speed achieved pedal is thestored released, theaccelerator Once pedal. accelerator the depressing by is notdeactivated control Cruise > > > > vated: deacti- isautomatically thesystem addition, In button Press control cruise Activating/deactivating on. Cruise control is ready and can be activated. comes speedometer lamp in indicator the The 4 3 2 1 Activating drop if the engine output is insufficient. is output engine the if drop may speed vehicle grades uphill On exceeded. be may speed sufficient, thecontrolled is not If, braking on a downhill grade, effect engine the speed. vehicle storesthe current and maintains system The button Press speed current Maintaining active is system control stability driving the When N position lever tion selec- is in transmission automatic the When depressed is clutch the When applied are brakes the When speed decreasing and storing Maintaining, speed increasing and storing Maintaining, control cruise Activating/deactivating cruise control Resuming 2 3 . . switched off. switched is ignition the when is cleared speed stored The maintained. and stored last again is achieved The speed button Press Resuming a speed stored beforehand decreased. be will speed that the except oraccelerating, thespeed ing sameasforincreas- hereare the functions The reached. is speed button Press Decreasing speed stored. and maintained is speed driving the isreleased, thebutton After pedal. accelerator on pressure without the accelerates The vehicle button hold and Press Accelerating using the button 2km/h. or by approx. 2 mph increases the speed ton, but- the press you time Every reached. is speed button Press Increasing speed 1 4 3 . until thedesired repeatedly until thedesired repeatedly 3 . 43

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Everything under control 44 display until the lever changes. indicator turn inthe thebutton and hold Press time. and temperature outside the for display in theupper currentshown speed have the To Current vehicle speed risk ofblack ice. increased an is There up. lights lamp warning approx. +37 sinks to thedisplayed temperature When Outside temperature warning refertopage time, the Setting Outside temperature time display, as well fortheodometer as km or unitsofmeasure, therespective Select measureUnits of 3 2 1 display,perature clock tem- outside Odometer, Everything under control outside temperature, page temperature, outside an accident. risk thereis anincreased of otherwise example, drive roads, carefully shaded onbridges for and Resetting the trip odometer thetrip Resetting trip and odometer Odometer speed current or clock and display temperature Outside above +37 above attemperatures form can also ice Black < 7 /+3 7 6 /+3 , a sounds a signal and 6 . You should therefore 47 . 50 7 . or 6 for the the for Tachometer knob Press lock: ignition the from key is removed after the briefly odometer and display time, temperature outside To the When isthe vehicle parked tachometer. the knob press on, switched theignition With Resetting thetrip odometer andOdometer trip odometer Check coolant level, refer page to hot. too becomes engine, the therefore on will lamp and come if A warning the coolant, temperature Coolant engine. the protect is fuel interrupted to supply the In range, this gauge. of the zone overspeed red the in needle the with engine the operate Never bottom display. bottom in the thenappears temperature outside The 3 in the tachometer. the in 96 . 3 in in example, the indicator may fluctuate slightly. fluctuate may theindicator example, for areas, mountainous in driving are you when period, longer fora varies thevehicle thetilt of If damage could occur. and is not guaranteed performance engine km. miles/50 30 approx. than less is range remaining the Anindicatorcruising lamp onifrange. comes remaining the displays tachometer The arrow. red, to orange from change lamps indicator remaining the liters, gallons/8 US 2.1 approx. of zone reserve to the fallen fuel levelhas the Once Reserve liters. gallons/50 US Approx. 13.2 S Cooper MINI liters. gallons/40 US Approx. 10.6 Cooper MINI page on onrefueling information find You can tank capacity Fuel gauge Fuel 84 the fuel tank is totally empty. Otherwise Otherwise empty. totally is tank fuel the where tothepoint driving not continue Do . < to Formats and unitsofmeasure page on refer measure, of units corresponding the set To > > > > > orderin listed: the displayed are information of items following The tion. items various ofinforma- to callrepeatedly up lever intheturnindicator button Press the Displays in tachometer Computer* 2seconds. forapprox. lever turnindicator in the button press the consumption: fuel average To reset ning. run- has been theengine for the time Calculated consumption Average fuel damage could occur. and arenot guaranteed functions engine wise fuel currently in the tank. of amount the kmand miles/30 last the 18 over been driven thecar has theway of basis the on calculated is range The fuel. remaining the with Displays the estimated cruising range available range Cruising Current vehicle speed vehicle Current speed Average fuelconsumption Current Average fuel consumption range Cruising 0mls5 km,be suretorefuel; other- miles/50 30 is less therange displayed If than < 47 45 .

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Everything under control 46 2 1 vehicle is at a standstill. whenthe isable onand ignition switched the only avail- are and information settings Certain principle Operating information Settings and speed. average of thecalculations in notincluded are off switched engine the and parked vehicle the with Periods Average speed emissions. exhaust with minimum tofueleconomy conducive style current is your driving tosee whether you toallow consumption fuel the current Displays Current fuelconsumption 3 Calling up Check Control > > > > for: Button Displaying vehicle check vehicle Displaying Calling up computer information computer up Calling Confirming selected display or set values values Setting display Selecting 51 52 45 bottom displaycomputer.bottom the of in the thenappears temperature outside The display until the lever changes. indicator turn inthe thebutton and hold Press time. and temperature outside the for display in theupper currentshown speed have the To Current vehicle speed unidctrlvrfrapo.2seconds. 2 lever approx. for indicator turn in the press button the speed: resetaverage To 5 4 ting to factory settings tofactory ting reset- unitsof measure, and formats Setting Tire Monitor Initializing Flat 48 55 6 or item of information. of item or setting tothenext directly changes display The 2. 1. settingNext or item ofinformation for approx. 8 seconds. arealsoexited if Displays aremade no entries thetime. ture and tempera- theoutside shows again display The 2. 1. Exiting displays > > settings Adjusting Press the button for a longer period. longer a for button the Press lever repeatedly until "NEXT" is displayed. indicator turn inthe thebutton press briefly information, of or item asetting Within period. longer a for button the Press is displayed. until "HOME" repeatedly lever turnindicator the in thebutton press Briefly > > > > Triple turn signal activation turnsignal Triple unlocking the vehicle locking and signals when Confirmation procedure unlocking during Response Automatic locking Automatic Pathway lighting Pathway Daytime running lamps running Daytime 19 59 22 20 60 40 in use, refer also to Personal Profile on Profileinpage on use,referalsotoPersonal currently control remote forthe arestored tings Theset- and units of measure. To set theformats measure Formats unitsand of 4. 3. 2. 1. 9 8 7 symbol and "SET" are displayed. the until repeatedly button the press Briefly changes. display the until button the hold Press and played. is dis- until "SET/INFO" repeatedly lever indicator turn the in button the press Briefly page to refer ignition, the on Switch Exiting the menu the Exiting Setting thedate Setting Setting thetime Setting 51 50 35 . 47 18 .

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Everything under control 9. 8. 7. 48 Profile toPersonal referalso on page use, in currently control remote the for stored are Thesettings settings. factory resetto the be can for formats settings of measure units The and Resetting to factory settings 6. 5. > > > > The settings stored. settings are The changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and or ofmeasure. mat unit for- the tochange briefly button Press the changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and > the symbol,displayillustrated shows arrow. repeatedly press thebutton until Briefly the changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and month/day mm/dd km/l Temperature: Temperature: Date: day.month dd.mm, dd.mm, day.month Date: Time: 12h,24hmode Fe osmto:l10km, mpg, Fuel consumption: l/100 Distance covered: mls, km mls, covered: Distance * 7 , 6 18 . 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. The settings reset. are settings The thefirstsetting. to changes until thedisplay button Press hold the and displayed. is "RESET" Brieflypress the button repeatedly until changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and symbol and "SET" are displayed. repeatedly until pressthe thebutton Briefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and played. until islever repeatedly "SET/INFO" dis- intheturnindicator button pressthe Briefly 3. 2. 1. inthetachometer. individually date due remaining or distance therespective view you can operations, certain maintenance For check vehicle Displaying MINI Dealer. ignition. the on switch or engine start the you after immediately displayed briefly are service scheduled next the of date the and distance driving remaining The requirements Service changes. display the until button the hold and Press played. is until dis- lever repeatedly "SET/INFO" theturnindicator in button pressthe Briefly topage refer ignition, onthe Switch read out from the remote control by remote control your by the outfrom read be can required work service of extent The < 35 . 4. 6. 5. are displayed. and symbol "SERVICE-INFO" corresponding the until repeatedly button the press Briefly information. following the to refer items, service vidual indi- the display to pressthebutton Briefly changes. display the until button the hold and Press 49

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Everything under control 50 1. onpage ofmeasure units and refer toFormats setthe12h/24h mode, To time the Setting Clock 5 4 3 2 1 Possible displays played. until islever repeatedly "SET/INFO" dis- intheturnindicator button press the Briefly check Vehicle brakes Rear Front brakes Engine oil information forselecting Button 47 . 5. 4. 3. 2. 9 8 7 6 tem can be found onpage can found be tem More information on the MINI Maintenance Sys- Press the button tosetthehours. button Press the changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and symbol and "SET" are displayed. repeatedly until pressthe thebutton Briefly changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and oritem of setting information Next Exit display fluidBrake test Roadworthiness 47 98 . 47 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. to Formats and unitsofmeasure page on To date dd/mmset format, ormm/dd the refer Setting the date Date 8. 7. 6. The settings are stored. are settings The tochange. forthedisplay Wait way. inthesame year and month Set the tomonth. tochange forthedisplay Wait tosetthe ofthemonth. Press button the day changes. display the until button the hold and Press displayed. are "SET" and symbol the until repeatedly button the press Briefly changes. display the until button the hold and Press played. is until dis- lever repeatedly "SET/INFO" theturnindicator in button pressthe Briefly The settings are stored. are settings The tochange. forthedisplay Wait tosettheminutes. Press button the tominutes. tochange forthedisplay Wait 47 . areas indicator the in colors and combinations ious var- in up light can lamps warning and Indicator signal. inplays and, an acoustic somecircumstances, dis- the in lamps warning or indicator includes message monitored. Check Controltems a Such sys- in the malfunctions toany you alerts and functions vehicle Check monitors The Control The concept Check Control in succession. in displayed are they time, same the at occur tions If hidden. malfunc- be several cannot They fied. recti- been has malfunction respective the until visible remain messages Control Check Some lever. intheturnindicator button Press the Control Check messages Hiding page on starting arelisted torespond how tips on and function amal- of in theevent lamp each of meaning The What to do incase of a malfunction 1 and 2 . 116 . 51

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Everything under control 52 1. is if closed. door played driver's the messages only can Control dis- Check Stored be storedViewing CheckControl messages is convenient. it bewhenever viewed can sages Control stored. have Check mes- been messages stored. seconds, remain but 20 approx. after hidden automatically are messages Check Control Other 3. 2. This symbol indicates that Check Control Control Check that indicates symbol This played. until islever repeatedly "SET/INFO" dis- intheturnindicator button press the Briefly "CHECK INFO". and symbol corresponding the shows display the until repeatedly button the Press changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and 5. 4. messages. other for check to button the press Briefly is displayed. message the corresponding stored, hasbeen aCheck If message Control messages. Control arenoCheck if there OK" appears "CHECK Hold the button down. driving. before short period this Wait R. to position lever selector transmission theautomatic or move gear reverse engage you when second 1 approx. after automatically isactivated thesystem on, running With engine or theignitionthe switched Automatic mode late. too issued being warning physical tothesystem circumstances may lead otherwise speed, athigh anobject approaching Avoid parking. when case the usually is as sensors. center mfrom the ft/1.50 sensors,or corner approx. 5 cmfrom the in/60 until an objectisapprox. 24 notsound does warning anacoustic However, . sensorsin arefourultrasonic either there distance, thevehicle. To measure the behind anobject of thepresence of warnyou signals tic assists backwards. parking Acous- PDC you with The concept trol* PDC Park Distance Con- safety Technology for driving comfort and after approx. 3seconds. approx. after parallel signal toawall, stops ing theacoustic driv- when e.g. constant, remains distance the If tone sounds. continuous a then cm, ft/30 1 roughly below to falls object nearest tothe If shorter. thedistance become thetones between intervals the decreases, object and vehicle between As thedistance Acoustic signals objects when they are approached slowly, slowly, areapproached whenthey objects indicate can that aid aparking is PDC < n nyfo itneo tlat4i/0cm. in/10 ofatleast 4 adistance from only and periods of time sensorsforspray extended the do not cleaner, ahigh-pressure When using effectively. operate willto they continue that in ofice order and to ensure snow or free clean inside the car can drown out the PDC signal. thePDC out drown car can the inside or sources outside sound Loud detectable. be not may ledges, wall as such objects, truding is pro- given.signal audible Higher, continuous sensors' orafter before a the enter spots blind may suchascurbs, indicated, already objects Low etc. objects, wedge-shaped and thin objects such as trailer tow bars and , with limits physical its reach can detection sonic ultra- Moreover, detected. be cannot objects driver. in Sensors,too,have blind which spots the with remains always obstructions any and System limitations Malfunction taking risks.taking by again margin safety additional the reduce not ofthedriver. Therefore, responsibility do the remains always style driving appropriate An conditions. driving adverse in even stability vehicle's the maintain to help that systems of number a has MINI Your systems Driving stability control mating the distance between the vehicle thevehicle between distance the mating esti- for responsibility final PDC, with Even even with driving stability control systems. systems. control stability driving with even repealed, be cannot physics of laws The To avoid this problem, keep the sensors thesensors keep thisproblem, avoid To checked. thesystem Have functioning. mal- is PDC on: comes lamp Indicator < 53 <

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Technology for driving comfort and safety > > functions: following the includes ABS 54 orif isto at acting swerve an momentum angle is about car the of rear the if example for ditions, con- driving unstable recognizes also DSC erate. rest oraccel- from away pull whenyou traction losing from wheels driving the prevents DSC StabilityDynamic Control* DSC > > > thefollowing encompasses functions: ASC thefront wheels. braking necessary, and, if engine output reducing by cornering, and accelerating off, driving when especially tion, optimizes stability system and driving This trac- vehicle. the accelerating offand ing start- while wheels drive atthe slip prevents ASC ASC All-Season Traction Control* application. braking full the of duration forthe brake onthe thepressure reduce not Do mum. a to mini- distance braking the keep helps tem cally develop maximum braking force. The sys- system to automati- the causes braking Rapid Brake Assist behavior. braking stable ensure to wheels rear pressure in the thebrake controls system The Electronic brake-force distribution change. alane ing in while braking turnsordur- enhanced further are characteristics steering and stability Driving BrakeCornering Control page to refer safely, Braking increased. isthus safety Active braking. full during even is maintained response steering ing. Safe ABS prevents locking of the wheels during brak- ABS AntilockSystem Brake Electronic brake-force distribution CBC Cornering Brake Control Hill StartAssistHill Brake Assist ABS Antilock BrakeSystem 77 . Deactivatingor DSC ASC For better control better For out. go lamps Theindicator again. thebutton Press Activating ASC or DSC assoonpossible. again ASC/DSC activate stability, vehicle increase To forbrief a period. in snow, it can be helpful to switch off ASC/DSC driving snowchainsWhen with orto 'rock free' executed. nolonger are actions promoting drive-output and Stabilizing deactivated. are lamp for the ASC or DSC comes on. ASC or DSC until theindicator repeatedly thebutton Press > > > > functions: following the encompasses also DSC wheels. theindividual at actions braking through cal byand limits reducing output engine physi- within course asafe maintain vehicle the wheels. the thesecases, front past In helps DSC Hill StartAssistHill Brake Assist ABS Antilock BrakeSystem ASC All-Season Traction Control ASC or DSC is fully deactivated. on: theindicator lamps If are braking forces. ASC or DSC controls the driving and flashes: If the indicator lamp could result. Flat TireMonitor FTM* backwards. seconds andthe carwill start roll to approx. 2 Assist hold nolonger after inwill thecar place Hill brake. Otherwise, releasing the after Start offimmediately Drive span. time this during thebrake is released. after seconds 2 approx. for in place holds thecar StartAssist Hill 2. 1. forthis. brake parking tousethe necessary not is It inclines. on off driving comfortably in you assists and DSC of component Assist is a Start Hill Assist* Start Hill control systems inthe stabilityMalfunction driving rect tire pressure. inflation rect cor- the for initialized be must system the tire, a flat of reporting reliable the assure to order In requirement Functional tire. asaflat and is reported is detected change This ofrotation. thespeed alters inturn this and its atire If changes, rollingloses pressure, radius toanother. tion loss of significant pressure any in one tire in rela- iswhile driven.the car being reports system The monitors pressures tire Monitor The The concept off. drive and immediately thebrake Release thebrake. MINI Hold with the otherwise unstable driving conditions conditions driving unstable otherwise think well ahead, and Drive cautiously nation, the car may roll backwards a little alittle roll backwards may thecar nation, incli- road load and onvehicle Depending the system checked as soon as possible. as soon as checked system the Have operational. remains vehicle The is malfunctioning. warningThe lamps on.come ASCorDSC < < 2. 1. 3. tion. spare tire spare space-saver a with driven is vehicle the When > > > > delayed or malfunction: system be could thefollowing situations, In the in all four tires over a lengthy period of time. occur will that inevitably loss pressure of gradual caused by external factors, nor can it identify the with snow chains snow with tireor a space-saver spare driving are ifyou system the initialize not Do automatically. tinued con- is initialization the resumes, driving When System limitations Initializing the system the Initializing must be reinitialized. be must played. is dis- until "SET/INFO" lever repeatedly theturnindicator in button pressthe Briefly driving. start not do but engine, the Start changes. display the until button the hold and Press Snow chains are attached are chains Snow the drive wheels,high lateral acceleration in slip driving: of style Performance-oriented orslippery surface onsnowy road Driving initialized System hasnot been driver of sudden, severe tire damage warn the to unable is Monitor Tire Flat The ing, which can be interrupted at any time. time. any at interrupted be can which ing, driv- during completed is initialization The tire, or change a wheel or tire, the system tire, thesystem or awheel tire, change or a correct thepressure you in Each time * , the Flat Tire Monitor cannot func- cannot , Flat Tire Monitor the < 55 * < . <

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Technology for driving comfort and safety 2. 1. 56 1. Run-Flat Tires* 2. 1. Normal tires tire ofa flat Indication 4. 6. 5. sidewall, sidewall, Tires, toRun-Flat page refer tires normal Tires. orRun-Flat with equipped is vehicle your whether Check maneuvers. steering and braking sudden tion. Avoid with cau- vehicle stop the and speed Reduce or 80 km/h. Avoid sudden braking and and braking sudden Avoid km/h. or 80 mph 50 below to speed reduce Cautiously change the damaged tire, refer to page page to refer tire, theflat Repair tireis damaged. which Determine played. corresponding symbol and "RESET" are dis- repeatedly press thebutton until Briefly the the move, without any . any without move, the on is car the while completed is Initialization driving. Start changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and tire pressure. tire is tire aflat loss of orsubstantial There sounds. also signal red. Anacoustic and warningThe lamps onin come yellow is a circle with the letters RSC on the the on RSC letters the with circle a is Tires Run-Flat identifying symbol The your MINI Dealer. contact be determined, thiscannot If < 106 , or , or 92 108 . < . Malfunction contact your MINI Dealer. MINI your contact and driving notcontinue Do accidents. cause and loose wise, thetiresections come may of assoon Other- possible. stop and cle speed damaged tire has finally failed. Reduce the vehi- the that indication bean thismay journey, the occur orloud noises vibration unusual during If characteristics. steering natural altered and distance braking extended braking, in stability tracking reduced includes loss,of pressure vehicle handling This changes. 3. 2. > > > guidelines: following of the onthebasis driving for continued distance thepossible can kPa, you estimate psi/0 0 loss, tire pressure complete of event In the initialized. be then must system The initialized. been have not might tires. all four in sure theair pres- check opportunity, At thenext result. page km/h. or 80 mph 50 of aspeed exceed not Do maneuvers. steering speed of 50 mph or 80 km/h. In the event km/h. theevent In or80 mph of 50 speed a notexceed do Drive and cautiously prx 0mls5 km miles/50 approx. 30 area 4 persons, full: cargo With a full load: approx. km 90miles/150 luggage: without 2 persons, area full, cargo or 4 persons With a medium load: km miles/250 approx. 155 luggage: 1 to2 without persons With a light load: the system checked as soon as possible. as soon as checked system the Have failed. has system the or Monitor Flat Tire in isthe amalfunction There inyellow. lamps light up warning The 92 rect pressures, the Flat pressures, Monitor theFlat rect Tire tothecor- all If fourtires are inflated not equipped with Run-Flat Tires, Run-Flat with not equipped is vehicle the if driving continue not Do < , otherwise a serious accident could could aserious accident , otherwise < < of the roof lining. Do not attempt to remove or remove to notattempt rooflining. Do of the roof asthesides posts, and as well panel, seats instrument onthesteering wheel, covers stered its wiring in any way.This includestheuphol- or ofthesystem components individual the ify notmod- vehicle. Do the from system retention theairbag remove to attempt Do rests. not or ascoats theback- such over clothing jackets of nothang items Do seats. front the to bags air- side integral with for seats approved ically seat covers, or otherobjectscushions notspecif- attach not Do otherway. any in them modify or certain rollover rear dents, situations impacts. ofcollision,type e.g. every in minor not acci- in betriggered not to designed are airbags The bag supports the head. supports the sideupper body area. The head air airbag side relevant The impact. ofside event andside airbags help provide protection in the head the needed, When restraint. adequate vide pro- in cannot safety which impacts belts alone tofrontal responding by passenger front and driver the protect help frontairbags The tion. Protective action 3 2 1 covers: marked the under arelocated airbags following The Airbags Head airbag airbag Side airbags Front < cover panels of the airbags, cover them or or them cover airbags, the of panels cover tothe materials adhesive notapply Do ensure the best possible personal protec- Observe the instructions on instructionspage on the Observe 28 to to The front and side airbags can also bedeacti- also can side airbags frontand The ing children safely, page Transport- under instructions handling and tions below. airbags front passenger of toStatus refer vated, acti- or deactivated airbags, passenger front the deactivated by the system accordingly. or activated are passenger front the for bags air- side and front The occupied. is seat the how and whether determines seatcushion senger pas- front the in impression the of analysis An passenger airbags Automatic deactivation theof front bags can also be found on the sun visors. sun the on alsobe can found bags air- the about information and notices Warning injury. result personal in could ofwhich tion, either activa- airbag or undesired ure in anemergency tofail- lead the system could toservice attempts Unprofessional licenses. explosives required the has and personnel trained correspondingly with MINI your of manufacturer the of procedures torepair that according works or aworkshop Dealer a MINI only by executed generators bag disposal ofair- and repair, removal, testing, the have restraint system, oftheairbag triggering or deactivation, malfunctions, of theevent In of there isburns. adanger because been triggered, system has after the diately imme- components theindividual nottouch Do wheel. steering the dismantle passenger seat, read the safety precau- safety read the seat, passenger front achild the on transporting Before view mirror shows of current status mirrorview the shows rear- interior the above lamp indicator The < < 33 . 57

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Technology for driving comfort and safety 58 > deactivated. or areactivated airbags frontpassenger the whether Theindicator lamp is shows occupied. seat passenger thefront how and whether with accordance in airbags side and front passenger's ofthefront status thefunctional shows bags air- frontpassenger lamp for the indicator The Status of front passenger airbags ensured. is oftheseatcushion not analysis wise a correct Other- below. theseatfrom press could against Do not place any items under the seat which MINI. your of manufacturer the by ommended seatunlesstheyarespecificallypassenger rec- tothefront or other items mats ball cushions, covers, notattach Do onarearseat. senger pas- therelevant transport position, sitting the changing by beachieved status cannot airbag desired the If out. goes lamp indicator the and areactivated airbags passenger the front that so position sitting her or his change should senger pas- cases, on.In comes the such airbags senger frontpas- for the lamp theindicator positions; certain in sitting adults and adolescents by vated comes on. It indicates that the child-restraint child-restraint the that indicates It on. comes airbags for thefront tor lamp passenger indica- the that check system, child-restraint a Afterinstalling thevehicle. of manufacture of at time the theNHTSA by were required systemsthat larlyto child-restraint applies arenotactivated. senger pas- for front the side front and airbags The ontheseat. systemisrestraint detected aspecially achild in child- when designated indicatorThe lamp onas comes intended < detected by the system. This particu- This system. the by detected child-restraint systems are Most occurs. severeaccident if asufficiently even intended as function not will system the that risk the is there Operational readiness airbagof system > > Airbag system malfunction ational. areoper- thebelt tensioners and system airbag entire the that indicate to briefly on comes lamp readiness, As ofradio page > > The warning lamp lit stays continuously. warning The on. or ignition is switched readiness the radio onwhen notcome lamp does warning The senger arenotactivated. senger pas- for front the side front and airbags The isseat empty. onif the notcome lamp does indicator The areactivated. senger pas- for front the side front and airbags The long ontheseat. is detected sitting position as on come not correct a in and size sufficient does of person a as lamp indicator The passenger airbags are deactivated. are airbags passenger front the that and detected has been system have it checked without delay, otherwise system, airbag faultin the of a theevent In < 35 , the warning warning , the < engine. the to start power enough nothave might tery thebat- oftime, otherwise periods long unduly parking, page for vehicle ofthe side one on lights of Activation on. switched is lighting vehicle side rearand front, The toposition switch thelight Turn Parking lamps 3 2 1 0 beams lamps/low Parking Lamps When the switch is in position Automatic headlamp control* needed. if lamps separately Switch on the parking parked. is vehicle the after off switched areautomatically exterior lamps The ignition is on. the onwhen come low beams The toposition switch thelight Turn Low beams in twilight, or if there is precipitation. is ifthere or twilight, in ing on ambient light conditions, e.g. in a tunnel, are switched on and off automatically depend- Automatic headlamp control headlamp Automatic beams Low lamps running daytime and lamps Parking lamps running daytime and off Lamps tery. Therefore, do not leave onfor notleave them Therefore, do tery. bat- the discharge will lamps parking The < 61 . 3 , the low beams beams low , the 1 2 * . . lamps onmanually. head- the switching by situations low-visibility of risks,safety kinds youshould to these respond Toavoid weather. fog or hazy detect cannot thesystem For conditions. lighting example, toambient onin be response switched should lamps the when determining in judgment isparked. thevehicle off after switched areautomatically on.Theexterior lamps tion inposition switch thelight with page lamps are activated, running thedaytime If use, refer to Personal Profile, page use, refertoPersonal in control remote the for stored is setting The time. onforacertain remain onand come beams off,thelow thelights switched thecar, with ing Ifyou activate theheadlamp flasher afterpark- Pathway lighting unlocked. is vehicle the as assoon time a certain on for come lamps interior and lamps theparking theignition, off switch automatic headlampcontrol position when you If you theleave light switch in the low beam or lamps Welcome you switch on the fog lamps when conditions lighting ambient ofthe dent The low beams remain switched on indepen- lamps come on. thehead- before adelay be may there lights, tunnelswith into bright When overhead driving sky. ablue on low sitting is the sun when on come also may headlamps The 60 serve as a substitute for your personal personal your for asubstitute serve as cannot control headlamp automatic The , the low beams are always switched on on switched always are beams the low , < * . 3 and theigni- and 18 . 59

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Lamps 60 1. function the deactivating or duration the Setting 2. 4. 3. 6. 5. 7. Switch on the ignition, refer to page played. until islever repeatedly "SET/INFO" dis- intheturnindicator button pressthe Briefly symbol and "SET" are displayed. repeatedly press thebutton until Briefly the changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and display shows the the display shows illustrated symbol. repeatedly press thebutton until Briefly the changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and 35 . 3. 2. 1. needed. if lamps parking separately Switch on the off. switched is ignition afterthe stay will on lamps ing park- lamps parking position, In the parked. the is vehicle the after off switched automatically is lighting theexterior position, off thelamps In position. lamps parking or off lamps the in remain can switch light The lamps running Daytime use, refer to Profile, page to Personal refer use, control in remote is stored for the setting The lamps running Activating/deactivating daytime 9. 8. changes. until thedisplay button Press hold the and played. until islever repeatedly "SET/INFO" dis- intheturnindicator button pressthe Briefly Switch on the ignition, refer to page The setting is stored. is setting The period. foralonger button Press the > > select: to button the pressBriefly The function isdeactivated. The function 0seconds. 40 e.g. duration, Select thecorresponding ... 18 . 35 . 9. 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. The setting is stored. is setting The period. foralonger Press button the > > select: to pressthebutton Briefly changes. display the until button the hold and Press display symbol, showsthe illustrated arrow. the until repeatedly button the press Briefly changes. display the until button the hold and Press displayed. are "SET" and symbol the until repeatedly button the press Briefly Daytime running lamps deactivated. running Daytime lamps activated. running Daytime doing so. when regulations local with Comply parking. for ononeside illuminated vehicle be can The Roadside parking lamps, left or right* 3 2 1 parking lamps High beams/roadside Press the lever up or down to the pressure point. thepressure to ordown theleverup Press Switching off engine. the start to power enough nothave might tery thebat- oftime, otherwise periods long unduly arrow down, thelever up or vehicle, press After the parking Switching on Switching off high beams/headlamp flasher beams/headlamp offhigh Switching Switching on high beams lamps Turn signal indicators/roadside parking tery. Therefore, do not leave onfor notleave them Therefore, do tery. thebat- drain lamps parking roadside The < * 1 . 61

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Lamps 62 beams areon. orthelow lamps theparking when only lighting ofthe instrument brightness can the adjust You lighting Instrument rear fog onwhen is lamp comes on. switched indicator lamp yellow on.The switched be must Thelow beams or parking lampswith foglamps Rear fog lamp* matically when you switch on the fog lamps. beams. flasher orswitch onthe high headlamp the activate you offwhen areswitched lamps fog the vehicle's equipment, your on Depending on. areswitched lamps thefog onwhen lamp comes indicator green The lamps to operate. fog the onfor switched be must beams low or lamps parking The Fog lamps* off. on/ lamps turnthe to switch respective the Press 2 1 lamps*Fog Rear fog lamp Fog lamps vated, thelow beams willcome on auto- If the automatic headlamp control is acti- * * < refer to Start/stop button on page on button Start/stop to refer off, is switched theignition after minutes 30 automatically. controlled are lamp area cargo is pressed briefly. button the time every decreases brightness The briefly. button the Press Reducing brightness reached. is brightness thedesired until thebutton and hold Press brightness Increasing rs h utnfraot3seconds. 3 forabout thebutton press permanently, lamps offtheinterior switch To theswitch. Press on/off. lamps interior the switch To on/offmanually lamps interior Switching lamps footwell interior the lamps, The lamps Interior inside the car are switched off about off carabout are switched inside the all lamps thebattery, draining avoid To 35 . < * and the Intermediate settings and colors possible. and are colors settings Intermediate > > changed. be can lighting oftheambient color The Ambient lighting* switch. the Press off. and on lamps reading the switch To lamps*Reading blue. to ultimately instages, changes color The rear. the toward switch the Press orange. to ultimately instages, changes color The forward. switch the Press 63

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Climate matic climate control 2 1 64 conditioner air an contain may MINI your equipment, vehicle's your on Depending Equipment versions Climate Automatic climate control climate Automatic Air conditioner * . *

or an auto- or an 5 4 3 Air vents Air to the Air tothe footwell Airtothe upper body area side windows and windshield the toward directed Airflow recirculates the air currently within thevehicle. within theair currently recirculates then Thesystem cartemporarily. rior of the is started. theengine overbriefly when fog may thewindshield theweather, on Depending automatically. on switched be may mode recirculated-air The setting. ature conditioner. the air on switch to flowrate air desired any Set and the air supply is cut off. off switched completely are conditioner air and theair to 0. Blower flowrate rotary switch Turn the system Switching on/off Air flow rate 4 3 2 1 Air conditioner Recirculated-air mode function Cooling Temperature Recirculated-air mode function Cooling Air flowrate cooling will will cooling be. or heating the effective more the rate, the theair higher Adjust rate. flow The reheated according tothetemper- according reheated the air is then dried, cooled, is on, function cooling the When ants, shut off the supply to the inte- tothe supply offthe shut ants, pollut- contains or odor unpleasant hasan thecar If outside air the rate. added briefly at regular intervals. air mode, is fresh recirculated-air use of the Air distribution Air defroster Rear window Temperature on the cooling function cooling the on switch necessary, if and, mode recirculated-air 7 6 5 Windshield heating Air distribution defroster window Rear < cle from deteriorating during extended extended during deteriorating from cle To prevent the air quality inside the vehi- inside window surfaces, switch off the off switch surfaces, window inside If form condensation starts ontheto temperature. Turn downward, blue, to decrease the ature. thetemper- red, toincrease upward, Turn diate settings arepossible. settings diate area body upper tothe , dows air tothewin- Directof flow the time. acertain after matically The defroster is switched off auto- or to the footwell . . Interme- footwell ortothe

or increase the flow air the or increase < 65

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Climate tings on page tings set- Profile Personal also to use, refer in currently for theremote control arestored settings Most thesettings. toadjust how about detail in you inform sections following The able for you. comfort- is which temperature interior an select toprogram AUTO below. Allis need you todo air foralmostall and flow rate refer conditions, 66 program AUTO climate interior Comfortable 5 4 3 2 1 Automatic climate control* 2. 1. condensation removing and windows Defrosting heating* Windshield Air distribution, Air distribution, manual cooling Maximum Recirculated-air mode control/ recirculated-air Automatic AUC program AUTO Air flowrate, manual . windows fromthe is removed Condensation distribution toposition Set air level. rate tothemaximum flow Set air off automatically after a short time. ashort after automatically off The windshield heating is switched 18 2 . offers the ideal air distribution distribution air ideal the offers 6. 5. 4. 3. ing routine maintenance work. microfilter is changed byyourMINIDealer dur- The microfilter captures dust and pollen. The Microfilter climate controlback on. theautomatic toswitch button theAUTO Press indicatorsout. go Alloff. switched is system the until repeatedly –button the pressing by flow air the Reduce the systemSwitching on/off Air flow rate, manual 10 9 8 7 6 Turn on rear window defroster if if defroster necessary. window rear on Turn ifnecessary. heating windshield on Turn mode. recirculated-air Deactivate red. temperature, highest the to Set activated. also Windshield heating Windshield Rear window defroster function Cooling sation conden- removing and windows Defrosting Temperature more quickly when the cooling function whenthecooling more quickly for the air flow rate with the AUTO button. AUTO the with rate flow air the for mode automatic the reactivate can You it. increase to button + the Press airflow. reduce to the–button Press * * is is on along with the AUTO program. with the AUTO along on The cooling function is automatically switched sonal e.g.sunlight.changes, sea- with accordance in influences outside to adapted be will specifications temperature your and Theair rate flow foryou. thefootwell into and area body upper the towards windows, side added brieflyregular at intervals. air mode, is fresh recirculated-air use of the rate. theair flow orincrease function cooling the on switch necessary, if and, mode recirculated-air vehicle. the within condensation. risk ofwindow increased the +5 At outside temperatures below approx. 41 supply. air outside to back switches sufficiently, thesystemautomatically decreased air has intheoutside ofpollutants tion concentra- soonasthe air. As theinside culates continuously. in flows air outside display: No modes ofoperating Display Recirculated-air mode control/ recirculated-air Automatic AUC AUTO program 6 < cle from deteriorating during extended extended during deteriorating from cle To prevent the air quality inside the vehi- the off switch surfaces, window inside onthe form starts to condensation If , the AUC mode may be restricted be to may restricted due mode , theAUC tem then recirculates the air currently recirculates theair currently then tem sys- shutoff. airside The is permanently thesupply of mode: out- Recirculated-air air recir- ofoutside and supply the blocks air. If the outside necessary,system the in sensordetects mode: pollutants AUC a repeatedly. button the pressing by mode Switch onthedesired operating and windshield the to distribution air the adjusts program The AUTO < 7 / ton. but- AUTO the pressing by on back distribution ing. cool- formaximum them open therefore should You area. body upper the for vents the from lated-air mode. Air flows at maximum rate only in recircu- operates and lowest temperature tothe switches control climate automatic The aspossible. effect cooling as soon time to achieve settemperature. the toachieve time matic climate controldoes nothave enough it. maintains then and necessary, if power orheating cooling Air distribution, manual distribution, Air cooling Maximum condensation removing and windows Defrosting defroster Rear window Temperature ture settings in quick succession, theauto- quick succession, in settings ture tempera- different between switch you If regardless of the season, using maximum of regardless theseason,using maximum this temperatureasquickly as possible achieves control climate automatic The Set the desired temperature individually. You can switch the automatic air theautomatic switch You can to thefootwell. or area body theupper to windows, tothe isThe flowof directed air amaximum running, obtain you 32 above temperatures At outside ing heat- windshield The windows. side front and windshield the from tion and removes ice condensa- Quickly time. acertain after matically The defroster is switched off auto- * 7 is switched on automatically. on switched is /0 6 and when the engine is engine the when and < 67

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Climate engine is running. is engine the while becooled only can compartment on along with the AUTO program. The passenger switched isautomatically function cooling The cally. lated-air mode may is switched onautomati- recircu- The off. switched is function cooling or the is started engine the briefly when over fog may thewindshield theweather, on Depending 68 2 1 Ventilation requirements display, page can in theservice call information You up further maintenance. bined filter as a standard part of your scheduled this Dealer air.com- YourMINI replaces outside tection by filtering gaseous pollutants from the pro- additional provides filter activated-charcoal The microfilter captures dust and pollen. The filter Microfilter/activated-charcoal function Cooling heating* Windshield Jet for direction of air flow air of direction for Jet closing and opening continuous for Knob ature setting. ature tothetemper- according reheated the air then dried, is cooled, is on, function cooling the When time. certain a after automatically off The windshield heating is switched 49 . Swivel the entire theentire jet. Swivel Direction of air flow Turn the knob. Opening/closing www.homelink.com. or www.MINI.com at: the Internet on information obtain also can You orcall:MINI Dealer 1-800-355-3515. your contact please information, additional For control. remote universal integrated the with compatible be remote will thattheradio control device assume with the original hand-held transmitter. hand-held theoriginal with also supplied thesafety Comply instructions with operated. being or ofthedevice ing travel range pivot- the arewithin or objects animals people, thatno certain tomake area immediate the inspect always control, remote universal grated button memory meansof programmed the by operated be buttons ory mem- ononeofthethree be programmed can transmitter hand-held original an of signal The transmitters. theoriginal storessignals hand-held and from registers control remote universal integrated The housealarmsystems. and openers door as such devices, remote-controlled various for transmitters hand-held asthree as many replace control can universal remote integrated The The concept control* remote universal Integrated accessories Practical interior Checking compatibility your possession, page leaves vehicle the before programs stored the toclear remember security, own ofyour interest the in day, one vehicle your sell to decide you If of thesignal. transmission before programming or usingthe inte- injury, or damage possible prevent To original hand-held transmitter, you can can you transmitter, hand-held original the with supplied instructions or inthe package the on appears symbol this If 1 . The system in question can then then incan . Thesystem question 1 . The LED . The 70 . 2 flashes to confirm confirm to flashes < 2 1 Programming 2. 1. Fixed-code hand-held transmitters 3. 4. 5. Controls, Inc. Johnson of trademark registered a is HomeLink LED Memory buttons press both outer memory buttons time: first the for operation starting When Switch on the ignition, page used. transmitter hand-held original respective buttons ory memorybuttons from the cm 30 to in/5 to 12 2 ofapprox. distance at a transmitter Hold hand-held original the rapidly. All storedprograms are cleared. LED the until seconds 20 approx. slowly at first. As soon as the LED the as soon As first. at slowly LED The control. remote universal desired memorybutton the originalhand-held transmitter and the key on thetransmit Simultaneously press rapidly, release both buttons. If the LED mitters, repeat steps 3 and 4. 3and mitters, steps repeat trans- hand-held otheroriginal To program distance. the alter onds, does not flash rapidly after approx. 15 sec- < hand-held transmitter and the mem- the and transmitter hand-held the between distance required The < 1 depends on the system of the the of system the on depends 1 on the integrated on theintegrated 1 . 35 . 2 2 1 2 flashes flashes flashes flashes for flashes flashes 69 2

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Practical interior accessories 70 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. following supplementary instructions: the observe please code, alternating an employ that transmitters hand-held programming When forsynchronization. onthepossibilities there information will find set. You be to device the instructions for theoperating control, consult remote universal theintegrated program To transmitters hand-held Alternating-code system, program the memory buttons system. ing-code itIf usesan alternating-code usesanalternat- transmitter hand-held original the seconds, two about for lit remains then and while short a for rapidly flashes control remote button memory corresponding The trol. If the Iftrol. LED the button memory programmed the down hold or ter fortheoriginal hand-held transmit- instructions so,either the system. To read do nating-code alter- an uses transmitter hand-held original the on. switched theignition orwith running with thesystem the engine operate can You transmitter. hand-held oftheoriginal signal withthe programmed transmitters. described under Alternating-code hand-held three times. three control remote universal integrated the the memorybuttonPress programmed 5. step next the for seconds 30 approx. 4, have step you After tobe set. device of onthereceiver the button Press the unit. onthedrive e.g. tobe set, device of the onthereceiver thebutton Locate transmitters. hand-held Fixed-code thesection in asdescribed above control universalremote integrated the Program device. remote-controlled ofthe therange within vehicle Park your a secondperson. be withwill easier the aid of Programming repeated programming, check whether whether check programming, repeated after even tofunction fails thesystem If 1 of the integrated universal remote con- remote universal integrated the of < 2 on the integrated universal universal ontheintegrated < 1 is now now is 1 as 1 of Opening compartment Glove programs. individual toclear possible not is It arecleared. programs LED the until seconds 20 both Press memorybuttons outer programs storedClearing be possible to ventilate the . may it equipment, vehicle's on your Depending Ventilation* driven. being is vehicle the while use Fold cover up. Closing on. comes light in theglove compartment The thecover. toopen thebutton Press The corresponding memory button button memory corresponding The hand-held transmitter. hand-held oftheoriginal the signal with programmed dent, close the glove compartment after after compartment theglove close dent, ofan acci- injury in prevent the event To 2 flashes: all stored all stored flashes: 1 for approx. approx. for 1 < is now now is adapter mobile phone base plate base phone mobile forthe orthecover compartment a either tains con- seats the front between armrest center The Storage compartment Center armrest* partment. com- glove the in result may temperatures high conditioning or the automatic climate control, air of the setting temperature onthe Depending position. tothevertical theswitch Turn Closing arrow. see position, tothehorizontal theswitch Turn Opening Push the cover forwards. thecover Push Closing it. lifting and itback pushing by fully opened be can rails and alongguide cover slides The Opening * . * or thesnap-in Nets on the backs of the front seat backrests. seat front the of backs the on > > forRadio. Manual Owner's refer to the radio, via car the adjusted be can settings tone volumeand loudspeakers. The thevehicle over recordings audio play and orMP3 player a CD as You can connect an external audio device such device audio forexternal Connection next to the rear seats and in the center console center the in and seats the rear to next inthedoors, storage compartments find will you vehicle's onyour equipment, Depending vehicle the inside compartments Storage the console, page the center in or socket the socket lighter cigarette the Power supply for the additional device via mmjack 3.5 Connection for audioplayback: * are located in the passenger footwell and and footwell thepassenger in located are 72 71 * .

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Practical interior accessories 72 console. center the in holders ofthecup in isone ashtray located The Ashtray* anaccident. event of in the thecenter console. of back the rear at the is in console, another center thefrontof the in located are holders cup Two Cup holders tray* ash- holders and Cup swerving. orsudden braking ofcase heavy e.g.in car's occupants, the endanger could they otherwise hooks, the from objects heavy hang compartment. passenger rear the handles in grab the on hooks areclothes There hooks Clothes driven. being is vehicle the while use position. original its into back cover the Push Closing ofthecover. edge bottom press the Briefly Opening passenger side* Storage compartment on the front holders, holders, as this therisk increases of injury in thecup glasscontainers not place Do not Do view. driver's the obstruct not must fromthehooks hung ofclothing Items after compartment storage closethe dent, ofan acci- injury in prevent the event To < < < unsuitable shape or shape size. unsuitable toinsert plugs of thesockets attempting by ing damag- Avoid available. is sockets following the asoneof aslong volts, at 12 watts 200 approx. etc., upas carcleaner, a to flashlight, vacuum such devices electrical use can you MINI, your In appliances electrical Connecting lighter and burn themselves. cigarette the operate cannot children that so key the remove always car, the leaving When areas resultin could burns.other back out. The lighter can be pulled out as soon as it pops lighter. thecigarette press on, in running With theignitionor engine the switched Lighter theentire ashtray. Remove Emptying Pull out the cover. in Socket areathe cargo thelighter Remove Cigarettesocket lighter the knob only. Holding or touching only. in ortouching the it knob Holding by lighter cigarette hot the or touch Hold * or cover fromthesocket. or cover < 73

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Reference Things to remember when driving 76 engage the clutch gently. break-in km. During this period, miles/500 300 ofapprox. driven adistance only after level clutchits reaches of optimal function the The Clutch period. break-in this during cautiously rotors. Drive and contactand wear patternsbetween brake pads km to achieveoptimized miles/500 approx. 300 of period break-in initial an require Brakes Brake system km. miles/300 200 first Therefore, the drive during period. cautiously break-in aninitial after until potential tion theirfull trac- notachieve tires do manufacture, with their factors associated to technical Due Tires increased. gradually be can speeds vehicle and Engine km miles/2,000 1,200 driving After mode. kick-down transmission's useofthe and operation full-throttle Avoid > thefollowing: exceed not do but speeds, road and engine atvarying Drive km miles/2,000 Up to 1,200 Always obey all official speed limits. differential and Engine vehicle. your for of operation economy and life service theoptimal toachieve in order below instructions the follow Please other. each to adjust to time breaking-in need parts Moving period Break-in Things to rememberwhen driving ,0/i r10mh10km/h mph/160 4,500/min or 100 2. 1. open: thetailgate with drive to essary specialIf circumstancesabsolutely nec- make it vehicle. ofthe theinterior penetrate one another. In addition, there is no assurance thereis noassurance In another. addition, one can device influence communications mobile and electronics the vehicle Otherwise, antenna. outside an to them connecting directly without e.g. inside thevehicle phones, mobile devices, is arisk there of burns. Otherwise pipes. tail exhaust hot touch not Do damage. property and injuries personal ous contact could lead to a fire, with the risk of seri- etc. Such leaves,hay, grass, as such materials ble flamma- highly any and hotexhaust system the ing, take care to avoid possible contact between park- while and atidle standing driving, When tothem. undercoating apply never and tem, sys- oftheexhaust sections tovarious adjacent installed shields theheat notremove Do tem. Close the tailgate driving notes General life. operating vehicle's of the in course the be renewed have to above mentioned components if of any the observed should be procedures samebreak-in The replacement part Following Mobile phones inthevehicleMobile system exhaust Hot erably, page consid- control climate automatic or tioner theaircondi- of rate theairflow Increase theglasssunroof. Close and windows all closed. Otherwise, exhaust could exhaust fumes Otherwise, closed. is the tailgate when only vehicle the Drive mends that you you notusemobile that do mends MINI ofyour recom- manufacturer The sys- exhaust the in generated are tures all tempera- In vehicles, high extremely 65 or < 66 . < Assist Start Hill using off driving on information For greater wear wise result. clutch will maybetransmission damaged. electrical the and engine, vehicle's systems the the Otherwise, most. the at speed walking at depth on page toTread referalso thetires, on depth tread declining risk with increases The of hydroplaning properly. braked or steered be thecarcannot so theroad surface, that with oftirecontact loss orcomplete partial cause can hydroplaning, situation,face. as known This sur- road and tires between form can water of Parking brake oninclines water through Driving Hydroplaning rior. sionwill be dissipated from the vehicle inte- transmis- from results which theradiation that road users. The heat generated process in generated this users.Theheat road other notendanger does this maneuver that toensure conditions miles.traffic few Monitor every pedal pressurebrake the on gentle exert briefly rain, is heavy there or are wet roads When inwetDriving conditions effect. taking isactively ABS that indicates regulation, ofhydraulic sound the with together pedal, ofthebrake pulsation The steering effort. of mum with still obstacles possible can a mini- avoid you responsiveness, steering maintains vehicle pressure. the Since brake maximum using brake situation which requires full braking, it isbest to ABS. If with are in isYour you MINI equipped a safely Braking < * the clutch; use the parking brake. Other- brake. usetheparking clutch; the with thevehicle hold not do inclines, On only then and cm, ft/30 than 1 deeper not is it if only road the on water through Drive not,awedge do you If speed. road reduce roads, slushy or wet on driving When , topage refer 91 . 55 . < < < impaired. be could function pedal otherwise pedals, the thearea around into toprotrude objects other or any carpets mats, floor allow Never tothebrakes or steering. assistance power will will present action or there notbe be no braking engine off; otherwise, switched engine sion, page sion, transmis- automatic of the mode inmanual ing system.Downshift- brake the on loads excessive placing you Thissary. avoid strategy helps neces- if tofirstgear all way the down, shifting by effect braking engine's the increase can You brake failure. even possibly wearand brake temperatures, high to lead can pressure brake consistent but light Even required. is braking least the which in gear downhill drive inlong orsteep the gradients Hills control is in operation, and then exits the thenexits is under control and operation, in climate theautomatic while forms Condensation When the vehicle is parked cure. willfail to application extended even that effect will brakes to awith respond pulsating tend rotors,the formonthebrake corrosion Should reached. not is rotors the toclean applications brake during pressurewhich mustbe exerted bythe pads minimum the because occurs This pads. brake rotors,while contaminants accumulate on the on form to corrosion for tendency increased is there less an frequent, are applications brake where conditions inoperating and atall, used is not vehicle the when periods extended during occasionally, only driven is vehicle the When rotors brake on Corrosion able when it is needed. itis when able Then full brakingforce willbe immediately avail- helps dry the padsand rotorstoensure that with the transmission in idle or with the orwiththe in idle thetransmission with held down, theclutch drive with Never reduced efficiency of the brake system, system, ofthebrake efficiency reduced resulting and the overheating To prevent < 38 . < 77

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Things to remember when driving assume the form blow-out. sudden theform of a assume can result ultimate The tires. the inside develops damage which at therate increases and heating toover- lead can Overloading thevehicle. load 78 be removed. cargo load bulky can To the cover area luggage, Removing swerving. orsudden braking case of e.g. in the occupants, cover is raised. area cargo the is opened, thetailgate When Cargocover area Cargo loading alsotopage tor lever is N. in Refer position selec- the when switched off be can engine The lock. theignition into thekey Insert transmission accessWith convenient and automatic page on beginning refertothechapter MINI, your for care vehicle about information general For into Before driving a car wash partment. com- engine the in noise generate will This off. switched is engine the after time for some run to continue may pump S, coolant the theCooper In normal. therefore are vehicle under the water ofcondensed Traces vehicle. 100 approved carrying capacity, never over- capacity, never carrying approved their beyond tires the loading avoid To otherwise they could endanger car's the endanger could they otherwise onthecover, objects any not place Do . < < 25 . swerving and endanger the occupants. the endanger and swerving or braking ofsharp event inthe around thrown be properly. Otherwise, could cargo engage 2. 1. cargo area. the expand to separately folded be can sides Both folded. be can and split is backrest seat rear The cargo area the Expanding rear seat backrests folded backrests forward. rear seat the keeping without area cargo the expand To Adjusting rear seat backrest* 2. 1. Fold rear seat backrests forward. rearseat Fold backrests lever. the Pull rear. the toward the holders of out cover the Pull thetailgate. straps thelift from Unhook sure that the seat's locking mechanisms locking theseat's mechanisms sure that make up, back backrest the folding When < 4. 3. 2. may be ineffective. be may features astheir protective thevehicle rear of 3. 2. Determining cargo limit 1. 1. For example, if the XXX amount equals equals amount XXX the if example, For capacity. load and luggage ofcargo amount available the equals figure resulting The pounds. orYYY kilograms XXX from passengers and of driver the weight thecombined Subtract vehicle. your in riding be will that passengers and driver of the weight thecombined Determine driving conditions. unstable and vehicle the to damage in result can lbs. overloading Otherwise, kgorYYY XXX Fold back the back backrest untilFold it engages. audibly engages, arrow engages, audibly until it lock backrest the leverof the up Fold forward. backrest Pull thelever,arrow Pull vehicle's placard vehicle's your on statement following the Locate not systemsnot install inchild-restraint the do been expanded, area has thecargo If and cargo should never exceed exceed never should cargo and ofoccupants weight combined The < * : 1 , and fold the rear seat 2 . < Load > > Stowing cargo transported. can be cargo/luggage less the occupants, of the theweight greater The cargo. of the weight the and weights pants' permissible sumoftheoccu- load is The the 6. 5. Cover sharp edges and corners. and edges sharp Cover seat backrests. respective the behind directly ideally possible, as ward aslow as far and objects heavy for- Position load capacity of your ofyour capacity vehicle. load luggage and cargo theavailable reduce may howthis a trailerdetermine to transporting for themanual vehicle. to your Consult of part trailer, a transferred be trailer will your from load the be will vehicle your If 4. in step calculated capacity load luggage and cargo the available not exceed may safely weight That vehicle. the on loaded being cargo and luggage of weight combined the Determine 1,400 lbs. 750lbs.minus =650lbs. lbs: 650 ablecapacity cargoload luggage and is ofavail- amount vehicle, inthe your sengers lbs. will there and be 150-lb. four pas- 1,400 79

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Things to remember when driving pants. the occu- endanger swerves,etc., and sudden braking, heavy aresult of as for example around, thrown be could they since car, the inside loose be carried should orhard not objects Heavy lations. regu- certification the with compliance in be not will it and assured longer is no safety operating axle loads, page and gross weight theapproved not exceed Do necessary. are swerves or braking if sudden forexample car'soccupants, ger the > 80 supplied therack system. tions with you. installation with instruc- advise Comply the your MINI. YourMINI Dealer will be to glad for as anoption is system available rack special A rack* luggage Roof-mounted > cargo Securing > the load-securing devices. load-securing the with enclosed information the with Comply area. onthesidewalls cargo are of located the them of Two straps. cargo the attaching for provided are eyes lashing Four Dealer. MINI at your areavailable objects heavier and Heavy-duty cargo straps cargo Heavy-duty retaining or draw straps draw or retaining smaller Secure lighter and using items buckle. opposite respective securenot safetyoccupied, each belt in the seatis rear the when cargo very heavy For described above, so that it cannot endan- as thecargo position secure Always and < 132 ; otherwise the ; the vehicle's otherwise * * . for securing forsecuring larger braking maneuvers. Take corners gently. corners Take maneuvers. braking and acceleration sudden Avoid smoothly. Drive during thetrip. securely to from prevent it shifting orfalling off correctly cargo and roof-mounted Fasten occur. can damage otherwise tailgate; ofthe area swiveling the into protrude objects no that and of glass the sunroof for themovement space sufficient there is that sure make loading, When alwaysshould be at placed the bottom. items in large area. Heavy notbe too should The roof load must be distributed uniformly and on page Weights under data theapplicable find You can therack. loading when loads ortheaxle weight grossvehicle approved the load capacity, roof theapproved exceed notto remember always should therefore You response. steering and handling vehicle on effect amajor loaded, have they when gravity of center raise racks vehicle's the roof Because rack luggage roof-mounted Loading panel thecover Remove points Mounting 132 . 81

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Reference Refueling event of an accident. afire in the orcause explosion an cause and aleak candevelop vehicle. in They your tainers fuelcon- fuel. notcarry spare any Do handling tank and amessage willbedisplayed. 84 door: filler the unlock fuel manually can you malfunction, electrical an of event the In fuelfiller the door releasing Manually is ormissing. if cap loose played gas the aclick. hear clearly until you clockwise it and turn thecap Fit Closing 3. 2. 1. Opening Gas cap Refueling the door. filler fuel the to attached the bracket in cap the gas Place counterclockwise. gascap Turn the door. filler fuel Open observe allobserve applicable regulations when and measures all precautionary Take otherwise fuel cannot be added tothe added be cannot fuel otherwise refueling, before theengine off Switch and the the vehicle. Amessage and be will dis- thegas not the cap between Do jam strap < < < off the first time. thefirst off is fueltank fullThe when the filler clicks nozzle > > to lead asthat fillingwould thetank, nozzle while filler into pletely thefiller lifting the Avoid pipe. refueling, insert the fillerWhen com- nozzle tion. eev aaiyo . Sglos8liters. US gallons/8 capacity ofreserve 2.1 10.6USgallons/40Approx. liters, including the Cooper MINI tank capacity Fuel whenrefueling Observe thefollowing 2. 1. ery system recov- fuel-vapor ofthe efficiency reduced a shutoff pump premature symbol. The fuel filler filler is Thefuel released. symbol. door fuel with pump the onthegreen knob Pull area. ofthecargo wall side- theright-hand thecover from Remove < safety guidelines posted at the service sta- the service at posted guidelines safety any observe fuelsalways handling When aged. and fuelengine supply systemwill dam- be 85 , containing i.e. with fuel fill thetank not Do verter. engine could be be could damaged. engine life. ontheengine effect has no This temperatures. outside high at starting when sounds knocking produce may engine the ing, If you use with this minimum AKI Rat- AKI. minimumThe AKI Rating is 87. less alsousegasoline may with you However, Thisgasoline is highly recommended. 91 gasoline/AKI Premium Super fuel Required Fuel specifications damage could occur. and is not guaranteed performance engine liters. US gallons/8 capacity ofreserve 2.1 13.2USgallons/50Approx. liters, the including S Cooper MINI especially under certain environmental condi- environmental under especially certain in orworkmanship. materials todefects respect with warranties applicable the ofco-solvent, will notvoid amount equivalent an plus methanol or3% MTBE is, 15% that oxygenateswith up oxygen to 2.8% by weight, orother ethanol 10% including up toand ing contain- Fuels Canada. and States United the in sale offered for etc., among additives, composition, volatility, quality: fuel in ences differ- significant hasindicated Field experience brands Use high-quality % ethanol, nor with FlexFuel. Otherwise the the FlexFuel. ethanol, Otherwise nor with < would cause damage to the catalytic con- catalytic the to damage cause would fuel, this as leaded with notfill thetank Do fied minimum fuel grade. Otherwise the the Otherwise fuel grade. minimum fied speci- the below gasoline notuseany Do Otherwise empty. totally is tank fuel the where tothepoint driving not continue Do drivability, starting and stalling problems problems stalling and starting drivability, in result may fuels poor-quality useof The < < may also result in unscheduled maintenance. also resultinmay unscheduled Failure tocomply these recommendations with Gasoline. Detergent Tier Top as isadvertised that asgasoline such byswitching to arecognized high-qualitybrand that respond areusing,you werecommend you tothefuel be related could suspect you which driveability problems you encounter Should altitude. high and temperature ambient suchashigh tions 85 <

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Wheels and tires the tire inflation pressure is pressure higher. tireinflation the warm, are tires When hours. 2 least at for parked hasbeen thevehicle driving km or when 2 miles/ of 1.25 Thismeans maximum tires. after a oncold pressures inflation only tire the Check overthe vehicle. control toloss lead of tirecan on aflat drive to Attempts response. braking and handling vehicle's Tires.Flat A tireflat will impair seriously your i.e. using Run- flat deflated, tires,when except with drive not Do accident. risk of an the driving stability, but also lead to tire damage and vehicle's your notonly can compromise that a condition pressures, tire incorrect with tires on bedriving may you thisprecaution observe to trips. long If fail starting you before and month 86 sure is located behindthe bumper. forchecking theinflationA valve pres-extension space-saver * Checking the inflationpressure theon pressureChecking sure. pres- tire ofthespecified the maintenance and ofthetires condition the on that depend safety driving toagreat extent, and, comfort driving isIt notmerely the tires' also service life, but for safetyyour Information pressures Tire inflation and Wheels tires and correct it, if necessary: at least twice a a twice least at ifnecessary: it, correct and pressure inflation regularly tire the Check < > > > the following: pressures, observe tion right tire infla- of the identification correct For you. MINI. YourMINIwill Dealer be toglad advise ofyour by themanufacturer recommended temperature. tire sizes for thespecified at ambient pressures inflation correct all the provide below tables The pressureInflation specifications door is open. door driver's the when post door driver's-side the on tire can inflation found These pressures also be km/h. or160 mph 100 up speeds to a of maximum traveling for umns sures listed on the following inpages the col- tire inflation pres- totherespective pressures and to achieve optimum driving comfort, adjust km/h or mph 160 normal driving For to100 up km/h 100 mph or 160 pressuresTire inflation to driving up for page Maximum allowable driving speed allowable driving Maximum conditions Load sizes forTire yourvehicle < 55 tire sizes approved and the tire brands brands tire the and approved sizes tire tothe apply tire inflation pressures The tire pressures is 100 mph or 160 km/h. Do Do km/h. or 160 mph is 100 pressures tire permissible forthese speed maximum The reinitialize the Flat reinitialize theFlat Monitor, Tire pressure, thetire inflation correcting After . < occur. could thelaws of violations limits, otherwise speed local and all national Observe maximum damage and accidents could occur. tire Otherwise km/h. or160 mph 100 exceeding those including speeds traveling for umns onthefollowingsures listed thecol-pages in pres- tireinflation totherespective pressures 0 p r10km/h 100 mph or 160 Tire inflation pressures driving above for occur. could accidents and tire damage this otherwise speed, not exceed excess of 100 mph or 160 km/h, adjust km/h, adjust mph or 160 of 100 excess in speeds order In todrive at maximum < < 87

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Wheels and tires 88 MINI Cooper tire inflationpressures More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page M 90 15 R 115/70 wheel: Emergency RSC V 82 18 R RSC 205/40 M+S V 84 17 R 205/45 RSC V 84 17 R RSC 205/45 M+S H 87 16 R 195/55 RSC H 87 16 R RSC 195/55 M+S H 82 16 R 175/60 M+S H 84 15 R 175/65 M+S T 84 15 R 175/65 perature tem- ambient = Cold tires. cold with psi/kilopascal in areindicated in thetable specifications pressure All Tire size Tire size max. of 100 mph / / mph 100 of max. 1406/2 14061/420 61/420 – – 61/420 36/250 61/420 36/250 33/230 33/230 33/230 33/230 Speeds up toa Speeds 6 km/h 160 Pressure specifications in psi/kPa psi/kPa in specifications Pressure Speeds including those exceeding exceeding those including Speeds 0 p 6 km/h 160 mph/ 100 132 . MINI Cooper S tire inflationpressures More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page RSC M+S H 82 16 R 175/60 RSC W 82 18 R 205/40 RSC V 84 17 R RSC 205/45 M+S V 84 17 R 205/45 RSC M+S V 87 16 R RSC 195/55 M+S H 87 16 R 195/55 RSC V 87 16 R 195/55 perature tires. tem- Cold =ambient psi/kilopascal withcold in indicated are thetable in specifications pressure All Tire size a.o 0 mph/ of 100 max. 8203/6 8203/6 12041/280 41/280 38/260 41/280 38/260 41/280 36/250 38/260 36/250 38/260 36/250 36/250 36/250 33/230 36/250 33/230 33/230 33/230 Speeds toa up Speeds 6 km/h 160 Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds including those exceeding thoseexceeding including Speeds 0 p 6 km/h 160 / mph 100 132 . 89

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Wheels and tires front of the R on ZR tires onZR R front ofthe letter, in code Speed tires not onZR rating, Load in Rim inches diameter Radial belt construction Aspect ratio in Nominal width in mm e.g. 90 A Temperature AA 200Traction wear Tread example: width. For section maximum and shoulder tread sidewall between thetire on applicable where found can be grades Quality Quality Grading Tire Uniform Tire age tire design and Tire size for tire make code Manufacturer's e.g. DOT code: ofTransportation. Department US ofthe guidelines meetthe codes with DOT Tires Tire Identification Number Y =up or300km/hto 186 mph or270km/hW =up to 167 mph or240km/hV =up to150mph 131mphH = up or210km/hto to118mph T = up or 190km/h to100mph Q = up or 160km/h codeSpeed letter sizeTire tires. right the choose and identify to easier it makes ofthelabeling ofthe tire side the on Knowledge Tire coding Ξ DOT xxxxxxx4706 2/5R1 1V 91 17 R 225/45 and climate. characteristics road in differences and practices service habits, driving in to variations due norm the significantly from depart may ever, and use,how- of conditions the their actual upon depends of tires performance The relative 100. graded asatire course onthegovernment well 150 would wear one wear one-half one and (1 would 150 tire graded a example, course.For test ernment gov- aspecified on conditions controlled under tested ofthetire when onthewear rate based rating isacomparative grade wear tread The wearTread grades. these to ABC Temperature Traction AAA B C Tread wear DOT QualityGrades performance which all passenger car tires must tires car passenger all which performance of toa level C corresponds grade failure. The tire sudden to lead can temperature excessive and life, tire reduce and degenerate to tire the of thematerial cause highcan temperature tained Sus- wheel. test laboratory indoor specified a on conditions controlled under tested when heat generation of heat and its ability to dissipate the to resistance thetire's C, representing and A, B, are thehighest, grades temperature The Temperature tics. characteris- traction orpeak ing, hydroplaning, corner- acceleration, include not does and tests, performance. traction poor have may faces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C sur- test government specified on conditions controlled under measured as pavement wet on tostop ability thetire's represent grades Those AA, A, B, and C. are lowest, to highest from grades, traction The Traction < Federal Safety Requirements in addition All tirescar passenger to must conform based on straight-ahead braking traction tothis tire is assigned grade traction The < γ ) times ) times as tread. Check the tread depth. thetread Check tread. the in lodged objects foreign for and damage of signs tires your tread regularly wear, for Inspect Tire condition tires. forspecially reinforced Designation XL tires. mer sum- than properties winter have better These tires. all-season and Winter M+S page tire, the of ontheside theletters RSC containing symbol You will recognize by acircularRun-Flat Tires RSC – Run-Flat Tires failure. tire possible and buildup heat cause can combination, in or arately sep- either loading, orexcessive underinflation, speed, Excessive overloaded. not and inflated by law. required theminimum than test wheel onthelaboratory levels performance higher of represent A and B Grades 109. No. Standard Safety Vehicle Motor Federal the under meet safety, tiressafety, should installed.new be of In conditions. the interest for winter suitable mm,they become perceptibly less in/4 of 1/6 When winter tires weardown past atread depth Winter tires surface. ontheroad arepresent water of only amounts small when even hydroplaning, mm there is an increased 3 risk of high-speed 1/16 in/1.6 mm.At belowtread depths 1/8 in/ onlytion specifies a minimum tread depth of legisla- European for example, although, mm, 3 The tread depth should not drop below 1/8 in/ Tread depth established for a tire that is properly isproperly that foratire established is tire this for grade temperature The 92 . < vehicle occupants and other users. other road and occupants vehicle for dangerous extremely be can damage Tire there. towed thevehicle have necessary, personnel. If trained MINI repair procedures with correspondingly to according works shop that ortire Dealer MINI thenearest carefully so,drive to To do checked. as pullingsuch tothe or severely right left. behavior, road abnormal any other applies to same by driving ple, curbs. be The caused over defect. forexam- This vehicle can, other some tire failure or indicate can operation vehicle normal during encountered vibrations Unusual damages. consequential and hazard road to ble suscepti- more be to parts suspension and tires tires wheels, low-profile cause notethat Please damage Tire in/1.6 mm. remaining tread depth is 1/16 the indicators, wear ofthe level tothe down tire is When worn tread wearindicators. these incorporate identify tirestire's sidewalls that onthe Indicator, Wear forTread TWI, letters the the tire's circumference; around are distributed groove ofthetread inthebase indicators Wear depth tread Minimum ommends tire replacement after no more than nomorethan after replacement tire ommends rec- MINI ofyour themanufacturer brittleness, of development asthe such reasons, various For in 47oftured week 2006. tire wasmanufac- that ...the DOT means 4706 coding: tire the in is of contained tires date manufacturing The age Tire and have wheels and tires thoroughly tiresthoroughly and wheels have and immediately speed reduce cases, these In < 91

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Wheels and tires life. can age,which tire result in a limited service in variations wide structures often and casing tire different potentially this for include causes The safety. driving impair could this as tires, arebalanced. newwheels the surethat Make related hazards. safety and age dam- isofsubsequent adanger properly, there this If out workis not carried manufacturer. MINI the of specifications the with accordance in ing work- hasspecially that trained personnel shop 92 Retreaded tires tires and wheels New aflat tire, page Indication of tire, refer to aflat with todrive oncontinuing information For even if depressurized. certain restrictions, subject to tobe used tinue thetire con- can sidewallsin that ensures the reinforcement rim. The special a and tire porting self-sup- aconditionally Tires comprise Run-Flat onthesidewall. RSC theletters with acircle is Tires Run-Flat identifying symbol The Tires* Run-Flat tires. wearofthe theactual regardless of years, 6 < mends that you avoid using retreaded using you retreaded that avoid mends MINI ofyour recom- manufacturer The or specialized Dealer MINI tireby your a only mounted tires and wheels new Have < 56 . nation again assoonpossible. again nation combi- tire wheeland previous mount the aged, dam- Afteratire has been configuration. tread useonly response, asingletires brandof and vehicle and handling good maintain To various systemssuch vehicle DSC. as ABS and toensurereliable of also necessary operation is tires and wheels of combination correct The vehicle. your for combination tire wheel and correct the about you inform to glad be will Dealer MINI Your mounted. are they if vehicle the of safety operating ensurethe cannot fore there- and if for use, aresuited they determine tires to and wheels non-approved evaluate not ofyour can- MINI manufacturer The accidents. and bodywork, ultimately leading to serious tire between contact in result can tolerances ing manufactur- as such factors in variations sions, dimen- thesame have theoretically may tires particular model. Although other wheels and your useon for approved ithas specifically that Correct wheel characteristics. safety in handling est terms of standards and tires properly meetthe high- used, these When tire. the of sidewall the on aclearly designation MINI visible with marked are They brands. tire certain recommends MINI your of manufacturer size, the tire each For brands tire Recommended mends mounting only wheels and tires wheelsand only mounting mends MINI ofyour recom- manufacturer The s and tiress and < ply theselabels. ply sup- can Dealer MINI your and tiredealers cialist displayed Spe- yourfield of mustbe in view. tires mounted the for speed permitted maximum the stating a label tires, winter for the permitted that than higher of speeds thecar If is capable dents. to do so could result in tire damage and acci- Pay attentionspeed to tires. aswinter performance cold-weather of levels thesame toprovide fail generally they tires, summer than traction winter better vide tires pro- Although conditions. all-season M+S road winter in adverse tires driving for winter ofyour recommends MINI manufacturer The Special characteristics of winter tires aged. if aredam- notrepaired, replaced, they Tires advise you. to will be glad Dealer YourMINI ofaflat. event the in isavailable tire spare nospace-saver that in mind Keep own safety. foryour Tires Run-Flat mount versa, vice and tires winter to summer from over changing tires or new mounting When Run-Flat Tires* rear , which will have a positive effect on thefront and oftirewear at rates varying the will to7,000km.This counter 4,000 miles/5,000 atintervals 3,000 of to vice-versa and wheels therear with frontwheels swap the you that ofyour recommends MINI manufacturer The Swapping among wheels the axles ofthetire. onthesidewall sure indicated tire inflation pres- maximum the notexceed Do fuels. and grease withoil, all contact against tires protect Always aspossible. to light aslittle exposure with dry place cool, a in tires wheels and store Always Storage < winter tires mounted on your car; car; failure your on tiresmounted winter for the limit speed the with comply Always your MINI recommends having Run-Flat Run-Flat having recommends MINI your of the manufacturer reasons, safety For < instrument might issue reading. issue an incorrect might instrument km/h. or 50 mph 30 of aspeed chains. Do snow not exceed mounting when instructions manufacturer's the Observe > > thefollowing wheels with tires. thefront pairs to in chains snow attach Only details. Dealer for more MINI your tact Con- recommended. and asroad-safe classified MINI, ofyour themanufacturer by tested been have chains fine-link snow of types certain Only chains*Snow the same. the kept should be rotate tires in the which direction The MINI. your of characteristics handling the 175/60 16M+S 175/60 R 15M+S 175/65 R snow chains are mounted, otherwise the otherwise aremounted, chains snow if Monitor Tire Flat the initialize not Do 93 <

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Under the bonnet before you open thebonnet. open you before damage and related safety hazards. properly,of thereissubsequent adanger out is notcarried this If work manufacturer. MINI the working in accordance with the specifications of hasspecially that personnel workshop trained outonly ora carried byvehicle a Dealer MINI necessary onyour work have the observed, be to regulations the with notfamiliar are Press the release handle and open the bonnet. the and open handle therelease Press 94 Opening washer system theheadlamp may damage Pull the lever. Releasing Bonnet bonnet Under the wiper arms are against the windshield avoidTo damage, make surethat the you If technical knowledge. necessary the car youpossess unless workonthe not Do lamps if the bonnet if asthis islamps thebonnet unlocked head- thewindshield and not clean Do < < * . < clear, otherwise injuries may result. may injuries otherwise clear, is bonnet ofthe path closing the surethat Make it close securely. and once stop at closed, engage. to cm with momentum. It must be clearly heard 40 in/ 16 approx. of height a from bonnet the Close Closing vehicle that the bonnet is not completely is notcompletely thebonnet that vehicle your signs while any driving notice you If < driving style and driving conditions. driving and style driving on dependent is oil consumption engine The oil Engine 4 3 2 1 compartmentthe engine parts of Important 4. 3. 2. 1. level Checking engine oil Engine oil filler neck filler oil Engine Engine oildipstick thecover under Battery, number identification Vehicle marks on the dipstick. The oil level should bebetween the two again. itout pull and tube guide the into all theway thedipstick push Carefully material. similar or towel and wipe it off with a lint-free cloth, paper minutes 5 approx. after out dipstick the Pull engine. off the Switch surface. onalevel vehicle km, the park fordriving atleast6miles/10 i.e. temperature, uninterrupted ing after at normal operat- vehicle's engine With the 95 96 112 7 6 5 engine. 1liter. US quart/marks on the dipstick is approx. 1 thetwo between atalevel oil quantity The Fuses system washer window and fortheheadlamp washerfluid for Reservoir tank expansion Coolant dipstick.Excess oil willdamage the markonthe theupper notfill Do beyond < 111 96 42 95

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Under the bonnet result. may healthhazards containers. Otherwise, the aged. 96 MINI. ofyour themanufacturer by approved Synthetic Oil Performance useHigh Only basis. regular a on oil engine of grades certain only approves MINI your of ufacturer man- testing, extensive the engine. on Based an of life service and operation the for significance hascritical oil selected quality of engine the The engineoils Approved MINI manufacturer. the working in accordance with the specifications of hasspecially that personnel workshop trained or Dealer only by a a MINI theoil changed Have change Oil page onthedipstick, mark bottom the level theoil tonear has fallen when or ter inthetachome- appears message following the after ofoil liter quart/1 US 1 than more no Add oil engine Adding < children and comply with the warnings on on warnings the with comply and children of reach ofthe oils, etc. out greases, Keep otherwise the engine couldbedam- km, next125miles/200 oil within the Add < 95 . of coolant additives. coolant of health. to your hazardous are advise you. which additives are suitable and will be glad to forable yourMINI. Your knows MINI Dealer aresuit- additives available all commercially Not additive. an and water of mixture a is Coolant burns. cause can temperatures. used atall oilsfor be can driving These outside drive your MINI. normally you which in region the of conditions climatic the by mined is deter- MINI correct SAE foryour grade The in SAEis classes. categorized and rating flow anoil's measureof is a Viscosity Viscosity grades 2. 1. level coolant Checking Coolant cumstances. gladbe to adviseyou. synthetic oils, your willor approved Dealer MINI higher. or specification SH API the with oils use Only oil changes. oil in between synthetic another of quantities small add can you available, Oil is Synthetic not High MINI Performance If counterclockwiseto allow any accumulated alittle tank oftheexpansion cap the Turn down. cool the engine Let tal protection regulations when disposing disposing when regulations protection tal environmen- appropriate the with Comply additives result. may The damage engine otherwise usesuitable additives, Only coolant is hot.Escaping theengine when system cooling the to coolant add not Do 5W-30 classes. tothe5W-40and oils belong Approved cause engine damage under cir- under some damage engine cause notuseany could Do oil as they additives, Oil Synthetic High Performance MINI ing regard- questions further any have you If < < < < < < 6. 5. 4. 3. nated as soon as possible. as soon as nated loss elimi- forthecoolant thereason Have click. thereis until anaudible cap the Turn overfill. not do level; specified the to up coolant add slowly low, is coolant the If Max markings. and Min the between ifitis correct is level coolant The open. to turning continue then escape, to pressure 97

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Maintenance 98 lastused. control that you unit remote the your Dealer MINI hand therefore should forservicing car you your take in you Whenever approach. maintenance anoptimized propose and unit, control remote the from thisdata out read can Dealer MINI Your driving. are you while control in theremote information requirement service- stores continuously vehicle Your Service inthedata remote control page displayed, prescribed dates anylegally and tasks selected ordistances maintenance for times remaining have the can you thetachometer, In driving. trouble-free builds thesystem basis the requirements, for reflects ownindividual your that regimen maintenance and aservice define you letting By requirements. futureservice and current the determine to this uses Service Based Condition into MINI account. of conditions your driving takethedifferent special algorithms Sensors and CBS Based ServiceCondition benefit. icant a signif- prove will servicing of record prehensive If and whenyoucome sellto your MINI, a com- costs. maintenance vehicle tominimal respect with of your MINI. The objective is to optimize efforts safety operating and traffic of the preservation the supports System Maintenance MINI The System Maintenance MINI Maintenance 49 : regular maintenance. regular specified received the vehicle has your ify that Booklet for Canadian models. These entries ver- Guide Service and Warranty and for models US Booklet Information Warranty and cle's Service vehi- your in by entries confirmed are cedures pro- service that these thetime to ensure Take Dealer. MINI atyour performed operations requirements. service on information additional for models BookletforCanadian Service Guide and Warranty and forUSmodels Booklet mation Infor- Warranty and Service your consult Please models forService Canadian Guide Booklet and Warranty and models US for Booklet WarrantyService and Information side, on the bottom of the instrument panel. instrument of the onthebottom side, left thedriver's to the of is located socket This OBD socket. the via adevice by checked be can emissions up that exhaust make components Primary OBD nosis Diag- Onboard for Socket is not assured. not is CBS Service Based of effectiveness Condition the mends that you repair you service and that have mends recom- oftheMINI manufacturer The is always set correctly, page correctly, set always is thetachometer in date the surethat Make < < 51 ; otherwise ; otherwise go out within afewdays. within out go isthentighte cap filler up. If tolight the anindicator causing escaping, are fuelvapors that conclude may system OBD the tightened, properly not is cap filler fuel the If damaged. become can components engine mechanical addition, In converter. thecatalytic cially espe- components, ofemissions-related age dam- serious to lead quicklycan misfiring Severe as aspossible. Dealer visit thenearest MINI soon and speed your reduce If happens, engine. this the oramalfunction in excessive misfiring indicates This continuously. lit stays or flashes ofthelamps one conditions certain Under possible. as soon as checked car the Have caution. due and exercise your speed ate data or information. vehicle certain orsending forrecording device eral measuring or diagnostic modules or a sev- or one with equipped be may vehicle Your Event data recorders emission values Exhaust lamps. Canadian models display these warning moder- but journey, your continue can You damage. engine of a danger is there and poor turned values have emission exhaust up. The lamps light warning The ned, the indicator should should theindicator ned, 99

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Care for cleaning thevehicle. for cleaning notintended that are products not any use Do thevehicle. doorsof orwindows the open always cleaning, interior For packaging. instructions the on hazard and warning the 100 water. of plenty with rinsing then and shampoo asinsects, with such by soaking tamination, con- and dirt Remove agents. cleaning rosive cor- or abrasive use not do and dry wipe not Do Headlamps remove ramp, antenna. rod elevator the an with garage a or wash acar entering before forexample necessary, If antennaRod activation. wiper caused bycould undesired resultin damage an automaticcar wash, page through passing offwhen rain sensor the Switch corrode. rotorscan brake the and theshortterm over efficiency braking reduce can water otherwise them, todry briefly thebrakes thevehicle, apply washing After overthe long term. todamage lead can ponents thatenters com- vehicle Water damage. serious more into develop can that damage initial or age todam- lead this can high, istoo the pressure or close thejetistoo If tothevehicle. distance cient erence. soft should systems with be brushes pref- given modern used, be must washes car ability, brush given tocloth car washes. If, dueto lack of avail- from the wash first day. Preference be should car automatic in an MINI new your wash can You vehicle Washing your products car-care Suitable Care or health-damaging substances. Follow Follow substances. health-damaging or hazardous contain may agents Cleaning Dealer. MINI atyour available products car-care and cleaning the Use washers, ensure that you maintain a suffi- a maintain you that ensure washers, jets using orhigh-pressure steam When < < 40 . Failure to do so so do to . Failure < vent discoloration. vent pre- to windows all or seats the cover periods, thecase and In of longer parking strong sunlight or textiles clothing. home with is it as inevitable, is rather but defect aquality not is down lays thatvelour fact The grain. the using against a slightly damp brush out brushed be daily usecan theseats in of material upholstery the on about come that Depressions ofupholstery Care influences. various on these care of car scope and Basethefrequency work. paint- thevehicle affect can next tothe region one from varying influences Environmental retention. value and safety todriving greatly contributes care Regular Vehicle paintwork Treat only with water or rubber or products. water care only rubber with Treat Rubber parts polish. usechrome treatment, additional For salt. road with contaminated when especially additive, necessary, ashampoo and, if water grilland doorhandles withcopious quantities of radiator suchas the parts vehicle clean Carefully Chrome parts* instructions. themanufacturer's jets. Follow orsteam agents cleaning abrasive and alkaline strongly acidic, rim wheel rims notuse wheel cleaner. Do with Especially winterin forthe months, care the wheels* Light-alloy parts special of Care window de-icers. useascraper. Use ice never snow; lated and toremove accumu- useadeicer Always spray otherwise noise and damage occur. could damage and noise otherwise Safety belts outwards. thedisc of thecenter in lines straight tissue from it with wiping cleaning a available commercially by side signal thereflective as needed Clean CDs/DVDs surfaces. the damage will liner. head- the or seats dampen not Do necessary. if agents cleaning plastic and using water Clean > > > > > include: These Plastic parts with cloth. a dry soft only.Wipe cloth damp a with parts wood fine and trim wood fine Clean Fine woodparts* Clean with interior if soiled. with cleaner very Clean interior cleaned. tobe interior the vehicle allow to removed be can mats Floor mats* carpets and Floor they when only in are dry. reeled be to belts safety Allow installed. mild clean thebelts using leaving Only soap, compromise safety. safetyDirty belts resist reeled being in thus and Parts with matt black coating black matt with Parts Display panes glass Lamp Headliner Plastic surfaces containing care products on rubber seals, rubber on products care containing notusesiliconDo sprays orothersilicon- ner, cold cleaners, fuel, or similar, fuel, cleaners, asthese or cold ner, thin- aslacquer such notusesolvents Do destroyed. be can clean, notdry asfabric the Do < < < electrostatic charges. electrostatic prevents leather and quality of the serves the pre- This layer. protective leather's the attack gradually will grease and dirt as product care leather a using year a twice leather the Treat cleaner. or vacuum a cloth using dust of leather clean the Frequently to becomebrittle prematurely. increased wear and causing the leather surface leather have an abrasive effect,leading to ofthe folds and pores gritinthe road and Dust aration. prep- in leather methods thelatest to according MINI is a high quality natural product processed The leather Leather care a rain with sensor. fitted vehicles on important particularly is This twice a year, before and after the cold season. blades with wiper water. Clean Replace soapy Wiper blades missioned for longer than months. than forlonger three missioned decom- be to is vehicle ifthe important is what on you advise to glad be will Dealer MINI Your Vehicle storage * used by the manufacturer of of your by the manufacturer used 101

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Replacing components before you open thebonnet. open you before 102 1. Changing the front wiper blades Wiper blades panel. floor area cargo the underneath compartment in a is stored kit tool onboard The Onboard tool kit components Replacing 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. Foldup the wiper arm. Press into position until you hear itengage. you hear until position Press into blade. Insert thenewwiper top. the toward arm thewiper past blade thewiper Pull shield. thewind- toward blade thewiper Unhook spring, securing Press the arrow. horizontally. blade thewiper Position wiper arms are against the windshield avoidTo damage, make surethat the < 4. 3. 2. 1. Changing rear wiper blade turer. manufac- bulb the by provided instructions any observe bulbs, replacing when damage result. To avoid possible injury or equipment circuits could short otherwise in question, sumer at your MINI Dealer. bulbs replacement of a selection obtain can You the bulb by its base. tissue, clothsimilar, clean orsomething or hold bulb's surface and reduce its service life. Use a amounts of contamination willburn into the here. described not is that or yourself perform to competent not feel do you that work any form per- Dealer MINI your having recommends MINI ofyour manufacturer carefully. The handled be therefore, should, They safety. vehicle to contribution essential an make bulbs and Lamps Lamps and bulbs until it engages audibly. engages it until into fixture the blade newwiper Press the ofthemounting. out thus thelimit blade wiper and against Press the far willas it arrow. go, as theback toward blade thewiper Rotate Foldup the wiper arm. < always begin byswitchingoffthe con- working on electrical systems, When fingers, minute bare as your even with bulbs new of glass the touch Never < MINI manufacturer. MINI ofthe specifications with the inaccordance ing specially that work- shop has personnel trained out improperly. out carried is lamps xenon on the work if injury fatal is there a of risk tohigh voltage, Due facturer. manu- oftheMINI thespecifications with dance working in personnel trained specially accor- by aonly MINI Dealer that ora workshop has this. prohibit not does islation local leg- that care, provided with great journey the continue and lamps fog the on less, switch fails neverthe- lamp If xenon a times. of number anexcessive off and on switched not are they that provided low, very failure of probability the is life service very ofthesebulbs long and The lamps* Bi-Xenon retina. the to tation irri- cause could this hours, otherwise several for diodes. 1 light-emitting Class as defines them legislation and laserdiodes, tional conven- to related are diodes light-emitting displays These and vehicle. in your controls the of formany asthelight serve sources lenses cent translu- behind installed diodes Light-emitting Light-emitting diodes LEDs refer to page forheadlamps, Caring damaged. is bulb ifthe injury of arisk is there Otherwise H13 bulb, 60/55 watts highbeams and lowbeams Halogen please contact your MINI Dealer. MINI your contact please aim, headlamp adjusting and checking For orawork- Dealer aMINI contact below, For any bulb replacement not described including bulb replacement, carried out out carried replacement, bulb including system, lamp xenon on the work any Have source light the unfiltered to directly eyes orexpose the thecovers notremove Do wear safety glasses and protective gloves. protective glassesand safety wear H13bulb The is pressurized. Therefore, < < < < 100 < . age to the headlamp system. to theheadlamp age cover. the tach reat- to order reverse in steps same the Follow 2. 1. Removing the cover: compartment. engine the from changed be can bulb low-beam/high-beam The compartment Accessing the lamp from the engine 2. 1. Replacing the bulb age to the headlamp system. totheheadlamp age holder. it outofthe and take thecover open Flip tab. the Press Guide the retaining clip downward, arrow downward, clip retaining the Guide arrow hold, and forward clip retaining the Press erwise leaks could occur and cause cause leaks and dam- occur erwise could thecover, wheninstalling oth- Be careful erwise leaks could occur and cause cause leaks and dam- occur erwise could thecover, wheninstalling oth- Be careful 1 . < < 103 2 .

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Replacing components 104 2. 1. W 21 bulb, PY watt 21 Replacing a turn signal bulb 2 1 theAccessing lamps via thewheelwell roadside parking lamps and fog lamps lamps, parking indicators, signal Turn 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. To do so, turn the cover counterclockwise. turnthecover so, To do Remove cover thewheel. Turn in lamps parking/fog Parking/roadside Turn signal Reattach thecover. Fold back and lock the retaining clip. arrow up, facing tab the with thenewbulb Insert Remove the bulb. arrow side, tothe clip theretaining Fold 4 . 1 . 3 . 4. 3. 2. 1. W 5 W bulb, watt 5 lamp bulb Replacing a parking/roadside parking 5. 4. 3. cover, proceed reverseorder. proceed in cover, the replace and bulb thenew To insert counterclockwise. bulb outtheupper Screw counterclockwise. so,turnthecover To do Remove cover thewheel. in Turn ers, proceed reverse order. ers, proceed in thecov- replace and bulb thenew To insert counterclockwise. outthebulb Screw counterclockwise. so,turnthecover To do Remove the inside cover. 2 . 4. 3. 2. 1. W 5 W bulb, watt 5 indicators signal turn Side 4. 3. 2. 1. 35 watts bulb, H8 a bulb fog lamp Replacing cover, proceed in reverse order. reverse in proceed cover, replace the and thenewbulb To insert thebulb. replace outand Pull counterclockwise. holder bulb the out Screw remove. and ward for- grate ventilation withthe thelamp Push order. reverse in proceed cover, replace the and thenewbulb To insert outthelowerbulb counterclockwise. Screw counterclockwise. cover the so, turn do To Remove cover wheel. the in Turn 2 . 1. Replacing 3 2 1 Tail lamps 2. 3. cargo area. cargo the thesidewall cover of from the Remove bulb,21 watt P 21W Backup lamp bulb,21 watt P 21W lamp signal Turn W 5 W bulb, watt 21 watt/5 Brake lamp/tail lamp sidewall of the cargo area, arrow area, arrow ofthecargo sidewall the behind located are bulbs Additional wise, arrows Screw out the desired bulb counterclock- cover, proceed in reverse order. reverse in proceed cover, replace the and thenewbulb To insert 1 . 2 . 105

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Replacing components 106 manufacturer. MINI your of ifications thespec- with in accordance working personnel trained specially that has oraworkshop Dealer MINI your contact malfunction, a of event the In foroperation. lamp technology usesLED This Center brake lamp 1. W 5 C bulb, watt 5 License plate lamps 3. 2. 1. Cooper. oftheMINI bumper in fog the lamp illustration the shows The bumper. the of underside or back via the lamp tothe Access bulb, P 21 W 2 watt Rear fog lamp* 4. 3. 2. left in the tab of the lamp housing, arrow housing, lamp of the tab inthe left tothe thelamp ascrewdriver, push Using order. reverse in ceed To insert the new bulb and bulb holder, pro- thebulb. replace outand Screw outthebulb Screw holder counterclockwise. Insert the lamp. thebulb. Replace theRemove lamp, arrow 2 . 1 . > > > vehicle: your in included ment equip- on the depending be followed should ofaflattire,procedures different theevent In all safety guidelines and regulations. if distance Complynecessary. with appropriate the at flasher warning or triangle awarning Erect in a safe place, e.g. behind a guardrail. and vehicle the outside be should passengers All P. position in lever selector the brake and shift into 1st or reverse gear or place parking the Engage lock. wheel steering the engage and position in thestraight-ahead are wheeluntil thefront wheels thesteering Turn ers. flash- warning thehazard on switch and traffic moving from asfarpossible thevehicle Park Repairing a flat aflat tire Repairing 5 4 3 2 1 mat. thefloor under area cargo the in located is tools onboard and set tire Mobility System change MINI with The tools* MINIMobility Systemonboard with page tire, spare with space-saver change Tire Run-Flat Tires, page Tires, Run-Flat section MINI Mobility System, refer to the following Wheel stud wrench Vehicle jack lock forwheellug Adapter wrench/screwdriver Allen Filling canister down: break- a of event the in measures Safety 108 92 < able with the MINI System. Mobility MINI withthe able be if driv- est Dealer made MINI thetire cannot approx. in/41/8 mmormore. Contact the near- 10. 9. 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. Filling 2 1 Liquid sealant 8 7 6 the valveremover. with valve tire the into core valve the Screw Remove the filling hose. thetire. into canister ofthe contents entire the Squeeze squeeze. and Hold the filling canister with the cap down thetirevalve. hoseonto thefilling Push hose. filling the from cap the Remove hose. filling the with package isin located a valve remover remover. The valve with the outthevalve core Screw defective tire. ofthe valve the from cap thedust Unscrew ter. thefilling thefillingScrew hose onto canis- canister. filling the Shake Filling canister Filling hose core valve withPackage filling hose, valve remover and socket lighter cigarette for Compressor, hose manometer plug and with eyelet towing screwdriver, screwdriver/Phillips Wrench, ineffective if the tire puncture measures measures puncture tire ifthe ineffective be System may Mobility theMINI of Use < 1. apressure If reached: psi/1.8 bar of 26.1 is not 4. 3. Please contact the nearest MINI Dealer. nearestMINI the contact Please 3 2 1 Compressor 2. 2. 1. thetire Reinflating not been used. been not has if fouryears the equipment every replaced mustbe liquid canister that the Remember package with the filling hose. nce hose Unscrew will overheat and possibly be damaged. time. short a for To check the airpressure, shut off the device 36.2psi/2.5 to no more than bar. but 26.1 psi/1.8 bar least at to the tire Inflate Switch oncompressor Connector for power supply forpower Connector Compressor manometer with Hose Repeat theprocedure. Repeat evenly. tires the in sealant liquid the tribute 30 about and ft/10 ward backward m to dis- page vehicle, the of interior the Insert connector valve. hose Screw reached, the tire is too badly damaged. apressure If psi/1.8of bar 26.1 is still not you will find another valve core in the core in will valve the you find another alost core dirty or of theevent valve In than 6 minutes, otherwise the device thedevice 6 otherwise than minutes, for notrunthecompressor longer Do < 1 with manometer onto the tire thetire onto manometer with 1 and drive the for- vehicle the drive and 3 into the lighter socket in thelighter socket into 2 . 72 . < 107 <

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Replacing components Have the MINI Mobility System refilled. anced. assembly bal- wheel/tire thenew have and Replace the defective tire as soon as possible result in an accident. 2. 108 MINI Mobility System. described below. tires forchanging theprocedure and measures safety the observe always a tire, changing When set change Tire on Driving 1. atleast18.9psi/1.3If aredisplayed: bar 3. 2. 1. Checking tire pressure inflation km/h. mph/20 12 If possible, do not drive at a speed lower than distributed. isuniformly sealant theliquid that minutes, so Immediately drive for approx. 10 sealant liquid Distributing Replace the tire aspossible. thetire as soon Replace page value, tothespecified pressure inflation tire the Correct compressor. the on Switch driving. continue pressure. inflation tire the Check valve. tire the onto back manometer thehosewith Screw location. atasuitable over minutes, pullAfter driving for approx. 10 pe f5 p/0km/h; somay doing mph/80 50 of speed maximum permitted the not exceed Do not needed due to the availability ofthe totheavailability due needed not setis change tirethe flat of case a In km/h. 60 of35mph/ speed not a exceed Do 86 least 18.9psi/1.3 bar. If it not is not, do be at tire pressure must inflation The . < < < < > wheel. thedamaged place can you which in bag plastic Theonboard tool kit includes apouchwith a 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 thefloormat. under cargo area the in is tools stored setwith change onboard tire tire, spare the aspace-saver vehicles with On tire* spare space-saver for set change Tire wheels Changing > > > > follows: tire, as spare proceed aspace-saver change To tire* spare Space-saver > Drive with space-saver spare tire, page tire, spare space-saver with Drive Lifting handle Lifting Wrench lock forwheellug Adapter eyelet Towing screwdriver/Phillips Flat screwdriver spare tire saver space- the removing for Special wrench Vehicle jack Wheel stud wrench Chock, folding Mount space-saver spare tire, page spare space-saver Mount page vehicle, up Jack page fortire change, Prepare tire, page space-saver spare Remove Tighten page bolts, lug Tighten 110 110 109 110 109 109 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. change set. the tire for compartment storage the of base the on mat, thefloor area under thecargo tire is in spare of space-saver the screw connection The Removing the space-saver spare tire Unscrew the liftingUnscrew handle. handle. lifting spare withtire the thespace-saver Lower heldmust byhandle. be thelifting and tireisreleased spare space-saver The spring. securing the Squeeze slightly. handle lifting the Raise . the onto kit tool onboard the from handle lifting the Screw panel. thecover out Take wrench. cial spe- with the connection thescrew Unscrew Preparing for a tire change possible. assoon size oftheoriginal tire and tires. winter with driving when aremorepronounced effects limit. These whenclose to handling the properties steering self- in changes and distances braking longer braking, during stability track aslower such in expect changes handling vehicle You must km/h. mph/80 50 of aspeed exceed Do Drive cautiously. not Driving with the space-saver spare tire balanced. assembly wheel/tire thenew have ble and sary. Replace the defective tire as soon as possi- for the space-saver spare tire. spare space-saver the for 9. 12. 11. 10. the vehicleout towards therear. underneath spare tire thespace-saver Pull spare tire. spare ofthespace-saver it onthevalve place and cap from the extension thedust Unscrew tire. spare space-saver the of thevalve from thevalve extension Unscrew upward. facing valve the spare tire with thespace-saver Position ing tires: tires: ing chang- when measures safety Additional page on tires flat regarding precautions safety the Observe mounted at one time. Reinstall a wheel awheel Reinstall atonetime. mounted tire spare maybe onespace-saver Only liest opportunity and correct it and ifliest neces- opportunity thetire pressure inflation attheear- Check aged wheel cannot be placed therecess bein placed cannot wheel aged dimensions, the dam- toitsDue different < 106 . < < 109 <

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Replacing components 3. 2. 1. injury. personal and accidents cause could so do To kind. any of load any raise or to it with model vehicle another 1. 110 vehicle upthe Jacking thereis arisk offatal wise injury. other- jack; the by is supported thevehicle when orstart theengine thevehicle not lieDo under load-carrying capacity. its reduce and height support full its to extending it from support base for the jack, as this would prevent as a object similar or block a wooden use not Do etc. flagstones, ice, snow, as such surfaces, support or slippery soft or jack vehicle slipthe could on The sideways slippery. not and firm islevel, that whenparked on a the tire surface change Only Loosen thelugbolts ahalf by turn. Loosen change kit. tire the from it thescrewdriver pry off using cover, with ahub is thewheel equipped If lug ifthe Uncover bolts necessary. ing. roll- from thevehicle secure to precautions additional amoresevere slope, take with surface ona is changed thewheel If incline. an ison vehicle ifthe ofthewheel front orin side thevehicle other of the on wheel the wheel. the to closest point the jacking at jack the Place Place the foldable chock thefoldable Place wheels only. Do not attempt to raise raise to attempt not Do only. wheels forchanging jack is vehicle designed The < * behind the behind the front < 8. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. space-saver the Mounting spare tire anced. assembly bal- wheel/tire thenew have and Replace the defective tire as soon as possible Nm. 103.3lb ft/140 torque: Tightening loose. comes wheel a ifresult could accident serious a erwise thatthe lug bolts are firmlyensure oth- seated, pattern. inadiagonal thelug bolts Tighten bolts lug the Tightening 3. 2. Remove the jack. thevehicle. Lower pattern. Tighten all the lug bolts firmly in a diagonal bolts. remaining the in Screw opposite bolt holes. Screw at two least lug bolts -tight into place. into wheel thenew Lift bolts. lug the Clean hub. and ofthewheel surfaces mounting the or ofmud from dirt accumulations Remove wheel. the the remove lug bolts and Unscrew changing is raised off ground. off isthe raised changing are up you until thewheel thevehicle Jack point. jacking the of recess square the in head jack the insert up, jacking During point. jacking the beneath surface The jack base must be perpendicular to the using a calibrated torque wrench to wrench torque acalibrated using checked thewheels have Immediately < during transport. during over tipping against battery the secure Always storage. and transport for position upright inan thebattery Maintain point. recycling manufacturer. oftheMINI specifications the with in accordance personnel working trained has specially that oraworkshop Dealer MINI > > > mustreprogrammed: be and lost arealso settings Individual tialization. ini- require may fullyand functional not be may equipment loss,some power temporary a After Power failure Disposal page on starting Jump to refer is Connections, off. engine whenthe in thevehicle thebattery charge Only Charging the battery mate. cli- in atemperate is operated thevehicle when last will electrolyte life ofthebattery for the the maintenance-free, 100% is battery The care Battery battery Vehicle Fuses Contact your nearest Dealer. nearest MINI your Contact initialized. be must system The applicable. if thesunroof, raise possible to be mayonly It electric sunroof, Glass forRadio. Owner'sManual separate the to refer again, stored be must Stations Radio These values must be updated, page date and Time used batteries to your MINI Dealer or to a to a or Dealer MINI your to batteries used oldthe return batteries, After replacing a by outonly carried replacement, battery including onthebattery, work any Have replaceit with afuseof adifferent color or or fuse ablown torepair notattempt Do 112 . < 50 . < In the interiorIn vehicle latch. the Press lid. box fuse the Open the In engine compartment onboard tool kit. tool onboard in provided the usethescrewdriver needed, If Press thecatch. thecover Opening rightfootwell. ofthe side the On of the fuse box panels. cover fusebox of the inside onthe islocated diagram allocation fuse A fromacircuit overload. resulting vehicle the could afire Todo in this cause rating. Ampere 111 <

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Giving and receiving assistance 112 tailgate. ofthe theinside On Warning triangle* essary. time, if good items larly any in nec- replace and regu- thecontents of dates expiration the check Therefore, life. service limited a have pouch inthefirst aid contained ofthearticles Some left side trim panel. The first aid pouch is located on or behind the pouch*First aid brochure. tact Con- in bethe can country found home in your ofAssistance phone theRoadside numbers The days. down, including on weekends and public holi- ofabreak- in theevent clock the around you to assist there is service Assistance Roadside The Assistance Roadside Givingand receivingassistance there is a danger ofshorting. is adanger there sonal injuries. sonal bothvehicles, and toguard against possible per- ing sequence, both to prevent damage to one or tothefollow- Carefully adhere occur. may dent handles. clamp with fully-insulated cables usejumper Only vehicle. another start tohelp method same the use also can You battery. vehicle's another to can be started by connecting two jumper cables thecar'sIf battery is flat,your own MINI's engine Jump starting cover in the engine compartment. engine the in cover a beneath is located thebattery your In MINI, cables jumper Connecting 3. 2. 1. Preparation Press the tab to take itout. totake thetab Press Switch off any consumers in both vehicles. both in consumers any off Switch vehicle. support of the engine the off Switch battery. the on found be can information This Ah. in capacitance same the mately approxi- and volts 12 of voltage a has cle vehi- the other of battery the whether Check the bodies of the two vehicles, otherwise vehicles, otherwise two ofthe bodies the between contact any mustnotbe There when the engine the is running, acci- or afatal engine when electrically any live nottouch parts Do < < 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. injury occur. injury 2 1 3. 2. 1. Starting the engine ground of the vehicle to be started. be to vehicle the of ground orbody ortothe engine battery ofthe nal termi- tothenegative cable jumper minus/– ofthe clamp terminal second the Attach vehicle. assisting the of ground ortobattery orbody an engine the of terminal negative the to cable jumper oftheminus/– clamp terminal one Attach started. tobe vehicle the of terminal orastarting-aid battery of the terminal positive tothe cable jumper plus/+ ofthe clamp terminal second the Attach assistance. providing cle ofthevehi- terminal starting-aid ora battery the of terminal tothepositive cable jumper oftheplus/+ clamp terminal one Attach compartment. engine the battery in over the the cover Open Negative terminal Negative terminal Positive Let the run run afewminutes. engines for Let the recharge. to battery thedischarged toallow in order attempt another before minutes afew wait isnotsuccessful, firststart attempt If the usual manner. in the vehicle oftheother engine Start the idle speed. increased slightly minutes allow itat torunforafew vehicle and ofthedonor engine Start the order, so that no sparks which could cause cause could which nosparks sothat order, in thecorrect cables thejumper Connect < towed. cles. fitting and the vehicle couldbe damaged. tow the Otherwise fitting. tow the by vehicle the donot lift e.g. towfitting, of the loading lateral Avoid only. roads onpaved fortowing fitting tow area, page ofthe cargo side right-hand the on cover the underneath kit tool onboard the in is stored It theMINI. rear of or front the at in bescrewed Itcan car. the in fitting be screw-in mustalways carried The tow Using a towfitting away Tow-starting, towing bumper attherecesses. bumper inthe panel cover outtherectangular Push thread screw to Access recharged. and checked battery the have necessary, If 4. the above connecting sequence. connecting above the reversing by cables jumper the Disconnect < than the driver in a vehicle that is being that is inbeing thedriver avehicle than other passengers any transport not Do tions for tow-starting and towing vehi- towing and fortow-starting tions regula- and laws applicable the Observe vehicle and screw it all the way in. Use the way all in. it Use the screw vehicle and the with provided thetowfitting only Use engine. the start to fluids spray use Never < 102 < . < 113

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Giving and receiving assistance damaged. be can transmission the otherwise lifted; wheels regulations. onlocal ing depend- flashers, warning hazard on the Switch effort. increased require will steering and braking Thus, is assistoff. is while engine the nopower There page to refer Jump carstarting, is notsteerable. the and disengaged be lock cannot wheel steering electric The thecar. away ortow tow-start to notattempt fails, do able. theelectrical system If steer- notbe thecar would otherwise engaged, 114 Automatic transmission position. idle in lever Gearshift transmission Manual Being towed Rear Front 112 only with a tow or with the front orwiththe truck a with tow only transmission automatic with vehicles Tow is not lock electric wheel steering the that and car is radio-ready the that Check . < < could result in damage. in result could > > following: the observe please angle, an at bar tow the mounting avoid to Should vehicles. it impossible on both prove thesame side be on used should towfittings The impossiblebe to maintaincontrol. result in damage. could ofthevehicle tootherparts it attaching Attach the towrope to thetow fittings only, as ropes usenylon ornylon always straps. towing, istaut. rope thetow that sure make vehicle, towing offinthe starting When rope tow a with Towing bar tow a with Towing ble; instead, jump-start engine, page jump-start the instead, ble; possi- whenever thevehicle Avoid tow-starting Tow-starting may result. a so-calledlift bar or on aflat bed. with towtruck a with transported MINI the Have Towing with a tow truck attached offset. attached if it forces will lateral towbar is generate The be sharply limited during cornering. Clearance and maneuvering capability will as attaching it to other parts of the vehicle vehicle the of parts itto other attaching as only, fittings thetow to bar thetow Attach than the towed vehicle, otherwise it may itmay otherwise vehicle, thetowed than mustnotbe lighter vehicle towing The stresses on vehicle components when when components vehicle on stresses associated and the jerking avoid To body and parts, otherwise damage parts, chassis damage and otherwise body or fitting a tow by vehicle the notlift Do < < < < 112 . 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. besteered. not could vehicle the and lock steering-wheel the electric release to impossible startedall. at betow- cannot transmission anautomatic with is vehicles cold, theengine when tow-started be only should converter withacatalytic Vehicles Have the vehicle checked. thevehicle Have flashers. ing warn- hazard off the switch and rope or bar thetow remove location, atasuitable Stop again. completely clutch the depress immediately starts, theengine After clutch. the release depressed completely then and slowly clutch with the tow-started thevehicle Have gear. 3rd into Shift Switch on the ignition, page with local regulations. flashers, comply warning Switch onhazard tow-start the vehicle, as it would be asit would thevehicle, tow-start towor fails, do not system theelectrical If 35 . < 115

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Indicator and warning lamps 116 area Indicator and warning lamps appear in indicator Indicator andwarninglamps whether a lamp comes on alone or combina- in comes alone on alamp whether mation on causes and how to react. Note 1 1 and on display 2 Engine refuses to start Depress the brake or clutch in order in order brake orclutch to the Depress start to refuses Engine alsotopage cautiously, refer Drive Releasethe parking brake. roads icy of Danger Releasethe parking brake. Parking brakeapplied Indication in Canadianmodels Parking brakeapplied models US in Indication 0mls5 km, page miles/50 30 is morethan range no Cruising Remains on: tank the in remain l of fuel Approx. 2.1USgallons/8 Lightsbriefly: up Fasten safety belts Fasten your safety belt, refer also to to also refer belt, safety your Fasten belts safety Fasten switched on lamps Fog on switched flasher beams/headlamp High Turn signals 2 . See the table infor- . Seethetable for Cause Cause 45 made in thetext. are distinctions Corresponding colors. different in up light can lamps Some another. with tion start the engine, theengine, page start page 31 . What to do to What 35 . 44 . 1 2 Battery in remote control discharged Use the remote control alonger remote control for Use the discharged in remotecontrol Battery detected not access, with cars convenient in or, malfunctioning control Remote depressed being orclutch brake the without possibly is touched, button start/stop the time next willstart the engine The Lights up in yellow: Window washer fluid level too low Add washer fluid washer possible, Add as soon as is correctly cap gas the that sure Make washerfluid level Window too low loose or missing cap Gas Tailgate open open Bonnet open Door parking lamps on Roadside on still Lamps open door driver's and on switched Ignition Cause access, replace thebattery. replace access, or, in withjourney cars convenient sary. neces- if checked, control remote the Have be started. engine cannot The page thevehicle. and cap gas the strap notjam between clicks. Do the positioned andclose it untilitaudibly door. driver's the close Switch off the ignition, page theignition, off Switch 42 . What to do to What 35 , or 117

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Indicator and warning lamps 118 1 2 Indicator lamp models US in Indication theengine. off thecar switch and Stop but journey, your continue can You power no longer available Full engine Lights up in yellow: malfunction Engine Lights up in red: malfunctioning callingEmergency systemfailed or but journey, your continue can You Lights up: failed steering Power failed system and/or airbag Belt tensioners Indicator lamp converter catalytic tothe age loadHigh engine will result in dam- high load. under malfunction Engine effect on exhaust onexhaust emissions effect adverse with malfunction Engine 1 1 Cause Cause flashes: comeson: checked as soon as possible. theengine Have caution. due exercise and speed your moderate Dealer. MINI your Contact You cannot continue your journey. possible. as soon thesystem checked Have delay. without checked system the Have different. markedly will response caution. Steering be due exercise and speed your moderate belts thesafety anyway. Fasten ately. immedi- the system checked Have checked without delay. without checked thevehicle Have caution. due exercise and speed your moderate but journey, your continue can You checked as soon as possible. thevehicle Have caution. due exercise and speed your moderate but journey, your continue can You What to do to What 1 2 Indicator lamp Indication in Canadian models Indicator lamp converter tothecatalytic age dam- in result will load engine High load. under high malfunction Engine aged or not securely connected securely not or aged battery low, very level charge Battery Lights up in yellow: moremoderate driving at Continue malfunction Alternator charged. being longer is no Battery Lights up in red: toohot Engine toastop, car the bring Carefully Lights up in yellow: overheating Engine Lights up in red: emissions exhaust on effect adverse with malfunction Engine 1 1 Cause flashes: comeson: checked without delay. thevehicle Have caution. due and exercise your speed moderate but journey, your continue can You possible. as soon as checked thebattery Have delay. without checked battery the Have consumers. electrical all unnecessary off Switch reoccurs. ifthe situation delay out with- checked engine the Have down. cool can theengine so that speed Dealer. MINI your Contact scalding. by injury of risk a be would there otherwise thebonnet, notopen Do down. cool and it allow theengine to off switch checked as soon as possible. thevehicle Have caution. due and exercise your speed moderate but journey, your continue can You What to do to What 119

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Indicator and warning lamps 120 1 2 rk aswr Havethe condition of the brakepads worn padsBrake models US in Indication released be held in place after the brake is will car not failed. The Assist Start Hill Brake pedal travelmaymarkedly be Lights up in yellow: Brake fluidlevel toolow Lights up in red: Indication in Canadianmodels released be held in place after the brake is will car not failed. The Assist Start Hill Brake pedal travelmaymarkedly be Lights up in yellow: Brake fluidlevel toolow Lights up in red: models US in Indication Parking brakeapplied Indication in Canadianmodels Parking brakeapplied models US in Indication Cause Cause checked without delay. without checked possible. as soon thesystem checked Have Dealer. MINI nearest the immediately. Contact Stop longer. possible. as soon thesystem checked Have Dealer. MINI nearest the immediately. Contact Stop longer. What to do to What 1 2 Lights up in red: Have the system in question checked checked question in system the Have > > > journey. continue your You cannot red: in up Lights failed electronics Vehicle journey. continue your You cannot Indication failed electronics Vehicle > > Lights up in yellow: Vehicle electronics failed You cannot continue your journey. journey. continue your You cannot Indication Havethe condition ofthe brake pads failed electronics Vehicle Indication modelsin US worn padsBrake Indication in Canadian models lamps failed lamps still operational. All other lamps brake and beams/tail lighting system failed. Low or depressed is onlybrake when possible restart Engine malfunctioning. ignition or failed Starter fuel supply supply fuel malfunctioning or lamps failed ofthebrake Control * * in Canadian models Canadian in models Canadian in Cause without delay. without Dealer. MINI your Contact Dealer. MINI your Contact The engine cannot be restarted. engine cannot The tion checked without delay. without checked tion in ques-system the Have caution. due and exercise your speed moderate but journey, your continue can You Contact your MINI Dealer. MINI your Contact checked without delay. What to do to What 121

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Indicator and warning lamps 122 1 2 tor, have failed, refer also to page also refer failed, have tor, includingABS and the Flat TireMoni- driving The stability control systems, refer also also page refer to control systemfailed,Suspension page also to refer vated, deacti- DSC Control Stability Dynamic or ASC Control Stability Automatic also to page refer forces, braking drive and trolling is con- DSC Control Stability Dynamic or ASC Control Stability Automatic Flashing: Indication to page also refer failed, have tor, includingABS and the Flat TireMoni- driving The stability control systems, models US in Indication * in Canadian models Canadian in 53 Cause Cause 55 53 55 55 checked immediately. checked Have system the position. kick-down or tofull throttle pedal accelerator depressing tracks,the and on rough Avoid braking with full force, driving cautiously and think well ahead. Drive journey. your continue can You Driving style must be adjusted. be must style Driving eration andcornering. accel- during limited stability Driving checked immediately. checked Have system the position. kick-down or tofull throttle pedal accelerator depressing tracks,the and on rough Avoid braking with full force, driving cautiously and think well ahead. Drive journey. your continue can You checked as soon as possible. thesystem Have caution. due exercise and speed your moderate but journey, your continue can You eration andcornering. accel- during limited stability Driving What to do to What 1 2 are notindicated are Tirefailed. Punctures Monitor Flat Light up in yellow: > > inLight up yellow red: and page alsoto refer failed, have tor, including ABS and the Flat Tire Moni- systems, control stability driving The Indication Flat Tire Monitor not initialized Initialize Flat Tire Monitor, Monitor, page Flat Tire Initialize not initialized Tire Monitor Flat Tire damage Carefully bring the car to a stop. toastop. car the bring Carefully damage Tire * in Canadian models Canadian in Cause 55 Have the system checked. thesystem Have checked immediately. position. kick-down Have the system or tofull throttle pedal accelerator the depressing and tracks, rough on driving force, full with braking Avoid cautiously and think well ahead. Drive journey. continue your can You page on starting information the Observe 55 . What to do to What 55 123 .

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Indicator and warning lamps 124 1 2 > Lights up in red: > Lights up in yellow: Have the the Have assystem soonas checked > > inLights up yellow: > Transmission too hot Avoid high engine loads. You can con- Youcan loads. engine high Avoid rolling from notprevented Vehicle engaged. not P position lever Selector hot too Transmission Lights up in yellow: the move stopand thecar to a Bring overheating Transmission Lights up in red: acceleration reduced with possibly gears, of restricted range with active gram pro- limp-home Transmission depressing the brake without engaged be can Gears ing the brake can be engaged without depress- gear malfunctioning: signal brake depressed or and brake running engine with Selector lever locked in position P Automatic selector lever locked: lock, lever selector the Overriding locked lever selector Automatic Cause Cause checked without delay. without checked thesystem Have caution. due exercise and speed your moderate but journey, your continue can You possible. gear. Always depress the brake to engage a your speed and exercise due due exercise and caution. speed your journey, but your moderate tinue reoccurs. tion if thesitua- checked the system Have caution. due exercise and speed your moderate but journey, your continue to cool can down. transmission You lever topositionselector P. Allow the engine. off the switch and positionP to selector lever the move thevehicle, Beforeleaving brake. the depress always astandstill, at vehicle is the agear while engage To page lock, lever selector the Overriding page 39 39 What to do to What 1 2 Engine oil pressure too low Stop immediately and switch off the off the switch and immediately Stop low too oil pressure Engine Coolant level too low Add coolant immediately, page immediately, coolant Add low too level Coolant Ha system failed adjustment throw beam Headlamp High-beam headlamp failed failed Low-beam headlamp or fog lamp as theexterior checked lighting Have checked. thesystem Have failed Bulb system lighting of exterior thesystemchecked. Have Control failed Distance Park system Cruise control failed start- thesteering before wheel Move steering engaged lock wheel Electric Lights up in yellow: tioning malfunc- lock wheel steering Electric Lights up in red: Ignition cannot be switched switched off be cannot Ignition Selectorposition levernot P engaged. Cause journey. Contact your MINI Dealer. MINI your Contact journey. your continue Youcannot engine. adjustment systemchecked. adjustment throw beam theheadlamp Have checked. possible. as assoon checked thelamps Have possible. as soon theengine. ing Dealer. your MINI Contact engine. applicable, do not switch off the If started. be nolonger can engine The page ignition, the off switch to wish you Pwhen selector lever position Engage ve the high-beam headlamps headlamps ve thehigh-beam 35 . What to do to What 96 125 .

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Indicator and warning lamps 126 1 2 Time and date no longer correct Set the time and date, page date, and time the Set correct longer no date and Time limit exceeded speed Set No service due Service due Arrange a service appointment. aservice Arrange due Service Lights up in yellow: Service appointment overdue Arrange a service appointment. aservice Arrange overdue appointment Service Lights up in red: Cause Cause Check service requirements, page service requirements, Check Check service requirements, page service requirements, Check What to do to What 50 . 49 49 . . 127

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Reference Technical data 130 data Engine Technical data Displacement cu in/cm cu Displacement tegn pe rm6005,500 4 172 6,000 4 118 function with overboost speed at engine rpm function with overboost torqueMaximum speed at engine hp output power Maximum ofcylinders Number p 4,250 114/155 rpm lb ft/Nm µ MINI Cooper ,9 1,598 1,598 – – 1,700-4,500 1,600-5,000 MINI CooperS 192/260 177/240 Dimensions All dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle diam.: 35 ft 10 in/10.7 m. in/10.7 10 ft diam.: 35 circle turning Smallest inches/mm. in given dimensions All Figures following the semicolon: values that differ for the MINI Cooper S. Cooper for MINI the differ semicolon: values that following the Figures 131

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Technical data 132 grossvehicle weight. the or axleloads approved the either exceed Never Weights ag racpct uf/ ./6 5.7/160 165/75 5.7/160 1,664/755 1,984/900 165/75 1,653/750 ft/l cu 1,929/875 lbs/kg area Cargo capacity lbs/kg roof load Approved capacity lbs/kg rearaxleload Approved front load axle Approved > > grossweight Approved > > Curb weight, ready for travel, with all optional extras uoai rnmsin b/g3401553,538/1,605 3,483/1,580 2,723/1,235 3,450/1,565 2,668/1,210 3,362/1,525 2,634/1,195 lbs/kg 2,546/1,155 lbs/kg transmission Automatic transmission Manual lbs/kg lbs/kg transmission Automatic transmission Manual MINI Cooper MINI CooperS Capacities Fuel tank Fuel grade: page Fuel grade: approx. 4.5 8 approx. –/4.8 2.1/– system washer headlamp washer system incl. Window of reserve including > > tank Fuel IICoe 32–approx. 50 40 approx. 13.2/– 10.6/– S Cooper MINI Cooper MINI SglU quarts gal/US US Liters For moredetails: For page Notes 133 42 85

Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance From A to Z Activated-charcoal filter for filter Activated-charcoal 134 Your to refer Accessories, System Brake Antilock ABS A Index From AtoZ Adjusting temperature inside temperature Adjusting – engine oil coolant – Additives Air flow rate flow Air manual – – individual automatic – distribution Air – ventilation control climate automatic – conditioner air – mode conditioning Air conditioner Air – warninglamp safely sitting – Airbags inside temperature Adjusting – ventilation control climate automatic – conditioner air – Air supply Air referto recirculation, to checking,Air refer pressure, Air vents outlets,referto Air refertoVentilation Airing, – heating, ventilation control climate automatic – system conditioning air – automatic climate control individual vehicle individual conditioner car, refertoAirthe climate control car, refertoAutomatic the mode Recirculated-air pressure inflation Tire 57 65 96 65 , 65 67 96 67 65 68 68 65 28 , 64 58 66 65 65 66 5 65 86 65 68 54 66 66 66 68 64 Armrest, refer to Center Armrest, refertoCenter vehicle gross Approved oils engine Approved to refer loads, axle Approved Anti-theft system – All-Season Traction Control Traction – All-Season systems, refer Assistant to Ashtray TractionASC All-Season – computer time Audio device, device, Audio external AUC Automatic recirculated- Control Stability – Dynamic AKI, refer to Fuel Fuel to refer AKI, Air vents All-season All-season tires, referto Winter preparationAlarm system preparation system, Alarm – washer fluid – washer – coolant Antifreeze careAntenna, lighting Âmbient to refer air, Ambient Control Traction All-Season armrest refertoWeights weight, Weights ASC Control air control air DSC specifications tires package package mode Recirculated-air ASC 54 54 54 93 72 65 64 54 96 71 132 , 24 24 46 67 67 42 100 85 63 19 96 71 132 Backup lamps, refer to Tail lamps, refertoTail Backup bulb – replacing Backup lamps Backrests, refertoSeats referto lighting, Background B Bar, refer to Tow-starting, Bar, toTow-starting, refer aid First to refer Band-aids, Automatic transmission with transmission Automatic Automatic recirculated-air distribution air – automatic Automatic climatecontrol control – headlamp – cruise control – air flowrate – air distribution Automatic – overriding selector lever lever selector – overriding – interlock AUX-In, refer to External audio audio External to AUX-In, refer forautomatic AUTO program program – sport – shiftlock Axle loads, refer to to refer loads, Axle speed Average theunits – setting fuel Average consumption lamps lighting Ambient towing away towing pouch Steptronic AUC control lock device control climate Weights 39 105 112 71 132 38 37 37 67 67 114 46 42 105 38 67 67 47 63 59 28 64 45 67 Belt tensioner, refer to Safety toSafety Belt tensioner, refer belts Belts, toSafety refer towed Being control remote – renewal Battery – temporary powerfailure – jump starting – disposal – charging 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Refueling

So that you always have access to the data you Fuel need when refueling, you are recommended to enter the relevant figures for your car in the Quality table provided below. Consult the index for indi- vidual specifications.

Enter your preferred fuel quality here.

Engine oil

Preferred oil specifications

Do not add engine oil until the corresponding message appears, refer to page 96.

Tire inflation pressures

Summer tires Winter tires

front rear front rear

Up to 4 persons

4 persons plus luggage *BL001309600F* DRIVE ME.

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