Mini 2011 Cooper Convertible Manual de usuario

OWNER'S MANUALMINIMINI CONVERTIBLEContentsA - ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 605 657 - © 07/10 BMW AG

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Things to remember when driving98When loading, make sure that there is sufficient space for the movement of the glass sunroof and that no objects prot

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Telephone102TelephoneOverviewThe conceptMobile phones or other external devices, e.g. audio players, can be connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth.You

103AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSOperating the mobile phone via the radioTo open the menu show above, refer to page

Telephone10410 Switching displays 108> "PHONE": telephone> "COMP": computer> "CONFIG": adjusting11 Radio on/off

105AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS2.Press the button.Pairing and connectingOnly pair the mobile phone when the vehic

Telephone10613.Press the button if necessary.The following display will appear after the mobile phone is paired:If pairing was successful, the mobile

107AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSWhat to do if…For information on suitable mobile phones, refer to page 102.The mob

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Telephone108Adjusting volumeTurn the knob until the desired volume is reached.The volume for incoming calls and call volume can be adjusted independen

109AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS2. Enter the desired code using the 0-9 but-tons.3. If needed, press and hold th

Telephone110Editing and dialing a phone number from the phone bookThe phone number of an entry can be edited before a call. This change is not stored

111AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSOperation by voice*The concept> The mobile phone can be operated without removi

Telephone112CallingDialing phone numbersThe connection to the desired subscriber is established.Correcting phone numberDigit sequences can be deleted

113AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS> Always say commands in the language of the voice activation system.> Keep

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Refueling116RefuelingSwitch off the engine before refueling; otherwise, fuel cannot be added to the tank and a message will be displayed.<Take all

117AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSObserve the following when refuelingTake all precautionary measures and observe al

Cockpit10CockpitAround the steering wheel: Controls and displays1 Adjusting the exterior mirrors, folding them in and out*392Parking lamps 73Low beams

Wheels and tires118Wheels and tiresTire inflation pressuresInformation for your safetyIt is not merely the tires' service life, but also driving

119AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSThe maximum permitted speed for these tire inflation pressures is 100 mph or 160 k

Wheels and tires120MINI Cooper S tire inflation pressuresMINI John Cooper Works tire inflation pressuresTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa

121AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSMINI Cooper Convertible tire inflation pressuresTire size Pressure specifications

Wheels and tires122MINI Cooper S Convertible tire inflation pressuresMINI John Cooper Works Convertible tire inflation pressuresTire size Pressure sp

123AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSTire codingKnowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire makes it easier to id

Wheels and tires124performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represe

125AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSTire ageThe manufacturing date of tires is contained in the tire coding: DOT ... 3

Wheels and tires126Recommended tire brandsFor each tire size, the manufacturer of your MINI recommends certain tire brands. They are marked with a cle

127AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSUnder the hoodNever attempt to perform any service or repair operations on your ve

11AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS3 Always Open Timer 557 Ignition lock 448 Buttons* on steering wheel9 Horn: the ent

Under the hood128Important parts of the engine compartment1 Battery, under the cover 1492 Engine oil dipstick 1283 Engine oil filler neck 1294 Coolant

129AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSAdding engine oilDo not add the maximum quantity of 1 US quart/1 liter of engine o

Under the hood130Topping off1. Turn the cap of the expansion tank a little counterclockwise to allow any accumulated pressure to escape, then continue

131AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSMaintenanceMINI Maintenance SystemThe MINI Maintenance System supports the preserv

Maintenance132EmissionsThe warning lamps come on. The vehicle is producing higher emissions. You can continue your journey, but moderate your speed an

133AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSCareCar-care productsRegular cleaning and care helps to maintain the value of your

Care134Steam jets/high-pressure washersWhen using steam jets or high-pressure washers, make sure that you maintain suf-ficient distance from the vehic

135AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSPaintwork, careRegular care helps your vehicle retain its value and protects the p

Care136Carpets/floor mats*Keep floor mats, carpet, and other objects out of the movement range of the pedals; otherwise, they may inhibit the function

137AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSReplacing componentsOn-board vehicle tool kitYour vehicle comes with an onboard ve

Cockpit12Displays1 Tachometer 53with indicator and warning lamps 132 Display for> Current vehicle speed 53> Indicator and warning lamps 133 Rese

Replacing components138When working on electrical systems, always begin by switching off the con-sumer in question; otherwise, short circuits could re

139AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSReplacing the bulb1. Turn the lamp counterclockwise, arrow 1, and remove it, arrow

Replacing components140Replacing a fog lamp bulbH8 bulb, 35 watts1. Turn in the wheel.2. Remove cover 2.To do so, turn the cover counterclockwise.3. P

141AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSChanging1. Unscrew the desired bulb counterclockwise, arrows 1.Another bulb is loc

Replacing components142> MINI Mobility System, refer to the following section> Run-flat tires, page 125> Tire change with space-saver spare t

143AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSUsing the Mobility SystemTo repair a tire puncture with the Mobility Sys-tem, proc

Replacing components1443. Insert the plug 3 into the power socket in the vehicle interior.4. Correct inflation pressure to 26 psi/180 kPa. With the en

145AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS3. Screw the lifting handle from the onboard vehicle tool kit onto the thread.4. R

Replacing components1461. Place the foldable chock* behind the front wheel on the other side of the vehicle or in front of the wheel if the vehicle is

147AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSensure that all comfort functions are fully avail-able.Charging the batteryOnly ch

13AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSIndicator and warning lampsThe conceptIndicator and warning lamps can light up in v

Giving and receiving assistance148Giving and receiving assistanceRoadside AssistanceRoadside Assistance is available by phone 24 hours a day in many c

149AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSPreparation1. Check whether the battery of the other vehi-cle has a voltage of 12

Giving and receiving assistance150Tow-starting, towing awayObserve the applicable laws and regula-tions for tow-starting and towing vehi-cles.<Do n

151AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSAttach the tow bar to the tow fittings only, as attaching it to other parts of the

Indicator and warning lamps152Indicator and warning lampsIndicator and warning lamps can light up in var-ious combinations and colors in indicator are

153AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSLights up briefly:the tank still contains approx. 2.1 US gallons/8 liters of fuelR

Indicator and warning lamps154Sliding/tilting sunroof or soft top of MINI ConvertibleExcessive vehicle speed, activation not possible, reduce speed an

155AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSRemote control malfunctioning or, in cars with Comfort Access, not detectedThe eng

Indicator and warning lamps156Lights up in red:Engine overheating Carefully bring the car to a stop, switch off the engine and allow it to cool down.

157AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSIndication in US modelsLights up in red:Brake fluid level too low Braking action i

Cockpit14Around the center consoleOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 605 657 - © 07/10 BMW AGOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 605 657 - © 07/10

Indicator and warning lamps158Indication* in Canadian modelsVehicle electronics failed You cannot continue your journey. Contact your MINI dealer.Ligh

159AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSThe Dynamic Stability Control DSC and Dynamic Traction Control DTC have failed.Dri

Indicator and warning lamps160Vehicles with Tire Pressure Monitor*Light up in yellow and red:There is a flat tire or substantial loss in tire pressure

161AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSLights up in red:> Transmission limp-home pro-gram active with restricted range

Indicator and warning lamps162Selector lever position P not engaged. Ignition cannot be switched offEngage selector lever position P when you wish to

163AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSNo service dueSet speed limit exceededTime and date no longer correct Set the time

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Technical data166Technical dataEngine dataIn the technical data, only the values that differ from the Cooper S are shown for the John Cooper Works. Co

167AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSDimensionsMINIAll dimensions in inches/mm. Minimum turning radius Δ: 35 ft 10 in/1

15AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS1 MINI: microphone for voice processing sys-tem* and for hands-free telephone*MINI

Technical data168MINI ConvertibleAll dimensions in inches/mm. Minimum turning radius Δ: 35 ft 10 in/10.7 m. Information after the semicolon: different

169AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSWeightsMINICooper Cooper S John Cooper WorksCurb weight, ready for travel, with al

Technical data170MINI ConvertibleNever exceed either the approved axle loads or the gross vehicle weight.CapacitiesCooper Cooper S John Cooper WorksCu

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Everything from A to Z172Everything from A to ZINDEXAABS Antilock Brake System 63Accessories, refer to Your individual vehicle 4Acknowledgment signals

173AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSBlack ice, refer to Outside temperature warning 53Blower, refer to Air flow rate 7

Everything from A to Z174Condition Based Service CBS 131Configuring settings, refer to Personal Profile 18Connecting vacuum cleaner, refer to Connecti

175AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSEmergency operation, refer to Manual operation– convertible top 32– door lock 22–

Everything from A to Z176Gearshift lever– automatic transmission with Steptronic 46– manual transmission 46General driving notes 92Glass sunroof, elec

177AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSLashing eyes, refer to Securing cargo 97LATCH child restraint fixing system 42Leat

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Everything from A to Z178NNeck support, refer to Head restraints 37Nets, refer to Storage compartments 86New tires 125Number of cylinders, refer to En

179AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSRestraint systems– for children 41– refer to Safety belts 38Reverse gear– automati

Everything from A to Z180Start/Stop button 44– starting the engine 45– switching off the engine 45Starting assistance, refer to Jump-starting 148Start

181AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSTow bar 150Tow fitting 150– screw thread 150Tow fittings for tow-starting and towi

Everything from A to Z182Windshield wipers, refer to Wiper system 49Winter tires 126– storage 126Wiper blade replacement 137Wiper system 49Work in the

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Opening and closing18Opening and closingKeys/remote controlsRemote controlEach remote control contains a rechargeable battery that is recharged when i

19AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSPersonal Profile settingsFor more information on specific settings, refer to the sp

Opening and closing201. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 44.2. Briefly press the button in the turn signal lever repeatedly until "SET/INFO&

21AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSWatch during the closing process to be sure that no one is injured. Releasing the b

Opening and closing22MalfunctionsThe remote control may malfunction due to local radio waves. If this occurs, unlock and lock the car at the door lock

23AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSOpening and closing: from insideThe switch locks or unlocks the doors and lift-gate

Opening and closing24locks the vehicle after some time if no door has been opened.>The central locking system automatically locks the vehicle as so

25AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSClosingMake sure that the closing path of the lift-gate is clear; otherwise, injuri

Opening and closing26> LEDs flash after unlocking until the key is inserted in the ignition, but for no longer than approx. 5 minutes: an attempt w

27AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSRepeat the opening or closing procedure, if nec-essary.<To unlockPress button 1.

CooperCooper SJohn CooperWorksCongratulations on your new MINIThis Owner's Manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehicle. It shoul

Opening and closing28Warning lampsThe warning lamp comes on when an attempt is made to start the engine: the engine cannot be started. The remote cont

29AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSRoller sun blindThe roller sun blind can be opened and closed independently of the

Opening and closing30Do not close the windows until the closing procedure for the convertible top is fin-ished. Otherwise, it is not ensured that the

31AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS> Do not mount any roof rack systems on the convertible top.> When opening th

Opening and closing32InterruptionA convertible top which is not completely open or closed is hazardous.<The automatic movement is immediately inter

33AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSClosing the convertible top1. Place both hands on the convertible top on the respec

Opening and closing34Installing and folding up1. Push out retaining pin 2 on one side until it engages.2. Insert wind deflector with retaining pins in

35AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSAdjustmentsSitting safelyThe ideal sitting position can make a vital contri-bution

Adjustments36SeatsNote before adjustingNever attempt to adjust your seat while the vehicle is moving. The seat could respond with unexpected movement,

37AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSGetting in back1. Pull up the lever on the seat backrest, arrow 1.The backrest fold

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Adjustments38MINI: front1. Pull up as far as it will go.2. Fold the backrest forward slightly.3. Press button 1 and pull the head restraint out as far

39AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSOpening1. Grasp the belt firmly.2. Press the red button in the buckle.3. Guide the

Adjustments40Interior rearview mirrorTo reduce glare from vehicles behind you when you are driving at night:Turn the knob.Interior and exterior mirror

41AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSTransporting children safelyThe right place for childrenDo not leave children unatt

Transporting children safely42To lock the safety belt1. Secure the child restraint system with the belt.2. Pull the belt strap all the way out.3. Allo

43AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS1. Push the head restraint upward.2. Guide the tether strap between the head restra

Driving44DrivingIgnition lockInserting the key into the ignition lockInsert the key all the way into the ignition lock.Radio readinessIndividual elect

45AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSStarting the engineDo not allow the engine to run in enclosed areas; otherwise, inh

Driving46ReleasingPull slightly upward, press the button and lower the lever.In exceptional cases, if the parking brake has to be used to slow or stop

47AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSTo prevent the vehicle from creeping after you select a driving position, depress t

3AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSCONTENTSThe fastest way to find information on a particu-lar topic or item is by usi

Driving48If you do not shift gears with the shift paddles or accelerate for a certain amount of time, the transmission automatically returns to D, aut

49AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 44.2. Briefly press the button in the turn

Driving50If the car is equipped with a rain sensor, the time between wipes is controlled automatically and depends on the intensity of the rainfall. T

51AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSWindow washer nozzlesThe window washer nozzles are heated auto-matically* while the

Driving52Activating1 Resuming cruise control2 Activating/deactivating cruise control3 Maintaining, storing and increasing speed4 Maintaining, storing

53AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSControls overviewTachometerNever operate the engine with the needle in the red over

Controls overview54ReserveOnce the fuel level has fallen to the reserve zone of approx. 2.1 gallons/8 liters, the remaining indicator lamps change fro

55AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSAlways Open TimerIf driving the MINI Convertible with its soft top down, the drivin

Controls overview56Settings and informationOperating principleCertain settings and information are only avail-able when the ignition is switched on, t

57AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSExiting displays1. Briefly press the button in the turn signal lever repeatedly unt

Notes4NotesUsing this Owner's ManualWe have tried to make all the information in this Owner's Manual easy to find. The fastest way to find s

Controls overview587. Press and hold the button until the display changes.8. Press the button briefly to change the for-mat or unit of measure.9. Pres

59AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 44.2. Briefly press the button in the turn

Controls overview60ClockSetting the timeSetting time, refer to owner's manual for Radio Boost CD.DateSetting dateSetting date, refer to owner&apo

61AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSViewing stored Check Control messagesStored Check Control messages can only be dis-

Technology for driving comfort and safety62Technology for driving comfort and safetyPark Distance Control PDC*The conceptPDC assists you with parking

63AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSin hazardous driving thereby running the risk of an accident.<Antilock Brake Sys

Technology for driving comfort and safety64Activating DTCPress the button, the indicator lamp for DTC lights up in the display elements and TRACTION i

65AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSActivating the systemPress the SPORT button.The LED lights up.SPORT is briefly disp

Technology for driving comfort and safety664. Briefly press the button repeatedly until the corresponding symbol and "RESET" are dis-played.

67AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSAdapt your driving style accordingly. Avoid turn-ing abruptly and driving over obst

5AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSFor your safetyMaintenance and repairAdvanced technology, e.g. the use of modern mat

Technology for driving comfort and safety68The Tire Pressure Monitor can be reset by selecting "RESET".5. Press and hold the button until &q

69AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSContinued driving with a flat tireWhen driving with a damaged tire:1. Avoid sudden

Technology for driving comfort and safety70tute for proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver's responsibility to maintain correct tire press

71AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSintegral side airbags to the front seats. Do not hang items of clothing such as coa

Technology for driving comfort and safety72The front and side airbags for the front pas-senger are not activated.Most child seats are detected by the

73AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSLampsParking lamps/low beams0 Lamps off and daytime running lights1 Parking lamps a

Lamps74Setting the duration or deactivating the function1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 44.2. Briefly press the button in the turn signal lev

75AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS4. Briefly press the button repeatedly until the symbol and "SET" are dis

Lamps76tery might not have enough power to start the engine.<Switching offPress the lever up or down to the pressure point.Fog lamps*MINI1 Fog lamp

77AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSInterior lampsThe interior lamps, the footwell lamps* and the cargo area lamp are c

Notes6Service and warrantyWe recommend that you read this publication thoroughly.Your MINI is covered by the following warran-ties:> New Vehicle Li

Climate78ClimateEquipment versionsDepending on your vehicle's equipment, your MINI contains an air conditioner or an automatic climate control*.1

79AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSAir conditioner1 Air flow rate2 Cooling function3 Recirculated-air mode4 Temperatur

Climate80Air distributionDirect the flow of air to the windows , to the upper body area or to the footwell . Intermediate settings are possible.Winds

81AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSComfortable interior climateAUTO program 2 offers the ideal air distribution and ai

Climate82matic climate control does not have enough time to achieve the set temperature.<Rear window defrosterThe defroster is switched off auto-ma

83AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSPractical interior accessoriesIntegrated universal remote control*The conceptThe in

Practical interior accessories845. To program other original hand-held trans-mitters, repeat steps 3 and 4.The corresponding memory button 1 is now pr

85AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSGlove compartmentOpeningPress the button to open the cover. The light in the glove

Practical interior accessories86> When connecting two Apple devices such as an iPod via the USB audio interface and an iPhone via the snap-in adapt

87AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSMINI ConvertibleThe storage compartment cannot be locked.Clothes hooksThere are clo

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Practical interior accessories88Power socket in cargo areaMINIPull out the cover.MINI ConvertiblePull out the cover.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40

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Things to remember when driving92Things to remember when drivingBreak-in periodMoving parts need breaking-in time to adjust to each other. Please foll

93AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSHydroplaningWhen driving on wet or slushy roads, reduce road speed. If you do not,

Things to remember when driving94during brake applications to clean the rotors is not reached.Should corrosion form on the brake rotors, the brakes wi

95AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONS1. Pull the lever, arrow 1, and fold the rear seat backrest forward.2. Fold up the

Things to remember when driving96When folding the backrest back into its original position, always ensure that the catch engages securely. A loose bac

97AT A GLANCEREFERENCE MOBILITY CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSMINIMINI ConvertibleSecuring cargo> Secure smaller and lighter items using retai