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COOPER COOPER S JOHN COOPER WORKS Owner's Manual for Vehicle Thank you for choosing a MINI. The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better control you will have on the road. We therefore strongly suggest: Read this Owner's Manual before starting off in your new MINI. It contains important information on vehicle operation that will help you make full use of the technical features available in your MINI.
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Contents The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to page 208.
Notes Notes Using this Owner's Manual The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ ular topic is by using the index. An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in the first chapter. Additional sources of information Should you have any questions, your service center will be glad to advise you at any time. Information on MINI, e.g., on technology, is available on the Internet: www.mini.
Notes For your own safety Warranty Your vehicle is technically configured for the operating conditions and registration require‐ ments applying in the country of first delivery — homologation. If your vehicle is to be oper‐ ated in a different country it might be neces‐ sary to adapt your vehicle to potentially differ‐ ing operating conditions and permit requirements.
Notes your skin by washing thoroughly with soap and water. Service and warranty We recommend that you read this publication thoroughly. Your vehicle is covered by the fol‐ lowing warranties: ▷ New Vehicle Limited Warranty. ▷ Rust Perforation Limited Warranty. ▷ Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty. ▷ Federal Emissions Performance Warranty. ▷ California Emission Control System Limited Warranty.
Notes Situations are conceivable during the use of the vehicle in which these technical data could be‐ come associated with a specific person in com‐ bination with other information, such as an ac‐ cident report, damage to the vehicle, witness accounts, etc., possibly with the involvement of an authorized expert. Additional functions that are contractually agreed with the customer, such as vehicle lo‐ calization in the event of an emergency, permit the transfer of certain vehicle data out of the vehicle.
Notes the toll-free hotline 1-800-333-0510. You can also obtain other information about motor ve‐ hicle safety from http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsaf‐ ety. 10 Online Edition for Part no.
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At a glance Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
At a glance Cockpit Roadside parking lamps 68 Steering wheel buttons, left Volume Computer 60 Telephone 136 3 Tachometer 60 Change the radio station Instrument lighting 70 Select a music track Scroll through the redial list Resetting the trip odometer 59 4 5 Washer/wiper system 53 Start/stop the engine and switch the ignition on/off 49 6 Ignition lock 49 7 Steering wheel buttons, right 8 Horn, the entire surface 9 Adjust the steering wheel 43 10 Releasing the hood 165 Resuming cruise c
At a glance Cockpit Displays 1 2 Tachometer 60 ▷ Flat Tire Monitor 75 with indicator and warning lamps 17 ▷ Tire Pressure Monitor 75 Display for ▷ Settings and information 61 ▷ Current speed 59 ▷ Personal Profile settings 22 ▷ Indicator/warning lamps 17 5 Instrument lighting 70 3 Resetting the trip odometer 59 6 4 Display for Speedometer with indicator and warning lamps 17 ▷ Automatic transmission position 56 7 Fuel gauge 60 ▷ Computer 60 8 Radio display ▷ Service requirements 64
Cockpit Indicator/warning lamps The concept At a glance Several of the lamps are checked for proper functioning when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on, and light up briefly. What to do in case of a malfunction A list of all indicator and warning lamps, as well as notes on possible causes of malfunctions and on how to respond, refer to page 190. The indicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of combinations and colors in display area 1 or 2.
At a glance Cockpit Seat heating 38 Sport button 83 Central locking, inside 27 Driving stability control systems DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 81 Front fog lamps 70 DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 82 6 Storage compartment All around the head‐ liner All around the shift/ selector lever 1 1 2 Indicator/warning lamps for the front pas‐ senger airbags 74 AUX-IN port 130 USB audio interface 131 Reading lamps 71 Ambient lighting color 71 Glass sunroof, electrical 32 Interior lamps 70 18 Online
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Controls Opening and closing Opening and closing Vehicle equipment mote control is used to unlock the vehicle, Per‐ sonal Profile, refer to page 22. This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Opening and closing stored with it are called up and imple‐ mented. ▷ Your personal settings will be recognized and called up again even if the vehicle has been used in the meantime by someone else with another remote control. ▷ The individual settings are stored for no more than three remote controls. Personal Profile settings The following functions and settings can be stored in a profile.
Controls Opening and closing The hazard warning system and interior lamps come on. 4. Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐ bol and "SET" are displayed. Opening and closing: from the outside Using the remote control General information Take the remote control with you People or animals left unattended in a parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in‐ side. Always take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle can then be opened from the outside.◀ 5.
Opening and closing Convenient opening Controls 4. Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐ bol and "SET" are displayed. Press and hold the button on the re‐ mote control. The power windows are opened and the glass sunroof is raised. Convenient closing with the remote control is not possible. Locking Press the button. Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if there are people in it, as the vehicle cannot be unlocked from inside without special knowl‐ edge.◀ 5.
Controls Opening and closing The function is deactivated. 9. Press and hold the button until the display changes. The setting is stored. Switching on the interior lamps When the vehicle is locked: Press the button. You can also use this function to locate your ve‐ hicle in parking garages, etc. ▷ This device may not cause harmful interfer‐ ence, and ▷ this device must accept any interference re‐ ceived, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Opening and closing Controls ▷ Press down the lock button of the front passenger door and close the door from the outside. Convenient opening and closing In vehicles with an alarm system or Comfort Ac‐ cess, the windows and the glass sunroof can be operated via the door lock. Opening/closing Turn the key to the unlock or lock position and hold it there. Keep the closing area clear Watch during the opening and closing process to be sure that no one becomes trap‐ ped. Releasing the key stops the motion.
Controls Opening and closing Automatic locking In addition, it is possible to set the situations in which the vehicle locks. The setting is stored for the remote control in use. 7. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 8. Press the button to select: ▷ 1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 49. The central locking system locks auto‐ matically after some time if no door is opened. 2. Press the button on the turn indicator lever repeatedly until "SET/INFO" is displayed.
Opening and closing Opening from the inside Controls Press the button on the remote control for approx. 1 second and release. The tailgate is unlocked. Closing Keep the closing area clear Press the button on the driver's footwell. Make sure that the closing area of the tailgate is clear; otherwise, injuries or damage may result.
Controls Opening and closing MINI Paceman Comparison with ordinary remote control The functions can be controlled by pressing the buttons or via Comfort Access. Notes on opening and closing, refer to page 22. If you notice a brief delay while opening or closing the windows or glass sunroof, the sys‐ tem is checking whether a remote control is in‐ side the vehicle. Repeat the opening or closing procedure, if necessary.
Opening and closing Controls If a remote control accidentally left in the cargo area is detected in the locked vehicle after the tailgate is closed, the tailgate opens again slightly. The hazard warning system flashes and an acoustic signal sounds. Before driving a vehicle with automatic transmission into a car wash Power windows and electrical glass sunroof 3. Move the selector lever to position N.
Controls Opening and closing Replacing the battery The remote control for Comfort Access contains a battery that will need to be replaced from time to time. The alarm system responds in situations such as attempts to steal a wheel or tow the car. Interior motion sensor For the interior motion sensor to function prop‐ erly, the windows and the glass sunroof must be closed. 1. Remove the cover.
Opening and closing Convenient operation via: ▷ Door lock, refer to page 26 ▷ Comfort Access, refer to page 30 Controls Releasing stops the motion. The same method is used to close the glass sunroof, in this case by pressing the switch for‐ ward. The front glass sunroof remains in the raised position. The rear glass sunroof is raised. Press‐ ing again closes both sunroofs completely. MINI Paceman: ▷ In the raised position with the ignition switched on, press the switch back and hold.
Controls Opening and closing Take the remote control with you MINI Countryman: rear windows Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children, for exam‐ ple, cannot operate the power windows and in‐ jure themselves.◀ If, after having been opened and closed a num‐ ber of times in close succession, a window can only be closed, the system is overheated. Let the system cool down for several minutes with the ignition switched on or the engine running.
Opening and closing Danger of pinching even with pinch pro‐ tection Controls MINI Countryman: safety switch Even with the pinch protection system, check that the window's closing path is clear; other‐ wise, the closing action may not stop in certain situations, e.g., if thin objects are present.◀ Do not use window accessories Do not install any accessories in the range of movement of the windows; otherwise, the pinch protection system will be impaired.
Controls Adjusting Adjusting Vehicle equipment Front seat adjustment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Adjusting Controls Pull the lever, arrow 1, and apply your weight to the backrest or lift it off, as necessary. The graphic shows the MINI Countryman as an example. MINI Paceman Turn the wheel to increase or decrease the cur‐ vature. MINI Countryman: rear seat adjustment Observe the following when adjusting Do not adjust the rear seats during a trip; otherwise, there is a risk of passenger injury. Pull the lever, arrow 1, and apply your weight to the backrest or lift it off, as necessary, ar‐ rows 2.
Controls Adjusting MINI Paceman: entry in the rear 1. Pull the lever on the back of the seat up‐ ward, arrow 1. The backrest folds forward. 2. Push against the backrest to move the seat forward, arrow 2. To make it easier to enter the car in the rear, push back the safety belt on the lower belt guide rail if necessary. Restoring the original seat position The driver's seat has a mechanical memory function for the forward/backward seat setting and the backrest setting. 1.
Adjusting The shoulder strap's anchorage point will be correct for adult seat occupants of every build if the seat is correctly adjusted. Controls MINI Paceman: One person per safety belt Never allow more than one person to wear a single safety belt. Never allow infants or small children to ride on a passenger's lap.◀ Putting on the belt Lay the belt, without twisting, snugly across the lap and shoulders, as close to the body as possible.
Controls Adjusting Putting on the belt 1 Opening for the safety belt 2 Holder for the small buckle tongue Take the small buckle tongue out of the holder. Move both buckle tongues downward. Closing 1 Large buckle tongue 2 Small buckle tongue 3 Small belt buckle 4 Large belt buckle Buckle tongue 1 must be inserted in belt buckle 4. Make sure you hear the buckle tongue engage in the belt buckle.
Adjusting Safety belt reminder for driver's seat and front passenger seat Controls Height adjustment The indicator lamps light up and a sig‐ nal sounds. Check whether the safety belt has been fastened correctly. Damage to safety belts In the case of strain caused by accidents or damage: Have the safety belts, including the safety belt tensioners, replaced and have the belt anchors checked. To raise: pull. To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and push the head restraint down.
Controls Adjusting Rear Selecting a mirror 1. Pull upward as far as possible. 2. Fold the backrest forward slightly. 3. Press button 1 and pull out the head re‐ straint all the way to the stop. 4. Press the additional button 2 using a suita‐ ble tool. To change to the other mirror: slide the mirror switch over. Adjusting electrically The setting corresponds to the direction in which the button is pressed. 5. Pull out the head restraint completely. 6. Fold back the rear seat backrest.
Adjusting Interior rearview mirror Controls Steering wheel Adjusting Do not adjust while driving Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving; otherwise, an unexpected movement could result in an accident.◀ 1. Fold the lever down. To reduce the blinding effect from the rear when driving at night: turn the knob. Interior rearview and exterior mirrors, automatic dimming feature 2. Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to suit your seating posi‐ tion. 3. Fold the lever back.
Controls Transporting children safely Transporting children safely Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Transporting children safely Notes Controls Child seat security Manufacturer's information for child re‐ straint fixing systems To select, mount and use child restraint fixing systems, observe the information provided by the system manufacturer; otherwise, the pro‐ tective effect can be impaired.
Controls Transporting children safely Notes MINI Paceman Manufacturer's information for LATCH child restraint fixing systems To mount and use the LATCH child restraint fix‐ ing systems, observe the operating and safety information from the system manufacturer; otherwise, the level of protection may be re‐ duced.
Transporting children safely Controls MINI Countryman Outer seats: There are two additional mounting points for child restraint fixing systems with an upper re‐ taining strap, arrows.
Controls Transporting children safely Attaching the upper retaining strap to the mounting point 1. Slide the head restraint upward. 2. Center seat: fold the cargo area floor for‐ ward. 3. Guide the upper retaining strap between the supports of the head restraint. 4. Attach the upper retaining strap to the mounting point with the hook. 5. Slide the head restraint into the bottom po‐ sition. 6. Pull the upper retaining strap taut.
Controls Driving Driving Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. Automatic transmission You can only take out the remote control if transmission position P is engaged: interlock.
Controls Driving To save battery power when the engine is off, switch off the ignition and any unnecessary electronic systems/power consumers. Do not wait for the engine to warm-up while the vehicle remains stationary; start driving right away, but at moderate engine speeds. Radio ready state and ignition off Do not depress the accelerator when starting the engine. All indicator and warning lamps in the displays go out.
Driving Engine stop Handbrake General information The concept Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children, for exam‐ ple, cannot operate the windows and injure themselves.◀ Set the handbrake and further secure the vehicle as required Set the handbrake firmly when parking; other‐ wise, the vehicle may roll.
Controls Driving Turn signal, high beams, headlamp flasher This function can be activated or deactivated: 1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 49. 2. Press the button on the turn indicator lever repeatedly until "SET/INFO" is displayed. 1 Turn signal 2 Switching on the high beams 3 Switching off the high beams/headlamp flasher Turn signal 3. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 4. Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐ bol and "SET" are displayed.
Driving Controls Switching on wipers ▷ Turn signal flashes once. Press the wiper lever upward, arrow 1. Triple turn signal. The lever automatically returns to its initial po‐ sition when released. ▷ 9. Press and hold the button until the display changes. The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐ rently in use.
Controls Driving Activating intermittent wipe or rain sensor 5. Press and hold the button until the display changes. Press the button, arrow 3. The symbol is shown in the tachometer. Setting the sensitivity of the rain sensor 1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 49. 2. Press the button on the turn indicator lever repeatedly until "SET/INFO" is displayed. 6. Press the button to select the desired sensi‐ tivity. 7. Wait or hold the button until the display changes. The settings were stored.
Driving Do not use the washing facilities when the hood is open Only use the washing facilities when the hood is fully locked; otherwise, the headlamp washer system may become damaged.◀ Windshield washer nozzles The windshield washer nozzles are heated au‐ tomatically while the engine is running or the ignition is switched on.
Controls Driving Reverse gear Select only when the vehicle is stationary. When the gearshift lever is pressed to the left, a slight resistance needs to be overcome. Automatic transmission with Steptronic All washer nozzles are supplied from one reser‐ voir. The recommended minimum filling quantity is 0.2 US gal/1 liter. Fill with a mixture of window washing concen‐ trate and water; if needed, add antifreeze ac‐ cording to the manufacturer instructions.
Driving Changing selector lever positions ▷ With the ignition switched on or the engine running, the selector lever can be moved out of position P. ▷ When the vehicle is stationary, step on the brake before shifting out of P or N; other‐ wise, the selector lever is locked: shiftlock. Press on the brake pedal until you start driving To prevent the vehicle from creeping after you select a driving position, maintain pres‐ sure on the brake pedal until you are ready to start.
Controls Driving The vehicle only shifts up or down at appropri‐ ate engine and road speeds, e.g., it does not shift down if the engine speed is too high. The selected gear is briefly displayed in the instru‐ ment panel, followed by the current gear. Shifting gears using the shift paddles on the steering wheel The shift paddles on the steering wheel allow you to shift gears quickly while keeping both hands on the steering wheel.
Displays Controls Displays Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. Odometer, external tem‐ perature display, clock At a glance Trip odometer To display the trip odometer: briefly press knob 3.
Controls Displays Tachometer ▷ The remaining LEDs change from orange to red, arrow. ▷ The remaining range is shown on the tach‐ ometer. ▷ When a dynamic driving style is used, such as when corners are taken rapidly, engine functions are not ensured. A warning lamp lights up below a range of ap‐ prox. 30 miles/50 km. Refuel promptly It is imperative that you avoid engine speeds in the red warning field. In this range, the fuel supply is interrupted to protect the engine.
Controls Displays Information in detail Range Displays the estimated cruising range available with the remaining fuel. It is calculated based on your driving style over the last 18 miles/30 km. Average fuel consumption This is calculated for the period during which the engine is running. To reset the average consumption: press the button on the turn indicator lever for ap‐ prox. 2 seconds. Current fuel consumption Displays the current fuel consumption.
Controls Symbol Displays Function 2. Hold the button down. Personal Profile settings, refer to page 22. Direct change to the next setting or piece of in‐ formation. Exit the menu. Formats and units of measure The formats and units of measure can be set. The settings are stored for the remote control in use. 1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 49. Exiting displays 2. Press the button on the turn indicator lever repeatedly until "SET/INFO" is displayed. 1.
Displays ▷ Distance: km, mi. ▷ Temperature: ℃, ℉ 7. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 8. Press the button to change the format or the unit of measure. Controls 3. Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐ bol and "SET" are displayed. 4. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 5. Press the button repeatedly until "RESET" appears on the display. 9. Press and hold the button until the display changes. The settings are stored.
Controls Displays Service requirements The remaining driving distance and the date of the next scheduled service are displayed briefly immediately after you start the engine or switch on the ignition. The current service requirements can be read out from the remote control by the service spe‐ cialist. 4. Press the button repeatedly until the corre‐ sponding symbol and "SERVICE-INFO" are displayed. 5. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 6.
Displays Symbol Function Controls Indicator/warning lamps Roadworthiness test Front brake pads Rear brake pads The indicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of combinations and colors in display area 1 or 2. Several of the lamps are checked for proper functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on.
Controls Displays Hiding Check Control messages 3. Press the button repeatedly until the corre‐ sponding symbol and "CHECK INFO" ap‐ pear on the display. Press the button on the turn indicator lever. Some Check Control messages are displayed continuously and are not cleared until the mal‐ function is eliminated. If several malfunctions occur at once, the messages are displayed con‐ secutively. Other Check Control messages are hidden au‐ tomatically after approx. 20 seconds.
Lamps Controls Lamps Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. Switch on the parking lamps if necessary, switch position 1.
Controls Lamps When the daytime running lights are activated, the low beams are always switched on in switch position 3 when the ignition is switched on. The exterior lighting goes out automatically af‐ ter the vehicle is switched off. High beams/roadside parking lamps 1 Turn signal/roadside parking lamp 2 Switching on the high beams 3 Switching off the high beams/headlamp flasher To assist in parking, the vehicle can be illumi‐ nated on one side; note the country-specific regulations.
Controls Lamps 6. Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐ bol shown is displayed, arrow. 4. Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐ bol and "SET" are displayed. 7. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 5. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 8. Press the button to select: 6. Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐ bol shown is displayed, arrow. ▷ Daytime running lights are activated. ▷ Daytime running lights are deactivated. 9. Hold the button down.
Controls Lamps Depending on the steering angle and other pa‐ rameters, the light from the headlamp follows the course of the road. Depending on the vehicle equipment, the front fog lamps are switched off when the headlamp flasher or the high beams are activated. With the ignition switch on, turn the light switch to position 3, refer to page 67. If the automatic headlamp control is activated, refer to page 67, the low beams are switched on automatically when the front fog lamps are switched on.
Lamps Controls Switching interior lamps on/off manually Press the switch forward: the color changes in steps. To switch the interior lamps on/off: press the switch. Press the switch back: the brightness changes in steps. If the interior lamps are to remain switched off, press the switch for approx. 3 seconds. Intermediate settings and intermediate colors are possible. Reading lamps For continuously changing colors of the ambi‐ ent lighting, press the switch forward for more than 10 seconds.
Controls Safety Safety Vehicle equipment also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This Airbags 1 Front airbags 3 Side airbag 2 Knee airbag 4 Head airbags The graphic shows the MINI Paceman as an ex‐ ample.
Safety Protective action Airbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐ tion, e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-end collisions. Information on how to ensure the opti‐ mal protective effect of the airbags ▷ Keep at a distance from the airbags. Controls ▷ Never modify either the individual compo‐ nents or the wiring in the airbag system. This also applies to steering wheel covers, the dashboard, the seats, the roof pillars and the sides of the headliner.
Controls Safety Leave feet in the footwell Make sure that the front passenger keeps his or her feet in the footwell; otherwise, the front passenger airbags may not function prop‐ erly.◀ Indicator lamp for the front passenger airbags Child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat Before transporting a child on the front passen‐ ger seat, read the safety and operating instruc‐ tions under Transporting children safely, refer to page 44.
Safety Operational readiness of airbag system Controls Functional requirements The system must have been initialized when the tire inflation pressure was correct; other‐ wise, reliable signaling of a flat tire is not en‐ sured. Initialize the system after each correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change.
Controls Safety Do not initialize the system when driving with snow chains. There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire inflation pressure. 1. Start the engine, but do not start driving. 1. Reduce your speed and stop cautiously. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐ vers. 2. Press the button on the turn indicator lever repeatedly until "SET/INFO" is displayed. 2. Check whether the vehicle is fitted with regular tires or run-flat tires.
Safety Continued driving with a flat tire If continuing to drive with a damaged tire: 1. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐ vers. 2. Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph/80 km/h. 3. At the next opportunity, check the inflation pressure in all four tires. If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct, the Flat Tire Monitor may not have been initialized. In this case, initialize the system.
Controls Safety ▷ When the TPM is disturbed by other sys‐ tems or devices with the same radio fre‐ quency. 5. Press and hold the button until "RESET‐ TING" is displayed. Resetting the system Reset the system after each correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change. 1. Start the engine, but do not start driving. 2. Press the button on the turn indicator lever repeatedly until "SET/INFO" is displayed. 6. Drive away.
Safety Do not continue driving without run-flat tires Controls Continued driving with a flat tire If continuing to drive with a damaged tire: Do not continue driving if the vehicle is not equipped with run-flat tires; continued driving may result in serious accidents.◀ 1. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐ vers. When a low inflation pressure is indicated, DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on if nec‐ essary. 3. Check the air pressure in all four tires at the next opportunity.
Controls Safety Final tire failure Vibrations or loud noises while driving can indicate the final failure of the tire. Reduce speed and stop; otherwise, pieces of the tire could come loose and cause an accident. Do not continue driving, and contact your service center.◀ Malfunction The small warning lamp flashes in yel‐ low and then lights up continuously; the larger warning lamp comes on in yel‐ low. No flat tire can be detected.
Driving stability control systems Controls Driving stability control systems Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Controls Driving stability control systems appears in the tachometer. DSC is deactivated. Intervening measures to stabilize the vehicle and give it forward momentum are no longer executed. When driving with snow chains or to rock the vehicle free of snow, it may be useful to deacti‐ vate DSC temporarily. To increase vehicle stability, activate DSC again as soon as possible. The system ensures maximum forward mo‐ mentum on special road conditions, e.g.
Driving stability control systems The indicator lamp in the speedometer lights up and TRACTION appears in the tachometer. Controls Sport button When this button is pressed, the vehicle re‐ sponds in an even sportier manner. ▷ The engine responds more spontaneously to accelerator movements. ▷ The steering responds more directly. ▷ Cooper S, John Cooper Works: the engine sounds sportier when coasting. ▷ For automatic transmissions: more rapid gear changes in the Sport program.
Controls Driving comfort Driving comfort Vehicle equipment Controls This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. At a glance Cruise control The concept The system is functional at speeds beginning at approx.
Driving comfort ▷ The transmission position D is disengaged. Controls Display in the tachometer ▷ DSC intervenes. Maintaining, storing the current speed Press button 1 or button 3. The current speed is maintained and stored. It is displayed briefly in the tachometer. On downhill gradients, it may prove impossible to maintain the set speed if the engine braking power is insufficient. On uphill gradients, it may prove impossible to maintain the set speed if the engine power output is insufficient.
Controls Driving comfort Avoid driving quickly with PDC PDC is a parking aid that can display ob‐ jects when the vehicle approaches them slowly, as is the case during parking maneuvers. Avoid driving toward an object quickly as the system may then be too late in issuing a warning for technical reasons.◀ Automatic operation Malfunction The warning lamp lights up. PDC is mal‐ functioning or has failed. Have the sys‐ tem checked.
Climate Controls Climate Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Controls Climate Cooling function Temperature The passenger compartment can only be cooled with the engine running. The cooling function cools and dehumidifies the incoming air before reheating it as required, according to the temperature setting. The cooling function helps to prevent conden‐ sation on the windows or to remove it quickly. Depending on the weather, the windshield may fog up briefly when the engine is started.
Climate Microfilter The microfilter traps dust and pollen. The mi‐ crofilter is changed by the service center during routine maintenance work. Controls tion by filtering gaseous pollutants from the outside air. The service center replaces this combined filter during routine maintenance. Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter The microfilter traps dust and pollen.
Controls Climate Air volume, manual Press the – button to reduce the air volume. Press the + button to increase the air volume. The automatic mode for the air volume can be switched on again using the AUTO button. The air flow rate may be reduced or the blower may be switched off entirely to save on battery power. The display remains the same. Switching the system on/off Reduce the air volume by pressing the – button until the system is switched off. All displays go out.
Climate Controls When switching between different temperature settings in rapid succession, the automatic cli‐ mate control does not have sufficient time to adjust the set temperature. Depending on the weather, the windshield may fog up briefly when the engine is started. Recir‐ culated air mode is switched on automatically if necessary. Rear window defroster The cooling function is switched on automati‐ cally when the AUTO button is pressed.
Controls Interior equipment Interior equipment Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Interior equipment Controls 3. Hold the hand-held transmitter of the sys‐ tem to be operated a distance of approx. 1 to 3 in/2.5 to 8 cm away from the buttons on the interior rearview mirror. The re‐ quired distance depends on the particular hand-held transmitter. In systems with an alternating-code system, the universal garage door opener and the system must be additionally synchronized. 4.
Controls Interior equipment Canada: if the LED does not flash rapidly af‐ ter approx. 60 seconds, change the dis‐ tance and repeat the step. If programming was aborted by the hand-held transmitter, hold down the memory button and press and release the button on the hand-held transmitter several times for 2 seconds.
Interior equipment Press the adjustment button for 3‑4 seconds. The number of the compass zone set is shown in the display. To change the zone setting, briefly press the adjustment button repeatedly until the display shows the number of the compass zone corre‐ sponding to the current location. Controls 2. Set the currently valid compass zone. 3. Press the adjustment button for 6‑7 sec‐ onds to call up C. Then drive at least one full circle at a maximum speed of 4 mph/7 km/h.
Controls Interior equipment Cupholders and ashtray/ lighter Shatter-proof containers and no hot drinks Use light and shatter-proof containers and do not transport hot drinks. Otherwise, there is the increased danger of injury in an accident.◀ Unsuitable containers Do not forcefully push unsuitable contain‐ ers into the cupholders. This may result in dam‐ age.◀ Ashtray Cupholders Two cupholders are located in the center con‐ sole in the front.
Interior equipment Connecting electrical de‐ vices Controls MINI Paceman The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment while the engine is run‐ ning or when the ignition is switched on. The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at 12 volt. Avoid damaging the sockets by attempting to insert plugs of unsuitable shape or size.
Controls Interior equipment MINI Countryman: rear seat backrests Cargo area Danger of pinching Cargo cover Do not place objects on the covers Do not place objects on the cover; if you do so, they may pose a danger to vehicle occu‐ pants during braking or evasive maneuvers or damage the cover.◀ When the tailgate is opened, the cargo cover is raised. To load bulky luggage, the cover can be re‐ moved. 1. Detach the securing straps from the tail‐ gate. 2.
Interior equipment Before beginning with the mounting of a child restraint fixing system, note the instructions, refer to page 44. 1. Hold the top of the backrest, for example the head restraint, and pull on the loop, ar‐ row. Controls MINI Paceman: rear seat backrests Danger of pinching Before folding down the rear seat back‐ rests, ensure that path of movement of the backrests is clear; otherwise, injuries or damage may result.◀ 1. Pull on the respective loop, arrow. The backrest is unlocked. 2.
Controls Interior equipment 2. Lift the loading floor at the rear, arrow 1, and fold it forward, arrow 2. MINI Countryman: Before installing 1. Remove the pouch with the partition net from the storage compartment under the loading floor in the cargo area. 2. Take the partition net out of the pouch, un‐ roll it, and unfold it. After use, fold and roll up the partition net in the same manner and place it in the pouch so that it can be stowed back under the cargo floor panel.
Interior equipment Controls To fold up, press the release button, arrow. MINI Countryman: multi-function hook Hooks designed for hanging shopping bags and totes, for example, are located on the left and right sides of the cargo cover support, arrow. Do not hang heavy items from the hooks Only hang light bags or suitable objects from the holders. Otherwise, there is a danger of objects flying about during braking and eva‐ sive maneuvers.
Controls Storage compartments Storage compartments Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. Cargo area ▷ Lashing eyes, refer to page 115.
Storage compartments Controls Opening Turn the switch in the direction of the arrow. MINI Paceman: center armrest, rear Removing Closing Move the switch to the vertical position by turning it in the opposite direction of the arrow. Depending on the temperature setting of the air conditioning or automatic climate control, high temperatures may occur in the glove com‐ partment. The rear center armrest can be removed to en‐ large the loading area. 1.
Controls Storage compartments Installing 1. Insert the center armrest into the rear re‐ cess of the base plate, arrow 1. 2. Insert the smartphone cradle into the cen‐ ter rail with the holders 2 first. 2. Push it back and pivot it down at the front, arrow 2. 3. To fix, push the lever 1 downward. Ensure that the lever is properly engaged. 3. Push the center armrest forward in the base plate.
Storage compartments Controls 3. First engage the eyeglass holder in the front holders 4 and then in the rear hold‐ ers 5. 0 Setting 1 Adjusting the position on the rail 2 Inserting the base plate To insert, move the lever to position 2. Adjusting the position and fixing 1. Push lever 3 into position 1. 2. Adjust the position of the base plate. 3. Push lever 3 downward into position 0. Do not apply excessive pressure to the lever. The base plate is fixed.
Controls Storage compartments Connection for an exter‐ nal audio device This can be used to connect an external audio device, such as a CD or MP3 player. Radio MINI Boost CD, refer to page 130. 106 Online Edition for Part no.
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Driving tips Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle equipment tion potential until after an initial breaking-in period. This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Things to remember when driving Closing the tailgate Drive with the tailgate closed Only drive with the tailgate closed; other‐ wise, passengers and other road users may be endangered or the vehicle may be damaged if an accident occurs or during braking or swerv‐ ing. In addition, exhaust fumes may enter the passenger compartment.◀ If, despite this, the vehicle must be driven with the tailgate open: ▷ Drive moderately. ▷ Close all windows and the glass sunroof.
Driving tips Things to remember when driving Pulsation of the brake pedal and sounds from the hydraulic circuits indicate that ABS is in its active mode. Do not let your foot rest on the brake pedal Do not drive with your foot resting on the brake pedal. Even light but consistent pedal pressure can lead to high temperatures, brake wear and possibly even brake failure.
Things to remember when driving Driving tips Driving on poor roads After driving on poor roads Your MINI with ALL4 all-wheel drive feels com‐ fortable on all streets and roads. It combines an all-wheel drive system with the advantages of a normal passenger car. Adhere to the following points to ensure vehi‐ cle safety: Do not drive on unpaved terrain Do not drive on unpaved terrain, as oth‐ erwise the vehicle may be damaged.◀ ▷ Remove excessive accumulations of dirt and mud from the vehicle body.
Driving tips Loading Loading Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Loading Driving tips against the rear window while the vehicle is in motion. MINI Countryman 5-seater: MINI Paceman The maximum load is the sum of the weight of the occupants and the cargo. The greater the weight of the occupants, the less cargo that can be transported. Stowing cargo Securing cargo ▷ Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is not occupied, secure each of the outer safety belts in the opposite buckle.
Driving tips Loading MINI Paceman Roof-mounted luggage rack Notes A special rack system is available as an optional accessory. Attachment Follow the installation instructions for the roofmounted luggage rack. Securing cargo ▷ Secure smaller and lighter pieces with tight‐ ening belts or straps. ▷ Secure larger and heavier pieces with cargo straps. Adhere to the information included with the cargo straps. ▷ Eight mounting eyes are available for fas‐ tening the cargo straps.
Loading Driving tips Follow the installation instructions for the rear rack. Anchorage points MINI Countryman: MINI Paceman: The anchorage points are under the covers in the bumper. Push out the covers on the corresponding cut‐ outs. Loading When loading the vehicle, ensure that the ap‐ proved gross vehicle weight and the axle loads are not exceeded. Adhere to the weight specifi‐ cations in the technical data. Online Edition for Part no.
Driving tips Saving fuel Saving fuel Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. General information Your vehicle contains advanced technology for the reduction of fuel consumption and emis‐ sions.
Saving fuel Driving tips Switch off the engine during longer stops Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g., at traffic lights, railroad crossings or in traffic congestion. Fuel savings are already achieved after the en‐ gine is turned off for as little as 4 seconds. Automatic Engine Start/Stop Function The Automatic Engine Start/Stop Function auto‐ matically switches the engine off during a stop.
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Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Radio MINI Boost CD Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. General information At a glance 1 Change the audio sources. 6 Display. 2 On/off, volume.
Radio MINI Boost CD Entertainment 11 CD slot. 12 Eject the CD. Representation in the Owner's Manual If only one menu item is displayed above the function button, press the middle of the button. "…" Identifies radio display texts used to select individual functions. Symbols on the display Menu navigation Radio and telephone functions can be opened using buttons on the radio and menus. Symbol Meaning Function is selected. Opening menu items Function is activated.
Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Adjusting the volume ▷ "BAL": left/right volume distribution. Turn the left knob. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. The sound settings are set globally for all audio sources. When a call is placed using the hands-free sys‐ tem, the audio sources are muted. Setting the treble, bass, and volume distribution Speed-dependent volume and volumes of PDC signal tone and gong 1.
Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD ▷ "LANG": select the language of the dis‐ play texts. 2. "RESET" ▷ "CONSMP": change the unit of measure for the average fuel consumption. Estimated range ▷ "TEMP": change the unit of measure for the external temperature. The display shows the estimated distance that can be still be driven on the remaining fuel, taking into consideration the driving style over the last 18 miles/30 km. 5. Highlight the desired menu item and press the button. "RANGE" 6.
Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Automatically updating the stations with the best reception, AUTOSTORE In the FMA and AMA memory levels, stations are automatically stored according to their re‐ ception strength. If the AUTOSTORE function is not used, six stations can be manually stored in each of the FMA and AMA memory levels. 1.
Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD HD Radio Technology manufactured under li‐ cense from iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S. and Foreign Patents. HD Radio™ and the HD, HD Radio, and Arc logos are proprietary trade‐ marks of iBiquity Digital Corp. Activating/deactivating digital radio reception 1. Press the button. 2. "TUNER" Operational displays ▷ "acquiring": the system is looking for digital stations. ▷ "No Signal": no digital stations are being re‐ ceived.
Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD A phone number and the electronic serial number, ESN, are displayed. The electronic serial number is required for deactivation. Changing the channel using the buttons 4. To have the channels deactivated, call the phone number. Press the button for the corre‐ sponding direction. The next enabled channel is opened. Selecting and storing a channel Search 1. 1. Press the button. 2. "SAT" 3. "CAT" 4. Select the desired category. 5. Select the desired channel.
Radio MINI Boost CD Starting the CD player ▷ : press the right knob to close a di‐ rectory. A CD is contained in the CD player. 1. Switch on the car radio if necessary. 2. Press the button. Entertainment 3. Select other directories if you wish. 4. Highlight the desired track and press the right knob. 3. "CD" You can scroll through the directories during playback. Skipping to another track To change to the current track: Press the button repeatedly until the desired track is played.
Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD CDs Using CDs ▷ Do not use self-recorded CDs with la‐ bels applied, as these can become detached during playback due to heat buildup and can cause irrepara‐ ble damage to the device. ▷ Only use round CDs with a standard diame‐ ter of 4.7 in/12 cm and do not play CDs with an adapter, e.g., single CDs; otherwise, the CDs or the adapter may jam and no lon‐ ger eject.◀ General malfunctions ▷ The CD players have been optimized for performance in vehicles.
Radio MINI Boost CD Entertainment USB audio interface Connecting At a glance It is possible to connect external audio devices. The sound is output on the vehicle loudspeak‐ ers. Connectors for external devices The AUX-IN port is in the center console. Connect the headphone connec‐ tor or line-out connector of the device to the AUX-IN port. Ensure that the connector is inserted all the way into the AUX-IN port. ▷ External audio devices, e.g. MP3 player: connection via AUX-IN socket.
Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Connecting After connecting for the first time Information on all music tracks, e.g. artist or type of music, as well as playback lists are transmitted into the vehicle. This may take some time, depending on the USB device and the number of tracks. During transmission, the tracks can be called up via the file directory. Number of tracks The USB audio interface is in the center console.
Radio MINI Boost CD Entertainment Random playback Notes "RND" Do not expose the audio device to extreme en‐ vironmental conditions, such as very high tem‐ peratures; refer to the audio device operating instructions. To end random playback: "RND" Selecting a track Depending on the connected device, the track can be selected via the following category: ▷ "LIST": playback lists. Depending on the configuration of the audio files, e.g.
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Communication Telephone Telephone Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. At a glance This provides for better network reception and consistent sound quality.
Communication Telephone 5 Opens the main menu. 6 On/off, volume control. Symbol Meaning Display additional menu items. Scroll display. The list contains more than two entries. Menu navigation Reception of the wireless network: the display depends on the signal strength. Selecting menu items There are two ways to select a menu item on the display. Using the hands-free system. Roaming is active.
Communication Telephone 3. "PHONE" To delete the last digit: "DELETE" 4. "BT-ON" 11. "OK" To deactivate the connection again: Press twice if necessary. If pairing was successful, the mobile phone ap‐ pears on the radio display. 1. "BT" 2. "BT-OFF" 3. "YES" Four mobile phones can be paired with the ve‐ hicle at once. Pairing and connecting If pairing was unsuccessful: What to do if..., re‐ fer to page 139.
Telephone 5. Turn the right knob until the mobile phone to be connected is displayed. 6. "PRIO" mobile phone from the vehicle and pair and connect only one mobile phone. The mobile phone no longer reacts? Press the button repeatedly until the de‐ sired position is reached. Unpairing the mobile phone 1. Switch on the radio ready state or the igni‐ tion. 2. Communication Press the button. 3. "PHONE" 4. "BT" 5. Turn the right knob until the mobile phone to be unpaired is displayed.
Communication Telephone ▷ Dial a stored phone number, such as from the list of accepted calls. Accepting a call Briefly press the button on the steering wheel or radio. ▷ End the call. When the ignition and the radio ready state are switched off, such as after the remote control is removed, an existing call can be continued for up to 25 minutes on the hands-free system. Adjusting the volume or "YES" Rejecting a call "NO" Ending a call Briefly press the button on the steering wheel or radio.
Telephone ▷ "A-Z" Entries of the phone book of the SIM card or of the mobile phone, which consist of a name and phone number, are sorted in al‐ phabetical order. Communication Turn the right knob to display additional letters if necessary. 6. Turn the right knob to select the first letter of the entry. 7. Select the entry with the function button. ▷ "TOP8" The phone number is dialed. The Top 8 list contains the eight phone numbers that were dialed most frequently.
Communication Telephone Dialing a phone number stored in a list To select an entry and establish a connection: 1. Switch on the radio ready state or the igni‐ tion. 2. Press the button. 3. "PHONE" 4. Select a list, for instance "TOP8" 5. Turn the right knob to select an entry and press the knob to dial the phone number. Deleting an individual entry 1. Select an entry from the list. 2.
Telephone Snap-in adapter Communication 3. To remove the snap-in adapter: press but‐ ton 1. General information More information on compatible snap-in adapters that support the functions of the mo‐ bile phone is available at the service center. Notes At high temperatures, the charging function of the mobile phone may be limited and functions may not be executed. When using the mobile phone via the vehicle, note the operating instructions of the mobile phone.
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Mobility Refueling Refueling Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. 2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise. 3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to the fuel filler flap.
Refueling Mobility Fuel tank capacity MINI Paceman: Approx. 12.3 US gal/47 liters, including a re‐ serve capacity of 2.1 US gal/8 liters. 1. Open the cargo area trim, arrow. 2. Pull the green knob with the gas pump symbol. This opens the fuel filler flap. Observe the following when refueling When refueling, insert the filler nozzle com‐ pletely into the filler pipe. Lifting up the fuel pump nozzle during refueling causes: ▷ Premature pump shutoff.
Mobility Fuel Fuel Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. Fuel recommendation Gasoline For the best fuel economy, the gasoline should be sulfur-free or very low in sulfur content.
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Mobility Wheels and tires Wheels and tires Vehicle equipment tires are warm, the tire inflation pressure is higher. This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Mobility Wheels and tires MINI Countryman: Do not exceed the maximum permissible speed The maximum permissible speed for these tire pressures is 100 mph/160 km/h. Do not exceed this speed; otherwise, tire damage and acci‐ dents may occur.
Mobility Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressures for MINI Countryman Cooper S/Countryman Cooper S ALL4 Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI Traveling speeds of up to 100 mph/160 km/h Traveling speeds above 100 mph/160 km/ 2.2/32 2.6/38 All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in bar/PSI with cold tires. Cold = ambient temperature 195/60 R 16 89 H M+S Std 2.2/32 2.
Mobility Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressures for MINI Paceman Cooper Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI Traveling speeds of up to 100 mph/160 km/h Traveling speeds above 100 mph/160 km/ 2.2/32 2.4/35 All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in bar/PSI with cold tires. Cold = ambient temperature 195/60 R 16 89 H M+S Std 2.2/32 2.
Mobility Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressures for MINI Paceman John Cooper Works Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI Traveling speeds of up to 100 mph/160 km/h Traveling speeds above 100 mph/160 km/ 2.4/35 2.7/39 All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in bar/PSI with cold tires. Cold = ambient temperature 195/60 R 16 89 H M+S Std 2.4/35 2.
Wheels and tires Conform to Federal Safety Requirements All passenger car tires must conform to Federal Safety Requirements in addition to these grades.◀ Mobility cle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum re‐ quired by law.
Mobility Wheels and tires Minimum tread depth In case of tire damage If there are indications of tire damage, re‐ duce your speed immediately and have the wheels and tires checked right away; other‐ wise, there is the increased risk of an accident. Drive carefully to the next service center or tire shop. If necessary, have the vehicle towed. Wear indicators in the tread base are distrib‐ uted around the circumference of the tire and are marked on the tire sidewall with TWI, Tread Wear Indicator.
Wheels and tires Changing wheels and tires Mounting Information on mounting tires Have mounting and balancing performed only by a service center or tire specialist. If this work is not carried out properly, there is the danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards.
Mobility Wheels and tires Maximum speed of winter tires If the maximum speed of the vehicle is higher than the permissible speed for the winter tires, then display a corresponding sign in the field of vision. You can obtain this sign from the tire specialist or from your service center. Run-flat tires Label Maximum speed for winter tires Do not exceed the maximum speed for the winter tires; otherwise, tire damage and ac‐ cidents can occur.
Wheels and tires Mobility ▷ If a warning triangle or portable hazard warning lamp is required, set it up on the roadside at an appropriate distance from the rear of the vehicle. Comply with all safety guidelines and regulations.◀ The procedure to correct a flat tire depends on the equipment in the vehicle: ▷ Run-flat tires, refer to page 160. ▷ MINI Mobility System, refer to page 161.
Mobility Wheels and tires 3. Insert the sealant bottle into the compres‐ sor housing in a vertical position. 4. Unscrew the dust cap off of the valve of the defective wheel and screw the filling hose 2 of the sealant bottle onto the valve. If the inflation pressure of 1.8 bar/26 psi is still not reached, the tire is too heavily damaged. Contact the nearest service center. Stowing the Mobility System 1. Unscrew the filling hose 2 of the sealant bottle from the wheel. 2.
Wheels and tires Do not allow the compressor to run too long Mobility rily deactivate DSC or activate DTC, refer to page 81. Do not allow the compressor to run longer than 10 minutes; otherwise, the device will overheat and may be damaged.◀ If the inflation pressure is not maintained, take the vehicle on another drive, distributing the sealant, refer to page 162. Then repeat steps 1 to 4 once. If the inflation pressure of 1.8 bar/26 psi is still not reached, the tire is too heavily damaged.
Mobility Engine compartment Engine compartment Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Engine compartment To avoid damage, make sure that the wiper arms are resting against the wind‐ shield before you open the engine compart‐ ment. Do not open the engine hood before the engine has cooled down; otherwise, injuries may result.◀ Mobility Closing the hood Unlocking and opening the hood 1. Pull the lever. Close the hood from a height of ap‐ prox. 16 in/40 cm with momentum. It must be clearly heard to engage.
Mobility Engine oil Engine oil Vehicle equipment The oil level must be between the two marks on the dip stick. This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Engine oil Too much engine oil Have the vehicle checked immediately; otherwise, surplus oil can lead to engine dam‐ age.◀ Protect children Keep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of chil‐ dren and heed the warnings on the containers to prevent health risks.◀ Mobility Gasoline engine API SM or a higher quality standard Oil change An oil change should be carried out by the serv‐ ice center only. Oil types for refilling Notes No oil additives Do not use oil additives as these may cause engine damage.
Mobility Coolant Coolant Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. 2.
Maintenance Mobility Maintenance Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Mobility Maintenance Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis that fuel vapor is escaping; this will cause a dis‐ play to light up. If the filler cap is then tight‐ ened, the display should go out in a few days. Socket for Onboard Diagnosis The socket for Onboard Diagnosis may only be used by the service center, by work‐ shops that operate according to the specifica‐ tions of the vehicle manufacturer with appro‐ priately trained personnel, and by other authorized persons.
Replacing components Mobility Replacing components Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Mobility Replacing components Lamp and bulb replace‐ ment Light-emitting diodes LEDs Notes Lamps and bulbs Lamps and bulbs make an essential contribu‐ tion to vehicle safety. Therefore, exercise cau‐ tion when handling lamps and bulbs. The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends that you entrust corresponding procedures to the service center if you are unfamiliar with them or they are not described here. You can obtain a selection of replacement bulbs at the service center.
Replacing components Due to the high voltage present in the system, there is the danger of fatal injuries if work is carried out improperly.◀ Mobility Attach the cover carefully When attaching the cover, proceed care‐ fully; otherwise, leaks may occur, causing dam‐ age to the headlamp system.◀ Front lamps, bulb replacement Halogen low beams and high beams Bulb H13, 60/55 watt Replacing the bulb 1. Turn the bulb counterclockwise, arrow 1, and remove it, arrow 2.
Mobility Replacing components Replacing the parking lamp bulb and roadside parking lamp bulb 5-watt bulb, W 5 W 1. Turn the wheel. 2. Remove cover 2. To do this, turn the cover counterclockwise. 3. Turn the upper bulb counterclockwise and remove it. 1 Turn signal 2 Parking lamp/roadside parking lamp/fog lamp Replacing the turn signal bulb 21-watt bulb, P 21 W, or PY 21 W 1. Turn the wheel. 2. Remove cover 1. To do this, turn the cover counterclockwise. 3. Remove the inside cover.
Replacing components Lateral turn signals 3 Brake/tail lamp 5-watt bulb, W 5 W 4 Backup lamp Mobility 1. Open the hood. MINI Paceman 2. Squeeze the clip, arrows, and remove the bulb holder. 1 Brake lamp 3. Remove the bulb by turning it to the left and replace it. 2 Tail lamp 4. Insert the new bulb and attach the cover in reverse order. 3 Turn signal 4 Backup lamp Side marker lamps Replacing To replace these bulbs, contact the service cen‐ ter.
Mobility Replacing components 5. Disengage the bulb holder by pushing down the clip, arrow 1. 4. Unlock the fastening elements, arrows 1, by turning. 6. Take out the bulb holder and detach the cable, arrow 2. 5. Remove the screws, arrows 2, using the hex key from the vehicle document portfolio. 7. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left and remove it. 6. Remove the tail lamp. 8. Insert the new bulb and mount the bulb holder in reverse order.
Replacing components Mobility Replacing Changing wheels MINI Countryman Notes 1. Push the lamp to the left in the catch of the lamp housing using the screwdriver, ar‐ row 1. The vehicle may be equipped with conven‐ tional tires with the Mobility System, refer to page 161, or with run-flat tires, refer to page 160. No spare tire is available in the case of a flat tire. Suitable tools for changing the wheels are available from the service center as an acces‐ sory.
Mobility Replacing components Vehicle battery Maintenance The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the elec‐ trolyte will last for the life of the battery in tem‐ perate climate conditions. The service center will be happy to answer any questions on the battery. Battery replacement Use approved vehicle batteries Only use vehicle batteries that have been approved for your vehicle by the manufacturer; otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged and systems or functions may not be fully availa‐ ble.
Replacing components Mobility In the engine compartment Opening the cover Press the snap lock. In interior On the right side of the footwell. Opening the cover Push out at the recess. Online Edition for Part no.
Mobility Breakdown assistance Breakdown assistance Vehicle equipment First aid kit This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. Some of the articles contained in the first aid kit have a limited service life.
Breakdown assistance jumper cables with fully insulated clamp han‐ dles. To prevent personal injury or damage to both vehicles, adhere strictly to the following proce‐ dure. Do not touch live parts To avoid the risk of potentially fatal injury, always avoid all contact with electrical compo‐ nents while the engine is running.◀ Mobility Connecting jumper cables Connecting order Connect the jumper cables in the correct order; otherwise, there is the danger of injury from sparking.◀ 1.
Mobility Breakdown assistance the battery, or to the engine or body ground of the vehicle to be started. Body ground: Using a tow fitting The screw-in tow fitting must always be carried in the vehicle. It can be screwed in at the front or rear of the MINI. The tow fitting is stowed in the following loca‐ tion, depending on the equipment: ▷ Under the right or left front seat. ▷ In the pouch of the wheel change set in the cargo area.
Breakdown assistance MINI Countryman: rear Mobility Manual transmission Gearshift lever in neutral position. Automatic transmission Towing vehicles with an automatic trans‐ mission Only transport vehicles with an automatic transmission on tow trucks or with raised front wheels; otherwise, the transmission may be damaged.◀ MINI Paceman: rear Towing with a tow bar Light towing vehicle The towing vehicle must not be lighter than your vehicle, or it will not be possible to control vehicle response.
Mobility Breakdown assistance With a tow truck: vehicles without ALL4 all-wheel drive Do not lift the vehicle Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts; otherwise, damage may result.◀ wise, the wheels could lock up and the transfer case could be damaged.◀ MINI Countryman: MINI Countryman: MINI Paceman: MINI Paceman: Only transport the vehicle on a flat-bed. Tow-starting Have the vehicle transported with a tow truck with a so-called lift bar or on a flat bed.
Breakdown assistance Mobility 5. Stop at a suitable location, remove the tow bar or rope, and switch off the hazard warning system. 6. Have the vehicle checked. Online Edition for Part no.
Mobility Care Care Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. Car washes During the winter months Ensure that the vehicle is washed more frequently in winter.
Care ▷ Remove additional attachments, for in‐ stance a spoiler or telephone antenna, if there is a risk that these may be damaged. ▷ Insert the remote control into the ignition lock. Automatic transmission Before driving into the car wash, note the fol‐ lowing to ensure that the vehicle can roll: 1. Insert the remote control into the ignition lock, even with Comfort Access. Mobility Do not clean mirror glass with cleaners contain‐ ing quartz.
Mobility Care Vehicle paint Regular care contributes to vehicle value reten‐ tion and protects the paintwork against the long-term effects of paint-damaging substan‐ ces. Twice a year, treat the leather with a leather lo‐ tion as dirt and grease will attack the protective layer of the leather. Upholstery material care Environmental influences in areas with higher air pollution or natural contaminants, such as tree resin or pollen, can have an impact on the vehicle paint.
Care Chrome surfaces Carefully clean components such as the radia‐ tor grille or door handles with an ample supply of water, possibly with shampoo added, partic‐ ularly when they have been exposed to road salt. For additional treatment, use a chrome polish. Light-alloy wheels When cleaning the wheels on the vehicle, only use a neutral wheel rim cleaner with a pH value of 5 to 9. Do not use abrasive cleaners or a steam jet hot‐ ter than 140 ℉/60 ℃; otherwise, damage may result.
Mobility Indicator/warning lamps Indicator/warning lamps Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems.
Indicator/warning lamps 1 2 Mobility Cause How to respond The engine refuses to start. Depress the brake or clutch to start the engine, refer to page 50. The ignition is switched on and driver's door Switch off the ignition, refer to is open. page 49, or close the driver's door. The lights are still switched on. Switch off the lights, refer to page 67. The roadside parking lamps are still on. Switch off the roadside parking lamps, refer to page 68. A door is open. The hood is open.
Mobility 1 2 Indicator/warning lamps Cause How to respond The remote control is malfunctioning or, in The engine cannot be started. Have cars with Comfort Access, was not detected. the remote control checked, if nec‐ essary. The battery in the remote control is dis‐ charged. Use the remote control for a longer journey or, in cars with Comfort Ac‐ cess, replace the battery. The belt tensioners and/or airbag system has failed. Have the system checked immedi‐ ately. Fasten the safety belts anyway.
Indicator/warning lamps 1 2 Cause Mobility How to respond Lights up in red: The engine is overheating. Carefully bring the car to a stop, switch off the engine and allow it to cool down. Do not open the hood; otherwise, there would be a risk of injury due to scalding. Contact your service center. Lights up in yellow: The engine is too hot. Continue driving at more moderate speed so that the engine can cool down. Have the engine checked without delay if the situation reoc‐ curs.
Mobility 1 2 Indicator/warning lamps Cause How to respond Indication in US models Lights up in red: The brake fluid level is too low. Reduced braking effect, stop the car carefully. Contact the nearest service center. Indication in Canadian models Lights up in red: The brake fluid level is too low. Reduced braking effect, stop the car carefully. Contact the nearest service center. Indication in US models. Brake pads worn. Have the condition of the brake pads checked without delay.
Indicator/warning lamps 1 2 Mobility Cause How to respond Lights up in red: Have the system in question checked immediately. The starter has failed or The engine cannot be restarted. Ignition malfunctioning. The engine can only be restarted when the brake is de‐ pressed or Depress the brake to restart the en‐ gine. Lighting system failed. Low beams/tail lamps and brake lights still operational. All other lamps failed.
Mobility 1 2 Indicator/warning lamps Cause How to respond ALL4 all-wheel drive failed. It is possible to continue driving. Drive cautiously and defensively. Avoid operating on poor roads and using the full throttle and kickdown positions of the accelerator. Have the system checked immediately. ALL4 all-wheel drive and DSC failed. It is possible to continue driving. Drive cautiously and defensively. Avoid operating on poor roads and using the full throttle and kickdown positions of the accelerator.
Indicator/warning lamps 1 2 Cause Mobility How to respond Indication in Canadian models The driving stability control systems includ‐ ing ABS and the Flat Tire Monitor or the Tire Pressure Monitor have failed, refer to page 81. Reduced braking and driving stabil‐ ity. Drive cautiously and defen‐ sively. Avoid full brake application, operation on poor roads, and use of full throttle and kickdown posi‐ tions of the accelerator. Have the system checked immediately.
Mobility 1 2 Indicator/warning lamps Cause How to respond In vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor Light up in yellow and red: There is a flat tire or substantial loss of tire pressure. Carefully bring the car to a stop. Additional information, refer to page 77. In vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor Light up in yellow: Tire Pressure Monitor not initialized. Check the inflation pressure and re‐ set the system, refer to page 77.
Indicator/warning lamps 1 2 Mobility Cause How to respond Gears can be engaged without depressing the brake. Always depress the brake to en‐ gage a gear. Automatic selector lever locked: Manually unlock the selector lever lock, refer to page 58. Lights up in yellow: Have the system checked as soon as possible. Automatic selector lever locked: Manually unlock the selector lever lock, refer to page 58.
Mobility 1 2 Indicator/warning lamps Cause How to respond The cruise control system has failed. Have the system checked. The Park Distance Control has failed. Have the system checked. A bulb of the exterior lighting system has failed. Have the exterior lighting checked as soon as possible. A low-beam headlamp or front fog lamp has Have the lights checked as soon as failed. possible. A high-beam headlamp has failed. Have the high-beam headlamps checked. A rear fog lamp has failed.
Indicator/warning lamps 1 2 Cause Mobility How to respond No service due. The set speed limit was exceeded. The time and date are no longer correct. Set the time and date, refer to page 63. Online Edition for Part no.
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Reference Technical data Technical data Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment as well as country-specific and special equipment offered for this model series.Therefore, it also describes equipment that may not be found in your vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. This also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. Engine specifications Displacement cu in/cm³ No. of cylinders Cooper Cooper S John Cooper Works 97.
Reference Technical data MINI Countryman Cooper Cooper S John Cooper Works Wheelbase inches/mm 102.2/2,595 102.2/2,595 102.2/2,596 Smallest turning circle dia. ft/m 38.1/11.6 38.1/11.6 38.1/11.6 Cooper Cooper S John Cooper Works MINI Paceman MINI Paceman Width with mirrors inches/mm 78.6/1,996 78.6/1,996 78.6/1,996 Width without mirrors inches/mm 70.3/1,786 70.3/1,786 70.3/1,786 Height without roof antenna inches/mm 59.8/1,518 59.9/1,522 60.1/1,527 Length inches/mm 162.
Reference Technical data Cooper Cooper S Approved roof load capacity lbs/kg 165/75 165/75 Cargo area capacity cu ft/liter 12.4–41.3/ 350–1,170 12.4–41.
Reference Technical data Cooper Cooper S Cooper S ALL4 John Cooper Wor ks Approved front axle load Manual transmission lbs/kg 2,050/930 2,120/962 2,180/989 2,200/998 Automatic transmis‐ sion lbs/kg 2,120/962 2,170/984 2,220/1,007 2,240/1,016 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 1,910/866 1,910/866 2,020/916 2,060/934 Approved roof load ca‐ lbs/kg pacity 165/75 165/75 165/75 165/75 Cargo area capacity 11.6–38.1/ 330–1,080 11.6–38.1/ 330–1,080 11.6–38.1/ 330–1,080 11.6–38.
Reference Everything from A to Z Everything from A to Z Index A ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 81 Acoustic signal, refer to Check Control 65 Activated charcoal filter with automatic climate con‐ trol 91 Adaptive Light Control 69 Additives, engine oil 167 Airbags 72 Airbags, indicator/warning light 75 Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated air mode 88, 90 Air conditioner 87 Air conditioning 87 Air conditioning mode – Air conditioner 87 – Automatic climate con‐ trol 89 Air distribution – Automatic 90 – Indi
Reference Everything from A to Z Breakdown assistance, Road‐ side Assistance 180 Breaking in 110 Buckle tongue, rear – Height adjustment 39 Button for starting the engine, refer to Start/Stop button 49 C California Proposition 65 Warning 7 Car battery, refer to Vehicle battery 178 Car care products 187 Care, displays 189 Care, vehicle 187 Cargo area – Comfort Access 30 – Flat loading floor 99 – Multi-function hook 101 – Opening from the out‐ side 28 – Partition net 100 Cargo area, enlarging – Cargo cover
Reference Everything from A to Z Dashboard, refer to Dis‐ plays 16 Data, technical 204 Date – Display format 62 – Setting 63 Daytime running lights 68 Decorative trim, care 189 Defogging windows 88 Defroster – Rear window 88, 91 Defrosting windows 88 Defrost setting, refer to De‐ frosting windows 88 Digital compass 94 Dip stick, engine oil 166 Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals 52 Displacement, refer to Engine data 204 Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 70 Displays 16 Displays and
Reference Everything from A to Z F Failure messages, refer to Check Control 65 False alarm, refer to Avoiding unintentional alarms 32 Fastening safety belts, refer to Safety belts 38 Fault messages, refer to Check Control 65 Filling capacities 207 Filter – Refer to Activated-charcoal filter 89 – Refer to Microfilter 89 – Refer to Microfilter/acti‐ vated-charcoal filter with automatic climate control 91 First aid kit 180 First aid, refer to First aid kit 180 Flashing when locking/unlock‐ ing 25 Flat tire –
Reference Everything from A to Z Hood, opening 165 Hood, unlocking 165 Horn 14 Hydraulic brake assistant 81 I Ice warning, refer to External temperature warning 59 Icy roads, refer to External temperature warning 59 Identification marks, run-flat tires 160 Identification marks, tires 156 Ignition 49 Ignition key position 1, refer to Radio ready state 49 Ignition key position 2, refer to Ignition on 49 Ignition key, refer to Remote control with integrated key 22 Ignition lock 49 Ignition, switched off 50
Reference Everything from A to Z Low beams, bulb replace‐ ment 173 Lower back support, refer to Lumbar support 37 Lumbar support 37 M Main inspection, refer to Serv‐ ice requirements 64 Maintenance, refer to Service booklet Maintenance, refer to Service requirements 64 Maintenance require‐ ments 169 Maintenance system MINI 169 Malfunction – Automatic transmission with Steptronic 58 – Door lock 27 – Fuel filler flap 148 Malfunction warnings, refer to Check Control 65 Manual air distribution 88, 90 Manual
Reference Everything from A to Z Prescribed engine oils, refer to Approved engine oils 167 Pressure monitoring of tires, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 77 Pressure, tires 152 Pressure warning, tires 75 Profile depth, refer to Mini‐ mum tread depth 158 Profile, tires 157 Protective function, refer to Pinch protection – Windows 34 R Radio MINI Boost CD 122 Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control with integrated key 22 Radio ready state 49 Radio ready state, switched off 50 Radio ready state, switch
Reference Everything from A to Z Service requirements, CBS Condition Based Service 169 Settings – Clock, 12h/24h format 62 Settings and information 61 Settings, configuring, refer to Personal Profile 22 Shifting – Automatic transmission with Steptronic 57 Shifting, manual transmis‐ sion 56 Shift lever – Automatic transmission with Steptronic 57 Shift paddles on the steering wheel 58 Side airbags 72 Side windows, refer to Win‐ dows 33 Sliding/tilting sunroof – Refer to Glass sunroof, elec‐ trical 32 Slot f
Reference Everything from A to Z Trip-distance counter, refer to Trip odometer 59 Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 52 Trip odometer 59 Trunk lid, refer to Tailgate 28 Trunk, refer to Cargo area 28 Turning lamps, refer to Adap‐ tive Light Control 69 Turn signal – Indicator lamp 16 Turn signal, bulb replace‐ ment 173 Turn signals 52 Turn signals, triple turn signal activation 52 U Uniform Tire Quality Grading/ UTQG 156 Unintentional alarms, avoid‐ ing 32 Units – Average fuel consump‐ tion 62 – Temperature 6
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