Operation Manual
REFERENCE Everything from A to Z
256
Engine malfunction
– indicator lamp 13
Engine oil
– additives, refer to Approved 
engine oils 209
– alternative oil types 209
– approved engine oils 209
– capacity 209
– checking level 208
– dipstick 208
– intervals between changes, 
refer to Service 
requirements 61
– MINI Maintenance 
System 211
Engine oil level, checking 208
Engine output, refer to Engine 
data 238
Engine starting, refer to 
Starting the engine 48
Entering destination 112
Entering intersection 113
Entertainment sound output 
on/off 132
Entry map for destination 117
ESP Electronic Stability 
Program, refer to Dynamic 
Stability Control DSC 69
Exhaust system, refer to Hot 
exhaust system 101
Exterior mirrors 42
– adjusting 42
– automatic heating 42
– folding in and out 42
External audio device 94
External audio device, refer to 
AUX-In connection 145
External care 213
External devices
– random play sequence 148
– Software update 153
External temperature display
– change units of measure 60
– in the onboard computer 60
Eyes
– for tow-starting and towing 
away 233
– for tying down loads 105
F
Failure messages, refer to 
Check Control 63
Failure of an electrical 
consumer 230
Fastening safety belts, refer to 
Safety belts 41
Fastest route for 
navigation 121
Fast forward
– CD player 144
Fault messages, refer to Check 
Control 63
Filter
– microfilter/activated-
charcoal filter for automatic 
climate control 89
– microfilter for air 
conditioner 87
Fine wood, care 216
First aid pouch 231
Fixture for remote control, 
refer to Ignition lock 47
Flash when locking/
unlocking 28
Flat load floor 104
Flat tire
– run-flat tires 205
– Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 74
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 71
– indicating a flat tire 73
– initializing the system 72
– snow chains 72
– system limits 72
Flat tires, refer to Tire 
condition 204
Floor mats, care 215
Floor plate, refer to Flat load 
floor 104
FM, waveband 135
Fog lamps
– replacing bulb 220, 223
Folding rear seat backrest 103
Footbrake, refer to Braking 
safely 101
Footwell lamps 84
For your own safety 4
Front airbags 78
Front fog lamps 83
– replacing bulb 220
Front seat adjustment 39
Frost on windows, refer to 
Defrosting windows 87, 89
FTM, refer to Flat Tire 
Monitor 71
Fuel 193
– gauge 57
– high-quality brands 193
– quality 193
– specifications 19
3
– tank capacity 244
Fuel cl
ock, refer to Fuel 
gauge 57
Fuel consumption display
– average fuel consumption 58
Fuel display, refer to Fuel 
gauge 57
Fuel filler flap 192
– releasing in the event of 
electrical malfunction 192
Fuses 230
G
Garage door opener, refer to 
Integrated universal remote 
control 90
Gasoline
– refer to Average fuel 
consumption 58
Gasoline, refer to Required 
fuel 193
Gasoline display, refer to Fuel 
gauge 57
Gear indicator
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic 50
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