BMW 2012 MINI COUNTRYMAN Owner's Manual

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Page 1 - OWNER'S MANUAL

OWNER'S MANUALMINI COUNTRYMANContents A - ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 2 - John Cooper

CONTROLSDRIVING TIPSENTERTAINMENTCOMMUNICATIONSMOBILITYREFERENCEAT A GLANCEOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

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Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS 99To ensure that the safety systems con-tinue to provide optimized protection, observe the safety belt in

Page 4 - Contents

DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving100Folding the privacy screen forward1. Fold down rear seat backrests.2. Unlock privacy screen, see above.

Page 5 - Maintenance and repair

Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS 101Installing behind the front seats1. If necessary, remove the cargo area cover.2. Fold down the rear se

Page 6 - Service and warranty

DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving1024. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if

Page 7 - Data memory

Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS 103To use the lower lashing eyes, raise or remove the pull-out floor panel.Comply with the information en

Page 8 - Reporting safety defects

DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving104Fuel consumption depends on a number of dif-ferent factors. Fuel consumption and environ-mental polluti

Page 9 - Watch Me

Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS 105Do not drive on unpaved terrain, as other-wise the vehicle may be damaged.<When you are driving on

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Rock Me.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 11 - Around the steering wheel

AT A GLANCECONTROLSDRIVING TIPSCOMMUNICATIONSMOBILITYREFERENCEENTERTAINMENTOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 12 - Cockpit AT A GLANCE

ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD108Radio MINI Boost CDVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offer

Page 13 - Displays

AT A GLANCE Cockpit10CockpitVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is de

Page 14 - Indicator and warning

Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 109To adjust the volume of an external audio device to the radio:1. Press the MODE button.2. Press the button.3. Pre

Page 15 - Around the center console

ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD110Or, by using the knob on the right:1. Press the button.2. Turn the knob on the right until the desired frequency

Page 16 - Around the headliner

Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 111Displaying the program type1. Press the button.2. Press the button.HD Radio™ receptionMany radio stations transmi

Page 17

ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD112Activating or deactivating channels1. Press the MODE button.2. Press the button.3. Press the button.4. Select the

Page 18 - Radio AT A GLANCE

Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 113Changing to the current channel Press the button.Additional informationThe name of the channel and additional inf

Page 19 - Symbols on the display

ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD114Playing a track and selecting, scan Press the button.To cancel the scan and select a track: Press the button.Selec

Page 20 - AT A GLANCE

Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 115burning processes, as well as low quality or excessive aging of the blanks that are used.Only write on the upper

Page 21 - Handle Me

ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD116After first connectingTrack information is transferred to the vehicle. The time required is dependent on the USB d

Page 22

Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 117Notes> The USB audio interface supplies the con-nected audio devices with power, provided that this is support

Page 23 - Opening and closing

Connect Me.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 24 - Opening and closing:

Cockpit AT A GLANCE 111 Adjusting the exterior mirrors in and out 396 Ignition lock 457 Buttons on steering wheel,rightleft side8 Horn: the entire sur

Page 25 - is tilted

AT A GLANCECONTROLSDRIVING TIPSENTERTAINMENTMOBILITYREFERENCECOMMUNICATIONSOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 26 - Malfunctions

COMMUNICATIONS Telephone120TelephoneVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model ran

Page 27

Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 121Mobile phone operation over the radioTo open the menu shown above, refer to page 126.1 Making and receiving phone calls 12

Page 28 - Automatic locking

COMMUNICATIONS Telephone12210 Switching displays 126> "PHONE": telephone> "COMP": computer> "CONFIG": adjusting

Page 29 - Alarm system

Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 1234. Press the button.5. Press the button.6. Press the button.Turn the right rotary knob to display the Blue-tooth name of y

Page 30 - Opening and closing CONTROLS

COMMUNICATIONS Telephone124To display the number for the Hotline: Press the button.Turn the right knob to show the phone number for the Hotline and th

Page 31 - Comfort Access

Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 125> Depending on the mobile phone, it may only be possible to connect one device to the vehicle. Unpair the connected dev

Page 32 - Glass roof, electric

COMMUNICATIONS Telephone126Accepting a callPress the button on the radio or on the steer-ing wheel.Alternative: Press the button.Rejecting a call Pre

Page 33

Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 127> "TOP8" The eight most frequently dialed numbers are automatically stored in the Top 8 list.> "LAST8

Page 34 - Safety switch

COMMUNICATIONS Telephone128Dialing a phone number stored in a listTo select an entry and establish a connection:1. Press the MENU button.2. Press the

Page 35 - Adjustments

AT A GLANCE Cockpit12Displays1 Tachometer 55with indicator and warning lamps 132 Display for> Current vehicle speed 55> Indicator and warning la

Page 36 - Adjustments CONTROLS

Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 129Finishing voice inputPress the button on the steering wheel brieflyorPossible commandsHaving possible commands read aloud

Page 37 - Head restraints

COMMUNICATIONS Telephone130Deleting all entriesReading and selecting the entriesSelecting an entryAdjusting volumeTurn knob during announcement.> T

Page 38 - Safety belts

Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 131Do not expose your mobile phone to extreme ambient conditions, for example, very high tem-peratures; otherwise, functions

Page 39 - Buckle belt

Move Me.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

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AT A GLANCECONTROLSDRIVING TIPSENTERTAINMENTCOMMUNICATIONSREFERENCEMOBILITYOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 41 - Steering wheel

MOBILITY Refueling134RefuelingVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is

Page 42 - Transporting children safely

Refueling MOBILITY 135The fuel tank is full when you top off twice after the first time that the fuel pump nozzle clicks off.Do not overfill the fuel

Page 43 - LATCH child restraint

MOBILITY Wheels and tires136Wheels and tiresVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the m

Page 44 - Placement of the tether strap

Wheels and tires MOBILITY 137Tire inflation pressures for driving above 100 mph or 160 km/hIn order to drive at maximum speeds in excess of 100mph or

Page 45 - Securing doors and

MOBILITY Wheels and tires138Tire inflation pressures MINI Cooper CountrymanTire size Tire pressures in bar/psiSpeeds up to a max. of 100 mph/160 km/h

Page 46 - Start/Stop button

Cockpit AT A GLANCE 13Indicator and warning lampsThe conceptIndicator and warning lamps can light up in var-ious combinations and colors in indicator

Page 47 - Switching off the engine

Wheels and tires MOBILITY 139Tire inflation pressures MINI Cooper S Countryman / Cooper S ALL4 CountrymanTire size Tire pressures in bar/psiSpeeds up

Page 48 - Automatic transmission

MOBILITY Wheels and tires140MINI Countryman John Cooper Works tire inflation pressuresTire size Tire pressures in bar/psiSpeeds up to a max. of 100 m

Page 49

Wheels and tires MOBILITY 141Tire identification marksKnowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire makes it easier to identify and choose the rig

Page 50 - Driving CONTROLS

MOBILITY Wheels and tires142failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor

Page 51 - Turn signals/

Wheels and tires MOBILITY 143Otherwise, tire damage can be extremely dan-gerous for vehicle occupants and other road users.<Tire ageThe manufacturi

Page 52 - Wiper system

MOBILITY Wheels and tires144puncture, refer to page 71. Your MINI dealer will be glad to advise you.Recommended tire brandsFor each tire size, the man

Page 53

Engine compartment MOBILITY 145Engine compartmentVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in

Page 54 - Cruise control

MOBILITY Engine compartment146HoodReleasingPull the lever.Do not clean the windshield and head-lamps if the hood is unlocked as this may damage the he

Page 55

Engine compartment MOBILITY 147The oil quantity corresponding to the difference between the two marks on the dipstick is 1 US quart/1 liter.Do not fil

Page 56 - Controls overview

MOBILITY Engine compartment148CoolantCoolant consists of half water and half additive. Not all commercially available additives are suit-able for your

Page 57 - Computer

AT A GLANCE Cockpit14Around the center console1 Hazard warning flashers2 Speedometer with radio 123 CD slot4 Air conditioner or automatic climate cont

Page 58 - Settings and information

Maintenance MOBILITY 149MaintenanceVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model rang

Page 59 - Symbol Function

MOBILITY Maintenance150Socket for On-Board Diagnosis OBDThe primary components that make up the emissions can be checked by a device via the OBD socke

Page 60 - Formats and units of

Care MOBILITY 151CareVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is described

Page 61 - Settings

MOBILITY Care152Automatic transmissionBefore driving into the car wash, make sure that the vehicle can roll:1. Place the remote control, even with Com

Page 62 - Service requirements

Care MOBILITY 153PreservationPreservation is necessary when water no longer beads on the clean paint surface. To preserve the paint, only use preserva

Page 63 - Check Control

MOBILITY Care154Interior plastic partsThese include:> Plastic surfaces> Lamp glass> Display panes> Mat partsOnly clean with water and, if

Page 64 - Hiding Check Control messages

Replacing components MOBILITY 155Replacing componentsVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered

Page 65 - Park Distance Control

MOBILITY Replacing components156could result. To avoid possible injury or equip-ment damage when replacing bulbs, observe any instructions provided by

Page 66 - Driving stability control

Replacing components MOBILITY 157Replacing the bulb1. Turn the lamp counterclockwise, arrow 1, and remove it, arrow 2.2. Push on the catch, arrow 1, a

Page 67

MOBILITY Replacing components1583. Unscrew the upper bulb counterclockwise.4. To insert the new bulb and replace the cover, proceed in reverse order.R

Page 68 - Sport button

Cockpit AT A GLANCE 155 Switches in the center console6 Buttons in the center console7 AUX-In connectionUSB audio interface 115Around the headliner1 M

Page 69 - Flat Tire Monitor FTM

Replacing components MOBILITY 159ChangingAll bulbs are integrated in a central bulb holder.1. Switch off the light and remove the infrared remote cont

Page 70 - Normal tires

MOBILITY Replacing components160In the event of a flat tire, different procedures should be followed depending on the equip-ment included in your vehi

Page 71 - Tire Pressure Monitor

Replacing components MOBILITY 1614. Unscrew the dust cap from the valve of the defective wheel and screw the filling hose 2 of the sealant bottle onto

Page 72

MOBILITY Replacing components162If the tire cannot maintain the inflation pressure, drive the vehicle again, refer to Distributing the sealant. Then r

Page 73 - Malfunction

Replacing components MOBILITY 1633. As you ratchet up the jack, place the jack head onto the lifting point on the body, arrow 2.4. Jack the vehicle up

Page 74 - Protective action

MOBILITY Replacing components164Power failureAfter a temporary power loss, some equipment may not be fully functional and may require ini-tialization.

Page 75 - Malfunction of the automatic

Giving and receiving assistance MOBILITY 165Giving and receiving assistanceVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equ

Page 76 - Airbag system malfunction

MOBILITY Giving and receiving assistance166Connecting jumper cablesConnect the jumper cables in the correct order, so that no sparks which could cause

Page 77 - Parking lamps/low beams

Giving and receiving assistance MOBILITY 167Using a tow fittingThe screw-in tow fitting must always be carried in the car. It can be screwed in at the

Page 78 - Lamps CONTROLS

MOBILITY Giving and receiving assistance168avoid mounting the tow bar at an angle, please observe the following:> Clearance and maneuvering capabil

Page 79 - High beams/

AT A GLANCE Radio16RadioVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is descri

Page 80 - Interior lamps

Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 169Indicator and warning lampsVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment t

Page 81 - Ambient lighting

MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps170Indication in Canadian modelsParking brake applied Release the parking brake.External temperature warning Drive

Page 82

Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 171Window washer fluid level too low Add washer fluid as soon as possible, page 53.Lights up in red:Service due A

Page 83 - Air conditioner

MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps172Lights up in red:Engine malfunctionStop the car and switch off the engine. You cannot continue your journey. Co

Page 84 - Automatic climate control

Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 173Lights up in red:Battery is no longer being charged. Alternator malfunctionSwitch off all unnecessary electric

Page 85

MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps174Indication in Canadian modelsBrake pads worn Have the condition of the brake pads checked without delay.Indicat

Page 86 - Ventilation

Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 175Flashing:Dynamic Stability Control DSC or Dynamic Traction Control DTC is con-trolling drive and braking force

Page 87 - Integrated universal

MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps176Display in Canadian modelsThe driving stability control systems, including ABS and the Flat Tire Moni-tor or th

Page 88

Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 177Vehicles with Flat Tire MonitorLight up in yellow and red:> Tire damageCarefully bring the car to a stop. O

Page 89 - Digital compass

MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps178Vehicles with Tire Pressure MonitorThe small lamp flashes yellow and then stays on, the large lamp lights up in

Page 90 - Setting the language

Radio AT A GLANCE 171 Selecting audio sources2 On/off, loudspeaker controls3 Accessing settings> Speed-dependent volume> Tone setting4 Function

Page 91 - Center armrest

Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 179Lights up in red:Transmission overheating Bring the car to a stop and move the selector lever to position P. A

Page 92 - Storage compartments

MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps180Adaptive Light Control has failedCoolant level too low Add coolant immediately, page 148.Engine oil pressure to

Page 93

Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 181Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 94 - Connecting electrical

Find Me.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 95 - Drive Me

AT A GLANCECONTROLSDRIVING TIPSENTERTAINMENTCOMMUNICATIONSMOBILITYREFERENCEOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 96

REFERENCE Technical data184Technical dataVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the mode

Page 97 - General driving notes

Technical data REFERENCE 185DimensionsCooper Cooper S John Cooper Works1Vehicle height without roof antenna61.5/1,561 61.5/1,561 61.5/1,5612Track, fro

Page 98

REFERENCE Technical data186Weights6Wheelbase 102.2/2,595 102.2/2,595 102.2/2,5967Vehicle length 161.7/4,108 161.8/4,110 163.2/4,144All dimensions in i

Page 99 - Expanding cargo area

Technical data REFERENCE 187Never exceed either the approved axle loads or the gross vehicle weight.Capacities> Manual transmission lbs/kg 4,101/1,

Page 100 - Cargo area privacy screen

188REFERENCE Everything from A to ZEverything from A to ZIndexAABS Antilock Brake System 65Accepting a call 125Accessories, see Vehicle equipment 4Ack

Page 101

AT A GLANCE Radio18Symbols on the displaySymbol FunctionFunction is selectedFunction is activatedFunction is deactivatedExit menu, one menu backDispla

Page 102 - Determining cargo limit

Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 189Base plate for telephone or mobile phone– refer to Snap-in adapter 130Battery 163– disposal 31, 163– jump-starting

Page 103 - Securing cargo

REFERENCE Everything from A to Z190Child restraint systems 41Child-safety locks 44Child seats 41Chrome parts, care 153Chrome parts, refer to Care 151C

Page 104 - Rear luggage rack

Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 191Driving notes 96Driving off on inclines, refer to Hill Assist 67Driving stability control systems 65Driving throug

Page 105 - Driving on poor roads

REFERENCE Everything from A to Z192Four-wheel drive, refer to ALL4 67Front airbags 73Front fog lamps 79– indicator lamp 169– replacing bulb 157Front s

Page 106

Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 193Indicator and warning lamps 13, 169– Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 71Indicator lighting, refer to Instrument lighting

Page 107 - Rock Me

REFERENCE Everything from A to Z194Manual mode– automatic transmission with Steptronic 49Manual operation– door lock 26– fuel filler flap 134– transmi

Page 108

Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 195Power windows, refer to Windows 32Pressure, tires 136Pressure monitoring, tires 68– Flat Tire Monitor 68Pressure m

Page 109 - Radio MINI Boost CD

REFERENCE Everything from A to Z196Safety systems– airbags 73– Antilock Brake System ABS 65– driving stability control systems 65– Dynamic Stability C

Page 110 - Setting tone controls

Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 197Steptronic, refer to Automatic transmission with Steptronic 47Storage area– cargo area 98Storage compartments 91St

Page 111

REFERENCE Everything from A to Z198TPM, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 70Track width, refer to Dimension 185Traction control, refer to– Dynamic Stabil

Page 112 - Satellite radio

CooperCooper SCooper S ALL4John CooperWorksCongratulations on your new MINIThis Owner's Manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehi

Page 113 - Deactivating

Radio AT A GLANCE 19Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 114 - CD player

Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 199Windshield wiper blades, changing 155Windshield wipers, refer to Wiper system 51Winter tires 144– storage 144Wiper

Page 115

01 40 2 914 828 ue*BL291482800I*DRIVE ME.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

Page 116 - USB audio interface

Handle Me.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

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AT A GLANCEDRIVING TIPSENTERTAINMENTCOMMUNICATIONSMOBILITYREFERENCECONTROLSOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

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CONTROLS Opening and closing22Opening and closingVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in

Page 119 - Connect Me

Opening and closing CONTROLS 23Personal Profile settingsFor more information on specific settings, refer to the specified pages.> Response of the c

Page 120

CONTROLS Opening and closing241. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 45.2. Press the button in the turn signal indicator as often as necessary until

Page 121 - Telephone

Opening and closing CONTROLS 251. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 45.2. Press the button in the turn signal indicator as often as necessary unti

Page 122 - Telephone COMMUNICATIONS

CONTROLS Opening and closing26For US owners onlyThe transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communications Commission re

Page 123 - Pairing/unpairing mobile

Opening and closing CONTROLS 27> pull on the door handle of either door twice: the first time unlocks the door, the second time opens it.Locking>

Page 124 - Preparation with mobile phone

CONTROLS Opening and closing28TailgateTo avoid damage, make sure there is sufficient clearance before opening the tailgate.<While driving, sharp ob

Page 125 - What to do if…

© 2012 Bayerische Motoren WerkeAktiengesellschaftMunich, GermanyReprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich.US Eng

Page 126 - Operation

Opening and closing CONTROLS 29Tailgate with armed alarm systemEven when the alarm system is armed, you can open the tailgate by means of the button

Page 127

CONTROLS Opening and closing30Comfort AccessThe conceptAccess to the vehicle is possible without the use of the remote control. All you need to do is

Page 128

Opening and closing CONTROLS 31Insert the remote control into the ignition lock to be able to operate the windows or glass roof when the engine is swi

Page 129 - Operation by voice

CONTROLS Opening and closing32otherwise, children could operate the roof and possibly injure themselves.<Tilting> Press the switch backward to t

Page 130

Opening and closing CONTROLS 33The window can be closed in the same way by pressing the switch up.Rear window> Press the switch downward.The window

Page 131 - Snap-in adapter

CONTROLS Adjustments34AdjustmentsVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range

Page 132 - Removing mobile phone

Adjustments CONTROLS 35ing and regularly pull the belt in the upper-body area taut; otherwise, its restraining effect could be impaired.<Safety bel

Page 133 - Move Me

CONTROLS Adjustments36Turn the wheel to increase or decrease the curvature.Seat adjustment, rearDo not adjust rear seats while the vehicle is moving;

Page 134

Adjustments CONTROLS 37Front1. Pull up as far as it will go.2. Fold the backrest back slightly.3. Press button 1 and pull the head restraint out as fa

Page 135 - Refueling

CONTROLS Adjustments38Back seat: center beltThe belt buckle marked with the word CENTER is designed exclusively for the middle passenger.If the center

Page 136 - Fuel specifications

ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a particu-lar topic or item is by using the index, refer to page 188.4 Notes7 Reporting safety defectsA

Page 137 - Wheels and tires

Adjustments CONTROLS 39Stow away the center beltIf the center seat is not occupied, then insert the belt buckles 3 and 4 into the corresponding holder

Page 138 - 100 mph or 160 km/h

CONTROLS Adjustments40Automatic heatingAt external temperatures below a certain limit, both exterior mirrors are automatically heated while the engine

Page 139

Transporting children safely CONTROLS 41Transporting children safelyVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment

Page 140 - Wheels and tires MOBILITY

CONTROLS Transporting children safely42Child seat securityAll rear safety belts and the safety belt for the front passenger can be prevented from bein

Page 141

Transporting children safely CONTROLS 435-seaterThe child restraint anchor fittings for the two outer seats, see arrows, are located behind the back o

Page 142 - Tire identification marks

CONTROLS Transporting children safely44Securing doors and windowsRear doorsSlide down the safety lever on the rear doors.The door can now be opened fr

Page 143 - Tire condition

Driving CONTROLS 45DrivingVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is desc

Page 144 - New wheels and tires

CONTROLS Driving46Radio readiness and ignition offAll indicator and warning lamps in the displays go out.The ignition switches off automatically if th

Page 145 - Snow chains

Driving CONTROLS 47Automatic transmission1. With the car at a stop, move the selector lever to position P.2. Press the Start/Stop button.3. Forcefully

Page 146 - Engine compartment

CONTROLS Driving48Selector lever positionsP R N D M/S + –Displays in the tachometerP R N D DS M1 to M6The selector lever position is displayed, or the

Page 147 - Engine oil

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

Page 148 - Gasoline engines

Driving CONTROLS 49Sport program and manual mode M/SMove the selector lever from position D to the left into the M/S shifting slot:The Sport program i

Page 149 - Topping off

CONTROLS Driving50The extractor hook is in the onboard document holder or in the pouch for the tire-changing set, page 162.<4. Pull the loop up.5.

Page 150 - Maintenance

Driving CONTROLS 518. Press the button to select:>Brief indication of a turn.>Triple turn signal.9. Press and hold the button until the display

Page 151 - Emissions

CONTROLS Driving524. Press the button as often as necessary until the symbol and "SET" are displayed.5. Press and hold the button until the

Page 152 - External care

Driving CONTROLS 53Do not use the washers when the washer fluid reservoir is empty; otherwise, you will damage the washer pump.<Washer fluidWasher

Page 153

CONTROLS Driving54pedal is released, the stored speed is achieved again and maintained.The stored speed is cleared when the ignition is switched off.M

Page 154 - Internal care

Controls overview CONTROLS 55Controls overviewVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the

Page 155 - Vehicle storage

CONTROLS Controls overview56The following information is displayed sequen-tially:> Trip odometer> Time> External temperatureTrip odometerTo d

Page 156 - Replacing components

Controls overview CONTROLS 57Current fuel consumptionDisplays the current fuel consumption to allow you to see whether your current driving style is c

Page 157

CONTROLS Controls overview581 Button for:> Selecting display> Setting values> Confirming selected display or set values> Calling up comput

Page 158 - Replacing components MOBILITY

Notes 5the specifications of the MINI manufacturer. If this work is not carried out properly, there is a danger of subsequent damage and related saf

Page 159 - Tail lamps

Controls overview CONTROLS 59Exiting displays1. Press the button in the turn signal lever repeatedly until "HOME" is displayed.2. Press the

Page 160 - Repairing a flat tire

CONTROLS Controls overview60> Distance covered: miles, km> Temperature: 7, 67. Press and hold the button until the display changes.8. Press th

Page 161 - Using the Mobility Kit

Controls overview CONTROLS 61Service requirementsThe remaining driving distance and the date of the next scheduled service are briefly displayed immed

Page 162 - Distributing the sealant

CONTROLS Controls overview62More information on the MINI Maintenance System can be found on page 149.ClockSetting the timeRadio MINI Boost CD:1. Press

Page 163 - Changing wheels

Controls overview CONTROLS 63tems monitored. Check Control messages involve indicator or warning lamps in the displays and, in some circumstances, an

Page 164 - Vehicle battery

CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety64Technology for driving comfort and safetyVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country

Page 165 - In the vehicle interior

Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 65property damage. Loud sound sources outside or inside the car can drown out the PDC signal.<Dr

Page 166 - Jump-starting

CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety66For better controlThe indicator lamp on the tachometer is flashing: DSC controls the driving and b

Page 167 - Tow-starting, towing

Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 67Deactivating both DTC and DSCPress the button for at least 3 seconds; the indi-cator lamp DSC OFF

Page 168

CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety68Flat Tire Monitor FTMThe conceptThe system does not measure the actual infla-tion pressure in the

Page 169

Notes6Detailed information about these warranties is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Ser

Page 170 - Indicator and warning lamps

Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 69Indication of a flat tireThe warning lamps come on in yellow and red. An acoustic signal also sou

Page 171 - 1 2 Cause What to do

CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety70could result in an accident. Do not continue driving and contact your MINI dealer.<Tire Pressur

Page 172

Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 71get values to be monitored. The system reset is completed during your drive, and can be interrupt

Page 173

CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety72depending on the speed, road condition, exter-nal temperature, vehicle load, etc.Drive cautiously

Page 174

Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 73AirbagsThe following airbags are located under the marked covers:1 Front airbags2 Knee airbag3 Si

Page 175

CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety74activates or deactivates the front, side, and knee airbags for the front passenger.Make sure that

Page 176

Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 75Operational readiness of airbag systemAs of radio readiness, page 45, the warning lamp lights up

Page 177

CONTROLS Lamps76LampsVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is described

Page 178

Lamps CONTROLS 77Welcome lampsIf you leave the light switch in the low beam or automatic headlamp control position when you switch off the ignition, t

Page 179

CONTROLS Lamps781. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 45.2. Press the button in the turn signal indicator as often as necessary until "SET/INF

Page 180

Notes 7Reporting safety defectsFor US customersThe following applies only to vehicles owned and operated in the US.If you believe that your vehicle

Page 181 - exceeded

Lamps CONTROLS 793 Switching off high beams/headlamp flasherRoadside parking lamps, left or rightThe vehicle can be illuminated on one side for parkin

Page 182 - MOBILITY

CONTROLS Lamps80Switching interior lamps on/off manuallyTo switch the interior lamps on/off.Press the switch.To switch off the interior lamps permanen

Page 183 - Find Me

Climate CONTROLS 81ClimateVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is desc

Page 184

CONTROLS Climate82Air conditioner1 Air flow rate2 Cooling function3 Recirculated-air mode4 Temperature5 Rear window defroster6 Air distribution7 Winds

Page 185 - Technical data

Climate CONTROLS 83Air distributionDirect the flow of air to the windows , to the upper body area or to the footwell . Intermediate settings are poss

Page 186 - Dimensions

CONTROLS Climate84Air flow rate, manualPress the – button to reduce air flow. Press the + button to increase it.You can reactivate the automatic mode

Page 187 - Cooper Cooper S

Climate CONTROLS 85Defrosting windows and removing condensationQuickly removes ice and condensa-tion from the windshield and front side windows. For t

Page 188 - Capacities

CONTROLS Practical interior accessories86Practical interior accessoriesVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipme

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Practical interior accessories CONTROLS 875. As soon as the LED flashes rapidly, release both buttons. The quick flashing indicates that the button on

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CONTROLS Practical interior accessories88press the button on the hand-held transmit-ter for 2 seconds and release several times.OperationBefore using

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Practical interior accessories CONTROLS 89Calibrating the digital compassThe digital compass must be calibrated in the following situations:> The i

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CONTROLS Practical interior accessories90Glove compartmentOpeningPull the handle to open the cover. The light in the glove compartment comes on.Closin

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Practical interior accessories CONTROLS 911. Turn handwheel counterclockwise until it reaches the stop, arrow 1.2. Push center armrest in the base pla

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CONTROLS Practical interior accessories92When connecting a smartphone to the USB audio interface, see page 115, guide the con-nection cable under the

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Practical interior accessories CONTROLS 93Cupholders and ashtrayCupholdersUse lightweight, nonbreakable containers and do not transport hot beverages.

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AT A GLANCECONTROLSENTERTAINMENTCOMMUNICATIONSMOBILITYREFERENCEDRIVING TIPSOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 828 - © 07/12 BMW AG

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DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving96Things to remember when drivingVehicle equipmentIn this chapter, all production, country, and optional e

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Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS 971. Close all windows and the glass sunroof.2. Switch off recirculated-air mode and switch the airflow c

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DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving98You can increase the engine's braking effect by shifting down, all the way to first gear if neces-s

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