Mini COUNTRYMAN 2018 Owner's Handbook Manual page 168

CONTROLS
– When activating the Dynamic Traction
Control DTC or deactivating DSC.
The displays turn off.
Change speed limit
or button: press the paddle repeat-
edly upwards or downwards until the de-
sired speed limit is set.
– or button: every time it is
pressed to the resistance point, the
speed limit is increased or decreased by
1 km/h, 1 mph.
– or button: each time the button is
pressed beyond the resistance point, the
desired speed limit is increased or de-
creased to the next multiple of 10 km/h
on the speedometer display.
If you set a speed limit while driving which
is below the current speed, the vehicle
coasts down to the set speed limit.
Exceeding the speed limit
You can intentionally exceed the speed
limit. There is no acoustic warning in such a
case.
To exceed the set speed limit intentionally,
fully depress the accelerator pedal.
The limit automatically becomes active
again as soon as the current speed falls be-
low the set speed limit.
Warning when the speed limit is
exceeded
Visual warning
When the set speed limit is exceeded, the
LIMIT display in the instrument cluster
flashes for as long as you exceed the limit.
Acoustic warning
– A signal sounds if you inadvertently ex-
ceed the set speed limit.
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– If the speed limit is reduced to below
the driven speed during the journey, the
warning sounds after approximately
30 seconds.
– If you intentionally exceed the speed
limit by fully pressing the accelerator
pedal, no warning is given.
Displays in the instrument cluster
The desired speed is shown under
the display LIMIT.
– Display does not illuminate: the
system is inactive.
– Display illuminates green: system is ac-
tive.
– Display flashes green: set speed limit ex-
ceeded.
Dynamic brake lights
Principle
The brake lights flash to warn road users
behind your vehicle that you are performing
an emergency braking manoeuvre. This can
reduce the risk of a rear-end collision.
General
– Normal braking: brake lights illuminate.
– Heavy braking: brake lights flash.