Mini COUNTRYMAN 2018 Owner's Handbook Manual page 58

CONTROLS
doors from being unlocked using the
locking buttons or the door openers.
– The alarm system, see page 70, is
switched on.
If vehicle horn sounds twice when locking,
this means engine or ignition is still
switched on. In this case, switch off engine
or ignition using start/stop button.
Comfort closing
Safety note
WARNING
Parts of the body can become trapped
when the comfort closing feature is oper-
ating. There is a danger of injury. During
comfort closing, make sure that the area of
movement is kept clear.
Closing
Keep the button on the remote con-
trol pressed after locking.
The windows and the Glass Roof are closed
for as long as the button on the remote con-
trol is pressed.
The exterior mirrors are folded in.
Switching on interior light and
courtesy light
With the vehicle locked, press the
button on the remote control.
In addition the MINI logo projection is
switched on.
These functions are not available if the inte-
rior light was switched off manually.
The light functions might be dependent on
the ambient brightness.
After locking, wait 10 seconds before press-
ing the button again.
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Opening and closing
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Tailgate
General
To prevent the remote control from being
locked in, do not place the remote control in
the boot.
Depending on the equipment installed and
the country specifications, it is possible to
select whether the tailgate can be operated
with the remote control and how the vehicle
doors will respond to this. Adjust the set-
tings, see page 69.
Safety notes
WARNING
Operation of the tailgate can lead to parts
of the body becoming trapped. There is a
danger of injury. When opening and clos-
ing, make sure that the area of movement
of the tailgate is kept clear.
NOTE
The tailgate swings rearwards and up-
wards when opened. There is a danger of
damage to property. When opening and
closing, make sure that the area of move-
ment of the tailgate is kept clear.
NOTE
Sharp or angular objects can hit the rear
window and the heating conductor during
the journey. There is a danger of damage
to property. Cover the edges and make
sure that sharp objects cannot strike the
rear window.