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OWNER/DRIVER INFORMATION _______________________________________________________ Name Address _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ OWNER/DRIVER TELEPHONES Business _______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ Home ______________________________________ Year ___________ MINI. 2020 Model Retail / In-Service Date____________________________________________ Trim Code ___________________________ Color Code ________________ Production Date _________________________________________________ License Plate Number ____________________________________________ MINI DEALER TELEPHONE NUMBERS _______________________________________________________ Offices Services _______________________________________________________...
Table of Contents Page MINI Service Maintaining Your MINI Vehicle Maintenance Intervals Condition‑Based Service (CBS) The MINI Maintenance System Service Data — Remote Control Key Vehicle Storage Engine Oil Long‑Term Rated Fluids and Oils Regular Checks — Vehicle Operator Maintenance Service Display Overview Screen Content Information Radio Display Screen Contents (vehicles without MINI Controller) Center Instrument Screen Contents (vehicles with MINI Controller)
MINI SERVICE MINI recommends you have your maintenance and repair work performed by an authorized MINI dealer. MAINTAINING YOUR MINI VEHICLE A well‑maintained vehicle will help safeguard its operational performance, road‑safety and its reliability. This is why it is important to follow and perform MINI’s recommended periodic vehicle inspections and maintenance service tasks as indicated by your vehicle’s Maintenance Service Display, along with the other maintenance work described in this booklet.
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The MINI Maintenance System display provides the vehicle operator access to the current status information for the following maintenance service tasks: Z Engine oil* (date and miles) Z Vehicle check (date and miles) Z Front brake pads (miles) Z Rear brake pads (miles) Z Brake fuid (date) For each specifc maintenance service task, either the future date (month/year), remaining miles or both are provided as noted above.
For your convenience, you may also wish to have your authorized MINI dealer perform the work necessary to fulfll these state inspection requirements in your area concurrent with the maintenance services specifed above when possible. Should you request more frequent maintenance ser vice than is indicated by the MINI Maintenance System during the coverage period, the cost of these services will not be covered by the MINI Maintenance Program.
Z Automatic and manual transmissions Z All‑wheel drive transfer cases (except when indicated by the vehicle) REGULAR CHECKS — VEHICLE OPERATOR In addition to the maintenance service procedure information contained in this booklet, MINI recommends that you regularly check (when refueling, for example), and address when necessary, the following items: Z Washer fuid level Z Engine oil level*...
RADIO DISPLAY SCREEN CONTENTS (VEHICLES WITHOUT MINI CONTROLLER) 1. Using the controls on the radio, press the MENU button. 2. Rotate the right knob to select “Vehicle Info” (1), and then press the knob. Vehicle Info 1:09 BACK MENU RADIO MEDIA 3.
4. Select “Service required” and then press the knob 5. Select the maintenance item you want to check, and then press the knob to check the status of that item. CENTER INSTRUMENT SCREEN CONTENTS (VEHICLES WITH MINI CONTROLLER) 1. Using the MINI Controller located to the rear of the gear selector lever, press the MENU button.
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2. Rotate to select “Vehicle Info” (1), and then press the controller. Vehicle Info Note: Some MINIs will have this menu. Select and press “MY MINI”. MY MINI 3. Select “Vehicle status” and then press the controller.
4. Select “Service required” and then press the controller. 5. Select the maintenance item you want to check, and then press the controller to check the status of that item. Service required Engine oil Brake fluid Vehicle inspection Emission inspection Vehicle check 04/2020 since: 1000 mi...
Such intervals are primarily determined by the MINI Maintenance System unless otherwise noted in this booklet. The information contained in this booklet is correct as of the “print date.” MINI reserves the right to make changes to the vehicle’s maintenance service parameters and intervals due to running vehicle production improvements (among other things).
Z At every 4th Engine Oil Service: Intake air cleaner: Replace (reduce replacement interval in dusty operating conditions). Z At every 6th Engine Oil Ser vice: Spark plugs: Replace (approximately 60,000 miles). MAINTENANCE SERVICES THAT DISPLAY IN CBS VEHICLE CHECK Maintenance work: Z Check operation of horn, headlight fasher and hazard warning fashers.
Z Final Inspection: Road test with check of: - Brakes - Steering - Shock absorbers (visual) - Transmission Additional work for the MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 (PHEV) and Cooper SE: Z Check coolant level and concentration in both reservoirs (for gasoline engine and electric motor electronics).
The Complimentary Scheduled MINI Maintenance is provided for the exclusive beneft of the frst purchaser, owner, or lessee of a new vehicle, sales demonstrator vehicle, Aftersales Mobility Program (AMP) vehicle, or BMW Group company vehicle from an authorized MINI dealer in the United States (including Puerto Rico).
QUALIFICATION The Complimentary Scheduled MINI Maintenance coverage, with one exception, is available only to the frst purchaser, owner, or lessee as noted above and is not transferable* to subsequent purchaser, owner, or lessees. *See the Maintenance Program Upgrade Option and Extension Options (MINI Maintenance +) section on page 16.
Additionally, the following “combine with Engine oil”** maintenance ser vice tasks are also covered when they qualify to be performed: Z Cabin microflter(s) Z Remote control key battery Z Engine air flter(s) Z Spark plugs **As determined by the vehicle’s maintenance system “Engine oil” service counter “number.”...
While you may elect to use non‑genuine MINI parts for maintenance or repair services, MINI is not obligated to pay for repairs of the non‑genuine MINI parts or for repairs of any damage resulting from the use of non‑genuine parts. MINI recommends that you keep a record of all maintenance and repairs performed on your vehicle.
Z Damage, including consequential, which results from negligence, improper operation of the vehicle, wear and tear or deterioration due to driving habits or conditions, improper repair, environmental infuences, food, accident or fre damage, road salt corrosion, alteration, installation of non‑genuine MINI parts or accessories, or use of improper, poor‑quality or contaminated fuel Z Altered or unreadable Vehicle Identifcation Number (VIN) or odometer irregularities or vehicles where the true mileage cannot be determined...
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WARNING: Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-road vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when...
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