Mini COOPER S COUNTRYMAN Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Contents OWNER'S MANUAL. MINI COUNTRYMAN. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 3 The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better control you will have on the road. We therefore strongly suggest: Read this Owner's Manual before starting off in your new MINI. Also use the Integrated Owner's Manual in your vehicle. It con‐...
  • Page 4 © 2016 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English ID4 X/16, 11 16 490 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents MOBILITY The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to Refueling page 258. Fuel Wheels and tires Engine compartment Information Engine oil Coolant AT A GLANCE Maintenance Cockpit Replacing components Onboard monitor Breakdown assistance...
  • Page 6 Internet the first chapter. The Owner's Manual and general Information Updates made after the editorial about MINI, for example on technology, are deadline available on the Internet: www.miniusa.com. Due to updates after the editorial deadline, dif‐ MINI Motorer’s Guide app ferences may exist between the printed Own‐...
  • Page 7 Therefore, this Owner's Manual also describes and illustrates features and functions that are Manufacturer not available in your vehicle, for example be‐ The manufacturer of this MINI is Bayerische cause of the selected optional features or the Motoren Werke Aktionengesellschaft, BMW AG. country-specific version.
  • Page 8 If your vehicle does not comply not evaluate whether these products are suita‐ with the homologation requirements in a cer‐ ble for MINI vehicles under all usage conditions. tain country you may not be able to lodge war‐ California Proposition 65 Warning ranty claims for your vehicle there.
  • Page 9 Such damage is not with individuals if combined with other infor‐ covered by the MINI New Vehicle Limited War‐ mation, e.g., an accident report, damage to the ranty. vehicle, eye witness accounts — possibly with the assistance of an expert.
  • Page 10 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration der, age, and crash location, are recorded. NHTSA, in addition to notifying MINI of North However, other parties, such as law enforce‐ America, LLC, P.O. Box 1227, Westwood, New...
  • Page 11 Information You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safe‐ rcar.gov For Canadian customers Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, De‐ fect Investigations and Recalls, may telephone the toll-free hotline 1-800-333-0510. You can also obtain other information about motor ve‐...
  • Page 12 WATCH ME. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 13 AT A GLANCE CONTROLS DRIVING TIPS MOBILITY REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 14 AT A GLANCE Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle features and op‐ necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This tions also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country- the applicable laws and regulations must be specific and optional features offered with the...
  • Page 15 AT A GLANCE Cockpit Camera-based cruise control on/ Windshield wipers  81 off  134 Cruise control on/off  140 Rain sensor  82 Cruise control: store speed Cleaning windows  79 Pausing, continuing cruise control Rear window wiper  80 Cruise control: increase speed Clean the rear window  80 Cruise control: reduce speed Steering wheel buttons, right Voice activation  26...
  • Page 16 Climate control  152 Manual transmission selector lever  85 PDC Park Distance Control  142 Controller with buttons  19 Rearview camera  145 Parking brake  75 Parking assistant  148 10 MINI Driving Modes switch  132 Auto Start/Stop function  73 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 17 AT A GLANCE Cockpit In the vicinity of the roofliner Emergency Request, SOS Ambient light  111 Indicator light, front-seat passen‐ Panoramic glass sunroof  51 airbag  115 Reading lights  111 Interior lights  111 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 18 AT A GLANCE Onboard monitor Onboard monitor Vehicle features and op‐ Overview of control ele‐ tions ments This chapter describes all standard, country- Operation specific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 19 AT A GLANCE Onboard monitor Switching off Press button. "Turn off control display" Buttons on the controller Button Function MENU Opens the main menu. Controller with navigation system RADIO Opens the Radio menu. The buttons can be used to open the menus di‐ MEDIA Opens the Multimedia menu.
  • Page 20 AT A GLANCE Onboard monitor ▷ Move in two directions. The main menu is displayed. All onboard monitor functions can be called up via the main menu. Selecting menu items Highlighted menu items can be selected. Turn the controller until the desired menu item is highlighted.
  • Page 21 AT A GLANCE Onboard monitor ▷ Move the controller to the right. Turn the controller until the desired setting is displayed. Opens new display on top of previous screen. Press the controller. Arrows pointing to the left or right indicate that Activating/deactivating the functions additional panels can be opened.
  • Page 22 AT A GLANCE Onboard monitor Example: setting the ▷ The system distinguishes between upper and lower-case letters and numbers. To clock make entries, it may be necessary to change between upper and lower-case let‐ Setting the clock ters, numbers and characters, refer to page 25.
  • Page 23 AT A GLANCE Onboard monitor Status information Symbol Meaning SIM card is missing. Status field Enter PIN. The following information is displayed in the status field at the top right: Entertainment symbols ▷ Time. ▷ Current entertainment source. Symbol Meaning ▷...
  • Page 24 AT A GLANCE Onboard monitor Displaying the button assignment Move the Controller until the split screen is selected. Touch buttons with bare fingers. Do not wear Press the Controller or select "Split screen gloves or use objects. content". The key assignment is displayed at top edge of Select the desired menu item.
  • Page 25 AT A GLANCE Onboard monitor Altogether, the deletion of the data can take up Symbol Function to 30 minutes. Enter the letters. Functional requirement Enter the numbers. Data can only be deleted while stationary. Tip the controller up. Deleting data Without navigation system Heed and follow the instructions on the Control Select the symbol.
  • Page 26 AT A GLANCE Voice activation system Voice activation system Vehicle features and op‐ Using voice activation tions Activating the voice activation system This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with the Press button on the steering wheel. series.
  • Page 27 AT A GLANCE Voice activation system Executing functions using short Press button on the steering wheel. commands ›Tone‹ Execute functions on the main menu via short commands. It almost doesn't matter which menu item is selected, for example, ›Vehicle Setting the voice dialog status‹.
  • Page 28 AT A GLANCE Voice activation system ▷ Always say commands in the language of the voice activation system. ▷ Keep the doors, windows, and glass sun‐ roof closed to prevent noise interference. ▷ Avoid making other noise in the vehicle while speaking.
  • Page 29 AT A GLANCE Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Search by images Vehicle features and op‐ Image search provides information and de‐ tions scriptions. This is helpful when the terminology for a feature is not at hand. This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with the Owner's Manual...
  • Page 30 AT A GLANCE Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Highlight the symbol once. Now simply press Press button again to return to last the Controller to browse from page to page. displayed function. Scroll back. Press button to return to the page of the Owner's Manual displayed last.
  • Page 31 AT A GLANCE Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 32 HANDLE ME. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 33 AT A GLANCE CONTROLS DRIVING TIPS MOBILITY REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 34: Opening And Closing

    CONTROLS Opening and closing Opening and closing Vehicle features and op‐ WARNING Unlocking from the inside is only possible tions with special knowledge. This chapter describes all standard, country- Persons who spend a lengthy time in the vehi‐ specific and optional features offered with the cle while being exposed to extreme tempera‐...
  • Page 35 Press button on the remote control In addition, the following functions are exe‐ with the vehicle locked. cuted: The MINI logo projection is also switched on. ▷ The settings saved in the driver profile, re‐ fer to page 44, are applied.
  • Page 36 CONTROLS Opening and closing Safety information The battery compartment is accessible. WARNING Body parts can be jammed when operat‐ ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the area of movement of the tailgate is clear during opening and closing.◀...
  • Page 37 CONTROLS Opening and closing Additional remote controls Starting the engine via emergency detection of the remote control Additional remote controls are available from a dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Loss of the remote controls A lost remote control can be blocked and re‐...
  • Page 38 CONTROLS Opening and closing move the integrated key before pulling the detection of the remote control, refer to outside door handle.◀ page 37. Removing Buttons for the central locking system General information In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle is automatically unlocked.
  • Page 39 CONTROLS Opening and closing Unlocking ▷ Front doors: pull the door handle on the door to open the door. The other doors re‐ main locked. ▷ Back doors: pull twice on the door handle on the door to be opened; the first time un‐ locks the door, the second time opens it.
  • Page 40 CONTROLS Opening and closing Closing Cover the edges and ensure that pointed ob‐ jects do not hit the rear window.◀ Opening Press and hold down the handle of the driver or the front seat passenger. This corresponds to pressing and holding the Press button next on tailgate.
  • Page 41 CONTROLS Opening and closing Opening The sensor has an approximate range of 5 ft/1.50 m extending from the rear of the vehi‐ Perform the foot movement described earlier. cle. The tailgate is opened. If the tailgate is opened with no-touch activa‐ Before the opening, the hazard warning system tion, locked doors are not unlocked.
  • Page 42 CONTROLS Opening and closing Tailgate ▷ Without Comfort Access: unlock vehicle. With Comfort Access: unlock the vehicle or have the remote control with you. General information Press button next on tailgate. To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place the remote control in the cargo area.
  • Page 43 CONTROLS Opening and closing With automatic tailgate operation From the inside With Steptronic transmission: Opening Pull button in the storage compartment of the driver's door upward. General information If the vehicle is locked, selector lever position P When towing a trailer or when the rear luggage must be engaged first.
  • Page 44 CONTROLS Opening and closing Malfunction Safety information WARNING With manual operation of a blocked tail‐ gate, it can release itself unexpectedly from the blockage. There is a risk of injury or risk of property damage. Do not operate the tailgate manually if it is blocked.
  • Page 45 Park Distance Control PDC. file to avoid confusion between the profiles. ▷ Rearview camera. Via the onboard monitor: ▷ Head-up Display. "Settings" ▷ MINI Driving Modes. "Profiles" ▷ Intelligent Safety. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 46 CONTROLS Opening and closing The active profile is selected. Via the onboard monitor: Open "Options". "Settings" "Rename current profile" "Profiles" "Import profile" Reset profiles "USB device" The settings of the active profile are reset to their factory settings. Display profile list during start Via the onboard monitor: The profile list can be displayed during each "Settings"...
  • Page 47 CONTROLS Opening and closing Unlock The vehicle locks automatically after you drive off. Doors Confirmation signals from the vehicle Via the onboard monitor: Via the onboard monitor: "Settings" "Settings" "Doors/key" "Doors/key" Select the symbol. Select the desired setting. Select the desired function. ▷...
  • Page 48 CONTROLS Opening and closing Opening the tailgate with the alarm ▷ Improper use of the socket for Onboard Di‐ system switched on agnosis. The alarm system signals these changes visually The tailgate can be opened even when the and acoustically: alarm system is switched on.
  • Page 49 CONTROLS Opening and closing Power windows The alarm system responds in situations such as attempts to steal a wheel or when the vehicle is towed. General information If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the Interior motion sensor windows are automatically closed except a The windows and the glass sunroof must be gap.
  • Page 50 CONTROLS Opening and closing Opening Closing without the jam protection system ▷ Press the button to the resistance In case of danger from the outside or if ice point. might prevent normal closing, proceed as fol‐ lows: The window opens while the switch is being held.
  • Page 51 CONTROLS Opening and closing Malfunction Depending on the equipment, the window opens and closes one or twice after approx. General information 15 seconds. In certain situations a window can only be op‐ Release switch. erated to a limited extent. ▷ After a power failure during the opening or Panoramic glass sun‐...
  • Page 52 CONTROLS Opening and closing Overview Comfort position If the glass sunroof stops before it is completely opened, it is in the Comfort position. In this po‐ sition the wind noises in the interior are the least. If desired, continue the movement by Pressing the switch.
  • Page 53 After a power failure during the opening or closing process, the glass sunroof can only be operated to a limited extent. The system must be initialized in this case. MINI recommends having this work performed only by a dealer's service center or another qualified service cen‐...
  • Page 54: Settings

    CONTROLS Settings Settings Vehicle features and op‐ WARNING With a backrest inclined too far to the tions rear, the protective effect of the safety belt cannot be ensured anymore. There is a risk of This chapter describes all standard, country- sliding under the safety belt in an accident.
  • Page 55 CONTROLS Settings Forward/backward Lumbar support The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad‐ justed in a way that it supports the lumbar re‐ gion of the spine. The lower back and the spine are supported for upright posture. Pull the lever and slide the seat in the desired direction.
  • Page 56 CONTROLS Settings Forward/backward Backrest tilt Push switch forward or backward. Move switch forward or backward. Height Lumbar support Concept The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad‐ justed in a way that it supports the lumbar re‐ gion of the spine. The lower back and the spine are supported for upright posture.
  • Page 57 CONTROLS Settings Front seat heating WARNING Unexpected movements of the backrest Overview while driving may occur due to unintentional unlocking of the rear backrests by the straps. There is a risk of injury. Do not fasten any ob‐ jects to the straps for unlocking the rear backr‐ ests.◀...
  • Page 58 CONTROLS Settings Safety belts sive maneuvers. There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. Make sure that all occupants are wearing safety belts correctly.◀ Number of safety belts The vehicle is fitted with five safety belts to en‐ WARNING sure occupant safety.
  • Page 59 CONTROLS Settings Buckling the seat belt Unbuckling the safety belt Hold the safety belt firmly. Press the red button in the belt buckle. With the buckle tongue, arrow 1, open the second safety belt buckle, arrow 2. Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the belt buckle.
  • Page 60 CONTROLS Settings Distance To adjust the height: basic seat Adjust the distance so that the head restraint is as close as possible to the back of the head. Adjust the head restraint via the backrest tilt as needed. Safety information WARNING A missing protective effect due to re‐...
  • Page 61 CONTROLS Settings Adjusting the height Rear head restraints Correctly adjusted head restraint General information A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of injury to cervical vertebrae in the event of an accident. Height ▷ To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and Adjust the head restraint so that its center is push the head restraint down.
  • Page 62 CONTROLS Settings Storing Pull head restraint up against the resist‐ ance. Switch on the ignition. Press the button, arrow 1, and pull the Set the desired position. head restraint out completely. Press button. The LED in the button lights up. Seat and mirror memory Press selected button 1 or 2 while the LED is lit.
  • Page 63 CONTROLS Settings Safety information Folding in and out WARNING NOTE Objects reflected in the mirror are closer Depending on the vehicle width, the ve‐ than they appear. The distance to the traffic hicle can be damaged in vehicle washes. There behind could be incorrectly estimated, e.g., is a risk of property damage.
  • Page 64 CONTROLS Settings Interior mirror, automatic dimming Engage selector lever position R. feature Deactivating Overview Slide the switch to the passenger side mirror position. Interior mirror, manually dimmable Flip lever Photocells are used for control: ▷ In the mirror glass. ▷ On the back of the mirror.
  • Page 65 CONTROLS Settings Adjusting Switch on the ignition. Fold the lever down. Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to suit your seating posi‐ tion. Fold the lever back. Switch off the ignition again if needed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 66: Transporting Children Safely

    CONTROLS Transporting children safely Transporting children safely Vehicle features and op‐ necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This tions also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country- the applicable laws and regulations must be specific and optional features offered with the...
  • Page 67 CONTROLS Transporting children safely Safety information the backrest tilt for all affected backrests and correctly adjust the seats. Make sure that seats WARNING and backrests are securely engaged. If possible, Active front-seat passenger airbags can adjust the height of the head restraints or re‐ injure a child in a child restraint system when move them.◀...
  • Page 68 CONTROLS Transporting children safely Child seat security Secure the child restraint system with the belt. Allow the belt strap to be pulled in and pull it tight against the child restraint system. The safety belt is locked. Unlocking the safety belt Unbuckle the safety belt buckle.
  • Page 69 CONTROLS Transporting children safely Child restraint system with a tether Seat backrest strap Upper retaining strap Safety information Attaching the upper retaining strap to NOTE the mounting point The mounting points for the upper retain‐ Raise the head restraint, if needed. ing straps of child restraint systems are only Guide the upper retaining strap between provided for these retaining straps.
  • Page 70 CONTROLS Transporting children safely Locking the doors and windows Doors Push the locking lever on the rear doors up. The door can now be opened from the outside only. Safety switch for the rear Press button on the driver's door if children are being transported in the rear.
  • Page 71: Driving

    CONTROLS Driving Driving Vehicle features and op‐ To save battery power when the engine is off, switch off the ignition and any unnecessary tions electronic systems/power consumers. This chapter describes all standard, country- Ignition off specific and optional features offered with the Manual transmission: press the Start/Stop but‐...
  • Page 72 CONTROLS Driving Activating WARNING With the engine running, press the Start/Stop An unsecured vehicle can begin to move button. and possibly roll away. There is a risk of an acci‐ dent. Before exiting, secure the vehicle against If the engine is not running and the ignition is rolling.
  • Page 73 CONTROLS Driving Steptronic transmission Engine stop Switching off the engine Safety information When the vehicle is stationary, apply the WARNING parking brake. Unattended children or animals can Engage selector lever position P. cause the vehicle to move and endanger them‐ Press the Start/Stop button.
  • Page 74 CONTROLS Driving Manual transmission: ▷ The engine is not yet at operating tempera‐ ture. ▷ Neutral is engaged and the clutch pedal is not pressed. ▷ The wheels are at a sharp angle or the steering wheel is being turned. ▷...
  • Page 75 CONTROLS Driving Switching off the vehicle during an ▷ Excessive warming of the car's interior automatic engine stop when the cooling function is switched on. ▷ The steering wheel is turned. During an automatic engine stop, the vehicle can be switched off permanently, for instance ▷...
  • Page 76 CONTROLS Driving Safety information Parking brake WARNING An unsecured vehicle can begin to move Setting and possibly roll away. There is a risk of an acci‐ dent. Before exiting, secure the vehicle against With a stationary vehicle rolling. Pull the switch. In order to ensure that the vehicle is secured The LED lights up.
  • Page 77 CONTROLS Driving The parking brake is released. It may take several seconds for the brake to be put into operation. Any sounds associated with Automatic release in cars with this are normal. Steptronic transmission The indicator lamp in the instrument For automatic release, step on the accelerator cluster goes out as soon as the parking pedal.
  • Page 78 CONTROLS Driving Signaling briefly NOTE Press the lever to the resistance point and hold If the wipers are frozen to the windshield, it there for as long as you want the turn signal the wiper blades can be torn off and the wiper to flash.
  • Page 79 CONTROLS Driving Setting the frequency or sensitivity of Press the lever down. the rain sensor ▷ Switching off: press the lever down until it reaches its standard position. ▷ Brief wipe: press the lever down from the standard position. The lever automatically returns to its initial position when released.
  • Page 80 CONTROLS Driving Cleaning Fold-away position of the wipers Concept The fold-out position enables the wipers to be folded away from the windshield. General information Helpful when changing the wiper blades or un‐ der frosty conditions, e.g. Safety information Pull the lever. WARNING The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐...
  • Page 81 CONTROLS Driving Fold the wipers all the way away from the NOTE windshield. If the wipers are frozen to the windshield, the wiper blades can be torn off and the wiper motor can overheat when switching on. There is a risk of property damage. Defrost the wind‐ shield prior to switching the wipers on.◀...
  • Page 82 CONTROLS Driving ▷ To switch off from normal wiper speed: During trip interruption with the rain sensor press down once. switched on: if the trip is resumed within ap‐ prox. 15 minutes, the rain sensor is automati‐ ▷ Single wipe: press down once. cally activated again.
  • Page 83 CONTROLS Driving Cleaning Fold-away position of the wipers Concept The fold-out position enables the wipers to be folded away from the windshield. General information Helpful when changing the wiper blades or un‐ der frosty conditions, e.g. Safety information Pull the lever. WARNING The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐...
  • Page 84 CONTROLS Driving Fold the wipers all the way away from the ating materials into different bottles. Store op‐ windshield. erating materials out of reach of children. United States: The washer fluid mixture ratio is regulated by the U.S. EPA and many individual states;...
  • Page 85 CONTROLS Driving Overview Shifting General information The engine speed during shifting is adjusted automatically for harmonious and dynamic gear shifting. Reverse gear Select only when the vehicle is stationary. To overcome the resistance push the gearshift The washer fluid reservoir is located in the en‐ lever dynamically to the left and engage re‐...
  • Page 86 CONTROLS Driving Reverse R Engage selector lever position R only when the vehicle is stationary. Neutral N The vehicle may be pushed or roll without en‐ gine power in selector lever position N, for in‐ stance in vehicle washes. To release the lock: with the brake pedal de‐ Parking position P pressed, press the button on the front of the Selector level position, for instance for parking...
  • Page 87 CONTROLS Driving Ending the Sport program For vehicles with Steptronic Sport transmission, automatic shift operations are not performed if Push the selector lever to the right. one of the following conditions is met: D is displayed in the instrument cluster. ▷...
  • Page 88 To do so, pull the re‐ ▷ In addition to the briefly pulled right shift taining ring and, if required, the MINI Driv‐ paddle, briefly pull the left shift paddle. ing Modes switch upward at the rear edge.
  • Page 89 6 miles/10 km. Start with launch control While the engine is running: Press button and select SPORT with the MINI Driving Modes switch. The instrument cluster displays TRACTION in combination with SPORT. The DSC OFF indicator light lights up.
  • Page 90: Displays

    CONTROLS Displays Displays Vehicle features and op‐ necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This tions also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country- the applicable laws and regulations must be specific and optional features offered with the observed.
  • Page 91 Driver assistance systems Onboard computer  99 Messages, for instance Check Control Selector lever position  85 Time  95 Gear shift indicator  97 External temperature  95 MINI Driving Modes switch status  132 Selection lists  99 Status Total miles/trip odometer  95 Indicator/warning lights Check Control General information Concept The indicator and warning lights can light up in The Check Control system monitors functions in a variety of combinations and colors.
  • Page 92 CONTROLS Displays belt reminder can also be activated if objects Pedestrian warning are placed on the front passenger seat. If a collision with a person detected in Make sure that the safety belts are positioned this way is imminent, the symbol lights correctly.
  • Page 93 CONTROLS Displays Have the system checked by a dealer’s service service center or another qualified service center or another qualified service center or re‐ center or repair shop as needed. pair shop. ▷ Malfunction: have the system checked by a DSC Dynamic Stability Control, refer to dealer’s service center or another qualified page 130.
  • Page 94 CONTROLS Displays Continuous display Parking lights, headlight Some Check Control messages are displayed Parking lights or headlights are acti‐ continuously and are not cleared until the mal‐ vated. function is eliminated. If several malfunctions Parking lights/low beams, headlight occur at once, the messages are displayed con‐ control, refer to page 107.
  • Page 95 CONTROLS Displays Odometer and trip odom‐ Symbols Within the supplementary text, the following eter functions can be selected independent of the check control message. Concept ▷ Display additional information about The total number of kilometers driven and the the Check Control message in the Inte‐ number of kilometers driven since the last reset grated Owner's Manual.
  • Page 96 CONTROLS Displays Date Current fuel consump‐ tion The date is displayed in the in‐ strument cluster. The concept The date can be set via the on‐ Displays the current fuel consumption. Check board monitor. whether you are currently driving in an efficient and environmentally-friendly manner.
  • Page 97 CONTROLS Displays General information Required maintenance procedures and le‐ gally mandated inspections are displayed. Depending on the vehicle's features and coun‐ Select an entry to call up detailed informa‐ try-specific version, the gear shift indicator is tion. active in the manual mode of the Steptronic transmission and with manual transmission.
  • Page 98 CONTROLS Displays the rain sensor, and will be displayed depend‐ ing on the situation. With the navigation system, the system takes into account the information stored in the navi‐ gation data and also displays speed limits pres‐ ent on routes without signs. Without a navigation system, the system is sub‐...
  • Page 99 CONTROLS Displays Activating a list and adjusting the ▷ When driving very close to the vehicle in setting front of you. ▷ When driving toward bright lights or strong Button the steering wheel Function reflections. Activate the respec‐ ▷ When the windshield behind the interior tive list and select the mirror is fogged over, dirty or covered by a desired settings.
  • Page 100 CONTROLS Displays Information is displayed in the info display of Via the onboard monitor: the instrument cluster. "Settings" "Instrument cluster" Information at a glance Select the desired information. Settings are stored for the profile currently CID (central information display) used. Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn signal lever calls up Information in detail...
  • Page 101 CONTROLS Displays Engine temperature display General information Displays the current engine temperature, based The vehicle features two types of onboard on a combination of coolant and engine oil computers. temperature. As soon as the optimum operat‐ ▷ "Onboard info": average values, such as the ing temperature has been attained, the indica‐...
  • Page 102 The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed "Driving Excitement" drops below the set speed limit once by at least "Sports instruments" 3 mph/5 km/h. Via MINI Driving Modes switch: Displaying, setting or changing the Activate SPORT. speed warning "Driving Excitement"...
  • Page 103 CONTROLS Displays Settings on the Control Press the Controller. Make the necessary settings for the month Display and year. The date is stored. Time Setting the date format Setting the time zone "Settings" "Settings" "Time/Date" "Time/Date" "Format:" "Time zone:" Select the desired format. Select the desired time zone.
  • Page 104 CONTROLS Displays Brightness. Display Setting the brightness To set the brightness of the Control Display: "Settings" "Control display" "Brightness" Turn the Controller until the desired bright‐ ness is set. ▷ Arrow 1: current RPM. Press the Controller. ▷ Arrow 2: prewarning field. Settings are stored for the profile currently used.
  • Page 105 CONTROLS Displays Switching on/off Head-up Display When switching on, the projection lens of the Head-up Display is extended. When switching Concept off, the projection lens of the Head-up Display This system projects important information into is retracted again. the driver's field of vision, for instance the speed.
  • Page 106 CONTROLS Displays Setting the brightness Settings are stored for the profile currently used. The brightness is automatically adjusted to the ambient brightness. Display visibility The basic setting can be adjusted. The visibility of the displays in the Head-up Dis‐ Via the onboard monitor: play is influenced by the following factors: "Settings"...
  • Page 107: Lights

    CONTROLS Lights Lights Vehicle features and op‐ Symbol Function tions Lights off Daytime running lights This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with the Parking lights series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 108 CONTROLS Lights Roadside parking lights Activating/deactivating Via the onboard monitor: Concept "Settings" The vehicle can be illuminated on one side. "Lighting" Switching on "Welcome lights" The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ rently used. Headlight courtesy delay feature General information The low beams stay lit for a short while if the headlight flasher is switched on after the vehi‐...
  • Page 109 CONTROLS Lights The indicator light in the instrument cluster is il‐ turn signal is switched on and the steering an‐ luminated when the low beams are switched gle is detected, there is automatic activation. Malfunction System limits A Check Control message is displayed. The automatic headlight control cannot serve Cornering light is malfunctioning or has failed.
  • Page 110 CONTROLS Lights Activating/deactivating and wagons; when driving close to train or ship traffic; and at animal crossings. ▷ In tight curves, on hilltops or in depressions, in cross traffic or half-obscured oncoming traffic on highways. ▷ In poorly-lit towns and cities and in the presence of highly reflective signs.
  • Page 111 CONTROLS Lights Ambient light Interior lights General information General information Depending on your optional features lighting Depending on the equipment, the interior can be adjusted for some lights in the interior. lights, footwell lights, entry lights, and courtesy lights are controlled automatically. Activating/deactivating Thumb wheel for the instrument lighting con‐...
  • Page 112: Safety

    CONTROLS Safety Safety Vehicle features and op‐ necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This tions also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country- the applicable laws and regulations must be specific and optional features offered with the observed.
  • Page 113 Make sure that occupants keep their heads Vehicle modifications for a person with disabili‐ away from the side airbag. ties may affect the air bag system; therefore, contact MINI Customer Relations or your au‐ ▷ Always grasp the steering wheel on the thorized MINI service center.
  • Page 114 CONTROLS Safety Functional readiness of the airbag Front, knee and side airbag on the front pas‐ system senger's side are either activated or deacti‐ vated. Safety information General information WARNING Before transporting a child on the front passen‐ Individual components can be hot after ger seat, refer to the safety notes and instruc‐...
  • Page 115 CONTROLS Safety Strength of the driver's and front-seat ▷ No moisture in or on the seat. passenger airbag Indicator light for the front-seat The explosive power that activates driver's/ passenger airbags front passenger's airbags very much depends on the positions of the driver's/front passeng‐ er's seat.
  • Page 116 CONTROLS Safety All wheels are yellow there is a significant loss of pressure in one or more tires. For this purpose, sensors in the tire A flat tire or major drop in inflation pressure in valves measure the tire inflation pressure. several tires.
  • Page 117 CONTROLS Safety Messages Reset the system. Required tire inflation pressure check Message in case of sharp tire inflation message pressure loss A Check Control message is displayed. The yellow warning lamp lights up. ▷ The system has detected a wheel A symbol with the affected tires will be change, but no reset was done.
  • Page 118 CONTROLS Safety Check the air pressure in all four tires, for If the vehicle is loaded with an average weight instance using the tire pressure gage of a and used under favorable conditions, its possi‐ tire repair kit. ble driving range will be up to 50 miles/80 km. If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is A vehicle with a damaged tire reacts differently, correct, the Tire Pressure Monitor may not...
  • Page 119 CONTROLS Safety The system cannot indicate sudden serious tire on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the damage caused by external circumstances. tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Un‐ der-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and Malfunction tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle's han‐ dling and stopping ability.
  • Page 120 CONTROLS Safety Functional requirements There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire inflation pressure. The system must have been initialized when the tire inflation pressure was correct; other‐ Reduce your speed and stop cautiously. wise, reliable flagging of a flat tire is not as‐ Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐...
  • Page 121 CONTROLS Safety Actions in the event of a flat tire If the vehicle is loaded with an average weight and used under favorable conditions, its possi‐ Normal tires ble driving range will be up to 50 miles/80 km. Identify the damaged tire. A vehicle with a damaged tire reacts differently, for instance it has reduced lane stability during Check the air pressure in all four tires, e.g.
  • Page 122 CONTROLS Safety Safety information are individually switched off ac‐ cording to their respective settings. WARNING ▷ LED lights up orange or goes out respective Indicators and warnings do not relieve to their individual settings. the driver from personal responsibility. Due to Adjust as needed.
  • Page 123 CONTROLS Safety General information Overview The system warns at two levels of an imminent Button in the vehicle danger of collision at speeds from approx. 3 mph/5 km/h. Time of warnings may vary with the current driving situation. Appropriate braking kicks in at speeds of up to 35 mph/60 km/h.
  • Page 124 CONTROLS Safety Prewarning ▷ LED lights up orange or goes out respective to their individual settings. This warning is issued, for example, when there Adjust as needed. The individual settings are is the impending danger of a collision or the stored for the driver profile currently in use.
  • Page 125 CONTROLS Safety System limits Warning sensitivity The more sensitive the warning settings are, Safety information the more warnings are displayed. However, there may also be an excess of false warnings. WARNING The system can react incorrectly or not at all due to the system limits. There is a risk of ac‐ Person warning with City cidents or risk of property damage.
  • Page 126 CONTROLS Safety Camera ▷ Expanded area, arrow 2, to the right and left of the central area. A collision is imminent if pedestrians are lo‐ cated within the central area. A warning is is‐ sued about pedestrians who are located within the extended area only if they are moving in the direction of the central area.
  • Page 127 CONTROLS Safety Warning with braking function Detection range The detection potential of the camera is lim‐ Display ited. If a collision with a person detected in this way Thus a warning might not be issued or be is‐ is imminent, a warning symbol appears on the sued late.
  • Page 128 CONTROLS Safety General information This procedure takes the following criteria into account: ▷ Personal driving style, for instance steering behavior. ▷ Driving conditions, for instance length of trip. Starting at approximately 43 mph/70 km/h, the system is active and can display a recommen‐ dation to take a break.
  • Page 129 CONTROLS Safety braking. Depressing the accelerator pedal also interrupts automatic braking. Concept In the event of an accident, the system can bring the vehicle to a halt automatically with‐ out intervention by the driver in certain situa‐ tions. This can reduce the risk of a further colli‐ sion and the consequences thereof.
  • Page 130: Driving Stability Control Systems

    CONTROLS Driving stability control systems Driving stability control systems Vehicle features and op‐ DSC Dynamic Stability tions Control This chapter describes all standard, country- The concept specific and optional features offered with the Within the physical limits, the system helps to series.
  • Page 131 CONTROLS Driving stability control systems Indicator/warning lights DTC Dynamic Traction Control The indicator lamp flashes: DSC controls the drive and braking forces. The indicator lamp lights up: DSC has The concept failed. DTC is a version of the DSC where forward mo‐ mentum is optimized.
  • Page 132 The system offers several different programs. tuning to maximize range. The programs are selected via the MINI Driving Activating GREEN Modes switch. Turn MINI Driving Modes switch to the right un‐ Programs til GREEN is displayed in the instrument cluster. MID/GREEN Configuring GREEN...
  • Page 133 The configuration is stored for the driver profile currently in use. Display on the onboard monitor Activating SPORT Program changes can be displayed on the on‐ Turn MINI Driving Modes switch to the left until board monitor. SPORT is displayed in the instrument cluster. "Settings" Configuring SPORT "Control display"...
  • Page 134: Driving Comfort

    CONTROLS Driving comfort Driving comfort Vehicle features and op‐ Depending on the driving settings, the features of the cruise control can change in certain tions areas. This chapter describes all standard, country- Safety information specific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 135 CONTROLS Driving comfort Camera In order to ensure that the vehicle is secured against rolling away, observe the following: ▷ Set the parking brake. ▷ On uphill grades or on a downhill slope, turn the front wheels in the direction of the curb.
  • Page 136 CONTROLS Driving comfort Display in the instrument cluster lights ▷ With the Stop&Go function for Steptronic up. The current speed is adopted as de‐ transmissions: following a longer stationary sired speed and displayed with symbol. period after the vehicle was braked to a stop by the system.
  • Page 137 CONTROLS Driving comfort Adjusting distance Calling up stored speed and distance Press button with the system inter‐ Safety information rupted. Cruise control is continued with WARNING the saved values. The selected distance is briefly displayed in the CID (central information The system does not release from the display).
  • Page 138 CONTROLS Driving comfort Indicator/warning lights ▷ Display lights up orange: system is inter‐ rupted, the display indicates the stored Symbol flashes orange: speed. The conditions are not adequate for the ▷ No display: system is switched off. system to work. If no speed is indicated, it is possible that the The system was deactivated but applies the conditions necessary for operation are not cur‐...
  • Page 139 CONTROLS Driving comfort Deceleration Cornering The system also does not decelerate in the fol‐ lowing situations: ▷ For pedestrians, cyclists or similarly slow- moving road users. ▷ For red traffic lights. ▷ For cross traffic. ▷ For oncoming traffic. ▷ Unlit vehicles or vehicles with nonworking lighting at night.
  • Page 140 CONTROLS Driving comfort Engine power Safety information The desired speed may not be maintained on WARNING uphill grades if engine power is insufficient. The system does not release from the personal responsibility to correctly assess the Malfunction traffic situation. Based on the limits of the sys‐ A Check Control message is displayed if the sys‐...
  • Page 141 CONTROLS Driving comfort Switching on/off and interrupting cruise Setting the speed control Maintaining/storing the speed Switching on Press button in the interrupted state. Press button on the steering wheel. When the system is switched on, the current speed is maintained and stored as the desired speed.
  • Page 142 CONTROLS Driving comfort Continuing cruise control System limits General information Engine power An interrupted cruise control can be continued The desired speed is also maintained downhill, by calling up the stored speed. but may not be maintained on uphill grades if engine power is insufficient.
  • Page 143 CONTROLS Driving comfort Switching on/off and actively intervene in the respective situa‐ tions.◀ Switching on automatically WARNING The system switches on automatically in the Due to high speeds when PDC is acti‐ following situations: vated, the warning can be delayed due to phys‐ ▷...
  • Page 144 CONTROLS Driving comfort WARNING The range of the sensors is represented in col‐ ors: red, green and yellow. Signal tones When the image of the rearview camera is dis‐ When approaching an object, an intermittent played, the switch can be made to PDC: sound indicates the position of the object.
  • Page 145 CONTROLS Driving comfort ▷ Low objects already displayed, for instance PDC has failed. Have the system checked by a curbs, can move into the blind area of the dealer’s service center or another qualified sensors before or after a continuous tone service center or repair shop.
  • Page 146 CONTROLS Driving comfort Camera The rearview camera image is displayed. Display on the Control Display Functional requirement ▷ The rearview camera is switched on. ▷ The tailgate is fully closed. ▷ Keep the recording range of the camera clear. Protruding cargo or carrier systems and trailers that are not connected to a The camera lens is located in the handle of the trailer power socket can lead to malfunc‐...
  • Page 147 CONTROLS Driving comfort Turning circle lines Parking using pathway and turning radius lines Position the vehicle so that the turning ra‐ dius lines lead to within the limits of the parking space. Turning circle lines can be superimposed on the image of the rearview camera.
  • Page 148 CONTROLS Driving comfort System limits System status and instructions on required ac‐ tions are displayed on the Control Display. Detection of objects A component of the parking assistant is the Very low obstacles or high, protruding objects PDC Park Distance Control. such as ledges may not be recognized by the Safety information system.
  • Page 149 CONTROLS Driving comfort Ultrasound sensors ▷ When parking in parking spaces on the driver's side, the corresponding turn signal must be set. Switching on and activating Switching on with the button Press park assistance button. The LED lights up. The current status of the parking space search The ultrasound sensors for measuring parking is indicated on the Control Display.
  • Page 150 CONTROLS Driving comfort Interrupting manually activated and the parking space search is active. The parking assistant can be interrupted at any ▷ Control Display shows suitable parking time: spaces at the edge of the road next to the ▷ Press park assistance button. vehicle symbol.
  • Page 151 CONTROLS Driving comfort System limits ▷ Under certain weather conditions such as high relative humidity, rain, snowfall, ex‐ Safety information treme heat or strong wind. ▷ With tow bars and trailer couplings of other WARNING vehicles. The system can react incorrectly or not at ▷...
  • Page 152: Climate Control

    CONTROLS Climate control Climate control Vehicle features and op‐ necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This tions also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country- the applicable laws and regulations must be specific and optional features offered with the...
  • Page 153: Air Flow

    CONTROLS Climate control Climate control functions in detail The air conditioner produces condensation wa‐ ter, refer to page 182, that will exit from below Switching the system on/off the vehicle. Recirculated-air mode Switching on Set any air volume. Concept Switching off You may react to unpleasant odors or pollu‐...
  • Page 154 CONTROLS Climate control Windshield defroster The air flow from the air conditioner may be re‐ duced automatically to save battery power. Press button. The front window defroster switches Controlling the air distribution manually off automatically after a certain period of time. Concept Rear window defroster The air distribution for climate control can be...
  • Page 155: Seat Heating, Right

    CONTROLS Climate control Automatic climate control Temperature, left Maximum cooling Display 10 Air conditioning Air flow, AUTO intensity 11 Recirculated-air mode AUTO program 12 Rear window defroster Air distribution, manual 13 Windshield defroster Display 14 Defrosting windows and removing conden‐ sation Temperature, right 15 Seat heating,...
  • Page 156 CONTROLS Climate control Maximum cooling by using the maximum cooling or heating power, and then keeps it constant. Concept Settings The system is set to the lowest temperature, maximum air flow and recirculated-air mode. Turn the ring to set the desired temperature.
  • Page 157 CONTROLS Climate control Intensity ▷ Right LED on, recirculated-air mode: the supply of outside air into the vehicle is per‐ With the AUTO program activated, the auto‐ manently blocked. matic intensity control can be changed. To prevent window condensation, recirculated- Turn the ring to set the desired air mode switches off automatically after a cer‐...
  • Page 158 CONTROLS Climate control ▷ Upper body region. For permanent activation, press the button for longer than 3 seconds. To deactivate, press the ▷ Upper body region and floor area. button again. ▷ Floor area. When GREEN Mode is activated, the heater out‐ ▷...
  • Page 159 CONTROLS Climate control Ventilation in the rear "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:" Set the desired time. Activating the activation time Via the onboard monitor: "Settings" "Climate" "Activate timer 1" or "Activate timer 2" The symbol on the automatic climate con‐ ▷...
  • Page 160: Interior Equipment

    CONTROLS Interior equipment Interior equipment Vehicle features and op‐ programming and operation. Also follow the safety instructions of the hand-held transmit‐ tions ter.◀ This chapter describes all standard, country- Compatibility specific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not If this symbol is printed on the packag‐...
  • Page 161 CONTROLS Interior equipment proximately 20 seconds until the LED on flashing rapidly and then stays lit constantly for the interior mirror flashes. This erases all 2 seconds, the system features a rolling code programming of the buttons on the interior radio system.
  • Page 162 CONTROLS Interior equipment Likewise, press and hold the button of the 20 seconds until the LED on the interior mirror desired function on the hand-held trans‐ flashes rapidly. All stored functions will be de‐ mitter. leted. The functions cannot be deleted individ‐ ually.
  • Page 163 CONTROLS Interior equipment Setting the compass zones Sets the particular compass zones on the vehi‐ cle so that the compass operates correctly; re‐ fer to World map with compass zones. World map with magnetic zones Procedure ▷ The point of the compass displayed does not change despite changing the direction Press and hold the control button for ap‐...
  • Page 164 CONTROLS Interior equipment Left/right-hand steering Ashtray The digital compass is already set for right or In order to empty the ashtray, remove the ash‐ left-hand steering at the factory. tray from the cup holder. Setting the language Lighter Press and hold the control button for approx. WARNING 12 to 13 seconds.
  • Page 165 CONTROLS Interior equipment Safety information In the rear center console WARNING Devices and cables in the unfolding area of the airbags, for example portable navigation devices, etc., can hinder the unfolding of the airbag or be thrown around in the car's interior when unfolding.
  • Page 166 CONTROLS Interior equipment Common file systems are supported. FAT32 ▷ Due to the many different compression and exFAT are the recommended formats. techniques, proper playback of the media stored on the USB storage device cannot be Information about compatible USB devices can guaranteed in all cases.
  • Page 167: Storage Compartments

    CONTROLS Storage compartments Storage compartments Vehicle features and op‐ ▷ Storage compartment in the center arm‐ rest. tions ▷ Storage compartment in front of the cup holders. This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with the ▷...
  • Page 168 CONTROLS Storage compartments Closing Cup holders Fold up the cover. Safety information WARNING Driver's seat Unsuitable containers in the cup holder There is a storage compartment under the driv‐ and hot beverages can damage the cup holder er's seat. and increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.
  • Page 169 CONTROLS Storage compartments NOTE With an open cup holder, the center arm‐ rest cannot be folded back up. There is a risk of property damage. Press back the covers before the center armrest is folded up.◀ Clothes hooks WARNING Clothing articles on the clothes hooks can obstruct the view while driving.
  • Page 170: Cargo Area

    CONTROLS Cargo area Cargo area Vehicle features and op‐ WARNING Improperly stowed objects can shift and tions be thrown into the vehicle's interior, e.g., in the event of an accident or during braking and eva‐ This chapter describes all standard, country- sive maneuvers.
  • Page 171 CONTROLS Cargo area Lashing eyes in the cargo how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. area Load With storage package: to secure the cargo there are four lashing eyes in the cargo area. Attach load securing aids, such as lashing The maximum load is the sum of the weight of straps, retaining straps, draw straps or cargo the occupants and the cargo.
  • Page 172 CONTROLS Cargo area Pull the cargo cover out of the brackets on the left and right. The cargo area contains two multi-function hooks. Installing Retaining strap Slide the cargo cover forward horizontally A retaining strap is available on the left side into the two side brackets until it audibly trim for fastening small objects.
  • Page 173 CONTROLS Cargo area Folding down the rear seat backrest movement of the rear backrest and the of the from the rear head restraint is clear prior to folding down.◀ WARNING With an unlocked backrest, an unsecured load can be thrown into the vehicle's interior, e.g., in case of an accident, braking or evasive maneuver.
  • Page 174 CONTROLS Cargo area Fold back the backrest Follow instructions on securing cargo, refer to page 170. Without a cargo position: Pull the strap. Removing the cargo floor panel Fold down the rear seat backrest, refer to page 172. Fold the rear part of the cargo floor panel upward.
  • Page 175 Only use the MINI Picnic Bench while the vehi‐ cle is parked and with the tailgate open. When the MINI Picnic Bench is not in use, fold it to‐ gether to prevent soiling and damage. In vehicles with a no-touch opening and closing...
  • Page 176 CONTROLS Cargo area To disassemble the MINI Picnic Bench, proceed The MINI Picnic Bench swings against the un‐ in reverse order. derside of the cargo area floor and is fastened there with magnets. Folding down Lift the rear part of the cargo area floor.
  • Page 177 CONTROLS Cargo area Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 178 DRIVE ME. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 179: Driving Tips

    AT A GLANCE CONTROLS DRIVING TIPS MOBILITY REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 180: Things To Remember When Driving

    DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle features and op‐ ▷ For gasoline engine 4,500 rpm and 100 mph/160 km/h. tions Avoid full load or kickdown under all circum‐ stances. This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with the From 1,200 miles/2,000 km series.
  • Page 181 DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving General driving notes use only mobile phones with direct connections to an exterior antenna in order to exclude mu‐ tual interference and deflect the radiation from Closing the tailgate the vehicle's interior.◀ WARNING An open tailgate protrudes from the vehi‐...
  • Page 182 DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving Pulsation of the brake pedal and sounds from sistance, are restricted or not available at all. the hydraulic circuits indicate that ABS is in its There is a risk of an accident. Do not drive in active mode.
  • Page 183 DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving Roof-mounted luggage Driving on poor roads rack Concept Because of its greater ground clearance, the General information vehicle can be driven on a variety of road types Installation only possible with roof rack. and qualities.
  • Page 184 DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving ▷ Clear heavy soiling from the body. ▷ Keep the wheels and tires free of mud, snow, ice, etc., and check them for dam‐ age. Driving on racetracks Higher mechanical and thermal loads during racetrack operation lead to increased wear.
  • Page 185: Saving Fuel

    DRIVING TIPS Saving fuel Saving fuel Vehicle features and op‐ Close the windows and tions glass sunroof This chapter describes all standard, country- Driving with the glass sunroof and windows specific and optional features offered with the open results in increased air resistance and series.
  • Page 186 Have vehicles maintained regularly to achieve halt. optimal vehicle efficiency and service life. MINI For going downhill take your foot off the accel‐ recommends that maintenance work be per‐ erator and let the vehicle roll.
  • Page 187 GREEN climate control Activating GREEN Mode Climate control is set to be fuel-efficient. Turn MINI Driving Modes switch By making a slight change to the set tempera‐ to the right until GREEN Mode is ture, or adjusting the rate of heating or cooling displayed in the instrument clus‐...
  • Page 188 DRIVING TIPS Saving fuel Display in the instrument cluster GREEN tip, driving instruction GREEN bonus range An adjusted driving style helps you extend your driving range. This may be displayed as the bo‐ nus range in the instrument clus‐ ter. The bonus range is shown in the range display.
  • Page 189 Coasting is a component of the GREEN driving mode. Indications on the Control Display Coasting is automatically activated when the GREEN driving mode is called via the MINI Driv‐ Displaying MINIMALISM info ing Modes switch, refer to page 132. The current efficiency of the functions in GREEN A proactive driving style helps the driver to use Mode can be displayed on the Control Display.
  • Page 190 ▷ The battery charge state is temporarily too the roof of a MINI and a table of values. low. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 191 DRIVING TIPS Saving fuel The fish and the movements of the water in the glass, arrow 1, symbolize the efficiency of the driving style. The more efficient the driving style, the less the water sloshes around in the glass and the bet‐ ter is the fish's mood.
  • Page 192 MOVE ME. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 193: Mobility

    AT A GLANCE CONTROLS DRIVING TIPS MOBILITY REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 194: Refueling

    MOBILITY Refueling Refueling Vehicle features and op‐ Fuel cap tions Opening This chapter describes all standard, country- Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel filler specific and optional features offered with the flap. series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.
  • Page 195 MOBILITY Refueling Closing WARNING The retaining strap of the fuel cap can be jammed and crushed during closing. The cap cannot be correctly closed. Fuel or fuel vapors can escape. There is a risk of injury or risk of property damage. Pay attention that the retain‐ ing strap is not jammed or crushed when clos‐...
  • Page 196: Fuel

    M5 ple. M100.◀ Gasoline NOTE Fuel that does not comply with the mini‐ General information mum quality can compromise engine function For the best fuel efficiency, the gasoline should or cause engine damage. There is a risk of be sulfur-free or very low in sulfur content.
  • Page 197 Failure to comply with these recommendations may result in the need for unscheduled mainte‐ nance.◀ Recommended fuel grade MINI recommends AKI 91. Minimum fuel grade MINI recommends AKI 89. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 198: Wheels And Tires

    MOBILITY Wheels and tires Wheels and tires Vehicle features and op‐ ature. The tire inflation pressure specifications relate to cold tires or tires at ambient tempera‐ tions ture. The displays of inflation devices may under- This chapter describes all standard, country- read by up to 0.1 bar, 2 psi.
  • Page 199 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure values up to values in the tire inflation pressure table, refer 100 mph/160 km/h to page 199, and adjust as necessary. COOPER, COOPER ALL4 Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI Specifications in bar/PSI with cold tires 205/65 R 16 95 W 2.2 / 32...
  • Page 200 MOBILITY Wheels and tires COOPER S, COOPER S ALL4 Tire inflation pressure values over 100 mph/160 km/h Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI COOPER, COOPER ALL4 Specifications in bar/PSI with cold Tire size Pressure specifications in tires bar/PSI Specifications in bar/PSI with cold 225/55 R 17 97 2.2 / 32...
  • Page 201 MOBILITY Wheels and tires COOPER S, COOPER S ALL4 Maximum tire load Maximum tire load is the maximum permissible Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI weight for which the tire is approved. Specifications in Locate the maximum tire load on the tire side‐ bar/PSI with cold wall and the Gross Axle Weight Rating –...
  • Page 202 MOBILITY Wheels and tires DOT Quality Grades sudden tire failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger ve‐ Treadwear hicle tires must meet under the Federal Motor Traction AA A B C Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades Band A Temperature A B C represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum re‐...
  • Page 203 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Minimum tread depth Safety information WARNING Damaged tires can lose tire inflation pres‐ sure, which can lead to loss of vehicle control. There is a risk of an accident. If tire damage is suspected while driving, immediately reduce speed and stop.
  • Page 204 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Safety information dent. The manufacturer of your vehicle does not recommend the use of retreaded tires.◀ WARNING Wheels and tires which are not suitable Winter tires for your vehicle can damage parts of the vehi‐ Winter tires are recommended for operating on cle, for instance due to contact with the body winter roads.
  • Page 205 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Repairing a flat tire Do not exceed the maximum tire inflation pres‐ sure indicated on the side wall of the tire. Safety measures ▷ Park the vehicle as far away as possible Run-flat tires from passing traffic and on solid ground. ▷...
  • Page 206 MOBILITY Wheels and tires General information Compressor ▷ Follow the instructions on using the Mobi‐ lity System found on the compressor and sealant container. ▷ Use of the Mobility System may be ineffec‐ tive if the tire puncture measures approx. 1/8 inches/4 mm or more.
  • Page 207 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Filling Screw the filling hose of the sealant con‐ tainer onto the tire valve of the nonworking Shake the sealant container. wheel. Pull filling hose completely out of the cover With the compressor switched off, insert of the sealant container.
  • Page 208 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Checking and adjusting the tire Insert the connector into the power socket inflation pressure inside the vehicle. Checking Switch off the compressor. Read the tire inflation pressure on the tire pressure gage. To continue the trip, a tire inflation pressure of at least 2 bar must be reached.
  • Page 209 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Adjustment Reinitialize the Tire Pressure Monitor, refer to page 115. Stop at a suitable location. Replace the nonworking tire and the sealant Screw the connection hose of the compres‐ container of the Mobility System promptly. sor directly onto the tire valve stem. Snow chains Fine-link snow chains The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends...
  • Page 210 MOBILITY Wheels and tires When driving with snow chains, briefly activate served, there is a risk of the raised vehicle fall‐ Dynamic Traction Control, if needed. ing, if the vehicle jack tilts over. There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. If the vehicle is Maximum speed with snow chains raised, do not lie under the vehicle and do not start the...
  • Page 211 MOBILITY Wheels and tires On a level surface immediate area in a safe place, such as be‐ hind a guardrail. ▷ Depending on your vehicle's equipment, remove the tool and the emergency wheel from the vehicle. ▷ If necessary, set up a warning triangle or portable hazard warning lamp at an appro‐...
  • Page 212 MOBILITY Wheels and tires do not change this position while using the ve‐ Make sure that the vehicle jack foot is ex‐ hicle jack.◀ tended vertically. Hold the jack with one hand, arrow 1, and grasp the crank or lever with your other hand, arrow 2.
  • Page 213 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Turn the crank on the vehicle jack counter‐ clockwise to retract the jack and lower the vehicle. Remove the vehicle jack. After the wheel change Tighten the lug bolts crosswise. The tight‐ ening torque is 101 lb ft/140 Nm. Stow the nonworking wheel in the cargo Unscrew the wing nut.
  • Page 214: Engine Compartment

    MOBILITY Engine compartment Engine compartment Vehicle features and op‐ necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This tions also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country- the applicable laws and regulations must be specific and optional features offered with the...
  • Page 215 MOBILITY Engine compartment WARNING Hood is unlocked. The engine compartment accommodates moving components. Certain components in the engine compartment can also move with the vehicle switched off, e.g., the radiator fan. There is a risk of injury. Do not reach into the area of moving parts.
  • Page 216: Engine Oil

    MOBILITY Engine oil Engine oil Vehicle features and op‐ Electronic oil measure‐ tions ment This chapter describes all standard, country- Status display specific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not The concept necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due The engine oil level is monitored electronically to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 217 MOBILITY Engine oil NOTE "Measure engine oil level" An engine oil level that is too low causes "Start measurement" engine damage. There is a risk of property The engine oil level is checked and displayed damage. Immediately add engine oil.◀ via a scale.
  • Page 218 MOBILITY Engine oil Overview Suitable engine oil types The oil filler neck is located in the engine com‐ Add engine oils that meet the following oil rat‐ partment, refer to page 214. ing standards: Gasoline engine Opening the oil filler neck BMW Longlife-01 FE.
  • Page 219 MOBILITY Engine oil The vehicle manufacturer recommends that you have a dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or repair shop change the engine oil. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 220: Coolant

    MOBILITY Coolant Coolant Vehicle features and op‐ Coolant level tions Overview This chapter describes all standard, country- The coolant reservoir is in the engine compart‐ specific and optional features offered with the ment, refer to page 214. series. It also describes features that are not Open the hood, refer to page 214.
  • Page 221 MOBILITY Coolant Adding Let the engine cool. Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightly counterclockwise to allow any excess pres‐ sure to dissipate, then open it. If the coolant is low, slowly add coolant up to the specified level; do not overfill. Close cap.
  • Page 222: Maintenance

    Therefore, hand the service advisor the remote control with which the vehicle was driven most recently. MINI maintenance system Storage periods The maintenance system indicates required Storage periods during which the vehicle bat‐ maintenance measures, and thereby provides tery was disconnected are not taken into ac‐...
  • Page 223 MOBILITY Maintenance Emissions dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Records of regu‐ ▷ The warning lamp lights up: lar maintenance and repair work should be re‐ Emissions are deteriorating. Have tained. the vehicle checked as soon as pos‐ sible.
  • Page 224: Replacing Components

    MOBILITY Replacing components Replacing components Vehicle features and op‐ placing the wiper blades and do not fold down the wipers without the wiper blades installed.◀ tions NOTE This chapter describes all standard, country- Folded-away wipers can be jammed specific and optional features offered with the when the hood is opened.
  • Page 225 MOBILITY Replacing components Rear wiper blade Safety information Fold up and hold the wiper arm firmly. Lights and bulbs Pull the wiper blade out of the wiper arm. WARNING Bulbs can get hot during operation. Con‐ tact with the bulbs can cause burns. There is a risk of injury.
  • Page 226 MOBILITY Replacing components Headlight setting High beams The headlight adjustments can be affected by Follow the general instructions on lights and changing lights and bulbs. After the headlight bulbs, refer to page 225. adjustment was changed, have it checked and, Bulbs: H7 if necessary, corrected by a dealer’s service Open the hood, refer to page 215.
  • Page 227 MOBILITY Replacing components Bulbs: H7 Check the position of the bulb through the headlight glass. Turn the steering wheel. Install the covers. Make sure that the covers Turn the cover counterclockwise, and re‐ engage. move it. Turn signal Follow the general instructions on lights and bulbs, refer to page 225.
  • Page 228 MOBILITY Replacing components Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise, ar‐ Replacing the bulbs row 1, and remove, arrow 2. Pull the cover forward out of the bumper. Press the bulb gently into the bulb holder, Remove the screws and take out the front turn counterclockwise and remove.
  • Page 229 MOBILITY Replacing components Pull the bulb out of the fixture. LED bug light Insert the new bulb and install the cover in the reverse order. The daytime running lights bulb holder en‐ gages audibly, first below, then above. LED front lights, bulb replacement General information The following lights feature LED technology: Parking lights...
  • Page 230 MOBILITY Replacing components Press the bulb gently into the bulb holder, Side LED tail lights turn counterclockwise and remove. Insert the new bulb and install the cover in the reverse order. Tail lights, bulb replacement Overview Brake light Tail lights Turn signal Reversing lights Side tail lights...
  • Page 231 MOBILITY Replacing components Press the latches together, arrows 1, and Bulb: WY5W remove the bulb holder. Push the side turn signal forward in the driving direction, arrow 1, and swing it out‐ ward, arrow 2. Remove the bulb holder from the opening. Press the nonworking bulb gently into the socket, turn counterclockwise and remove.
  • Page 232 MOBILITY Replacing components More information about the battery can be re‐ ▷ Steptronic transmission: when parked for quested from a dealer’s service center or an‐ long periods of time in selector lever posi‐ other qualified service center or repair shop. tion D, R or N.
  • Page 233 MOBILITY Replacing components Fuses Safety information WARNING Incorrect and repaired fuses can overload electrical lines and components. There is a risk of fire. Never attempt to repair a blown fuse. Do not replace a nonworking fuse with a sub‐ stitute of another color or amperage rating.◀...
  • Page 234: Breakdown Assistance

    MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Breakdown assistance Roadside Assistance Vehicle features and op‐ The Roadside Assistance phone number can be tions viewed on the onboard monitor or a connec‐ tion to Roadside Assistance can be established This chapter describes all standard, country- directly.
  • Page 235 MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Safety information DANGER Contact with live components can lead to an electric shock. There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not touch any components that are under voltage.◀ Preparation A special connection on the body acts as the NOTE battery negative terminal.
  • Page 236 MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Tow truck If the first starting attempt is not successful, wait a few minutes before making another attempt in order to allow the discharged battery to recharge. Let both engines run for several minutes. Disconnect the jumper cables in the reverse order.
  • Page 237 MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Tow truck Towing NOTE If manual unlocking of the parking brake is not possible, the vehicle cannot be moved or towed. There is a risk of property damage. The vehicle should only be transported on a loading platform.◀...
  • Page 238 MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Safety information NOTE When lifting the vehicle by the tow fitting WARNING or body and chassis parts; damage can occur If the approved gross vehicle weight of on vehicle parts. There is a risk of property the towing vehicle is lighter than the vehicle to damage.
  • Page 239 MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Tow fitting Screw thread for tow fitting General information Threaded holes for the tow fitting are located in the front and rear of the vehicle on the right The screw-in tow fitting should always be car‐ side with respect to the direction of travel. ried in the vehicle.
  • Page 240 MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Stop at a suitable location, remove the tow bar or rope, and switch off the hazard warning system. Have the vehicle checked by a dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 241: Care

    MOBILITY Care Care Vehicle features and op‐ ▷ Minimum distance from glass sunroof: 31.5 inches/80 cm. tions Automatic vehicle washes This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with the Safety information series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.
  • Page 242 The vehicle cannot be locked from General information the outside when in selector lever position N. A MINI recommends using vehicle care and signal is sounded when an attempt is made to cleaning products from MINI. Suitable care lock the vehicle.
  • Page 243 MOBILITY Care wear and premature degradation of the leather After cleaning, apply the brakes briefly to dry surface. them. The heat generated during braking dries brake discs and brake pads and protects them To guard against discoloration, such as from against corrosion.
  • Page 244 MOBILITY Care Sensor/camera lenses ▷ Painted parts in the interior. Clean with a microfiber cloth. To clean sensors and camera lenses, use a cloth moistened with a small amount of glass deter‐ Dampen cloth lightly with water. gent. Do not soak the roofliner. Displays/Screens/Projection lenses Safety belts NOTE...
  • Page 245 MOBILITY Care Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 246 FIND ME. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 247: Reference

    AT A GLANCE CONTROLS DRIVING TIPS MOBILITY REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 248: Technical Data

    The specified heights do not take into account attached parts, e.g., a roof antenna, roof racks MINI Countryman Width with mirrors inches/mm 78.9/2,005 Width without mirrors inches/mm 71.7/1,822...
  • Page 249 2,315/1,050 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,183/990 Cargo area capacity cu ft 17.6-47.6 Canada: cargo area capacity cu ft/l 49/1,390 MINI Cooper S Countryman Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 4,542/2,060 Load lbs/kg 926/420 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,403/1,090 Approved rear axle load...
  • Page 250 MINI Cooper Countryman ALL4 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,293/1,040 Cargo area capacity cu ft 17.6-47.6 Canada: cargo area capacity cu ft/l 49/1,390 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 Approved gross vehicle weight Manual transmission lbs/kg 4,674/2,120 Steptronic transmission lbs/kg 4,696/2,130 Load lbs/kg...
  • Page 251: Appendix

    REFERENCE Appendix Appendix Brazil Any updates to the Owner's Manual of the ve‐ hicle are listed here. Updates made after the editorial deadline These chapters of the printed Owner's Manual contain updates made after the editorial dead‐ line. ▷ Overview: General settings: Data protec‐ Este equipamento opera em caráter secun‐...
  • Page 252 REFERENCE Appendix Philippines Changes or modifications not expressly ap‐ proved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Indonesia 29311/SDPPI/2013 2181 Japan Type Approved No.: ESD-1307076C Singapore Complies with IDA Standards DA101586 201-135124 South Africa Mexico COFETEL: RLVBHEID13–0912...
  • Page 253 REFERENCE Appendix 前項合法通信,指依電信法規定作業之無線電通 信。 低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及 醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 TRA REGISTERED No: ER0107463/13 DEALER No: DA0053436/10 FCC § 15.19 Labelling requirements This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer‐...
  • Page 254 REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 255 REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 256 REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 257 REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 258: Everything From A To Z

    Everything from A to Z Index Antilock Brake System, ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ Anti-slip control, see DSC Backrest curvature, see Lum‐ App, MINI Motorer’s Guide bar support 55, Acceleration Assistant, see Approved axle load Backrest, seats Launch Control Arrival time...
  • Page 259 REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Central locking system, un‐ Compressor locking, from inside Condensation on win‐ California Proposition 65 Central screen, see Control dows Warning Display Condensation under the vehi‐ Calling up mirror adjust‐ Changes, technical, see For ment Your Own Safety Condition Based Service Calling up seat adjustment...
  • Page 260 Driver assistance, see Intelli‐ Energy Control Eyes for securing cargo gent Safety Engine, automatic Start/Stop Driving Dynamics Control, see function MINI Driving Modes Engine, automatic switch- switch Failure message, see Check Driving Excitement, Engine compartment Control SPORT Engine compartment, working...
  • Page 261 REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Favorites buttons, onboard Head-up Display, standard monitor view Filler neck for engine oil Garage door opener, see Uni‐ Heavy cargo, stowing Fine wood, care versal Integrated Remote cargo First-aid kit Control High-beam Assistant Flat tire, changing wheels Gasoline High beams Flat Tire Monitor FTM...
  • Page 262 Manual operation, rearview Joystick, Steptronic transmis‐ Light switch camera sion Load Manual transmission Jump-starting Loading Manufacturer of the MINI Loading position Marking, run-flat tires Locking, automatic Maximum cooling Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...
  • Page 263 Parallel parking assistant MID - program, driving dy‐ No-touch opening of the tail‐ Park Distance Control namics gate MINI Connected, see Inte‐ Parked-car ventilation grated Owner's Manual Parked vehicle, condensa‐ MINI driving modes tion MINI logo projection during OBD Onboard Diagnos‐...
  • Page 264 REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Prescribed engine oil Remote control, replacing the Screwdriver types battery Sealant Pressure, tire air pressure Remote control, univer‐ Seat and mirror memory Pressure warning, tires Seat belts, see Safety belts Profile, see Personal Pro‐ Replacing parts Seat heating, front file...
  • Page 265 REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ Switch for driving dynam‐ Tires, changing nostics Tire sealant, see Mobility Sys‐ Spare tire, see Emergency Switch-on times, parked-vehi‐ wheel cle ventilation Tires, everything on wheels Speed, average Switch, see Cockpit and tires Speed Limit Info Symbols...
  • Page 266 REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Universal remote control Washer nozzles, wind‐ Unlocking, settings shield 80, Updates made after the edito‐ Washing the vehicle rial deadline Water on roads Upholstery care Weights USB interface, position in vehi‐ Welcome lights Welcome lights during unlock‐ USB port, see USB inter‐...
  • Page 268 *BL297660300F* DRIVE ME. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 976 603 - X/16...

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