Mini CLUBMAN Owner's Manual page 204

CONTROLS
Parking using the Automatic
Parking Assistant
Parking
1. Press the park assistance button
or shift into reverse gear to switch on
the Automatic Parking Assistant, refer
to page 203. Activate the Automatic
Parking Assistant, if needed.
Automatic Parking Assistant is acti-
vated.
2. Pass the row of parked vehicles at a
speed of up to approx.
22 mph/35 km/h and at a distance of
maximum 5 ft/1.5 m.
The status of the parking space search
and possible parking spaces are dis-
played on the Control Display, refer to
page 203.
3. Follow the instructions on the Control
Display.
The Automatic Parking Assistant takes
control of steering during the parking
operation. The driver takes over braking
and accelerating.
The best possible parking position will
come after gear change on the station-
ary vehicle - wait for the automatic
steering operation.
The end of the parking operation is indi-
cated on the Control Display.
4. Adjust the parking position yourself, if
needed.
Canceling manually
The Automatic Parking Assistant can be in-
terrupted at any time:
– Press the park assistance button.
– "Parking Assistant"
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Canceling automatically
The system is interrupted automatically in
the following situations:
– If the driver grasps the steering wheel
or takes over steering.
– If a gear is selected that does not match
the instruction on the Control Display.
– If the vehicle speed exceeds approx.
6 mph/10 km/h.
– Possibly on snow-covered or slippery
road.
– If a maximum number of parking at-
tempts or the time taken for parking is
exceeded.
– If Park Distance Control displays clear-
ances that are too small.
– When changing over to other functions
of the radio.
A Check Control message is displayed.
Resuming
An interrupted parking operation can be
continued, if needed.
Reactivate the Automatic Parking Assis-
tant, refer to page 203, and follow the in-
structions on the Control Display.
Turning off
The system can be switched off as follows:
– Press the park assistance button.
– Switching off the ignition.