Mini COUNTRYMAN Owner's Manual page 286

MOBILITY
Safety information
Warning
Operating materials, for instance oils,
greases, coolants, fuels, can contain harm-
ful ingredients. There is a risk of injury or
danger to life. Follow the instructions on
the containers. Avoid the contact of arti-
cles of clothing, skin or eyes with operat-
ing materials. Do not refill operating mate-
rials into different bottles. Store operating
materials out of reach of children.
NOTICE
An engine oil level that is too low causes
engine damage. There is a risk of damage
to property, among other potential dam-
age. Immediately add engine oil.
NOTICE
Too much engine oil can damage the en-
gine or the catalytic converter. There is a
risk of damage to property, among other
potential damage. Do not add too much en-
gine oil. When too much engine oil is
added, have the engine oil level corrected
by a dealer's service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
Overview
The oil filler neck is located in the engine
compartment, refer to page 281.
286
Engine oil
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Adding engine oil
1. Open the hood, refer to page 282.
2. Open the lid counterclockwise.
3. Add engine oil.
4. Close the lid.
Engine oil types to add
General information
The engine oil grade is critical for the serv-
ice life of the engine.
Only add with the types of engine oil which
are listed.
Safety information
NOTICE
Oil additives can damage the engine.
There is a risk of damage to property,
among other potential damage. Do not use
oil additives.
NOTICE
Incorrect engine oil can cause malfunc-
tions in the engine or damage it. There is a
risk of damage to property, among other
potential damage. When selecting an en-
gine oil, make sure that the engine oil has
the correct oil specification.