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  • Page 1 Contents A - Z Owner's Manual MINI MINI CLUBMAN Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 2 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 3 Cooper Congratulations on your new MINI Cooper S This Owner's Manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehicle. It should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide John Cooper the next owner with important operating, safety and mainte- Works nance information.
  • Page 4 © 2011 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English VI/11 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Practical interior accessories Driving tips Things to remember when driving Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Communications Telephone Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 6: General Information

    This also applies to safety Should you wish to sell your MINI at some time in related functions and systems. For equipment the future, remember to hand over this Owner's and models that are not described in this Manual to the new owner;...
  • Page 7: California Proposition 65 Warning

    Used engine oil contains chemicals that have if it can be used on a MINI safely and without risk caused cancer in laboratory animals. Always to either the vehicle, its operation, or its occu- protect your skin by washing thoroughly with pants.
  • Page 8: Reporting Safety Defects

    MINI of North tions and registration requirements. You should America, LLC. also be aware of any applicable warranty limita- To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle tions or exclusions for such country or region.
  • Page 9 Notes General information Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 10 Watch Me. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 11: At A Glance

    At a glance Controls Driving tips Entertainment Communications Mobility Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 12: Cockpit

    At a glance Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle equipment In this chapter, all production, country, and that is not available because of, for example, optional equipment that is offered in the model selected options or country version. This also range is described. Equipment is also described applies to safety related functions and systems.
  • Page 13 At a glance Cockpit Adjusting the exterior mirrors, folding them Telephone in and out Accepting and ending a call, starting dialing of selected phone Parking lamps number and redialing if no phone number is selected Low beams Automatic headlamp control Activating/deactivating voice acti- Adaptive Light Control vation system...
  • Page 14 At a glance Cockpit Displays Tachometer Instrument lighting with indicator and warning lamps Speedometer Display for with indicator and warning lamps > Current vehicle speed Fuel gauge > Indicator and warning lamps Radio display Resetting the trip odometer Radio Display for >...
  • Page 15: At A Glance Cockpit

    At a glance Cockpit Indicator and warning lamps The concept Indicator and warning lamps can light up in various combinations and colors in indicator area 1 or 2. Some lamps are checked for proper functioning and thus come on briefly when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on.
  • Page 16 At a glance Cockpit Around the center console Hazard warning flashers Air distribution to the upper body area Speedometer with radio CD slot Air distribution to the footwell Air conditioner or automatic climate Automatic air distribution and flow control rate Temperature Maximum cooling Recirculated-air mode...
  • Page 17: Online Edition For Part No. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 Bmw Ag Online Edition For Part No. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 Bmw Ag

    At a glance Cockpit Around the headliner Rear window defroster Windshield heating Air flow rate Switches in the center console Seat heating Power windows Microphone for voice activation system and for telephone in hands-free mode Rear fog lamp Indicator/warning lamp for front passenger airbags 73Switch panel Front fog lamps Reading lamps...
  • Page 18: Radio

    Equipment is also described applies to safety related functions and systems. Radio MINI Boost CD Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 19 Press the MENU button > Settings > MINI phone numbers > Telephone Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 20 At a glance Radio Selecting a menu item Symbols on the display Menu items can be selected by using the knob Symbol Function on the right, the MODE button or function but- tons. Function is selected Using the knob on the right Function is activated Turn knob, arrow 2, to mark a menu item, for example, "CONFIG".
  • Page 21 At a glance Radio Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 22 Handle Me. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 23: Controls

    At a glance Controls Driving tips Entertainment Communications Mobility Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 24: Opening And Closing

    General information The concept Each remote control contains a rechargeable The functions of your MINI can be set individu- battery that is recharged when it is in the igni- ally. By means of Personal Profiles, most of these tion lock while the car is being driven. You...
  • Page 25: Central Locking System

    The setting is stored for the remote MINI: tailgate control in use. > MINI Clubman: Split Rear Barn Doors > Fuel filler flap Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 26 Controls Opening and closing Switch on the ignition, refer to page 44. Press the button to select: > Press the button in the turn signal indicator as often as necessary until "SET/INFO" is dis- Press the button once to unlock played.
  • Page 27 Controls Opening and closing Switching on interior lamps Press and hold the button until the display changes. While the car is locked: Press the button as often as necessary until Press the button. the symbol and "SET" are displayed. You can also use this function to locate your vehicle in parking garages, etc.
  • Page 28: Manual Operation

    Controls Opening and closing Convenient operation Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: With an alarm system or Comfort Access, the > This device must not cause harmful inter- windows and glass roof can be operated via the ference, and door lock.
  • Page 29: Automatic Locking

    Controls Opening and closing Locking Press and hold the button until the display changes. > Press the switch or Press the button repeatedly until the display > press down the safety lock button of a door. shows the illustrated symbol, arrow. To prevent you from being locked out, the open driver's door cannot be locked using the lock button.
  • Page 30 Controls Opening and closing MINI Clubman: Clubdoor Opening In some market-specific versions, the tail- To facilitate entry into the rear seat, insert the gate/Split Rear Barn Doors cannot be safety belt into the belt receptacle, arrow. unlocked using the remote control unless the vehicle is unlocked first.
  • Page 31: Alarm System

    To turn off the alarm, unlock the vehicle using the tailgate make it easier to pull it down. the remote control or switch on the ignition. MINI Clubman Tailgate/Split Rear Barn Doors for extended alarm system Even when the alarm system is armed, you can...
  • Page 32 Controls Opening and closing Display on the revolution counter This prevents false alarms, e.g. in the following situations: When the system is armed, all LEDs pulse. After > approx. 16 minutes one LED flashes. In duplex garages > When being transported on car-carrying trains, ferries or trailers >...
  • Page 33: Automatic Transmission

    Controls Opening and closing > Unlocking the tailgate/Split Rear Barn The vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked Doors separately again until after approx. 2 seconds. > The engine can only be started if the remote Press the button on the outside of the tailgate/ control is in the vehicle.
  • Page 34: Replacing The Battery

    Comfort Access may malfunction due to local radio waves. Take the old battery to a recycling center or to your MINI dealer.< If this happens, open or close the vehicle via the buttons on the remote control or using the inte- grated key.
  • Page 35 The manufacturer of the windows will not be lowered.< your MINI recommends that you have this work Close the doors. done by your MINI dealer. Open both windows. Close both windows.
  • Page 36 Controls Opening and closing Pinch protection system If the closing force rises beyond a predefined threshold during closing, the system will stop moving the window prior to lowering it again slightly. Even though there is the pinch protection system, always ensure that the window's travel path is clear;...
  • Page 37: Adjustments

    Controls Adjustments Adjustments Vehicle equipment injuries can occur when the airbags are deployed.< In this chapter, all production, country, and Even if you follow all the instructions, injuries optional equipment that is offered in the model resulting from contact with airbags cannot be range is described.
  • Page 38: Seat Adjustment

    Controls Adjustments Height clothing and regularly pull the belt in the upper- body area taut; otherwise, its restraining effect could be impaired.< Safety belts, refer to page 38. Seats Note before adjusting Never attempt to adjust your seat while the vehicle is moving. The seat could Pull up or push down the lever repeatedly, respond with unexpected movement, and the arrows 1, until the desired height is reached,...
  • Page 39: Head Restraints

    Controls Adjustments Before driving off, engage the front seats and seat backrests. Otherwise, there is a risk of acci- dent due to unexpected movement.< Head restraints Correctly adjusted head restraint A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of neck injury in the event of an accident. Turn the wheel to increase or decrease the cur- vature.
  • Page 40: Seat Heating

    Controls Adjustments Front Before every drive, make sure that all occupants wear their safety belts. Airbags complement the Pull up as far as it will go. safety belt as an additional safety device, but Fold the backrest forward slightly. they do not represent a substitute. Press button 1 and pull the head restraint out as far as it will go.
  • Page 41: Exterior Mirrors

    Have this work carried out switched on. only by a MINI dealer or by a workshop that has Interior rearview mirror specially trained personnel working in accor- dance with the specifications of the MINI manu- facturer;...
  • Page 42: Steering Wheel

    Controls Adjustments Steering wheel Adjustments Do not adjust the steering wheel position while the car is in motion; otherwise, there is a risk of accident due to an unexpected move- ment.< Fold the lever down. Move the steering wheel to the preferred distance and angle to suit your seated posi- tion.
  • Page 43: Transporting Children Safely

    Controls Transporting children safely Transporting children safely Vehicle equipment Exception for front passenger seat In this chapter, all production, country, and Front passenger airbags optional equipment that is offered in the model Should it be necessary to use a child range is described.
  • Page 44: Latch Child Restraint Fixing System

    By way of example, the illustration shows the LATCH: Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. cargo area in the MINI. To install and use the LATCH child restraint There are two additional anchors for child system, follow the operating and safety restraint systems with tether straps, arrows.
  • Page 45 Controls Transporting children safely Placement of the tether strap Make sure the upper tether strap does not run over sharp edges and is not twisted as it passes to the top anchor. Otherwise, the strap will not properly secure the child restraint sys- tem in the event of an accident.<...
  • Page 46: Driving

    Controls Driving Driving Vehicle equipment Start/Stop button In this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is described. Equipment is also described that is not available because of, for example, selected options or country version. This also applies to safety related functions and systems.
  • Page 47: Driving Controls

    Controls Driving Radio readiness and ignition off All indicator and warning lamps in the displays go out. The ignition switches off automatically if the driver's door is opened. Pressing the Start/Stop button again switches the ignition back on. The ignition is not switched off in situations such as the following: >...
  • Page 48: Parking Brake

    Controls Driving Manual transmission Automatic transmission With the car at a stop, move the selector lever to position P. Press the Start/Stop button. Forcefully apply the parking brake. Before driving into a car wash By following these steps, the vehicle is able to roll: Place the remote control, even with Comfort Access, in the ignition lock.
  • Page 49 Controls Driving Displays in the tachometer P Park Select this only when the vehicle is stationary. The transmission locks to prevent the drive wheels from turning. R Reverse Select this only when the vehicle is stationary. N Neutral Select this when you are in a car wash, for example.
  • Page 50 Controls Driving Shifting with the selector lever > Push one of the shift paddles. Transmission shifts down. Push the selector lever forward or pull it back to activate manual operation. Steptronic shifts the M1 through M6 are displayed in the tachometer. gear.
  • Page 51 Controls Driving Turn signals/ headlamp flasher Press and hold the button until the display changes. Press the button as often as necessary until the symbol and "SET" are displayed. Turn signal Headlamp flasher Using turn signals Press the lever beyond the resistance point. To turn off manually, press the lever to the resis- tance point.
  • Page 52: Wiper System

    Controls Driving Intermittent wipe or rain sensor Press the button to select: > If the car is not equipped with a rain sensor, the Brief indication of a turn. intermittent-wipe time is preset. > If the car is equipped with a rain sensor, the time Triple turn signal.
  • Page 53 Controls Driving Do not use the washers when the washer fluid reservoir is empty; otherwise, you will damage the washer pump. Only use the washers if the hood has been com- pletely closed; otherwise, the headlamp washer system may be damaged. Do not use the washers if there is any danger that the fluid will freeze on the windshield.
  • Page 54: Washer Fluid

    Controls Driving Washer fluid Do not use cruise control when driving at constant speed is prevented by adverse Washer fluid is flammable. Keep it away conditions, e.g. winding roads, dense traffic or from ignition sources, only store it in the poor road conditions due to, e.g., snow, rain, ice closed, original container, and keep out of reach or loose surfaces.
  • Page 55 Controls Driving Maintaining current speed Display on tachometer Press button 3. The system maintains and stores the current vehicle speed. If, on a downhill grade, the engine braking effect is not sufficient, the controlled speed may be exceeded. On uphill grades vehicle speed may drop if the engine output is insufficient.
  • Page 56: Controls Overview

    Controls Controls overview Controls overview Vehicle equipment If the range displayed is less than 30 miles/50 km, be sure to refuel; other- In this chapter, all production, country, and wise, engine functions are not guaranteed and optional equipment that is offered in the model damage could occur.<...
  • Page 57: Trip Odometer

    Controls Controls overview Computer The following information is displayed sequen- tially: > Trip odometer Displays in tachometer > Time > External temperature Trip odometer To display trip recorder: Briefly press button 3. Resetting the trip odometer: While the trip recorder is displayed and the igni- tion is switched on, press button 3.
  • Page 58: Current Fuel Consumption

    To reset average speed: press the button in the turn signal lever for approx. 2 seconds. The previous display is reset to zero and the Display in Radio MINI Boost CD system starts with the new calculation for average speed.
  • Page 59 Controls Controls overview Button for: Symbol Function > Selecting display Adjusting settings > Setting values > Confirmation sig- > Confirming selected display or set values nals when locking > Calling up computer information and unlocking the vehicle Symbol Function > Response during unlocking Adjusting rain sensor...
  • Page 60: Resetting To Factory Settings

    Controls Controls overview Next setting or item of information Press the button as often as necessary until the symbol and "SET" are displayed. While in a setting or information item, press the button in the turn signal indicator Press and hold the button until the display repeatedly until "NEXT"...
  • Page 61: Service Requirements

    Controls Controls overview In Radio MINI Boost CD Press the button in the turn signal indicator as often as necessary until "SET/INFO" is dis- Settings played. You can set the radio individually: MENU Press the button. Press the button. >...
  • Page 62 Controls Controls overview Displaying vehicle check Possible displays For certain maintenance operations, you can view the respective distance remaining or due date individually in the tachometer. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 44. Press the button in the turn signal indicator as often as necessary until "SET/INFO"...
  • Page 63: Check Control

    Press the knob on the right to store values. information Press the button to exit setting values. Check Control More information on the MINI Maintenance Sys- tem can be found on page 149. The concept Clock The Check Control monitors vehicle functions and alerts you to any malfunctions in the sys- tems monitored.
  • Page 64 Controls Controls overview What to do in case of a malfunction Viewing stored Check Control messages The meaning of each lamp in the event of a mal- Stored Check Control messages can only be dis- function and tips on how to respond are listed played if the driver's door is closed.
  • Page 65: Technology For Driving Comfort And Safety

    Controls Technology for driving comfort and safety Technology for driving comfort and safety Vehicle equipment Acoustic signals As the distance between vehicle and object In this chapter, all production, country, and decreases, the intervals between the tones optional equipment that is offered in the model become shorter.
  • Page 66: Driving Stability Control Systems

    DSC also detects unstable driving conditions Your MINI has a number of systems that help to such as when the vehicle's rear end fishtails or maintain the vehicle's stability even in adverse the vehicle is sliding on its front wheels. In these driving conditions.
  • Page 67: Dynamic Traction Control Dtc

    Controls Technology for driving comfort and safety For better control Activating DTC The indicator lamp on the tachometer is flashing: DSC controls the driving and braking forces. The indicator lamp DSC OFF on the speedometer is on and DSC OFF is dis- played on the tachometer: DSC is deactivated.
  • Page 68: Sport Button

    Controls Technology for driving comfort and safety Sport button Deactivating both DTC and DSC Pressing the button causes your MINI to respond even more sportily. > Engine responds more spontaneously to movements of the accelerator. > Steering response is more direct.
  • Page 69: System Limitations

    Controls Technology for driving comfort and safety corresponding wheel change. This is detected and reported as a flat tire. Functional requirement The system must have been initialized while the tire inflation pressure was correct; otherwise, reliable signaling of a flat tire is not ensured. Initialize the system after every correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change.
  • Page 70 If it is not possible to identify the damaged nal temperature, vehicle load, etc. tire, contact your MINI dealer. Drive cautiously and do not exceed a Use the Mobility System to remedy the flat speed of 50 mph/80 km/h.
  • Page 71: Tire Pressure Monitor

    Controls Technology for driving comfort and safety Tire Pressure Monitor The concept Measuring the inflation pressure in the four mounted tires. The system notifies you if there is a significant loss of pressure in one or more tires. Functional requirement Press and hold the button until the display The system must have been reset while the changes.
  • Page 72 If it is not possible to identify the damaged curbs, potholes, etc. tire, contact your MINI dealer. Since the possible driving distance depends to a Use the Mobility System to remedy the flat...
  • Page 73 TPMS low tire pressure tell- > Wheel without TPM electronics is mounted: tale illuminates. If need be, have it checked by your MINI The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined dealer. with the low tire pressure telltale. When the sys- >...
  • Page 74 MINI dealer dents, certain rollover situations or rear impacts. or a workshop that works according to repair...
  • Page 75 MINI. lights up. It indicates that the child seat has Do not place items under the seat which could been detected and that the front passenger press against the seat from below.
  • Page 76 Controls Technology for driving comfort and safety Operational readiness of airbag system As of radio readiness, page 44, the warning lamp lights up briefly to indicate that the entire airbag system and the belt tensioners are operational. Airbag system malfunction >...
  • Page 77: Lamps

    Controls Lamps Lamps Vehicle equipment The parking lamps will discharge the bat- tery. Therefore, do not leave them on for In this chapter, all production, country, and unduly long periods of time; otherwise, the bat- optional equipment that is offered in the model tery might not have enough power to start the range is described.
  • Page 78: Daytime Running Lights

    Controls Lamps Welcome lamps Press and hold the button until the display changes. If you leave the light switch in the low beam or automatic headlamp control position when you Press the button repeatedly until the display switch off the ignition, the parking lamps and shows the illustrated symbol.
  • Page 79: Adaptive Light Control

    Controls Lamps Switch on the ignition, refer to page 44. Press the button to select: > Press the button in the turn signal indicator as often as necessary until "SET/INFO" is dis- Daytime running lights activated. played. > Daytime running lights deactivated. Press the button for a longer period.
  • Page 80: Roadside Parking Lamps

    Controls Lamps High beams/ Front fog lamps roadside parking lamps Front fog lamps Rear fog lamp Turn signals/roadside parking lamps Press the respective switch to turn the lamps on/ Switching on high beams off. Switching off high beams/headlamp flasher Front fog lamps Roadside parking lamps, left or right The parking lamps or low beams must be The vehicle can be illuminated on one side for...
  • Page 81: Ambient Lighting

    Controls Lamps Reading lamps Adjusting brightness To switch the reading lamps on and off. > Briefly press button: brightness changes in In the front: press the switch. stages. In the rear: press the button. > Press and hold the button. Brightness changes in a continuous manner.
  • Page 82: Climate

    Equipment versions Air vents Depending on your vehicle's equipment, your Airflow directed toward the windshield and MINI contains an air conditioner or an automatic side windows climate control. Air to the upper body area, draft-free venti- Air conditioner...
  • Page 83: Climate Controls

    Controls Climate Air conditioner Air flow rate Rear window defroster Cooling function Air distribution Recirculated-air mode Windshield heating Temperature Air flow rate Recirculated-air mode Adjust the air flow rate. The higher the If the air outside the car has an rate, the more effective the heating or unpleasant odor or contains cooling will be.
  • Page 84: Automatic Climate Control

    Turn on rear window defroster if necessary. on the battery. Microfilter The microfilter captures dust and pollen. The microfilter is changed by your MINI dealer during routine maintenance work. Automatic climate control Air flow rate, manual Temperature...
  • Page 85: Maximum Cooling

    Controls Climate Air flow rate, manual Maximum cooling Press the – button to reduce air flow. Press At external temperatures above the + button to increase it. 327/06 and when the engine is running, you obtain a maximum You can reactivate the automatic mode cooling effect as soon as possible.
  • Page 86: Windshield Heating

    The microfilter captures dust and pollen. The activated-charcoal filter provides additional pro- tection by filtering gaseous pollutants from the outside air. Your MINI dealer replaces this com- bined filter as a standard part of your scheduled maintenance. You can call up further information in the service requirements display, page 59.
  • Page 87: Practical Interior Accessories

    Practical interior accessories Practical interior accessories Vehicle equipment For additional information, please contact your MINI dealer or call: 1-800-355-3515. In this chapter, all production, country, and A list of compatible remote controls is available optional equipment that is offered in the model on the Internet at www.homelink.com.
  • Page 88: To Reprogram Individual Buttons

    Controls Practical interior accessories Press both the desired function on the Programming will be easier with the aid of a remote and the button to be programmed second person. on the rearview mirror at the same time. The Synchronizing: LED flashes slowly at first. Park your vehicle within the range of the As soon as the LED flashes rapidly, release remote-controlled device.
  • Page 89: Digital Compass

    Controls Practical interior accessories Digital compass Canada: if the LED is not flashing rapidly after 60 seconds, change the distance and repeat the step or, if the programming was interrupted by the hand-held transmitter, press and hold the memory button and press the button on the hand-held transmit- ter for 2 seconds and release several times.
  • Page 90: Setting The Language

    Controls Practical interior accessories To set the compass zones, press the setting but- vehicle, and that you have enough space to ton for approx. 3-4 seconds. The number of the drive in circles. compass zones that have been set are shown on Set the compass zone that currently applies.
  • Page 91: Glove Compartment

    Controls Practical interior accessories Glove compartment Depending on the temperature setting of the air conditioner or the automatic climate control, high temperatures may result in the glove com- Opening partment. Connection for external audio device You can connect an external audio device such as a CD or MP3 player and play audio tracks over the vehicle's speaker system, refer to the Enter- tainment chapter, page 111.
  • Page 92: Cupholders And Ashtray

    Controls Practical interior accessories In the vehicle interior > MINI Clubman: bag hooks for hanging, for example, shopping bags or tote bags left Depending on your vehicle's equipment, you and right on the luggage compartment side will find storage compartments in the doors, wall next to the rear seats and in the center console.
  • Page 93: Cigarette Lighter Socket

    There are two additional cupholders in the arm rests in the rear. In your MINI, when the engine is running or if the ignition is switched on, you can use electrical devices such as flashlights, car vacuum cleaners, etc., up to approx. 140 watts at 12 volts, as long as one of the following sockets is available.
  • Page 94 Drive Me. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 95: Driving Tips

    At a glance Controls Driving tips Entertainment Communications Mobility Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 96: Things To Remember When Driving

    Driving tips Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle equipment Brake system Brakes require an initial break-in period of In this chapter, all production, country, and approx. 300 miles/500 km to achieve optimized optional equipment that is offered in the model contact and wear patterns between brake pads range is described.
  • Page 97: Driving Through Water

    Hot exhaust system Braking safely As in all vehicles, extremely high tempera- Your MINI is equipped with ABS. If you are in a tures are generated on the exhaust sys- situation which requires full braking, it is best to tem. Do not remove the heat shields installed brake using maximum brake pressure.
  • Page 98: Cargo Loading

    Do not place heavy or hard objects on the luggage compartment roller cover. If you In the MINI Cooper S, the coolant pump may do so, they may already pose a danger to vehicle continue to run for some time after the engine is occupants during braking or evasive maneuvers.
  • Page 99 The roll-up cover can be locked in place at the intermediate positions 1 to 3. By way of example, the illustration shows the cargo area in the MINI. The roll-up cover can be removed to load bulky Pull the lever.
  • Page 100 Driving tips Things to remember when driving MINI Clubman: cargo net MINI Clubman: flat load floor Ensure that the cargo net is firmly The maxim load for the flat load floor is attached; otherwise, injuries may occur.< 165 lbs/75 kg. The maximum load of the flat load floor is 165 lbs/75 kg.
  • Page 101: Stowing Cargo

    MINI Clubman Load The permissible load is the sum of the occu- pants' weights and the weight of the cargo. The greater the weight of the occupants, the less cargo/luggage can be transported.
  • Page 102: Securing Cargo

    Roof-mounted luggage Securing cargo rack A special rack system is available as an option for your MINI. Your MINI dealer will be glad to advise you. Comply with the installation instruc- tions supplied with the rack system. Mounting points By way of example, the illustration shows the cargo area in the MINI.
  • Page 103: Saving Fuel

    MINI recommends having ating temperature. the vehicle serviced by a MINI dealer. Also note the MINI Maintenance System, page 149. Think ahead while driving Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking by maintaining a suitable distance to the vehicle driving ahead.
  • Page 104 Rock Me. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 105: Entertainment

    At a glance Controls Driving tips Entertainment Communications Mobility Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 106: Radio Mini Boost Cd

    Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Radio MINI Boost CD Switching radio on/off Press the button. Press the left rotary knob. The radio Press the button if necessary. selects the last set audio source: Press the button. > Radio > HD Radio >...
  • Page 107: Setting Tone Controls

    Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Listening to the radio Select the desired volume and press the knob on the right. Switch on the radio, refer to page 104. MODE If necessary, press the button. Setting tone controls You can select between the following settings: >...
  • Page 108 Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD If you do not wish to use the Autostore feature, you can store six stations of your … Press the desired but- choice in the FMA or AMA memory levels.< ton. Using the knob on the right:...
  • Page 109: Satellite Radio

    Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD HD Radio™ reception played. If a station broadcasts several programs, Many radio stations transmit analog and digital then, e.g., "HD1" is displayed. signals. If a digital radio network is available, these stations can be received digitally and thus with improved sound quality.
  • Page 110 Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD To deactivate channels: Press the button. Dial the phone number. Selecting and storing a channel MODE Press the button. Press the button. Select the desired category. Press the button. The channels are displayed. This symbol indicates the current channel.
  • Page 111: Additional Information

    Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD CD player Additional information The name of the channel and additional infor- mation about the current track is displayed, e.g., Starting the CD player the name of the artist. Some time may pass until the CD player starts.
  • Page 112: Selecting A Track

    Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Selecting MP3 music tracks Notes The CD player can also play CDs with com- CD players are laser products of Class 1. pressed audio data, such as MP3 and WMA. Do not operate if the cover is damaged;...
  • Page 113: Usb Audio Interface

    Because of the large number of audio devices on For further information, please contact your the market, it can not be ensured that every MINI dealer or direct your Internet browser to: device will properly operate in the vehicle. www.mini.com/connectivity Additional information may be found at www.mini.com/connectivity or at a MINI dealer.
  • Page 114 Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Random order The iPod/iPhone's menu structure is supported by the USB audio interface. Press the button. USB device The current track is played to the end. To play audio tracks over the car's speaker sys- Afterwards, the tracks in the current folder are tem, connect the USB device to port 2.
  • Page 115 Entertainment Radio MINI Boost CD Adjusting the iPod volume The volume of the iPod can be lower or higher than the audio sources for the radio. To adjust the volume of the iPod to the volume of the other audio sources: Press the button.
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  • Page 117: Communications

    At a glance Controls Driving tips Entertainment Communications Mobility Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 118: Telephone

    SIG, Inc. peratures; otherwise, functions on your mobile Your MINI is equipped with a complete mobile phone may not work. Follow the operating phone preparation package. After a suitable instructions for your mobile phone.
  • Page 119 Communications Telephone Mobile phone operation over the radio To open the menu shown above, refer to Pairing a new mobile phone, delete pairing page 122. data of a mobile phone, or switching Blue- tooth on/off Making and receiving phone calls Time >...
  • Page 120: Pairing/Unpairing Mobile Phone

    Communications Telephone 10 Switching displays To deactivate the Bluetooth connection: > "PHONE": telephone MENU Press the button. > "COMP": computer Press the button. > "CONFIG": adjusting 11 Radio on/off, volume Press the button. > Press: switching radio on/off > Turn: adjusting volume Press the button.
  • Page 121 > Suitable mobile phones can be found at: ber buttons of the mobile phone. www.mini.com/connectivity > E-mail: mini.assistance@askminiusa.com Press the button to enter the Blue- > Hotline, also refer to page 126. tooth passkey using the radio. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 122: What To Do If

    Communications Telephone To display the number for the Hotline: Press the button. Press the button. Turn the right rotary knob until the display shows the mobile phone whose position in Turn the right knob to show the phone number the list is to be changed. for the Hotline and the required information for the pairing procedure on the display.
  • Page 123 If you have gone through all items in the list and the vehicle and only pair and connect one still cannot activate the desired function please device. contact the Hotline or your MINI dealer. > Is the mobile phone no longer responding? Switch the mobile phone off and back on again.
  • Page 124: Incoming Call

    Communications Telephone Adjusting volume Entering phone numbers Dialing a number MENU Press the button. Press the button Turn the knob until the desired volume is reached. The volume for incoming calls and call volume Press the button. can be adjusted independently of each other. Enter the desired phone number using the The setting is stored for the remote control cur- 0-9 buttons.
  • Page 125 Communications Telephone > "MISSED" Press the button. The phone numbers of the last eight calls that were not accepted are stored. This requires the phone number of the caller to have been transmitted. Enter the desired code using the 0-9 but- Dialing a phone number from the phone tons.
  • Page 126 Communications Telephone Deleting an individual entry The phone number is dialed. The phone number can also be dialed using the Select the desired entry from the list. buttons on the steering wheel or radio: Press the button. Press the button. Editing and dialing a phone number Displaying call duration from the phone book...
  • Page 127: Operation By Voice

    Communications Telephone Operation by voice Using alternative commands There are often a number of commands to run a function, e.g.: The concept {Dial name} or {Name}. > The mobile phone can be operated without removing your hand from the steering Example: dialing phone numbers wheel.
  • Page 128: Adjusting Volume

    The dialog for reading phone book is require assistance in the event of a flat tire. opened. > "Service": MINI dealer, for example if you Say {Dial number} when the desired need to make a service appointment. entry is read.
  • Page 129: Snap-In Adapter

    General information Detailed information on snap-in adapters that compatibly support mobile phone functions can be found at your MINI dealer. Do not subject your mobile phone to extreme ambient conditions, for example, high tempera- tures; otherwise, functions on your mobile phone may not work.
  • Page 130 Move Me. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 131: Mobility

    At a glance Controls Driving tips Entertainment Communications Mobility Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 132: Refueling

    Take all precautionary measures and manually release the fuel filler flap: observe all applicable regulations when MINI: handling fuel. Do not carry any spare fuel con- Remove the cover from the left-hand side- tainers in your vehicle. They can develop a leak wall of the cargo area.
  • Page 133: Fuel Specifications

    Mobility Refueling Fuel specifications MINI Clubman: Fuels that are labeled at the pump as containing metal may not be used. Do not fill the tank with leaded gasoline or gasoline that contains metal additives, such as manganese or iron; otherwise, long term damage to the catalytic converter or other com- ponents may result.
  • Page 134 Mobility Refueling The use of poor-quality fuels may result in drivability, starting and stalling problems especially under certain environmental condi- tions such as high ambient temperature and high altitude. Should you encounter drivability problems which you suspect could be related to the fuel you are using, we recommend that you respond by switching to a recognized high-quality brand such as gasoline that is advertised as Top Tier...
  • Page 135: Wheels And Tires

    A flat tire will seriously impair your recommended by the manufacturer of your vehicle's handling and braking response. MINI. Your MINI dealer will be glad to advise Attempts to drive on a flat tire can lead to loss of you.<...
  • Page 136 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressures for driving up to 100 mph or 160 km/h For normal driving up to 100 mph or 160 km/h and to achieve optimum driving comfort, adjust pressures to the respective tire inflation pres- sures listed on the following pages in the col- umns for traveling speeds up to a maximum of 100 mph or 160 km/h.
  • Page 137 Mobility Wheels and tires MINI Cooper tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to Speeds including those a max. of exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
  • Page 138 Mobility Wheels and tires MINI Cooper S tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to Speeds including those a max. of exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
  • Page 139 Mobility Wheels and tires MINI John Cooper Works tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to Speeds including those a max. of exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
  • Page 140 Mobility Wheels and tires MINI Cooper Clubman tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to Speeds including those a max. of exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
  • Page 141 Mobility Wheels and tires MINI Cooper S Clubman tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to Speeds including those a max. of exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
  • Page 142: Tire Coding

    Mobility Wheels and tires MINI John Cooper Works Clubman tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to Speeds including those a max. of exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
  • Page 143: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    Mobility Wheels and tires Uniform Tire Quality Grading The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction For instance: DOT xxxx xxx 2011 tests, and does not include acceleration, corner- Manufacturer's ing, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteris- code for tire make tics.<...
  • Page 144: Tire Condition

    To do so, drive carefully to the nearest The tread depth should not drop below 1/8 in/ MINI dealer or a specialized tire shop that has 3 mm, although, for example, European legis- specially trained personnel working in accor-...
  • Page 145: New Wheels And Tires

    Your MINI dealer will be glad to advise you. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 146: Snow Chains

    Do not initialize the Flat Tire Monitor if tires must be displayed in your field of view. This snow chains are mounted; otherwise, the label is available at your tire dealer or MINI instrument might issue an incorrect reading. dealer.
  • Page 147: Under The Hood

    Closing vehicle carried out only by a MINI dealer or a workshop that has specially trained personnel working in accordance with the specifications of the MINI manufacturer. If this work is not...
  • Page 148: Engine Oil

    Mobility Under the hood Important parts of the engine compartment Vehicle identification number Coolant expansion tank Battery, under the cover Reservoir for washer fluid for the headlamp and window washer system Engine oil dipstick Engine compartment fuse box Engine oil filler neck Engine oil Carefully push the dipstick all the way into the guide tube and pull it out again.
  • Page 149: Adding Engine Oil

    Oil change damage to the engine may result.< Only MINI dealers are to perform oil changes. Keep oils, greases, etc. out of the reach of children and comply with the warnings on the containers. Otherwise, health hazards may result.<...
  • Page 150: Coolant Temperature

    Mobility Under the hood Coolant temperature If the coolant, and therefore the engine, should overheat, then a warning lamp will go on, refer to page 177. Checking coolant level Do not add coolant to the cooling system when the engine is hot. Escaping coolant can cause burns.<...
  • Page 151: Maintenance

    Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models for additional information on service requirements. If and when you come to sell your MINI, a com- prehensive record of servicing will prove a signif- The manufacturer of the MINI recom- icant benefit.
  • Page 152 This indicates excessive misfiring or a malfunction in the engine. If this happens, reduce your speed and visit the nearest MINI dealer as soon as possible. Severe misfiring can quickly lead to serious dam- age of emissions-related components, espe- cially the catalytic converter.
  • Page 153: Care

    Your MINI dealer would be pleased to advise Before driving into the car wash, check if the you on cleaning and care products and services system is suitable for your MINI. Observe the for your MINI.
  • Page 154 Mobility Care Automatic transmission Headlamps Before driving into the car wash, make sure that Do not wipe dry and do not use abrasive or cor- the vehicle can roll: rosive cleaning agents. Remove dirt and con- tamination, such as insects, by soaking with Place the remote control, even with Comfort shampoo and then washing with plenty of Access, in the ignition lock.
  • Page 155 Leather/leather coverings Chrome parts The leather processed by the manufac- turer of your MINI is a high-quality natural Carefully clean vehicle parts such as the radiator product. Light variations in the grain is one of grill and door handles with copious quantities of the typical properties of natural leather.<...
  • Page 156: Vehicle Storage

    If you are not going to drive your car for more driving direction; otherwise, the carpet may than three months, please ask for advice from become matted. your MINI dealer or a workshop that works according to MINI manufacturer specifications. Interior plastic parts These include: >...
  • Page 157: Replacing Components

    Mobility Replacing components Replacing components Vehicle equipment MINI Clubman In this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is described. Equipment is also described that is not available because of, for example, selected options or country version. This also applies to safety related functions and systems.
  • Page 158: Wiper Blades

    Torx insert bit for screwdriver Towing eyelet MINI: changing the rear wiper blade Wiper blades Do not place windshield wipers on the windshield if wiper blades are not installed; otherwise, the windshield may be damaged.<...
  • Page 159: Lamps And Bulbs

    Caring for headlamps, refer to page 152. For any bulb replacement not described below, contact a MINI dealer or a work- shop that has specially trained personnel work- ing in accordance with the specifications of the MINI manufacturer.<...
  • Page 160 Have any work on the xenon lamp system, including bulb replacement, carried out Turn the lamp counterclockwise, arrow 1, only by a MINI dealer or a workshop that has and remove it, arrow 2. specially trained personnel working in accor- dance with the specifications of the MINI manu- facturer.
  • Page 161 Mobility Replacing components Replacing a turn signal bulb Unscrew the upper bulb counterclockwise. 21 watt bulb, PY 21 W Turn in the wheel. Remove cover 1. To do so, turn the cover counterclockwise. Remove the inside cover. To do so, turn the cover counterclockwise. To insert the new bulb and replace the cover, proceed in reverse order.
  • Page 162: Tail Lamps

    Mobility Replacing components Side turn signals MINI Clubman 5 watt bulb, W 5 W Push the lamp with the ventilation grate for- ward and remove. Brake light Turn signal Tail lamp LED Unscrew the bulb holder counterclockwise. Rear fog lamp Pull out and replace the bulb.
  • Page 163 Disconnect the cable connector if necessary, Re-engage the bulb holder so that it audibly arrow 1. clicks into place. MINI Clubman: the rear fog lamp is located in the left tail lamp, refer to Tail lamps page 160.< MINI: license plate lamps...
  • Page 164: Repairing A Flat Tire

    MINI Mobility System Preparations Using a screwdriver, push the lamp to the Use of the MINI Mobility System may be ineffec- left in the tab of the lamp housing, arrow 1. tive if the tire puncture measures approx. 1/8 in/ Remove the lamp, arrow 2.
  • Page 165 Please contact the nearest the connector of the sealant bottle. Make MINI dealer.< sure that the hose is not kinked. Insert the sealant bottle on the compressor housing in an upright position.
  • Page 166: Changing Wheels

    If an inflation pressure of 26 psi/180 kPa still compressor 6 from the sealant bottle. cannot be reached, the tire is too heavily Connect the filler hose 2 of the sealant damaged. Contact your nearest MINI dealer.< bottle to the unoccupied connection on the sealant bottle.
  • Page 167 Due to its different dimensions, the damaged wheel cannot be placed in the recess for the space-saver spare tire.< MINI Clubman: removing the space- saver spare tire The space-saver spare tire is located under the tire change set in the cargo area.
  • Page 168: Jacking Up The Vehicle

    Mobility Replacing components Driving with the space-saver spare tire Jacking up the vehicle Drive cautiously and do not exceed a speed of 50 mph/80 km/h. Changes may occur in vehicle handling such as lower track sta- bility during braking, longer braking distances and changes in self-steering properties when close to the handling limit.
  • Page 169: Vehicle Battery

    Only use vehicle batteries that have been the vehicle resulting from a circuit overload. approved for your vehicle by the manu- Have the fuse changed only by a MINI dealer or facturer; otherwise, the vehicle could be a workshop that has specially trained personnel...
  • Page 170 Mobility Replacing components In the engine compartment Opening the cover Press the latch. In the vehicle interior On the right side of the footwell. Opening the cover Press out at the recess. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no.
  • Page 171: Giving And Receiving Assistance

    Mobility Giving and receiving assistance Giving and receiving assistance Vehicle equipment MINI Clubman In this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is described. Equipment is also described that is not available because of, for example, selected options or country version.
  • Page 172: Connecting Jumper Cables

    In the cargo area under the loading sill. Open the center lock to take it out. Jump-starting If the car's own battery is flat, your MINI's engine Release the tabs on the left and right sides of can be started by connecting two jumper cables the positive terminal cover, arrows 1, and lift to another vehicle's battery.
  • Page 173 Mobility Giving and receiving assistance Tow-starting, towing Body ground in MINI: away Observe the applicable laws and regula- tions for tow-starting and towing vehicles.< Do not transport any passengers other than the driver in a vehicle that is being towed.<...
  • Page 174: Being Towed

    Switch on the hazard warning flashers, depend- ing on local regulations. Manual transmission Gearshift lever in neutral position. Have the MINI transported by a tow truck with a Automatic transmission so-called lift bar or on a flat bed. Tow vehicles with automatic transmission...
  • Page 175 Mobility Giving and receiving assistance Tow-starting Avoid tow-starting the vehicle whenever possi- ble; instead, jump-start the engine, page 170. Vehicles with a catalytic converter should only be tow-started when the engine is cold, vehicles with an automatic transmission cannot be tow- started at all.
  • Page 176: Indicator And Warning Lamps

    Mobility Indicator and warning lamps Indicator and warning lamps Vehicle equipment The concept In this chapter, all production, country, and optional equipment that is offered in the model range is described. Equipment is also described that is not available because of, for example, selected options or country version.
  • Page 177 Mobility Indicator and warning lamps Cause What to do Display in Canadian models Parking brake applied Release the parking brake. External temperature warning Drive cautiously, refer also to page 55. Lights up briefly: Approx. 2.1 US gal/8 liters of fuel are still in the tank Remains on: Cruising range is no more than...
  • Page 178 Mobility Indicator and warning lamps Cause What to do Tailgate open Fuel cap missing or loose Make sure that the fuel cap is correctly positioned and close it until it audibly clicks. Do not jam the strap between the fuel cap and the vehicle. Window washer fluid level too low Add washer fluid as soon as possible, page 52.
  • Page 179 Lights up in red: Engine malfunction Stop the car and switch off the engine. You cannot continue your journey. Contact your MINI dealer. Lights up in yellow: Full engine power no longer available You can continue your journey, but moderate your speed and exercise due caution.
  • Page 180 Parking brake applied Indication in US models Lights up in red: Brake fluid level too low Braking action is reduced, stop with care. Contact your nearest MINI dealer. Indication in Canadian models Lights up in red: Brake fluid level too low Braking action is reduced, stop with care.
  • Page 181 Have the condition of the brake pads checked without delay. Indication in US models Vehicle electronics failed You cannot continue your journey. Contact your MINI dealer. Display in Canadian models Vehicle electronics failed You cannot continue your journey. Contact your MINI dealer.
  • Page 182 Mobility Indicator and warning lamps Cause What to do Flashing: Dynamic Stability Control DSC or Dynamic Traction Control DTC is con- trolling drive and braking forces, refer also to page Dynamic Traction Control DTC is acti- vated, refer also to page The Dynamic Stability Control DSC Driving stability limited during and Dynamic Traction Control DTC...
  • Page 183 Mobility Indicator and warning lamps Cause What to do Vehicles with Flat Tire Monitor Light up in yellow and red: Carefully bring the car to a stop. > Tire damage Observe the information starting on page 66. Initialize Flat Tire Monitor, page 67. >...
  • Page 184 Mobility Indicator and warning lamps Cause What to do Vehicles with Tire Pressure Monitor Light up in yellow: Check the inflation pressure and reset Tire Pressure Monitor not initialized the system, page 70. The small lamp flashes yellow and then stays on, the large lamp lights up in yellow: Have the system checked.
  • Page 185 Mobility Indicator and warning lamps Cause What to do Lights up in red: > Transmission limp-home pro- You can continue your journey, but gram active with restricted range moderate your speed and exercise of gears, possibly with reduced due caution. Have the system acceleration checked without delay.
  • Page 186 Add coolant immediately, page 147. Engine oil pressure too low Stop immediately and switch off the engine. You cannot continue your journey. Contact your MINI dealer. Lights up in red: Service appointment overdue Arrange a service appointment. Check service requirements, page 59.
  • Page 187 Mobility Indicator and warning lamps Cause What to do No service due Set speed limit exceeded Time and date no longer correct Set the time and date, page 61. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no.
  • Page 188 Find Me. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 189: Reference

    At a glance Controls Driving tips Entertainment Communications Mobility Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 190: Technical Data

    Reference Technical data Technical data Vehicle equipment In this chapter, all production, country, and that is not available because of, for example, optional equipment that is offered in the model selected options or country version. This also range is described. Equipment is also described applies to safety related functions and systems.
  • Page 191 Reference Technical data Dimensions MINI Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 192 Reference Technical data Cooper Cooper S, John Cooper Works Vehicle height without roof 55.4/1,407 55.4/1,407 antenna Track, front 57.4/1,459 57.2/1,453 Vehicle width, with outside mirror 75.3/1,913 75.3/1,913 Track, rear 57.8/1,467 57.5/1,461 Vehicle width, without outside 66.3/1,683 66.3/1,683 mirror Wheelbase 97.1/2,467 97.1/2,467 Vehicle length 146.6/3,723...
  • Page 193 Reference Technical data MINI Clubman Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 194 Reference Technical data Cooper Cooper S, John Cooper Works Vehicle height without roof 56.1/1,426 56.4/1,432 antenna Track, front 57.4/1,459 57.2/1,453 Vehicle width, with outside mirror 75.3/1,913 75.3/1,913 Track, rear 57.8/1,467 57.5/1,461 Vehicle width, without outside 75.3/1,913 75.3/1,913 mirror Wheelbase 100.3/2,547 100.3/2,547 Vehicle length 155.9/3,961...
  • Page 195 Reference Technical data Weights Never exceed either the approved axle loads or the gross vehicle weight. MINI Cooper Cooper S John Cooper Works Curb weight, ready for travel, with all optional extras > Manual transmission lbs/kg 2,535/1,150 2,668/1,210 2,668/1,210 >...
  • Page 196 Reference Technical data MINI Clubman Cooper Cooper S John Cooper Works Curb weight, ready for travel, with all optional extras > Manual transmission lbs/kg 2,712/1,230 2,833/1,285 2,833/1,285 > Automatic transmission lbs/kg 2,789/1,265 2,877/1,305 – Approved gross weight > Manual transmission...
  • Page 197 Reference Technical data Capacities US gal/US quarts Liters Notes Fuel tank 13.2/– approx. 50 Fuel grade: page including reserve of 2.1/– approx. 8 Window washer system incl. headlamp washer system –/4.8 approx. 4.5 For more details: page Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no.
  • Page 198: Everything From A To Z

    81, climate control – refer to Snap-in adapter Auto radio, refer to Radio MINI Boost CD Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 199 Car radio, refer to Radio – fast forward/reverse – breaking in Car wash, care – playing a track – disc brakes Car washes – random order – MINI Maintenance Care – volume System – car washes Center armrest Brakes – car-care products Center brake lamp –...
  • Page 200 Reference Everything from A to Z Check Control Control Display Deadlocking, refer to Child restraint fixing system – settings Locking LATCH Controls and displays Defect Child restraint systems Convenient access, refer to – door lock Child seats Comfort Access – fuel filler flap Chrome parts, care Convenient operation Defogging windows 82,...
  • Page 201 Service climate control Dynamic Traction Control requirements Fine wood, care – MINI Maintenance First aid pouch System Fixture for remote control, Engine oil level, checking refer to Ignition lock Engine output, refer to Engine...
  • Page 202 Reference Everything from A to Z Flat tires, refer to Tire Gasoline display, refer to Fuel Heated condition gauge – mirrors Floor mats, care Gear indicator – rear window 81, Floor plate, refer to Flat load – automatic transmission with –...
  • Page 203 Jump-starting Limit Booklet for US models and Listening to test, scan Service Guide Booklet for – Radio MINI Boost CD Canadian models Load Maintenance system Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 204 – for air conditioner the steering wheel Overheated engine, refer to – for automatic climate Music tracks Coolant temperature control – playing a track – MINI Maintenance – random order System Microfilter/activated-charcoal Paintwork, care filter Park Distance Control PDC – MINI Maintenance...
  • Page 205 – replacing bulb Radio key, refer to Integrated Recirculation of air, refer to Roof load capacity key/remote control Recirculated-air Roof-mounted luggage Radio MINI Boost CD mode 81, rack – playing stations Reclining seat, refer to Rope, refer to Tow-starting, – recalling stations...
  • Page 206 – with winter tires – activating – clock, 12 h/24 h mode Speed-dependent volume Scan, listening to test Shifting gears Speedo, refer to – Radio MINI Boost CD – automatic transmission with Speedometer Screw thread for tow Steptronic Speedometer fitting –...
  • Page 207 – Tire Pressure Monitor Start-off assistance, refer to Tailgate Tire inflation pressure – Comfort Access – loss Stations, refer to Radio MINI Tailgate, refer to Split Rear – space-saver spare tire Boost CD Barn Doors Tire Pressure Monitor TPM Status of this Owner's Manual Tank volume, refer to –...
  • Page 208 Reference Everything from A to Z Tone control Turning circle, refer to Vents Tools, refer to Onboard vehicle Dimensions – refer to Air vents toolkit Tying down loads, refer to – refer to Ventilation Torque Cargo loading Voice commands – lug bolts –...
  • Page 209 Reference Everything from A to Z Window washer reservoir, refer to Washer fluid – volume, refer to Capacities Window washer system – washer fluid – washer jets Windows – closing – convenient operation – opening – pinch protection system Windshield –...
  • Page 210 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
  • Page 211 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 608 455 - © 07/11 BMW AG...
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