Mini Convertible - BMW MINI Owner's Manual

locks the vehicle after some time if no
door has been opened.
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The central locking system automatically
locks the vehicle as soon as you drive off.
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The central locking system automatically
locks the vehicle after some time if no
door has been opened, or as soon as you
drive off.
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The central locking system remains
unlocked.
9. Press and hold the button until the display
changes. The setting is stored.
Liftgate
To avoid damage, make sure there is suf-
ficient clearance before opening the lift-
gate.<
Opening
In some market-specific versions, the lift-
gate cannot be unlocked using the remote
control unless the vehicle is unlocked
Press the button in the handle, arrow, or the
button of the remote control, for an
extended period. The liftgate is unlocked and
can be opened.
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MINI Convertible

The maximum load that may be placed on
the open tailgate is 175 lbs/80
Manually releasing in the MINI
Convertible
In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can
also manually release the liftgate.
1. Use the integrated key and open the back-
rest 1 lock.
first.<
Press button 2 and fold down backrest
2.
together with the belt strap.
3. Pull the handle, see arrow. The liftgate is
released.
kg.<