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OWNER'S MANUAL MINI MINI CONVERTIBLE Contents A - Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 607 490 - © 03/11 BMW AG.
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Cooper Cooper S John Cooper Works Congratulations on your new MINI This Owner's Manual should be consid ered a perman ent part of this vehicle. It should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide the next owne r with important operating, safe ty and mainte- nance information.
© 2011 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellscha ft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only wi th the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English II/11, Printed on en vironmentally friendly pap er, bleached withou t chlorine , suitable for recycling.
CONTENTS The fastest w ay to find information on a particu- lar topic or item is by using the index, refer to page 194 . NOTES 4 Notes 6 Reporting safety defects AT A GLANCE 9 10 Cockpit 16 Radio MINI.
NOTES Notes 4 Notes Using this Owner's Manual We have tried to make a ll the information in this Owner's Manual easy to find. The fastest way to find specific topics is to refer to the detailed index at the back of the manual. If you wish to gain an initial overview of your ve hicle, you w ill find this in the first chapter.
Notes NOTES 5 For your safety Maintenance and repair Advanced technology, e.g. the use of modern materials an d high-performance electronics, requires speciall y adapted mainte- nance and repair me thods.
NOTES Notes 6 Service and warranty We recommend that you read this publication thoroughly. Your MINI is covered by the following warranties: > New Vehicle Limited W arranty > Rust Perforation Li.
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AT A GLANCE Cockpit 10 Cockpit Around the steering wheel : controls and displays 1 Adjusting the exterior mirrors, folding them in and out * 41 2 Parking lamps 78 Low beams 78 Automatic headlamp contr.
Cockpit AT A GLANCE 11 3 Always Open Timer 58 7 Ignition lock 46 8 Buttons * on steering wheel 9 Horn: the entire surface 10 Adjusting the steering wheel 42 11 Releasing the hood 146 4 Tachometer 12 I.
AT A GLANCE Cockpit 12 Displays 1 Tachometer 56 with indicator and warning lamps 13 2 Display for > Current vehicle speed 56 > Indicator and warning lamps 13 3 Resetting the trip odometer 56 4 D.
Cockpit AT A GLANCE 13 Indicator and warning lamps The concept Indicator and warning lamps can light up in various combinations an d colors in indicator area 1 or 2 . Some lamps are checked for proper functioning and thus come on briefly when th e engine is started or the ignition is switched on.
AT A GLANCE Cockpit 14 Around the center console Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 607 490 - © 03/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 607 490 - © 03/11 BMW AG.
Cockpit AT A GLANCE 15 1 MINI: microphone for voice activation system * and for hands-free telephone * MINI Convertible: microphone in the steering column 2 Indicator/warning lamp * for front passenge.
AT A GLANCE Radio MINI Boost CD 16 Radio MINI Boost CD 1 Selecting au dio sources 2 On/off * , volume controls 3 Accessing settings > Speed-dependent volume > Tone setting 4 Function button to c.
Radio MINI Boost CD AT A GLANCE 17 Menu navigation Radio and telephone functions * can be called up by us ing the b uttons on the ra dio an d menus. Calling up the settings menu Press the MENU button .
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CONTROLS Opening and closing 20 Opening and closing Keys/remote controls Buttons for the remote control 1 Opening the liftgate 2 Unlocking 3 Locking General information Each remote control co ntains a rechargeable battery that is recharged when it is in the igni- tion lock while the car is being driven.
Opening and closing CONTROLS 21 Personal Profile setting s For more information on specific settings, refer to the specifie d pages. > Response of the central lock ing system when the car is being .
CONTROLS Opening and closing 22 Unlocking mode You can also set which p arts of the car are unlocked. The setting is stored for the remote control in use. 1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 46 . 2. Press the button on the turn signal ind icator as often as necessar y until "SET/ INFO" is displayed.
Opening and closing CONTROLS 23 MINI Convertible: convenient closing* When you are close to the vehicle, the remote control for Comfort Access can be used to close the convertible to p and the window s. Press and hold the button. The convertible top and the windows are closed.
CONTROLS Opening and closing 24 Unlocking the liftgate Press the button for approx. 1 second and then release it. When it is op ened, the li ftgate swi ngs out and up toward the rear. Make sure that adequate clearance is av ailable before opening. To prevent accidentally lo cking yourself out, do not place the key down in the cargo area.
Opening and closing CONTROLS 25 Manual operation In the even t of an elect rical malfu nction, the driver's door can be un locked or locked by turning the integrate d key in the d oor lock to the end positions.
CONTROLS Opening and closing 26 7. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 8. Press the button to select: > The central locking system a utomaticall y locks the vehicle afte r some time if no door has been opene d. > The central locking system a utomaticall y locks the vehicle as soon as you drive off.
Opening and closing CONTROLS 27 Closing Make sure that the closing path of the lift- gate is clear ; otherwise, in juries may occur. < The handle recesses on the interio r trim panel of the liftga te make i t easier to pull i t down.
CONTROLS Opening and closing 28 > LEDs flash after unlocking until the key is inserted in the ignition, but for no long er than approx. 5 minutes: an attempt was made to tamper with the car. Tilt alarm sensor The vehicle's inclination is monitored.
Opening and closing CONTROLS 29 If you notice a brief delay while openin g or closing the windows, the glass ro of or th e convertible top, the sy stem is checking whethe r a remote cont rol is inside the ve hicle. Repeat the opening or closin g procedure, if necessa ry.
CONTROLS Opening and closing 30 Malfunction Comfort Access may malf unction due to local radio waves. If this happens, open or cl ose the vehicle via the buttons on the remote control or using th e integrated key. Insert the remote control into the ignition lock and start the engine.
Opening and closing CONTROLS 31 Roller sun blind The roller sun blind can be opened and closed independently of the glass roof. Following interruptions in electrical power supply After a power f ailure, there is a p ossibility that the glass roof can only be tilte d.
CONTROLS Opening and closing 32 Do not close the windows un til the closing procedure for the convertible top is fin- ished. Otherwise, it is not ensured that the side windows will close properly against the rubber seals of the convertible top. Convertible top, refer to page 33 .
Opening and closing CONTROLS 33 certain degree of prote ction against thef t. Always keep your valuable s inside the locked luggage compartment , even if the convertible top is closed. > Do not mount any roof rack systems on the convertible top. > When opening the wet convertible top, e.
CONTROLS Opening and closing 34 For better control > The LED lights up du ring convertible top operation until the openin g or closing procedure is completely f inished. > The LED fl ashes af ter releasin g the switc h. The opening or closing procedu re has not yet been complete d.
Opening and closing CONTROLS 35 Releasing the convertible top 1. Push cov er panel forw ard, refe r to arrow 1 . 2. In order to unlock the convertible top use the Allen key to loosen the screws of t he locking devices, refer to arrows 2 . 3. Release the second side frame.
CONTROLS Opening and closing 36 Wind deflector* With the conv ertible top open, the wind def lec- tor keeps air moveme nt in the passeng er com- partment to a minimum, thus providing you with a more pleasant drive, even at higher speeds. Do not let th e wind defle ctor come into contact with pointy objects as these may damage the net.
Adjustments CONTROLS 37 Adjustments Sitting safely The ideal sitting position can make a vital contri- bution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving. In con- junction with the safe ty belts, the he ad restraints and the airbags, the seat ed position ha s a major influence on your safety in the event of an acci- dent.
CONTROLS Adjustments 38 Seats Note before adjusting Never attempt to adjust your seat while the vehicle is mo ving. The seat cou ld respond with unexpected movement, and the ensuing loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident.
Adjustments CONTROLS 39 Lumbar support* You can also adjust the conto ur of the backrest to obtain additional support in the lumbar region. The upper hips and spinal co lumn receive supplementary supp ort to help you maintain a relaxed, upright sitting po sition.
CONTROLS Adjustments 40 Removing Only remove a head rest raint if no one will be sitting on the seat in question. Reinstall th e head res traint before trans- porting passengers, as otherwise the head restraint cannot provide its protectiv e func- tion.
Adjustments CONTROLS 41 MINI Convertible: rear belt guide Please ensure that the belt guide loop, arrow, is locke d when putting on the re ar seat belts. < Safety belt reminder Front seats The indicator lamps come on and an acoustic signal so unds.
CONTROLS Adjustments 42 Interior rearview mirror To reduce g lare from ve hicles be hind you when you are driving at night: Turn the knob. Interior and exterior mirrors, automatic dimming feat ure* It is controlled by two photosensors: > Inside the interior rearview mirror, arrow > On the back of the mirror.
Transporting children safely CONTROLS 43 Transporting children safely The right place for children Do not leave chil dren unattended in the vehicle; ot herwise, they could en danger themselves and/or other persons by opening the doors, for example.
CONTROLS Transporting children safely 44 To lock the safety belt 1. Secure the child restraint system with the belt. 2. Pull the belt strap all the way out. 3. Allow the belt strap to retract and pull it taut against the child restraint system. The safety belt is locked.
Transporting children safely CONTROLS 45 Attaching upper retaining strap to t he attachment point 1. Slide the head restraint upward. 2. Guide the tether strap between the head restraint holders. 3. Attach the tether strap t o the anchor using the hook.
CONTROLS Driving 46 Driving Ignition lock Inserting the key into the ignition lock Insert the key all the way into the ignit ion lock. Radio readiness Individual electrical consum ers can operate. Removing the key from the ignition loc k Press in the key briefly.
Driving CONTROLS 47 Radio re adine ss and igniti on off All indicator and warning lamps in the displays go out. The ignition automatical ly turns off * when the driver's door is opened. Pressing the Start /Stop button again switches the ignition back on.
CONTROLS Driving 48 Automatic transmission* 1. With the car at a stop, mov e the selector lever to position P. 2. Press the Start/Stop button. 3. Forcefully apply the parking brake. Before driving into a car wash By following these steps, th e vehicle is able to roll: 1.
Driving CONTROLS 49 Displays in the tachometer P R N D DS M1 to M6 The selector lever posit ion is displayed, or the current gear in the manual mode. Changing sele ctor lever posi tions > The selector lever can on ly be moved out of position P when the ignition is switched on or the engine is running.
CONTROLS Driving 50 Shifting with the selector lever Push the selector le ver forward or pu ll it back to activate manual op eration. Stept ronic shifts the gear. > Pull the selector lever in the + direction. Transmission shifts up. > Push the selector leve r in the – direction.
Driving CONTROLS 51 Turn signals/ headlamp flasher 1 Turn signal 2 Headlamp flasher Using turn signals Press the lever beyond the resistance point. To turn off manually, press the lever to the resistance point. Unusually rapid flashi ng of the indicator lamp indicates that an indicator bulb has failed.
CONTROLS Driving 52 Wiper system 1 Switching on wipers 2 Switching off wipe rs or brief wipe 3 Activating/deacti vating intermit tent wipe or rain sensor * 4 Cleaning windshield and headlamps * Switching on wipers Press the lever upward, arrow 1 . The lever a utomatically returns t o its in itial position when rele ased.
Driving CONTROLS 53 5. Press and hold the butt on until th e display changes. 6. Press the button to select the desired sensitivity. 7. Wait, or press and h old the button until the display changes. The settings are stored. Deactivating intermittent wipe or rain sensor Press the button again, arrow 3 .
CONTROLS Driving 54 Washer fluid reservoir Only refill washer fl uid that contains anti- freeze whe n the engine is co ol, to avoid contact with hot engine parts.
Driving CONTROLS 55 Increasing speed Press button 3 repeatedly until the desired speed is reached. Every time you press the button, the speed in creases by approx. 1 mph or 2k m / h . Accelerating using the button Press and hold button 3 . The vehicle accelerates wi thout pressure on the accelerator pedal.
CONTROLS Controls overview 56 Controls overview Tachometer Never oper ate the en gine wit h the nee dle in the red overspeed zone of the gauge. In this ran ge, the fuel supply is interrupted to prot ect the engine.
Controls overview CONTROLS 57 If the range displayed is less than 30 miles/50 km, be sure to refuel; other- wise, engine functions are not guaranteed and damage could occur. < With a dynamic driving st yle, e.g. rapid corner- ing, engine functions are not always assured.
CONTROLS Controls overview 58 Always Open Timer If driving the MINI Co nvertible with its soft to p down, the driving times are displayed digitally on the tach ometer.
Controls overview CONTROLS 59 Settings and information Operating principle Certain settings and information are only available when the ignition is swit ched on, the vehicle is at a standstill and the doors are closed.
CONTROLS Controls overview 60 Exiting displays 1. Press the button on the turn signal ind icator as often as necessar y until "HOME" is displayed. 2. Press the button fo r a longer perio d. Current vehicle speed is once again displayed. Displays are also exited if no entries are made for approx.
Controls overview CONTROLS 61 Formats and units of measure To set the formats and units of me asure. The set- tings are stored for the remote control currently in use, refer also to Personal Profile on page 20 . 1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 46 .
CONTROLS Controls overview 62 3. Press the button as often as necessary until the symbol and "SET" are displayed. 4. Press and hold the button until the display changes. 5. Press the button as often as necessary until RESET" is displayed.
Controls overview CONTROLS 63 Possible displays 1 Button for select ing information More information on the MINI Maintenance System can be foun d on page 151 . Clock Setting the time Radio MINI Boost CD: 1. MENU Press the button. 2. Press the bu tton.
CONTROLS Controls overview 64 Date Setting date Radio MINI Boost CD: 1. MENU Press the button. 2. Press the button. 3. Press the button. 4. Select the desired menu item "TT", "MM" or "JJ". 5. Turn the button on the righ t to set values.
Controls overview CONTROLS 65 Viewing stored Check Control messages Stored Check Control messages can only be displayed if the driver's door is closed. 1. Press the button on the turn signal in dicator as often as necessary until "SET/INFO" is displayed.
CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety 66 Technology for driving comfort and safety Park Distance Control PDC* The concept PDC assists you with parking in reverse. Acoustic signals warn you of the presence of an object behind the ve hicle.
Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 67 Driving stability control systems Your MINI has a number of systems that help to maintain the vehicle's st ability even in adverse driving conditions. The laws of physics cannot be repealed, even with driving st ab ility control systems.
CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety 68 For better control Indicator light on the tacho meter is flashing: The DSC contro ls the driving and braking forces. The indicator light DSC OFF on the speedometer is on and DSC OFF is displayed on the tachometer: DSC is deactivated.
Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 69 Deactivating the DTC* and DSC together Press the button for at least 3 seconds; the indi- cator light DSC OFF on the speedomet er comes on and DSC OFF is displayed on the tachometer. The Dynamic Traction Co ntrol DTC and Dynamic Stability Control DSC are both deactivated.
CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety 70 Functional requirement The system must have be en initialized while the tire inflation pressure was correct; otherwise, reliable signaling of a fl at tire is not ensured. Initialize the system afte r every correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change.
Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 71 Indication of a flat tire The warning lamps come on in yellow and red. An acoustic signal also sounds. There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire inflation pressure. 1. Reduce speed and stop the vehicle with caution.
CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety 72 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM* The concept Measuring the inflation pressure in the f our mounted tires.
Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 73 6. Start drivin g. After driving a few mi nu tes, the set inflation pressures in the tires are accepted as the target values to be m onitored. The sy stem reset is completed during your drive, and can be interrupted at any time.
CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety 74 Since the possible driving distance depends to a considerab le degree on th e strain exerte d on the vehicle while driving , it can b e shorter or, with a gentle driving styl e, can also be longer , depending on the speed, road condition, exter- nal temper ature, vehi cle load, etc.
Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 75 telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure th at the replacement or alternate tires and wheel s allow the TPMS to continue to function prope rly.
CONTROLS Technology for driving comfort and safety 76 Do not touch th e individual compon ents immedi- ately after the sy stem has been triggered, because there is a dan ger of burns.
Technology for driving comfort and safety CONTROLS 77 Most child seats are detected by the system. This pa rticularly applies to child seats that were required by NHTSA at the time of manufact ure of the vehicle. After installing a child seat, check that the indica- tor lamp for the front passenger airbags lights up.
CONTROLS Lamps 78 Lamps Parking lamps/low beams 0 Lamps off and daytime running lights 1 Parking lamps and dayt ime running lights 2 Low-beam headlamps and welcome lamps 3 Automatic headlamp control *.
Lamps CONTROLS 79 Pathway lighting If you activate the headlamp flasher after switchin g off the ignition with the lamps switched off, the lo w beams come on and remain on for a certain time. The setting is stored for the remo te control in use, re fer to Pe rsonal P rofile, p age 20 .
CONTROLS Lamps 80 Activating/deactivating d aytime running lights The setting is stored for the remote contro l in use, refer to Pers onal Profile, page 20 . 1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 46 . 2. Press the button on the turn signal ind icator as often as necessar y until "SET/ INFO" is displayed.
Lamps CONTROLS 81 High beams/ roadside parking lamps 1 Turn signals/roadside parking lamps * 2 Switching on high beam s 3 Switching off high be ams/headlamp flasher Roadside parking lamps, left or right* The vehicle can be illumi nated on one side for parking.
CONTROLS Lamps 82 If the automatic headlamp control is acti- vated, the low beams will come on auto- matically when you sw itch on the fog lamps. < Rear fog lamp* The low beams o r parking lamps with fo g lamps must be switched on. The yellow in dicator lamp c o m e s o n w h e n t h e r e a r f o g l a m p is s w i t c h e d o n .
Lamps CONTROLS 83 Ambient lighting* The color an d brightne ss of the ambie nt lightin g can be changed. > Press the switch forward. The color changes in stages. > Press the switch toward the rear. The brightness changes in stages. Intermediate settings and colors are possible.
CONTROLS Climate 84 Climate Equipment versions Depending on your vehicle' s equipment, your MINI contains an air conditioner or an automatic climate control * .
Climate CONTROLS 85 Air conditioner 1 Air flow rate 2 Cooling function 3 Recirculated-air mode 4 Temperature 5 Rear window defroster 6 Air distribution 7 Windshield heating * Air flo w rate Adjust the air flow r ate. The higher t he rate, the more effective the heating or cooling will be.
CONTROLS Climate 86 Air distribution Direct the flow of air to the windows , to the upper body area or to the footwell . Intermediate settings are possible. Windshield heating* The windshi eld heating is s witched off automatically after a short time.
Climate CONTROLS 87 Air flow rate, ma nual Press the – button to reduce air flow. Press the + button to increase it. You can reactivate the autom atic mode for the air flow rat e with the AUTO butt on. The air flow rate is lowered or switched off entirely to reduce t he drain on the bat tery.
CONTROLS Climate 88 Rear window defroster The defroster is switched off automatically after a certain time. Depending on your ve hicle's e quip- ment, the upper wires serve as an antenna and are not part of the rear window defroster.
Practical interior accessories CONTROLS 89 Practical interior accessories Integrated universal remote control* The concept The integrated un iversal remote control can replace as many as thr ee hand-held transmitters for various remote-contro lled devices, such as garage and gate openers and lighting systems.
CONTROLS Practical interior accessories 90 60 seconds, alter the distance and repeat this step. Canada: if the LED is not flashing rapidly after 60 seconds, chan ge the distance and repeat the step or.
Practical interior accessories CONTROLS 91 If the LED 2 does not flash rapidly after approx. 60 seconds, alter the distance and repeat this step. Canada: if the LED is not flashing rapidly after 60 se.
CONTROLS Practical interior accessories 92 Center armrest* Storage compartment The center armrest betwe en the front seats contains either a compar tment or the cover for the mobile phone base plate * or the snap-in adapter * . Opening The cover slides along guide rails and can be opened fully by pushing it back and li fting it.
Practical interior accessories CONTROLS 93 Cupholders and ashtray* Cupholders Two cuphol ders are located in the front of the center console; another is in the rear at the back of the center console. Use lightweight, nonbreakable cont ainers and do not transport hot beverages.
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DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving 96 Things to remember when driving Break-in period Moving parts need breaking-in t ime to adjust to each other. Please follow the instructions below in order to achieve the optimal service life and economy of operatio n for your vehicle.
Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIP S 97 Hydroplaning When driving on wet or slushy roads, reduce road speed. If you do not, a wedge of water can form betw een tires and road sur- face.
DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving 98 Corrosion on brake rotors When the vehicle is driven onl y occasionally, during extended periods when the vehicle is not used at all, and in op erating .
Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIP S 99 Adjusting rear seat backrest* Expand the cargo area by raising the rear seat backrests to a steeper angle. 1. Pull the lever, arrow 1 , and fold the rear seat backrest forward. 2. Fold up the lever of the backrest lock until it audibly engages, arrow 2 .
DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving 100 Split-folding rear seats To be able to transport larger objects, the rear backrest can be folded down. 1. If necessary, use the integrate d key to open the backrest lock 1 . 2. Press button 2 and fold down backrest together with the belt strap.
Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIP S 101 Stowing cargo > Position heavy objects as low and as far forward as possible, id eally directly behind the rear seat backrests. > Cover sharp edges and corners. > For very heavy cargo when the rear seat is not occupi ed, secure eac h safety belt in the respective opposite buckle.
DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving 102 MINI: roof-mounted luggage rack* A special rack system is avai lable as an option for your MINI. Your MINI dealer will be glad to advise you. Comply with the installat ion instructions supplied with the rack syst em.
Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIP S 103 Remove attached parts no longer in use Remove auxiliary mirrors, roof- or rear-mounted luggage racks whenever y ou are not using them. Attached part s on the vehicle af fect its aerody- namics and increase fuel consumption.
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ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD 106 Radio MINI Boost CD Radio switching on/off Press left rotary knob. The radio selects the last selected audio source: > Radio > HD Radio * > Satellite radio * > CD > External audio device > USB audio interface * .
Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 107 To adjust the volume of an external audio device to the radi o: 1. MODE Press button. 2. Press the button. 3. Press the button. 4. Select the desired volume and press the button on the righ t. Tone control You can select be tween the foll owing settings: > Bass: bass adjustment.
ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD 108 Or, using the knob on th e right: 1. Press the button. 2. Turn the knob on the rig ht until th e desired frequency is reached. Automatically upda te the strongest station Press the corr espondi ng button until "Autostore" is displayed.
Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 109 Switching RDS on/off 1. Press the button. 2. Press the button. The name of the current station is displayed if this station broa dcasts RDS inform ation. Displaying the program type 1. Press the button. 2. Press the button.
ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD 110 Satellite radio* You can receive more than 100 different channel with higher audio quality. The channels are offered in defined packages. To receive the channels of your ch oice, you have to approve the package. You may experience signal drops and muting events re lated to this new technolog y.
Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 111 To display all the channels: Press the button. To store a channel: 1. Press the button. 2. Press the button as often as necessary until th e de sired memory level, SAT 1 or SAT 2, is reached. 3. ... Keep the desired button pressed until t he channel can again be heard after a short interruption.
ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD 112 Changing the mus ic track Jumping tracks … Press the button as often as necessary until the desire d track is reached. Using the knob on the right: Turn the knob on the right until the desired track has been reached.
Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 113 Do not use com bined CD/DVDs, e.g., DVD Plus ; otherwise, the CD/DVD may jam and it may not be possible to eject it. < General malfunctions The CD players are optimized for operation in vehicles. They may be more sensitive to defective CDs than play ers for stationary use.
ENTERTAINMENT Radio MINI Boost CD 114 Connecting MINI, MINI Convertible, MINI Clu bman: 1 Connection for audio playback: TRS connector 1/8"/3.5 mm 2 USB interfac e * MINI Countryman: 1 USB interfac e * 2 Connection for audio playback: TRS connector 1/8"/3.
Radio MINI Boost CD ENTERTAINMENT 115 Random order Press the button. The current track is playe d to the end. Afterwards, the track s in the current folde r are played back in random order. To cancel the random generator: Press the button. Selecting a track Select the desired list, e.
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COMMUNIC ATIONS Telephone 118 Telephone Overview The concept Mobile phones or other external device s, e.g. audio players, can be connect ed to the vehicle via Bluetooth. Bluetooth® i s a register ed tradem ark of Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. Your MINI is equipp ed with a comp lete mobile phone preparation.
Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 119 Operating the mobile phone via the radio To open the men u show above, refer to page 124 . 1 Making and receiving phone calls 124 > "#": dial phone number >.
COMMUNIC ATIONS Telephone 120 10 Switching displays 124 > "PHONE": telephone > "COMP" : computer > "CONFIG": adj usting 11 Radio on/off, volume > Press: to sw.
Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 121 Preparatio n on the radio display 3. MENU Press the button. 4. Press the button. 5. Press the button. 6. Press the button. Turn the right rota ry knob to display the Blue- tooth name of your vehicle on t he display. Preparation with mobil e phone 7.
COMMUNIC ATIONS Telephone 122 To repeat the p airing procedure: 1. Press the button. 2. Repeat steps 6 to 13. If the pairin g procedur e was not success ful repeated times: > Suitable mobile phones can be found at: www.mini.com/connectivity. > E-mail: mini.
Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 123 What to do if… For information on suitable mobile phones, refer to page 118 . The mobile phone could not be paired or connected. > Is Bluetooth activated in the vehicle and in the mobile phone? Activate Blue tooth in the vehicle and in the mobile ph one.
COMMUNIC ATIONS Telephone 124 Adjusting volume Turn the knob until the desired volume is reached. The volume for inco ming calls and call volume can be adjusted indepe ndently of each othe r. The setting is stored for the remote contro l currently in use.
Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 125 1. Press the button. 2. Enter the desired code using the 0-9 buttons. 3. If needed, press and hold the but- ton on the right or left side to enter special characters.
COMMUNIC ATIONS Telephone 126 The phone number is dialed. The phone number can also be dialed using the buttons on the steering wheel or radio: Press the button. Editing and dialing a phone number from the phone book The phone number of an entry can be edited before a call.
Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 127 Operation by voice* The concept > The mobile phone can be operated without removing your hand from the steering wheel. > In many cases, the entry process is sup- ported by means of announcements or questions. > { .
COMMUNIC ATIONS Telephone 128 Redialing Voice phone book* Depending on how you r vehicle is equipped, it may be necessary to create your own voice phone book. Depending on the equip ment you have, the entries are imported fro m the mobile p hone's memory or have to be entered independe ntly of it.
Telephone COMMUNICATIONS 129 Displaying phone numbers 1. MENU Press the button. 2. Press the button. 3. Turn the right rotary knob until the desired phone number is displayed. Snap-in adapter* Installation loca tion In the center armrest. Inserting s nap-in adap ter 1.
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MOBILITY Refueling 132 Refueling Switch off the en gine before refueling; otherwise, fuel cannot b e added to the tank and a message will be displayed. < Take all precautionary measures and observe all ap plicable regulations when handling fuel. Do not carry any sp are fuel con- tainers in your vehicle.
Refueling MOBILITY 133 Observe the following when refueling Take all precautionary measures and observe all applicable regulations when handling fu el; otherwise, there is a danger of personal injury and property damage. < When refueling, inse rt the filler noz zle com- pletely into the filler pipe.
MOBILITY Wheels and tires 134 Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressures Information for your safety It is not merely the tire s' service life, but also driving comfort and, to a great extent, driving safety that depend on the conditio n of the tires and the maintenance of the specified tire pressure.
Wheels and tires MOBILITY 135 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 values listed on the following page s in the columns for traveling speeds up to a maxi mum of 100 mph or 160 km/h .
MOBILITY Wheels and tires 136 MINI Cooper tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Speeds including those exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressu re specif ications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
Wheels and tires MOBILITY 137 MINI Cooper S tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Speeds including those exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
MOBILITY Wheels and tires 138 MINI John Cooper Works tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Speeds including those exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressu re specif ications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
Wheels and tires MOBILITY 139 MINI Cooper Convertible tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Speeds including those exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
MOBILITY Wheels and tires 140 MINI Cooper S Convertible tire inflation pressures Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Speeds including those exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressu re specif ications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo- pascal with cold tires.
Wheels and tires MOBILITY 141 MINI John Cooper Works Convertible tire inflation pressures Tire coding Knowledge of th e labeling on th e side of the tire makes it easier to i dentify and choose the right tires.
MOBILITY Wheels and tires 142 Tire Identification Number Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of the US Department of Transportation. DOT code: Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall be tween tread shoulder and maximum section width.
Wheels and tires MOBILITY 143 M+S Winter and all-season tires . These have better wint er properti es than summer tires. XL Designation for specia lly reinforced tires. Tire condition Inspect your tires regula rly for tread wear, signs of damage and for foreig n objects l odged in the tread.
MOBILITY Wheels and tires 144 Run-flat tires* The symbol identifying run-flat tir es is a circle with the letters RSC on the sidewall. Run-flat tires comprise a conditionally self-sup- porting tire and a special rim.
Wheels and tires MOBILITY 145 Recommended tire brands For each tire size, the manufacturer of your MINI recommends certain tire brands. They are marked with a clearly visible MINI designation on the sidewall of the tire. When properly us ed, these tires meet the high- est standards in terms of safety and handling characteristics.
MOBILITY Under th e hood 146 Under the hood Never attempt to perform any service or repair operations on yo ur vehicle without the required professional technical traini ng.
Under the hood MOBILITY 147 Important parts of the eng ine compartment 1 Vehicle identification number * 2 Battery, under the cover 170 3 Engine oil dipstick 147 4 Engine oil filler neck 148 5 Coolant.
MOBILITY Under th e hood 148 The oil quantity corresponding t o the difference between the two marks on the dipstick is 1 US quart/1 liter. Do not fill beyo nd the upper mark on the dipstick.
Under the hood MOBILITY 149 The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the engine. Some types of oil may not be available in every country. Approved oil types Additional information on approved types of oil can be found at a dealer.
MOBILITY Under th e hood 150 Topping off 1. Turn the cap of the ex pansion tank a little counterclockwise to allow any accumulated pressure to escape, then continue turning to open. 2. Slowly fill to the correct fluid level; d o not overfill. 3. Close by turning the cap.
Maintenance MOBILITY 151 Maintenance MINI Maintenance System The MINI Maintenance System supports the preservation of the traffic and operating safety of your MINI. The object iv e is to optimize efforts with respect to minim al vehicle maintenance costs.
MOBILITY Maintenance 152 Socket for On-Board Diagnosis OBD The primary component s that make u p the emissions can be checked by a device via the OBD socket. Emissions The warning lamps co me on. The vehicle is producing highe r emissions. You can continue your journey , but moderate your speed and exercise due caution.
Care MOBILITY 153 Care Car-care products Regular cleaning and care helps to maintain the value of your MINI. The manufacturer of your MINI re commends using manu facturer -approv ed produc ts to clean and care for your ve hicle. Your MINI dealer would be pleased to advise you on cleaning and care products and services for your MINI.
MOBILITY Care 154 Steam jets/high-pressure washers When usin g steam jets or high -pressure washers, make sure that you maintain sufficient distance fr om the vehicle and do not exceed a maximum t emperature of 140 7 / 60 6 .
Care MOBILITY 155 Paintwork, care Regular care helps y our vehicle retain its value and protects the paint from the long-term effects of aggre ssive substances. In some regions, envi ronmental factors can affect the vehicl e paintwork and damage it. It is therefore important to ad just the frequency and extent of vehicle ca re c orrespondingly.
MOBILITY Care 156 Especially when the leat her has a light color, it should be cleaned regularl y since it tends to get heavily soiled. Treat the leather twice a year using a leather lotion since dirt an d grease will gradually attack the leather's protective l ayer.
Replacing components MOBILITY 157 Replacing components Onboard vehicle toolkit Your vehicle comes with an onboard ve hicle toolkit that varies w ith the equipment version; it is stored underneath the flat load floor.
MOBILITY Replacing components 158 Wiper blades Changing the front wiper blades 1. Fold up the wiper arm. 2. Position the wiper blade hor izontally. 3. Press the securing spring, arrow. 4. Unhook the wiper blade toward the wind- shield. 5. Pull the wiper blade past the wiper arm toward the top.
Replacing components MOBILITY 159 Light-emitting diodes LEDs Light-emitting diode s installed behind t ranslu- cent lenses serve as the light sources for many of the controls and displays in your vehicle. These light-emitting diodes are related to conven- tional laser di odes, and legislation de fines them as Class 1 light-em itting diodes.
MOBILITY Replacing components 160 Replacing the bulb 1. Turn the lamp co unterclockwise, arrow 1 , and remove it, arrow 2 . 2. Push on the catch, arrow 1 , and disconnect the connector, arrow 2 . 3. To insert the new bulb and replace the cover, proceed in reverse order.
Replacing components MOBILITY 161 Replacing a parking/roadside parking lamp bulb 5w a t t b u l b , W5W 1. Turn in the wheel. 2. Remove cover 2 . To do so, turn the cover counterclockwise. 3. Unscrew the upp er bulb counterclockwise. 4. To insert the new bul b and replace the cover, proceed in reverse order.
MOBILITY Replacing components 162 Lamp access MINI: Remove the cover from th e sidewall of the cargo area. MINI Convertible: Move the convertible top to its uppermost posi- tion, refer to Loading aid pag e 99 , and remove the cover of the luggage com partment side wall.
Replacing components MOBILITY 163 Center brake lamp This lamp uses LED technology for operation. In the event of a m alfunction, contact your MINI dealer or a workshop that has specially trained personnel working in acc ordance with the specifications of your MINI manufact urer.
MOBILITY Replacing components 164 8 Pressure gauge for indicating the tire inflation pressure 9 Release button for reduci ng the tire infla tion pressure Connector, cable and co nnection hose are stored in the compressor housing.
Replacing components MOBILITY 165 Distributing the sealant Immediate drive approx. 3.1 miles/5 km so that the sealant evenly distributes itself. Do not exceed speeds of 50 mph / 80 km/h. If possible, do not drop below 10 mph/ 20 km/h. < Adjusting the tire pressure 1.
MOBILITY Replacing components 166 4. Raise the lifting handle slightly. 5. Squeeze the securing spring . 6. The space-saver spare tire is released and must be held by th e lifting handle. 7. Lower the space-saver spare tire with the lifting handle. 8.
Replacing components MOBILITY 167 1. Place the foldable chock * behind the front wheel on the o ther side of the veh icle or in front of the w heel if the vehicle is on an incline. If the wh eel is changed on a surf ace with a more severe slope, take additional precautions to secure t he vehicle from rolling.
MOBILITY Replacing components 168 Battery r eplacem ent Only use vehicle batteries that h ave been approved for your ve hicle by the manu- facturer; ot herwise, the ve hicle could b e dam- aged and systems or func tions may not be fully available.
Giving and receiving assistance MOBILITY 169 Giving and receiving assistance Roadside Assistance Roadside Assistance is available by phone 24 hours a day in m any countries. You can receive assistance there in the event of an emergenc y. First aid pouch* Some of the articles co ntained in the first aid pouch have a limited se rvice life.
MOBILITY Giving and receiving assistance 170 Preparation 1. Check whether the battery of the other veh i- cle has a voltage of 12 volts and approxi- mately the same capacitance in Ah. This information can be found on the battery. 2. Switch off the engine of the supp ort vehicle.
Giving and receiving assistance MOBILITY 171 Tow-starting, towing away Observe the applicable laws and regula- tions for tow-starting and to wing vehicles. < Do not transport an y passengers other than the driver in a vehicle that i s being towed. < Using a tow fitting The screw-in tow fitting must always be carried in the car.
MOBILITY Giving and receiving assistance 172 Towing with a tow bar The towing vehicle must not be lighter than the towe d vehicle; ot herwise, it may be impossible to maintain control. < The tow fittings used should be on the same side on both vehicles.
Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 173 Indicator and warning lamps Indicator and warning lamps can light up in var - ious comb inations and co lors in indicator area 1 or 2 . Refer to the table for information on causes and how to react. Note wh ether a lamp lights up alone or in combinatio n with an other.
MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps 174 Lights up briefl y: Approx. 2.1 US gal/8 liters of fuel are still in the t ank Remains on: Cruising range is no more than 30 miles/50 km, page 56 Engine refuses to start Depress th e brake or clutch in order to start the engine, page 46 .
Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 175 Sliding/t ilting sunr oof or soft top of MINI Convertible Excessive vehicle speed, act ivation not possible, reduce speed an d continue activation. Lights up in re d: Control system for convertible top failed! Position of convertible top and locking mechanism not recognized.
MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps 176 Lights up in red: Service due Arrange a servic e appointment . Check service requirements, page, 151 . Lights up in yellow: The next time that the Start/Stop b.
Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 177 Indicator lamp 1 flashes: Engine malfunction under hig h load. High engine load will result in damage to th e catalytic converter You can contin ue your journey, but moderate your speed and exercise due caution.
MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps 178 Indication in Canadian models Parking brake applied Indication in US models Lights up in red: Brake fluid level too low Braking action is re duced, stop with care. Conta ct the neare st MINI de aler. Lights up in yellow: Hill Assist failed.
Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 179 Indication in US models Vehicle ele ctronics fai led You cannot co ntinue your jo urney. Contact your MIN I dealer. Indication * in Canadian models Vehicle ele ctronics fai led You cannot co ntinue your jo urney.
MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps 180 Dynamic Traction Control DTC is activated, refer also to page 68 The Dynamic Stability Control DSC and Dynamic Traction Control DTC are deactivated, refer also to page 67 Driving stability limited during acceleration and cornering.
Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 181 Vehicles with Flat Tire Monitor * Light up in yellow and red: > Tire damage Carefully bring the car to a stop. Observe the information starting on page 69 . > Flat Tire Monitor not initialized Initialize Flat Tire Monitor, page 70 .
MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps 182 Vehicles with Tire Pressure Monitor * Light up in yel low: Tire Pressure Monitor not initialized Check the inflation pressure and reset the system, page 73 . The small lamp flashes yellow and then stays on, the large lamp lights up in yellow: > Tire Pressure Monitor failed.
Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 183 Lights up in re d: > Transmission limp-home pro- gram active with restricted range of gears, possibly with reduced acceleration You can contin ue your journey, but moderate your speed and exercise due caution.
MOBILITY Indicator and warning lamps 184 Selector lever position P not engaged. Ignition cannot be switched off Engage selector le ver position P when you wish to switch o ff the ignition, page 46 . Cruise control system fail ed Have the sy stem check ed.
Indicator and warning lamps MOBILITY 185 No service due Set speed limit exceeded Time and date no longer correct Set the time and date, page 63 . 1 2 Cause What to do Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 607 490 - © 03/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no.
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REFERENCE Technical data 188 Technical data Engine data In the technical d ata, only the values that differ from the C ooper S are shown for the John Coo per Work s. Cooper Co oper S John Cooper Works Displacement cu in/ cm μ 97.5/ 1,598 97.5/ 1,598 97.
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REFERENCE Technical data 190 MINI Convertible All dimensions in inch es/mm. Minimum turning radius dia.: 35 ft 10 in/10.7 m. Information aft er the semicolo n: different values for MINI Coop er S. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 607 490 - © 03/11 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no.
Technical data REFERENCE 191 Weights Never exceed eit her the approved ax le loads or the gross ve hicle weight. MINI Cooper Cooper S John Cooper Works Curb weight, ready fo r travel, with al l optional ext ras > Manu al transmission lbs./kg 2 ,535/1,150 2,668/1,210 2,668/1,210 > Au tomatic transmission lbs.
REFERENCE Technical data 192 MINI Convertible Cooper Cooper S John Cooper W orks Curb weight, ready for travel , with all optional extras > Manu al transmission lbs./kg 2,7 01/1,225 2,811/1,275 2,811/1,275 > Automatic transmission lbs./kg 2,778/1,260 2,855/1,295 – Approved gross weight > Manu al transmission lbs.
Technical data REFERENCE 193 Capacities US gal/US quarts liters Notes Fuel tank 13.2/– approx. 50 Fuel grade: page 133 including reserve of 2.1/– approx. 8 Window washer system incl. headlamp washer system –/4.8 approx. 4.5 For more details: page 54 Online Edition for Part no.
194 REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Everything from A to Z INDEX A ABS Antilock Brake System 67 Accessories, refer to Your individual vehicle 4 Acknowledgment signals for locking/unlocking vehicle 23.
Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 195 Base plate for telephone or mobile phone – refer to Snap-in adapter 129 Battery 167 – charging 168 – disposal 30 , 168 – jump-starting 169 – temporary po.
REFERENCE Everything from A to Z 196 Chassis number, refer to Engine compartment 147 Check Control 64 Child restraint fixing system LATCH 44 Child restraint systems 43 Child seats 43 Chrome parts, car.
Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 197 Drinks holders, refer to Cupholders 93 Drive-off assistan t, refer to Hill Assist 69 Drivin g dynamics co ntrol, ref er to Sport button 69 Driving lamps, refer to .
REFERENCE Everything from A to Z 198 Floor mats, care 156 Fog lamps – replacing bulb 160 , 162 Folding rear seat backrest 98 Folding roof , refer to Convertible top with integrated sliding sunroof 3.
Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 199 Indicator and warning lamps 13 , 173 – Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 73 Indicator lighting, refer to Instrument light ing 82 Individual air distribution 86 Individu .
REFERENCE Everything from A to Z 200 M M+S tires, refer to Winter tires 145 Maintenance, refer to Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Service Guide Boo klet for Canadian models .
Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 201 Parking lamps, replacing bulb 160 Parking lamps/low beams 78 Parts and accessories, refer to Your individual vehicle 4 Pathway lighting 79 PDC – volume 106 Perso.
REFERENCE Everything from A to Z 202 Run-flat tires 144 – flat tire 71 – tire inflation pressure 134 – tire replacement 144 – winter tires 145 S Safety belt – number 37 Safety Belt Reminder .
Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 203 Starting assistance, refer to Jump-start ing 169 Starting the engi ne – Start/Stop button 46 Start-off assistance, ref er to – DSC 67 – Hill Assist 69 Statio.
REFERENCE Everything from A to Z 204 Tone – middle setting 107 Tone control 107 Tools, refer to Onboard vehicle toolkit 157 Torque 188 – lug bolts 167 Tow bar 172 Tow fitting 171 – screw thread .
Everything from A to Z REFERENCE 205 Weights 191 Welcome lamps 78 Wheelbase, refer to Dimensio ns 189 Wheels, new 144 Wheels and tires 134 Wheel stud wrench – space-saver spare tire 157 Width, refer.
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