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© 2005 Bayerische Motoren Werke
Aktiengesellschaft
Munich, Germany
Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the
written consent of BMW AG, Munich.
Order No. 01 41 0 159 801
US-English VIII/05
Printed in Germany
Printed on environmentally friendly paper,
bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling.

NOTES

About this Owner's Manual

Additional sources of information

Your individual vehicle

Editorial notice

For your own safety

Symbol on vehicle parts

Service and warranty

Reporting safety defects

OVERVIEW

Display elements

Display elements with navigation system

or Cockpit Chrono Pack

Indicator and warning lamps

Multifunction steering wheel

CONTROLS

Opening and closing:

Central locking system

Opening and closing: from outside

Opening and closing: from inside

Electric power windows

Glass sunroof, electric

Roller sun blind

Convertible top with integrated sliding

Wind deflector

Adjustments:

Safe seating position

Seat adjustment

Head restraints

Entry to the rear

Seat heating

Transporting children safely

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Summary of Contents for COOPER Convertible

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL MINI MINI CONVERTIBLE Contents A Z Online Edition for Part No 01 41 0 159 801 09 05 BMW AG...

Page 2: ...Online Edition for Part No 01 41 0 159 801 09 05 BMW AG...

Page 3: ...idered a permanent part of this vehicle It should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide the next owner with important operating safety and maintenance information We wish you an enjoyable driving...

Page 4: ...fects 9 OVERVIEW Cockpit 12 Display elements 13 Display elements with navigation system or Cockpit Chrono Pack 14 Indicator and warning lamps 16 Multifunction steering wheel 20 CONTROLS Opening and cl...

Page 5: ...ystems 71 Flat Tire Monitor 73 Airbags 75 Park Distance Control PDC 77 Controlling the climate for pleasant driving Air conditioning system 78 Automatic climate control 81 Interior conveniences Glove...

Page 6: ...119 Vehicle storage 122 OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES Replacement procedures Onboard tool kit 126 Wiper blades 126 Lamps and bulbs 127 Repairing a flat tire 131 Space saver spare tire 131 Changing tires 13...

Page 7: ...5 OVERVIEW REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX INDEX Everything from A to Z 154 Online Edition for Part No 01 41 0 159 801 09 05 BMW AG...

Page 8: ...efers to measures that can be taken to help protect the environment Marks the end of a specific item of infor mation Indicates special equipment country specific equipment and optional extras as well...

Page 9: ...ions may result in unscheduled mainte nance Obey pertinent safety rules when you are handling gasoline Maintenance and repair Advanced technology e g the use of modern materials and powerful elec tron...

Page 10: ...including operation of any portable cellular phone from within the vehicle without using an externally mounted antenna or transceiver equip ment e g CB walkie talkie ham radio or similar may cause ext...

Page 11: ...es it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or BMW of North America LLC To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle S...

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Page 13: ...RVIEW CONTROLS OPERATION CARE MAINTENANCE OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES INDEX TECHNICAL DATA 11 OVERVIEW REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Overview Online Edition for Part No 01 41 0 159 801 09 05 BMW...

Page 14: ...lasher 60 Onboard computer 69 2 Washer wiper system 62 3 Instrument lighting 61 4 Outside mirror adjustment 48 5 Hazard warning flashers 6 Bonnet release 111 7 Adjusting steering wheel 47 8 Horn 9 Soc...

Page 15: ...nd cur rent vehicle speed 3 Speedometer with indicator and warn ing lamps page 16 ff 4 Indicator for Odometer 66 Trip odometer 66 Service interval 68 Program indicator for automatic transmission with...

Page 16: ...n ing lamps page 16 ff 4 Trip odometer reset to zero 66 Setting the clock 66 5 Indicator for Odometer 66 Trip odometer 66 Service interval 68 Program indicator for automatic transmission with Steptron...

Page 17: ...and warning lamps page 16 ff 2 Fuel gauge 67 For more information about the navigation system refer to the Owner s Manual for Navigation System 3 Engine oil temperature 4 Engine oil pressure 5 Coolant...

Page 18: ...r assist is deactivated increased steering effort is required Engine oil pressure The engine oil pressure is too low Pull over immediately and switch off the engine Please contact your MINI Dealer Do...

Page 19: ...further refer to Flat Tire Monitor page 74 ff Red and yellow continue driving cautiously Brake warning light together with yellow indicator lamp for ABS CBC EBD and ASC DSC The driving stability cont...

Page 20: ...lfunction described above in Canadian mod els All Season traction Control ASC Dynamic Stability Control DSC Indicator lamp flashes System active drive and braking forces are regulated The indicator la...

Page 21: ...gnal indicator is on Rapid flashing at least one of the turn sig nal indicators has failed More information on page 60 Cruise control Lights up when the cruise control is activated operation via the m...

Page 22: ...upt deactivate cruise control 4 Store and decrease speed 5 Fast forward rewind or scroll through phone book Radio Press briefly next previous station stored in memory Extended pressure station scan CD...

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Page 24: ...22 Online Edition for Part No 01 41 0 159 801 09 05 BMW AG...

Page 25: ...RVIEW CONTROLS OPERATION CARE MAINTENANCE OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES INDEX TECHNICAL DATA 23 OVERVIEW REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Controls Online Edition for Part No 01 41 0 159 801 09 05 BMW...

Page 26: ...t This key is not intended for constant use The concept The central locking system is ready for operation whenever the driver s door is closed The doors the tailgate and the fuel filler door are unloc...

Page 27: ...er and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC Federal Communi cations Commission regulations Opera tion is governed by the following FCC ID LX8765S LX8765E LX8CAS Compliance statement This devi...

Page 28: ...MINI Convertible the windows and the sliding sunroof are opened To open the convertible top on the MINI Convertible release the button and press it again until the convertible top is com pletely open...

Page 29: ...the tailgate and the fuel filler door are unlocked You can have this function activated deactivated When the vehicle is locked the hazard warning flashers flash once When the vehicle is unlocked the h...

Page 30: ...ed deactivated and the speed set People or animals inside the vehicle could lock the doors from the inside Always take the vehicle s keys with you so that you can open the vehicle again from the outsi...

Page 31: ...Tailgate on the MINI Convertible The maximum load that may be placed on the open tailgate is 175 lbs 80 kg To close To avoid injuries as with all closing procedures be sure that the travel path of th...

Page 32: ...can also unlock the tailgate manually 1 Use a master key or ignition key to release the catches of the rear backrests refer to Through loading system on page 89 2 Fold the rear bench seat upward and...

Page 33: ...indows is unobstructed other wise personal injury could result when the windows close From ignition key position 1 Press the switch upwards The window closes until you release the switch Watch the clo...

Page 34: ...the button First the rear windows then the front windows open automatically Tapping the switch again stops the oper ation Press the button First the rear windows then the front windows open until the...

Page 35: ...ds to the resis tance point The glass sunroof opens for as long as the switch is held in this position Push the switch backwards past the resistance point The glass sunroof opens automatically Tapping...

Page 36: ...the travel path of the sunroof is not obstructed since the trap protection is not active in this position Convenience operation For convenience operation using the remote control refer to page 26 for...

Page 37: ...6 Do not leave the convertible top folded for more than one day if it is wet to prevent permanent damage from moisture Do not place any objects on the convertible top as they could otherwise fall off...

Page 38: ...e button pressed for more than two sec onds after the opening procedure is fin ished and the LED has gone out To close Press button 1 until the convertible top and sliding sunroof are closed If the co...

Page 39: ...ays in its current posi tion for several seconds before it slowly moves into a more stable position The pro cedure can be continued by pressing the appropriate button Movement is also interrupted when...

Page 40: ...pletely fin ished Otherwise damage or injury could result Before closing 1 Fold the rear bench seat upward and remove the special hexagon wrench attached to it 1 Open the tailgate 2 Release the loadin...

Page 41: ...nd person 1 Place both hands on the convertible top on the respective side frame 2 Lift out both sides at the same time and swing the convertible top forward onto the cowl 3 Inside the vehicle use a s...

Page 42: ...it cannot be damaged by other objects Before installing 1 Take the wind deflector out of the pouch 2 Fold out the wind deflector arrow 1 3 Press the locking device together until it engages arrow 2 I...

Page 43: ...t back see arrow 2 3 Push back securing pin 2 and remove the wind deflector Collapsing 1 To unlock push the handle of the secur ing pin on the side into its rearmost posi tion see arrow 1 2 Collapse t...

Page 44: ...may induce a mild hearing loss that is usually temporary For airbag locations and additional infor mation on airbags refer to page 75 Head restraint A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the ris...

Page 45: ...the safety belt in an accident thus reducing the protection provided by the safety belt Comply with the instructions on head restraint height adjustment on page 44 and on damaged safety belts on page...

Page 46: ...is increased or decreased Backrest tilt 1 Pull up the lever at the inside of the seat 2 Apply weight to or remove weight from the backrest as required 3 Release the lever so that the backrest locks in...

Page 47: ...entry The Easy entry function includes a memory for the longitudinal seat and the backrest positions 1 Push down the lever at the outside of the seat see arrow 1 The backrest folds forward automati c...

Page 48: ...ety belts have been properly fastened The safety belt reminder is operational above a speed of approx 5 mph 8 km h The reminder can also occur if objects are on the front passenger seat To release 1 P...

Page 49: ...accordance with the specifications of the MINI manu facturer otherwise correct operation of these safety systems is not ensured Press once for each temperature level The highest preselected temperatu...

Page 50: ...the mirrors in or out Press button 3 The mirrors can be folded in or out up to a road speed of approx 20 mph 30 km h This can be useful on narrow roads for example or to reset the mirrors to their co...

Page 51: ...entral locking system refer to pages 26 27 Convenience operation refer to pages 26 27 Pathway lighting refer to page 59 Daytime driving lamps refer to page 60 Speed dependent windshield wipers refer t...

Page 52: ...e recommendations of the SAE J1819 stan dard for securely mounting child restraint systems in motor vehicles Exception for the front passenger seat Should it be necessary to use a child restraint syst...

Page 53: ...he child restraint system The safety belt is locked To unlock the safety belt 1 Open the seat belt buckle 2 Remove the child restraint system 3 Allow the belt strap to retract all the way Child restra...

Page 54: ...il dren The anchor points for the LATCH child restraint fixing system are behind the marked cover caps Flip up the correspond ing cover caps To mount a LATCH child restraint sys tem follow the system...

Page 55: ...he engine Vehicles with manual transmission Step on the clutch when starting the vehicle A lockout prevents the engine from starting if the clutch is not depressed Do not allow the engine to run in en...

Page 56: ...n as the steering lock could engage When you leave the vehicle always remove the ignition key and engage the steering lock When parking on inclines engage the park ing brake or the vehicle could roll...

Page 57: ...so The brake lamps do not come on when the parking brake is engaged 6 speed transmission When shifting into 5th or 6th gear press the gearshift lever to the right Otherwise the engine could be damage...

Page 58: ...the lock press the button on the front of the selector lever knob see arrow If the engine speed is too high when the vehicle is at a standstill the selec tor lever is also blocked to protect the tran...

Page 59: ...d Sport program Switch from D into M S This activates the Sport program and dis plays SD in the gear indicator in the speed ometer Press selector lever once This switches from the Sport program to the...

Page 60: ...ecute upshifts or downshifts that will result in a plausible combination of vehicle speed and engine rpm e g downshifts that would result in excessive engine speed are not executed In the MINI COOPER...

Page 61: ...switch on the fog lamps the low beam headlamps remain on regardless of the ambient light When the daytime driving lamps are activated refer to page 60 the low beams come on and remain lit when the swi...

Page 62: ...time driving lamps If convenient the light switch can be left in position 2 When the ignition is switched off the external lights go out You can have this function activated deactivated 1 Turn signal...

Page 63: ...tched on Tap the switch upwards or downwards Tap it again to switch off Fog lamps The parking lamps or low beams must be on The green LED in the switch lights up The fog lamps are on Rear fog lamp The...

Page 64: ...ted on the wind shield directly in front of the interior rear view mirror When the rain sensor is activated the windshield wipers are automatically con trolled depending on the amount of mois ture inc...

Page 65: ...operation Turn the cap to position 6 The rear window wiper moves across the window a number of times before switching to intermittent operation Cleaning the rear window 7 Intermittent operation Turn...

Page 66: ...approx 20 mph 30 km h the cruise control maintains and stores any desired speed Do not use cruise control when unfa vorable conditions make it inadvis able to drive at a constant speed Other wise the...

Page 67: ...4 If you are already driving with active cruise control the speed is decreased by approx 1 mph 2 km h every time you tap the but ton Press and hold button 4 With the cruise control active the system a...

Page 68: ...4 hour mode 4 Wait approx 5 seconds until the hours display is shown 5 Press button 1 to set the hour 6 Wait approx 5 seconds until the min utes display is shown 7 Press button 1 to set the minute The...

Page 69: ...erature of the engine High temperature As soon as there is a deviation from the center position upwards or to the left Drive with moderation and at low engine speeds If necessary switch off the engine...

Page 70: ...rvice and or an inspection is due The remaining distance is calculated on the basis of the preceding driving style The dis play counts backwards in steps of 35 miles 50 km to the next service A flashi...

Page 71: ...warning If the temperature falls to approx 36 377 the onboard computer automati cally switches to the outside temperature display In addition a signal sounds and the display flashes Black ice can occ...

Page 72: ...etermined for the time during which the engine is run ning If the vehicle is equipped with a navi gation system the displays are shown in the area of the navigation sys tem You can have a different un...

Page 73: ...erational each time you start the engine It integrates the Antilock Brake System ABS and Electronic Brake Force Distribution EBD The laws of physics cannot be repealed even with ASC An appropri ate dr...

Page 74: ...on whenever possible Switching the ASC or DSC on again Briefly press the switch once again The indicator lamp goes out Indicator lamp The indicator lamp will go out shortly after the ignition has been...

Page 75: ...does it detect the gradual and minor loss of pres sure in all four tires The system could issue a false warning or function in a delayed manner in the follow ing situations System was not initialized...

Page 76: ...not initial ized In this case initialize the system 3 If there is a total loss of tire inflation pressure 0 psi 0 kPa or obvious tire damage you can gauge the mileage for continued driving on the bas...

Page 77: ...ions or other items to the front seats that have not been specially approved for seats with integrated side air bags Do not hang clothing e g jackets over the backrests Do not attempt to remove the ai...

Page 78: ...e front passenger seat is occupied the indi cator lamp for the front passenger airbags shows the functional status of the front and side airbags for the front passenger The indicator lamp shows whethe...

Page 79: ...ess than 12 in 30 cm away The warning signal is canceled after approx three seconds if the distance to the object remains constant during this time for instance if you are moving parallel to a wall Ma...

Page 80: ...80 3 Air for the front and rear footwells 4 Temperature 79 5 Windshield heating 79 6 Air volume Blower 79 7 Cooling function 79 8 Air distribution 79 9 Recirculated air mode 79 10 Rear window defroste...

Page 81: ...d heating switches off automatically after a short time Cooling function The LED is lit when the cooling function is on The air is cooled and dehumidi fied and depending on the temperature setting rew...

Page 82: ...substantial reduction in the air supply indicates that the filter must be replaced before scheduled mainte nance Defrosting and demisting windows 1 Set the rotary blower speed control for the airflow...

Page 83: ...ture sensor please keep clear and unobstructed 6 Recirculated air mode 82 7 Cooling function 82 8 Automatic air distribution and volume 82 9 Defrosting and demisting the windshield and side windows 83...

Page 84: ...arted When the air conditioning is on con densation is formed which then exits under the vehicle Traces of condensed water on the ground are therefore nor mal Recirculated air mode The LED is lit when...

Page 85: ...air simultaneously toward the win dows and toward the upper body area You can switch the unit from 6 to 7 by pressing the buttons for the cooling function and air distribution toward the footwell at t...

Page 86: ...tion see arrow Depending on the temperature set ting of the air conditioning or the automatic climate control high tempera tures may result in the glove compart ment Storage compartments Depending on...

Page 87: ...ve as soon as the lighter jumps back out Hold or touch the hot cigarette lighter by the knob only Holding or touching it in other areas could result in burns Cigarette lighter socket 12 V power supply...

Page 88: ...of people ani mals and inanimate obstructions in order to avoid possible injury or damage Also comply with the safety precautions issued for the original control device Checking compatibility If this...

Page 89: ...system In this case the memory buttons 1 are programmed as described for an alternating code control device Alternating code control device You will need to refer to the operating instructions of the...

Page 90: ...can be removed 1 Remove the retaining straps on the tail gate 2 Pull the luggage compartment cover out towards the rear Foldable rear backrest 1 Pull lever 2 Fold the rear backrest forwards When fold...

Page 91: ...op Expanding the luggage compartment volume You can enlarge the luggage compartment volume when the convertible top is closed 1 Fold the convertible top upwards refer to Loading aid 2 Detach the lugga...

Page 92: ...rest might fail to prevent cargo from entering the passenger compartment dur ing sudden braking or evasive maneuvers posing a potential hazard to occupants Avoid overloading the vehicle so that the pe...

Page 93: ...lbs and there will be four 150 lbs passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 800 lbs 1 400 lbs minus 600 lbs 800 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of lug...

Page 94: ...rovides additional stabilization for the backrests Securing the load As an example the illustration shows the luggage compartment of the MINI Secure smaller and lighter items using the luggage compart...

Page 95: ...ger compartment without first securing them Otherwise they would be thrown around during braking and evasive maneuvers and endanger the occupants When loading a roof mounted lug gage rack on the MINI...

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Page 98: ...ads and rotors achieve the optimum pad surface and wear pat terns required for trouble free operation and an extended service life Clutch Roughly 300 miles 500 km must be driven before the clutch star...

Page 99: ...ual mode of the automatic transmission to first gear if necessary refer to page 58 This protects the brakes from excessive loads Do not coast with the clutch depressed the transmission in idle or the...

Page 100: ...If you do they could injure the occupants during braking or evasive maneuvers Hot exhaust system High temperatures occur in every vehicle s exhaust system Do not remove the heat protection plates fit...

Page 101: ...the filler nozzle is used properly the fuel tank is full whenever the nozzle shuts off the first time Closing the gas cap 1 Insert gas cap 2 Turn gas cap clockwise until it clicks 3 Close fuel filler...

Page 102: ...nd high altitude Should you encounter driveability prob lems 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...

Page 103: ...lat tire greatly impairs steering and braking response and can lead to complete loss of control over the vehicle After correcting the tire inflation pressure reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor refer t...

Page 104: ...ible 175 65 R 15 84 H M S A S 175 65 R 15 84 H 195 55 R 16 87 V M S A S 195 55 R 16 87 H M S A S Convertible only 195 55 R 16 87 H 205 45 R 17 84 V M S A S 205 45 R 17 84 V 30 210 30 210 30 210 30 210...

Page 105: ...0 33 230 38 260 38 260 205 45 R 17 84 V M S A S 205 45 R 17 84 V M S 205 45 R 17 84 V 35 240 35 240 35 240 35 240 39 270 39 270 175 60 R 16 82 H M S 205 40 R 18 82 W 36 250 36 250 36 250 36 250 41 280...

Page 106: ...230 33 230 33 230 33 230 38 260 38 260 205 45 R 17 84 V M S A S 205 45 R 17 84 V M S 205 45 R 17 84 V 35 240 35 240 35 240 35 240 38 260 38 260 175 60 R 16 82 H M S 205 40 R 18 82 W 36 250 36 250 36...

Page 107: ...r 2005 The manufacturer of your MINI recom mends replacing all tires after 6 years at the latest even if a tire service life of 10 years is possible Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be...

Page 108: ...A represent higher levels of performance on the labora tory test wheel than the minimum required by law The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not...

Page 109: ...more susceptible to road hazards and consequential damage Unusual vibrations while driving can indi cate tire damage or other damage to the vehicle This may be caused for example by driving over a cur...

Page 110: ...INI COOPER and MINI COOPER Con vertible this is located in the luggage com partment under the floor mat In the MINI COOPER S and MINI COOPER S Convertible the tire change set is located in a separate...

Page 111: ...ion is also important for various systems that would otherwise be impaired e g ABS or DSC To maintain good handling and vehicle response use only tires of a single brand and tread configuration In the...

Page 112: ...t with oil grease and fuel Do not exceed the tire inflation pressure specified on the tire side wall Only certain types of snow chains have been tested by the manufacturer of your MINI classified as r...

Page 113: ...rk that is improperly carried out could result in consequential damage and pose safety hazards To unlock Pull the lever in the right door area beneath the instrument panel To open 1 Reach under the bo...

Page 114: ...umber 3 Coolant expansion tank 115 4 Engine oil filler neck 114 5 Battery 138 6 Brake fluid reservoir 117 7 Reservoir for headlamp cleaning system 63 8 Engine oil dipstick 114 ENGINE COMPARTMENT MINI...

Page 115: ...ation number 3 Coolant expansion tank 115 4 Engine oil filler neck 114 5 Auxiliary terminal for jump starting 140 6 Brake fluid reservoir 117 7 Reservoir for headlamp cleaning system 63 8 Engine oil d...

Page 116: ...me between the two marks MIN MAX on the dipstick corresponds to approx 1 1 quarts 1 liter Do not fill beyond the upper mark on the dipstick Excess oil will damage the engine Adding engine oil Only top...

Page 117: ...ives as they could cause engine damage under some circumstances Viscosity grades Viscosity is a measure of an oil s flow rating and is classified into SAE grades The correct SAE grade for your MINI is...

Page 118: ...the expansion tank slightly by turning it counterclockwise until the excess pressure can escape Then remove the cap completely 3 The coolant level is correct if it is between the MIN and MAX markings...

Page 119: ...lication pressure may be neces sary and there may be a slight pull to one side Brake pedal travel may also be longer Please remember to adapt your driving style accordingly Brake pads Brake pad sensor...

Page 120: ...should have the engine oil changed at least every 2 years since oil deteriorates over time regardless of use For more information on the service inter val display refer to page 68 Service and Warranty...

Page 121: ...up If the filler cap is then tightened the indicator should go out within a few days Suitable car care products Use the cleaning and car care prod ucts available at your MINI Dealer Washing your vehi...

Page 122: ...brush against the grain The fact that velour lays down is not a qual ity defect but rather is inevitable in the case of home textiles or clothing materials In the case of strong sunlight and longer p...

Page 123: ...s is why you should use a cloth or vac uum cleaner to remove dust on a regular basis Since dirt and oil slowly destroy the protec tive layer of the leather and imitation leather a treatment with a lea...

Page 124: ...g the vehicle in a car wash or rinse the convertible top thoroughly with plenty of water After washing the convertible top three to five times it should be treated with a waterproofing agent Wind defl...

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Page 128: ...re change set and onboard tool kit with Run Flat tires MINI COOPER and MINI COOPER Convert ible In the luggage compartment under the floor mat MINI COOPER S and MINI COOPER S Con vertible Tire change...

Page 129: ...r sonnel working in accordance with the specifications of the MINI manufacturer Do not touch the glass portion of a new bulb with your bare hands since even small amounts of impurities burn into the s...

Page 130: ...off an unusual number of times If one of these bulbs should nevertheless fail it is possible to continue driving with great cau tion using the fog lamps provided traffic laws in your area do not proh...

Page 131: ...lamp Brake lamp red 3 Backup lamp white Replacing bulbs To access the bulb holder remove the cover on the side panel in the luggage compart ment for MINI and MINI Convertible 1 Unplug the power supply...

Page 132: ...er License plate lamps 5 watt bulb As an example the illustration shows the license plate lamp of the MINI 1 Apply a screwdriver to the recess and lever out the lamp cover 2 Replace the bulb Light emi...

Page 133: ...ment included in your vehicle Vehicles with Run Flat tires refer to page 108 Vehicles with a space saver spare tire refer to the following section Vehicles with MINI Mobility System refer to page 135...

Page 134: ...n the screw connection using the special wrench 2 Take out the cover panel 3 Screw the lifting handle from the onboard tool kit onto the thread 4 Raise the lifting handle slightly 5 Squeeze the securi...

Page 135: ...Check the tire inflation pressure at the earliest opportunity and correct it if necessary Replace the defective tire as soon as possible and have the new wheel tire assembly balanced Additional safety...

Page 136: ...bolts and remove the wheel 2 Remove accumulations of mud or dirt from the mounting surfaces of the wheel and hub Clean the lug bolts 3 Mount the new wheel 4 Screw at least two lug bolts finger tight i...

Page 137: ...ystem In order to repair a flat tire with the MINI Mobility System proceed as follows Pump in liquid sealant refer to page 136 Reinflate the tire refer to page 136 Distribute liquid sealant refer to p...

Page 138: ...valve core into the tire valve with the valve remover In the event of a lost or dirty valve core you will find another valve core in a package with the filling hose Please remember that the liquid ca...

Page 139: ...manometer back onto the tire valve 3 Check the tire inflation pressures The tire inflation pressure must be at least 18 psi 130 kPa If it is not do not continue driving If 18 psi 130 kPa are displaye...

Page 140: ...to Jump starting page 140 Disposal After replacing old batteries return the used batteries to your MINI Dealer or to a recycling point Maintain the battery in an upright position for transport and st...

Page 141: ...on the inside of the fuse box cover panel Plastic tweezers and spare fuses can be found in the fuse box in the vehicle interior In the engine compartment In the MINI COOPER and the MINI COOPER Convert...

Page 142: ...ese data are printed on the bat tery 2 Switch off the engine of the support vehicle 3 Switch off any electrical systems and components in both vehicles Connect the jumper cables Always adhere to this...

Page 143: ...ore another attempt in order to allow the discharged battery to recharge 3 Allow the engines of both vehicles to run for several minutes On the MINI or MINI Convertible Before disconnecting the jumper...

Page 144: ...ic with a tow truck otherwise the transmis sion can be damaged refer to page 143 Towing methods In some countries it is not permitted to tow the vehicle with a tow bar or tow rope on public roads Fami...

Page 145: ...featuring automatic transmission with Step tronic Jump starting refer to page 140 Only tow start vehicles with catalytic con verters if the engine is cold It is better to have the engine jump started...

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Page 148: ...with John Cooper Works Kit Displacement Number of cylinders cu in cm 97 5 1 598 4 97 5 1 598 4 97 5 1 598 4 Maximum output at engine speed hp kW rpm 115 85 6 000 168 125 6 000 208 155 6 950 Maximum to...

Page 149: ...TROLS DATA INDEX DIMENSIONS MINI All measurements in inches millimeters Smallest turning circle dia 34 ft 10 in 10 66 m Values following a are differing values for MINI COOPER S Online Edition for Par...

Page 150: ...INI CONVERTIBLE All measurements in inches millimeters Smallest turning circle dia 34 ft 10 in 10 66 m Values following a are differing values for MINI COOPER S Online Edition for Part No 01 41 0 159...

Page 151: ...smission automatic transmission with Steptronic lbs kg lbs kg 3 340 1 515 3 373 1 530 3 494 1 585 3 538 1 605 Cargo and luggage load capacity lbs kg 816 370 816 370 Approved front axle load lbs kg 1 9...

Page 152: ...Steptronic lbs kg lbs kg 3 472 1 575 3 505 1 590 3 616 1 640 3 660 1 660 Cargo and luggage load capacity lbs kg 771 350 771 350 Approved front axle load lbs kg 1 918 870 1 962 890 Approved rear axle...

Page 153: ...to page 63 Cooling system including heater circuit quarts liters 5 6 5 3 MINI COOPER and MINI COOPER Convertible 6 3 6 0 MINI COOPER S and MINI COOPER S Convertible More details refer to page 115 Engi...

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Page 156: ...SC 71 AUTO program refer to Automatic air distribution 82 Automatic air distribution 82 air volume 82 cruise control 64 Automatic car washes 119 Automatic climate control 81 Automatic transmission wit...

Page 157: ...l for Radio CD operation refer to Owner s Manual for Radio Center armrest 84 Central locking system 24 interior 28 Changing bulbs 127 Changing the wiper blades 126 127 Changing tires 133 space saver s...

Page 158: ...ting windows 80 83 Defrosting and demisting windows air conditioning system 80 automatic climate control 83 Defrostingfrontwindows refer to Defrosting and demisting windows 80 83 Defrosting windows 80...

Page 159: ...amp 16 recommended oils 115 specified oil grades 115 Engine oil level 114 indicator warning lamp 16 Engine oil level checking 114 Engine oil pressure indicator warning lamp 16 Engine output refer to E...

Page 160: ...Heated rear window air conditioning system 79 automatic climate control 82 Heating 78 exterior mirrors 48 rear window 79 82 seats 47 windshield 79 82 Heavy load refer to Loading 92 Height adjustment s...

Page 161: ...g of the instruments 61 Lights on warning 60 Load securing devices refer to Securing the load 92 Loading the vehicle 90 Loads refertoLoadingcargo 90 Locking from inside 28 from outside 26 Locking unlo...

Page 162: ...r socket 85 Nylon rope refer to Towing and tow starting 142 O OBD interface socket 119 Octane number refer to Fuel quality 99 Odometer 66 Oil additives refer to Adding engine oil 115 capacity 151 dips...

Page 163: ...emaining distance for service 68 Remaining distance refer to Range 69 Remote control 25 26 garage door opener 86 malfunction 27 Remote control key refer to Master keys with remote control 24 Replaceme...

Page 164: ...spare tire 131 Special oils refer to Specified engine oils 115 Special wash program 119 Specified oils 115 Speed 146 with Run Flat tires 74 with the space saver spare tire 133 with winter tires 110 Sp...

Page 165: ...er to Flat Tire Monitor 73 Tire pressure monitoring Flat Tire Monitor 73 Tire puncture Run Flat tires 74 Tires age 105 break in procedures 96 changing 133 condition 106 damage 107 flat tire 108 131 in...

Page 166: ...systems 63 Washer wiper system 62 Washing your vehicle 119 Water on roadways deep water 98 Wear indicators in the tires refer to Tire condition 107 Weights 149 150 Wheel stud wrench MINI Mobility Sys...

Page 167: ...Tire inflation pressure Summer Winter front rear front rear 2 persons 4 persons plus luggage To ensure that you always have convenient access to all essential information when you stop for fuel we re...

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