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147
Bottle holders, refer to
Cupholders81
Brake Assist58
Brake fluid, refer to Service
requirements53
Brake lamps
– replacing bulbs117
Brake pads, breaking in84
Brake rotors85
– brakes84
– breaking in84
Brake system84
– breaking in84
– disc brakes85
– MINI Maintenance
System108
Brakes
– ABS58
– breaking in84
– MINI Maintenance
System108
– parking brake41
– service requirements53
Brakes, refer to Braking
safely85
Breakdown service, refer to
Roadside Assistance124
Break-in period84
Breaking in the clutch84
Bulb changing, refer to Lamps
and bulbs114
Button for starting the
engine40
Buttons on the steering
wheel11
C
California Proposition 65
warning5
Can holders, refer to
Cupholders81
Capacities144
Car battery, refer to Vehicle
battery123
Car care110
Car key, refer to Keys/remote
controls20Car phone
– installation location, refer to
Center armrest79
– refer to separate Owner's
Manual
Car wash, care110
Car washes110
Care110
– car washes110
– car-care products110
– CD/DVD drives113
– external110
– high-pressure washers111
– internal112
– leather112
– manual washing111
– upholstery and fabrics112
– windows111
– wiper blades111
Cargo area
– capacity144
Cargo bay86
– Comfort Access28
– doors, refer to Splitdoor25
– lamp70
– opening from outside26
– trunk lid, refer to Splitdoor25
Cargo bay doors, refer to
Splitdoor25
Cargo bay, expanding86
Cargo bay lamp70
Cargo bay partition net, refer
to Partition net87
Cargo loading87
– securing cargo88
– stowing cargo88
– vehicle86
Cargo, securing88
Carpets, care112
Catalytic converter, refer to
Hot exhaust system84
Center armrest79
Center brake lamp118
Center console, refer to
Around the center
console14Central locking system21
– Comfort Access27
– from inside24
– from outside21
Changing bulbs114
Changing wheels121
Chassis number, refer to
Engine compartment106
Check Control55
Child restraint systems37
Child seats37
Child-restraint fixing system
LATCH38
Chrome parts, care111
Chrome parts, refer to
Care110
Cigarette lighter81
Cleaning headlamps46
– washer fluid47
Clock49
– 12h/24h mode52
– setting time55
Closing
– from inside24
– from outside21
Clothes hooks80
Clubdoor25
Cockpit10
Cold start, refer to Starting the
engine41
Comfort Access27
– replacing the battery29
Comfort access
– what to observe before
entering a car wash28
Comfort area, refer to Around
the center console14
Compartment for remote
control, refer to Ignition
lock40
Computer50
Condensation, refer to When
the vehicle is parked85
Condition Based Service
CBS108
Configuring settings, refer to
Personal Profile20
Confirmation signals for
vehicle locking/unlocking22
From A to Z
152
Outlets
– refer to Ventilation76
Outlets, refer to Air vents72
Output, refer to Engine
data142
Outside temperature
display49
– changing unit of measure52
– on onboard computer52
Outside-air mode
– automatic climate control75
Overheated engine, refer to
Coolant temperature49
P
Paintwork, care111
Park Distance Control PDC57
Parking
– vehicle41
Parking aid, refer to Park
Distance Control PDC57
Parking brake41
Parking lamps, replacing
bulb116
Parking lamps/low beams67
Partition net87
Parts and accessories, refer to
Your individual vehicle4
Pathway lighting67
Personal Profile20
Pinch protection system
– windows30
Plastic parts, care112
Pollen
– refer to Microfilter for air
conditioner74
– refer to Microfilter/activated-
charcoal filter for automatic
climate control76
Power failure123
Power windows30
Power windows, refer to
Windows30
Pressure monitoring of tires,
refer to Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM62
Pressure monitoring, tires60
– Flat Tire Monitor60Pressure, tires96
Protective function, refer to
Pinch protection system
– windows30
Puncture
– Flat Tire Monitor60
R
Radio key, refer to Integrated
key/remote control20
Radio position, refer to Radio
readiness40
Radio readiness40
– switched off40
– switched on40
Rain sensor46
Range, refer to Cruising
range50
Reading lamps70
Rear door, refer to
Clubdoor25
Rear doors, refer to
Splitdoor25
Rear double doors, refer to
Splitdoor25
Rear fog lamp70
– indicator lamp128
– replacing bulb118
Rear lamps
– bulb replacement117
Rear lamps, refer to Tail
lamps117
Rear seat backrest, folding86
Rear seats
– folding the backrests86
Rear window heating73,75
Rearview mirror, refer to
Mirrors35
Recirculated-air mode73,75
Recirculation of air, refer to
Recirculated-air
mode73,75
Reclining seat, refer to
Backrest32
Refueling94Releasing
– bonnet105
Remote control20
– battery renewal29
– Comfort Access27
– garage door opener77
– malfunctions23,28
– service data108
– splitdoor23
Replacement remote
control20
Replacing bulbs, refer to
Lamps and bulbs114
Replacing tires, refer to New
wheels and tires103
Reporting safety defects6
Reserve warning, refer to Fuel
gauge50
Reservoir for washer
systems
47
Restraint systems
– for children37
– refer to Safety belts34
Reverse gear
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic43
– manual transmission42
Roadside Assistance124
Roadside parking lamps69
– replacing bulb116
Roadworthiness test, refer to
Service requirements53
Roof load capacity144
Roof-mounted luggage
rack89
Rope, refer to Tow-starting,
towing away126
RSC Runflat System
Component, refer to Run-flat
tires103
Rubber parts, care111
Runflat System Component
RSC, refer to Run-flat
tires103
Run-flat tires103
– flat tire61
– new tires103
– tire inflation pressure96
– winter tires104
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Transmission
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic42
– manual transmission42
– overriding selector lever lock
for automatic transmission
with Steptronic44
Transport securing devices,
refer to Securing cargo88
Transporting children safely37
Tread depth, refer to Minimum
tire tread102
Trip odometer49
Trip-distance counter, refer to
Trip odometer49
Triple turn signal activation44
Turn signal indicator44
– front, replacing bulb116
– indicator lamp12
– rear, replacing bulb117
– side, replacing bulb117
Turning circle, refer to
Dimensions143
Tying down loads, refer to
Cargo loading88
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
UTQR101
Units
– average fuel consumption52
– temperature52
Universal garage door opener,
refer to Integrated universal
remote control77
Universal remote control77
Unlatching, refer to
Unlocking28
Unlocking
– from inside24
– from outside21
– tailgate28
– without remote control, refer
to Comfort Access27
Upholstery, care112
USB audio interface79
V
Vehicle
– battery123
– breaking in84
– cargo loading86
– dimensions143
– Identification Number, refer
to Engine compartment106
– parking41
– storage113
– weight144
Vehicle jack121
– jacking points122
Ventilation
– air conditioner76
Vents, refer to Air vents72
Vents, refer to Ventilation76
Volume of cargo area144
W
Warning and indicator
lamps13,128
Warning messages, refer to
Check Control55
Warning triangle124
Washer fluid47
– capacity of reservoir47
Washer fluid reservoir47
Waste tray, refer to Ashtray81
Water on roads, refer to
Driving through water85
Waterfall lighting, refer to
Ambient lighting71
Wear indicators in tires, refer to
Minimum tread depth102
Weights144
Welcome lamps67
Wheel stud wrench
– space-saver spare tire121
Wheelbase, refer to
Dimensions143
Wheels and tires96
Wheels, new103
Width, refer to
Dimensions143
Window washer, refer to
Washer fluid47Window washer reservoir,
refer to Washer fluid
– volume, refer to
Capacities144
Windows30
– closing30
– convenient operation22
– opening30
– pinch protection system30
Windshield
– cleaning46
– defrosting and removing
condensation74,75
Windshield, defrosting, refer to
Defrosting windows74,75
Windshield washer system45
– washer fluid47
– washer nozzles47
Windshield wiper blades,
changing114
Windshield wipers, refer to
Wiper system45
Winter tires104
– storage104
Wiper blade replacement114
Wiper system45
Work in the engine
compartment105
Wrench/screwdriver, refer to
Onboard vehicle tool kit114
X
Xenon lamps
– replacing bulb115