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"Avoid highways" in
navigation124
Avoid highways in
navigation124
"Avoid tollroads" in
navigation124
Axle loads, refer to
Weights205
B
Background lighting, refer to
Ambient lighting90
Backrests, refer to Seats42
Backup lamps
– replacing bulb188,189
Balance, tone control139
Band-aids, refer to First aid
pouch196
Bar, refer to Tow-starting,
towing away198
Bass sounds, refer to Tone
control139
Bass sounds, refer to Treble
and bass139
Bass, tone control139
Battery195
– charging195
– disposal35,195
– jump-starting196
– temporary power failure195
Battery renewal
– remote control35
Being towed198
Belt tensioner, refer to Safety
belts45
Belts, refer to Safety belts45
Beverage holders, refer to
Cupholders97
Blower, refer to Air flow rate92
Bonnet176
Bottle holders, refer to
Cupholders97
Brake Assist76
Brake fluid, refer to Service
requirements65Brake lamps
– replacing bulbs189
Brake pads, breaking in102
Brake rotors103
– brakes102
– breaking in102
Brake system102
– breaking in102
– disc brakes103
– MINI Maintenance
System179
Brakes
– ABS76
– breaking in102
– MINI Maintenance
System179
– parking brake52
– service requirements65
Brakes, refer to Braking
safely103
Breakdown service, refer to
Roadside Assistance196
Break-in period
102
Breaking in the clutch102
"Brightness"on the Control
Display74
Bulb changing, refer to Lamps
and bulbs185
Button for starting the
engine51
Buttons on the steering
wheel11
C
California Proposition 65
warning5
Can holders, refer to
Cupholders97
Capacities206
Car battery, refer to Vehicle
battery195
Car care181
"Car Data"63
Car key, refer to Keys/remote
controls26Car phone
– installation location, refer to
Center armrest96
– refer to separate Owner's
Manual
Car radio, refer to Radio141
Car wash, care181
Car washes181
Care181
– car washes181
– car-care products181
– CD/DVD drives184
– external181
– high-pressure washers182
– internal183
– leather183
– manual washing182
– upholstery and fabrics183
– windows182
– wiper blades182
Cargo area
– capacity205
Cargo bay104
– Comfort Access34
– cover104
– lamp89
– opening from outside31
Cargo bay, expanding104
Cargo bay lamp89
Cargo bay lid, refer to
Tailgate31
Cargo loading105
– securing cargo106
– stowing cargo106
– vehicle104
Cargo, securing106
Carpets, care183
Catalytic converter, refer to
Hot exhaust system102
"Categories"147
"CD"138,149
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Dashboard, refer to Cockpit10
Data202
– capacities206
– dimensions203
– engine202
– weights205
Data recorders180
"Date"70
Date
– setting69
– setting format70
"Date format"70
"Daytime running lamps"88
Daytime running lights88
DBC Dynamic Brake Control,
refer to Brake Assist76
Deactivating front passenger
airbags85
Deadlocking, refer to
Locking28
Defect
– door lock30
– fuel filler flap162
Defogging windows93
Defrost position, refer to
Defrosting windows93
Defrosting windows93
Defrosting windows and
removing condensation
– automatic climate control93
Destination address
– deleting123
– entering114,117
Destination for navigation
– destination list121
– entry114
– home address123
– manual entry114,117
– selecting from address
book122
– selecting using
information120
– selecting via map119
– storing122Destination guidance126
– changing specified route124
– displaying route127
– distance and arrival126
– interrupting126
– starting126
– taking detours130
– terminating/continuing126
– voice instructions129
– volume for voice
instructions129
Destination list for navigation
system121
Destinations recently driven
to121
Detour, refer to Driving around
a traffic congestion134
Differential, breaking in102
Digital clock60
Digital radio, refer to HD
Radio144
Dimensions203
Dipstick, engine oil177
Direction instructions, refer to
Voice instructions129
Directional indicators, refer to
Turn signals55
Directory for navigation, refer
to Address book121
Displacement, refer to Engine
data202
Display lighting, refer to
Instrument lighting89
"Display off"20
Display, refer to Onboard
monitor controls16
Displays12
– instrument combination12
– on the Control Display16
Displays and controls10
Displays, care184
Disposal
– of coolant178
– remote control battery35
– vehicle battery195
"Dist. to dest."63Distance remaining to service,
refer to Service
requirements65
Distance warning, refer to Park
Distance Control PDC75
Diving stability control
systems76
Door key, refer to Integrated
key/remote control26
Door lock29
Door lock, confirmation
signals28
"Door locks"28,30
Doors, manual operation30
DOT Quality Grades172
Drinks holders, refer to
Cupholders97
Drive-off assistant, refer to Hill
Assist78
Driving around a traffic
congestion134
Driving dynamics control, refer
to Sport button78
Driving lamps, refer to Parking
lamps/low beams87
Driving notes102
Driving off on inclines, refer to
Hill Assist78
Driving route, refer to
Displaying route127
Driving through water103
Driving tips, refer to Driving
notes102
Dry air, refer to Cooling
function93
DTC Dynamic Traction Control
DTC77
DVD for navigation112
Dynamic Brake Control DBC,
refer to Brake Assist76
Dynamic Stability Control
DSC76
Dynamic Traction Control77
E
Eject button, refer to Buttons
on the CD player138
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Front seat adjustment42
Frost on windows, refer to
Defrosting windows93
"FTM"81
FTM, refer to Flat Tire
Monitor78
Fuel163
– gauge61
– high-quality brands163
– quality163
– specifications163
– tank capacity206
Fuel clock, refer to Fuel
gauge61
Fuel display, refer to Fuel
gauge61
Fuel filler flap162
– releasing in the event of
electrical malfunction162
Fuses195
G
Garage door opener, refer to
Integrated universal remote
control94
Gasoline
– refer to Average
consumption61
Gasoline display, refer to Fuel
gauge61
Gasoline, refer to Required
fuel163
Gear indicator
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic53
Gear shifting
– automatic transmission53
– manual transmission53
Gearshift lever
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic53
– manual transmission53
General driving notes102
Glass sunroof, electric35
– convenient operation28,30
– opening, closing35
– raising35
– remote control28Glove compartment95
GPS navigation, refer to
Navigation system112
Grills91
Gross vehicle weight, refer to
Weights205
H
Halogen lamps
– replacing bulb186
Handbrake, refer to Parking
brake52
Hands-free system14
Hazard warning flashers14
"HD radio"144
HD radio, refer to High
Definition Radio144
Head airbags84
Head restraints44
– sitting safely42
Headlamp control,
automatic87
Headlamp flasher55
– indicator lamp11,13
Headlamps
– replacing bulb186
Headlamps, care182
Heated
– mirrors46
– rear window93
– seats45
Heating
– mirrors46
– rear window93
– seats45
Heavy loads, refer to Stowing
cargo106
Height adjustment
– seats43
– steering wheel47
Height, refer to
Dimensions203
High beams88
– headlamp flasher88
– indicator lamp13
– replacing bulb186
High Definition Radio, refer to
HD Radio144High water, refer to Driving
through water103
Highways, refer to Route
criteria124
Hill Assist78
Hills103
Holders for cups97
Home address123
"Home address" in
navigation124
Homepage4
Horn10
Hot exhaust system102
"Hour memo"69
"House number" in
destination entry117
Hydroplaning102
I
IBOC, refer to HD Radio144
Ice warning60
Icy roads, refer to Outside
temperature warning60
ID3 tag, refer to Information
about the track150
Ignition51
– switched off51
– switched on51
Ignition key position 1, refer to
Radio readiness51
Ignition key position 2, refer to
Ignition on51
Ignition key, refer to
Integrated key/remote
control26
Ignition lock51
Imprint2
Indicator and warning
lamps13
– Tire Pressure Monitor TPM82
Indicator lighting, refer to
Instrument lighting89
Individual settings, refer to
Personal Profile26
Inflation pressure monitoring,
refer to Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM80
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M
M+S tires, refer to Winter
tires175
Maintenance, refer to Service
Booklet
Maintenance system179
Malfunction
– convertible top39
– trunk lid31
Malfunction warnings, refer to
Check Control70
Manual mode
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic54
"Manual" on the radio142
Manual operation
– door lock30
– fuel filler flap162
– power convertible top39
– transmission lock, automatic
transmission55
– trunk lid31
Manual transmission53
Manual washing182
Map
– changing scale128
– destination entry119
"Map direction of travel"128
"Map facing north"128
Master key, refer to Integrated
key/remote control26
Maximum cooling92
Maximum speed
– with winter tires175
Medical assistance, refer to
First aid pouch196
MENU button16
Menus, refer to Onboard
monitor16
Microfilter
– for automatic climate
control93
– MINI Maintenance
System179Microfilter/activated-charcoal
filter
– MINI Maintenance
System179
Microphone for telephone14
MINI Internet page4
MINI joystick, refer to Onboard
monitor16
MINI Maintenance System179
Mirror dimming feature47
Mirrors46
– exterior mirrors46
– heating46
– interior rearview mirror46
Mobile phone
– installation location, refer to
Center armrest96
– refer to separate Owner's
Manual
Mobile phone, installation
location, refer to Center
armrest96
Mobile phone, refer to the
separate Owner's Manual
Mobility System190
Modifications, technical, refer
to For your own safety5
Monitor, refer to MINI controls
with navigation16
Monitoring system for tire
pressures, refer to Flat Tire
Monitor78
MP3, refer to Compressed
audio files149
Multifunction switch
– refer to Turn signals/
headlamp flasher55
– refer to Wiper system56
Multifunctional steering
wheel, refer to Buttons on
the steering wheel11
Music track
– playback, scan151
– random order152
– search151
Muting TV138
N
Navigation announcements,
refer to Switching voice
instructions on/off129
Navigation drive, location112
Navigation DVD112
Navigation system112
– address book121
– changing a route130
– destination entry114
– destination list121
– displaying current
position134
– entering a destination
manually114,117
– last destinations121
– opening114
– route display127
– route list129
– searching for a special
destination120
– selecting destination using
information120
– selecting destination via
map119
– selecting route criteria124
– starting destination
guidance126
– switching off, refer to
Terminating/continuing
destination guidance126
– terminating/continuing
destination guidance126
– voice instructions129
– volume adjustment129
"Navigation voice
instructions"112
Neck support, refer to Head
restraints44
Nets, refer to Storage
compartments96
"New address" in
navigation122
"New destination"114,119
"New route"130
New tires174
North-facing map127
Nozzles91
From A to Z
220
Number of cylinders, refer to
Engine data202
Nylon rope, refer to Tow
rope198
O
OBD socket, refer to Socket for
Onboard Diagnosis179
Octane ratings, refer to Fuel
specifications163
Odometer60
Oil consumption177
Oil level177
Oil, refer to Engine oil177
Oil types178
Old batteries, refer to
Disposal195
"On a new destination" in
navigation120
"On destination"120
"On location"120
"Onboard info"63
Onboard monitor16
– adjusting brightness74
– changing date and time68
– changing language73
– confirming selection or
entry19
– displays, menus16
– menu guidance17
– operating principles16
– overview16
– selecting menu items19
– status information20
– symbols18
Onboard vehicle tool kit185
Opening and closing
– Comfort Access33
– from inside30
– from outside27
– using the door lock29
– via the remote control27
Opening and unlocking
– from inside30
Orientation menu, refer to
Start menu17
Outlets
– refer to Ventilation93Output, refer to Engine
data202
Outside temperature
display60
– changing unit of measure65
– on onboard computer65
Outside-air mode
– automatic climate control92
Overheated engine, refer to
Coolant temperature61
P
Paintwork, care182
Park Distance Control PDC75
Parking
– vehicle52
Parking aid, refer to Park
Distance Control PDC75
Parking brake52
– indicator lamp13
Parking lamps, replacing
bulb187
Parking lamps/low beams87
Parts and accessories, refer to
Your individual vehicle4
"Pathway lighting"88
Pathway lighting87
"PDC"76
Personal Profile26
"Perspective"128
Pinch protection system
– windows37
Plastic parts, care184
Pollen
– refer to Microfilter/activated-
charcoal filter for automatic
climate control93
Position
– displaying134
– storing122
Power convertible top37
Power failure195
Power windows36
Power windows, refer to
Windows36
"Presets" on the
radio141,147Pressure monitoring of tires,
refer to Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM80
Pressure monitoring, tires78
– Flat Tire Monitor78
Pressure, tires164
Protective function, refer to
Pinch protection system
– windows37
Puncture
– Flat Tire Monitor78R
Radio
– autostore142
– controls138
– HD Radio144
– sampling stations142
– satellite radio146
– selecting the frequency
manually142
– selecting
waveband138,141
– station search142
– stations with best
reception142
– storing stations143
– switching on/off138
– tone control139
– tuning to station141
– volume139
Radio key, refer to Integrated
key/remote control26
Radio position, refer to Radio
readiness51
Radio readiness51
– switched off51
– switched on51
Rain sensor56
"Random all" for audio
mode152
"Random directory" for audio
mode152
"Random", random order152
Range, refer to Cruising
range61
Reading lamps90
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Rear fog lamp89
– indicator lamp13
– replacing bulb189
Rear lamps
– bulb replacement189
Rear lamps, refer to Tail
lamps188
Rear luggage rack107
Rear seat backrest, folding104
Rear seats
– folding the backrests104
Rear window heating93
Rearview mirror, refer to
Mirrors46
Receiving level of mobile
phone, refer to Status
information20
Reception
– radio station144
Recirculated-air mode92
Recirculation of air, refer to
Recirculated-air mode92
Reclining seat, refer to
Backrest43
Recording times, refer to
Stopwatch73
Refueling162
Releasing
– bonnet176
Remote control26
– battery renewal35
– Comfort Access33
– garage door opener94
– malfunctions29,34
– service data179
– tailgate29
"Repeat directory" for audio
mode152
"Repeat track" for audio
mode152
Replacement remote
control26
Replacing bulbs, refer to
Lamps and bulbs185
Replacing tires, refer to New
wheels and tires174
Reporting safety defects6Reserve warning, refer to Fuel
gauge61
Reservoir for washer
systems58
"Reset"79
"Reset" for stopwatch73
"Reset" for tone settings140
Reset, refer to Resetting tone
settings140
Restraint systems
– for children48
– refer to Safety belts45
Reverse
– CD changer152
– CD player152
Reverse gear
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic54
– manual transmission53
Road map127
Roadside Assistance196
Roadside parking lamps88
– replacing bulb187
Roadworthiness test, refer to
Service requirements65
Roof load capacity205
Roof-mounted luggage
rack107
Rope, refer to Tow-starting,
towing away198
Route124
– changing124,130
– display127
– displaying arrow view127
– displaying map view127
– displaying town129
– list129
– selecting124
– selecting criteria124
– taking detours130
Route selection124
RSC Runflat System
Component, refer to Run-flat
tires174
Rubber parts, care183
Runflat System Component
RSC, refer to Run-flat
tires174Run-flat tires174
– flat tire79
– new tires174
– tire inflation pressure164
– winter tires175
Runflat Tyres, refer to Run-flat
tires174
S
Safety belts45
– damage46
– indicator lamp46
– reminder46
– sitting safely42
Safety belts, care184
Safety systems
– airbags84
– Antilock Brake System
ABS76
– Dynamic Stability Control
DSC76
– safety belts45
Safety tires, refer to Run-flat
tires174
"SAT" on the radio138,146
Satellite radio146
– enabling channel146
– selecting channel146
– storing channel146
Scale for navigation,
changing128
"Scan"
– sampling radio stations142
Scan
– CD changer151
– CD player151
– radio142
"Scan all" for audio mode151
"Scan directory" for audio
mode151
Screen, refer to Onboard
monitor controls16
Screw thread for tow
fitting198
SDARS, refer to Satellite
radio146
Seat adjustment
– mechanical43
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Steering wheel47
– adjustment47
– buttons on steering wheel11
– lock51
– shift paddles54
Steptronic, refer to Automatic
transmission with
Steptronic53
"Stopwatch"73
Stopwatch73
Storage area
– cargo bay104
Storage compartment, front
passenger side97
Storage compartments96
Storage space
– storage compartments96
Storage space, refer to
– Luggage compartment in the
MINI Convertible104
"Store in address book" in
navigation122
"Store" on the radio143,147
Storing current position122
Storing radio stations143
Storing the vehicle184
Storing tires175
Stowage, refer to Storage
compartments96
"Street" in destination
entry116
Summer tires, refer to Wheels
and tires164
Switches, refer to Cockpit10
Switching off
– engine52
Switching off the engine
– start/stop button51
Switching on
– audio138
– CD changer138
– CD player138
– radio138
Switching on the hour
signal69Switching the cooling function
on and off93
Symbols4
– Control Display20
– navigation system133
– traffic info for navigation
system133
T
Tachometer60
Tail lamp, refer to Tail
lamps188
– replacing bulb188
Tail lamps188
Tailgate31
– Comfort Access34
– opening from outside31
– opening/closing31
– unlocking with remote
control29
Tank volume, refer to
Capacities206
Technical data202
Technical modifications5
Telephone
– installation location, refer to
Center armrest96
– refer to separate Owner's
Manual
Telephone call, refer to the
Owner's Manual for the
telephone
Temperature display
– ice warning60
– outside temperature60
– setting the units65
Temperature of coolant, refer
to Coolant temperature61
Temperature setting
– automatic climate control93
Tensioning straps, refer to
Securing cargo106
"Text language"74
The individual vehicle4
Third brake lamp, refer to
Center brake lamp189
Three-point safety belt45Through-loading system105
Tightening the lug bolts
– keys192
– torque194,195
Tightening torque, refer to
Tightening the lug bolts194
"Time format"69
Tire change set
– space-saver spare tire192
Tire failure
– Flat Tire Monitor79
– indicator/warning lamp79
– MINI Mobility System190
– run-flat tires80
– space-saver spare tire192
– Tire Pressure Monitor80
Tire inflation pressure164
– loss79,81
– space-saver spare tire164
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM80
– limitations of system80
– resetting system81
– warning lamp82
Tire pressure monitoring, refer
to Flat Tire Monitor78
Tire Quality Grading172
Tires
– age173
– breaking in102
– changing, refer to Changing
wheels192
– condition173
– damage173
– inflation pressure164
– inflation pressure loss82
– minimum tread depth173
– new tires174
– pressure monitoring, refer to
Flat Tire Monitor78
– pressure monitoring, refer to
Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM80
– puncture79
– run-flat tires174
– size172
– wear indicators, refer to
Minimum tread depth173
– winter tires175
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Volume138
– audio sources138
– speed-dependent
control139
– voice instructions129
Volume distribution
– front/rear139
– left/right139
Volume of cargo area205
W
Warning and indicator
lamps13
Warning messages, refer to
Check Control70
Warning triangle196
Washer fluid57
– capacity of reservoir58
Washer fluid reservoir58
Waste tray, refer to Ashtray97
Water on roads, refer to
Driving through water103
Waterfall lighting, refer to
Ambient lighting90
Waveband of radio141
Wear indicators in tires, refer to
Minimum tread depth173
Weights205
Welcome lamps87
Wheel stud wrench
– space-saver spare tire192
Wheelbase, refer to
Dimensions203
Wheels and tires164
Wheels, new174
Width, refer to
Dimensions203
Wind deflector40
Window washer, refer to
Washer fluid58
Window washer reservoir,
refer to Washer fluid
– volume, refer to
Capacities206Windows36
– closing36
– convenient operation28
– opening36
– pinch protection system37
Windows, indicator on Control
Display16
Windshield
– cleaning57
– defrosting and removing
condensation93
Windshield, defrosting, refer to
Defrosting windows93
Windshield washer system56
– washer fluid58
– washer nozzles57
Windshield wiper blades,
changing185
Windshield wipers, refer to
Wiper system56
Winter tires175
– setting speed limit72
– storage175
Wiper blade replacement185
Wiper system56
"With highways" in
navigation124
Word-matching principle for
navigation125
Work in the engine
compartment176
Wrench/screwdriver, refer to
Onboard vehicle tool kit185
X
Xenon lamps
– replacing bulb186