2013 MINI COOPER parking brake

MOBILITYReplacing components
224
MINI: license plate lamps
5 watt bulb, C 5 W
1.Using a screwdriver, push the lamp to the
left in the tab of the lamp housing, arrow 1.
2. Remove the lamp, arrow 2.
3. Replace the bulb.
4. Insert the lamp.
MINI Clubman: license plate lamps
5 watt bulb, C 5 W
1.Using a screwdriver, push the lamp to the
left in the tab of the lamp housing, arrow 1.
2. Remove the lamp, arrow 2.
3. Replace the bulb.
4. Insert the lamp.
Center brake lamp
This lamp uses LED techno logy for operation. In
the event of a malfunction, contact your MINI
dealer or a workshop th at has specially trained
personnel working in acco rdance with the spec-
ifications of your MINI manufacturer.
Repairing a flat tire
Safety measures in the event of a break-
down:
Park the vehicle as far as possible from moving
traffic and switch on the hazard warning flash-
ers.
Turn the steering wheel until the front wheels
are in the straight-ahead position and engage
the steering wheel lock. Engage the parking
brake and shift into 1st or reverse gear or place
the selector lever in position P.
All passengers should be outside the vehicle and
in a safe place, e.g. behind a guardrail.
Erect a warning triangle or warning flasher at the
appropriate distance if necessary. Comply with
all safety guidelines and regulations. <
In the event of a flat ti re, different procedures
should be followed depending on the equip-
ment included in your vehicle:
> MINI Mobility Kit, refer to the following sec-
tion
> Run-flat tires, page 227
> Tire change with space-saver spare tire,
page 227
MINI Mobility Kit
Preparations
Use of the MINI Mobility Kit may be ineffective if
the tire puncture measures approx. 1/8 in/4 mm
or more. Contact the nearest MINI dealer if the
tire cannot be made drivable with the Mobility
Kit.
Do not remove foreign bodies which have pen-
etrated the tire if possible.
Follow the instructions on using the Mobil-
ity Kit found on the compressor and the
sealant bottle. <
Remove the adhesive label for the speed limit
from the sealant bottle an d affix it to the steer-
ing wheel.

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Everything from A to ZREFERENCE
253
B
Background lighting, refer to
Ambient lighting 84
Backrests, refer to Seats 39
Backup lamps
– replacing bulb 222,223
Band-aids, refer to First aid pouch 231
Bar, refer to Tow-starting,
towing away 234
Base plate for telephone or mobile phone
– refer to Snap-in adapter 177
Bass sounds, refer to Tone control 133
Battery 229
– disposal 35,230
– jump-starting 232
– temporary power failure 230
Battery renewal
– remote control 35
Being towed 234
Belts, refer to Safety belts 41
Belt tensioner, refer to Safety
belts 41
Beverage holders, refer to Cupholders 96
Black ice, refer to External temperature warning 58
Blower, refer to Air flow rate 86,88
Bluetooth, activating/
deactivating 157,167
Bluetooth audio 149
– device pairing 150
– disconnecting an audio connection 152
– playback 151
– unpairing device 152
– What to do if... 152
Bottle holders, refer to
Cupholders 96
Brake Assist 69
Brake fluid, refer to Service
requirements 61 Brake lamps
– replacing bulbs
222,223
Brake pads, breaking in 100
Brake rotors 102
– brakes 100
– breaking in 100
Brakes
– ABS 69
– breaking in 100
– MINI Maintenance
System 211
– parking brake 49
– service requirem ents
61
Brakes, refer to Braking sa fely 101
Br

ake system 100
– breaking in 100
– disc brakes 102
– MINI Maintenance
System 211
Breakdown service, refer to Roadside Assistance 231
Breaking in the clutch 100
Break-in period 100
Bulb changing, refer to Lamps
and bulbs 219
Button for starting the engine 47
Buttons on the steering wheel 11
C
Calendar 183
– displaying appointment 183
– selecting calendar day 183
California Proposition 65 warning 5
Call
– ending 160,172
– muting the microphone 173
Calling, refer to Phone
numbers, dialing 160,172
Calling, refer to Telephone 95
Can holders, refer to
Cupholders 96
Capacities 244 Car battery, refer to Vehicle
battery 229
Car care 213
Care 213
– car-care products 213
– car washes 213
– CD/DVD drives 216
– high-pressure washers 214
– leather 215
– manual washing 214
– upholstery and fabrics 215
– windows 214
– wiper blades 214
Cargo, securing 105
Cargo area 102
– capacity 242
– Comfort Access 34
– cover 102
– doors, refer to Split Rear Barn
Doors 31
– lamp 84
– opening from outside 31
– trunk lid, refer to Split Rear Barn Doors 31
Cargo area, expanding 103
Cargo area doors, refer to Split Rear Barn Doors 31
Cargo area lamp 84
Cargo area lid, refer to Tailgate 31
Cargo area partition net, refer to Cargo net 104
Cargo loading 104
– securing cargo 105
– stowing cargo 105
– vehicle 102
Cargo net 104
Car key, refer to Keys/remote controls 26
Carpets, care 215
Car phone
– installation location, refer to

Ce

nter armrest 95
– refer to Telephone 95
Car phone, refer to
Telephone 156,166
Car radio, refer to Radio 135

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Everything from A to ZREFERENCE
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Deactivating front passenger airbags 78
Deadlocking, refer to Locking 28
Defect
– door lock 29
Defective
– fuel filler flap 192
Defining a home address 181
Defogging windows 87,89
Defrosting windows 87,89
Defrosting windows and removing condensation
– air conditioner 87
– automatic climate control 89
Defrosting windshield, refer to
Defrosting windows 87,89
Defrost position, refer to Defrosting windows 87,89
Deleting contacts 165,182
Destination address
– entering 112,118
Destination for navigation
– entering 112
– entering via map 117
Differential, breaking in 100
Digital compass 92
Digital radio, refer to HD
Radio 136
Dimensions 239
Dipstick, engine oil 208
Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals 52
Direction announcements, refer to Voice
instructions 125
Direction instructions, refer to Voice instructions 125
Directory for navigation, refer
to Address book 114
Displacement, refer to Engine data 238
Display, refer to Onboard computer controls 16
Displaying contact
pictures 182
Displaying contacts 164Displaying special
destinations 117
Display lighting, refer to Instrument lighting 83
Displays 12
– instrument panel 12
– on the Control Display 16
Displays, care 216
Displays and controls 10
Disposal
– of coolan
t210
–

remote control battery 35
– vehicle battery 230
Distance remaining to service, refer to Service
requirements 61
Distance warning, refer to Park Distance Control PDC 68
Door
– rear, refer to Club Door 30
Door key, refer to Integrated key/remote control 26
Door lock 29
Door lock, confirmation signals 28
Doors, manual operation 29
DOT Quality Grades 203
Double doors, refer to Split
Rear Barn Doors 31
Drinks holders, refer to
Cupholders 96
Drive-off assistant, refer to Hill
Assist 71
Driving dynamics control, refer to Sport button 71
Driving lamps, refer to Parking
lamps/low beams 81
Driving notes 100
Driving off on inclines, refer to
Hill Assist 71
Driving stability control systems 69
Driving through water 101
Driving tips, refer to Driving notes 100
Dry air, refer to Cooling function 89 DSC Dynamic Stability
Control 69
DTC Dynamic Traction Control 70
Dynamic Brake Control DBC, refer to Brake Assist 69
Dynamic route guidance 128
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 69
Dynamic Traction Control
DTC 70
E
Eject button, refer to Buttons
on the CD player 132
Electrical malfunction
– door lock 29
– fuel filler flap 192
Electric power windows
– initializing 37
Electronic brake-force
distribution 69
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to Dynamic
Stability Control DSC 69
E-mail 183
Emergency operation, refer to
Manual operation
– door lock 29
– fuel filler flap 192
– transmission lock, automatic transmission 51
Emergency services, refer to Roadside Assistance 231
Ending a call 160,172
Engine
– breaking in 100
– data 238
– overheated, refer to Coolant temperature 210
– speed 238
– starting, Comfort Access 33
Engine compartment 207
Engine coolant, refer to
Coolant 210

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Gear shifting
– automatic transmission50
– manual transmission 49
Gearshift lever
– automatic transmission with Steptronic 50
– manual transmission 49
General driving notes 100
Glass roof, electric 35
– convenience operation 28
– opening, closing 36
– remote control 28
– tilting 36
Glove compartment 94
GPS navigation, refer to Navigation system 110
Grills, refer to Air vents 86
Gross vehicle weight, refer to Weights 242
H
Halogen lamps
– replacing bulb 220
Handbrake, refer to Parking
brake 49
Hands-free device Bluetooth 156
Hands-free system 14,163 ,175
Hazard warning flashers 14
HD Radio 136
Head airbags 78
Headlamp control, automatic 81
Headlamp flasher 52
– indicator lamp 11,13,86
Headlamp glass lens 219
Headlamps
– replacing bulb 220
Headlamps, care 214
Head Light, refer to Adaptive
Light Control 82
Head restraints 40
– sitting safely 38 Heated
– mirrors
42
– rear window 87,89
– seats 41
Heating 85
– mirrors 42
– rear window 87,89
– seats 41
Heavy loads, refer to Stowing cargo 105
Height, refer to Dimensions 239
Height adjustment
– seats 39
– steering wheel 43
High beams 83
– headlamp flasher 83
– indicator lamp 13,86
– replacing bulb 220
High water, refer to Driving through water 101
Highway, refer to Route
criteria 121
Hill Assist 71
Hills 102
Holders for cups 96
Homepage 4
Hood 208
Horn 10
Hot exhaust system 101
Hydroplaning 101
I
IBOC, refer to HD Radio 136
iDrive
– status information 19
Ignition 47
– switched off 48
– switched on 47
Ignition key, refer to Integrated key/remote
control 26
Ignition key position 1, refer to Radio readiness 47
Ignition key position 2, refer to Ignition on 47 Ignition lock
47
Imprint 2
Incoming call 159,171
Indicator and warning
lamps 13
– Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 75
Indicator lighting, refer to
Instrument lighting 83
Individual air distribution 87
Individual settings, refer to
Personal Profile 26
Inflation pressure monitoring, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 74
Information
– on another location 116
– on current position 116
– on destination location 116
Initializing
– Flat Tire Monitor FTM 72
– glass roof, electric 36
– radio, refer to Station,
storing 136
Initializing the
– compass, see Calibration 93
Instructions for navigation system, refer to Voice
instructions 125
Instrument lighting 83
Instrument pane l, refer to
Cockpit 10
Instrument pane l, refer to
Displays 12
Integrated key 26
Integrated universal remote control 90
Interactive map 118
Interesting destination for navigation 116
Interior lamps 84
– remote control 28
Interior rearview mirror 42
– automatic dimming feature 43
Interlock 50
Intermittent mode of the wipers 53

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REFERENCEEverything from A to Z
260
P
Paintwork, care214
Park Distance Control PDC 68
Parking
– vehicle 48
Parking aid, refer to Park
Distance Control PDC 68
Parking brake 49
– indicator lamp 13
Parking lamps, replacing bulb 220
Parking lamps/low beams 81
Parts and accessories, see Vehicle equipment 4
Pathway lighting 82
Personal Profile 26
Phone numbers
– dialing 160,172
Pinch protection system
– windows 37
Plastic parts, care 216
Pollen
– refer to Microfilter/activated- charcoal filter for automatic
climate control 89
– refer to Microfilter for air conditioner 87
Power failure 230
Power windows 36
Power windows, refer to Windows 36
Pressure, tires 195
Pressure moni toring, tires71
– Flat Tire Monitor 71
Pressure monitoring of tires,
refer to Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 74
Protective function, refer to
Pinch protection system
– windows 37
Puncture
– Flat Tire Monitor 71
R
Radio
– controls132
– HD Radio 136
– satellite radio 137
– select waveband 135
– storing stations 136
– tone control 133
– volume 133
Radio key, refer to Integrated key/remote control 26
Radio position, refer to Radio
readiness 47
Radio readiness 47
– switched off 48
– switched on 47
Rain sensor 53
Random play sequence
– external devices 148
Range, refer to Cruising range 58
Reading aloud 185
Reading lamps 84
Rear door, re fer to Club
Door 30
Rear doors, refer to Split Rear Barn Doors 31
Rear double doors, refer to Split Rear Barn Doors 31
Rear fog lamp 83
– indicator lamp 13
– replacing bulb 223
Rear lamps
– bulb replacement 222,223
Rear lamps, refer to Tail
lamps 222
Rear seat back rest, folding103
Rear seats
– folding down the backrests 103
Rearview mirror
– compass 92
Rearview mirror, refer to Mirrors 42
Rear window defroster 87,89 Reception
– quality
136
– radio station 136
Recirculated-air mode 86,88
Recirculation of air, refer to Recirculated-air
mode 86,88
Reclining seat , refer to
Backrest 39
Refueling 192
Rejecting a call 160,172
Rele asing
– hood 208
Reminders 184
Remote con

trol26
– battery renewal 35
– Comfort Access 33
– garage door opener 90
– malfunctions 29,35
– service data 211
– Split Rear Barn Doors 28
Replacement remote
control 26
Replacing bulbs, refer to Lamps and bulbs 219
Replacing tires, refer to New
wheels and tires 205
Reporting safety defects 7
Reserve warning, refer to Fuel gauge 57
Reservoir for washer systems 55
Reset, refer to Resetting tone
settings 134
Restraint systems
– for children 44
– refer to Safety belts 41
Reverse
– CD player 144
Reverse gear
– automatic transmission with Steptronic 50
– manual transmission 49
Road map 123
Roadside Assistance 231
Roadside parking lamps 83
– replacing bulb 220

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