2014 MINI COOPER oil change

SAE 5W-30 or malfunctions or engine damage
may occur. ◀
The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the
engine.
Approved oil types
You can add oils with the following specifica‐
tions:Gasoline engineBMW Longlife-01BMW Longlife-01 FE
Additional information about the approved
types of oils can be requested from the service
center.
Alternative oil types
If the approved engine oils are not available, up
to 1 US quart/liter of an oil with the following
specification can be added:
Gasoline engineAPI SM or superior grade specification
Engine oil change:
The vehicle manufacturer recommends that
you let the service center change the motor oil.
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Direction indicator, refer toTurn signals 64
Display, electronic, instrument cluster 72
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 89
Displays 71
Displays, cleaning 210
Disposal, coolant 185
Disposal, vehicle battery 199
Distance control, refer to PDC 118
Distance to destination 80
Divided screen view, split screen 23
Door lock, refer to Remote control 34
Drive mode, GREEN mode 156
Drive-off assistant 109
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC 106
Driving Dynamics Control 108
Driving Excitement, SPORT 80
Driving instruction, GREEN mode 158
Driving instructions, breaking in 148
Driving mode 108
Driving notes, general 148
Driving stability control sys‐ tems 106
Driving style analysis 160
Driving tips 148
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 106
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 107
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol 107
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 106
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 107 E
Electronic displays, instrument cluster 72
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC 106
Emergency detection, remote control 35
Emergency release, fuel filler flap 164
Emergency Request 201
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance 202
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start 35
Emergency unlocking, door lock 39
Energy Control 75
Engine, automatic Start/Stop function 61
Engine, automatic switch- off 61
Engine compartment 180
Engine compartment, working in 180
Engine coolant 185
Engine idling when driving, coasting 159
Engine oil 182
Engine oil, adding 183
Engine oil additives 183
Engine oil change 184
Engine oil filler neck 183
Engine oil temperature 74
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive 184
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved 184
Engine start during malfunc‐ tion 35
Engine start, jump-start‐ ing 202
Engine start, refer to Starting the engine 60
Engine stop 60
Engine temperature 74 Entering a car wash 207
Equipment, interior 133
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC 106
Exchanging wheels/tires 173
Exhaust system 149
Exterior mirror, automatic dimming feature 53
Exterior mirrors 52
External start 202
External temperature dis‐ play 75
External temperature warn‐ ing 75
Eyes for securing cargo 152
F
Failure message, refer to Check Control 72
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm 43
Fan, refer to Air flow 128, 130
Fault displays, refer to Check Control 72
Favorites buttons, onboard monitor 24
Filler neck for engine oil 183
Fine wood, care 209
First aid kit 202
Fitting for towing, refer to Tow fitting 205
Flat tire, changing wheels 196
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 97
Flat tire, repairing 175
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 94
Flat tire, warning lamp 95, 98
Flooding 149
Floor carpet, care 210
Floor mats, care 210
Fogged up windows 128
Fold-out position, windshield wipers 66
Foot brake 149
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Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐play 18
Mounting of child restraint fix‐ ing systems 55
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons 14
Multimedia, refer to Integrated Owner's Manual
N Navigation, refer to Integrated Owner's Manual
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints 50
Neck restraints, rear, refer to Head restraints 51
New wheels and tires 173
No Passing Information 77
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing 205
O
OBD Onboard Diagnos‐ tics 186
Obstacle marking, rearview camera 122
Octane rating, refer to Recom‐ mended fuel grade 166
Odometer 74
Office, refer to Integrated Owner's Manual
Oil 182
Oil, adding 183
Oil additives 183
Oil change 184
Oil change interval, service re‐ quirements 76
Oil filler neck 183
Oil types, alternative 184
Oil types, approved 184
Old batteries, disposal 199
Onboard Diagnostics OBD 186
Onboard monitor 18 Onboard monitor operating
concept 18
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 18
Onboard vehicle tool kit 188
Opening/closing via door lock 38
Opening/closing with remote control 37
Operating menus, onboard monitor 18
Optional equipment, standard equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Automatic recirculated-air control 131
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 74
P Paint, vehicle 208
Panoramic glass sunroof 45
Parallel parking assistant 122
Park Distance Control PDC 118
Parked-car ventilation 132
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 150
Parking aid, refer to PDC 118
Parking assistant 122
Parking brake 63
Parking lamps 86
Particulate filter 149
Parts and accessories 7
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward 52
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era 121
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 118
Pedestrian warning with city braking function 103
Performance Control 107
Personal Profile 35
Phone, refer to Integrated Owner's Manual Pinch protection system, glasssunroof 46
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 44
Plastic, care 209
Power failure 199
Power windows 44
Pressure, tire air pressure 168
Pressure warning, tires 97
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file 35
Protective function, glass sun‐ roof 46
Protective function, win‐ dows 44
Push-and-turn switch, refer to Controller 18, 19
R Radiator fluid 185
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control 34
Radio ready state 60
Radio, refer to Integrated Owner's Manual
Rain sensor 65
Rear fog lamps 89
Rear lamps 192
Rear luggage rack 153
Rearview camera 120
Rearview mirror 52
Rear window de‐ froster 128, 131
Recirculated-air filter 132
Recirculated-air mode 128, 131
Recommended fuel grade 166
Recommended tire brands 174
Refueling 164
Remaining range 75
Remote control/key 34
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Symbols in the status field 23
T Tachometer 74
Tailgate 39
Tailgate via remote control 38
Tail lamps 192
Technical changes, refer to Safety 7
Technical data 214
Temperature, air condi‐ tioner 128
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control 130
Temperature display for exter‐ nal temperature 75
Temperature, engine oil 74
Terminal, starting aid 202
Text messages, supplemen‐ tary 73
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 42
Theft protection, lug bolts 198
Thigh support 48
Tilt alarm sensor 43
Time of arrival 80
Tire damage 173
Tire identification marks 171
Tire inflation pressure 168
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM 97
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 94
Tires, changing 173
Tire sealant 175
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 168
Tires, run-flat tires 175
Tire tread 172
Tone, refer to Integrated Owner's Manual
Tools 188
Total vehicle weight 214
Touchpad 21 Tourist function, refer to
Right-hand/left-hand traf‐
fic 89
Tow fitting 205
Towing 203
Tow-starting 203
TPM Tire Pressure Monitor 94
Traction control 107
TRACTION drive mode, driving dynamics 107
Transmission, automatic 67
Transmission lock, releasing manually 69
Transmission, manual 67
Transporting children safely 55
Tread, tires 172
Trip computer 80
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 64
Trip odometer 74
Turning circle lines, rearview camera 121
Turn signal, front 190
Turn signal, side 195
Turn signals, operation 64
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement 192
U
Unintentional alarm 43
Units of measure 82
Universal remote control 133
Unlock button, automatic transmission 68
Unlocking/locking via door lock 38
Unlocking/locking with re‐ mote control 37
Unlocking, settings 42
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 6
Upholstery care 209
USB interface 137 V
Vehicle battery 198
Vehicle battery, replacing 199
Vehicle, breaking in 148
Vehicle care 208
Vehicle equipment 6
Vehicle identification number, refer to Identification num‐
ber in the engine compart‐
ment 180
Vehicle jack 196
Vehicle paint 208
Vehicle storage 210
Vehicle wash 207
Ventilation 132
Ventilation, refer to Parked- car ventilation 132
Voice activation system 26
W Warning messages, refer to Check Control 72
Warning triangle 202
Washer fluid 66
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 66
Washer system 64
Washing, vehicle 207
Water on roads 149
Weights 214
Welcome lamps 87
Wheels, changing 173
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires 168
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 97
Wheels, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 94
Window defroster, rear 128, 131
Windows, powered 44
Windshield de‐ froster 129, 131
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