2014 MINI Countryman lamps

ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐
ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to
page 208.6Notes
At a glance
14Cockpit
Controls
22Opening and closing36Adjusting44Transporting children safely49Driving59Displays67Lamps72Safety81Driving stability control systems84Driving comfort87Climate92Interior equipment102Storage compartments
Driving tips
110Things to remember when driving114Loading118Saving fuel
Entertainment
122Radio MINI Boost CD
Communication
136TelephoneMobility148Refueling150Fuel152Wheels and tires164Engine compartment166Engine oil168Coolant169Maintenance171Replacing components180Breakdown assistance186Care190Indicator/warning lamps
Reference
204Technical data208Everything from A to Z
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CockpitVehicle equipment
This chapter describes all series equipment as
well as country-specific and special equipment
offered for this model series.Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found in
your vehicle, for instance due to the selected
special equipment or the country version. This
also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐
tems.
All around the steering wheel
1Setting the exterior mirror, folding it in and
out   42Power windows, front   34MINI Countryman: power win‐
dows, rear   34MINI Countryman: safety switch
for rear power windows   352Parking lamps  67Low beams  67Automatic headlamp con‐
trol   67
Adaptive Light Control   69Turn signal  52High beams   52
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Roadside parking lamps  68Computer  603Tachometer   60Instrument lighting   70Resetting the trip odometer   594Washer/wiper system  535Start/stop the engine and switch
the ignition on/off   496Ignition lock  497Steering wheel buttons, rightResuming cruise control   85Storing the speed and accelerat‐
ing or slowing down   85Activating/deactivating cruise
control   84Steering wheel buttons, leftVolumeTelephone   136Change the radio station
Select a music track
Scroll through the redial list8Horn, the entire surface9Adjust the steering wheel   4310Releasing the hood  165Seite 15CockpitAt a glance15
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Displays1Tachometer  60
with indicator and warning lamps   172Display for▷Current speed  59▷Indicator/warning lamps   173Resetting the trip odometer   594Display for▷Automatic transmission position   56▷Computer  60▷Service requirements   64▷Odometer and trip odometer   59▷Flat Tire Monitor  75▷Tire Pressure Monitor   75▷Settings and information   61▷Personal Profile settings  225Instrument lighting  706Speedometer with indicator and warning
lamps   177Fuel gauge   608Radio display9RadioRadio MINI Boost CD   122Seite 16At a glanceCockpit16
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Indicator/warning lamps
The concept
The indicator and warning lamps can light up in
a variety of combinations and colors in display
area 1 or 2.
Several of the lamps are checked for proper
functioning when the engine is started or the
ignition is switched on, and light up briefly.
What to do in case of a malfunction
A list of all indicator and warning lamps, as well
as notes on possible causes of malfunctions
and on how to respond, refer to page 190.
All around the center console
1Hazard warning system2Speedometer with
Radio MINI Boost CD   1223CD drive4Air conditioning, automatic climate con‐
trol   875Buttons on the center consoleSeite 17CockpitAt a glance17
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Seat heating  38Central locking, inside   27Front fog lamps  70Sport button  83Driving stability control systems
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐
trol   81
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐
trol   826Storage compartmentAll around the head‐
liner1Indicator/warning lamps for the front pas‐
senger airbags   742Reading lamps   71Ambient lighting color   71Glass sunroof, electrical   32Interior lamps  70All around the shift/
selector lever1AUX-IN port   130
USB audio interface   131Seite 18At a glanceCockpit18
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stored with it are called up and imple‐
mented.▷Your personal settings will be recognized
and called up again even if the vehicle has
been used in the meantime by someone
else with another remote control.▷The individual settings are stored for no
more than three remote controls.
Personal Profile settings
The following functions and settings can be
stored in a profile.
More information on the settings can be found
under:
▷Response of the central locking system
when the car is being unlocked, refer to
page 24.▷Automatic locking of the vehicle, refer to
page 28.▷Triple turn signal activation, refer to
page 52.▷Settings for the displays in the speedometer
and tachometer:▷12h/24h clock format, refer to
page 62.▷Date format, refer to page 62.▷Units of measure for fuel consumption,
distance covered/remaining distances,
and temperature, refer to page 62.▷Light settings:▷Headlamp courtesy delay feature, refer
to page 69.▷Daytime running lights, refer to
page 68.▷Automatic climate control, refer to
page 89: AUTO program, activating/deac‐
tivating the cooling function, setting the
temperature, air volume, and air distribu‐
tion.▷Entertainment:▷Last entertainment source.▷Radio MINI Boost CD:
Tone settings, refer to page 124.
Volume, refer to page 124.
Central locking system
The concept
The central locking system becomes active
when the driver's door is closed.
The system simultaneously engages and re‐
leases the locks on the following:
▷Doors.▷Tailgate.▷Fuel filler flap.
Operating from the outside
▷Via the remote control.▷Via the door lock.▷In cars with Comfort Access, via the door
handles on the driver's and front passenger
sides.
The following takes place simultaneously when
locking/unlocking the vehicle via the remote
control:
▷Depending on the vehicle equipment, the
anti-theft protection is switched on and off
as well. The anti-theft protection makes it
impossible to unlock the doors using the
lock buttons or door handles.▷The welcome lamps, interior lamps, and
ambient lighting are switched on and off.▷The alarm system is armed or disarmed, re‐
fer to page 32.
Operating from the inside
Via the switch/button for the central locking
system, refer to page 27.
In an accident of the necessary severity, the
central locking system unlocks automatically.
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The hazard warning system and interior lamps
come on.
Opening and closing:
from the outside
Using the remote control
General information Take the remote control with you
People or animals left unattended in a
parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in‐
side. Always take the remote control with you
when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle
can then be opened from the outside. ◀
Unlocking
Press the button. The vehicle is un‐
locked.
The welcome lamps and interior lamps are
switched on.
You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
1.Switch on the ignition, refer to page 49.2.Press the button on the turn indicator lever
repeatedly until "SET/INFO" is displayed.3.Press and hold the button until the display
changes.4.Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐
bol and "SET" are displayed.5.Press and hold the button until the display
changes.6.Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐
bol shown is displayed, arrow.7.Press and hold the button until the display
changes.8.Press the button to select:▷
Pressing the button once un‐
locks only the driver's door and the fuel
filler flap. Pressing twice unlocks the
entire vehicle.
▷
Pressing the button once un‐
locks the entire vehicle.
9.Press and hold the button until the display
changes. The setting is stored for the re‐
mote control currently in use.Seite 24ControlsOpening and closing24
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