DisplaysVehicle equipment
This chapter describes all series equipment as
well as country-specific and special equipment
offered for this model series.Therefore, it also
describes 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.
Odometer, external tem‐
perature display, clock
At a glance1Current speed2Odometer, trip odometer, external temper‐
ature, time3Resetting the trip odometer
Press the button on the turn indicator lever to
open information in display area 2.
The following information is displayed consecu‐
tively:
▷Trip odometer▷Time▷External temperatureTrip odometer
To display the trip odometer: briefly press
knob 3.
To reset the trip odometer: press knob 3 while
the trip odometer is being displayed and the ig‐
nition is switched on.
Time Set the time, refer to page 63.
External temperature, external temperature warning
If the display drops to +37 ℉/+3 ℃, a signal
sounds and a warning lamp lights up. There is
the increased danger of ice.
Ice on roads
Even at temperatures above
+37 ℉/+3 ℃, there can be a risk of ice on
roads.
Therefore, drive carefully on bridges and shady
roads, for example, to avoid the increased dan‐
ger of an accident. ◀
Units of measure
To set the respective units of measure, miles or
km for the odometer and ℃ or ℉ for the exter‐
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▷ Distance: km, mi.▷ Temperature: ℃, ℉7.Press and hold the button until the display
changes.8.Press the button to change the format or
the unit of measure.9.Press and hold the button until the display
changes.
The settings are stored.
Resetting to factory settings
The settings for formats and units of measure
can be reset to the factory settings. The settings
are stored for the remote control in use.
1.Press the button on the turn indicator lever
repeatedly until "SET/INFO" is displayed.2.Press and hold the button until the display
changes.3.Press the button repeatedly until the sym‐
bol and "SET" are displayed.4.Press and hold the button until the display
changes.5.Press the button repeatedly until "RESET"
appears on the display.6.Press and hold the button until the display
changes to the first setting option.
The settings are reset.
Clock
Setting the time Radio MINI Boost CD: setting the time, refer to
page 124.
Date
Setting the date
Radio MINI Boost CD: set the date, refer to
page 124.
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Service requirements, CBSCondition Based Service 169
Settings– Clock, 12h/24h format 62
Settings and information 61
Settings, configuring, refer to Personal Profile 22
Shifting
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 57
Shifting, manual transmis‐
sion 56
Shift lever
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 57
Shift paddles on the steering
wheel 58
Side airbags 72
Side windows, refer to Win‐ dows 33
Sliding/tilting sunroof
– Refer to Glass sunroof, elec‐
trical 32
Slot for remote control 49
Snap-in adapter, mobile phone 143
Socket, OBD Onboard Diagno‐ sis 170
Special equipment, series equipment 6
Speed, average 61
Speedometer 16
Speed, with winter tires 160
Sport button 83
Sport program, automatic transmission with Step‐
tronic 57
Stability control systems 81
Start/Stop button 49
Start/Stop button, starting the engine 50
Start/Stop button, switching off the engine 51
Starting the engine 50
Start problems, refer to Jump- starting 180
Steering wheel 43
Steering wheel– Shift paddles 58
Steering wheel, adjusting 43
Steering wheel lock 49
Stopping, engine 51
Storage, tires 160
Storing the vehicle 189
Summer tires, refer to Wheels and tires 152
Summer tires, tread 157
Switches, refer to Cockpit 14
Switching off, engine 51
Switching off, vehicle 51
Symbols 6
T Tachometer 60
Tailgate 28
Tailgate
– Comfort Access 30– Opening/closing 28– Opening from the out‐
side 28
Tail lamps 175
Tank gauge, refer to Fuel gauge 60
Technical changes, refer to Safety 7
Technical data 204
Telephone 136
Temperature
– Air conditioner 88– Automatic climate con‐
trol 90
Temperature, coolant, refer to
Coolant temperature 60
Temperature display
– External temperature 59– External temperature warn‐
ing 59– Setting the units 62
Temperature warning 59
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 32
Time
– Setting the time 63Tire age 158
Tire identification marks 156
Tire inflation pressure 152
Tire inflation pressure– Pressure loss 76
Tire pressure monitor, refer to
Flat Tire Monitor 75
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
– System limits 77– System reset 78– Warning lamp 78
Tire Quality Grading 156
Tires
– Flat tire 76– Inflation pressure 152– Inflation pressure loss 78– Pressure monitoring, refer to
Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 77
Tires, breaking in 110
Tires, changing 159
Tires, condition 157
Tires, damage 158
Tire size 156
Tires, minimum tread 158
Tires, retreaded tires 159
Tires, storage 160
Tire tread 157
Torque, refer to Engine data 204
Towing another vehicle 182
Towing, being towed 182
Tow-starting 182
TPM, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 77
Traction control 82
Transmission
– Overriding selector lever
lock in case of automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic 58
Transmission lock
– Refer to Changing selector
lever positions 57
Transmission, manual 56
Transporting children safely 44
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