2016 MINI Countryman Owner's Manual (Mini Connected)

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MINI Countryman 2016  Owners Manual (Mini Connected) ▷Press the button briefly: the brightness
changes in stages.▷Press and hold the button: the brightness
changes continuously.
Interior lights
The interior lights, the footwell lights and thecargo a

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MINI Countryman 2016  Owners Manual (Mini Connected) SafetyVehicle features and op‐
tions
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily availab

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MINI Countryman 2016  Owners Manual (Mini Connected) Knee airbagThe knee airbag supports the legs in a frontal
impact.
Protective action Airbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐
tion, e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-end
collisions.
Info

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MINI Countryman 2016  Owners Manual (Mini Connected) WARNING
The ensure the front-seat passenger air‐
bag function, it must be detected, whether a
person occupies the front passenger seat. The
entire seat cushion area must be used for this
purpose. Th

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MINI Countryman 2016  Owners Manual (Mini Connected) Operational readiness of airbag system
Information WARNING
Individual components can be hot after
triggering of the airbag system. There is risk of
injuries. Do not touch individual components. ◀
WA

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MINI Countryman 2016  Owners Manual (Mini Connected) Status displayThe current status of the Flat Tire Monitor can
be displayed on the Control Display, e.g.,
whether or not the FTM is active.1."Vehicle Info"2."Vehicle status"3."Flat Tire Monitor"
The st

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MINI Countryman 2016  Owners Manual (Mini Connected) If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is
correct, the Flat Tire Monitor may not have
been initialized. In this case, initialize the
system.
If identification of flat tire damage is not
poss

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MINI Countryman 2016  Owners Manual (Mini Connected) Perform a system reset after adjusting the tire
inflation pressure to a new value and after
changing a tire or wheel
Always use wheels with TPM electronics to en‐
sure that the system will operate p