2016 MINI Countryman sunroof

Securing cargoLashing eyes in the cargo area
MINI Countryman
MINI Paceman
Securing cargo
▷Secure smaller and lighter pieces with tight‐
ening belts or straps.▷Secure larger and heavier pieces with cargo
straps.
Adhere to the information included with
the cargo straps.▷Eight mounting eyes are available for fas‐
tening the cargo straps.
Two of them are located on the side wall of
the cargo area, arrows 1, and two are lo‐
cated on the rear wall of the cargo area, ar‐
rows 2.
WARNING
Improperly stowed objects can shift and
be thrown into the car's interior, e.g. in the
event of an accident or during braking and eva‐
sive maneuvers. Vehicle occupants can be hit
and injured. There is risk of injuries. Stow and
secure objects and cargo properly.
Do not secure cargo using the upper LATCH
mounting points, refer to page 56; otherwise,
these may become damaged. ◀
Roof-mounted luggage
rack
InformationA special rack system is available as an optional
accessory.
Securing
Follow the installation instructions of the roof
rack.
Ensure that adequate clearance is available for
the movement of the glass sunroof.
Loading Because roof racks raise the vehicle's center ofgravity when loaded, they have a major effect
on vehicle handling and steering response.
Therefore, note the following when loading and driving:▷Do not exceed the approved roof/axle
loads and the approved gross vehicle
weight.▷Distribute the roof load uniformly.▷The roof load should not extend past the
loading area.▷Always load the heaviest pieces on the bot‐
tom.▷Secure the roof luggage firmly, e.g., tie with
ratchet straps.▷Do not let objects project into the opening
path of the tailgate.▷Drive smoothly. Avoid sudden acceleration
and braking maneuvers. Take corners gen‐
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The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐
cated in the positions shown.
Vehicle battery Maintenance
The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the elec‐
trolyte will last for the life of the battery in tem‐
perate climate conditions.
A dealer’s service center will be glad to answer
any questions you may have.
Battery replacement CAUTION
Vehicle batteries that are not compatible
can damage vehicle systems and impair vehicle
functions. There is a risk of personal and prop‐
erty damage. Only vehicle batteries that are
compatible with your vehicle type should be in‐
stalled in your vehicle. Information on compati‐
ble vehicle batteries is available at your dealer’s
service center. ◀
After a battery replacement, the manufacturer
of your vehicle recommends that the vehicle
battery be registered on the vehicle by a
dealer’s service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop to ensure that all
comfort features are fully available and that
any Check Control messages of these comfort
features are no longer displayed.
Charging the battery
Information CAUTION
Battery chargers for the vehicle battery
can work with high voltages and currents, which means that the 12V on-board network
can be overloaded or damaged. There is risk of
property damage. Only connect battery charg‐
ers for the vehicle battery to the starting aid
terminals in the engine compartment. ◀
Only charge the battery in the vehicle when the
engine is switched off. Connections, refer to
page 248.
General information
Ensure that the battery is sufficiently charged to
achieve the full battery life.
It may be necessary to charge the battery in
the following cases:▷When the vehicle is frequently used to
travel short distances.▷When the vehicle has not been driven for
more than one month.
Power failure
After a temporary power failure, some equip‐
ment will be restricted in its use and will need
to be reinitialized. In addition, certain individual
settings will be lost and must be updated:
▷Time and date: the values must be up‐
dated, refer to page 72.▷Radio: the stations need to be stored again,
refer to page 157.▷Onboard monitor: full functionality will be
restored after some time.▷Glass sunroof, electrical: it may only be pos‐
sible to tilt the roof. The system needs to be
initialized. Contact a dealer’s service center
or another qualified service center or repair
shop.Seite 246MOBILITYReplacing components246
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Front passenger airbags, de‐activating 83
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 85
Fuel 216
Fuel, additives 216
Fuel, average consump‐ tion 70
Fuel cap, closing 214
Fuel consumption display, average fuel consump‐
tion 70
Fuel filler flap, closing 214
Fuel filler flap, opening 214
Fuel filler flap, unlocking in case of an electrical malfunc‐
tion 214
Fuel gauge 69
Fuel, refer to Average fuel consumption 70
Fuel, saving 128
Fuel tank capacity, refer to Filling capacities 263
Fuel tank contents, refer to Filling capacities 263
Fuel tank, refer to Filling ca‐ pacities 263
Fuse 247
G Garage door opener, refer to Integrated universal remote
control 105
Gasoline 216
Gasoline gauge, refer to Fuel gauge 69
Gas station recommenda‐ tion 145
Gear change, manual trans‐ mission 65
Gear change, Steptronic trans‐ mission 65
Gear display, Steptronic trans‐ mission 65
Glare protection 107
Glass sunroof, electrical 40 Glass sunroof, electrical, open‐
ing/closing 41
Glass sunroof, electrical, rais‐ ing 41
Glass sunroof, electric, con‐ venient operation 32
Glass sunroof, electric, remote control 32
GPS navigation, refer to Navi‐ gation system 132
H Halogen headlights, bulb re‐ placement 240
Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 60
Hand car wash, care 255
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 106
Hands-free system 16, 178
Hazard warning system 16
HD Radio 158
Head airbags 82
Headlamp control, refer to Parking lamps/low
beams 78
Headlamps, care 255
Headlight control, auto‐ matic 78
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture 79
Headlight flasher 61
Headlight flasher, indicator lamp 15
Headlights 78
Headlights, cleaning, washer fluid 64
Head restraints 49
Head restraints, adjusting the height 49
Head restraints, removing 50
Heatable rear window, air conditioner 101
Heatable windshield 104 Heating, rear window with au‐
tomatic climate control 104
Heating, seats 46
Heating, windshield 104
Height adjustment, seats 44
High-beams 79
High beams, bulb replace‐ ment 240
High-beams, indicator lamp 15
Hill drive-off assistant 95
Hills 122
Holder for remote control, re‐ fer to Ignition lock 58
Homepage 6
Hood 231
Hood, closing 231
Hood, opening 231
Hood, unlocking 231
Horn 12
House number, entering for navigation 135
Hydraulic brake assistant 93
I Ice warning, refer to External temperature warning 68
Icy roads, refer to External temperature warning 68
Identification marks, run-flat tires 226
Identification marks, tires 222
iDrive, changing settings 73
iDrive, changing the date and time 72
iDrive, changing the lan‐ guage 73
iDrive, changing the units of measure and display for‐
mat 72
iDrive, setting the bright‐ ness 74
Ignition 58
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Ignition key position 2, referto Ignition on 58
Ignition key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key 30
Ignition lock 58
Ignition, switched off 59
Ignition, switched on 58
Indicator and warning lamps, Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 89
Indicator and warning lights 15
Individual air distribution 101
Inflation pressure monitor, re‐ fer to Flat Tire Monitor 85
Inflation pressure monitor, re‐ fer to Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 87
Inflation pressure, refer to Tire inflation pressure 218
Information on the navigation data 132
Initializing, compass, refer to Calibrating 108
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 86
Initializing, glass sunroof, electrical 41
Initializing, refer to Setting the time and date 72
Instrument cluster, refer to Displays 14
Instrument lighting 80
Instruments, refer to Cock‐ pit 12
Integrated key 30
Integrated universal remote control 105
Interactive map 139
Interior equipment 105
Interior lights 81
Interior lights, remote con‐ trol 33
Interior mirror 51
Interior motion sensor 40 Interior rearview mirror, com‐
pass 107
Interior temperature, setting, air conditioner 100
Interior temperature, setting, automatic climate con‐
trol 102
Internet page 6
Intersection, entering for navi‐ gation 135
J
Jump-starting 248
K Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access 37
Keyless opening and closing, refer to Comfort Access 37
Key Memory, refer to Personal Profile 31
Key, refer to Remote control with integrated key 30
Kickdown, Steptronic trans‐ mission 66
Knee airbag 82
Knocking control 216
L Lamp and bulb replacement, bulb replacement 239
Lamp, replacing, refer to Lamp and bulb replace‐
ment 239
Lamps 78
Lamps, automatic headlight control 78
Language, changing on the Control Display 73
Lap-and-shoulder belt, refer to Safety belts 46
LATCH child restraint fixing system 55 Leather care 256
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes 239
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing 22
License plate light, bulb re‐ placement 243
Light-alloy wheels, care 256
Light-emitting diodes, LEDs 239
Lighter, socket 109
Lighting, instruments 80
Lighting, light and bulb re‐ placement 239
Lighting, vehicle, refer to Lamps 78
Lights, parking lamps/low beams 78
Light switch 78
Limit, refer to Speed limit 91
Lock buttons on doors, refer to Locking 35
Locking from the inside 35
Locking, from the outside 33
Locking, setting the confirma‐ tion signal 33
Locking the vehicle from the inside 34
Locking the vehicle from the outside 32
Locking without remote con‐ trol, refer to Comfort Ac‐
cess 37
Longlife oils, alternative oil types 233
Longlife oils, refer to Ap‐ proved engine oils 233
Low beams 78
Low beams, automatic 78
Low beams, bulb replace‐ ment 240
Lower back support, refer to Lumbar support 45
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Remote inquiry, mobile phonepreparation 193
Replacement remote con‐ trol 30
Replacing wheels/tires 224
Reporting safety malfunc‐ tions 9
Reserve warning, refer to Fuel gauge 69
Reservoir for washer fluid, re‐ fer to Washer fluid reser‐
voir 64
Restraining systems, refer to Safety belts 46
Restraint systems for chil‐ dren 53
Retreaded tires 225
Reverse gear, manual trans‐ mission 65
Road, avoiding 143
Road detour 143
Roadside Assistance 248
Roadside parking light, bulb replacement 241
Roadside parking lights 79
RON recommended fuel grade 216
RON, refer to Fuel quality 216
Route 144
Route criteria, route 143
Route, displaying 144
Route section, bypassing 144
Rubber seals, care 256
Run-flat tires 226
Run-flat tires, flat tire 86
Run-flat tires, tire inflation pressure 218
S
Safe braking 121
Safety belts, care 257
Safety belts, damage 49
Safety belts, indicator/warning light 49 Safety belts, rear center safety
belt 48
Safety belts, reminder 49
Safety systems, airbags 82
Safety systems, safety belts 46
Satellite radio 158
Saving fuel 128
Scale, changing during navi‐ gation 147
Screen, see Control Display 18
Seat adjustment 45
Seat adjustment, manual 44
Seat belts 46
Seat heating 46
Seats 44
Seats, adjusting 44
Seats, heating 46
Seats, sitting safely 44
Selector lever lock, overrid‐ ing 67
Selector lever lock, refer to Se‐ lector level positions, chang‐
ing, shiftlock 65
Selector lever positions, Step‐ tronic transmission 65
Selector lever, Steptronic transmission 65
Service and warranty 7
Service data in the remote control 236
Service interval display, refer to Condition Based Service
CBS 236
Service interval display, refer to Service requirements 74
Service requirements 74
Service requirements, CBS Condition Based Service 236
Settings and information 71
Settings, changing on the Control Display 73
Settings, clock, 12h/24h mode 72
Settings, configuring, refer to Personal Profile 31 Settings, language 73
Shifting, manual transmis‐ sion 65
Shifting, Steptronic transmis‐ sion 66
Shift lever, Steptronic trans‐ mission 65
Shift paddles on the steering wheel 66
Short commands, voice acti‐ vation 264
Side airbags 82
Side windows, refer to Win‐ dows 42
Sitting safely 44
Sliding/tilting sunroof, refer to Glass sunroof, electrical 40
Slot for remote control 58
Snap-in adapter, mobile phone 198
Snow chains 229
Socket, OBD Onboard Diagno‐ sis 237
Software applications, iPhone 208
Software part number, hands- free system 178
Software part number, mobile phone preparation 188
Software update 175
Special destinations, naviga‐ tion 138
Special equipment, series equipment 6
Speed, average 70
Speed limit 91
Speed limit, setting 92
Speedometer 14
Speed, with winter tires 225
Spoken instructions, naviga‐ tion 145
Sport button 95
Sport program, Steptronic transmission 66
Stability control systems 93
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