2018 MINI Clubman Owner's Manual

Safety
informationWARNING
Active front-seat passenger airbags can
injure a child in a child restraint system when
the airbags are activated. There is a risk of in~ jury. Make sure that the front-seat passengerairbags are deactivated and that the PASSEN~
GER AIRBAG OFF indicator light lights up. '

ward until the best possible belt guide positionis reached.
Child
seat
security
The rear safety belts and the front passenger
safety belt can be permanently locked to fasten
child restraint systems.
Locking
the
safety
belt1.Pull out the belt strap completely.2.Secure the child restraint system with the safety belt.3.Allow the belt strap to be pulled in and pull
it tight against the child restraint system.
The safety belt is locked.
Unlocking
the
safety
belt
1.Unbuckle the safety belt buckle.2.Remove the child restraint system.3.Allow the belt strap to be pulled in com~ pletely.
LATCH
child
restraint
fixing
system
General
information
LATCH: Lower Anchors and Tether for Children.
Pay attention to the operating and safety infor~
mation of the child restraint system manufac~ turer when installing and using LATCH child re~
straint fixing systems.
Mounts
for
the
lower
LATCH
anchors The lower anchors may be used to attach theCRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child
and CRS weight of 65 lb/30 kg when the child is
restrained by the internal harnesses.
Safety
information WARNING
If the LATCH child restraint fixing systems
are not correctly engaged, the protective effect
of the LATCH child restraint fixing system can
be limited. There is a risk of injuries or danger
to life. Make sure that the lower anchors are se~
curely engaged and that the LATCH child re~
straint fixing system fits securely against the
backrest. '

Assembly
of
LATCH
child
restraint
fixing
systems1.Install child restraint system, see manufac~
turer's information.2.Ensure that both LATCH anchors are prop~
erly connected.
Child
restraint
systems
with
tether
strap
Safety
information WARNING
If the upper retaining strap is incorrectly
used for the child restraint system, the protec~ tive effect can be reduced. There is a risk of in~
jury. Make sure that the upper retaining strap is
not guided across sharp edges and without
twisting to the upper retaining strap. '

Locking
the
doors
and
windows
Doors
Push the locking lever on the rear doors up.
The door can now be opened from the outside only.
Safety
switch
for
the
rear Press button on the driver's door ifchildren are being transported in the
rear.
This locks various functions so that they cannot
be operated from the rear: safety switch, refer
to page 66.
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DrivingVehicle
features
and
op

Radio-ready
state
General
information
In the radio-ready state, certain power con~
sumers remain ready for operation.
Activating
With the engine running, press the Start/Stop
button.
If the engine is not running and the ignition is switched on: the system automatically activates radio-ready state when the door is opened ifthe lights are switched off or the daytime run~ning lights are switched on.
The radio-ready state remains active if, for in~
stance the ignition is automatically switched off
for the following reasons:'

The ignition is activated automatically for a
brief time and is stopped as soon as the engine
starts.
Manual
transmission
Starting
the
engine1.Depress the brake pedal.2.Press on the clutch pedal and shift to neu~
tral.3.Press the Start/Stop button.
The ignition is activated automatically for a
brief time and is stopped as soon as the engine
starts.
Engine
stop
Safety
information WARNING
Unattended children or animals can
cause the vehicle to move and endanger them~
selves and traffic, for instance due to the fol~
lowing actions:
'

Depending on the selected driving mode, refer
to page 151, the system is automatically acti~
vated or deactivated.
Engine
stop
Functional
requirements The engine is switched off automatically during
a stop under the following conditions:
Manual transmission:'