MINI Hardtop 2 Door (2021 year). Manual in english — page 1

Information

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Additional sources of informa-

Symbols and displays

tion

Service center

Symbol Meaning

A service center will be glad to answer

questions at any time.

Precautions that must be

followed in order to avoid the

possibility of injury to yourself

Internet

and to others as well as serious

Vehicle information and general informa-

damage to the vehicle.

tion on MINI, e.g., on technology, are availa-

ble on the Internet: www.miniusa.com.

Measures that can be taken to

help protect the environment.

"..."

Control Display texts used to

vehicle

select individual functions.

›...‹

Verbal instructions to use with

describes features and functions found in

the voice activation system..

can be displayed on the Control Display. Ad-

››...‹‹

Responses generated by the

ditional information, refer to page 60.

voice activation system.

MINI Motorer’s Guide app

Action steps

The app specifically describes features and

Action steps to be carried out are presented

functions found in the vehicle. The app can

as a numbered list. The steps must be car-

be displayed on smartphones and tablets.

ried out in the defined order.

1. First action step.

MINI Motorer’s Guide Web

2. Second action step.

Driver’s Guide Web shows the most suita-

ble information for the selected vehicle. If

possible, only equipment and functions that

Enumerations

are actually installed in the vehicle will be

Enumerations without mandatory order or

explained. Driver’s Guide Web can be dis-

alternative possibilities are presented as a

played in any current browser.

list with bullet points.

- First possibility.

- Second possibility.

Symbols on vehicle components

This symbol on a vehicle component

indicates that further information on the

component is available in the Owner's

Manual.

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Information

Notes on updates can be found in the ap-

Vehicle features and options

the vehicle.

and all standard, country-specific and op-

tional equipment that is offered in the

For Your Own Safety

model series. Therefore, this Owner's

Manual also describes and illustrates fea-

tures and functions that are not available in

Manufacturer

a vehicle, for example because of the se-

The manufacturer of this MINI is Bayeri-

lected optional features or the country-spe-

sche Motoren Werke Aktionengesellschaft,

cific version.

BMW AG.

This also applies to safety-related functions

and systems.

Intended use

When using these functions and systems,

Heed the following when using the vehicle:

the applicable laws and regulations must be

observed.

- Information on the vehicle. Do not re-

For any options and equipment not descri-

move stickers.

- Technical vehicle data.

Your dealer’s service center is happy to an-

- The traffic, speed, and safety laws where

swer any questions that you may have

the vehicle is driven.

about the features and options applicable to

- Vehicle documents and statutory docu-

your vehicle.

ments.

Warranty

Your vehicle is technically configured for

the operating conditions and registration

Basic information

requirements applying in the country of

first delivery, also known as homologation.

The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a

If your vehicle is to be operated in a differ-

policy of constant development that is con-

ent country it might be necessary to adapt

ceived to ensure that our vehicles continue

your vehicle to potentially differing operat-

to embody the highest quality and safety

ing conditions and registration require-

standards. In rare cases, therefore, the fea-

ments. If your vehicle does not comply with

the homologation requirements in a certain

differ from those in your vehicle.

country you may not be able to lodge war-

ranty claims for your vehicle there. Further

Updates made after the editorial

information on warranty is available from a

deadline

service center.

Due to updates after the editorial deadline,

differences may exist between the printed

Maintenance and repairs

Advanced technology, for instance the use

Manual in the vehicle.

of modern materials and high-performance

Information

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electronics, requires suitable maintenance

California Proposition 65 Warning

and repair work.

For vehicles sold in California, the law re-

The manufacturer of your vehicle recom-

quires vehicle manufacturers to provide the

mends that you entrust corresponding pro-

following warning:

cedures to a MINI dealer’s service center. If

you choose to use another service facility,

Warning

the manufacturer of your vehicle recom-

mends use of a facility that performs work,

Engine exhaust and a wide variety of Au-

e.g., maintenance and repair, according to

tomobile components and parts, including

MINI specifications with properly trained

components found in the interior furnish-

personnel, referred to in the Owner's

ings in a vehicle, contain or emit chemi-

Manual as "another qualified service center

cals known to the State of California to

or repair shop".

cause cancer and birth defects and repro-

ductive harm. In addition, certain fluids

If work is performed improperly, for in-

contained in vehicles and certain products

stance maintenance and repair, there is a

of component wear contain or emit chemi-

risk of subsequent damage and related

cals known to the State of California to

safety risks.

cause cancer and birth defects or other re-

Improperly performed work on the vehicle

productive harm. Battery posts, terminals

paint can lead to a failure or malfunction of

and related accessories contain lead and

components, e.g., the radar sensors, and

lead compounds. Batteries also contain

thereby result in a safety risk.

other chemicals known to the State of Cali-

fornia to cause cancer. Wash your hands

Parts and accessories

after handling. Used engine oil contains

The manufacturer of your vehicle recom-

chemicals that have caused cancer in labo-

mends the use of parts and accessory prod-

ratory animals. Always protect your skin

ucts approved by the manufacturer of the

by washing thoroughly with soap and wa-

MINI.

ter. For more information go to

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-ve-

Approved parts and accessories, and advice

hicle.

on their use and installation are available

from a MINI dealer's service center.

MINI parts and accessories were tested by

the manufacturer of the MINI for their

Warning

safety and suitability in MINI vehicles.

Operating, servicing and maintaining a

The manufacturer of your vehicle warrants

passenger vehicle or off-highway motor

genuine MINI parts and accessories.

vehicle can expose you to chemicals in-

cluding engine exhaust, carbon monoxide,

The manufacturer of your vehicle does not

phthalates, and lead, which are known to

evaluate whether each individual product

the State of California to cause cancer and

from another manufacturer can be used

birth defects or other reproductive harm.

with MINI vehicles without presenting a

To minimize exposure, avoid breathing ex-

safety hazard, even if a country-specific of-

haust, do not idle the engine except as

ficial approval was issued. The manufac-

necessary, service your vehicle in a well-

turer of your vehicle does not evaluate

ventilated area and wear gloves or wash

whether these products are suitable for

your hands frequently when servicing

MINI vehicles under all usage conditions.

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Information

your vehicle. For more information go to

Specifications for maintenance measures:

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/passenger-ve-

- MINI Maintenance system.

hicle.

- Service and Warranty Information Book-

let for US models.

Service and warranty

- Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for

Canadian models.

We recommend that you read this publica-

tion thoroughly. Your vehicle is covered by

If the vehicle is not maintained or is im-

the following warranties:

properly maintained, this could result in se-

rious damage to the vehicle. Such damage is

- New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

not covered by the MINI New Vehicle Lim-

- Rust Perforation Limited Warranty.

ited Warranty.

- Federal Emissions System Defect War-

Refer to chapter engine oil change regard-

ranty.

ing recommended service intervals for oil

- Federal Emissions Performance War-

changes.

ranty.

- California Emission Control System Lim-

ited Warranty.

Data memory

Detailed information about these warranties

is listed in the Service and Warranty Infor-

General information

mation Booklet for US models or in the War-

Electronic control devices are installed in

ranty and Service Guide Booklet for Cana-

the vehicle. Electronic control units process

dian models.

data they receive from vehicle sensors, self-

Your vehicle has been specifically adapted

generate or exchange with each other. Some

and designed to meet the particular operat-

control units are necessary for the vehicle

ing conditions and homologation require-

to function safely or provide assistance dur-

ments in your country and continental re-

ing driving, for instance driver assistance

gion in order to deliver the full driving

systems. Furthermore, control units facili-

pleasure while the vehicle is operated under

tate comfort or infotainment functions.

those conditions. If you wish to operate

Information about stored or exchanged data

your vehicle in another country or region,

can be requested from the manufacturer of

you may be required to adapt your vehicle

the vehicle, in a separate booklet, for exam-

to meet different prevailing operating con-

ple.

ditions and homologation requirements.

You should also be aware of any applicable

Personal reference

warranty limitations or exclusions for such

country or region. In such case, please con-

Each vehicle is marked with a unique vehi-

tact Customer Relations for further informa-

cle identification number. Depending on the

tion.

country, the vehicle owner can be identified

with the vehicle identification number, li-

cense plate and corresponding authorities.

Maintenance

In addition, there are other options to track

Maintain the vehicle regularly to sustain

data collected in the vehicle to the driver or

the road safety, operational reliability and

vehicle owner, for instance via utilized

the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

services.

Information

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Operating data in the vehicle

The majority of this data is volatile and is

only processed within the vehicle itself.

Control units process data to operate the ve-

Only a small share of the data is stored

hicle.

event-related in event or fault memories.

For example, this includes:

When servicing, for instance during repairs,

- Status messages for the vehicle and its

service processes, warranty cases, and qual-

individual components, e.g., wheel rota-

ity assurance measures, this technical infor-

tional speed, wheel speed, deceleration,

mation can be read out from the vehicle to-

transverse acceleration, engaged safety

gether with the vehicle identification

belt indicator.

number.

- Ambient conditions, e.g., temperature,

A dealer’s service center or another quali-

rain sensor signals.

fied service center or repair shop can read

The processed data is only processed in the

out the information. The socket for OBD On-

vehicle itself and generally volatile. The

board Diagnosis required by law in the ve-

data is not stored beyond the operating pe-

hicle is used to read out the data.

riod.

The data is collected, processed, and used

Electronic components, e.g. control units

by the relevant organizations in the service

and ignition keys, contain components for

network. The data documents technical con-

storing technical information. Information

ditions of the vehicle, helps with the identi-

about the vehicle condition, component us-

fication of the fault, compliance with war-

age, maintenance requirements events or

ranty obligations and quality improvement.

faults can be stored temporarily or perma-

Furthermore, the manufacturer has product

nently.

monitoring duties to meet in line with prod-

This information generally records the state

uct liability law. To fulfill these duties, the

of a component, a module, a system, or the

vehicle manufacturer needs technical data

environment, for instance:

from the vehicle. The data from the vehicle

can also be used to check customer claims

- Operating states of system components,

for warranty and guaranty.

for instance, fill levels, tire inflation

pressure, battery status.

Fault and event memories in the vehicle can

be reset when a dealer’s service center or

- Malfunctions and faults in important

another qualified service center or repair

system components, for instance lights

shop performs repair or servicing work.

and brakes.

- Responses by the vehicle to special sit-

Data entry and data transfer into

uations such as airbag deployment or

engagement of the driving stability con-

the vehicle

trol systems.

General information

- Information on vehicle-damaging

events.

Depending on the vehicle equipment, com-

fort and individual settings can be stored in

The data is required to perform the control

the vehicle and modified or reset at any

unit functions. Furthermore, it also serves

time.

to recognize and correct malfunctions, and

helps the vehicle manufacturer to optimize

For example, this includes:

vehicle functions.

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Information

- Settings for the seat and steering wheel

There is no further interaction between the

positions.

mobile device and the vehicle, such as ac-

tive access to vehicle data.

- Suspension and climate control settings.

How the data will be processed further is

If necessary, data can be transferred to the

determined by the provider of the particular

entertainment and communication system

app being used. The extent of the possible

of the vehicle, for instance via smartphone.

settings depends on the respective app and

This includes the following depending on

the operating system of the mobile device.

the respective equipment:

- Multimedia data such as music, films or

Services

photos for playback in an integrated

multimedia system.

General information

- Address book data for use in conjunc-

If the vehicle has a wireless network con-

tion with an integrated hands-free sys-

nection, this enables data to be exchanged

tem or an integrated navigation system.

between the vehicle and other systems. The

- Entered navigation destinations.

wireless network connection is realized via

- Data on the use of Internet services.

an in-vehicle transmitter and receiver unit

or via personal mobile devices brought into

This data can be stored locally in the vehicle

the vehicle, for instance smartphones. This

or is found on a device that has been con-

wireless network connection enables 'online

nected to the vehicle, e.g., a smartphone,

functions' to be used. These include online

USB stick or MP3 player. If this data is

services and apps supplied by the vehicle

stored in the vehicle, it can be deleted at

manufacturer or by other providers.

any time.

This data is only transmitted to third parties

Services from the vehicle

upon personal request as part of the use of

manufacturer

online services. The transmission depends

on the selected settings for the use of the

Where online services from the vehicle

services.

manufacturer are concerned, the corre-

sponding functions are described in the ap-

propriate place, for instance the Owner's

Incorporation of mobile devices

Manual or manufacturer's website. The rele-

Depending on the vehicle equipment, mo-

vant legal information pertaining to data

bile devices connected to the vehicle, for in-

protection is provided there too. Personal

stance smartphones, can be controlled via

data may be used to perform online serv-

the vehicle control elements.

ices. Data is exchanged over a secure con-

The sound and picture from the mobile de-

nection, for instance with the IT systems of

vice can be played back and displayed

the vehicle manufacturer intended for this

through the multimedia system. Certain in-

purpose.

formation is transferred to the mobile de-

Any collection, processing, and use of per-

vice at the same time. Depending on the

sonal data above and beyond that needed to

type of incorporation, this includes, for in-

provide the services must always be based

stance position data and other general vehi-

on a legal permission, contractual arrange-

cle information. This optimizes the way in

ment or consent. It is also possible to acti-

which selected apps, for instance navigation

vate or deactivate the data connection as a

or music playback, work.

whole. That is, with the exception of func-

Information

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tions and services required by law such as

is recorded by the EDR under normal driv-

Assist systems.

ing conditions and no personal data, for in-

stance name, gender, age, and crash loca-

Services from other providers

tion, are recorded.

When using online services from other pro-

However, other parties, such as law enforce-

viders, these services are the responsibility

ment, could combine the EDR data with the

of the relevant provider and subject to their

type of personally identifying data routinely

data privacy conditions and terms of use.

acquired during a crash investigation.

The vehicle manufacturer has no influence

To read data recorded by an EDR, special

on the content exchanged during this proc-

equipment is required, and access to the ve-

ess. Information on the way in which per-

hicle or the EDR is needed. In addition to

sonal data is collected and used in relation

the vehicle manufacturer, other parties,

to services from third parties, the scope of

such as law enforcement, that have the spe-

such data, and its purpose, can be obtained

cial equipment, can read the information if

from the relevant service provider.

they have access to the vehicle or the EDR.

Event Data Recorder EDR

Vehicle identification number

This vehicle is equipped with an event data

Engine compartment

recorder EDR. The main purpose of an EDR

is to record, in certain crash or near crash-

like situations, such as an air bag deploy-

ment or hitting a road obstacle, data that

will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s

systems performed. The EDR is designed to

record data related to vehicle dynamics and

safety systems for a short period of time,

typically 30 seconds or less.

The EDR in this vehicle is designed to re-

cord such data as:

The vehicle identification number can be

- How various systems in your vehicle

found in the engine compartment, on the

were operating.

right-hand side of the vehicle.

- Whether or not the driver and passen-

ger safety belts were fastened.

- How far, if at all, the driver was depress-

ing the accelerator and/or brake pedal.

- How fast the vehicle was traveling.

This data can help provide a better under-

standing of the circumstances in which

crashes and injuries occur.

EDR data is recorded by your vehicle only if

a nontrivial crash situation occurs; no data

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Information

Windshield

other information about motor vehicle

safety from http://www.safercar.gov

For Canadian customers

Canadian customers who wish to report a

safety-related defect to Transport Canada,

Defect Investigations and Recalls, may call

the toll-free hotline 1-800-333-0510. You

can also obtain other information about mo-

tor vehicle safety from http://www.tc.gc.ca/

roadsafety.

The vehicle identification number can also

be found behind the windshield.

Reporting safety defects

For US customers

The following only applies to vehicles

owned and operated in the US.

If you believe that your vehicle has a defect

which could cause a crash or could cause in-

jury or death, you should immediately in-

form the National Highway Traffic Safety

Administration NHTSA, in addition to noti-

fying MINI of North America, LLC, P.O. Box

1227, Westwood, New Jersey 07675-1227,

Telephone 1-800-831-1117.

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it

may open an investigation, and if it finds

that a safety defect exists in a group of ve-

hicles, it may order a recall and remedy

campaign.

However, NHTSA cannot become involved

in individual problems between you, your

dealer, or MINI of North America, LLC.

To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle

Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236

(TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to http://

www.safercar.gov; or write to: Administra-

tor, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,

Washington, DC 20590. You can also obtain

Information

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Entering

Opening and closing

Buttons for the central locking

system

Buttons on the vehicle key

Overview

Unlocking

Buttons for the central locking system.

Locking

Unlocking the tailgate

Locking

Panic mode

Pressing the button locks the vehi-

cle if the front doors are closed.

Unlocking the vehicle

Press the button on the vehicle key.

Unlocking

Pressing the button unlocks the ve-

Depending on the settings, either only the

hicle.

driver's door or all vehicle access points are

unlocked.

Panic mode

If only the driver's door is unlocked, press

You can trigger the alarm system if you find

the button on the vehicle key again to un-

yourself in a dangerous situation.

lock the other vehicle access points.

Press the button on the vehicle key

Press and hold the button on the ve-

and hold for at least 3 seconds.

hicle key after unlocking.

To switch off the alarm: press any button.

The windows and the glass sunroof are

opened, as long as the button on the vehicle

Comfort Access

key is pressed.

Concept

Locking the vehicle

The vehicle can be accessed without operat-

Press the button on the vehicle key.

ing the vehicle key.

Carrying the vehicle key with you, e.g., in

All vehicle access points are locked.

your pants pocket, is sufficient.

Entering

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The vehicle automatically detects the vehi-

– Unlock the vehicle and then press the

cle key when it is in close proximity or in

button on the outside of the tailgate.

the car's interior.

Press and hold the button on the

vehicle key for approx. 1 second.

Unlocking the vehicle

Depending on the setting, the doors may

also be unlocked.

Closing

Closing the tailgate manually.

Displays and control elements

In the vicinity of the steering

On the driver's or front passenger's door

handle, press the button.

wheel

Locking the vehicle

Low beams, fog lights

High beams, headlight flasher, turn sig-

nal

On the driver's or front passenger's door

handle, press the button.

Instrument cluster

Wiper system

Tailgate

Indicator/warning lights

unlocking

Instrument cluster

The indicator/warning lights can light up in

a variety of combinations and colors.

Several of the lights are checked for proper

functioning and light up temporarily when

the engine is started or the ignition is

switched on.

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Driver's door

Central Information Display (CID)

For 3-door models:

Concept

The Central Information Display (CID) com-

bines the functions of a multitude of

switches. These functions can be operated

via the Controller.

Buttons on the Controller

Button Function

Press once: calls up the main

Power windows

menu.

Exterior mirrors

Press twice: open recently used

For 5-door models:

menus.

Opens the Communication menu.

Opens the Media/Radio menu.

Opens destination input menu

for navigation.

Opens navigation map.

Safety switch

Opens the previous display.

Power windows

Exterior mirrors

Opens the Options menu.

All around the selector lever

Voice activation

Activating the voice activation system

Press the button on the steering

wheel.

2. Wait for the signal.

3. Say the command.

This symbol indicates that the voice ac-

Selector lever

tivation system is active.

Controller with buttons

Parking brake

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If no other commands are available, operate

the function via the Central Information

Display (CID).

Terminating the voice activation

system

Press the button on the steering

wheel or ›Cancel‹.

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Set-up and use

Seats, mirrors, and steering

Adjusting the exterior mirrors

wheel

Manually adjustable seats

Adjusting

Selecting a mirror, Automatic Curb Mon-

itor

Folding in and out

Forward/backward

Thigh support

Adjusting the steering wheel

Height

Backrest tilt

In four directions

Adjusting the head restraint

Height

1. Fold the lever down.

2. Move the steering wheel to the prefer-

red height and angle to suit your seating

position.

- To raise: push the head restraint up.

3. Fold the lever back up.

- To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and

push the head restraint down.

Set-up and use

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Entering the rear

Navigation destination entry

1. Pull lever up to the stop.

Entering a destination via address

State/province

"Navigation"

"Enter address"

3. "State/Province?"

4. Select the country from the list.

Entering the address

2. Fold backrest forward.

The address can be entered in any order.

3. Push the seat forward.

Example: entering the address via the town/

city

Original position

1. "City/Postal code?"

1. Push the seat back into the original po-

sition.

2. Enter the town/city.

2. Fold back the backrest to lock the seat.

The list is narrowed down further with

each entry.

Select the symbol.

Infotainment

4. Select a town/city from the list.

5. If necessary, enter the street.

Radio

6. Select the street as you would the town/

city.

Control elements

7. If necessary, enter a house number.

Select the symbol.

9. Select a house number or range of house

numbers from the list.

Starting destination guidance

"Start guidance"

If only the town/city was entered: destina-

tion guidance is started to the town/city

Changing the waveband

center.

Changing the entertainment source

Pairing the mobile phone

Sound output on/off, volume

After the mobile phone is paired once with

Changing the station/track

the vehicle, the mobile phone can be oper-

Programmable memory buttons

ated using the Central Information Display

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Set-up and use

(CID), the steering wheel buttons and spo-

Via the Central Information Display (CID)

ken instructions.

"Accept"

"My MINI"

Via the button on the steering wheel

"System settings"

Press the button.

"Mobile devices"

"Connect new device"

Via the instrument cluster

The vehicle's Bluetooth name is dis-

Use the OK button on the steering wheel to

played on the Control Display.

select: "Accept"

Select the functions for which the mo-

Dialing a number

bile phone is to be used.

1. "Communication"

To perform additional steps on the mo-

bile phone, refer to the mobile phone

2. "Dial number"

owner's manual: e.g., search for or con-

3. Select the numbers individually.

nect the Bluetooth device or a new de-

Select the symbol.

vice.

Establish the connection via the additional

The Bluetooth name of the vehicle ap-

phone:

pears on the mobile phone display. Se-

lect the Bluetooth name of the vehicle.

1. Press the button.

Depending on the mobile device, a con-

trol number is displayed or the control

number must be entered.

2. "Call via"

- Compare the control number dis-

played on the Control Display with

the control number on the display of

Apple CarPlay preparation

the device.

Concept

Confirm the control number on the

device and on the Control Display.

CarPlay allows certain functions of a com-

patible Apple iPhone to be used via Siri

- Enter and confirm the same control

voice operation and the Central Information

number on the device and via the

Display (CID).

Central Information Display (CID).

The device is connected and displayed

Functional requirements

in the device list.

- Compatible iPhone.

The mobile phone is connected and will ap-

iPhone 5 or later with iOS 7.1 or later.

pear at the top of the list of mobile phones.

- Corresponding mobile contract.

Using the phone

- Bluetooth, WLAN, and Siri voice opera-

tion are activated on the iPhone.

Accepting a call

Incoming call can be accepted via the Cen-

tral Information Display (CID) or the button

on the steering wheel.

Set-up and use

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Switching on Bluetooth and CarPlay

Via the Central Information Display (CID):

"My MINI"

2. "System settings"

3. "Mobile devices"

4. "Settings"

5. Select the following settings:

- "Bluetooth®"

- "Apple CarPlay"

Pairing the iPhone with CarPlay

Pair iPhone via Bluetooth with the vehicle.

Select CarPlay as the function:

"Apple CarPlay"

The iPhone is connected to the vehicle and

displayed in the device list.

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On the road

Driving

3. Press the Start/Stop button.

Manual transmission: switching off

Starting and stopping the engine

1. With the vehicle at a standstill, press

the Start/Stop button.

Ignition on/off

2. Shift into first gear or reverse.

- On: press the Start/Stop

3. Set the parking brake.

button.

Most of the indicator/

Auto Start/Stop function

warning lights light up for

a varied length of time.

Steptronic transmission: switches the en-

gine off automatically while stationary to

- Off: press the Start/Stop button again.

save fuel. The engine starts automatically

All indicator lights go out.

when the brake pedal is released.

- Radio-ready state: when the ignition is

Manual transmission: switches the engine

switched off, press the ON/OFF button

off automatically while stationary to save

on the radio or when the engine is run-

fuel. As soon as the clutch pedal is de-

ning, press the Start/Stop button.

pressed, the engine starts automatically.

Some electronic systems/power con-

sumers remain ready for operation.

Parking brake

Applying

Start/stop engine

The lever automatically engages after being

Steptronic transmission: starting

pulled up.

1. Depress the brake pedal.

Releasing

2. Engage selector lever position P or N.

3. Press the Start/Stop button.

Manual transmission: starting

1. Depress the brake pedal.

2. Press on the clutch pedal and shift to

neutral.

3. Press the Start/Stop button.

Steptronic transmission: switching off

Raise lever slightly, press the button and

guide the lever down.

1. When the vehicle is stationary, apply

the parking brake.

2. Engage selector lever position P.

On the road

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Manual transmission

Steptronic transmission, Sport and

manual mode

Shifting

When shifting into 5th or 6th gear, push

the gearshift lever to the right in order to

prevent inadvertent shifting into the 3rd or

4th gear.

Reverse gear

Select only when the vehicle is stationary.

To overcome the resistance push the gear-

shift lever dynamically to the left and en-

Sport program:

gage reverse gear with a forward shifting

Press the selector lever to the left from se-

movement.

lector lever position D.

Manual mode:

Steptronic transmission

- To shift down: press the selector lever

forward.

Selector lever positions

- To shift up: pull the selector lever rear-

Parking position P.

wards.

R is reverse.

Neutral N.

High beams, headlight flasher, turn

Drive mode D.

signal, roadside parking light

Engage selector lever position P or R only

when the vehicle is stationary.

High beams, headlight flasher

To prevent the vehicle from creeping after

you select a drive mode or reverse, maintain

pressure on the brake pedal until you are

ready to start.

Selector lever lock

A lock prevents an inadvertent change from

selector lever position P to another selector

lever position and, depending on the trans-

mission version, inadvertent switching to

selector lever position P or R.

Push the lever forward or pull it backward.

To release the lock: with the brake pedal de-

- High beams on, arrow 1.

pressed, press the button on the front or

The high beams light up when the low

side of the selector lever.

beams are switched on.

- High beams off/headlight flasher, ar-

row 2.

QUICK REFERENCE

On the road

Turn signal

Lights and lighting

Light functions

Symbol Function

Front fog lights.

Automatic headlight control.

- On: press the lever past the resistance

point.

Lights off.

- Off: lightly tap the lever to the resist-

Daytime running lights.

ance point.

Parking lights.

- Off: press the lever past the resistance

point in the opposite direction.

- Triple turn signal activation: lightly tap

Low beams.

the lever up or down.

- Brief signaling: press the lever to the re-

Instrument lighting.

sistance point and hold it there for as

long as you want the turn signal to flash.

Canada: roadside parking light

Wiper system

Switching the wipers on/off and brief

wipe

Switching on

To illuminate the vehicle on one side.

- On: with the ignition switched off, press

the lever either up or down past the re-

sistance point for approx. 2 seconds.

- Off: briefly press the lever to the resist-

ance point in the opposite direction.

Press the lever up until the desired position

is reached.

- Resting position of the wipers: posi-

tion 0.

On the road

QUICK REFERENCE

– Rain sensor: position 1.

Set interval or sensitivity of the rain

sensor

– Normal wiper speed: position 2.

- Fast wiper speed: position 3.

Brief wipe and switching off

Turn the thumbwheel on the wiper lever.

Cleaning the windshield

Press the lever down.

- Switching off: press the lever down until

it reaches its standard position.

- Brief wipe: press the lever down from

the standard position.

Rain sensor

Activating/deactivating

Pull the lever.

Canada: wiper system

Switching the wipers on/off and brief

wipe

Switching on

To activate: press the lever up once from its

standard position, arrow 1.

To deactivate: press the lever back into the

standard position.

Tap up the lever or press it past the resist-

ance point.

QUICK REFERENCE

On the road

– Normal wiper speed: tap up once.

Set interval or sensitivity of the rain

sensor

– Fast wiper speed: tap up twice or tap

once beyond the resistance point.

Brief wipe and switching off

Turn the thumbwheel on the wiper lever.

Cleaning the windshield

Press the lever down.

- To switch off fast wipe: press down

twice.

- To switch off normal wipe: press down

once.

- Brief wipe: press down once.

Rain sensor

Pull the lever.

Activating/deactivating

Climate control

Air conditioner

Button

Function

Temperature.

Press the button on the wiper lever.

Air conditioning.

Recirculated-air mode.

On the road

QUICK REFERENCE

Button

Function

Button

Function

Controls the air flow,

Windshield defroster.

manual.

Rear window defroster.

Controls the air distribution

manually.

Refueling stop

Refueling

Windshield defroster.

Fuel cap

1. Grasp the fuel filler flap at the rear edge

and open it.

Automatic climate control

Button

Function

Temperature.

Air conditioning.

2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.

Maximum cooling.

3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket at-

tached to the fuel filler flap.

AUTO program.

Gasoline

Recirculated-air mode.

For the best fuel efficiency, the gasoline

should be sulfur-free or very low in sulfur

content.

Controls the air flow,

manual.

Refuel only with unleaded gasoline without

metallic additives.

Information on the recommended fuel grade

Air distribution, manual.

Defrosts and defogs the

windows.

QUICK REFERENCE

On the road

Wheels and tires

Electronic oil measurement

Tire inflation pressure specifications

Requirements

A current measured value is available after

approx. 30 minutes of driving. During a

shorter trip, the status of the last, suffi-

ciently long trip is displayed.

Displaying the engine oil level

Via the Central Information Display (CID):

"My MINI"

2. "Vehicle status"

For 5-door models:

"Engine oil level"

The tire inflation pressure values can be

found on the sign on the door pillar.

The engine oil level is displayed.

Adding engine oil

General information

Switch off the ignition and safely park the

vehicle before engine oil is added.

Adding engine oil

For 3-door models:

The tire inflation pressure values can be

found on the sign on the door pillar.

Checking the tire inflation pressure

Regularly check the tire inflation pressure

and correct it as needed:

- At least twice a month.

Only add engine oil when the message is

displayed in the instrument cluster.

- Before embarking on an extended trip.

Observe the quantity to be added in the

After correcting the tire inflation

message.

pressure

Take care not to add too much engine oil.

Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor.

Observe recommended engine oil types.

Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor.

On the road

QUICK REFERENCE

Providing assistance

Hazard warning flashers

The button is located above the Control Dis-

play.

Breakdown assistance

MINI Roadside Assistance

This service can be reached around the

clock in many countries.

"MINI Connected"

2. "MINI Assist"

3. "MINI Roadside Assistance"

The contact to the MINI Roadside Assis-

tance is established.

A telephone number is displayed, if

needed. Select to dial the telephone

number on a connected mobile phone.

AT A GLANCE

Cockpit

in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected op-

Vehicle features and options

tions or country versions. This also applies

to safety-related functions and systems.

This chapter describes all standard, country-

When using these functions and systems,

specific and optional features offered with

the applicable laws and regulations must be

the series. It also describes features and

observed.

functions that are not necessarily available

In the vicinity of the steering wheel

Power windows

Lights off

Exterior mirror operation

Daytime running lights

146

Buttons of the central locking sys-

Parking lights

144

tem

Lights

Low beams

144

Front fog lights

147

Light switch

144

Cockpit

AT A GLANCE

Automatic headlight con-

Roadside parking lights

145

trol

145

Cornering light

146

Onboard Computer

135

High-beam Assistant

146

Instrument lighting

148

Instrument cluster

122

Steering column stalk, right

Steering wheel buttons, left

Wipers

105

Camera-based cruise control

Wiper on Canadian mod-

on/off

178

els

109

Cruise control on/off

185

Rain sensor

106

Rain sensor on Canadian mod-

els

109

Speed Limiter

168

Cleaning windows

107

Cruise control: to store the

speed

Rear window wiper in Cana-

dian models

107

Pausing, continuing cruise

control

Rear window wiper

107

Cruise control: increase speed

Clean the rear window

107

Cruise control: reduce speed

Steering wheel buttons, right

Voice activation

Camera-based cruise control:

reduce distance

Telephone

Camera-based cruise control:

increase distance

Confirm the selection

134

Steering column stalk, left

Turn signal

104

Move selection up

134

High beams, head-

light flasher

104

Move selection down

134

High-beam Assistant

146

AT A GLANCE

Cockpit

Increase volume

Horn, entire surface

Reduce volume

11 Adjusting the steering wheel

12 Unlocking the hood

273

In the vicinity of the center console

Hazard warning system

292

PDC Park Distance Con-

trol

187

Rearview camera

191

Intelligent Safety

161

Parking assistant

194

Auto Start/Stop func-

Control Display

tion

101

Radio/Multimedia

Start/stop the engine and

Glove compartment

219

switch the ignition on/

Climate control

199

off

Cockpit

AT A GLANCE

DSC Dynamic Stability Control

Controller with buttons

173

Parking brake

104

MINI Driving Modes

switch

176

Steptronic transmission selector

lever

114

Manual transmission gearshift

lever

113

In the vicinity of the roofliner

Emergency Request,

Ambient light

148

SOS

293

Indicator light, front-seat pas-

Panoramic glass sunroof

senger airbag

153

Reading lights

148

Interior lights

148

AT A GLANCE

Central Information Display (CID)

Vehicle features and options

Input and display

This chapter describes all standard, country-

Letters and numbers

specific and optional features offered with

Depending on the menu, you can switch be-

the series. It also describes features and

tween entering upper and lower case let-

functions that are not necessarily available

ters, numbers and characters:

in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected op-

tions or country versions. This also applies

Symbol

Function

to safety-related functions and systems.

Change between capital and

When using these functions and systems,

lower-case letters.

the applicable laws and regulations must be

observed.

Insert blank space.

Use voice activation.

Concept

Confirm entry.

The Central Information Display (CID) com-

Without navigation system

bines the functions of a multitude of

Select the symbol.

switches. These functions can be operated

via the Controller.

Entry comparison

When entering names and addresses, the

choice is narrowed down with every letter

Safety information

entered and letters may be added automati-

cally.

Entries are continuously compared with

Warning

data stored in the vehicle.

Operating the integrated information sys-

- Only those letters are offered during en-

tems and communication devices while

try for which data is available.

driving can distract from traffic. It is pos-

- Destination search: place names can be

sible to lose control of the vehicle. There is

entered in all languages that are availa-

a risk of accident. Only use the systems or

ble on the Control Display.

devices when the traffic situation allows.

As warranted, stop and use the systems

Activating/deactivating the

and devices while the vehicle is stationary.

functions

Several menu items are preceded by a

checkbox. The checkbox indicates whether

the function is activated or deactivated. Se-

lecting the menu item activates or deacti-

vates the function.

Central Information Display (CID)

AT A GLANCE

Function is activated.

Entertainment

Function is deactivated.

Symbol Meaning

Status information

Bluetooth audio.

USB audio interface.

General information

The status field can be found in the upper

Mobile phone audio interface.

area of the Control Display. Status informa-

tion is displayed in the form of symbols.

Other symbols

Radio

Symbol Meaning

Check Control message.

Symbol Meaning

The sound output has been

HD Radio station is being re-

switched off.

ceived.

Encrypted connection not ac-

Satellite radio is switched on.

tive.

Telephone

Request for the current vehicle

position.

Symbol

Meaning

Checking the current vehicle po-

Incoming or outgoing call.

sition.

Missed call.

Split screen

Signal strength of cellular net-

work.

General information

Symbol flashes: network search.

Additional information can be displayed on

the right side of the split screen, for in-

Cellular network is not available.

stance information from the Onboard Com-

Roaming is active.

puter.

SMS text message received.

In the divided screen view, the so-called

split screen, this information remains visi-

Message received.

ble even when switching to another menu.

Reminder.

Switching the split screen on/off

Sending not possible.

Press the button.

2. "Split screen"

AT A GLANCE

Central Information Display (CID)

Selecting the display

In the case of very high temperatures on

the Control Display, for instance due to in-

The display can be selected in menus which

tense solar radiation, the brightness may be

support the split screen function.

reduced down to complete deactivation.

1. Move the Controller to the right until

Once the temperature is reduced, for in-

the split screen is selected.

stance through shade or air conditioning,

2. Press the Controller.

the normal functions are restored.

3. Select the desired setting.

Safety information

Specifying the number of displays

NOTICE

It is possible to specify the number of dis-

plays.

Objects in the area in the front of the Con-

trol Display can shift and damage the Con-

1. Move the Controller to the right until

trol Display. There is a risk of damage to

the split screen is selected.

property. Do not place objects in the area

2. Press the Controller.

in front of the Control Display.

3. "Personalize menu"

4. Select the desired setting.

Switching on/off automatically

5. Move the Controller to the left.

The Control Display is switched on automat-

ically when the vehicle is unlocked or as

soon as the Control Display is needed for

Control elements

operation.

In certain situations, the Control Display is

switched off automatically, for instance if

Overview

no operation is performed on the vehicle for

several minutes.

Switching on/off manually

The Control Display can also be switched off

manually.

Press the button.

2. "Turn off control display"

Control Display with touchscreen

Press the Controller or any button on the

Controller to switch it back on again.

Controller with buttons

Controller with navigation system

Control Display

General information

The buttons can be used to open the menus

To clean the Control Display, follow the care

directly. The Controller can be used to se-

instructions, refer to page 304.

lect menu items and enter the settings.

Central Information Display (CID)

AT A GLANCE

Operation

Buttons on the Controller

– Turn to switch between menu items, for

Button Function

example.

Press once: calls up the main

menu.

Press twice: open recently used

menus.

Opens the Communication menu.

Opens the Media/Radio menu.

- Press to select a menu item, for example.

Opens destination input menu

for navigation.

Opens navigation map.

Opens the previous display.

Opens the Options menu.

Controller without navigation

- Tilt in four directions to switch between

system

displays, for example.

General information

The buttons can be used to open the menus

directly. The Controller can be used to se-

lect menu items and enter the settings.

Operation

- Turn to switch between menu items, for

example.

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