MINI Countryman (2021 year). Manual in english — page 1
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NOTES
This also applies to safety-related functions
Symbol Meaning
and systems.
"..."
Control Display texts used to
When using these functions and systems,
select individual functions.
the applicable laws and regulations must be
›...‹
Verbal instructions to use with
observed.
the voice activation system..
For any options and equipment not descri-
››...‹‹
Responses generated by the
voice activation system.
Your dealer’s service center is happy to an-
swer any questions that you may have
Action steps
about the features and options applicable to
Action steps to be carried out are presented
your vehicle.
as a numbered list. The steps must be car-
ried out in the defined order.
1. First action step.
2. Second action step.
Basic information
Enumerations
The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a
policy of constant development that is con-
Enumerations without mandatory order or
ceived to ensure that our vehicles continue
alternative possibilities are presented as a
to embody the highest quality and safety
list with bullet points.
standards. In rare cases, therefore, the fea-
- First possibility.
- Second possibility.
differ from those in your vehicle.
Symbols on vehicle components
Updates made after the editorial
This symbol on a vehicle component
deadline
indicates that further information on the
Due to updates after the editorial deadline,
component is available in the Owner's
differences may exist between the printed
Manual.
Manual in the vehicle.
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.
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Information
Intended use
If work is performed improperly, for in-
stance maintenance and repair, there is a
Heed the following when using the vehicle:
risk of subsequent damage and related
safety risks.
- Information on the vehicle. Do not re-
Improperly performed work on the vehicle
move stickers.
paint can lead to a failure or malfunction of
- Technical vehicle data.
components, e.g., the radar sensors, and
thereby result in a safety risk.
- The traffic, speed, and safety laws where
the vehicle is driven.
Parts and accessories
- Vehicle documents and statutory docu-
ments.
The manufacturer of your vehicle recom-
mends the use of parts and accessory prod-
ucts approved by the manufacturer of the
Warranty
MINI.
Your vehicle is technically configured for
Approved parts and accessories, and advice
the operating conditions and registration
on their use and installation are available
requirements applying in the country of
from a MINI dealer's service center.
first delivery, also known as homologation.
If your vehicle is to be operated in a differ-
MINI parts and accessories were tested by
ent country it might be necessary to adapt
the manufacturer of the MINI for their
your vehicle to potentially differing operat-
safety and suitability in MINI vehicles.
ing conditions and registration require-
The manufacturer of your vehicle warrants
ments. If your vehicle does not comply with
genuine MINI parts and accessories.
the homologation requirements in a certain
The manufacturer of your vehicle does not
country you may not be able to lodge war-
evaluate whether each individual product
ranty claims for your vehicle there. Further
from another manufacturer can be used
information on warranty is available from a
with MINI vehicles without presenting a
service center.
safety hazard, even if a country-specific of-
ficial approval was issued. The manufac-
Maintenance and repairs
turer of your vehicle does not evaluate
Advanced technology, for instance the use
whether these products are suitable for
of modern materials and high-performance
MINI vehicles under all usage conditions.
electronics, requires suitable maintenance
and repair work.
California Proposition 65 Warning
The manufacturer of your vehicle recom-
For vehicles sold in California, the law re-
mends that you entrust corresponding pro-
quires vehicle manufacturers to provide the
cedures to a MINI dealer’s service center. If
following warning:
you choose to use another service facility,
the manufacturer of your vehicle recom-
mends use of a facility that performs work,
Warning
e.g., maintenance and repair, according to
Engine exhaust and a wide variety of Au-
MINI specifications with properly trained
tomobile components and parts, including
personnel, referred to in the Owner's
components found in the interior furnish-
Manual as "another qualified service center
ings in a vehicle, contain or emit chemi-
or repair shop".
cals known to the State of California to
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cause cancer and birth defects and repro-
- Federal Emissions System Defect War-
ductive harm. In addition, certain fluids
ranty.
contained in vehicles and certain products
- Federal Emissions Performance War-
of component wear contain or emit chemi-
ranty.
cals known to the State of California to
- California Emission Control System Lim-
cause cancer and birth defects or other re-
ited Warranty.
productive harm. Battery posts, terminals
and related accessories contain lead and
Detailed information about these warranties
lead compounds. Batteries also contain
is listed in the Service and Warranty Infor-
other chemicals known to the State of Cali-
mation Booklet for US models or in the War-
fornia to cause cancer. Wash your hands
ranty and Service Guide Booklet for Cana-
after handling. Used engine oil contains
dian models.
chemicals that have caused cancer in labo-
Your vehicle has been specifically adapted
ratory animals. Always protect your skin
and designed to meet the particular operat-
by washing thoroughly with soap and wa-
ing conditions and homologation require-
ter. For more information go to
ments in your country and continental re-
gion in order to deliver the full driving
hicle.
pleasure while the vehicle is operated under
those conditions. If you wish to operate
your vehicle in another country or region,
you may be required to adapt your vehicle
Warning
to meet different prevailing operating con-
Operating, servicing and maintaining a
ditions and homologation requirements.
passenger vehicle or off-highway motor
You should also be aware of any applicable
vehicle can expose you to chemicals in-
warranty limitations or exclusions for such
cluding engine exhaust, carbon monoxide,
country or region. In such case, please con-
phthalates, and lead, which are known to
tact Customer Relations for further informa-
the State of California to cause cancer and
tion.
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
To minimize exposure, avoid breathing ex-
Maintenance
haust, do not idle the engine except as
necessary, service your vehicle in a well-
Maintain the vehicle regularly to sustain
ventilated area and wear gloves or wash
the road safety, operational reliability and
your hands frequently when servicing
the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
your vehicle. For more information go to
Specifications for maintenance measures:
- 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.
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Information
Refer to chapter engine oil change regard-
- Ambient conditions, e.g., temperature,
ing recommended service intervals for oil
rain sensor signals.
changes.
The processed data is only processed in the
vehicle itself and generally volatile. The
data is not stored beyond the operating pe-
Data memory
riod.
Electronic components, e.g. control units
General information
and ignition keys, contain components for
storing technical information. Information
Electronic control devices are installed in
about the vehicle condition, component us-
the vehicle. Electronic control units process
age, maintenance requirements events or
data they receive from vehicle sensors, self-
faults can be stored temporarily or perma-
generate or exchange with each other. Some
nently.
control units are necessary for the vehicle
to function safely or provide assistance dur-
This information generally records the state
ing driving, for instance driver assistance
of a component, a module, a system, or the
systems. Furthermore, control units facili-
environment, for instance:
tate comfort or infotainment functions.
- Operating states of system components,
Information about stored or exchanged data
for instance, fill levels, tire inflation
can be requested from the manufacturer of
pressure, battery status.
the vehicle, in a separate booklet, for exam-
- Malfunctions and faults in important
ple.
system components, for instance lights
and brakes.
Personal reference
- Responses by the vehicle to special sit-
Each vehicle is marked with a unique vehi-
uations such as airbag deployment or
cle identification number. Depending on the
engagement of the driving stability con-
country, the vehicle owner can be identified
trol systems.
with the vehicle identification number, li-
- Information on vehicle-damaging
cense plate and corresponding authorities.
events.
In addition, there are other options to track
The data is required to perform the control
data collected in the vehicle to the driver or
unit functions. Furthermore, it also serves
vehicle owner, for instance via utilized
to recognize and correct malfunctions, and
services.
helps the vehicle manufacturer to optimize
vehicle functions.
Operating data in the vehicle
The majority of this data is volatile and is
Control units process data to operate the ve-
only processed within the vehicle itself.
hicle.
Only a small share of the data is stored
For example, this includes:
event-related in event or fault memories.
- Status messages for the vehicle and its
When servicing, for instance during repairs,
individual components, e.g., wheel rota-
service processes, warranty cases, and qual-
tional speed, wheel speed, deceleration,
ity assurance measures, this technical infor-
transverse acceleration, engaged safety
mation can be read out from the vehicle to-
belt indicator.
gether with the vehicle identification
number.
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A dealer’s service center or another quali-
- Address book data for use in conjunc-
fied service center or repair shop can read
tion with an integrated hands-free sys-
out the information. The socket for OBD On-
tem or an integrated navigation system.
board Diagnosis required by law in the ve-
- Entered navigation destinations.
hicle is used to read out the data.
- Data on the use of Internet services.
The data is collected, processed, and used
This data can be stored locally in the vehicle
by the relevant organizations in the service
or is found on a device that has been con-
network. The data documents technical con-
nected to the vehicle, e.g., a smartphone,
ditions of the vehicle, helps with the identi-
USB stick or MP3 player. If this data is
fication of the fault, compliance with war-
stored in the vehicle, it can be deleted at
ranty obligations and quality improvement.
any time.
Furthermore, the manufacturer has product
This data is only transmitted to third parties
monitoring duties to meet in line with prod-
upon personal request as part of the use of
uct liability law. To fulfill these duties, the
online services. The transmission depends
vehicle manufacturer needs technical data
on the selected settings for the use of the
from the vehicle. The data from the vehicle
services.
can also be used to check customer claims
for warranty and guaranty.
Incorporation of mobile devices
Fault and event memories in the vehicle can
Depending on the vehicle equipment, mo-
be reset when a dealer’s service center or
bile devices connected to the vehicle, for in-
another qualified service center or repair
stance smartphones, can be controlled via
shop performs repair or servicing work.
the vehicle control elements.
The sound and picture from the mobile de-
Data entry and data transfer into
vice can be played back and displayed
the vehicle
through the multimedia system. Certain in-
formation is transferred to the mobile de-
General information
vice at the same time. Depending on the
Depending on the vehicle equipment, com-
type of incorporation, this includes, for in-
fort and individual settings can be stored in
stance position data and other general vehi-
the vehicle and modified or reset at any
cle information. This optimizes the way in
time.
which selected apps, for instance navigation
For example, this includes:
or music playback, work.
- 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
photos for playback in an integrated
multimedia system.
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Information
Services
on the content exchanged during this proc-
ess. Information on the way in which per-
sonal data is collected and used in relation
General information
to services from third parties, the scope of
If the vehicle has a wireless network con-
such data, and its purpose, can be obtained
nection, this enables data to be exchanged
from the relevant service provider.
between the vehicle and other systems. The
wireless network connection is realized via
an in-vehicle transmitter and receiver unit
Event Data Recorder EDR
or via personal mobile devices brought into
the vehicle, for instance smartphones. This
wireless network connection enables 'online
This vehicle is equipped with an event data
functions' to be used. These include online
recorder EDR. The main purpose of an EDR
services and apps supplied by the vehicle
is to record, in certain crash or near crash-
manufacturer or by other providers.
like situations, such as an air bag deploy-
ment or hitting a road obstacle, data that
Services from the vehicle
will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s
manufacturer
systems performed. The EDR is designed to
record data related to vehicle dynamics and
Where online services from the vehicle
safety systems for a short period of time,
manufacturer are concerned, the corre-
typically 30 seconds or less.
sponding functions are described in the ap-
propriate place, for instance the Owner's
The EDR in this vehicle is designed to re-
Manual or manufacturer's website. The rele-
cord such data as:
vant legal information pertaining to data
- How various systems in your vehicle
protection is provided there too. Personal
were operating.
data may be used to perform online serv-
- Whether or not the driver and passen-
ices. Data is exchanged over a secure con-
ger safety belts were fastened.
nection, for instance with the IT systems of
- How far, if at all, the driver was depress-
the vehicle manufacturer intended for this
ing the accelerator and/or brake pedal.
purpose.
- How fast the vehicle was traveling.
Any collection, processing, and use of per-
sonal data above and beyond that needed to
This data can help provide a better under-
provide the services must always be based
standing of the circumstances in which
on a legal permission, contractual arrange-
crashes and injuries occur.
ment or consent. It is also possible to acti-
EDR data is recorded by your vehicle only if
vate or deactivate the data connection as a
a nontrivial crash situation occurs; no data
whole. That is, with the exception of func-
is recorded by the EDR under normal driv-
tions and services required by law such as
ing conditions and no personal data, for in-
Assist systems.
stance name, gender, age, and crash loca-
tion, are recorded.
Services from other providers
However, other parties, such as law enforce-
When using online services from other pro-
ment, could combine the EDR data with the
viders, these services are the responsibility
type of personally identifying data routinely
of the relevant provider and subject to their
acquired during a crash investigation.
data privacy conditions and terms of use.
The vehicle manufacturer has no influence
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To read data recorded by an EDR, special
Reporting safety defects
equipment is required, and access to the ve-
hicle or the EDR is needed. In addition to
the vehicle manufacturer, other parties,
For US customers
such as law enforcement, that have the spe-
The following only applies to vehicles
cial equipment, can read the information if
owned and operated in the US.
they have access to the vehicle or the EDR.
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-
Vehicle identification number
form the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration NHTSA, in addition to noti-
fying MINI of North America, LLC, P.O. Box
Engine compartment
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.
The vehicle identification number can be
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle
found in the engine compartment, on the
Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236
right-hand side of the vehicle.
(TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to http://
www.safercar.gov; or write to: Administra-
Windshield
tor, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. You can also obtain
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-
The vehicle identification number can also
tor vehicle safety from http://www.tc.gc.ca/
be found behind the windshield.
roadsafety.
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QUICK REFERENCE
Entering
Entering
Opening and closing
Locking the vehicle
Press the button on the vehicle key.
Buttons on the vehicle key
All vehicle access points are locked.
Buttons for the central locking
system
Overview
1
Unlocking
2
Locking
3
Unlocking the tailgate
With automatic tailgate operation: open
the tailgate
4
Panic mode
Buttons for the central locking system.
Unlocking the vehicle
Locking
Press the button on the vehicle key.
Pressing the button locks the vehi-
cle if the front doors are closed.
Depending on the settings, either only the
driver's door or all vehicle access points are
Unlocking
unlocked.
If only the driver's door is unlocked, press
Pressing the button unlocks the ve-
the button on the vehicle key again to un-
hicle.
lock the other vehicle access points.
Press and hold the button on the ve-
Panic mode
hicle key after unlocking.
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
The windows and the glass sunroof are
opened, as long as the button on the vehicle
Press the button on the vehicle key
key is pressed.
and hold for at least 3 seconds.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
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Comfort Access
Opening and closing the tailgate with
no-touch activation
Concept
Concept
The vehicle can be accessed without operat-
ing the vehicle key.
The tailgate can be opened and closed with
no-touch activation using the vehicle key
Carrying the vehicle key with you, e.g., in
you are carrying.
your pants pocket, is sufficient.
The vehicle automatically detects the vehi-
Performing the foot movement
cle key when it is in close proximity or in
1. Stand in the middle behind the vehicle
the car's interior.
at approx. one arm's length away from
the rear of the vehicle.
Unlocking the vehicle
2. Wave a foot under the vehicle in the di-
rection of travel and immediately pull it
back.
On the driver's or front passenger's door
handle, press the button.
Locking the vehicle
Tailgate
Without automatic tailgate: unlocking
On the driver's or front passenger's door
handle, press the button.
- Unlock the vehicle and then press the
button on the outside of the tailgate.
-
Press and hold the button on the
vehicle key for approx. 1 second.
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Entering
Depending on the setting, the doors may
Displays and control elements
also be unlocked.
In the vicinity of the steering
With automatic tailgate: Opening
wheel
- Unlock the vehicle and press the button
on the tailgate.
1
Low beams, fog lights
-
Press and hold the button on the
2
High beams, headlight flasher, turn sig-
vehicle key for approx. 1 second.
nal
Depending on the setting, the doors may
3
Instrument cluster
also be unlocked.
4
Wiper system
Without automatic tailgate: Closing
Indicator/warning lights
Closing the tailgate manually.
Instrument cluster
With automatic tailgate: Closing
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.
Press the button on the inside of the tail-
gate.
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Driver's door
Buttons on the Controller
Button
Function
Press once: calls up the main
menu.
Press twice: open recently used
menus.
Opens the Communication menu.
Opens the Media/Radio menu.
1
Safety switch
2
Power windows
Opens destination input menu
3
Exterior mirrors
for navigation.
Opens navigation map.
All around the selector lever
Opens the previous display.
Opens the Options menu.
Voice activation
Activating the voice activation system
1
Selector lever
1.
Press the button on the steering
2
Controller with buttons
wheel.
3
Parking brake
2. Wait for the signal.
3. Say the command.
Central Information Display (CID)
This symbol indicates that the voice ac-
tivation system is active.
Concept
If no other commands are available, operate
The Central Information Display (CID) com-
the function via the Central Information
bines the functions of a multitude of
Display (CID).
switches. These functions can be operated
via the Controller.
Terminating the voice activation
system
Press the button on the steering
wheel or ›Cancel‹.
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Set-up and use
Set-up and use
Seats, mirrors, and steering
Adjusting the head restraint
wheel
Height
Manually adjustable seats
- To raise: push the head restraint up.
- To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and
1
Forward/backward
push the head restraint down.
2
Thigh support
3
Height
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
4
Backrest tilt
Electrically adjustable seats
1
Adjusting
2
Selecting a mirror, Automatic Curb Mon-
itor
1
Memory function
3
Folding in and out
2
Lumbar support
3
Backrest tilt
4
Forward/backward, height, seat tilt
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Adjusting the steering wheel
Press the desired button 1 or 2.
The procedure stops when a seat adjust-
In four directions
ment switch or one of the memory buttons
is pressed.
Once underway, adjustment of the seat po-
sition on the driver's side is disabled after a
short while.
Infotainment
Radio
1. Fold the lever down.
Control elements
2. Move the steering wheel to the prefer-
red height and angle to suit your seating
position.
3. Fold the lever back up.
Memory function
Concept
The following settings can be stored and, if
necessary, retrieved using the memory
1
Changing the waveband
function:
2
Changing the entertainment source
- Seat position.
3
Sound output on/off, volume
- Exterior mirror position.
4
Changing the station/track
- Height of the Head-up Display.
5
Programmable memory buttons
Storing
1. Switch on the ignition.
Navigation destination entry
2. Set the desired position.
Entering a destination via address
3.
Press the button. The LED in the
button lights up.
State/province
4. Press the desired button 1 or 2 on the
1.
"Navigation"
seat while the LED is illuminated. The
2.
"Enter address"
LED goes out.
3. "State/Province?"
Calling up settings
4. Select the country from the list.
The stored position is called up automati-
cally.
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Set-up and use
Entering the address
6.
To perform additional steps on the mo-
The address can be entered in any order.
bile phone, refer to the mobile phone
owner's manual: e.g., search for or con-
Example: entering the address via the town/
nect the Bluetooth device or a new de-
city
vice.
1. "City/Postal code?"
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle ap-
2. Enter the town/city.
pears on the mobile phone display. Se-
lect the Bluetooth name of the vehicle.
The list is narrowed down further with
each entry.
7.
Depending on the mobile device, a con-
trol number is displayed or the control
3.
Select the symbol.
number must be entered.
4. Select a town/city from the list.
- Compare the control number dis-
5. If necessary, enter the street.
played on the Control Display with
the control number on the display of
6. Select the street as you would the town/
the device.
city.
Confirm the control number on the
7. If necessary, enter a house number.
device and on the Control Display.
8.
Select the symbol.
- Enter and confirm the same control
9. Select a house number or range of house
number on the device and via the
numbers from the list.
Central Information Display (CID).
The device is connected and displayed
Starting destination guidance
in the device list.
"Start guidance"
The mobile phone is connected and will ap-
If only the town/city was entered: destina-
pear at the top of the list of mobile phones.
tion guidance is started to the town/city
center.
Using the phone
Pairing the mobile phone
Accepting a call
After the mobile phone is paired once with
Incoming call can be accepted via the Cen-
the vehicle, the mobile phone can be oper-
tral Information Display (CID) or the button
ated using the Central Information Display
on the steering wheel.
(CID), the steering wheel buttons and spo-
ken instructions.
Via the Central Information Display (CID)
1.
"My MINI"
"Accept"
2. "System settings"
Via the button on the steering wheel
3. "Mobile devices"
Press the button.
4. "Connect new device"
The vehicle's Bluetooth name is dis-
Via the instrument cluster
played on the Control Display.
Use the OK button on the steering wheel to
select: "Accept"
5. Select the functions for which the mo-
bile phone is to be used.
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Dialing a number
Pairing the iPhone with CarPlay
1. "Communication"
Pair iPhone via Bluetooth with the vehicle.
2. "Dial number"
Select CarPlay as the function:
"Apple CarPlay"
3. Select the numbers individually.
The iPhone is connected to the vehicle and
4.
Select the symbol.
displayed in the device list.
Establish the connection via the additional
phone:
1. Press the button.
2. "Call via"
Apple CarPlay preparation
Concept
CarPlay allows certain functions of a com-
patible Apple iPhone to be used via Siri
voice operation and the Central Information
Display (CID).
Functional requirements
- Compatible iPhone.
iPhone 5 or later with iOS 7.1 or later.
- Corresponding mobile contract.
- Bluetooth, WLAN, and Siri voice opera-
tion are activated on the iPhone.
Switching on Bluetooth and CarPlay
Via the Central Information Display (CID):
1.
"My MINI"
2. "System settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. "Settings"
5. Select the following settings:
- "Bluetooth®"
- "Apple CarPlay"
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On the road
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
Setting
Start/stop engine
Pull the switch when the vehicle is
Steptronic transmission: starting
stationary.
1. Depress the brake pedal.
The LED and indicator light light up.
2. Engage selector lever position P or N.
Releasing
3. Press the Start/Stop button.
Manual transmission: press the switch
while the brake pedal is pressed.
Manual transmission: starting
Steptronic transmission: press the switch
1. Depress the brake pedal.
while the brake is pressed or selector lever
2. Press on the clutch pedal and shift to
position P is set.
neutral.
The LED and indicator light go out.
3. Press the Start/Stop button.
The parking brake is released.
Steptronic transmission: switching off
1. When the vehicle is stationary, apply
the parking brake.
2. Engage selector lever position P.
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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.
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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.
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– 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.
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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.
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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. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the
rear edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap
Automatic climate control
opens.
Button
Function
Temperature.
Air conditioning.
Maximum cooling.
2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.
3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket at-
AUTO program.
tached to the fuel filler flap.
Automatic recirculated-air
Gasoline
control AUC/recirculated-
For the best fuel efficiency, the gasoline
air mode.
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.
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On the road
Wheels and tires
Adding engine oil
Tire inflation pressure specifications
General information
Switch off the ignition and safely park the
vehicle before engine oil is added.
Adding engine oil
The tire inflation pressure values can be
found on the sign on the door pillar.
Checking the tire inflation pressure
Only add engine oil when the message is
Regularly check the tire inflation pressure
displayed in the instrument cluster.
and correct it as needed:
- At least twice a month.
Observe the quantity to be added in the
message.
- Before embarking on an extended trip.
Take care not to add too much engine oil.
After correcting the tire inflation
Observe recommended engine oil types.
pressure
Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor.
Providing assistance
Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor.
Electronic oil measurement
Hazard warning flashers
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):
The button is located above the Control Dis-
1.
"My MINI"
play.
2. "Vehicle status"
3.
"Engine oil level"
The engine oil level is displayed.
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Breakdown assistance
MINI Roadside Assistance
This service can be reached around the
clock in many countries.
1.
"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.
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AT A GLANCE
Cockpit
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
1
Power windows
79
Lights off
2
Exterior mirror operation
93
Daytime running lights
150
3
Buttons of the central locking sys-
Parking lights
148
tem
65
4
Lights
Low beams
148
Front fog lights
151
Light switch
148
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Cockpit
AT A GLANCE
Automatic headlight con-
Canada: roadside parking
trol
149
light
149
Cornering light
150
Onboard Computer
138
High-beam Assistant
150
Instrument lighting
152
7
Instrument cluster
127
8
Steering column stalk, right
5
Steering wheel buttons, left
Wipers
110
Camera-based cruise control
Wiper on Canadian mod-
on/off
180
els
114
Cruise control on/off
187
Rain sensor
111
Rain sensor on Canadian mod-
els
114
Cruise control: to store the
Cleaning windows
112
speed
Pausing, continuing cruise
control
Rear window wiper in Cana-
dian models
112
Cruise control: increase speed
Rear window wiper
112
Cruise control: reduce speed
Clean the rear window
112
Camera-based cruise control:
reduce distance
9
Steering wheel buttons, right
Voice activation
42
Camera-based cruise control:
increase distance
Telephone
6
Steering column stalk, left
Turn signal
109
Confirm the selection
137
High beams, head-
Move selection up
137
light flasher
109
High-beam Assistant
150
Move selection down
137
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AT A GLANCE
Cockpit
Increase volume
11 Adjusting the steering wheel
95
12 Unlocking the hood
270
13 Operate the tailgate
70
Reduce volume
10
Horn, entire surface
In the vicinity of the center console
1
Hazard warning system
290
6
PDC Park Distance Con-
trol
189
Rearview camera
192
Intelligent Safety
165
Parking assistant
195
Auto Start/Stop func-
2
Control Display
34
tion
105
3
Radio/Multimedia
Start/stop the engine and
4
Glove compartment
221
switch the ignition on/
5
Climate control
200
off
102
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Cockpit
AT A GLANCE
DSC Dynamic Stability Control
8
Controller with buttons
36
175
9
Parking brake
107
MINI Driving Modes
switch
177
7
Steptronic transmission selector
lever
119
Manual transmission gearshift
lever
118
In the vicinity of the roofliner
1
Emergency Request,
4
Ambient light
152
SOS
291
2
Indicator light, front-seat pas-
5
Panoramic glass sunroof
81
senger airbag
157
3
Reading lights
152
6
Interior lights
152
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AT A GLANCE
Central Information Display (CID)
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.
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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.
1.
Press the button.
2. "Split screen"
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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.
1.
Press the button.
2. "Turn off control display"
1
Control Display with touchscreen
Press the Controller or any button on the
Controller to switch it back on again.
2
Controller with buttons
Controller with navigation system
Control Display
General information
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 302.
lect menu items and enter the settings.
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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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AT A GLANCE
Central Information Display (CID)
– Press to select a menu item, for example.
Operating via the Controller
Opening the main menu
Press the button.
- Tilt in two directions to switch between
displays, for example.
The main menu is displayed.
All Central Information Display (CID) func-
tions can be called up via the main menu.
Selecting menu items
Highlighted menu items can be selected.
Buttons on the Controller
1. Turn the Controller until the desired
menu item is highlighted.
Button Function
Press once: calls up the main
menu.
Press twice: open recently used
menus.
Opens the Communication menu.
Opens the Media/Radio menu.
2. Press the Controller.
Opens the previous display.
Adjusting menu contents
Opens the Options menu.
The display of menus "Media/Radio",
"Communication" and "MINI Connected" can
be adjusted, for instance to remove the en-
tries of functions that are not used from the
menu.
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Central Information Display (CID)
AT A GLANCE
Via Central Information Display (CID):
Entering letters and numbers
1. Select the menu.
Input
2. "Personalize menu"
1. Turn the Controller: select letters or
3. Select desired menu contents to be dis-
numbers.
played.
2.
: confirm entry.
Changing between displays
Deleting
After a menu item is selected, for instance
"System settings", a new display appears.
Symbol
Function
- Move the Controller to the left.
Press the Controller: delete
The current display closes and the previ-
letters or number.
ous display is shown.
or
Hold the Controller down: de-
-
Press the button.
lete all letters or numbers.
The previous display re-opens.
Using alphabetical lists
- Move the Controller to the right.
The new display opens.
For alphabetical lists with more than 30 en-
tries, the letters for which there is an entry
An arrow indicates that additional displays
are displayed at the left edge.
can be opened.
1. Turn the Controller to the left or right
Opening recently used menus
quickly.
The recently used menus can be displayed.
All letters for which there are entries
are displayed on the left edge.
Press the button twice.
2. Select the first letter of the desired en-
try.
Opening the Options menu
The first entry of the selected letter is
displayed.
Press the button.
The "Options" menu is displayed.
Operation via touchscreen
The menu consists of various areas, for in-
stance:
General information
- "Split screen": screen settings.
The Control Display is equipped with a
- "Media/Radio": control options for the
touchscreen.
selected main menu.
Touch the screen with your fingers. Do not
- "Save station": if applicable, further con-
use any objects.
trol options for the selected menu.
Opening the main menu
Tap on the symbol.
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