Mini Convertible (2006) инструкция обслуживания

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Хорошее руководство по эксплуатации

Законодательство обязывает продавца передать покупателю, вместе с товаром, руководство по эксплуатации Mini Convertible (2006). Отсутствие инструкции либо неправильная информация, переданная потребителю, составляют основание для рекламации в связи с несоответствием устройства с договором. В законодательстве допускается предоставлении руководства в другой, чем бумажная форме, что, в последнее время, часто используется, предоставляя графическую или электронную форму инструкции Mini Convertible (2006) или обучающее видео для пользователей. Условием остается четкая и понятная форма.

Что такое руководство?

Слово происходит от латинского "instructio", тоесть привести в порядок. Следовательно в инструкции Mini Convertible (2006) можно найти описание этапов поведения. Цель инструкции заключается в облегчении запуска, использования оборудования либо выполнения определенной деятельности. Инструкция является набором информации о предмете/услуге, подсказкой.

К сожалению немного пользователей находит время для чтения инструкций Mini Convertible (2006), и хорошая инструкция позволяет не только узнать ряд дополнительных функций приобретенного устройства, но и позволяет избежать возникновения большинства поломок.

Из чего должно состоять идеальное руководство по эксплуатации?

Прежде всего в инструкции Mini Convertible (2006) должна находится:
- информация относительно технических данных устройства Mini Convertible (2006)
- название производителя и год производства оборудования Mini Convertible (2006)
- правила обслуживания, настройки и ухода за оборудованием Mini Convertible (2006)
- знаки безопасности и сертификаты, подтверждающие соответствие стандартам

Почему мы не читаем инструкций?

Как правило из-за нехватки времени и уверенности в отдельных функциональностях приобретенных устройств. К сожалению само подсоединение и запуск Mini Convertible (2006) это слишком мало. Инструкция заключает ряд отдельных указаний, касающихся функциональности, принципов безопасности, способов ухода (даже то, какие средства стоит использовать), возможных поломок Mini Convertible (2006) и способов решения проблем, возникающих во время использования. И наконец то, в инструкции можно найти адресные данные сайта Mini, в случае отсутствия эффективности предлагаемых решений. Сейчас очень большой популярностью пользуются инструкции в форме интересных анимаций или видео материалов, которое лучше, чем брошюра воспринимаются пользователем. Такой вид инструкции позволяет пользователю просмотреть весь фильм, не пропуская спецификацию и сложные технические описания Mini Convertible (2006), как это часто бывает в случае бумажной версии.

Почему стоит читать инструкции?

Прежде всего здесь мы найдем ответы касательно конструкции, возможностей устройства Mini Convertible (2006), использования отдельных аксессуаров и ряд информации, позволяющей вполне использовать все функции и упрощения.

После удачной покупки оборудования/устройства стоит посвятить несколько минут для ознакомления с каждой частью инструкции Mini Convertible (2006). Сейчас их старательно готовят или переводят, чтобы они были не только понятными для пользователя, но и чтобы выполняли свою основную информационно-поддерживающую функцию.

Содержание руководства

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    OWNER'S MANUAL MINI MINI CONVERTIBLE A-Z Contents Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW MINI This Owner's Manual should be co nsidered a permanent part of th is vehicle. It should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide the next owner with important operating, safety and maintenance information. We wish you an enjoyable driving experience. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW A[...]

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    CONTENTS 2 © 2006 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, G ermany Reprinting, including excerpts , only with the written consent of BMW A G, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 012 950 US English VIII/06 Printed in Germa ny Printed on environme ntally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitab le for recycling. NOTES About this Owner&apo[...]

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    3 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Driving: Ignition lo ck 53 Starting the engine 53 Switching off the engine 54 Parking brake 54 Manual transmission 55 Automatic transmission with Steptronic 56 Parking lamps/Low beams 60 Turn signal indicator/Headlamp flasher 61 Instrument lighting 62 Fog lamps 62 Interior lamp s 62 Washer/wiper sys[...]

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    CONTENTS 4 In the engine compartment: Bonnet 114 Engine compartment: MINI COOPER and MINI COOPER Convertible 11 5 MINI COOPER S and MINI COOPER S Convertible 116 Engine oil 11 7 Coolant 118 Brake system 120 Maintenance and care: MINI Maintenance System 121 Socket for Onboard Diagnostics OBD 122 Caring for your vehicle 122 Vehicle storage 125 OWNER [...]

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    5 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX INDEX Everything from A to Z 156 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    6 About this Owner's Manual In compiling this Owner's Manual we have made every effort to furnish you with a convenient reference source affording quick access to all the essentials. The fast- est way to find detailed information on any specific subject is to turn to the compre- hensive index at the back of the manual. If you wish to gain[...]

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    7 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Editorial notice The manufacturer pursues a policy of con- tinuous, ongoing development that is con- ceived to e nsure tha t MINI veh icles con- tinue to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with adv anced, state-of-the-art tec hnology. For this rea- son, the features described i[...]

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    8 NOTES Parts and accessories: For your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved by the manufacturer of the MINI. When you purchase accessories tested and approved by the manufacturer of the MINI and Original MINI Parts, you simulta- neously acquire the assurance that they have been thoroughly tested by t he manu- facturer of the MINI[...]

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    9 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX 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 injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrati on NH[...]

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    10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    OVERVIEW CONTROLS OPERATION, CA RE , MAINTENANCE OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES INDEX TECHNICAL DATA 11 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Overview Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    12 1 > Parking lamps/Low beams 60 > Turn signal indicators 61 > Standing lamps 60 > High beams 61 > Headlamp flasher 61 > Onboard computer 70 2 Washer/wiper system 63 3 Instrument lighting 62 4 Outside mirror adjustment 48 5 Hazard warning flashers 6 Bonnet release 114 7 Adjusting steering wheel 47 8H o r n 9 Socket for Onboard Di[...]

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    13 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX 1T a c h o m e t e r 69 with indicator and warning lamps, page 16 ff 2 Display for onboard computer 70 without on board computer: Display of outside temp erature and cur- rent speed 3 Speedometer with indicator and warn- ing lamps, page 16 ff 4I n d i c a t o r f o r > Odometer 67 > Trip odom[...]

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    14 1T a c h o m e t e r 69 with indicator and warning lamps, page 16 ff 2 Display for onboard computer 3 Speedometer with indicator and warn- ing lamps, page 16 ff 4 Trip odometer, reset to zero 67 Setting the clock 67 5I n d i c a t o r f o r > Odometer 67 > Trip odometer 67 > Service interval 69 > Program indicator for automatic trans[...]

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    15 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX DISPLAY ELEMENTS WITH NAVIGATION SYSTEM * OR COCKPIT CHRONO PACK * 1 Indicator and warning lamps, page 16 ff 2 Fuel gauge 68 For more information about the navigation system, refer to the Owner' s Manual for Navigation System. 3 Engine oil temperature 4 Engine oil pressure 5C o o l a n t t e m[...]

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    16 INDICATOR AND WARNING LAMPS Technology that monitors itself The system runs a check on the indicator and warning lamps marked by + when you turn the key in the ignition lock. They each light up once for different periods of time. If a malfunction should occur in one of these systems, the corresponding lamp does not go out after the engine is sta[...]

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    17 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX INDICATOR AND WARNING LAMPS Yellow: stop immediately Flat Tire Monitor + The warning lamp indicates a flat tire or a system malfunction. In the event of a flat tire, an acoustic signal also sounds. Reduce speed immediately and stop the vehicle. It is possible that the acoustic signal was not heard.[...]

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    18 INDICATOR AND WARNING LAMPS Red: have it checked soon Airbags + There is a malfunction in the airbag system. Have the sy stem checked as soon as possib le. More information on page 77 . Brake pads The brake pads have reached the minimum safe limit for lini ng wear. Have the brake pads replaced immediately. More information on page 99 . Yellow: h[...]

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    19 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX INDICATOR AND WARNING LAMPS Yellow: for your informa tion The warning lamp * comes on. The gas cap is not correctly closed or missing. Check if the gas cap is correctly closed. Green: for your information Turn signal indicator Flashes when turn signal indicator is on. Rapid flashing: at least one t[...]

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    20 MULTIFUNCTION STEERING WHEEL * Multifunction sports steering wheel The multifunction sports steering wheel comes with int egrated control bu ttons enabling you to operat e the following func- tions quickly and saf ely, without having to take your eyes from the road: > Some audio source functions > Cruise control > Telephone. Multifuncti[...]

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    21 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    22 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    OVERVIEW CONTROLS OPERATION, CA RE , MAINTENANCE OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES INDEX TECHNICAL DATA 23 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX Controls Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    24 KEYS CENTRAL LOCKING SYSTEM Depending on your vehicle's equipment vesion, you will have received the following keys: 1 Master keys with remote control 2S p a r e k e y Master keys with remote control In every master key with remote control, there is an extended- life battery as a power supply that is charged automatically in the ignition lo[...]

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    25 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX OPENING AND CLOSING: FROM OUTSIDE Via remote control When the vehicle is unlocked or locked, the anti-theft system is also deactivated/acti- vated and the interior lamp is switched on/ off. People or animals could lock the doors from the inside. Always take the vehicle keys with you so that the ve[...]

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    26 OPENING AND CLOSING: FROM OUTSIDE 1 Unlocking and convenience opening 2 Locking and securing 3 Unlocking the tailgate To unlock 1. Press button . The driver's door is unlocked. The interior lamps are sw itched on and the hazard warning flashers flash twice * 2. Press the button again. First the driver's door will unlock, then the entir[...]

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    27 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX OPENING AND CLOSING: FROM OUTSIDE Malfunction Local radio waves can interfere with func- tions of the remote control. If this occurs, lock and unlock the vehicle via a door lock. In the event of a system malfunction, please contact your MINI Dealer. You can also obtain replacement keys there. If i[...]

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    28 OPENING AND CLOSIN G: FROM INSIDE This switch locks o r unlocks the doors and tailgate when the front doors are closed, but the anti-theft syst em is not activated. The fuel filler door remains unlocked. To lock > Briefly press the switch downward or > push down the safety lock button on the passenger door. To prevent yourself from being l[...]

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    29 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX TAILGATE To open from the o utside Press the button in the handle strip or the button on the remote control, refer to page 26 . The tailgate is unlocked and can be opened. Tailgate on the MINI Convertible The maximum load that may be placed on the open tailgate is 175 lbs/80 kg. < To close To a[...]

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    30 TAILGATE Manual release in the MINI In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can also unlock the tailgate manually. 1. Fold the rear seat bench upward 2. Pull the ring. The tailgate is released. Manual release in th e MINI Convertible In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can also unlock the tailgate manually. 1. Use a master key [...]

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    31 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX TAILGATE ELECTRIC POWER WINDOWS 5. Pull the handle, see arrow. The tailgate is released. To open the windows > Press the switch downwards. The window opens until you release the switch or > Tap the swit ch downwar ds. The window opens automatically. Tapping the switch again stops the oper- a[...]

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    32 ELECTRIC POWER WINDOWS Convenience operation For convenience operation using the remote control refer to page 26 , for opera- tion via the door lock refer to page 27 . To initialize power wi ndows If the battery is disconnected, e.g. for changing batteries or vehicle storage, reinitialize the power windows. Otherwise the windows will not be lowe[...]

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    33 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX GLASS SUNROOF, ELECTRIC * To raise Press the switch. > The closed glass sunroof is raised. > The closed glass sunroof automatically moves into the raised p osition. Do not use force to close the glass sunroof from its raised position, ot h- erwise the mechanism will be damaged. < To open [...]

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    34 GLASS SUNROOF, ELECTRIC * ROLLER SUN BLIND * Pinch protection system If, while closing, the glass sunroof encoun- ters resistance within roughly the last 8 in/ 20 cm, the closing procedure is interrupted and the roof reopens. Despite the pinch protection syste m, make sure that the travel path of the sunroof is not obstructed whenever it is clos[...]

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    35 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH INTEGRATED SLIDING SUNROOF Opening and closing the sl iding sunroof To open: Press button 2 until the desired sunroof position is reached . To close: Press button 1. The sliding sunroof can be operated up to a road speed of 75 mph / 120 km/h. Sliding sunroof not completely clo[...]

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    36 CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH INTEGRATED SLIDING SUNROOF Driving off before an op ening or clos- ing procedure is completely finished can lead to damage or personal injury. Make sure that the convertible top's travel path is clear and do not reach into the con- vertible top mechanism during opening or closing procedures, otherwise injuries may resul[...]

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    37 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH INTEGRATED SLIDING SUNROOF Checking > The LED lights up during convertible top operation until the opening or closing procedure is completely finished > The LED flashes for approx. 60 seconds after the button is released. Th e opening or closing procedure has not yet b e[...]

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    38 CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH INTEGRATED SLIDING SUNROOF Manual closing in the event of an electrical malfunction Only close the convertible top manu- ally if it is absolutely necessary. Never open it manually. Improper handling of the convertible top can result in damage. The closing procedure must be co mpletely fin- ished. Otherwise, damage or injury [...]

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    39 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH INTEGRATED SLIDING SUNROOF Releasing the convertible t op Depending on the vehicle model, it may also be necessary to release the convertible top in order to close it. < 1. Press the lever with the hexagon wrench to release the convertible top, see arrow 1, and lift the sid[...]

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    40 WIND DEFLECTOR * With the convertible top open, the wind deflector keeps air movement in the pas- senger compartment to a minimum, thus providing you with a pleasant drive, even at higher speeds. The wind deflector comes folded in a protective pouch and can be stored in the luggage compartment. Do not allow the wind deflec tor to come into conta[...]

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    41 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX WIND DEFLECTOR * Removing 1. Fold down the upper part of the wind deflector 2. Push back securing pin 1. To do so, turn the handle forward, see arrow 1, and push it back, see arrow 2 3. Push back securing pin 2 and remove the wind deflector. Collapsing 1. To unlock, push the handle of the secur- i[...]

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    42 SAFE SEATING POSITION The ideal seating position can make a vital contribution to relaxed, relatively fatigue- free driving. Together with the safety belts and airbags, the seating position also plays an important role in providing occupants with maximum levels of passiv e safety in an accident. To ensure that the safety s ys- tems operate with [...]

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    43 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX SEAT ADJUSTMENT Important adjustment information Never try to adjust your seat while operating the vehicle. The seat could respond with an unexpected movement, and the ensuing loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident. While driving, do not recline the backrest too far toward t he rear; th[...]

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    44 SEAT ADJUSTMENT HEAD RESTRAINTS Lumbar support * You can adjust the contour of the backrest for additional support in t he curvature of your spine's lumbar region. The upper hips and spinal column receive supplementary support to help you maintain a relaxed, upright posture. Turn the wheel. The curvature is increa sed or decreased. Backrest[...]

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    45 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX HEAD RESTRAINTS ENTRY TO THE REAR Adjust the head restraint in such a way that it is centered roughly at ear level. Otherwise, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident. To avoid possible violation of traffic laws, never retract the head restraints unless the rear seats are [...]

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    46 SAFETY BELTS Comply with the instructions on page 42 , or the occupants' personal safety will be diminished. < Make sure ever y occupant fastens his or her safety belt. Airbags are an additional safety device and work in conjunction with the safety belts, but d o not replace them. To close Make sure you hear the lock engage in the belt b[...]

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    47 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX SAFETY BELTS SEAT HEATING * STEERING WHEEL Damaged safety belts If the safety belt s are stressed or damaged due to an accident: have the belt system, including the seat-belt tensioners, replaced and the belt anchor- ages inspected. Have the necessary work carried out only by a MINI Dealer or a wo[...]

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    48 MIRRORS Exterior mirrors The front passenger's mirror is more concave than the driver's mirror. The objects reflected in the mirror are closer than they appear. Do not gauge your dis- tance from following traffic based on what you see in the mirrors; otherwise there is an increased risk of an accident. < Adjusting 1 Button fo r 4-wa[...]

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    49 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX VEHICLE MEMORY How the system functions No doubt you have often reflected on how great it would be if you could configure your vehicle's various adjustment settings to meet your own personal requirements. In developing this vehicle, the manufac- turer of the MINI has incorporated a num- ber o[...]

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    50 TRANSPORTING CHILDREN SAFELY The proper place for children Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle; otherwise they could endanger themselves and others by open- ing the doors, for example. < Children should always sit in the rear Accident rese arch shows that the safest place for children is on the rear seats. Only transport children [...]

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    51 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX TRANSPORTING CHILDREN SAFELY Child seat secur ity All rear safety belts and the safety belt for the front passenger can be pr evented from being pulled out in order to secure ch ild- restraint systems. To lock the saf ety belt 1. Secure the child-restraint system with the belt 2. Pull the belt str[...]

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    52 TRANSPORTING CHILDREN SAFELY LATCH child-restrai nt fixing system LATCH: Lower Anchor and Tethers for CHil- dren. The anchor points for the LATCH child- restraint fixing system are behind the marked cover caps. Flip up the correspond- ing cover caps. To mount a LATCH child-restraint sys- tem, follow the system manufac- turer's operating and[...]

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    53 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX IGNITION LOCK STARTING THE ENGINE 0 Steering locked 1 Steering unlocked 2 Ignition switched on 3 Starting the engine Steering locked The key can be inserted or removed in this positi on only . To lock the steering: 1. Remove the key 2. Turn the steering wheel slightly to the left or right until th[...]

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    54 STARTING THE ENGINE SWITCHING OFF THE ENGINE PARKING BRAKE Manual transmission 1. Engage the parking brake 2. Gearshift lever in idle position 3. Depress the clutch 4. Start the engine. Automatic transmission with Steptronic 1. Press the footbrake 2. Put the selector lever in position P or N 3. Start the engine. Special starting conditions In th[...]

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    55 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX PARKING BRAKE MANUAL TRANSMISSION force. Keep your thumb pressed against the release button while pulling the lever up carefully. Otherwise, excessive force could lead to overbraking and loss of traction, i.e. fish- tailing, at the rear axle. < To avoid corros ion and one-sided braking, apply t[...]

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    56 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH STEPTRONIC * In addition to the fully automatic mode, you can shift gears manually using Step- tronic, refer to page 57 . Selector lever positions P R N D M/S + – Range selection > The selector lever can be moved out of position P when t he ignition is swit ched on or the engine is running: interlock. > While [...]

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    57 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH STEPTRONIC * Kickdown Kickdown can be used to achieve maxi- mum vehicle performance. Press the accelerator pedal past the increased resistance point at the full-throt- tle position. Available displays P R N D SD M1 to M6 EP M/S + – Manual mode and Sport program Switch[...]

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    58 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH STEPTRONIC * Switching from M/S + – Manual mode into the selector l ever position s P, R and N is only possible via D. Shifting with the selector lever > Briefly press the selector lever in the + direction: Transmissi on shifts up > Briefly press the selector lever in the – direction: Transmissi on shifts do[...]

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    59 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH STEPTRONIC * Overriding the selector lever lock Should the selector lever remain stuck in position P even when you press the button on the selector lever, the selector lever lock can be overridde n: 1. Pull the ring with the sleeve upward, see arrows 1 2. Pull the sleev[...]

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    60 PARKING LAMPS/LOW BEAMS 1P a r k i n g l a m p s 2L o w b e a m s 3 Automatic headlamp control * Parking lamps Turn the light switch to posit ion 1. The front, rear and side vehicle lighting is switched on. For the additional option of activating the lights on one sid e of the vehicle for parking, refer to Switching on the standing lamps, page 6[...]

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    61 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX P A R K I N G LA M P S/ L O W B E A M S TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR/HEADLAMP FLASHER periods of time; otherwis e, you may not be able to start the engine. < 'Lights on' warning If the lights have not been switched off and the ignition key is in position 0, an acoustic signal sounds for a fe[...]

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    62 INSTRUMENT LIGHTING FOG LAMPS INTERIOR LAMPS To control the instrument lighting, press the button. Brighter display Press the button until the de sired bright- ness is achieved. Dimmer display Press the button briefly. With each brief pressing of t he button, the illumination is dimmed step by step. With the parking lamps/low beams switched on: [...]

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    63 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX INTERIOR LAMPS WASHER/WIPER SYSTEM Switching the interior light in the MINI Convertible on and off manually Press button 1 briefly. Permanently turn off interior light : Press button 1 until the interior light comes on for a short while. Press button 1 to revert to normal op era- tion. Switching t[...]

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    64 WASHER/WIPER SYSTEM WASHER FLUID You can have this f unction activated/ deactivated. < Cleaning windshield and headlamps ∗ The system sprays washer fluid against the windshield. The wipers are automatically activated for a brief period. When the vehicle lighting is on, the head- lamps are also cleaned at appropriate inter- vals. Do not use [...]

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    65 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX WASHER FLUID CRUISE CONTROL * Always observe the instructions on the con- tainers. < Washer fluid level The yellow LED in the wiper control lever lights up when the washer fluid level is too low. In the following situations, the LED flashes for approx. 10 seconds when the washer fluid level has[...]

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    66 CRUISE CONTROL * To activate via the multifunction sports steering wheel 1. Start the engine 2. Press button 2. The indicator lamp in the instrument clus- ter lights up. Cruise control is active. To deactivate Press button 2 repeatedly until the indica- tor lamp goes out. The cruise control is deactivated when the ignition key is turned to po si[...]

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    67 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX ODOMETER CLOCK FUEL GAUGE 1 Trip odometer/clock 2O d o m e t e r Trip odometer/clock To switch between the trip odometer and the clock: Press the button. To reset the trip odometer to zero: Press the button until the trip odometer shows zero. To set the clock, refer to the inf ormation below. Odom[...]

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    68 FUEL GAUGE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE In the navigation system * Please also comply with the instruc- tions in the previous section. < If the LED changes from orange to red, there are approx. 2.1 gallons/8 liters of fuel left in the tank. Coolant temperature gauge Depending on the equipment version, a coolant temperature gauge is located in th[...]

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    69 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX TACHOMETER SERVICE INTERVAL DISPLAY Do not operate the engine with the needle in the red overspeed zone of the gauge. To protect the engine, the power is reduced when you approach a certain engine speed in this sector. Remaining distance for service With the ignition key in pos ition 1 or higher, [...]

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    70 ONBOARD COMPUTER * Mode selection You can use the button in the turn signal indicator lever to retrieve information from the onboard computer for display in the tachometer. By pressing the button briefly, you can call up a new function for display. The order of the displays: Outside temperature, range, average con- sumption and current consumpti[...]

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    71 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX ONBOARD COMPUTER * Average speed, average fuel consumption To reset average consumption, average speed: Press the button in the turn signal indicator lever for a long tim e. The average consumption is determined for the time during which th e engine is run- ning. If the vehicle is equipped with a [...]

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    72 DRIVING STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEMS Your MINI or MINI Convertible is equipped with a series of systems that help m aintain driving stability even in adverse driving sit- uations. Antilock Brake System (ABS) ABS keeps the wheels from locking during braking. Steering stability is maintained even during full brake applications. In this way, active sa[...]

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    73 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX DRIVING STABILITY CONTROL SYSTEMS Switching off the ASC or DSC Briefly press the switch. The indicator lamp stays lit. When driving with snow chains or to 'rock free' in snow, it can be helpful to switch off the ASC/DSC for a brief perio d. To maintain vehicle stability, always drive wit[...]

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    74 FLAT TIRE MONITOR The concept As you drive, the Flat Tire Monitor keeps track of the tire inflation pressure in all four tires. The system alerts you when there is a substantial pressure loss in one of the tires relative to another. In the event of tire pressure loss, the rolling radius of the tire changes, thereby affect- ing the rotational spe[...]

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    75 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX FLAT TIRE MONITOR Flat tire warning The warning lamp lights up in yel- low. An acoustic signal also sounds. There is a flat tire or a significant loss of pressure in a tire. 1. Reduce speed and stop the vehicle with caution. Avoid hard brake applicatio ns and steering maneuvers. 2. Determine which[...]

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    76 AIRBAGS The following airbags are located under the marked covers: MINI 1 Side airbags in the backrests 2 Head airbags 3 Front airbags MINI Convertible 1 Side/head airbags in the backrests 3 Front airbags Protective effect Comply with the instructions on page 42 , or the occupants' personal safety will be diminished. < The front airbags [...]

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    77 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX AIRBA GS tivated or activated, refe r to Functional sta- tus of the front passenger airbags below. < Before transportin g a child on the front passenger seat, read the safety notes and instructions under Transporting children safely, refer to page 50 . Adolescents and adults sitting in certain [...]

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    78 PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC) * The concept The PDC assists you when you back into a parking space. A signal tone tells you the current distance to an object behind your vehicle. To do this, four ultrasonic sensors in the rear bumper measure the distance to the nearest object. The sensors on each side have a range of approx. 2 ft/60 cm , the middl[...]

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    79 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX 1 Air onto the windshield and onto the side windows 2 Air for the upper body area 81 3 Air for the front and rear footwells 4T e m p e r a t u r e 80 5 Windshield heating * 80 6 Air volume/Blower 80 7 Cooling function 80 8A i r d i s t r i b u t i o n 80 9 Recirculated air mode 80 10 Rear window d[...]

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    80 AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Air volume/Blower You can select blower speeds from 1 to 4. Po sition 0: blower is switched off. The heating, ventilation and air conditioning operate in position 1 or higher. Temperature Turn to the right, red, to increas e the temperature. Turn to the left, blue, to decrease the temperature. Air distribution Air distrib[...]

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    81 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Draft-free ventilation Button 1: air outlets can b e opened and closed by tur ning. The points indicate the position in each case. Nozzle 2: change the direction of the air flow by swiveling. Microfilter The integrated microfilter removes dust and pollen from the incoming o[...]

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    82 1 Air onto the windshield and onto the side windows 2 Air for the upper body area 84 3 Air for the front and rear footwells 4 Rear window defroster and winds h ield heating * 83 5 Interior temperature sensor , please keep clear and unobstr ucted 6 Recirculated air mode 83 7 Cooling function 83 8 Automatic air d istribution and volume 83 9 Defros[...]

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    83 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL * Automatic air dist ribution and volume The LED is lit when the AUTO pro- gram is on. Automatic adjust ment of the air distribu- tion and volume, and adaptation of the specified temperatures to external influ- ences, e.g. outside temperature and insola- tion. In the auto[...]

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    84 AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL * setting at HI, the recirculated air mode can- not be switched on. < Defrosting and demisting windows The LED is li t when the function is on. Ice and condensation are rapidly removed from the rear window, wind shield and si de windows. Condensation is removed from the win- dows more quickly when the cooling func- t[...]

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    85 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX GLOVE COMPARTMENT To open Pull the handle. The light goes on. To close Fold the door up. To prevent injury in the event of an accident, close the glove compart- ment immediately after use. < Ventilation To allow ventilation: Turn the rotary switch to the horizontal position. To shut off ventila[...]

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    86 CENTER ARMREST * DRINKS HOLDERS, ASHTRAY Storage compartments Depending on the equipment version * , the center armrest between the front seats contains a compartment or a base plate for a mobile phone. To open: Slide the cover backwards. The cover slides along guide rails and can be opened fully by pushing it back and lifting it slightly. < [...]

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    87 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX CIGARETTE LIGHTER, 12 V POWER SUPPLY Lighter Press the cigarette lighter in. Remove as soon as the lighter jum ps back out. Hold or touch the ho t cigarette lighter by the knob only. Ho lding or touching it in other areas could result in burns. < Cigarette lig hter socket, 12 V power supply Sui[...]

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    88 INTEGRATED UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL * The concept The integrated universal remote control takes the place of up to thr ee different con- trol devices for different radio-remote-con- trolled systems s uch as gate openers and household alarm systems. The integrated universal remote control detects and learns the signal transmitted by the original [...]

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    89 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX INTEGRATED UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL * 4. Simultaneously press the command but- ton of the original control device and the desired memory button 1 on the inte- grated universal remote control. Th e LED 2 begins to flash slowly. Release both buttons when LED 2 starts flashing rap- idly. If LED 2 doe[...]

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    90 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT IN THE MINI Luggage compartment cover When the tailgate is opened, the luggage compartment cover is also raised. Never place any heavy or hard objec ts on the luggage compartment cover; otherwise occupants could be injured dur- ing braking maneuvers. < Removal To load bulky luggage, the compartment cover can be removed. 1.[...]

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    91 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT IN THE MINI CONVERTIBLE Loading aid When the convertible top is closed, you can load the vehicle more easily by releasing the convertible top and folding it up. 1. Release the convertible top using the handles, see arrows 1 2. Lift the convertible top, see arrow 2 3. Fold back [...]

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    92 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT IN THE MI NI CONVERTIBLE LOADING CARGO 2. Pull the lever to rel ease the catch 3. Fold the backrest forward. When folding the backrest back into its original position, always ensure that the catch engages securely. A loose backrest might fail to prevent cargo from entering the passenger compartment dur- ing sudden braking or [...]

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    93 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX LOADING CARGO Determinin g cargo limit 1. Locate the following statement on your vehicle's placard: The combined weight of occu- pants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or YYY lbs, as this could otherwise result in damage to the vehi- cle and unstable driving conditions. < 2. Determine [...]

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    94 LOADING CARGO Stowing cargo > Place heavy cargo as far forward as possi- ble, directly behind the backrests, and as low as possible > Cover sharp edges and corners > Do not pile objects hi gher than the top edges of the backrests. For very heavy cargo when the rear seat is unoccupied, fasten each safety belt in the opposite buckle. This[...]

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    95 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATIO N CONTROLS DATA INDEX LOADING CARGO ROOF-MOUNTED LUGGAGE RACK * Always positio n and secure the load as described above. If you do not, it can pose a danger to the passengers during braking and evasive maneuvers, for exam- ple. Do not exceed the permissible gross we ight and axle load, refer to page 151 ff; other- wise[...]

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    OVERVIEW CONTROLS OPERATION, CARE, MAINTENANCE OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES INDEX TECHNICAL DATA 97 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Operation Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    98 BREAK-IN PROCEDURES GENERAL DRIVING NOTES Moving parts need to be given some time until they can interact smoothly with one another. To ensure that your vehicle pro- vides maximum economy throughout a long service life, we request that you com- ply with the following informatio n: Engine Comply with the local speed limits. Up to 1,250 miles/2 ,0[...]

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    99 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX GENERAL DRIVING NOTES Safe braking Your vehicle is equipped with ABS as a stan- dard feature. If you are in a situation which requires full braking, it is best to brake using maximum brake pressure. Since the vehicle remains maneuverable, you can still go around any obstacles with the smallest poss[...]

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    100 GENERAL DRIVING NOTES Mobile communications in the vehicle The manufacturer of your MINI rec- ommends that you do not use mobile devices, e.g. mobile phones, inside the vehi- cle without directly connecting them to an outside antenna. Otherwise, interference between the vehicle electronics and the mobile device cannot be ruled out. In addi- tio[...]

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    101 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX REFUELING Always switch off the engine before refueling; otherwise no fuel can be added to the tank and the SERVICE ENGINE SOON lamp ma y come on. < 1. Open the fuel filler door 2. Turn the gas cap counter clockwise 3. Put the gas cap in the bracket attached to the fuel filler door. Always obse[...]

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    102 REFUELING This gasoline is highly reco mmended. However, you may also use gasoline with less AKI. The minimum AKI rating is 87. If you use gasoline with this minimum AKI rating, the engine may produce knocking sounds when starting at high outs ide tem- peratures. This has no effect on the engine life. Use high-quality bra nds Field experience h[...]

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    103 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX REFUELING Manual release w ith the MINI Convertible In the event of an electrical malfunction, the fuel filler door can be unlocked manu- ally. 1. Remove the cover of the side trim panel on the left-hand side, see arrow 1 2. Pull the green strap toward the rear, see arrow 2. The fuel filler door i[...]

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    104 TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE Information for your safety It is not merely the tire's service life, but also driving safety and driving comfort that depend on the condition of the tires and the maintenance of the specified tire pres- sure. Checking tire inflation pressures Check the tire inflation pressures only on cold tires. This means after d[...]

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    105 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE Model Tire size Pressures specified in psi/kPa All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal w ith cold tires. Cold = ambient temp erature Traveling speeds up to 100 mph/ 160 km/h above 100 mph/ 160 km/h MINI COOPER/ MINI COOPER Convertible 175/65[...]

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    106 TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE Model Tire size Pressures specified in psi/kPa All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal with cold tires. Cold = ambient temperature Traveling speeds up to 100 mph/ 160 km/h above 100 mph/ 160 km/h MINI COOPER S 195/55 R 16 87 V M+S A/S 195/55 R 16 87 V 30/210 30/210 30/210 30/210 35/240 35[...]

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    107 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE More information about pe rmissible loads and weights can be found on pages 151 , 15 2 . Model Tire size Pressures specified in psi/kPa All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal w ith cold tires. Cold = ambient temp erature Traveling speeds up[...]

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    108 TIRE CODING Knowing the tire code on the tire's sidewall makes it easier for yo u to choose and iden- tify the correct tires. Tire size e.g. 205/45 R 17 84 V Nominal width in mm Cross-sectional ratio in % Radial belt construction Rim diameter in inches Load index, not on ZR tires Speed code letter, in front of the R on ZR tires Speed code [...]

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    109 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX TIRE CODING TIRE CONDITION Traction The traction grades, from highest to low- est, are AA, A, B, and C. Those grades represent the tire‘s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified govern- ment test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may h[...]

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    110 TIRE CONDITION Wear indicators in the tread-groove base are spread around the circumference of the tire and are marked on the sidewall of the tire with TWI, Tread Wear Indicator. When tire tread is worn down to the level of the wear indicators, the remaining tread depth is 1/16 in/1.6 mm. Wheel/tire damage Due to low-profile tires , please note[...]

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    111 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX RUN-FLAT TIRES * You will recognize Run-Flat Tires by a circu- lar symbol containing the letters RSC on the side of the tire. Run-Flat Tires consist of conditionally self- supporting tires and special rims . The tire reinforcement ensures that driving remains possible to a restricted degree in the[...]

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    112 NEW WHEELS AND TIRES The correct wh eels and tires The manufacturer of your MINI rec- ommends mounting only wheels and tires that it has specifically approved for use on your particular model. Altho u gh other wheels and tires may theoretically have the same dimensions, variations in factors such as manufacturing tolerances can result in c onta[...]

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    113 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX NEW WHEELS AND TIRES SNOW CHAINS * Special characteristics of w inter tires The manufacturer of your MINI recom- mends winter tires for driving in adverse winter road conditions. While all-season tires with the M+S designation provide bet- ter winter traction than summer tires, they generally do n[...]

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    114 BONNET Do not attempt to servic e your vehi- cle if you do not have the required technical background. If you are not famil- iar with the regulations to be observed, have the necessary work on your vehicle carried out only by a MINI Dealer or a work- shop that has specially trained personnel working in accordance with the specifica- tions of th[...]

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    115 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX 1 Reservoir for windshield and rear window washer system * 64 2 Vehicle identification number 3 Coolant expansion tank 118 4 Engine oil filler neck 117 5B a t t e r y 140 6 Brake fl uid reserv oir 120 7 Reservoir for headlamp cleaning system * 64 8 Engine oil dipstick 117 ENGINE COMPARTMENT: MINI [...]

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    116 1 Reservoir for windshield and rear window washer system * 64 2 Vehicle identification number 3 Coolant expansion tank 118 4 Engine oil filler neck 117 5 Auxiliary terminal for jump-starting 142 6 Brake fl uid reserv oir 120 7 Reservoir for headlamp cleaning system * 64 8 Engine oil dipstick 117 ENGINE COMPARTMENT: MINI COOPER S AND MINI COOPER[...]

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    117 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX ENGINE OIL Measuring the oil level 1. With the vehicle's engine at normal operating temperature, i.e. after unin- terrupted driving for at least 6 miles/ 10 km, park the vehicle on a level surface 2. Switch off the engine 3. Pull the dipstick out after approx. 5 minute s and wipe it off with [...]

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    118 ENGINE OIL COOLANT Approved engine oils The quality of the engine oil selected has critical significance for the operation and service life of an engine. Based on exten- sive testing, the manufacturer of your MINI approves only certain grades of engine oil. Only use High Performance Synthetic Oil approved by the manufacturer of your MINI. If MI[...]

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    119 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX COOLANT As an example, the illustration shows the coolant tank of the MINI COOPER and the MINI COOPER Convertible. Checking coolant leve l 1. The engine must be at ambient temper- ature 2. MINI COOPER and MINI COOPER Con- vertible: Slowly pull the cap of the expansion tank by the tab until the exc[...]

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    120 BRAKE SYSTEM Brake fluid level The warning lamp comes on although the parking brake is not engaged: The brake fluid level in the reservoir is t oo low, refer to page 16 . At the same t ime, brake pedal travel may become signifi- cantly longer. Have the system checked immediately. If the brake fluid level is too low and brake pedal travel has be[...]

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    121 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX MINI MAINTENANCE SYSTEM The MINI maintenance system helps main- tain your vehicle's road safety and opera- tional safety. Please bear in mind that regular mainte- nance is not only necessary for the saf ety of your vehicle, but also plays a significant role in maintaining the resale value o f[...]

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    122 SOCKET FOR ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC S OBD CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Primary components of exhaust emissions can be checked by a device via the OBD socket. This socket is located to the left of the driver's side, on the bottom of the instru- ment panel underneath a cover. Exhaust emission values The warning lamp comes on. The exhaust emissions have[...]

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    123 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE damage caused by undesired wiper activa- tion. < Rod antenna If necessary, for example before entering a car wash or a garage with elevator ramp, remo ve the rod ante nna. To do so, grip the rod antenna at the base and unscrew it from the antenna foot by turning it to th[...]

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    124 CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE ner, heavy-duty grease remover, fuel or similar > Fine-wood parts * : Please clean wood paneling and other wood parts on ly with a damp clot h. Dry off with a soft cloth > Safety belts: Only clean using mild soap, leaving the belts installed. Do not dry clean, as the fabric can b e destroyed. Always roll up safety [...]

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    125 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE STORAGE If the convertible top is very dirty, it is rec- ommended that it be cleaned with a spe- cial convertible top cleaning agent. You r MINI Dealer will be glad to advise you. Clean the convertible top as follows: > Spray the convertible top with an approved [...]

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    OVERVIEW CONTROLS OPERATION, CA RE , MAINTENANCE OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES INDEX TECHNICAL DATA 127 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Repairs Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    128 ONBOARD TOOL KIT WIPER BLADES The picture shows as an example the tire change set with onboard tools for vehicles with the space-saver spare tire. Depending on the equipment version, your vehicle is equipped with a special onboard tool kit stored at the locations described below: Tire change set with onboard tools for space-saver spare tire In [...]

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    129 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX WIPER BLADES LAMPS AND BULBS Rear window wiper * 1. Rotate the wiper arm complet ely out 2. Turn the wiper blade as far as it will go to the rear 3. Press the wiper blade against the limit and thus out of the mounting 4. Press the new wiper blade into the mounting. Lamps and bulbs are an important[...]

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    130 LAMPS AND BULBS 1 Low beams H7 bulb, 55 watts 2H i g h b e a m s H7 bulb, 55 watts The H7 bulb is pressurized. T herefore, wear safety glasses and protective gloves. If the lamp is damaged there is a risk of injury . < For checking and adjusting headlamp aim, please contact your MINI Dealer. < Replacing bulbs The headlamps are integrated [...]

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    131 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX LAMPS AND BULBS Side turn signal indi cators 5w a t t b u l b 1. Slide the lamp toward the rear of the vehicle and remove 2. Remove and replace the bulb. Tail lamps Turn signal lamp 1: 21 watts Rear lamp 2: 21/5 watt bulb Backup lamp 3: 16 watts 1 Turn signal indicator yellow 2 Rear lamp/Brake lam[...]

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    132 LAMPS AND BULBS Rear fog lamp * With the space-saver s pare tire option: Access to the lamp via the back or under- side of the bumper. 1. Press the clips together 2. Push the lamp out of the bumper 3. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left 4. Remove and replace the bulb. Other equ ipment: In the event of a malfunction, p[...]

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    133 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX REPAIRING A FLAT TIRE SPACE-SAVER SPARE TIRE * Safety measures in the event of a flat: Park the vehicle as far away from flowing traffic as possible, and switch on the haz- ard warning flashers. Turn the steering wheel to the straight- ahead wheel position and engage the steering lock. Engage the [...]

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    134 SPACE-SAVER SPARE TIRE * Removing the sp ace-saver spare ti re The screw connection of th e space-saver spare tire is in the luggage compartment under the floor mat, on the base of the storage compartment for the tire change set. 1. Loosen the screw conne ction using the special wrench 2. Take out the cover panel 3. Screw the lifting handle fro[...]

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    135 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX SPACE-SAVER SPARE TIRE * CHANGING TIRES 9. Pull out the space-saver spare tire towards the rear underneath the vehi- cle 10. Position the space-saver spare tire with the valve facing upwards 11. Unscrew the valve extension from the valve of the space-saver spare tire 12. Unscrew the dust ca p from[...]

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    136 CHANGING TIRES Jacking up the vehicle 1. Place the jack at the jacking point closest to the wheel. The jack base must be perpendicular to the surface beneath the jacking point The vehicle jack is designed for changing wheels only. Do not attempt to raise another vehicle model with it or to raise any load of any kind. To do so could cause accide[...]

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    137 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX MINI MOBILITY SYSTEM * MINI Mobility System The MINI Mobility System is provided to help you repair a flat tire. With the help o f this system you can apply a liquid sealant on the inside of the tire, which seals the damaged area and enables you to continue to drive. Preparing for tire repair Befo[...]

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    138 MINI MOBILITY SYSTEM * Pumping in liquid sealant 1. Shake the filling canister 2. Screw the filling hose onto the filling canister 3. Unscrew the dust prot ection cap from the valve of the defective tire 4. Screw out the valve core with the valve remover. The valve remover is located in a package with the filling hose. Place the valve core and [...]

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    139 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX MINI MOBILITY SYSTEM * If an air pressure of 26 psi/180 kPa cannot be reached, unscrew the hose 1 and drive back and forth about 33 ft/10 m so that the liquid seal- ant is distributed in the tire. Af terwards repeat the procedure. If an air pressure of 26 psi/180 kPa is still not reached, the tire[...]

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    140 VEHICLE BATTERY Storage location MINI COOPER and MINI COOPER Convert - ible: The battery is located in the engine com- partment, refer to page 115 . MINI COOPER S and MINI COOPER S Con- vertible: The battery is located in the luggage com- partment under the floor mat. Battery care The battery is absolutely maintenance-free, that is, the origina[...]

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    141 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX FUSES Do not attempt to rep air a blown fuse or replace it with a fuse of a d if- ferent color or Ampere rating. To do this could cause a fire in the vehicle resulting from a circuit overload. < If a second fuse blows in the same cir- cuit, have the cause rectified by your MINI Dealer. < A f[...]

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    142 JUMP-STARTING When your battery is discharged, you can use two jumper cables to start your vehicle with power from t he battery in a second vehicle. Correspondingly you can help start another vehicle. Only use jumper cables with fully insulated handles on the term i- nal clamps. Preparing for jump-starting Do not touch live wiring and cables on[...]

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    143 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX J U M P - ST A RT I N G TOWING AND TOW-STARTI NG Flip open the cover of the auxiliary jump-starting terminal, arrow 1 2. Connect one terminal clamp of the plus/+ jumper cable to the po sitive bat- tery terminal or to an auxiliary jump- starting terminal of the support vehicle 3. Connect the other [...]

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    144 TOWING AND TOW-STARTING Access to the threaded socket The illustration shows by way o f example the MINI COOPER and the MINI COOPER Convertible. Pry out the cover in the front or rear bumper by inserting a screwdriver into the recess. Being towed Make sure that the ignition key is in position 1; otherwise the steering lock could engage and prev[...]

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    145 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX TOWING AND TOW-STARTIN G With a tow truck: Have the MINI or MINI Convertible trans- ported by a tow truck with a lift sling, or on a flatbed. Only tow vehicles featuring auto- matic transmission with Steptronic with the front wheels raised or on a special transport vehicle; otherwise the trans mis[...]

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    OVERVIEW CONTROLS OPERATION, CA RE , MAINTENANCE OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES INDEX TECHNICAL DATA 147 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Data Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    148 ENGINE DATA MINI COOPER, MINI COOPER Convertible MINI COOPER S, MINI COOPER S Convertible MINI COOPER S, MINI COOPER S Convertible with John Cooper Works Kit * Displacement Number of cylinders cu in/cm µ 97.5/1,598 4 97.5/1,598 4 97.5/1,598 4 Maximum ou tput at engine speed hp/kW rpm 115/85 6,000 168/125 6,000 208/155 6,950 Maximum torque at e[...]

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    149 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX DIMENSIONS: MINI All measurements in inches/millimeters. Smalle st turning circle dia. 34 ft 10 in/10.66 m. Values following a ; are differing values for MINI COOPER S. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    150 DIMENSIONS: MINI CONVERTIBLE All measurements in inches/millimeters. Smalle st turning circle dia. 34 ft 10 in/10.66 m. Values following a ; are differing values for MINI COOPER S. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    151 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX WEIGHTS: MINI MINI COOPER MINI COOPER S Curb weight, with all optional special equipment with manual transmission automatic transmis sion with Steptronic lbs/kg lbs/kg 2,524/1,14 5 2,557/1,16 0 2,679/1,21 5 2,723/1,23 5 Approved gross vehicl e weight with manual transmission automatic transmis sio[...]

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    152 WEIGHTS: MINI CONVERTIBLE MINI COOPER Convertible MINI COOPER S Convertible Curb weight, with all optional special equipment with manual transmission automatic transmission w ith Steptronic lbs/kg lbs/kg 2,700/1,2 25 2,734/1,2 40 2,844/1,2 90 2,888/1,3 10 Approved gross v ehicle weight with manual transmission automatic transmission w ith Stept[...]

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    153 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX CAPACITIES Notes Fuel tan k Reserve gal./liters gal./liters approx. 13.2/50 approx. 2.1/8 Fuel quality, refer to page 101 Window washer sys tem Headlamp washer system quarts/liters quarts/liters approx. 2.4/2.3 approx. 2.6/2.5 More details, refer to page 64 Cooling system including heater circuit [...]

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    OVERVIEW CONTROLS OPERATION, CA RE , MAINTENANCE OWNER SERVICE PROCEDURES INDEX TECHNICAL DATA 155 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Index Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 950 - © 08/06 BMW AG[...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 156 A ABS Antilock Brake System 72 indicator lamp 17 , 18 Accessories, refer to Your individual vehicle 6 Activated-charcoal filter 84 Adjusting interior temperature 80 , 83 Air circulation, refer to Recirculated air mode 80 , 83 Air conditioning system 79 Air distribution air conditioning system 80 automatic climate control [...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 157 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Brake pads 99 break-in procedures 98 warning lamp 18 Brake system 120 brake fluid 120 brake pads 99 break-in procedures 98 disc brakes 99 warning lamp 17 Brake wear warning brake pads 99 warning lamp 18 Brakes 120 ABS 72 brake fluid 120 brake pads 99 break-in procedures 98 C[...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 158 Configuring settings, refer to Vehicle Memory 49 Consumption, refer to Average consumption 71 Current fuel consumption 71 Contents 2 Control elements, refer to Cockpit 12 Convenience operation convertible top 37 from outs ide 26 , 27 glass sunroof, electric 33 windows 31 Convertible top 35 care 124 convenience operation 3[...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 159 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Driving downhill 99 Driving hints, refer to Driving notes 98 Driving lamps, refer to Parking lamps/Low beams 60 Driving notes 98 Driving stability control systems 72 Driving through water 100 Dry air, refer to Cooling function 80 , 83 Drying air, refer to Cooling function 80[...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 160 Flat tire Flat Tire Monitor 74 , 75 MINI Mobility System 137 Run-Flat Tires 75 space-saver spare tire 133 Flat Tire Monitor 74 indicator lamp 17 issuing a flat tire warning 75 malfunction 75 Flat tire, refer to Changing tires 135 Flat tire, refer to Tire condition 109 Floor coverings, carpets 124 Floor mats 124 Fog lamps [...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 161 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX I Ice warnin g, refer to Outside temperature warning 70 Ignition 53 Ignition key 24 Ignition key positions, refer to Ignition lock 53 Ignition lo ck 53 Illuminated vanity mirror 48 Imitation leather 123 Imprint 2 Index 156 Indicator and warning lamps, overview 16 Indicator/w[...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 162 Luggage compartment cover 90 emergency operation, refer to Manual release 30 expanding 90 lid, refer to Tailgate 29 opening from the outside 29 opening with the remote control 26 opening/closing, refer to Tailgate 29 volume 151 , 152 Luggage compartment in the MINI 90 Luggage compartment lid emergency operation, refer to [...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 163 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX models, Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models Oil consumption 117 Oil level 117 indicator lamp 16 Oil pressure, indicator lamp 16 Oil service 69 Onboard computer 70 Onboard tool kit 128 MINI Mobility System 137 Run-Flat Tires 128 space-saver spare tire 13 3 [...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 164 Replacement of tires changing tires 133 new wheels and tires 112 Reporting safety defects 9 Reserve indicator light, refer to Fuel gauge 67 , 68 Reservoir for washer fluid 64 Reservoir, washing systems 64 Restraint systems for children 50 refer to Safety belts 46 Retaining straps 94 Reverse automatic transmission with Ste[...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 165 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX Speed 148 with Run-Flat Tires 75 with the space-saver spare tire 135 with winter tires 113 Speedometer 13 , 14 Speedometer, refer to Display elements 13 , 14 Split rear backrest, refer to Foldable rear backrest 90 Through-loading system 91 Sport program, automatic transmissi[...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 166 Tires age 108 break-in procedures 98 changing 135 condition 109 damage 110 flat tire 111 , 133 inflation pressure 104 replacement 112 size, refer to New wheels and tires 112 storage 113 tread 109 wear indicator, refer to Tire tread 109 winter tires 113 Tires with emergency properties, refer to Run-Flat Tires 111 Tools, re[...]

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    EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z 167 OVERVIE W REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX W Warning and indicator lamps 16 Washer fluid 64 Washer flu id reserv oir, capacity 153 Washer fluid reservoir, refer to Washer/wiper system 64 Washer systems 64 Washer/wiper system 63 Washing your vehicle 122 Water on roadways, deep water 100 Wear indicators in the tires, r[...]

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    Please enter your preferred fuel quality here. The oil volume between the two marks on the dip- stick corre sponds to approx. 1.1 US quarts/ 1 liter. Fuel Quality Engine o il Preferred oil grade Tire inflation pressure Summer Winter front rear front rear 2 persons 4 persons plus luggage To ensure that you always have c onvenient access to all essen[...]

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