Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL
MINI MINI CONVERTIBLE
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CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW MINI
This Owner's Manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehicle. It should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide the next owner with important operating, safety and maintenance information. [. . . ] As the distance blind spot in which objects cannot be between vehicle and object decreases, the detected. Recognition of some objects can intervals between the tones become be beyond the limits of physical ultrasonic shorter. A continuous tone indicates the measurement, for example with towing presence of an object less than 8 in / 20 cm bars or hitches or with thin or wedgePDC is a parking aid that can identify away. Moreover, low objects that objects if they are approached slowly, The warning signal is canceled after have already been detected, such as a curb as is generally the case when parking. three seconds if the distance to the edge, can disappear out of the range of the Avoid driving towards objects rapidly; due object remains constant during this time, sensors before a continuous tone sounds. to underlying physical principles, the sysfor instance if you are moving parallel to a Loud sources of sound outside and inside tem may otherwise alert you too late for your vehicle can drown the PDC signal wall. tone. < you to take evasive steps. <
Automatic function
With the ignition key in position 2, the system starts to operate automatically about one second after you select reverse gear or place the selector lever in position R. Wait for this one second before you drive backwards. < The system is deactivated when you shift away from Reverse.
Malfunction
Keep the sensors clean and free of ice A continuous high-pitched tone will sound or snow in order to ensure that they during initial activation. The system is malwill continue to operate effectively. Do not apply high pressure spray to the sensors for a prolonged period of time. Volume control Always maintain a distance which is The volume of the Park Distance Control greater than 4 in / 10 cm. < signal can be adjusted from level 1, soft, to level 6, loud. You can have this function set. <
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AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM*
OVERVIEW
2 Air for the upper body area 77 3 Air for the front and rear footwells
6 Air volume/Blower 76 7 Air conditioning 76
10 Rear window defroster 76
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1 Air onto the windshield and onto the side windows
4 Temperature 76 5 Windshield heating* 76
8 Air distribution 76 9 Recirculated air mode 76
REPAIRS
OPERATION
CONTROLS
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM*
Air volume/Blower
You can select blower speeds from 1 to 4. The button for recirculated air mode fully blocks the supply of air from outside. The heating, ventilation and air conditioning operate in position 1 or higher.
Rear window defroster
Rear window defroster switched on: Indicator lamp lights up. As long as the indicator lamp is lit, the window heater is operating. The heater switches off automatically after a short time.
Air conditioning
Air conditioning switched on: indicator lamp lights up. The air is cooled and dehumidified and, depending on the temperature setting, rewarmed. After the engine has started, the windshield can temporarily fog over. Condensation on the windows is reduced when the air conditioning is turned on.
Temperature
Turn to the right, red, to increase the temperature of the passenger compartment. Rapid heating: turn to the extreme right. [. . . ] 01 41 0 158 427 - © 07/04 BMW AG
WEIGHTS: MINI
MINI COOPER Curb weight, with all optional special equipment with manual transmission with Continuously Variable automatic Transmission (CVT) Approved gross vehicle weight with manual transmission with Continuously Variable automatic Transmission (CVT) Cargo and luggage load capacity Approved front axle load Approved rear axle load Approved roof load, with special MINI roof rack Luggage compartment volume with rear backrest folded down lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg cu ft / liters cu ft / liters 2, 524 / 1, 145 2, 557 / 1, 160 3, 340 / 1, 515 3, 373 / 1, 530 816 / 370 1, 918 / 870 1, 609 / 730 165 / 75 5. 3 / 150 23. 7 / 670 MINI COOPER S 2, 678 / 1, 215 3, 494 / 1, 585 816 / 370 1, 962 / 890 1, 698 / 770 165 / 75
REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS OVERVIEW
5. 3 / 150 23. 7 / 670
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WEIGHTS: MINI CONVERTIBLE
MINI COOPER Convertible Curb weight, with all optional special equipment with manual transmission with Continuously Variable automatic Transmission (CVT) Approved gross vehicle weight with manual transmission with Continuously Variable automatic Transmission (CVT) Cargo and luggage load capacity Approved front axle load Approved rear axle load Approved roof load, with special MINI roof rack Luggage compartment volume with luggage compartment cover folded up with rear backrest folded down lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg lbs / kg cu ft / liters cu ft / liters cu ft / liters 2, 700 / 1, 225 2, 734 / 1, 240 3, 472 / 1, 575 3, 505 / 1, 590 771 / 350 1, 918 / 870 1, 697 / 770 4. 2 / 120 5. 8 / 165 21. 4 / 605 MINI COOPER S Convertible 2, 844 / 1, 290 3, 616 / 1, 640 771 / 350 1, 962 / 890 1, 763 / 800 4. 2 / 120 5. 8 / 165 21. 4 / 605
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CAPACITIES
Notes Fuel tank Reserve Window washer system Headlamp washer system Cooling system including heater circuit gal. / liters quarts / liters quarts / liters approx. [. . . ]