2006 Mini Cooper Owner's Manual

2006 Mini Cooper owners manual
Year:
2006
Make:
Mini
Model:
Cooper
Rating:
(4)

Online manual

Size:
2.15 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction
3
Contents
4
Notes
8
About this Owner's Manual
8
Symbols used
8
Your individual vehicle
8
For your own safety
9
Service and warranty
10
Reporting safety defects
11
Overview
13
Cockpit
14
Display elements
15
Display elements with navigation system* or Cockpit Chrono Pack*
16
Indicator and warning lamps
18
Multifunction steering wheel*
22
Controls
25
Keys
26
Central locking system
26
Opening and closing: from outside
27
Opening and closing: from inside
30
Tailgate
31
Electric power windows
33
Glass sunroof, electric*
35
Roller sun blind*
36
Convertible top with integrated sliding sunroof
37
Wind deflector*
42
Safe seating position
44
Seat adjustment
45
Head restraints
46
Entry to the rear
47
Safety belts
48
Seat heating*
49
Steering wheel
49
Mirrors
50
Vehicle Memory
51
Transporting children safely
52
Ignition lock
55
Starting the engine
55
Switching off the engine
56
Parking brake
56
Parking brake
57
Manual transmission
57
Automatic transmission with Steptronic*
58
Parking lamps/Low beams
61
Turn signal indicator/Headlamp flasher
62
Instrument lighting
63
Fog lamps
63
Interior lamps
63
Washer/wiper system
64
Washer fluid
65
Cruise control*
66
Odometer
68
Clock
68
Fuel gauge
68
Coolant temperature gauge
69
Tachometer
70
Service interval display
70
Onboard Computer*
71
Driving stability control systems
73
Flat Tire Monitor
75
Airbags
77
Park Distance Control (PDC)*
79
Air conditioning system
80
Automatic climate control*
83
Automatic climate control*
85
Glove compartment
86
Center armrest*
86
Drinks holders, ashtray
87
Cigarette lighter, 12 V power supply
87
Integrated universal remote control*
88
Luggage compartment in the MINI
90
Luggage compartment in the MINI Convertible
91
Loading cargo
92
Roof-mounted luggage rack*
95
Operation
97
Break-in procedures
98
General driving notes
98
Refueling
101
Tire inflation pressure
103
Tire coding
107
Tire condition
108
Run Flat tires*
110
New wheels and tires
111
Snow chains*
112
Bonnet
113
Engine compartment: MINI COOPER and MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE
114
Engine compartment: MINI COOPER S and MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE
115
Engine oil
116
Coolant
117
Brake system
119
MINI Maintenance System
120
Socket for Onboard Diagnostics OBD
121
Caring for your vehicle
121
Vehicle storage
124
Repairs
127
Onboard tool kit
128
Wiper blades
128
Lamps and bulbs
129
Repairing a flat tire
133
Space-saver spare tire*
133
Changing tires
135
MINI Mobility System*
137
Vehicle battery
140
Fuses
141
Jump-starting
142
Towing and tow-starting
143
Data
147
Engine data
148
Dimensions: MINI
149
Dimensions: MINI Convertible
150
Weights: MINI
151
Weights: MINI Convertible
152
Capacities
153
Keywords A-Z
155
Refueling
167

2006 Mini Cooper Overview

Introduction

The 2006 Mini Cooper is a harmonious blend of classic style and modern performance, captivating car enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. This compact yet agile hatchback carries the spirit of the classic Mini while integrating contemporary design elements and technology. With its unmistakable design and spirited driving experience, the 2006 Mini Cooper embodies a perfect entry point into the world of premium small cars.

Powertrains

The 2006 Mini Cooper is available with two main powertrains. The base model features a spirited 1.6-liter inline-4 engine that produces 115 horsepower, ensuring lively acceleration and nimble handling. For those seeking an extra punch, the Mini Cooper S comes equipped with a supercharged version of the same engine, delivering a robust 168 horsepower. Both powertrains are paired with either a smooth 6-speed manual transmission or an optional 6-speed automatic, providing drivers the choice of a more engaged or relaxed driving experience.

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Features

The 2006 Mini Cooper is well-equipped with a variety of features aimed at enhancing comfort and convenience. Standard features include air conditioning, power windows and locks, and a CD player with an optional premium audio system. Safety is paramount, with advanced technologies such as traction control, anti-lock brakes, and multiple airbags. Optional features such as a panoramic sunroof and navigation system add an extra layer of luxury.

Owners Manual

The owner’s manual for the 2006 Mini Cooper serves as an essential resource for understanding the intricacies of your vehicle. It provides comprehensive guidance on operating features, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting common issues. Furthermore, it contains vital information about warranty coverage and service intervals, ensuring that owners can enjoy a trouble-free driving experience.

User manual download

The Mini Cooper owner manual for the 2006 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2006 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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