2012 Mini Clubman Owner's Manual

2012 Mini Clubman owners manual
Year:
2012
Make:
Mini
Model:
Clubman
Rating:
(9)

Online manual

Size:
8.89 MB

Table of Contents

Contents
4
Notes
5
Using this Owner's Manual
5
Symbols used
5
Vehicle equipment
5
Status of this Owner's Manual at time of printing
5
For your safety
6
Service and warranty
7
Reporting safety defects
7
AT A GLANCE
10
Cockpit
11
Vehicle equipment
11
Around the steering wheel
11
Displays
13
Indicator and warning lamps
14
Around the center console
15
Around the headliner
16
Onboard computer
18
Vehicle equipment
18
The concept
18
Overview of operating elements
18
Operating principle
19
Status information
21
Letters and numbers
22
Vehicle equipment
22
Entering letters and numbers
22
Voice activation system
23
Vehicle equipment
23
The concept
23
Saying commands
23
Notes
25
CONTROLS
28
Opening and closing
29
Vehicle equipment
29
Keys/remote controls
29
Personal Profile
29
Central locking system
30
Opening and closing: from outside
30
Opening and closing: from inside
33
MINI Clubman: Club Door
33
Tailgate/Split Rear Barn Doors
34
Alarm system
35
Comfort Access
36
Glass roof, electric
38
Windows
39
Adjustments
41
Vehicle equipment
41
Sitting safely
41
Seats
42
Head restraints
43
Seat heating
44
Safety belts
44
Mirrors
45
Steering wheel
46
Transporting children safely
47
Vehicle equipment
47
The right place for children
47
Child restraint systems, installation
47
LATCH child restraint fixing system
48
Driving
50
Vehicle equipment
50
Ignition lock
50
Start/Stop button
50
Starting the engine
51
Switching off the engine
51
Parking brake
52
Manual transmission
52
Automatic transmission with Steptronic
52
Turn signals/ headlamp flasher
55
Wiper system
56
Washer fluid
57
Cruise control
58
Controls overview
60
Vehicle equipment
60
Fuel gauge
60
Tachometer
60
Computer
61
Settings and information
63
Units of measure
63
Service requirements
64
Clock
65
Date
66
Check Control
66
Speed limit
68
Altering settings
69
Technology for driving comfort and safety
71
Vehicle equipment
71
Park Distance Control PDC
71
Driving stability control systems
72
Sport button
74
Flat Tire Monitor FTM
74
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
77
Airbags
81
Lamps
84
Vehicle equipment
84
Parking lamps/low beams
84
Adaptive Light Control
85
High beams/ roadside parking lamps
86
Front fog lamps
86
Instrument lighting
86
Interior lamps
87
Climate
88
Vehicle equipment
88
Air conditioner
89
Automatic climate control
90
Ventilation
92
Practical interior accessories
93
Vehicle equipment
93
Integrated universal remote control
93
Digital compass
95
Glove compartment
97
Connection for external audio device
97
Center armrest
98
Storage compartments
98
Cupholders and ashtray
99
Connecting electrical appliances
100
DRIVING TIPS
102
Things to remember when driving
103
Vehicle equipment
103
Break-in period
103
General driving notes
103
Cargo loading
105
Roof-mounted luggage rack
109
Saving fuel
109
NAVIGATION
112
Navigation system
113
Vehicle equipment
113
General information
113
Navigation data
113
Destination entry
115
General information
115
Manual destination entry
115
Address book
117
Last destinations
118
Special destinations
119
Entering the destination via map
120
Entering destination via voice
121
Planning a trip with intermediate destinations
122
Word-matching principle
122
Route guidance
124
Starting route guidance
124
Terminating route guidance
124
Continuing route guidance
124
Route criteria
124
Route
125
Map display
126
Destination guidance via voice instructions
128
Traffic information
128
What to do if…
132
ENTERTAINMENT
134
On/off and tone
135
Vehicle equipment
135
General information
135
Controls
135
Switching on/off
135
Adjusting volume
136
Tone control
136
Radio
138
Vehicle equipment
138
General information
138
AM/FM station
138
HD Radio™ reception
139
Stored stations
140
Satellite radio
140
CD player
146
Vehicle equipment
146
General information
146
Audio playback
146
External devices
148
Vehicle equipment
148
Overview
148
AUX-In connection
148
USB audio interface/ mobile phone audio interface
149
Bluetooth audio
152
Software update
155
COMMUNICATIONS
158
Hands-free device Bluetooth
159
Vehicle equipment
159
Overview
159
Pairing/unpairing mobile phone
159
Operation
162
Contacts
166
Mobile phone preparation Bluetooth
169
Vehicle equipment
169
Overview
169
Pairing/unpairing mobile phone
170
Operation
174
Operation by voice
178
Snap-in adapter
180
Office
182
Vehicle equipment
182
Overview
182
Current office
182
Contacts
183
Messages
185
Calendar
186
Tasks
187
Notes
187
Reminders
187
Using contact data
188
Reading aloud
188
What to do if…
188
MINI Connected
190
Vehicle equipment
190
Overview
190
Connecting a mobile phone
190
Using MINI Connected
191
MOBILITY
194
Refueling
195
Vehicle equipment
195
General
195
Fuel filler flap
195
Fuel specifications
196
Wheels and tires
198
Vehicle equipment
198
Tire inflation pressures
198
Tire coding
205
Tire condition
207
Run-flat tires
208
New wheels and tires
208
Snow chains
209
Engine compartment
210
Vehicle equipment
210
General information
210
Important parts of the engine compartment
210
Hood
211
Engine oil
211
Coolant
213
Maintenance
214
Vehicle equipment
214
MINI Maintenance System
214
Socket for On-Board Diagnosis OBD
215
Emissions
215
Care
216
Vehicle equipment
216
Car-care products
216
External care
216
Internal care
218
Vehicle storage
219
Replacing components
220
Vehicle equipment
220
Toolkit
220
Wiper blades
221
Lamps and bulbs
222
Repairing a flat tire
227
Changing wheels
229
Vehicle battery
232
Fuses
233
Giving and receiving assistance
234
Vehicle equipment
234
Roadside Assistance
234
First aid pouch
234
Warning triangle
234
Jump-starting
235
Tow-starting, towing away
236
REFERENCE
240
Technical data
241
Vehicle equipment
241
Engine data
241
Dimensions
242
Weights
246
Capacities
247
Short commands for the voice activation system
248
Vehicle equipment
248
General information
248
Useful short commands
248
CD/Multimedia
249
Radio
250
Telephone
251
Navigation
252
Vehicle information
254
Settings
254
Everything from A to Z
255
Index
255

FAQ about the 2012 Mini Clubman Manual

What contains the 2012 Clubman manual?

The Mini Clubman owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Mini to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Mini Clubman. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Mini Clubman 2012 owner's manual:

  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that Mini Clubman owners can do
  • Maintenance for your Mini Clubman, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications

Where to download the 2012 Mini Clubman Owners Manual?

The Mini Clubman owner manual for the 2012 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Mini Clubman year 2012 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2012 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Mini Clubman (2012) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2012 is available in English.

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