2014 Mini Cooper Convertible Owner's Manual

2014 Mini Cooper Convertible owners manual
Year:
2014
Make:
Mini
Model:
Cooper Convertible
Rating:
(7)

Online manual

Size:
5.4 MB

Table of Contents

- At a glance
10
Cockpit
12
Vehicle equipment
12
All around the steering wheel
12
Displays
14
Indicator/warning lamps
15
All around the center console
15
All around the headliner
16
Opening and closing
20
Vehicle equipment
20
Remote control/key
20
Personal Profile
21
Central locking system
21
Opening and closing: from the outside
22
Opening and closing: from the inside
25
Tailgate
27
Comfort Access
28
Alarm system
31
Power windows
31
MINI Convertible: convertible top with integrated sliding sunroof
32
MINI Convertible: wind deflector
37
MINI Roadster: manual convertible top
38
MINI Roadster: semi-automatic convertible top
39
MINI Roadster: wind deflector
42
Adjusting
44
Vehicle equipment
44
Sitting safely
44
Seats
44
Safety belts
46
Head restraints
47
Mirrors
48
Steering wheel
49
Transporting children safely
50
Vehicle equipment
50
The right place for children
50
Installing child restraint fixing systems
50
MINI Convertible: LATCH child restraint fixing system
52
Child restraint fixing systems with an upper retaining strap
52
Driving
55
Vehicle equipment
55
Ignition lock
55
Start/Stop button
55
Starting the engine
56
Engine stop
57
Handbrake
57
Turn signal, high beams, headlamp flasher
58
Washer/wiper system
59
Washer fluid
61
Manual transmission
61
Automatic transmission with Steptronic
62
Displays
65
Vehicle equipment
65
Odometer, external temperature display, clock
65
Tachometer
66
Coolant temperature
66
Fuel gauge
66
Computer
66
Always Open Timer
67
Settings and information
68
Formats and units of measure
69
Clock
70
Date
70
Service requirements
70
Check Control
72
Lamps
74
Vehicle equipment
74
At a glance
74
Parking lamps/low beams, headlamp control
74
Adaptive Light Control
76
Fog lamps
77
Instrument lighting
77
Interior lamps
78
Safety
80
Vehicle equipment
80
Airbags
80
MINI Convertible: rollover protection system
82
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
83
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
85
Driving stability control systems
89
Vehicle equipment
89
Antilock Brake System ABS
89
Brake assistant
89
Dynamic Stability Control DSC
89
Dynamic Traction Control DTC
90
Hill drive-off assistant
91
Sport button
91
MINI Coupe, MINI Roadster: automatic rear spoiler
91
Driving comfort
93
Vehicle equipment
93
Cruise control
93
Park Distance Control PDC
94
Climate
96
Vehicle equipment
96
Air conditioning
96
Automatic climate control
98
Ventilation
101
Interior equipment
102
Vehicle equipment
102
Cupholders and ashtray/lighter
102
Connecting electrical devices
102
Cargo area
103
Storage compartments
106
Vehicle equipment
106
Notes
106
Storage compartments
106
Glove compartment
106
Center armrest
107
Storage compartment on the passenger side
107
MINIĀ Coupe, MINIĀ Roadster: rear storage shelf behind the seats
108
Things to remember when driving
112
Vehicle equipment
112
Breaking-in period
112
General driving notes
112
Loading
116
Vehicle equipment
116
General information
116
Determining the load limit
116
Load
116
Stowing cargo
117
Securing cargo
117
Rear luggage rack
118
Saving fuel
119
Vehicle equipment
119
Radio MINI Boost CD
124
Vehicle equipment
124
General information
124
Radio
127
CD player
130
Telephone
138
Vehicle equipment
138
At a glance
138
Controls
138
Menu navigation
139
Pairing/unpairing the mobile phone
139
Controls
141
MINI phone numbers
144
Refueling
150
Vehicle equipment
150
General information
150
Notes
150
Fuel cap
150
Observe the following when refueling
151
Fuel tank capacity
151
Fuel
152
Vehicle equipment
152
Fuel recommendation
152
Wheels and tires
154
Vehicle equipment
154
Tire inflation pressure
154
Tire identification marks
160
Tire tread
161
Tire damage
162
Tire age
162
Changing wheels and tires
163
Run-flat tires
164
Correcting a flat tire
164
MINI Mobility System
165
Snow chains
167
Engine compartment
168
Vehicle equipment
168
Important features in the engine compartment
168
Hood
168
Engine oil
170
Vehicle equipment
170
Engine oil
170
Coolant
172
Vehicle equipment
172
General information
172
Coolant temperature
172
Coolant level
172
Maintenance
173
Vehicle equipment
173
MINI maintenance system
173
Condition Based Service CBS
173
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
173
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
174
Replacing components
175
Vehicle equipment
175
Tool kit
175
Wiper blade replacement
175
Lamp and bulb replacement
176
Changing wheels
181
Vehicle battery
184
Fuses
185
Breakdown assistance
186
Vehicle equipment
186
Hazard warning flashers
186
Warning triangle
186
First aid kit
186
Roadside Assistance
186
Jump-starting
186
Tow-starting and towing
188
Care
191
Vehicle equipment
191
Car washes
191
Vehicle care
192
Indicator/warning lamps
196
Vehicle equipment
196
Technical data
210
Vehicle equipment
210
Engine specifications
210
Dimensions
210
Weights
211
Capacities
213

2014 Mini Cooper Convertible Overview

Introduction

The 2014 Mini Cooper Convertible is the perfect blend of style, performance, and fun. This compact convertible exudes a charming aesthetic that captures attention on the streets, while offering the freedom of open-air driving. With its iconic design and spirited engine options, it appeals to both enthusiasts and casual drivers looking for a dash of flair in their daily commute.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2014 Mini Cooper Convertible comes equipped with a range of lively powertrains. The base model features a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that churns out 121 horsepower and 114 lb-ft of torque. It provides an engaging driving experience, especially when paired with a smooth-shifting six-speed manual transmission. For those craving more power, the sporty S version houses a turbocharged 1.6-liter engine, delivering a robust 181 horsepower and 192 lb-ft of torque, resulting in quicker acceleration and exhilarating drives.

Trims

The 2014 Mini Cooper Convertible is available in several trims, including the standard Cooper and the performance-oriented Cooper S. Each trim level offers an array of optional packages and features, allowing owners to customize their vehicles to fit their personal tastes and preferences. From basic to sporty, every trim is designed with attention to detail, ensuring a delightful driving experience.

Features

This convertible comes equipped with a host of features designed to enhance comfort and convenience. Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and an excellent sound system. Higher trims may include advanced options such as leather upholstery, a navigation system, and premium audio, creating a luxurious environment while you cruise in style.

Owner's Manual

The 2014 Mini Cooper Convertible owner's manual is a comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of the vehicle, from operational instructions to maintenance tips. It provides valuable information about the vehicle's features, troubleshooting advice, and safety recommendations, ensuring that owners can make the most of their driving experience.

User manual download

The Mini Cooper Convertible owner manual for the 2014 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2014 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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