2014 Mini Cooper Owner's Manual

2014 Mini Cooper owners manual
Year:
2014
Make:
Mini
Model:
Cooper
Rating:
(4)

Online manual

Size:
11.58 MB

Table of Contents

- AT A GLANCE
12
Cockpit
14
Vehicle equipment
14
All around the steering wheel
14
All around the center console
16
All around the headliner
17
Onboard monitor
18
Vehicle equipment
18
The concept
18
Controls at a glance
18
Operating concept
20
Touchpad
21
Example: setting the clock
22
Status information
23
Split screen
23
Programmable memory buttons
24
Entering letters and numbers
24
Voice activation system
26
Vehicle equipment
26
The concept
26
Requirements
26
Using voice activation
26
Possible commands
26
One example: open the tone settings
27
Setting the voice dialog
27
Setting the voice dialog language
27
Adjusting the volume
28
Hints on Emergency Requests
28
Environmental conditions
28
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
29
Vehicle equipment
29
Opening and closing
34
Vehicle equipment
34
Remote control/key
34
Personal Profile
35
Opening and closing
37
Tailgate
39
Comfort Access
40
Adjusting
42
Alarm system
42
Power windows
44
Panoramic glass sunroof
45
Adjusting
47
Vehicle equipment
47
Sitting safely
47
Seats
47
Safety belts
49
Front head restraints
50
Rear head restraints
51
Mirrors
52
Steering wheel
54
Transporting children safely
55
Vehicle equipment
55
The right place for children
55
Installing child restraint fixing systems
55
LATCH child restraint fixing system
56
Driving
59
Vehicle equipment
59
Start/Stop button
59
Starting the engine
60
Engine stop
60
Auto Start/Stop function
61
Parking brake
63
Turn signal, high beams, headlamp flasher
64
Washer/wiper system
64
Washer fluid
66
Manual transmission
67
Automatic transmission with Steptronic
67
Displays
71
Vehicle equipment
71
Instrument cluster
71
Check Control
72
Fuel gauge
74
Tachometer
74
Engine oil temperature
74
Coolant temperature
74
Odometer and trip odometer
74
External temperature
75
Time
75
Date
75
Range
75
Current fuel consumption
75
Service requirements
76
Gear shift indicator
76
Speed limit detection with No Passing Information
77
Selection lists in the instrument cluster
78
Computer
79
Driving Excitement
80
Speed warning
81
Settings on the Control Display
81
LED ring on the central instrument cluster
82
Head-up Display
83
Lamps
86
Vehicle equipment
86
At a glance
86
Parking lamps, cornering lamps and roadside parking lamps
86
Welcome lamps and headlamp courtesy delay feature
87
Automatic headlamp control
87
Daytime running lights
87
Cornering lamp
87
High-beam Assistant
88
Fog lamps
89
Right-hand/left-hand traffic
89
Instrument lighting
89
Interior lamps
89
Safety
91
Vehicle equipment
91
Airbags
91
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
94
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
97
Intelligent Safety
99
Collision warning with City Braking function
100
Pedestrian warning with city braking function
103
Brake force display
105
Driving stability control systems
106
Vehicle equipment
106
Antilock Brake System ABS
106
Brake assistant
106
DSC Dynamic Stability Control
106
DTC Dynamic Traction Control
107
Performance Control
107
Dynamic Damping Control
107
Driving Dynamics Control
108
Drive-off assistant
109
Driving comfort
110
Vehicle equipment
110
Camera-based cruise control, ACC
110
Cruise control
116
PDC Park Distance Control
118
Rearview camera
120
Parking assistant
122
Climate control
127
Vehicle equipment
127
Air conditioner
127
Automatic climate control
129
Ventilation
132
Parked-car ventilation
132
Interior equipment
133
Vehicle equipment
133
Universal garage door opener
133
Digital compass
135
Connecting electrical devices
137
USB interface
137
Ashtray/cigarette lighter
138
Cargo area
138
Storage compartments
141
Vehicle equipment
141
At a glance
141
Safety information
141
Glove compartment
141
Storage compartment above the glove compartment
142
Compartments in the doors
142
Center armrest
142
Cupholders
142
Clothes hooks
143
Storage space under the cargo floor panel
143
Things to remember when driving
148
Vehicle equipment
148
Breaking-in period
148
General driving notes
148
Loading
151
Vehicle equipment
151
Hints
151
Determining the load limit
151
Load
152
Stowing cargo
152
Securing cargo
152
Roof-mounted luggage rack
152
Rear luggage rack
153
Saving fuel
155
Vehicle equipment
155
General information
155
Remove unnecessary cargo
155
Remove attached parts following use
155
Close the windows and glass sunroof
155
Tires
155
Drive away without delay
155
Look well ahead when driving
155
Avoid high engine speeds
156
Use coasting conditions
156
Switch off the engine during longer stops
156
Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
156
Have maintenance carried out
156
Refueling
164
Vehicle equipment
164
General information
164
Fuel cap
164
Observe the following when refueling
165
Fuel
166
Vehicle equipment
166
Fuel recommendation
166
Wheels and tires
168
Vehicle equipment
168
Tire inflation pressure
168
Tire identification marks
171
Tire tread
172
Tire damage
173
Changing wheels and tires
173
Run-flat tires
175
Repairing a flat tire
175
Mobility System
175
Snow chains
178
Engine compartment
180
Vehicle equipment
180
Important features in the engine compartment
180
Hood
180
Engine oil
182
Vehicle equipment
182
General information
182
Checking the oil level electronically
182
Adding engine oil
183
Oil types for refilling
183
Engine oil change:
184
Coolant
185
Vehicle equipment
185
General information
185
Coolant level
185
Disposal
185
Maintenance
186
Vehicle equipment
186
MINI maintenance system
186
Condition Based Service CBS
186
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
186
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
186
Replacing components
188
Vehicle equipment
188
Onboard vehicle tool kit
188
Wiper blade replacement
188
Lamp and bulb replacement
189
Changing wheels
196
Vehicle battery
198
Fuses
199
Breakdown assistance
201
Vehicle equipment
201
Hazard warning flashers
201
Intelligent Emergency Request
201
Warning triangle
202
First aid kit
202
Roadside Assistance
202
Jump-starting
202
Tow-starting and towing
203
Care
207
Vehicle equipment
207
Car washes
207
Technical data
214
Vehicle equipment
214
Dimensions
214
Weights
214
Capacities
215
Appendix
216
217
218
219

2014 Mini Cooper Overview

Introduction

The 2014 Mini Cooper stands out as a dazzling blend of style, performance, and functionality, defining what a premium compact car should be. With its iconic design, dynamic driving experience, and a plethora of customization options, the Mini Cooper strikes an ideal balance between retro charm and modern prowess. This model year continues the tradition of thrilling drives, while making significant enhancements to comfort and technology.

Powertrains

The 2014 Mini Cooper is equipped with a spirited 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine that generates an enthusiastic 134 horsepower, delivering a zippy performance perfect for city commutes and winding roads alike. For those craving more power, the Mini Cooper S variant hosts a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, offering an exhilarating 189 horsepower. Both engines come paired with either a six-speed manual or an optional six-speed automatic transmission, providing an engaging driving experience complemented by nimble handling.

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Features

The 2014 Mini Cooper boasts an impressive list of features designed to enhance comfort and convenience. Standard equipment includes a leather-wrapped steering wheel, a touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, and an audio system with HD Radio. Additional options include premium sound systems, navigation, and advanced safety features such as parking sensors and a rearview camera, making the driving experience enjoyable and safe.

Owners Manual

The 2014 Mini Cooper owners manual is an essential guide that provides comprehensive information on operating your vehicle, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips. It's an invaluable resource that helps owners get the most out of their Mini with clear instructions and insights on features and technology, ensuring you stay informed and empowered during your ownership experience.

User manual download

The Mini Cooper 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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