2015 Mini Countryman Owner's Manual

2015 Mini Countryman owners manual
Year:
2015
Make:
Mini
Model:
Countryman
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
5.46 MB

Table of Contents

- AT A GLANCE
12
Cockpit
14
Vehicle equipment
14
All around the steering wheel
14
Displays
16
Indicator/warning lights
17
All around the center console
17
All around the headliner
18
Opening and closing
22
Vehicle equipment
22
Remote control/key
22
Personal Profile
22
Central locking system
23
Opening and closing: from the outside
24
Opening and closing: from the inside
27
Tailgate
28
Comfort Access
30
Alarm system
32
Glass sunroof, electrical
33
Power windows
34
Adjusting
37
Vehicle equipment
37
Sitting safely
37
Seats
37
Safety belts
39
Head restraints
41
Mirrors
42
Steering wheel
44
Transporting children safely
45
Vehicle equipment
45
The right place for children
45
Installing child restraint fixing systems
45
LATCH child restraint fixing system
46
Child restraint fixing systems with an upper retaining strap
47
MINI Countryman: locking doors and windows
49
Driving
50
Vehicle equipment
50
Ignition lock
50
Start/Stop button
50
Starting the engine
51
Engine stop
52
Parking brake
52
Turn signal, high-beams, headlight flasher
53
Washer/wiper system
54
Washer fluid
56
Manual transmission
57
Steptronic transmission
57
Displays
60
Vehicle equipment
60
Odometer, external temperature display, clock
60
Tachometer
61
Coolant temperature
61
Fuel gauge
61
Computer
61
Settings and information
62
Formats and units of measure
63
Clock
64
Date
64
Service requirements
65
Check Control
66
Lamps
68
Vehicle equipment
68
At a glance
68
Parking lights/low beams, headlight control
68
Adaptive Light Control
70
Fog lights
71
Instrument lighting
71
Interior lights
71
Safety
73
Vehicle equipment
73
Airbags
73
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
76
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
78
Driving stability control systems
83
Vehicle equipment
83
Antilock Brake System ABS
83
Brake assistant
83
Dynamic Stability Control DSC
83
Dynamic Traction Control DTC
84
Hill drive-off assistant
85
ALL4 all-wheel system
85
Sport button
85
Driving comfort
87
Vehicle equipment
87
Cruise control
87
Park Distance Control PDC
88
Climate
90
Vehicle equipment
90
Air conditioner
90
Automatic climate control
92
Ventilation
95
Interior equipment
96
Vehicle equipment
96
Universal garage door opener
96
Sun visor
98
Digital compass
98
Cupholders and ashtray/lighter
100
Connecting electrical devices
101
Cargo area
102
Storage compartments
106
Vehicle equipment
106
Notes
106
Storage compartments
106
Glove compartment
106
Center armrest
107
Center rail
107
Clothes hooks
107
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
117
Stowing cargo
117
Securing cargo
118
Roof-mounted luggage rack
118
Rear luggage rack
119
Saving fuel
120
Vehicle equipment
120
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
142
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
Fuel recommendation
152
Wheels and tires
154
Vehicle equipment
154
Tire inflation pressure
154
Tire identification marks
158
Tire tread
159
Tire damage
160
Tire age
160
Changing wheels and tires
161
Run-flat tires
162
Correcting a flat tire
162
MINI Mobility System
163
Snow chains
165
Engine compartment
166
Vehicle equipment
166
Important features in the engine compartment
166
Hood
167
Engine oil
168
Engine oil
168
Coolant
170
Vehicle equipment
170
General information
170
Coolant temperature
170
Coolant level
170
Maintenance
171
Vehicle equipment
171
MINI maintenance system
171
Condition Based Service CBS
171
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
171
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
172
Replacing components
173
Vehicle equipment
173
Wiper blade replacement
173
Lamp and bulb replacement
174
Changing wheels
180
Vehicle battery
181
Fuses
181
Breakdown assistance
183
Vehicle equipment
183
Hazard warning flashers
183
Warning triangle
183
First aid kit
183
Roadside Assistance
183
Jump-starting
183
Tow-starting and towing
185
Care
188
Vehicle equipment
188
Car washes
188
Vehicle care
189
Indicator/warning lamps
193
Vehicle equipment
193
Technical data
208
Vehicle equipment
208
Note
208
Dimensions
208
Weights
209
Capacities
211

2015 Mini Countryman Overview

Introduction

The 2015 Mini Countryman merges the iconic charm of Mini's design with the practicality of a compact SUV, creating a vehicle that is perfect for urban explorers and adventurous families. With its distinctive silhouette, versatile interior, and spirited performance, the Countryman offers a delightful driving experience that promises both fun and functionality. Emphasizing a stylish and customizable aesthetic, it's an ideal choice for those looking to make a statement while enjoying everyday convenience.

Powertrains

The 2015 Mini Countryman comes equipped with an array of powertrains designed to meet diverse driving preferences. The base model features a spirited 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine producing 121 horsepower, providing ample performance for city driving. Moving up to the S model, you'll find a turbocharged variant that escalates the excitement with 181 horsepower. Both engines offer a smooth 6-speed manual or an optional 6-speed automatic transmission, while the all-wheel-drive option enhances traction and stability for those off-the-beaten-path adventures.

Trims

This model year offers several trims, including the base Countryman, the sporty Countryman S, and the luxurious Countryman S ALL4. Each trim boasts unique features and options to cater to varying needs. From standard amenities like leatherette upholstery and Bluetooth connectivity to premium upgrades such as navigation systems and heated seats, Mini ensures that every driver finds their ideal setup.

Features

The 2015 Mini Countryman is packed with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. Standard equipment includes a premium sound system, panoramic sunroof, and ample cargo space, making long trips and daily errands enjoyable. Safety is also prioritized with features like multiple airbags, electronic stability control, and an optional rearview camera, providing peace of mind on every journey.

Owner's Manual

The owner’s manual for the 2015 Mini Countryman is an invaluable resource for first-time buyers and seasoned Mini enthusiasts alike. It provides comprehensive information on the vehicle's operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips to ensure optimal performance. With detailed illustrations and easy-to-understand instructions, it enables owners to maximize their driving experience while keeping their Mini in top shape.

User manual download

The Mini Countryman owner manual for the 2015 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2015 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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