2016 Mini Countryman Owner's Manual

2016 Mini Countryman owners manual
Year:
2016
Make:
Mini
Model:
Countryman
Rating:
(4)

Online manual

Size:
5.55 MB

Table of Contents

- AT A GLANCE
10
Cockpit
12
Vehicle features and options
12
All around the steering wheel
12
Displays
14
Indicator/warning lights
15
All around the center console
15
All around the roofliner
16
Opening and closing
20
Vehicle features and options
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
30
Glass sunroof, electrical
32
Power windows
33
Adjusting
36
Vehicle features and options
36
Sitting safely
36
Seats
36
Safety belts
38
Head restraints
41
Mirrors
42
Steering wheel
44
Transporting children safely
45
Vehicle features and options
45
The right place for children
45
Installing child restraint fixing systems
46
LATCH child restraint fixing system
47
Child restraint fixing systems with an upper retaining strap
48
MINI Countryman: locking doors and windows
49
Driving
50
Vehicle features and options
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
61
Vehicle features and options
61
Odometer, external temperature display, clock
61
Tachometer
62
Coolant temperature
62
Fuel gauge
62
Computer
62
Settings and information
63
Formats and units of measure
64
Clock
65
Date
65
Service requirements
66
Check Control
67
Lamps
69
Vehicle features and options
69
Overview
69
Parking lights/low beams, headlight control
69
Adaptive Light Control
71
Fog lights
72
Instrument lighting
72
Interior lights
72
Safety
74
Vehicle features and options
74
Airbags
74
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
77
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
79
Driving stability control systems
84
Vehicle features and options
84
Antilock Brake System ABS
84
Brake assistant
84
Dynamic Stability Control DSC
84
Dynamic Traction Control DTC
85
Hill drive-off assistant
86
ALL4 all-wheel system
86
Sport button
86
Driving comfort
88
Vehicle features and options
88
Cruise control
88
Park Distance Control PDC
90
Climate
91
Vehicle features and options
91
Air conditioner
91
Automatic climate control
93
Ventilation
95
Interior equipment
96
Vehicle features and options
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 features and options
106
Information
106
Storage compartments
106
Glove compartment
106
Center armrest
107
Center rail
107
Clothes hooks
107
Things to remember when driving
112
Vehicle features and options
112
Breaking-in period
112
General driving notes
112
Loading
116
Vehicle features and options
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 features and options
120
General information
120
Remove unnecessary cargo
120
Remove attached parts following use
120
Close both windows
120
Check the tire inflation pressure regularly
120
Drive away without delay
120
Look well ahead when driving
120
Avoid high engine speeds
120
Use coasting conditions
121
Switch off the engine during longer stops
121
Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
121
Radio MINI Boost CD
124
Vehicle features and options
124
General information
124
Radio
127
CD player
130
Telephone
138
Vehicle features and options
138
Overview
138
Control elements
138
Menu navigation
139
Pairing/unpairing the mobile phone
139
Controls
142
MINI phone numbers
144
Refueling
150
Vehicle features and options
150
General information
150
Fuel cap
150
Observe the following when refueling
151
Fuel tank capacity
151
Fuel
152
Fuel recommendation
152
Wheels and tires
154
Vehicle features and options
154
Tire inflation pressure
154
Tire identification marks
158
Tire tread
159
Tire damage
160
Tire age
160
Changing wheels and tires
160
Run-flat tires
162
Correcting a flat tire
162
MINI Mobility System
162
Snow chains
165
Engine compartment
166
Vehicle features and options
166
Important features in the engine compartment
166
Hood
167
Engine oil
168
Engine oil
168
Coolant
170
Vehicle features and options
170
General information
170
Coolant temperature
170
Coolant level
170
Maintenance
172
Vehicle features and options
172
MINI maintenance system
172
Condition Based Service CBS
172
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
172
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
173
Replacing components
174
Vehicle features and options
174
Wiper blade replacement
174
Lamp and bulb replacement
175
Changing wheels
181
Vehicle battery
182
Fuses
183
Breakdown assistance
184
Vehicle features and options
184
Hazard warning flashers
184
Warning triangle
184
First aid kit
184
Roadside Assistance
184
Jump-starting
184
Tow-starting and towing
186
Care
190
Vehicle features and options
190
Car washes
190
Vehicle care
191
Indicator/warning lamps
194
Vehicle features and options
194
Technical data
208
Vehicle features and options
208
Information
208
Dimensions
208
Weights
209
Capacities
211

FAQ about the 2016 Mini Countryman Manual

What contains the 2016 Countryman manual?

The Mini Countryman owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Mini to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Mini Countryman. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Mini Countryman 2016 owner's manual:

  • Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that Mini Countryman owners can do
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
  • Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
  • Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues

Where to download the 2016 Mini Countryman Owners Manual?

The Mini Countryman owner manual for the 2016 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Mini Countryman year 2016 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2016 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Mini Countryman (2016) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2016 is available in English.

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