2017 Mini Cooper Owner's Manual

2017 Mini Cooper owners manual
Year:
2017
Make:
Mini
Model:
Cooper
Rating:
(6)

Online manual

Size:
5.74 MB

Table of Contents

- AT A GLANCE
12
Cockpit
14
Vehicle features and options
14
In the vicinity of the steering wheel
14
Functions and controls in the center console
16
In the vicinity of the roofliner
17
Onboard monitor
18
Vehicle features and options
18
Concept
18
Safety information
18
Overview of control elements
18
Operating concept
20
Touchpad
21
Example: setting the clock
22
Status information
23
Split screen
23
Programmable memory buttons
24
Deleting personal in the vehicle
24
Entering letters and numbers
25
Voice activation system
26
Vehicle features and options
26
The concept
26
Requirements
26
Using voice activation
26
Possible commands
26
One example: opening the tone settings
27
Setting the voice dialog
27
Adjusting the volume
27
Information on Emergency Requests
27
Environmental conditions
27
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
29
Vehicle features and options
29
Opening and closing
34
Vehicle features and options
34
Remote control
34
Integrated key
37
Buttons for the central locking system
38
Comfort Access
38
Tailgate
40
Personal Profile
41
Settings
44
Alarm system
44
Power windows
46
Panoramic glass sunroof
48
Settings
51
Vehicle features and options
51
Sitting safely
51
Front seats
51
Safety belts
53
Front head restraints
55
Rear head restraints
56
Mirrors
57
Steering wheel
59
Transporting children safely
60
Vehicle features and options
60
The right place for children
60
Installing child restraint systems
61
LATCH child restraint fixing system
62
ON 5-door models: Locking the doors and windows
64
Driving
65
Vehicle features and options
65
Start/Stop button
65
Starting the engine
66
Engine stop
67
Auto Start/Stop function
67
Parking brake
69
Turn signal, high beams, headlight flasher
70
Wiper system
71
Washer fluid
74
Manual transmission
75
Steptronic transmission
75
Displays
80
Vehicle features and options
80
Instrument cluster
80
Check Control
81
Fuel gauge
85
Tachometer
85
Odometer and trip odometer
85
External temperature
85
Time
85
Date
86
Range
86
Current fuel consumption
86
Service requirements
86
Gear shift indicator
87
Speed Limit Info
87
Selection lists
89
Onboard computer
89
Driving Excitement
91
Speed warning
92
Settings on the Control Display
93
LED ring on the central instrument cluster
94
Head-up Display
95
Chrono package in the cockpit
97
Lights
100
Vehicle features and options
100
Overview
100
Parking lights, cornering lights and roadside parking lights
100
Welcome lights and headlight courtesy delay feature
101
Automatic headlight control
101
Daytime running lights
102
Cornering light
102
Self-leveling headlights
102
High-beam Assistant
102
Fog lights
103
Instrument lighting
104
Interior lights
104
Safety
106
Vehicle features and options
106
Airbags
106
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
109
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
113
Intelligent Safety
115
Front-end collision warning with City Braking function
116
Person warning with City light braking function
119
Brake force display
121
Post Crash — iBrake
122
Driving stability control systems
123
Vehicle features and options
123
Anti-lock Braking System ABS
123
Brake assistant
123
DSC Dynamic Stability Control
123
DTC Dynamic Traction Control
124
Performance Control
124
Dynamic Damping Control
125
MINI Driving Modes switch
125
Drive-off assistant
126
Driving comfort
127
Vehicle features and options
127
Camera-based cruise control
127
Cruise control
132
PDC Park Distance Control
134
Rearview camera
137
Parking assistant
140
Climate control
145
Vehicle features and options
145
Air conditioner
145
Automatic climate control
148
Ventilation
151
Parked-car ventilation
151
Interior equipment
153
Vehicle features and options
153
Universal Integrated Remote Control
153
Digital compass
155
Sun visor
157
Ashtray/cigarette lighter
157
Sockets
157
USB interface/AUX-IN port
158
Storage compartments
160
Vehicle features and options
160
Safety information
160
Overview
160
Glove compartment
160
Driver's seat
161
Compartments in the doors
161
Center armrest
161
Cup holders
161
Clothes hooks
162
Cargo area
163
Vehicle features and options
163
Loading
163
Lashing eyes in the cargo area
164
Cargo cover
164
Storage space under cargo floor panel
165
Enlarging the cargo area
165
Things to remember when driving
172
Vehicle features and options
172
Breaking-in period
172
General driving notes
173
Roof-mounted luggage rack
175
Rear luggage rack
175
Driving on racetracks
176
Saving fuel
177
Vehicle features and options
177
General information
177
Remove unnecessary cargo
177
Remove attached parts following use
177
Close the windows and glass sunroof
177
Tires
177
Drive away without delay
177
Look well ahead when driving
177
Avoid high engine speeds
178
Use coasting conditions
178
Switch off the engine during longer stops
178
Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
178
Have maintenance carried out
178
Refueling
186
Vehicle features and options
186
General information
186
Safety information
186
Fuel cap
186
Observe the following when refueling
187
Fuel
188
Vehicle features and options
188
Fuel recommendation
188
Wheels and tires
190
Vehicle features and options
190
Tire inflation pressure
190
Tire identification marks
196
Tire tread
197
Tire damage
198
Changing wheels and tires
198
Run-flat tires
200
Repairing a flat tire
200
Mobility System
200
Snow chains
204
Changing wheels/tires
205
emergency wheel
208
Engine compartment
210
Vehicle features and options
210
Important features in the engine compartment
210
Hood
210
Engine oil
212
Vehicle features and options
212
General information
212
Electronic oil measurement
212
Adding engine oil
213
Engine oil types to add
214
Engine oil change
214
Coolant
216
Vehicle features and options
216
General information
216
Safety information
216
Coolant level
216
Disposal
217
Maintenance
218
Vehicle features and options
218
MINI maintenance system
218
Condition Based Service CBS
218
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
218
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
219
Replacing components
220
Vehicle features and options
220
Onboard vehicle tool kit
220
Wiper blade replacement
220
Light/bulb replacement
221
Vehicle battery
229
Fuses
230
Breakdown assistance
231
Vehicle features and options
231
Hazard warning flashers
231
Roadside Assistance
231
Warning triangle
231
First-aid kit
231
Jump-starting
231
Tow-starting and towing
233
Care
237
Vehicle features and options
237
Vehicle washes
237
Technical data
244
Vehicle features and options
244
General information
244
Dimensions
244
Weights
245
Capacities
248
248
Appendix
249
Updates made after the editorial deadline
249
License Texts and Certifications
249
252
253
254

FAQ about the 2017 Mini Cooper Manual

What contains the 2017 Cooper manual?

The Mini Cooper owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Mini to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Mini Cooper. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Mini Cooper 2017 owner's manual:

  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
  • Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support

Where to download the 2017 Mini Cooper Owners Manual?

The Mini Cooper owner manual for the 2017 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Mini Cooper year 2017 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2017 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Mini Cooper (2017) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2017 is available in English.

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