2020 Mini Cooper Convertible Owner's Manual

2020 Mini Cooper Convertible owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Mini
Model:
Cooper Convertible
Rating:
(6)

Online manual

Size:
4.6 MB
PDF:
Manual Download

Table of Contents

- NOTES
7
Information
8
Using this Owner's Manual
8
Additional sources of information
8
Symbols and displays
9
Vehicle features and options
9
Status of the Owner's Manual
9
For Your Own Safety
10
Data memory
12
Event Data Recorder EDR
14
Vehicle identification number
15
Entering
20
Opening and closing
20
Displays and control elements
22
Set-up and use
25
Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
25
Infotainment
26
On the road
29
Driving
29
Climate control
33
Refueling
34
Cockpit
40
Vehicle features and options
40
In the vicinity of the steering wheel
40
In the vicinity of the center console
42
All around the interior mirror
43
Central Information Display (CID)
44
Vehicle features and options
44
Concept
44
Safety information
44
Input and display
44
Control elements
46
Operating via the Controller
47
Operation via touchscreen
49
Programmable memory buttons
50
Voice activation system
51
Vehicle features and options
51
Concept
51
General information
51
Functional requirements
51
Using the voice activation system
51
Possible commands
51
Example: opening the tone settings
52
Adjusting
52
Information on Emergency Requests
53
System limits
53
Using the voice activation system of the smartphone
53
Amazon Alexa Car Integration
53
General settings
55
Vehicle features and options
55
Language
55
Time
55
Date
56
Setting the units of measurement
56
Activating/deactivating the display of the current vehicle position
56
Activating/deactivating popup windows
56
Control Display
57
Messages
57
Data protection
58
Connections
59
Owner's Manual media
67
Vehicle features and options
67
General information
67
Printed Owner's Manual
67
Opening and closing
72
Vehicle features and options
72
Vehicle key
72
Integrated key
77
Buttons for the central locking system
78
Comfort Access
78
Trunk lid
80
Driver profiles
81
Adjusting
83
Alarm system
84
Power windows
86
Convertible top with integrated sliding sun roof
89
Wind deflector
91
Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
94
Vehicle features and options
94
Sitting safely
94
Front seats
94
Safety belts
96
Front head restraints
98
Rear head restraints
99
Mirrors
100
Steering wheel
102
Transporting children safely
104
Vehicle features and options
104
The right place for children
104
Installing child restraint systems
105
LATCH child restraint fixing system
106
Driving
108
Vehicle features and options
108
Start/Stop button
108
Starting the engine
109
Engine stop
110
Auto Start/Stop function
111
Parking brake
114
Turn signal, high beams, headlight flasher
114
Wiper system
115
Canada: wiper system
118
Washer fluid
121
Manual transmission
122
Steptronic transmission
123
Displays
132
Vehicle features and options
132
Instrument cluster
132
Check Control
133
Fuel gauge
137
Tachometer
137
Odometer and trip odometer
137
External temperature
138
Time
138
Date
138
Range
138
Current consumption
139
Service requirements
139
Gear shift indicator
140
Speed Limit Info
140
Selection lists
142
Onboard Computer
142
Driving Excitement
145
Speed warning
146
LED ring on the central instrument cluster
147
Head-up Display
148
John Cooper Works: sport displays in the Head-up Display
150
Always Open Timer
150
Vehicle status
151
Lights
152
Vehicle features and options
152
Overview
152
Parking lights, low beams and roadside parking lights
152
Welcome lights and headlight courtesy delay feature
153
Automatic headlight control
153
Daytime running lights
154
Cornering light
154
Adaptive headlight range control
154
High-beam Assistant
154
Fog lights
155
Instrument lighting
156
Interior lights
156
Safety
158
Vehicle features and options
158
Airbags
158
Rollover protection system
162
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
163
Flat Tire Monitor FTM
168
Intelligent Safety
170
Approach control warning with city light braking function
171
Daytime pedestrian collision mitigation
175
Brake force display
178
Fatigue alert
178
PostCrash – iBrake
179
Driving stability control systems
180
Vehicle features and options
180
Anti-lock Braking System ABS
180
Brake assistant
180
DSC Dynamic Stability Control
180
DTC Dynamic Traction Control
181
Performance Control
182
Adaptive chassis
182
MINI Driving Modes switch
182
Drive-off assistant
183
Servotronic
183
Driving comfort
185
Vehicle features and options
185
Camera-based cruise control
185
Cruise control
191
PDC Park Distance Control
193
Rearview camera
196
Parking assistant
200
Climate control
205
Vehicle features and options
205
Interior air quality
205
Air conditioner
205
Automatic climate control
208
Ventilation
211
Parked-car ventilation
212
Interior equipment
214
Vehicle features and options
214
Integrated Universal Remote Control
214
Digital compass
217
Sun visor
219
Front passenger side dashboard
219
Ashtray/cigarette lighter
219
Sockets
220
USB interface
221
Storage compartments
222
Vehicle features and options
222
Safety information
222
Overview
222
Glove compartment
222
Compartments in the doors
223
Center armrest
223
Cup holders
224
Cargo area
225
Vehicle features and options
225
Loading
225
Loading aid
226
Lashing eyes in the cargo area
227
Storage space under cargo floor panel
227
Things to remember when driving
232
Vehicle features and options
232
Breaking-in period
232
General driving notes
233
Rear luggage rack
235
Driving on racetracks
236
Saving fuel
237
Vehicle features and options
237
General information
237
Remove unnecessary cargo
237
Remove attached parts following use
237
Close the windows
237
Tires
237
Drive away without delay
237
Look well ahead when driving
238
Avoid high engine speeds
238
Use coasting conditions
238
Switch off the engine during longer stops
238
Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
238
Have maintenance carried out
238
Refueling
246
Vehicle features and options
246
General information
246
Safety information
246
Fuel cap
246
Follow the following when refueling
247
Fuel
248
Vehicle features and options
248
Fuel recommendation
248
Wheels and tires
250
Vehicle features and options
250
Tire inflation pressure
250
Tire identification marks
254
Tire tread
256
Tire damage
256
Changing wheels and tires
257
Run-flat tires
259
Repairing a flat tire
259
Mobility System
260
Snow chains
264
Changing wheels/tires
264
Emergency wheel
269
Engine compartment
271
Vehicle features and options
271
Overview
271
Hood
272
Engine oil
274
Vehicle features and options
274
General information
274
Safety information
274
Electronic oil measurement
274
Adding engine oil
275
Engine oil types to add
276
Engine oil change
277
Coolant
278
Vehicle features and options
278
General information
278
Safety information
278
Coolant level
278
Disposal
279
Maintenance
280
Vehicle features and options
280
MINI maintenance system
280
Condition Based Service CBS
280
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
280
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
281
Replacing components
282
Vehicle features and options
282
Vehicle tool kit
282
Wiper blades
282
Light and bulb replacement
283
Vehicle battery
288
Fuses
289
Breakdown assistance
291
Vehicle features and options
291
Hazard warning flashers
291
Warning triangle
291
First-aid kit
291
MINI Roadside Assistance
291
Emergency Request
292
Jump-starting
293
Tow-starting and towing
295
Care
299
Vehicle features and options
299
Washing the vehicle
299
Technical data
306
Vehicle features and options
306
General information
306
Dimensions
306
Weights
307
Capacities
308
Appendix
309
Updates made after the editorial deadline
309
California Proposition 65 Warning
323

2020 Mini Cooper Convertible Overview

Introduction

The 2020 Mini Cooper Convertible is a delightful fusion of sporty style and open-air driving enjoyment. With its distinctive design and agile handling, this compact car perfectly embodies the spirit of a joyful ride. Ideal for urban exploration or coastal getaways, the Mini Cooper Convertible invites you to experience the world in a refreshing and exhilarating way.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2020 Mini Cooper Convertible offers a selection of spirited powertrains that cater to different driving preferences. The base Cooper model is equipped with a lively 1.5-liter 3-cylinder turbocharged engine, producing 134 horsepower and paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. For those seeking more excitement, the Cooper S variant boasts a robust 2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged engine generating an impressive 189 horsepower. Both configurations deliver a satisfying blend of power and fuel efficiency, making every drive a pleasure.

Trims

The 2020 Mini Cooper Convertible is available in three captivating trims: the standard Cooper, the sportier Cooper S, and the well-equipped John Cooper Works. Each trim offers unique features tailored to different tastes, ensuring that drivers can find their perfect match. From the distinct styling accents of the Cooper S to the performance enhancements in the John Cooper Works model, every variant promises an exhilarating experience.

Features

Inside the 2020 Mini Cooper Convertible, drivers are greeted by an array of modern features and high-quality materials. Standard equipment includes a 6.5-inch display, a rearview camera, and Bluetooth connectivity. Optional upgrades encompass a larger 8.8-inch touchscreen, premium audio, and advanced safety technologies. With its focus on customization, the Mini allows for various styling packages to make each vehicle truly one of a kind.

Owners Manual

The 2020 Mini Cooper Convertible comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that provides essential information on operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Designed to enhance your ownership experience, the manual offers insights into the vehicle's features while ensuring that every drive is pleasurable and safe. From tips on convertible operations to scheduled maintenance reminders, the owner's manual is your go-to resource for making the most out of your Mini experience.

User manual download

The Mini Cooper Convertible owner manual for the 2020 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2020 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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