About This Manual
This Owner's Manual is a permanent part of your MINI Convertible and should remain with the vehicle. It contains vital operating, safety, and maintenance information for current and future owners. For detailed information, an index is provided at the back of the manual. You can also find additional information about MINI technology on the official MINI website.
Key Sections
- At a Glance: An overview of your vehicle's features.
- Controls: Detailed explanations of the various controls and their functions.
- Driving Tips: Advice for an optimal driving experience.
- Communications: Information on the vehicle's communication systems.
- Mobility: Guidance on refueling, tires, maintenance, and care.
- Reference: Technical data and a comprehensive index.
Important Information
Safety First: Always prioritize safety. Use genuine MINI parts and accessories approved by the manufacturer to ensure optimal performance and safety. Improper installation or use of unapproved parts can lead to vehicle damage and compromise safety.
Maintenance and Repair: Due to the advanced technology in MINI vehicles, it is recommended to have all maintenance and repair work performed by a MINI dealer or a workshop with specially trained personnel.
Reporting Safety Defects: If you believe your vehicle has a safety defect, please inform the relevant authorities and MINI of North America, LLC immediately. Contact information for reporting defects in the US and Canada is provided within the manual.
California Proposition 65 Warning: This section details chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm, which may be present in engine exhaust, vehicle components, and fluids.
Warranty Information
Your MINI is covered by various limited warranties, including New Vehicle Limited Warranty, Rust Perforation Limited Warranty, and Federal Emissions System Warranties. Detailed information can be found in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet.