MINI 3 door 2016 Owner's Manual

On
a
level
surface
Place chocks or other suitable objects in frontof and behind the wheel that is diagonally op~posite to the wheel that you wish to change.
On
a
slight
downhill
gradient
If you need to change a wheel on a slightdownhill gradient, place chocks or other suita~ble objects, for example a rock, under thewheels of both the front and rear axles.
Preparing
the
vehicle
'

position and do not change this positionwhile using the vehicle jack. '

The nonworking wheel cannot be stored
under the cargo floor panel because of its
size.3.Check tire inflation pressure at the next op~
portunity and correct as needed.4.Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor.
Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor.5.Check to make sure the lug bolts are tight with a calibrated torque wrench.6.Have the damaged tire replaced at the
nearest dealer

After
the
trip
with
emergency
wheel
Have the following work performed only by a dealer's service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.1.Replace the damaged tires as soon as pos~
sible.2.Replace the emergency wheel with a new
wheel.3.Have the tray with the emergency wheel
installed.Seite 204MOBILITYWheels
and
tires204
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Engine
compartmentVehicle
features
and
op

WARNING
The engine compartment accommodates
moving components. Certain components in the engine compartment can also move with
the vehicle switched off, e.g., the radiator fan.
There is a risk of injury. Do not reach into the area of moving parts. Keep articles of clothing
and hair away from moving parts. '

Engine
oilVehicle
features
and
op

NOTE
An engine oil level that is too low causes
engine damage. There is a risk of property
damage. Immediately add engine oil. '

Overview
The oil filler neck is located in the engine com~
partment, refer to page 205.
Opening
the
oil
filler
neck1.Open the hood, refer to page 205.2.Turn the oil filler neck counter-clockwise,
arrow.3.Add engine oil.
After refilling, perform a detailed measure~ ment, refer to page 208.
Engine
oil
types
to
add
General
information
The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the
engine.
Safety
information NOTE
Oil additives can damage the engine.
There is a risk of property damage. Do not use
oil additives. '

The vehicle manufacturer recommends that
you have a dealer