MINI Convertible 2017 Workshop Manual

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The convertible top movement is interrupted if
the switch is released. The sequence can be continued in the desired direction using the
switch.
Operate switch again until the convertible op~
eration is terminated.
Operatingfromtheoutside
When equipped with Comfort Access the con~ vertible top can also be operated from outside.'

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inside, arrow 1, and then toward the front,arrow 2.4.Turn the cover under the trim as far out~
ward as possible.5.Loosen and remove the two screws on both sides of the vehicle using the hexagonwrench.6.Only on the left side of the vehicle: slightly
lift the side frame, arrow 1, and pull the sensor with the cable forward out from theguide, arrow 2.Swivel the cable out sideways so it cannotbe pinched.
Closingtheconvertibletop
1.Grasp the convertible top with two people,
with both hands on the two side frames.2.Lift out the convertible top simultaneously on both sides and swivel forward onto thewindshield panel.
To take out the convertible top, pull force~
fully on the side frame. Begin with an up~
ward movement and then change to a for~
ward movement.3.In the vehicle, lift the cover in the center of
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4.For this purpose, insert the hexagon
wrench into the designated receptacle in
the center of the roof and press push up~
ward, arrow 1.
Turn the hexagon wrench counterclockwise to open the side frame lock.5.Pull of the locking elements from the pins
on the left and right side of the side frames,
arrow.6.Insert the pins on the side frames into the
receptacles on the windshield frame.7.Turn the hexagon wrench clockwise to
close the side frame lock.8.Continue turning the hexagon wrench
clockwise to close the sliding sun roof.Winddeflector
Theconcept The wind deflector reduces the air movement
in the vehicle interior when driving with the
convertible top down.
Safetyinformation NOTE
When moving the front seats back, the
wind deflector can be damaged. There is a risk
of property damage. Make sure that the area of movement is clear prior to moving the frontseats back. '

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Fully unfold the wind deflector so that thehandle, arrow 1, folds down and locks the
wind deflector.2.Open the rear side window, if necessary.
Insert wind deflector from one side of the
vehicle with the pins in the corresponding fixing points on the opposite side of the ve~
hicle.3.To release the lock, fold the handle up and hold it.4.Press the wind deflector inwardly and up,arrow 1, to the extent that the wind deflec~
tor can be positioned in front of the fixing
points on the installation side.
Release the handle.Press the wind deflector downward, while
inserting the pins in the corresponding fix~ ing points, arrows 2.5.Press the wind deflector downward in themiddle, until the handle engages, arrows 1.
Grasp the inner framework of the wind de~
flector and fold it up, arrow 2.
Removing
Proceed in reverse sequence.
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SettingsVehiclefeaturesandop

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Forward/backward
Pull the lever and slide the seat in the desired
direction.
After releasing the lever, move the seat forward or back slightly making sure it engages prop~
erly.
Height
Pull the lever up or press it down as often as
needed to reach the desired height.
Backresttilt
Pull the lever and apply your weight to the
backrest or lift it off, as necessary.
Lumbarsupport
The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad~
justed in a way that it supports the lumbar re~
gion of the spine. The lower back and the spine
are supported for upright posture.
Turn the wheel in order to increase or decrease the curvature.
Thighsupport
Pull the lever at the front of the seat and adjust
the thigh support.
Enteringtherear
Safetyinformation WARNING
There is a risk of jamming when moving
the seats. There is a risk of injury or risk of property damage. Make sure that the area of
movement of the seat is clear prior to any ad~
justment. '

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WARNING
Unexpected movements of the backrest
while driving may occur due to an unlocked
backrest. Vehicle control could be lost. There is
a risk of injury. Fold back and lock the backrests before driving. '

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added protection, they are not a substitute forsafety belts.
Slowly guide the safety belt out of the holder when fastening it.
The upper shoulder strap's anchorage point will
be correct for adult seat occupants of every
build if the seat is correctly adjusted.
Safetyinformation WARNING
If the safety belt is used to buckle more
than one person, the protective effect of the safety belt can no longer be ensured. There is arisk of injuries or danger to life. Do not allow
more than one person to wear a single safety belt. Infants and children are not allowed on an
occupant's lap, but must be transported and
secured in designated child restraint systems. '

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Rearbeltguide
When fastening the safety belts on the rearseats, make sure that the belt guide loop isclosed.
Safetybeltreminderfordriver'sseat
andfrontpassengerseat
The indicator lamp lights up and a sig~nal sounds. Make sure that the safety
belts are positioned correctly. The
safety belt reminder is active at speeds above
approx. 6 mph/10 km/h. It can also be acti~
vated if objects are placed on the front passen~
ger seat.
Frontheadrestraints
Correctlyadjustedheadrestraint
Generalinformation A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the
risk of injury to cervical vertebrae in the event of an accident.
Height Adjust the head restraint so that its center isapproximately at eye level.
Distance Adjust the distance so that the head restraint isas close as possible to the back of the head.
Adjust the head restraint via the backrest tilt as
needed.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
A missing protective effect due to re~
moved or not correctly adjusted head restraints
can cause injuries in the head and neck area.
There is a risk of injury. Before driving, install
the head restraints on the occupied seats. En~
sure that the middle of the head restraint sup~
ports the back of the head approximately at
eye level. '

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