MINI Convertible 2018 Owner's Manual

After the foot brake is released, the vehicle isheld in place for approx. 2 seconds.
Servotronic Servotronic is a speed-dependent power steer~
ing function.
The system provides the steering force with more support at low speeds than at higherones. This makes it easier to park, for instance,
and makes steering more direct when driving
at faster speeds.
Furthermore, the steering force adapts accord~ ing to the driving program, so that a direct,
sporty feel or a comfortable steering response
is conveyed.Seite 141Driving
stability
control
systemsCONTROLS141
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Driving
comfortVehicle
features
and
op

ButtonFunctionPause cruise control, refer to
page 143.
Continue cruise control with the last
setting, refer to page 144.Reduce distance, refer to page 144.Increase distance, refer to page 144.Increase speed, refer to page 144.Reduce speed, refer to page 144.
Buttons are arranged according to vehicle's ser~
ies, optional features and country specifica~
tions.
Camera
The camera is installed near the interior mirror. Keep the windshield in front of the interior mir~ror clean and clear.
Functional
requirements
Speed
range The system is best used on well-constructed
roads.
The system is functional at speeds beginning at approx. 20 mph/30 km/h.
The max. speed that can be set is
85 mph/140 km/h.
Active cruise control is paused below approx.
20 mph/30 km/h. The system does not brake to a stop.
Switching
on/off
and
interrupting
cruisecontrol
Switching
on Press button on the steering wheel.
Display in the instrument cluster lights up.
Display in the instrument cluster lights up. The current speed is adopted as de~ sired speed and displayed with symbol.
Cruise control is active and maintains the set speed.
DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if necessary.
Switching
off Press button on the steering wheel.
The displays go out. The stored desired speed is deleted.
Interrupting
manually Press button on the steering wheel.
Interrupting
automatically The system is automatically interrupted in the
following situations:'

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Calling
up
stored
speed
and
distancePress button with the system inter~
rupted. Cruise control is continued with
the stored values. The selected distance is briefly displayed in the Info Display.
Switching
distance
control
on/off
Safety
information WARNING
The system does not react to traffic driv~
ing ahead of you, but instead maintains the stored speed. There is a risk of accidents or risk
of damage to property. Adjust the desired
speed to the traffic conditions and brake as
needed. '

Symbol flashes red and a signal sounds:
Brake and make an evasive maneuver, if necessary.
The system has been interrupted or dis~
tance control is temporarily suppressed because the accelerator pedal is being
pressed; a vehicle was not detected.
Distance control is temporarily sup~
pressed because the accelerator pedal
is being pressed; a vehicle was de~
tected.
Displays
in
the
Head-up
Display The information from Active Cruise Control can
also be displayed in the Head-up Display.
System
limits
Detection
range
The detection capacity of the system and the automatic braking capacity are limited.
Two-wheeled vehicles for instance might not be detected.
Deceleration
The system does not decelerate in the following
situations:
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The system has a limited detection range. Sit~
uations can arise in tight curves where a vehicle driving ahead will not be detected or will be
detected very late.
When you approach a curve the system may
briefly report vehicles in the next lane due to
the bend of the curve. If the system decelerates
you may compensate it by briefly accelerating. After releasing the accelerator pedal the systemis reactivated and controls speed independ~
ently.
Weather
The following restrictions can occur under un~
favorable weather or light conditions:
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WARNING
The use of the system can lead to an in~
creased risk of accidents in the following situa~ tions, for instance:'

The stored speed is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if necessary.
The speed can also be stored as follows:
Press button.
Changing
the
speed
or button: press until the desired speed
is set.
If active, the displayed speed is stored and the
vehicle reaches the stored speed when the
road is clear.
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