MINI Countryman 2017 Workshop Manual

Malfunction
General
information
In certain situations a window can only be op~
erated to a limited extent.'

Overview
Tilting
the
glass
sunroofPress back the switch up to or
beyond the resistance point and
release it.
The glass sunroof is raised.
Opening
glass
sunroof
When
the
glass
sunroof
is
closed Press the switch back beyond
the resistance point and release
it twice.
The glass sunroof is opened.
Pressing the switch again stops
the motion.
With
the
glass
sunroof
completely
raised
'

The glass sunroof opens slightly.Closing
without
the
jam
protectionsystem
If there is an external danger, proceed as fol~
lows:1.Push the switch forward past the resistance point and hold it.
The glass sunroof closes with limited jam
protection. If the closing force exceeds a specific threshold, closing is interrupted.2.Push the switch forward again past the re~
sistance point and hold until the glass sun~
roof closes without jam protection . Make
sure that the closing area is clear.
Initializing
after
a
power
interruption
After a power failure during the opening or
closing process, the glass sunroof can only be
operated to a limited extent. The system must
be initialized in this case. MINI recommends
having this work performed only by a dealer's
service center or another qualified service cen~
ter or repair shop.
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SettingsVehicle
features
and
op

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.
Backrest
tilt
Pull the lever and apply your weight to the
backrest or lift it off, as necessary.
Lumbar
support
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.
Electrically
adjustable
seats
General
information The seat setting for the driver's seat is stored
for the profile currently used. When the vehicle is unlocked via the remote control, the position
is automatically retrieved if the function, refer to page 47, is activated for this purpose.
Overview
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Forward/backward
Push switch forward or backward.
Height
Push switch up or down. Seat
tilt
Move switch up or down.
Backrest
tilt
Move switch forward or backward.
Lumbar
support
Concept
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 spineare supported for upright posture.
Settings
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Front
seat
heating
Overview
Seat heating
Switching
on Press button once for each tempera~
ture level.
The maximum temperature is reached when
three LEDs are lit.
If the trip is continued within approx. 15 mi~ nutes after a stop, seat heating is activated au~
tomatically with the temperature selected last.
When GREEN Mode, refer to page 186, is acti~
vated, the heater output is reduced.
Switching
off Press and hold the button, until theLEDs go out.
Rear
seats Safety
information WARNING
There is a risk of jamming when folding
down the center armrest in the rear. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the area of move~ment of the center armrest is clear during fold~ing down. '

Safety
beltsNumber
of
safety
belts
The vehicle is fitted with five safety belts to en~
sure occupant safety. However, they can only offer protection when adjusted correctly.
The two outer safety belt buckles of the rear
seat are intended for the persons sitting on the left and right.
The center safety belt buckle of the rear seat is intended for the person sitting in the middle.
General
information
Always make sure that safety belts are being worn by all occupants before driving off. Al~though airbags enhance safety by providingadded protection, they are not a substitute forsafety belts.
Slowly guide the safety belt out of the holder when fastening it.
If needed, disengage the safety belt in the rear from the belt buckle on the side.
The upper shoulder strap's anchorage point will
be correct for adult seat occupants of every
build if the seat is correctly adjusted.
Safety
information 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. '

Buckling
the
seat
belt
Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in
the belt buckle.
Unbuckling
the
safety
belt
1.Hold the safety belt firmly.2.Press the red button in the belt buckle.3.Guide the safety belt back into its roll-up
mechanism.
Middle
safety
belt
in
the
rear
Buckling
the
safety
belt
1.Pull the buckle tongues out of the mounts in the roof.2.Insert the lower buckle tongue in the belt
buckle, arrow 1.3.Insert the upper buckle tongue in the belt
buckle, arrow 2.
Safety belt buckles must audibly click into place.Unbuckling
the
safety
belt1.Hold the safety belt firmly.2.Press the red button in the belt buckle.3.With the buckle tongue, arrow 1, open the
second safety belt buckle, arrow 2.4.Guide the safety belt to the mount in the
roofliner.
Safety
belt
reminder
for
driver's
seat
and
front
passenger
seat
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.
Front
head
restraints
Correctly
adjusted
head
restraint
General
information 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.
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DistanceAdjust 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.
Safety
information 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. '