set clock MINI Hardtop 2 Door 2005 Owner's Manual
Page 15 of 165
13
OVERVIEW REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX
1 Tachometer
    65 
with indicator and warning lamps, 
 
page
 16 ff
2 Display for onboard computer
    66 
If there is no onboard computer: 
 
Display of outside temperature and cur
-
rent vehicle speed3 Speedometer with indicator and warn
-
ing lamps, page
 16 ff
4 Indicator for>Odometer
    63
>Trip odometer
    63
>Service interval
    65
>Program display for Continuously 
 
Variable automatic Transmission 
(CVT)
    56
>Clock
5 Trip odometer, reset to zero
    63 
Setting the clock
    63
6 Fuel gauge
    63
7 Engine coolant temperature gauge
    64
DISPLAY ELEMENTS  
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14
1Tachometer
    65 
with indicator and warning lamps, 
page
 16 ff
2 Display for onboard computer 
3 Speedometer with indicator and 
 
warning lamps, page
 16 ff
4 Trip odometer, reset to zero
    63 
Setting the clock
    63
5 Indicator for>Odometer
    63
>Trip odometer
    63
>Service interval
    65
>Program display for Continuously 
 
Variable automatic Transmission 
(CVT)
    56
>Clock
DISPLAY ELEMENTS WITH NAVIGATION SYSTEM
* OR COCKPIT CHRONO PACK
*  
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63
OVERVIEW REPAIRS OPERATIONCONTROLS DATA INDEX
ODOMETER
CLOCK
FUEL GAUGE 
1 Trip odometer/clock 
Resetting to zero when the trip odometer is 
in the display:With ignition key in position
 1, press the 
button until the trip odometer is at zero.
To show the clock:Press the button briefly.2 Odometer
When the ignition key is not in the ignition 
lock, you can activate the displays shown in 
the illustration by pressing the button in 
the display elements.
Setting 1. Press button
 1 to display the clock
2. Press button
 1 for approx. 5
 seconds to 
activate the clock-setting mode
3. Press button
 1 to select 12-hour or 24-
hour mode
4. Wait approx. 5
 seconds until the hours 
display flashes
5. Press button
 1 to set the hour
6. Wait approx. 5
 seconds until the min
-
utes display flashes
7. Press button
 1 to set the minute.
The set time is saved automatically after 
approx. 1
 minute.
In the speedometer or Cockpit Chrono Pack* If the indicator light
 1 begins to be lit con
-
tinuously, there are approx. 2.1
 gallons
 / 
8
 liters of fuel in the tank. 
 
Fuel tank capacity: 
 
Approx. 13.2
 gallons
 / 50
 liters.
When you switch on the ignition, the indi
-
cator lamp lights up briefly to confirm that 
the system is operational. If the angle of the vehicle varies, for exam
-
ple when you are driving in mountainous 
areas, the needle may fluctuate slightly.
Refill the gas tank early. If you drive to the last drop of fuel, engine func
-
tions are not guaranteed and damage can 
occur.< 
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EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z
149
OVERVIEW REPAIRS OPERATION CONTROLS DATA INDEX
Brakes
 96 
ABS
 70 
brake fluid
 111
 
brake pads
 96 
break-in procedures
 92 
handbrake
 53 
indicator/warning 
lamps
 16, 17, 18 
Breaking in
 92 
Bulb replacement, refer to 
Lamps and bulbs
 121
 
Buttons in multifunction 
steering wheel
 20 
Continuously Variable 
automatic Transmission 
(CVT)
 56 
C California Proposition 65 
warning
 7 
Capacities
 145
 
Car care, refer to Caring for your 
vehicle
 113
 
Car keys, refer to Keys
 24 
Car radio, refer to separate Owner's Manual
 
Car telephone, refer to separate Owner's Manual
 
Car vacuum cleaner, 
connecting, refer to Cigarette 
lighter socket
 82 
Car wash
 113
 
Car wash, refer to Washing 
your vehicle
 113
 
Car-care products
 113
 
Care of plastics
 114
 
Care of synthetic leather
 114
 
Care, vehicle
 113
 
Cargo area cover, refer to 
Luggage compartment 
cover
 85 
Cargo area, refer to Luggage 
compartment in the MINI
 85 
Cargo area, refer to Luggage 
compartment in the MINI 
Convertible
 86 
Carpet care
 115
 
Cassette operation, refer to 
 
Owner's Manual for Radio
 
Catalytic converter, refer to 
 
Hot exhaust system
 93 
CBC Cornering Brake Control
 70 
CD changer, refer to Owner's Manual for Radio
 
CD operation, refer to 
 
Owner's Manual for Radio
 
Central locking system
 24 
interior
 28 
Changing bulbs
 121
 
Changing the wiper 
blades
 120
, 121
 
Changing tires
 127
 
space-saver spare tire
 125
 
Charge-current indicator 
light
 16 
Child seat, refer to Installing 
child-restraint systems
 49 
Children, transporting
 48 
Child-restraint mounting 
system, LATCH
 50 
Child-restraint systems
 48 
Chock, folding
 
space-saver spare tire
 125
 
Chrome parts, refer to Caring 
for your vehicle
 114
 
Chrome-plated parts, care
 114
 
Cigarette lighter
 82 
Cigarette lighter socket
 82 
Circulation of air, refer to 
Recirculated air mode
 76, 79 
Cleaning the rear window
 60 
Cleaning the vehicle, refer to 
Caring for your vehicle
 113
 
Clock
 63 
12-hour/24-hour mode
 63 
changing the time
 63 
Closing
 
from inside
 28 
from outside
 25 
Clothes hooks
 93 
Clutch
 51 
break-in procedures
 92 
Cockpit
 12 
Coding, tires
 99 
Cold start, refer to 
 
Starting the engine
 52 
Compact disk operation, refer to Owner's Manual for Radio
 
Compartments
 81 
Computer, refer to Onboard 
computer
 66 
Condensed water, refer to Air 
conditioning
 76, 79 
Configuring settings, refer to 
Vehicle Memory
 47 
Consumption, refer to
 
Average consumption
 67 
Current fuel consumption
 67 
Contents
 2 
Continuously Variable 
automatic Transmission 
(CVT)
 54 
ignition
 51 
indicator lamp
 56 
interlock
 51 
selector lever lock
 54 
shiftlock
 54 
towing
 136
 
tow-starting
 137
 
Control elements, refer to 
Cockpit
 12  
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EVERYTHING FROM A TO Z
150
Convenience operation
 
convertible top
 37 
from outside
 26, 27 
glass sunroof, electric
 33 
windows
 31 
Convertible top
 35 
care
 115
 
convenience operation
 37 
electrical malfunction
 37 
emergency closing
 37 
malfunction
 37 
Coolant
 110
 
indicator lamp
 16 
level
 110
 
temperature gauge
 64 
Coolant temperature gauge
 64 
Cooling system, refer to 
Capacities
 145
 
Cooling, refer to Air 
conditioning
 76, 79 
Copyright
 2 
Cornering Brake Control 
(CBC)
 70 
warning lamp
 17 
Correct tires
 99 
Cosmetic mirror, refer to 
Illuminated vanity mirror
 47 
Cruise control
 61 
buttons in the steering 
wheel
 20, 21 
indicator lamp
 19 
Cup holders, refer to Beverage 
holders
 81 
Curb weight, refer to 
Weights
 143
, 144
 
Current fuel consumption
 67 
setting units
 67 
Cylinders, refer to Engine 
data
 140
 
D Daily odometer, refer to Trip 
odometer
 63 
Dashboard lighting, refer to 
Instrument lighting
 58 
Dashboard, refer to Cockpit
 12 
Data
 
capacities
 145
 
dimensions
 141
 
engine
 140
 
technical
 140
 
weights
 143
 
Date of the Owner's Manual
 7 
Daytime driving lamps
 57 
Deep water, refer to Driving 
through water
 93 
Defrost setting, refer to 
Defrosting and demisting 
windows
 80 
Defrosting and demisting 
windows
 
automatic climate control
 80 
Defrosting windows
 80 
air conditioning system
 76 
automatic climate control
 79 
Defrosting windshield, refer to 
Defrosting and demisting 
windows
 80 
Demisting windows
 80 
Digital clock
 63 
Dimensions
 141
, 142
 
Dimming interior rearview 
mirror
 47 
Dipstick, engine oil
 108
 
Directional turn signal, 
 
refer to Turn signal 
indicators
 58 
Disc brakes
 96 
Displacement, refer to Engine 
data
 140
 
Display elements
 13 
with navigation system or 
Cockpit Chrono Pack
 14 
Display lighting, refer to 
Instrument lighting
 58 
Disposal
 
engine oil
 109
 
vehicle battery
 132
 
Distance covered, refer to 
Odometer
 63 
Distance warning, refer to Park 
Distance Control (PDC)
 74 
Door keys
 24 
Door lock
 27 
Doors, locking and unlocking
 
acknowledgment 
signals
 26, 27 
from inside
 28 
from outside
 26 
DOT quality grades
 99 
Draft-free ventilation
 77, 80 
Drink holders, refer to Beverage 
holders
 81 
Driving lamps, refer to Parking 
lamps/Low beams
 57 
Driving notes
 93 
Driving stability control 
systems
 68, 69 
Dry air, refer to Air 
conditioning
 76, 79 
Drying air, 
 
refer to Air 
conditioning
 76, 79 
DSC Dynamic Stability 
Control
 69 
indicator lamp
 17 
Dynamic Stability 
 
Control (DSC)
 69 
indicator lamp
 17 
E Easy entry to the rear
 44 
EBD Electronic Brake Force 
Distribution
 70