height MINI 3 door 2013 User Guide

Jacking points for the vehicle jack
The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐
cated at the positions shown.
Compact wheel
Hints Safety measures in case of a breakdown
or a wheel change
▷Park the vehicle as far away as possible
from passing traffic and on solid ground.
Switch on the hazard warning system.▷Set the parking brake, and engage first gear
or transmission position P.▷Have all vehicle occupants get out of the
vehicle and ensure that they remain out‐
side the immediate area in a safe place,
such as behind a guardrail.▷If necessary, set up a warning triangle or
portable hazard warning lamp at an appro‐
priate distance. Comply with all safety
guidelines and regulations.▷Perform wheel change only on a flat, solid
and slip-resistant surface. On soft or slip‐
pery ground, e.g., snow, ice, tiles, etc., the
vehicle or vehicle jack can slip away to the
side.▷Do not place wood blocks or similar items
under the vehicle jack; otherwise, it cannot
reach its carrying capacity because of the
restricted height.▷If the vehicle is raised, do not lie under the
vehicle and do not start the engine; other‐
wise, a mortal hazard exists. ◀Use the vehicle jack only for changing
wheels
Use the vehicle jack only for changing wheels
Do not attempt to use it to jack up a different
type of vehicle or loads of any kind; otherwise,
this could cause material damage and personal
injury. ◀
Removing compact wheel The compact wheel is housed in a well on the
underbody of the vehicle. The screw connec‐
tion of the compact wheel is located in the
cargo area under the floor mat, on the floor of
the storage compartment for the wheel chang‐
ing set.1.Loosen the nut from the wheel change set
using the wheel wrench.2.Remove the retaining plate.3.Screw the wheel wrench on the threads
and loosen the lock clockwise rotation.
Compact wheel releases and must be held
with the wheel wrench.4.Lower the compact wheel with the wheel
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Technical data
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not available in a vehi‐
cle, e. g., because of the selected optional
equipment or country variant. This also applies
for safety-related functions and systems.
Dimensions
MINI
Width with mirrorsinches/mm 76.1/1,932
Width without mirrorsinches/mm 68.0/1,727
Height with roof antennainches/mm 55.7/1,414
Lengthinches/mm 151.1/3,837
Cooper S: lengthinches/mm 151.9/3,858
Wheelbaseinches/mm 98.2/2,495
Smallest turning circle diam.ft/m35/10.8
Weights
The values preceding the slash apply to vehicles
with manual transmission; the values following
the slash apply to vehicles with automatic
transmission.
MINI Cooper
Curb weight, road ready, with 75 kg load, with fuel
tank 90 % full, without special equipment
lbs
kg
2,605/2,675
1,182/1,213
Approved gross vehicle weightlbs
kg
3,455/3,520
1,567/1,597
Loadlbs
kg
680
305
Approved front axle loadlbs
kg
1,905/1,975
864/896