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MINI COOPER 2003  Owners Manual  
CONTENTS
 
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In the engine compartment:  
Bonnet91
Engine compartment – MINI COOPER92
Engine compartment – MINI COOPER S93
Washer fluid94
Engine oil94
Coolant96
Brake fluid97  
Maintenance and

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INDICATOR AND WARNING LAMPS
 
Yellow: stop immediately 
Flat Tire Monitor  
● 
Flashes: tire failure. 
Reduce speed immediately and 
stop the vehicle. 
With Run Flat tires:
Carefully reduce th

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FLAT TIRE MONITORThe conceptThe tire inflation pressure is determined 
from the signals of the ABS sensors.
The system provides an alert whenever the 
tire inflation pressure drops below the 
press

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OVERVIEW REPAIRSOPERATIONCONTROLS DATA INDEX
TIRE INFLATION PRESSUREInformation for your safetyThe factory-approved radial tires are 
matched to the vehicle and have been 
selected to provide optim

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OVERVIEW REPAIRSOPERATIONCONTROLS DATA INDEX
TIRE CONDITION TIRE REPLACEMENTTire tread/tire damageInspect your tires frequently for tread wear, 
signs of damage and for foreign objects 
lodged in t

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TIRE REPLACEMENT Tread wearThe tread wear grade is a comparative rat-
ing based on the wear rate of the tire when 
tested under controlled conditions on a 
specified government test course. 
For ex

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OVERVIEW REPAIRSOPERATIONCONTROLS DATA INDEX
WHEEL AND TIRE COMBINATIONS  WINTER TIRESThe right choiceThe factory-approved normal and Run Flat 
tires are matched to your vehicle and have 
been sele

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ON-BOARD TOOL KIT WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADESStorage locationThe picture shows as an example tire 
change set with on-board tools for vehicles 
with the space-saver spare tire.
Depending on the level

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REPAIRING A FLAT TIRE CHANGING TIRES – MINI WITH SPACE-SAVER SPARE TIRE
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Safety measures in the event of a flat 
tire: 
Stop the vehicle as far as possible from 
passing traffic. Switch on the

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FLAT TIRE– RUN FLAT TIRES
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You will recognize Run Flat tires by a circu-
lar symbol containing the letters RSC on 
the side of the tire.
Run Flat tires consist of self-contained tires 
and spec
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