hood release MINI Countryman 2014 Owner's Manual (Mini Connected)

To avoid damage, make sure that the
wiper arms are resting against the wind‐
shield before you open the engine compart‐
ment. Do not open the engine hood before the
engine has cooled down; otherwise, injuries
may result. ◀
Unlocking and opening the hood1.Pull the lever.2.Lift the hood all the way.3.Press the release handle and open the
hood.
Danger of injury when the hood is open
There is a danger of injury from protrud‐
ing parts when the hood is open. ◀
Closing the hood
Close the hood from a height of ap‐
prox. 16 in/40 cm with momentum. It must be
clearly heard to engage.
Hood open when driving
If you see any signs that the hood is not
completely closed while driving, pull over im‐
mediately and close it securely. ◀
Danger of pinching
Make sure that the closing path of the
hood is clear; otherwise, injuries may result. ◀
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Lateral turn signals
5-watt bulb, W 5 W1.Open the hood.2.Squeeze the clip, arrows, and remove the
bulb holder.3.Remove the bulb by turning it to the left
and replace it.4.Insert the new bulb and attach the cover in
reverse order.
Side marker lamps
To replace these bulbs, contact the service cen‐
ter.
Tail lamps, bulb replacement Follow the general instructions on lamps and
bulbs, refer to page 240.
Turn signal: 21-watt bulb, PY 21 W
MINI Countryman
1Brake/tail lamp2Turn signal3Brake/tail lamp4Backup lamp
MINI Paceman
1Brake lamp2Tail lamp3Turn signal4Backup lamp
Replacing
All bulbs are integrated in a central bulb holder.
MINI Countryman
1.Switch off the lamps and take the remote
control out of the ignition lock.2.Open the tailgate.3.Press the cover out of the cargo area side
panel at the rear and remove it.4.Detach the emergency release of the fuel
filler flap, refer to page 216, and push it
aside with the foam insert.
Ensure that the emergency release is not
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