automatic transmission fluid MINI Roadster 2013 Owner's Manual

All washer nozzles are supplied from one reser‐
voir.
Fill with a mixture of window washing concen‐
trate and water; if needed, add antifreeze ac‐
cording to the manufacturer instructions.
Mix the washer fluid before adding to maintain
the correct mixing ratio.
Do not fill in undiluted window washing con‐
centrate and do not fill in pure water; this could
damage the washer system.
Do not mix window washing concentrate from
different manufacturers; this could cause the
washer nozzles to clog.
CapacityApprox. 2.6 US quarts/2.5 liters.
With headlamp washer system:
4.7 US quarts/4.5 liters.
Manual transmission
Pay attention to the shift plane
When shifting into 5th or 6th gear, push
the gearshift lever to the right; otherwise inad‐
vertent shifting into the 3rd or 4th gear could
lead to engine damage. ◀
Reverse gear
Select only when the vehicle is stationary. When
the gearshift lever is pressed to the left, a slight
resistance needs to be overcome.
Automatic transmissionwith Steptronic
In addition to the fully automatic mode, gears
can also be shifted manually using Steptronic,
refer to page 71.
Parking the vehicle Secure the vehicle
Before leaving the vehicle with the en‐
gine running, move the selector lever to posi‐
tion P and set the handbrake; otherwise, the
vehicle will begin moving. ◀
Disengaging the remote control
To remove the remote control from the ignition
lock, first move the selector lever to position P
and switch off the engine: interlock. Remove
the remote control from the ignition lock, refer
to page 64.
Selector lever positions
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Everything from A to ZIndexA
ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 101
Acoustic signal, refer to Check Control 82
Activated charcoal filter with automatic climate con‐
trol 112
Adaptive Light Control 87
Additional telephone 192
Additives, engine oil 239
Airbags 90
Airbags, indicator/warning light 92
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated air mode 109, 111
Air conditioner 108
Air conditioning 108
Air conditioning mode– Air conditioner 108– Automatic climate con‐
trol 110
Air distribution
– Automatic 111– Individual 109– Manual 109, 112
Air drying, refer to Cooling
function 112
Air flow rate 108, 111
Air pressure, refer to Tire infla‐ tion pressure 222
Air supply
– Air conditioner 108– Automatic climate con‐
trol 110
Alarm system 39
Always Open Timer 77
AM/FM station 160
Ambient lighting 89
Announcement, navigation,
refer to Spoken instruc‐
tions 149
Antifreeze, washer fluid 69
Antilock Brake System, ABS 101
Anti-slip control, refer to Dy‐ namic Stability Control
DSC 101
Anti-theft protection 31
Appointments 208
Approved engine oils 239
Ashtray 114
Assistance, roadside 254
Assistance when driving off, refer to Hill drive-off assis‐
tant 103
Assistance with starting en‐ gine, refer to Jump-start‐
ing 254
Audio playback 169
Audio playback, Blue‐ tooth 175
Automatic– Air distribution 111– Air flow rate 111
Automatic car wash 259
Automatic climate control
– Automatic air distribu‐
tion 111
Automatic, cruise control 105
Automatic headlamp con‐ trol 85
Automatic rear spoiler 103
Automatic transmission with
Steptronic
– Kickdown 71– Overriding selector lever
lock 72
AUTO program with auto‐
matic climate control 111
AUX-IN port 171
Average fuel consumption 76
Average fuel consumption– Setting the units 78
Average speed 76
Average speed, refer to Com‐ puter 75
B Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support 54
Backrests, refer to Seats 53
Backup lamps, bulb replace‐ ment 247
Balance 158
Bass 158
Battery
– Disposal 39– Remote control 30
Battery, refer to Vehicle bat‐
tery 252
Battery replacement
– Remote control 39
Belts, refer to Safety belts 55
Belt tensioners, refer to Safety belts 55
Bi-xenon headlamps 245
Black and white map dis‐ play 152
Blower, refer to Air flow rate 108, 111
Bluetooth audio 175
Bluetooth connection, activat‐ ing/deactivating 183, 193
Bluetooth hands-free sys‐ tem 182
Brake assistant 101
Brake discs, breaking in 124
Brake fluid, refer to Service re‐ quirements 81
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HHalogen headlamps, bulb re‐ placement 245
Hand car wash, care 260
Hands-free microphone 16
Hazard warning system 16
HD Radio 161
Head airbags 90
Headlamp control, auto‐ matic 85
Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ ture 86
Headlamp flasher 67, 86
Headlamp flasher, indicator lamp 15
Headlamps 85
Headlamps, care 260
Headlamps, cleaning, washer fluid 69
Head restraints 56
Head restraints– Adjusting the height 56– Removing 56
Heatable
– Windshield 112
Heating
– Rear window 109, 112– Seats 55– Windshield 112
Height adjustment
– Seats 53
High beams 86
High beams, bulb replace‐ ment 245
High beams, indicator lamp 15
Hill drive-off assistant 103
Hills 126
Holder for remote control, re‐ fer to Ignition lock 64
Homepage 6
Hood 236
Hood, closing 237
Hood, opening 237
Hood, unlocking 237
Horn 12
House number, entering for
navigation 139
Hydraulic brake assistant 101
I
Ice warning, refer to External temperature warning 74
Icy roads, refer to External temperature warning 74
Identification marks, run-flat tires 232
Identification marks, tires 228
iDrive– Changing settings 80– Changing the date and
time 79– Changing the language 80– Changing the units of meas‐
ure and display format 78– Setting the brightness 80
Ignition 64
Ignition key position 1, refer to Radio ready state 64
Ignition key position 2, refer to Ignition on 64
Ignition key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key 30
Ignition lock 64
Ignition, switched off 65
Ignition, switched on 64
Indicator and warning lamps 15
Indicator and warning lamps
– Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 97
Individual air distribution 109
Inflation pressure monitor, re‐ fer to Flat Tire Monitor 93
Inflation pressure monitor, re‐ fer to Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 95
Inflation pressure, refer to Tire inflation pressure 222
Information on the navigation data 136
Initializing– Refer to Setting the time and
date 79
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor
FTM 94
Instrument cluster, refer to Displays 14
Instrument lighting 88
Instruments, refer to Cock‐ pit 12
Integrated key 30
Interactive map 143
Interior lamps 88
Interior lamps
– Remote control 33
Interior mirror 57
Interior temperature, setting
– Air conditioner 108– Automatic climate con‐
trol 110
Internet page 6
Intersection, entering for navi‐ gation 139
J
Jump-starting 254
K Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access 37
Keyless opening and closing, refer to Comfort Access 37
Key Memory, refer to Personal Profile 31
Key, refer to Remote control with integrated key 30
Kickdown
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 71
Knocking control 220
L Lamp and bulb replacement, bulb replacement 244
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Rear fog lamps, indicatorlamp 15
Rear lamps, refer to Tail lamps 247
Rear spoiler 103
Rearview mirror, refer to Mir‐ rors 57
Rear window de‐ froster 109, 112
Recirculated air mode 109, 111
Recommended tire brands 231
Redialing 188, 200
Releasing, refer to Unlock‐ ing 38
Remaining range for service, refer to Service require‐
ments 81
Remaining range, refer to Range 76
Reminders 210
Remote control– Battery replacement 39– Comfort Access 37– Malfunctions 33, 39– Tailgate 33
Remote control, removing
from the ignition lock 64
Remote control, service data 241
Remote inquiry 187, 199
Replacement remote con‐ trol 30
Replacing wheels/tires 231
Reporting safety defects 9
Reserve warning, refer to Fuel gauge 75
Reservoir for washer fluid, re‐ fer to Washer fluid reser‐
voir 69
Restraining systems
– Refer to Safety belts 55
Restraint systems for chil‐
dren 59
Retreaded tires 231
Reverse gear, manual trans‐
mission 70
Road, avoiding 147
Road detour 147
Roadside Assistance 254
Roadside parking lamp, bulb replacement 246
Roadside parking lamps 86
RON gasoline quality 220
RON, refer to Fuel quality 220
Route 148
Route criteria, route 147
Route, displaying 148
Route section, bypassing 148
RPM, refer to Engine data 266
Rubber seals, care 262
Run-flat tires 232
Run-flat tires– Flat tire 94
Run-flat tires, tire inflation
pressure 222
Running lights, refer to Park‐ ing lamps/low beams 85
S Safe braking 126
Safety 7
Safety belts 55
Safety belts
– Damage 56
Safety belts, care 262
Safety belts, indicator/warning lamp 56
Safety belts, reminder 56
Safety systems
– Safety belts 55
Safety systems, airbags 90
Satellite radio 162
Saving fuel 131
Scale, changing during navi‐ gation 151
Screen, see Control Display 18
Seat adjustment
– Manual 53
Seat belts
– Refer to Safety belts 55Seat heating 55
Seats– Adjusting 53– Heating 55– Sitting safely 53
Selector lever, automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic 71
Selector lever lock, overrid‐ ing 72
Selector lever lock, refer to Changing selector lever posi‐
tions, Shiftlock 71
Selector lever positions, auto‐ matic transmission with
Steptronic 71
Service and warranty 7
Service data in the remote control 241
Service interval display, refer to Condition Based Service
CBS 241
Service interval display, refer to Service requirements 81
Service requirements 81
Service requirements, CBS Condition Based Service 241
Settings
– Changing on the Control Dis‐
play 80– Language 80
Settings and information 77
Settings, configuring, refer to Personal Profile 31
Setting the clock, 12h/24h for‐ mat 79
Shifting
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 71
Shifting, manual transmis‐
sion 70
Shift lever
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 71
Shift paddles on the steering
wheel 72
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Torque, refer to Enginedata 266
Towing another vehicle 256
Towing, being towed 256
Town/city, navigation 138
Tow-starting 256
TPM, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 95
Traction control 102
Traffic bulletins, naviga‐ tion 151
Transmission– Overriding selector lever
lock in case of automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic 72
Transmission lock
– Refer to Changing selector
lever positions 71
Transmission, manual 70
Transporting children safely 59
Treble, tone 158
Trip-distance counter, refer to Trip odometer 74
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 67
Trip odometer 74
Trips, planning 145
Trunk
– Opening from the inside 36
Trunk lid
– Emergency activation, refer
to Unlocking manually 36
Trunk lid, refer to Tailgate 35
Trunk, refer to Cargo area 35
Turning lamps, refer to Adap‐ tive Light Control 87
Turn signal
– Indicator lamp 14
Turn signal, bulb replace‐
ment 246
Turn signals 67
Turn signals, triple turn signal activation 67
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/ UTQG 228
Units– Average fuel consump‐
tion 78– Temperature 78
Units of measure, changing on
Control Display 78
Unlocking
– From the inside 35– From the outside 32– Tailgate 38– Without remote control, re‐
fer to Comfort Access 37
Update, software 178
Upholstery care 261
Upholstery material care 261
V
Vehicle
– Identification num‐
ber 182, 192
Vehicle battery 252
Vehicle, breaking in 124
Vehicle care 260
Vehicle care, refer to Care 259
Vehicle equipment 6
Vehicle paintwork, care 261
Vehicle storage 263
Vehicle, switching off 66
Vehicle wash 259
Ventilation
– Air conditioning 113
Version of the navigation
data 136
Video playback, iPhone 174
Video playback, snap-in adapter 174
Voice activation
– Navigation 144
Voice activation, short com‐
mands 274
Voice activation system 24
Volume, setting 158
W Warning and indicator lamps 15
Warning messages, refer to Check Control 82
Warning signal volumes 158
Warning triangle 254
Washer/wiper system 67
Washer/wiper system, rain sensor 68
Washer/wiper system, washer fluid 69
Washer fluid 69
Washer fluid reservoir 69
Washing, vehicle 259
Welcome lamps 86
Wheel change 249
Wheels and tires 222
Wheels, changing 231
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 93
Wind baffle, refer to Wind de‐ flector 46, 52
Wind deflector 46, 52
Windows– Closing 41– Convenient operation 32– Opening 41
Windows, care 260
Windows, defrosting and de‐ fogging 109
Windshield
– Defrosting and defog‐
ging 109
Windshield, defrosting, refer
to Defrosting windows 109
Windshield wash 67
Windshield washer fluid 69
Windshield wash, reservoir for washer fluid 69
Windshield wash, washer fluid 69
Windshield wiper blades, changing 243
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