Sliding/tilt sunroof – Mini COOPER User Manual

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OVERVIEW

REPAIRS

OPERATION

CONTROLS

DATA

INDEX

SLIDING/TILT SUNROOF

To prevent injuries, exercise care
when closing the sliding/tilt sunroof

and keep it in your field of vision until it is
shut.
When leaving the vehicle, always remove
the ignition key from the lock and
remember to close the doors to prevent
children from operating the sunroof and
injuring themselves, etc.
Be sure that adequate clearance is main-
tained for the opening path of the sliding/
tilt sunroof, otherwise damage can occur.

For the convenience mode via the door
lock, refer to page 25.

Raising – Opening – Closing

From ignition key position 1:

To raise:

Press the switch

push the switch backwards to the resis-
tance point.

Opening and closing

1. Push the switch in the desired direction

until you feel resistance and hold in this
position

2. Release the switch when the desired

position has been reached.

Do not use force to close the sliding/
tilt sunroof in its raised position, as

damage to the mechanism could result.

After the ignition has been switched off:

You can still operate the sliding/tilt sunroof
for up to one minute, as long as no one
opens any of the doors.
If a door is opened during operation, the
opening/closing stops immediately.

Automatic opening and closing

To open:

Push the switch past the resistance point:
The sunroof opens completely

To close:

1. Push the switch past the resistance

point:
The sunroof closes to the raised position

2. Push the switch again:

The sunroof closes completely.

Touching the switch briefly during opening
or closing stops the movement immedi-
ately.