Indicator and warning lamps – Mini 2009 Cooper Convertible User Manual
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Indicator and warning lamps
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Lights up in red:
Control system for convertible top
failed!
Position of convertible top and locking
mechanism not recognized. If con-
vertible top securely locked, drive
may be continued.Manually close
convertible top/sliding roof, refer to
page
. Have your MINI Service
inspect the system.
Lights up in yellow:
Drive of convertible top overheated!
Let drive of convertible top cool down,
refer to page
.
Sliding/tilting sunroof or soft top of
MINI Convertible
Control system of convertible top/tilt
roof malfunctioning. Close convertible
top/tilt roof manually, refer to
page
. Contact your MINI Service.
Tailgate of MINI Convertible not
closed
Close tailgate.
Gas cap missing or loose
Make sure that the gas cap is correctly
positioned and close it until it audibly
clicks. Do not jam the strap between
the gas cap and the vehicle.
Window washer fluid level too low
Add washer fluid as soon as possible,
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Lights up in yellow:
The engine will start the next time the
start/stop button is touched, possibly
without the brake or clutch being
depressed
Remote control malfunctioning or, in
cars with convenient access, not
detected
The engine cannot be started. Have
the remote control checked, if neces-
sary.
Battery in remote control discharged
Use the remote control for a longer
journey or, in cars with convenient
access, replace the battery.
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