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Notes

Using this Owner's Man-
ual

We have tried to make all the information in this
Owner's Manual easy to find. The fastest way to
find specific topics is to refer to the detailed
index at the back of the manual. If you wish to
gain an initial overview of your vehicle, you will
find this in the first chapter.
Should you wish to sell your MINI at some time in
the future, remember to hand over this Owner's
Manual to the new owner; it is an important part
of the vehicle.

Additional sources of information

Should you have any other questions, your MINI
Dealer will be glad to advise you at any time.
You can find more information about the MINI,
for example on its technology, on the Internet at
www.MINI.com.

Symbols used

Indicates precautions that must be fol-
lowed precisely in order to avoid the pos-

sibility of personal injury and serious damage to
the vehicle.

Indicates information that will assist you in
gaining the optimum benefit from your

vehicle and enable you to care more effectively
for your vehicle.

Refers to measures that can be taken to
help protect the environment.

Marks the end of a specific item of informa-

tion.

Indicates special equipment, country-specific

equipment and optional extras, as well as equip-
ment and functions not yet available at the time
of printing.

Symbols on vehicle components

Indicates that you should consult the rele-
vant section of this Owner's Manual for

information on a particular part or assembly.

The individual vehicle

The manufacturer of your MINI is the Bayerische
Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, BMW AG.
When you ordered your MINI, you chose various
items of equipment. This Owner's Manual
describes the entire array of options and equip-
ment that the manufacturer of your MINI makes
available with a specific model range.
Bear in mind that the manual may contain infor-
mation on accessories and equipment that you
have not specified for your own vehicle. Sections
describing options and special equipment are
marked by asterisks

to assist you in identifying

possible differences between the descriptions in
this manual and your own vehicle's equipment.
If your MINI features equipment not described in
this Owner's Manual, observe the enclosed Sup-
plementary Owner's Manuals.

Editorial notice

The manufacturer pursues a policy of continu-
ous, ongoing development that is conceived to
ensure that MINI vehicles continue to embody
the highest quality and safety standards com-
bined with advanced, state-of-the-art technol-
ogy. For this reason, it is possible in exceptional
cases that features described in this Owner's
Manual could differ from those on your vehicle.

For your safety

Maintenance and repair

Advanced technology, e.g. the use of
modern materials and powerful electron-