Opening and closing – from inside – Mini 2003 Cooper User Manual

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OPENING AND CLOSING – FROM INSIDE

With this switch, you operate the central
locking system when the doors are closed.
The doors and tailgate are unlocked or
locked only. The anti-theft system is not
activated.

Also, the fuel filler door remains unlocked
to allow refueling.

If the remote control has been used
to unlock only the driver's door, see

page

, and you touch the switch when

the driver's door is open, the other door, the
tailgate, and the fuel filler door are
unlocked.
If the driver's door is closed, touching the
switch locks it.

To unlock and open the doors

1. Touch the switch for the central locking

system

2. Pull the door handle above the armrest

pull the door handle for each door twice: to
unlock first and then open.

Convenience opening mode

From ignition key position 1:

Hold the switch in the Unlock position.
The windows and sliding/tilt sunroof open.

Convenience opening mode is simul-
taneously deactivated via the Vehicle

Memory when convenience opening mode
is deactivated via the door lock; refer to
page

Convenience closing is not possible
by means of this switch. You should

therefore close all the windows and the
sliding/tilt sunroof individually.

To lock

Touch the switch for the central locking
system

press the individual safety lock buttons
down.

The central locking automatically
secures your MINI as soon as you

start to drive.

You can have this function activated/
deactivated by your MINI Dealer.

Children might be able to lock the
doors from the inside. Always take

the vehicle's keys with you so that you can
open the vehicle again from the outside at
any time.

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