Contents

AT A GLANCE
- Cockpit
  - Vehicle features and options
  - All around the steering wheel
  - All around the center console
  - All around the roofliner
- Onboard monitor
  - Vehicle features and options
  - The concept
  - Overview of control elements
  - Operating concept
  - Touchpad
  - Example: setting the clock
  - Status information
  - Split screen
  - Programmable memory buttons
  - Deleting personal in the vehicle
  - Entering letters and numbers
- Voice activation system
  - Vehicle features and options
  - The concept
  - Requirements
  - Using voice activation
  - Possible commands
  - One example: opening the tone settings
  - Setting the voice dialog
  - Adjusting the volume
  - Information on Emergency Requests
  - Environmental conditions
- Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
CONTROLS
- Opening and closing
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Remote control/key
  - Personal Profile
  - Using the remote control
  - Without remote control
  - Split doors
  - Comfort Access
  - Adjusting
  - Alarm system
  - Power windows
  - Panoramic glass sunroof
- Adjusting
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Sitting safely
  - Seats
  - Safety belts
  - Front head restraints
  - Rear head restraints
  - Seat and mirror memory
  - Mirrors
  - Steering wheel
- Transporting children safely
  - Vehicle features and options
  - The right place for children
  - Installing child restraint systems
  - LATCH child restraint system
  - Locking the doors and windows
- Driving
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Start/Stop button
  - Starting the engine
  - Engine stop
  - Auto Start/Stop function
  - Parking brake
  - Turn signal, high beams, headlight flasher
  - Washer/wiper system
  - Washer fluid
  - Manual transmission
  - Steptronic transmission
- Displays
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Instrument cluster
  - Check Control
  - Fuel gauge
  - Tachometer
  - Odometer and trip odometer
  - External temperature
  - Time
  - Date
  - Range
  - Current fuel consumption
  - Service requirements
  - Gear shift indicator
  - Speed limit detection
  - Selection lists in the instrument cluster
  - On-board computer
  - Driving Excitement
  - Speed warning
  - Settings on the Control Display
  - LED ring on the central instrument cluster
  - Head-up Display
- Lights
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Overview
  - Parking lights, cornering lights and roadside parking lights
  - Welcome lights and headlight courtesy delay feature
  - Automatic headlight control
  - Daytime running lights
  - Cornering lamp
  - High-beam Assistant
  - Fog lights
  - Instrument lighting
  - Interior lights
- Safety
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Airbags
  - Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
  - FTM Flat Tire Monitor
  - Intelligent Safety
  - Front-end collision warning with City Braking function
  - Person warning with City light braking function
  - Brake force display
  - PostCrash
- Driving stability control systems
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Anti-lock Braking System ABS
  - Brake assistant
  - DSC Dynamic Stability Control
  - DTC Dynamic Traction Control
  - Performance Control
  - Dynamic Damping Control
  - Driving Dynamics Control
  - Drive-off assistant
- Driving comfort
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Camera-based cruise control
  - Cruise control
  - PDC Park Distance Control
  - Rearview camera
  - Parking assistant
- Climate control
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Air conditioner
  - Automatic climate control
  - Ventilation
  - Parked-car ventilation
- Interior equipment
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Universal Integrated Remote Control
  - Digital compass
  - Sun visor
  - Ashtray/cigarette lighter
  - Connecting electrical devices
  - USB interface
  - Cargo area
- Storage compartments
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Information
  - Overview
  - Glove compartment
  - Compartments in the doors
  - Center armrest
  - Cupholders
  - Clothes hooks
  - Storage compartments in the trunk
  - Variable trunk floor
DRIVING TIPS
- Things to remember when driving
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Breaking-in period
  - General driving notes
- Loading
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Information
  - Determining the load limit
  - Load
  - Stowing cargo
  - Securing cargo
  - Roof-mounted luggage rack
- Saving fuel
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Remove unnecessary cargo
  - Remove attached parts following use
  - Close the windows and glass sunroof
  - Tires
  - Drive away without delay
  - Look well ahead when driving
  - Avoid high engine speeds
  - Use coasting conditions
  - Switch off the engine during longer stops
  - Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
  - Have maintenance carried out
  - GREEN Mode
MOBILITY
- Refueling
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Information
  - Fuel lid
  - Observe the following when refueling
- Fuel
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Fuel recommendation
- Wheels and tires
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Tire inflation pressure
  - Tire identification marks
  - Tire tread
  - Tire damage
  - Changing wheels and tires
  - Run-flat tires
  - Repairing a flat tire
  - Mobility System
  - Snow chains
- Engine compartment
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Important features in the engine comp.
  - Hood
- Engine oil
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Electronic oil measurement
  - Adding engine oil
  - Engine oil types to add
  - Engine oil change
- Coolant
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Information
  - Coolant level
  - Disposal
- Maintenance
  - Vehicle features and options
  - MINI maintenance system
  - Condition Based Service CBS
  - Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
  - Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
- Replacing components
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Onboard vehicle tool kit
  - Wiper blade replacement
  - Lamp and bulb replacement
  - Changing wheels/tires
  - Vehicle battery
  - Fuses
- Breakdown assistance
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Hazard warning flashers
  - Warning triangle
  - First-aid kit
  - Jump-starting
  - Tow-starting and towing
- Care
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Car washes
  - Vehicle care
REFERENCE
- Technical data
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Information
  - Dimensions
  - Weights
  - Capacities
- Appendix
  - Updates made after the editorial deadline

Mini Clubman Mini Connected 2016 Owner's Manual

Mini Clubman Mini Connected 2016 manual cover

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Year 2016

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Mini Clubman Mini Connected 2016 Specification

The 2016 Mini Clubman Mini Connected is an innovative vehicle that integrates advanced technology with classic Mini design. The car features a 1.5-liter, 3-cylinder TwinPower Turbo engine that delivers 134 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, enabling a dynamic driving experience. It is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission as standard, with an optional 6-speed automatic transmission available for enhanced convenience.

The Mini Connected system in the 2016 Clubman offers seamless integration with smartphones and smart devices. It includes a 6.5-inch or optional 8.8-inch high-resolution display, which serves as the central hub for navigation, entertainment, and vehicle information. The system supports Apple CarPlay, enabling drivers to access apps, music, and calls through the car's interface. Additionally, Bluetooth connectivity ensures hands-free communication and audio streaming.

Safety features in the 2016 Mini Clubman include Dynamic Stability Control, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, and Cornering Brake Control, providing optimal handling and stability. The car also comes with multiple airbags, a rearview camera, and optional parking sensors to enhance driver and passenger safety.

Interior comfort is a hallmark of the 2016 Clubman, featuring premium materials and customizable options. The car offers ample cargo space with its split rear doors, and the rear seats can be folded to accommodate larger items. Dual-zone automatic climate control and heated front seats are available to enhance comfort for all occupants.

Fuel efficiency is notable, with the 2016 Mini Clubman achieving an EPA-rated 25 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway. This balance of performance and efficiency makes it an appealing choice for urban and suburban driving.

In summary, the 2016 Mini Clubman Mini Connected combines performance, technology, and comfort, making it a versatile and appealing vehicle for drivers seeking an engaging and connected driving experience.

Mini Clubman Mini Connected 2016 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my smartphone to the Mini Connected system in my 2016 Mini Clubman?

To connect your smartphone, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device, then navigate to the Mini Connected menu on the infotainment screen. Select 'Add New Device' and follow the prompts to pair your phone.

What should I do if the Mini Connected system is not recognizing my phone?

First, ensure that your phone's Bluetooth is turned on and that it is discoverable. Restart both your phone and the Mini Connected system. If the problem persists, delete any existing connections and try pairing again.

How can I update the Mini Connected software in my 2016 Mini Clubman?

Visit the official Mini website to check for the latest software updates. Download the update to a USB drive, then insert it into your vehicle's USB port. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

What are common issues with the Mini Connected navigation system and how can I troubleshoot them?

Common issues include incorrect GPS positioning and outdated maps. Ensure your GPS antenna is not obstructed and consider updating your maps. If issues persist, restarting the system can often resolve temporary glitches.

How do I reset the Mini Connected system to its factory settings?

To reset the Mini Connected system, navigate to the settings menu, select 'System Settings', and choose 'Factory Reset'. Confirm your choice and allow the system to reboot.

Can I use Apple CarPlay with the 2016 Mini Clubman Mini Connected system?

The 2016 Mini Clubman does not support Apple CarPlay natively. However, aftermarket solutions may be available to add this functionality. Consult with a Mini specialist for more information.

What is the best way to maintain the Mini Connected system in my 2016 Mini Clubman?

Regularly update the system software to ensure optimal performance. Keep the screen clean using a microfiber cloth and avoid exposing the system to extreme temperatures.

How can I customize the Mini Connected interface in my 2016 Mini Clubman?

Access the settings menu where you can customize various features such as display brightness, themes, and shortcuts to suit your preferences.

Why is my Mini Connected system running slow and how can I improve its performance?

A slow system can be due to outdated software or excessive data storage. Perform a system update and clear unnecessary data or apps to enhance performance.

Is it possible to mirror my smartphone screen on the Mini Connected display in my 2016 Mini Clubman?

Screen mirroring is not supported by default in the 2016 Mini Clubman. Consider using compatible apps or seeking aftermarket solutions for screen mirroring capabilities.