Contents

NOTES
- Information
  - Using this Owner's Manual
  - Additional sources of information
  - Symbols and displays
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Status of the Owner's Manual
  - For Your Own Safety
  - Data memory
  - Event Data Recorder EDR
  - Vehicle identification number
  - Reporting safety defects
QUICK REFERENCE
- Entering
  - Opening and closing
  - Displays and control elements
- Set-up and use
  - Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
  - Infotainment
- On the road
  - Driving
  - Climate control
  - Refueling
  - Providing assistance
AT A GLANCE
- Cockpit
  - Vehicle features and options
  - In the vicinity of the steering wheel
  - In the vicinity of the center console
  - In the vicinity of the roofliner
- Central Information Display (CID)
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Concept
  - Safety information
  - Input and display
  - Control elements
  - Operating via the Controller
  - Programmable memory buttons
- General settings
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Language
  - Time
  - Date
  - Setting the units of measurement
  - Activating/deactivating the display of the current vehicle position
  - Activating/deactivating popup windows
  - Control Display
  - Messages
  - Data protection
  - Connections
- Owner's Manual media
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Printed Owner's Manual
CONTROLS
- Opening and closing
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Vehicle key
  - Integrated key
  - Buttons for the central locking system
  - Comfort Access
  - Tailgate
  - Driver profiles
  - Adjusting
  - Alarm system
  - Power windows
  - Panoramic glass sunroof
- Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Sitting safely
  - Front seats
  - Safety belts
  - Front head restraints
  - Rear head restraints
  - Mirrors
  - Steering wheel
- Transporting children safely
  - Vehicle features and options
  - The right place for children
  - Installing child restraint systems
  - LATCH child restraint fixing system
  - ON 5-door models: 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
  - Wiper system
  - Canada: 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 consumption
  - Service requirements
  - Gear shift indicator
  - Speed Limit Info
  - Selection lists
  - Onboard Computer
  - Driving Excitement
  - Speed warning
  - LED ring on the central instrument cluster
  - Vehicle status
- Lights
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Overview
  - Parking lights, low beams and roadside parking lights
  - Welcome lights and headlight courtesy delay feature
  - Automatic headlight control
  - Daytime running lights
  - Cornering light
  - Adaptive headlight range control
  - High-beam Assistant
  - Fog lights
  - Instrument lighting
  - Interior lights
- Safety
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Airbags
  - Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
  - Flat Tire Monitor FTM
  - Intelligent Safety
  - Approach control warning with city light braking function
  - Daytime pedestrian collision mitigation
  - Brake force display
  - PostCrash iBrake
- 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
  - Adaptive chassis
  - MINI Driving Modes switch
  - Drive-off assistant
  - Servotronic
- 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
  - Interior air quality
  - Air conditioner
  - Automatic climate control
  - Ventilation
  - Parked-car ventilation
- Interior equipment
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Integrated Universal Remote Control
  - Digital compass
  - Sun visor
  - Front passenger side dashboard
  - Ashtray/cigarette lighter
  - Sockets
  - USB interface
- Storage compartments
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Safety information
  - Overview
  - Glove compartment
  - Compartments in the doors
  - Center armrest
  - Cup holders
  - Clothes hooks
- Cargo area
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Loading
  - Lashing eyes in the cargo area
  - Cargo cover
  - Storage space under cargo floor panel
  - Enlarging the cargo area
  - Variable cargo area floor
DRIVING TIPS
- Things to remember when driving
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Breaking-in period
  - General driving notes
  - Roof-mounted luggage rack
  - Rear luggage rack
  - Driving on racetracks
- 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
ENTERTAINMENT
- General information
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Control elements
  - Sound output
  - Entertainment sources
- Tone
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Treble, bass, balance, and fader
  - Volume equalization
  - Reset the tone settings
- Radio
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - AM/FM station
  - Satellite radio
  - Stored stations
- Audio
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - USB storage device
  - Bluetooth audio
  - Playback
COMMUNICATION
- Telephone
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Telephone functions
- MINI Connected
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Safety information
  - Teleservices
MOBILITY
- Refueling
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Safety information
  - Fuel cap
  - Follow 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
  - Changing wheels/tires
  - Emergency wheel
- Engine compartment
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Overview
  - Hood
- Engine oil
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Safety information
  - Electronic oil measurement
  - Adding engine oil
  - Engine oil types to add
  - Engine oil change
- Coolant
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Safety 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
  - Vehicle tool kit
  - Wiper blades
  - Light and bulb replacement
  - Vehicle battery
  - Fuses
- Breakdown assistance
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Hazard warning flashers
  - Warning triangle
  - First-aid kit
  - MINI Roadside Assistance
  - Emergency Request
  - Jump-starting
  - Tow-starting and towing
- Care
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Washing the vehicle
  - Vehicle care
REFERENCE
- Technical data
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Dimensions
  - Weights
  - Capacities
- Appendix
  - Updates made after the editorial deadline
- License Texts and Certifications
  - Headunit
  - Information regarding Open Source Software Licenses
  - Remote Control
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  - Transmitter/Receiver
  - California Proposition 65 Warning

Mini Hardtop 2 Door 4 Door Connected 2020 Owner's Manual

Mini Hardtop 2 Door 4 Door Connected 2020 manual cover

Pages 342

Year 2020

Language(s)

of 342

Mini Hardtop 2 Door 4 Door Connected 2020 Specification

The Mini Hardtop 2 Door and 4 Door Connected 2020 models encapsulate a blend of style, performance, and advanced technology. Both variants are powered by a 1.5-liter, 3-cylinder TwinPower Turbo engine that delivers 134 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The Mini Hardtop 2 Door accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 7.5 seconds, while the 4 Door variant achieves the same in around 8 seconds.

The exterior design features the iconic Mini aesthetic with modern touches, including LED headlights and Union Jack rear lights. The 2 Door model measures 151.1 inches in length, while the 4 Door extends to 157.4 inches, providing additional rear legroom and cargo space. Both models come equipped with a suite of safety features, such as Dynamic Stability Control, Anti-lock Braking System, and multiple airbags for comprehensive protection.

Inside, the Mini Hardtop Connected 2020 models boast a high-resolution 6.5-inch or optional 8.8-inch touchscreen display with Mini Connected services. This includes Apple CarPlay, real-time traffic updates, and remote services accessible via the Mini Connected app. The cabin offers premium materials, customizable ambient lighting, and optional leather upholstery for enhanced comfort.

Fuel efficiency is impressive, with the 2 Door model achieving an estimated 28 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway. The 4 Door variant offers similar efficiency, slightly lower due to its larger size. Both models feature a responsive suspension system designed for agile handling and a sporty driving experience, complemented by multiple driving modes—Green, Mid, and Sport.

In summary, the Mini Hardtop 2 Door and 4 Door Connected 2020 models provide a compelling mix of performance, technology, and style, making them a versatile choice for urban and suburban driving alike.

Mini Hardtop 2 Door 4 Door Connected 2020 F.A.Q.

How do I connect my smartphone to the Mini Hardtop 2020's infotainment system?

To connect your smartphone, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. Then, access the Mini's infotainment system, select 'Connections', and follow the prompts to pair your device.

What type of fuel is recommended for the Mini Hardtop 2020?

The Mini Hardtop 2020 is designed to run on premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher for optimal performance.

How can I reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) on my Mini Hardtop 2020?

To reset the TPMS, turn on the ignition without starting the engine, navigate to 'Vehicle Settings' in the menu, select 'Tire Settings', and initiate the reset process.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Mini Hardtop 2020?

Regular maintenance for the Mini Hardtop 2020 includes oil changes every 10,000 miles, tire rotations every 5,000 miles, and brake inspections annually, as specified in the owner's manual.

How do I update the navigation system on my Mini Hardtop 2020?

To update the navigation system, download the latest map updates from the Mini Connected portal, transfer them to a USB drive, and install them via the vehicle's USB port.

What should I do if the Check Engine Light comes on in my Mini Hardtop 2020?

If the Check Engine Light illuminates, check for loose gas caps first. If the issue persists, have the vehicle diagnosed by a professional to determine the underlying problem.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Mini Hardtop 2020?

To enhance fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, remove excess weight, drive at moderate speeds, and use the 'Eco Mode' if available.

Can I install roof racks on my Mini Hardtop 2020?

Yes, roof racks can be installed on the Mini Hardtop 2020. Ensure to use Mini-approved accessories and follow installation guidelines for safety.

What are the common causes of a battery drain in the Mini Hardtop 2020?

Common causes of battery drain include leaving lights on, faulty alternators, or parasitic drains from electronic accessories. Regular checks can prevent these issues.

How do I change a flat tire on my Mini Hardtop 2020?

To change a flat tire, ensure the car is on a stable surface, use the jack to lift the car, remove the lug nuts, replace with the spare tire, and tighten the nuts securely.