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
- Your MINI at a glance
  - Opening and closing
  - Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
  - Displays and control elements
  - Driving
  - Climate control
  - Infotainment
  - 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 with the Controller
  - Operating via touchscreen
  - Touchpad
  - Programmable memory buttons
- Voice activation system
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Concept
  - General information
  - Functional requirements
  - Using the voice activation system
  - Possible commands
  - Example: opening the tone settings
  - Settings
  - Setting the language
  - Adjusting the volume
  - Information on Emergency Requests
  - Environmental conditions
- 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
  - Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
- MINI eDRIVE
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Hybrid system
- Safety of the hybrid system
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Working on the hybrid system
  - Contact with water
  - Automatic deactivation
CONTROLS
- Opening and closing
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Remote control
  - Integrated key
  - Buttons for the central locking system
  - Comfort Access
  - Tailgate
  - Driver profile
  - Settings
  - Alarm system
  - Power windows
  - Panoramic glass sunroof
- Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Sitting safely
  - Front seats
  - Rear seats
  - Safety belts
  - Front head restraints
  - Rear head restraints
  - Memory function
  - Mirrors
  - Steering wheel
- Transporting children safely
  - Vehicle features and options
  - The right place for children
  - Installing child restraint systems
  - LATCH child restraint fixing system
  - Locking the doors and windows
- Driving
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Start/Stop button, drive-ready state
  - Drive-ready state in detail
  - Auto Start/Stop function
  - Electric driving: ePOWER.
  - Driving with the combustion engine: POWER
  - Assistance from the electric motor
  - Energy recovery: CHARGE
  - Parking brake
  - Turn signal, high beams, headlight flasher
  - Washer/wiper system
  - Canada: wiper system
  - Washer fluid
  - Steptronic transmission
- Displays
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Instrument cluster
  - Charging screen
  - Displays of the hybrid system
  - Check Control
  - Fuel gauge
  - Odometer and trip odometer
  - External temperature
  - Time
  - Date
  - Range
  - Current consumption
  - Service requirements
  - Speed Limit Info
  - Selection lists
  - Onboard Computer
  - Driving Excitement
  - Speed warning
  - LED ring on the central instrument cluster
  - Head-up Display
  - Country timer
  - 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
  - FTM Flat Tire Monitor
  - Intelligent Safety
  - Approach control warning with city light braking function
  - Person warning with City light braking function
  - Brake force display
  - Alertness assistant
  - 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
  - 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
  - Stationary climate control
- Interior equipment
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Integrated Universal Remote Control
  - Digital compass
  - Sun visor
  - Ashtray/cigarette lighter
  - Sockets
  - USB interface
- Storage compartments
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Safety information
  - Overview
  - Glove compartment
  - Driver's seat
  - 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 compartments in the cargo area
  - Storage space under cargo floor panel
  - Enlarging the cargo area
  - Variable cargo area floor
  - MINI Picnic Bench
DRIVING TIPS
- Things to remember when driving
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Breaking-in period
  - General driving notes
  - Roof-mounted luggage rack
  - Driving on poor roads
  - 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
  - Switch off the engine during longer stops
  - Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
  - Have maintenance carried out
  - Using the hybrid system efficiently
  - GREEN Mode
MOBILITY
- Charging the vehicle
  - Vehicle features and options
  - Concept
  - General information
  - Safety information
  - Charging cable
  - Emergency unlocking
  - Charging process
  - Displays in the instrument cluster
  - Departure time
  - Climate control
  - Discharged high-voltage and vehicle battery
- Refueling
  - Vehicle features and options
  - General information
  - Safety information
  - Tank vent
  - 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
- 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
  - Onboard 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
  - Intelligent emergency call
  - Jump-starting
  - Tow-starting and towing
  - What to do after an accident
- 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

Mini SE Countryman 2019 Owner's Manual

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Mini SE Countryman 2019 Specification

The 2019 Mini SE Countryman is a plug-in hybrid vehicle that seamlessly blends style, performance, and efficiency. It features a 1.5-liter, 3-cylinder turbocharged engine paired with an electric motor, producing a combined output of 221 horsepower and 284 lb-ft of torque. This hybrid system allows the vehicle to achieve an impressive fuel economy while maintaining the spirited driving dynamics Mini is known for. The all-wheel-drive system ensures optimal traction and stability under various driving conditions.

The Mini SE Countryman 2019 is equipped with a 7.6 kWh lithium-ion battery, which provides an all-electric range of up to 12 miles, making it suitable for short urban commutes. Charging the battery can be conveniently done using a standard household outlet or a dedicated wall charger, with full charges taking approximately 2.5 to 3 hours.

Inside, the vehicle offers a blend of premium materials and advanced technology. The infotainment system features a 6.5-inch touchscreen with navigation, Apple CarPlay, and Bluetooth connectivity. Comfort is enhanced with dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, and ample legroom for both front and rear passengers.

Safety features in the 2019 Mini SE Countryman include a rearview camera, parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, and multiple airbags. The advanced driver-assistance systems provide additional peace of mind, ensuring both driver and passenger safety.

Externally, the vehicle retains Mini's iconic design elements, characterized by a distinctive front grille, round headlamps, and a contrasting roof. Its compact dimensions make it agile and easy to maneuver, yet it offers a surprisingly spacious cargo area with up to 47.6 cubic feet of storage space when the rear seats are folded down.

In summary, the 2019 Mini SE Countryman is a versatile and efficient plug-in hybrid that combines Mini's trademark agility with modern hybrid technology, making it an attractive option for eco-conscious drivers who do not want to compromise on style or performance.

Mini SE Countryman 2019 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system on a 2019 Mini SE Countryman?

To reset the tire pressure monitoring system, start the engine and navigate to the menu on the central display. Select 'Vehicle Info', then 'Vehicle Status', and finally 'Perform Reset' under the tire pressure monitor section. Drive for a few miles to complete the reset process.

What type of oil should be used in the Mini SE Countryman 2019?

The Mini SE Countryman 2019 requires synthetic oil with a viscosity grade of SAE 0W-20. Always refer to the owner's manual for the most accurate information.

How can I connect my smartphone to the Mini SE Countryman 2019's Bluetooth system?

To connect your smartphone via Bluetooth, ensure your phone's Bluetooth is on, then navigate to the Mini's 'Settings' menu. Select 'Connections', then 'Bluetooth', and pair your device by selecting it from the available devices list. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the connection.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2019 Mini SE Countryman?

The recommended tire pressure for the 2019 Mini SE Countryman is typically 32 psi for the front tires and 30 psi for the rear tires. However, always check the label on the driver's side door pillar for the most accurate information.

How do I replace the cabin air filter in the Mini SE Countryman 2019?

To replace the cabin air filter, open the glove box and remove the retaining arm. Lower the glove box fully and locate the filter cover on the back panel. Remove the cover, take out the old filter, and install the new filter. Reassemble in reverse order.

What are the common causes of battery drain in the Mini SE Countryman 2019?

Common causes of battery drain include leaving interior lights on, a faulty alternator, parasitic electrical drains, or an old battery. Regular checks and ensuring all electrical systems are off before leaving the vehicle can help prevent battery drain.

How do I update the navigation system in the Mini SE Countryman 2019?

To update the navigation system, download the latest map updates from the Mini website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB into the vehicle's port and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

What should I do if the check engine light comes on in my Mini SE Countryman 2019?

If the check engine light comes on, first ensure the gas cap is tightened properly. If the light remains on, it is advisable to have the vehicle checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose and resolve any underlying issues.

How can I improve fuel efficiency in my Mini SE Countryman 2019?

Improving fuel efficiency can be achieved by maintaining proper tire pressure, reducing unnecessary weight, driving at steady speeds, and ensuring regular engine maintenance. Use the Eco mode feature to further enhance fuel efficiency.

What is the procedure for changing a flat tire on the Mini SE Countryman 2019?

To change a flat tire, first ensure the vehicle is on a stable surface and engage the parking brake. Use the jack to lift the car, remove the hubcap, and loosen the lug nuts. Replace the flat tire with the spare and tighten the lug nuts securely before lowering the car.