Wind deflector – Mini 2009 Cooper Convertible User Manual

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REFERENCE

AT A GLANCE

CONTROLS

DRIVIN

G TIP

S

MOBILITY

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To lock the convertible top

Turn hexagon wrench in the opposite direction
of arrow 2 until the convertible top is securely
locked.

Please contact your MINI Dealer to have
the electrical malfunction repaired.

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Wind deflector*

With the convertible top open, the wind deflec-
tor keeps air movement in the passenger com-
partment to a minimum, thus providing you with
a more pleasant drive, even at higher speeds.

Before installing

1.

Take the wind deflector out of the pouch.

2.

Unfold the wind deflector, see arrows 1.

3.

Press the locking device together until it
engages, see arrow 2.

Installing and folding up

1.

Push out retaining pin 2 on one side until it
engages.

2.

Insert wind deflector with retaining pins into
the openings 1 and 2 on that side of the
vehicle.

3.

On the opposite side of the vehicle, insert
the retaining pin 1 into the opening, pushing
against the spring load.

4.

Push out retaining pin 2 on one side until it
engages.

5.

Fold up the upper part of the wind deflector.

If a seat is in its rearmost position, do not
recline the backrest too far, otherwise the

wind deflector could be damaged.

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Removing and folding

Remove the deflector following the reverse
sequence.

Push the release lever towards the center of the
wind deflector and fold both halves together.

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