Turn signals/ headlamp flasher, Gnals, Asher – Mini 2009 Cooper Convertible User Manual

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REFERENCE

AT A GLANCE

CONTROLS

DRIVIN

G TIP

S

MOBILITY

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If you do not shift gears with the shift paddles or
accelerate for a certain amount of time, the
transmission automatically returns to D, auto-
matic drive.

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Pull one of the shift paddles.
Transmission shifts up.

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Push one of the shift paddles.
Transmission shifts down.

M1 to M6 is displayed in the gear indicator.

Manually unlock the selector lever lock

If the power supply is interrupted, e.g., if
the battery is dead or disconnected, or

due to an electrical malfunction, the selector
lever lock must be unlocked manually, other-
wise the front wheels are locked-up and the
vehicle cannot be towed.

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Only unlock the selector lever lock manually
when the vehicle is to be towed. Do not forget to
firmly apply the parking brake prior to the tow,
otherwise the vehicle may roll away.

1.

Unclip the sleeve of the selector lever.

2.

Pull the sleeve up over the selector lever un-
til the sleeve is inside out. Disconnect the ca-
ble connector if necessary.

3.

Take the hub cover remover 1 out of the on-
board tool kit and insert it in the loop on the
front passenger side.

4.

Pull the loop up.

5.

Move the selector lever into the desired po-
sition by pressing the button on the front of
the selector lever.

Turn signals/
headlamp flasher

1 Turn signal indicator
2 Headlamp flasher

Using turn signals

Press the lever beyond the resistance point.
To turn off manually, press the lever to the resis-
tance point.

Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator
lamp indicates that an indicator bulb has

failed.

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Indicating a turn briefly

Press the lever as far as the resistance point for
as long as you wish to indicate a turn.

Triple turn signal activation

Press the lever as far as the resistance point.
You can set whether the turn signal is to flash
once or three times.

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