Warning triangle, First-aid kit, Jump-starting – Mini 2003 Cooper User Manual

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WARNING TRIANGLE

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FIRST-AID KIT

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JUMP-STARTING

The warning triangle is located beneath the
luggage compartment cover.

Comply with legal requirements
requiring you to carry a hazard warn-

ing triangle in the vehicle.

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The first-aid kit is located on the left in the
luggage compartment, behind the side
trim panel.

Some articles in the first-aid kit are
perishable. For this reason, check the

expiration dates of each of the items regu-
larly, and replace any whose expiration
dates have passed. Source: any pharmacy.
Comply with legislation requiring you to
carry a first-aid kit in the vehicle.

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Do not use spray starter fluids to start
the engine.

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When your battery is discharged, you can
use two jumper cables to start your vehicle
with power from the battery in a second
vehicle. Correspondingly you can help start
another vehicle. Only use jumper cables
with fully insulated handles on the termi-
nal clamps.

Do not touch live wiring and cables
on a running engine. There is a risk of

fatal injury if you do this. Carefully observe
the following instructions to avoid personal
injury and/or damage to either vehicle or
both vehicles.

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