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Glass sunroof, electric
The remote control for convenient access contains a battery that will need to be replaced from time to time. 1. Remove the cover.
2. Insert the new battery with the plus side facing up. 3. Press the cover on to close. Take the old battery to a battery collection point or to your MINI Dealer.<
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To prevent injuries, exercise care when closing the glass sunroof and keep it in your field of vision until it is shut. Take the key with you when you leave the car, otherwise children could operate the sunroof and possibly injure themselves.< > Press the switch backward to the resistance point and hold it there.
Both glass sunroofs are raised.
Releasing the switch stops the movement. > With the ignition switched on, press the switch backward beyond the resistance point.
Both closed sunroofs are raised fully.
Pressing again stops the movement.
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Opening, closing
With the ignition switched on and the glass sunroof raised, press the switch backward and hold it there. The front glass sunroof opens. The rear glass sunroof is closed. Releasing the switch stops the movement. The glass sunroof can be closed in the same way by pressing the switch forward. The front glass sunroof remains in a raised position. The rear glass sunroof is raised. Pressing on the switch again closes both sunroofs completely. Convenient operation via door lock or convenient access, refer to page 20, 22, 26.
Roller sun blind
The roller sun blind can be opened and closed independently of the glass sunroof.
Following interruptions in electrical power supply
After a power failure, there is a possibility that the glass sunroof can only be raised. In this case, have the system initialized. The manufacturer of your MINI recommends that you have this work done by your MINI Dealer.