BMW 2004 Mini Convertible Cooper User Manual

OPENING AND CLOSING: FROM OUTSIDE

Local radio waves can interfere with func-
tions of the remote control.

If this occurs, lock and unlock the vehicle 
via a door lock.

In the event of a system malfunction, 
please contact your MINI Dealer. You can 
also obtain replacement keys there.

If it is no longer possible to lock the 
vehicle with the remote control, then 

the battery is discharged. Use the corre-
sponding key for a longer journey so that 
its battery can be recharged, refer to 
page 

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1. One turn of the key in the driver's door 

lock unlocks the driver’s door only. 

2. Turning the key a second time unlocks 

the other door, the tailgate and the fuel 
filler door.

You can have this function activated/
deactivated.

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If the vehicle has been properly locked, the 
hazard warning system flashes once. 
When the vehicle is unlocked, the hazard 
warning system flashes twice

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In the event of an electrical malfunction, 
the driver's door can be unlocked or locked 
by turning the key in the door lock to the 
end positions.

You can also close the power windows, 
glass sunroof or the convertible top via the 
door lock.

With the door closed, hold the key in the 
locking position.

In the MINI Convertible, the convertible top 
is closed first and then the side windows.

You can have the closing of the win-
dows and glass sunroof via the door 

lock activated/deactivated.

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