BMW 2004 Mini Convertible Cooper Manual Do Utilizador

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT IN THE MINI CONVERTIBLE

LOADING CARGO

Loading aid

When the convertible top is closed, you can
load the vehicle more easily by releasing
the convertible top and folding it up.

1. Release the convertible top using the

handles, arrows 1

2. Lift the convertible top, arrow 2
3. Fold back the handles and place them on

brackets 3.

Lock the handles in place again com-
pletely so that the convertible top

can be operated.

Expanding the luggage compartment
volume

You can enlarge the luggage compartment
volume when the convertible top is closed.

1. Fold the convertible top upwards, refer

to Loading aid

2. Remove the luggage compartment cover

from the brackets, arrow 1, and engage
it on the upper support pins, arrow 2.

Move the luggage compartment
cover to its lower position again so

that the convertible top can be operated.

Through-loading system

To be able to transport larger objects, the
rear backrest can be folded.

1. Unlock the catch for the rear backrest

with an ignition key or master key, refer
to Manual release in the MINI Convert-
ible on page

2. Pull the lever to release the catch
3. Fold the backrest forward.

When folding the backrest back into
its original position, always ensure

that the catch engages securely. A loose
backrest might fail to prevent cargo from
entering the passenger compartment dur-
ing sudden braking or evasive maneuvers,
posing a potential hazard to occupants.