User Manual - Page 290

For 2021 HARDTOP 2 DOOR.

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Side scuttles
Individual side scuttles for clicking into the
side turn signals are available as original
MINI accessories.
Follow the assembly instructions.
Vehicle battery
General information
The battery is maintenance-free.
More information about the battery can be
requested from a dealer's service center or
another qualified service center or repair
shop.
Safety information
Warning
Vehicle batteries that are not compatible
can damage vehicle systems and impair
vehicle functions. There is a risk of an ac-
cident and damage to property. Only vehi-
cle batteries that are compatible with your
vehicle type should be installed in your ve-
hicle. Information on compatible vehicle
batteries is available at your dealer’s serv-
ice center.
Register the battery to the vehicle
The manufacturer of the vehicle recom-
mends that you have a service center or an-
other qualified service center or repair shop
register the vehicle battery to the vehicle
after the battery has been replaced. Once
the battery has been registered again, all
comfort features will be available without
restriction and any Check Control messages
displayed which relate to comfort features
will disappear.
Charging the battery
General information
Make sure that the battery is always suffi-
ciently charged to guarantee that the bat-
tery remains usable for its full service life.
A discharged battery is indicated by
a red indicator light.
Charge the battery in the following situa-
tions:
When the inspection glass on the top of
the battery is black.
When the take-off performance is insuf-
ficient.
The following circumstances can have a
negative effect on the performance of the
battery:
Frequent short-distance drives.
The vehicle is not used for more than a
month.
Safety information
NOTICE
Battery chargers for the vehicle battery
can work with high voltages and currents,
which means that the 12 volt on-board
network can be overloaded or damaged.
There is a risk of damage to property. Only
connect battery chargers for the vehicle
battery to the starting aid terminals in the
engine compartment.
Seite 290
MOBILITY Replacing components
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Online Edition for Part no. 01405A1E4E3 - II/20
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