MINI MAINTENANCE SYSTEM
Service interval display
Service and Warranty Information
Booklet for US models, Warranty and
Service Guide Booklet for Canadian
models
While conventional systems specify main-
tenance according to fixed distances
driven, the MINI Maintenance System takes
account of the operating conditions of the For additional information on maintenance
vehicle, for distances can be driven in many intervals and procedures, please refer to
different ways:
the Service and Warranty Information
Booklet for US models or the Warranty and
Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models.
60,000 miles / 100,000 km short distance
operation can not be equated with
60,000 miles / 100,000 km long distance
operation from a maintenance standpoint.
As a precaution against rust, it is advisable
to have the body checked for damage from
rocks or gravel at the same time, depending
The condition-based MINI Maintenance
The MINI maintenance system helps main-
tain your vehicle's road safety and opera-
tional safety.
System includes the Engine Oil Service and upon operating conditions.
Inspections I and II.
The manufacturer of your MINI rec-
Determining the maintenance intervals
according to the actual use of the vehicle
covers every kind of operating situation.
People who drive very little, i.e. much less
than 6,000 miles / 10,000 km per year,
should have the engine oil changed at least
every 2 years since oil deteriorates over
time, regardless of use.
Please bear in mind that regular mainte-
nance is not only necessary for the safety of
your vehicle, but also plays a significant
role in maintaining the resale value of the
vehicle.
ommends having maintenance and
repair work carried out only by a MINI
Dealer or a workshop that has specially
trained personnel working in accordance
with the specifications of the MINI manu-
facturer.
Make sure that maintenance work is con-
firmed with an entry in the Service and
Warranty Information Booklet for
US models or the Warranty and Service
Guide Booklet for Canadian models. These
entries are your proof that the vehicle has
received regular maintenance.<
For more information on the service inter-
val display, refer to page 65.
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