Section 42 (Electrical Component Locator): Switches

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Switches
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SWITCHES

Component Component Location
ASC Switch In center console.
Automatic Transmission Range Switch Under center console, at shifter.
Brake Fluid Level Switch In brake fluid reservoir cap. See Figure .
Brakelight Switch On bracket, above brake pedal.
Clutch Switch On clutch pedal support bracket.
Double Temperature Switch On right front of engine compartment, near right headlight. See Figure .
Driver's Seat Belt Switch In driver's seat belt buckle.
Engine Hood Switch On right front side of engine compartment.
Jet Heater Thermoswitch On front left side of engine compartment.
Kickdown Switch Above accelerator pedal.
Oil Pressure Switch On right front of engine, below intake manifold. See Figure .
Park Brake Switch At base of parking brake lever.
Passenger's Seat Belt Switch In passenger's seat belt buckle.
Pressure Switch On top of receiver-drier, behind right headlight. See Figure .
Reversing Light Switch On left side of transmission.
Starter Immobilization Switch On underside of steering column.
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