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How to Pair Your Smartphone with a Mini's Car Radio

Model: Mini Mini Countryman1, R60 - Years 2010-2016
Part: Checks and maintenance

This video shows how to connect your smartphone to the Bluetooth system of a Mini's car radio. Activate Bluetooth on your smartphone and set the car radio to connect with the external device. When the car's multimedia system detects your smartphone's Bluetooth, confirm and click on the 'new cell' option. Once the system has detected the smartphone, enter the pairing password. Finally, confirm the pairing with the car's multimedia system. Your smartphone is now connected to your car.

Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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