Stopping The Engine - MG ZS Manual

Stopping the Engine

Stop the engine as follows:
1 After bringing the car to a stop, continue to apply the
footbrake until the parking brake is applied;
2 Apply parking brake;
3 For vehicles with automatic transmission, ensure that
the shift lever is in P position.
Note: If the parking brake is applied but the shift
lever is not fully in the parking (P) position, then
there maybe be a risk of the vehicle suddenly
moving and causing injury to yourself or others
when starting the engine.
4 For vehicles with manual transmission, ensure that the
shift lever is in neutral position.
5 Turn the key from ON/RUN position to LOCK/OFF
position, the engine will be shut down and the key can
be removed.
Note: After strenuous towing or driving at high
speed (particularly in hot weather), it is suggested
STARTING & DRIVING
to allow the engine to idle for a few minutes before
switching off, which enables the cooling system to
work continuously to lower the engine temperature.
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