The Owner's Handbook ......................................................................................................................................................... 1

Status at Time of Printing ....................................................................................................................................................... 1

Warranty..................................................................................................................................................................................... 1

Symbols Used ............................................................................................................................................................................ 2

In an Emergency........................................................................................................................................................................ 3

Vehicle Identification Information ............................................................................................... 4

Vehicle Identification ................................................................................................................................................................ 4

Vehicle Identification Label ..................................................................................................................................................... 5

1 Instruments and Controls ............................................................................................. 7

Instruments and Controls ............................................................................................................. 8

Instrument Pack ........................................................................................................................... 10

Instrument Pack - Colour Display A

Instrument Pack - Colour Display B

Information Centre ...................................................................................................................... 13

Information Centre - Colour Display A

Information Centre - Colour Display B

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Page 1: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Preface..........................1 Introduction ............................ 1 The Owner's Handbook ................................. 1 Status at Time of Printing ............................... 1 Warranty..................................... 1 Symbols Used .................................... 2 In an Emergency..................................3 Vehicle Identification Information ....................4 Vehicle Identification ................................4 Vehicle Identification Label ..............................5 1 Instruments and Controls .....................
Page 2 CONTENTS Warning Lights and Indicators....................29 Lights and Switches........................37 Master Lighting Switch................................37 Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment..........................39 Fog Lamp Switch ..................................40 Direction Indicator/Main Beam Switch..........................41 Hazard Warning Lamp................................42 Wipers and Washers........................43 Windscreen Wiper Operation ............................43 Programmed Wash/Wipe ..............................
Page 3 CONTENTS Windows............................54 Power Operated Window Switch ............................54 Window Operation................................54 Sunroof ............................56 Instructions ....................................56 Sunroof Operation ................................. 57 Interior Lights ..........................61 Power Socket ..........................62 Storage Devices ..........................64 Instructions ....................................64 Glove Box....................................64 Card Box....................................
Page 4 CONTENTS Periodical Check ..................................68 2 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems ................ 69 Ventilation ............................ 70 A/C Particle/Pollen Filter ..............................71 Vents ......................................71 Electronic Temperature Control ....................73 Infotainment Screen Control Interface ..........................73 Control Panel ..................................76 A/C Display ....................................78 Entertainment Player........................
Page 5 CONTENTS Settings ....................................104 3 Seats & Restraints ...................... 107 Seats............................. 108 Overview ....................................108 Head Restraints..................................108 Front Seats .....................................109 Rear Seats....................................111 Front Seat Heating ................................111 Seat Belts ............................ 113 Protection Provided by Seat Belts ............................114 Wearing Seat Belts................................115 Children and Seat Belts ..............................119 Seat Belt Pre-tensioners..............................120 Seat Belt Checks, Maintenance and Replacement......................121 Airbag Supplementary Restraint System ................
Page 6 CONTENTS Service and Replacement of Airbags ..........................131 Disposal of Airbags................................132 Child Restraints .......................... 133 Important Safety Instructions about Using Child Restraints ..................133 Child Restraints Groups..............................136 Approved Child Restraint Positions ..........................139 4 Starting & Driving ...................... 145 Keys .............................. 146 Overview ....................................146 Replacing the Battery................................147 Child Proof Locks ........................
Page 7 CONTENTS Starting the Engine（Key Start） ............................162 Starting the Engine（Keyless Start） ..........................163 Precautions for Starting the Engine ..........................165 Stopping the Engine................................166 Economical and Environmental Driving .................. 167 Running-in....................................167 Environment Protection ..............................167 Economic Driving and Maintenance ..........................167 Driving in Special Environment............................169 Catalytic Converter and Particulate Filter................170 Fuel System..........................
Page 8 CONTENTS Manual Transmission ........................ 181 5-speed Manual Transmission ............................181 6-speed Manual Transmission ............................182 Brake System ..........................184 Foot Brake....................................184 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) ........................185 Electronic Brake Assistance (EBA) ..........................185 Hill Hold Control (HHC) ..............................185 Hill Descent Control (HDC) ............................187 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ............................189 Auto Hold ....................................191...
Page 9 CONTENTS Automatic Engine Start ...............................199 Start Inhibition..................................199 Stall Assist....................................200 Battery.....................................200 Automated Stop/Start Intelligent Fuel Saving System Failure ..................201 Starter Inoperative, Serious Battery Capacity Loss ....................201 Stability Control System (SCS) and Traction Control System (TCS)........202 Cruise Control System ......................204 Active Speed Limit (ASL) System....................
Page 10 CONTENTS Switching the System Functions On/Off ........................216 System Functions .................................216 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)................220 Load Carrying ..........................222 Load Space ....................................222 Internal Loading ...................................223 General Towing Safety .................................223 5 Emergency Information .................... 225 Hazard Warning Devices......................226 Hazard Warning Lights ................................226 Warning Triangle ...................................226 Emergency Starting ........................
Page 11 CONTENTS Tool Identification .................................235 Tyre Repair .....................................235 Changing a Wheel ................................238 Fuse Replacement ........................242 Fuse ......................................242 Fuse Box ....................................242 Passenger Compartment Fuse Box ..........................243 Front Compartment Fuse Box ............................246 Bulb Replacement ........................250 Bulb Specification..................................250 Bulb Replacement .................................251 6 Maintenance ....................... 259 Maintenance..........................
Page 12 CONTENTS Engine Compartment ........................ 266 1.5L Engine Compartment..............................266 1.0L Turbocharged Engine Compartment........................267 Engine ............................268 Engine Oil ....................................268 Engine Oil Level Check and Top Up..........................268 Engine Oil Specification ...............................269 Cooling System .......................... 270 Coolant Check and Top Up ..............................270 Coolant Specification ................................270 Brake............................
Page 13 CONTENTS Washer Nozzles..................................277 Washer Fluid Specification ..............................277 Wipers ............................278 Wiper Blades ..................................278 Replacing Front Wiper Blades ............................279 Replacing Rear Wiper Blades ............................280 Tyres............................. 281 Overview ....................................281 New Tyres ....................................281 Directional Tyres...................................281 Tyre Life ....................................281 Tyre Pressure ..................................282 Driving Style...................................282 Wheel Balance..................................282 Wheel Alignment..................................282 Caring for Your Tyres ................................282...
Page 14 CONTENTS Tyre Wear Indicators ................................283 Replacement Tyres ................................284 Wheel Fitment Rotation ..............................284 Snow Chains ..................................285 Cleaning and Vehicle Care......................287 External Car...................................287 Cleaning the Interior................................290 7 Technical Data ......................293 Technical Data Dimensions ....................... 294 Weights............................296 Towing Weights ..................................296 Towing Bar Dimensions...............................297 Major Parameters of Engine .....................
Page 15 CONTENTS 8 Appendix ........................303 Removable Tow Bar ........................304 Tow Bar Operating Instructions............................304...
Page 17: Preface
MG Authorised Repairer who supplied the publication, except in respect of personal injury caused This handbook describes all of the vehicles and standard by the negligence of the manufacturer or MG Authorised equipment specification within the model range. Some of Repairer.
Page 18: Symbols Used
PREFACE Symbols Used This symbol indicates parts described must be The following symbols used within the handbook call your disposed of by authorised persons or bodies to protect attention to specific types of information. the environment. Warning Asterisk This warning symbol identifies procedures An asterisk (*) appearing within the text, identifies features that must...
Page 19: In An Emergency
PREFACE In an Emergency IMPORTANT Remember the breakdown safety code If a breakdown occurs while travelling: • Wherever possible, consistent with road safety and traffic conditions, the car should be moved off the main thoroughfare, preferably into a lay-by. If a breakdown occurs on a motorway, pull well over to the inside of the hard shoulder.
Page 20: Vehicle Identification Information
1 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Stamped on the front right of the cylinder block (View from 2 Engine Number the front of the engine). 3 Transmission Number Transmission Number Location Always quote the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) when communicating with your MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 21: Vehicle Identification Label
PREFACE Vehicle Identification Label On the surface of the transmission housing in the engine compartment. The transmission numbers of certain he vehicle identification label contains the following models are only visible by raising the vehicle, please information: contact a local Authorised Repairer. •...
Page 22 PREFACE Location of Vehicle Identification Label The identification label is located at the lower side of right pillar B...
Page 23: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls 62 Power Socket 10 Instrument Pack 64 Storage Devices 13 Information Centre 67 Cup Holder 29 Warning Lights and Indicators 68 Roof Luggage Rack 37 Lights and Switches 43 Wipers and Washers 47 Steering System 49 Horn 50 Mirrors 53 Sunvisor...
Page 24: Instruments And Controls
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instruments and Controls 6 5 4...
Page 25 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 1 Power Window Switch 17 START/STOP Switch (Key Start) 2 Exterior Rearview Mirror and Headlamp Leveling 18 Bonnet Release Handle Switch 19 Fuel Filler Flap Release Handle 3 Wiper Stalk Switch 4 Horn Button 5 Driver Airbag 6 Instrument Pack 7 Cruise Control/ASL Stalk Switch 8 Indicator/Main Beam Stalk Switch...
Page 26: Instrument Pack
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instrument Pack IMPORTANT To protect the engine from damage, never allow the Instrument Pack - Colour Display A pointer to remain in the red sector of the gauge for prolonged periods. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (3) Indicates the engine coolant temperature. a n.1 Fuel Gauge (4) 1/minx1000...
Page 27: Instrument Pack - Colour Display B
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Instrument Pack - Colour Display B IMPORTANT To protect the engine from damage, never allow the pointer to remain in the red sector of the gauge for prolonged periods. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (3) 1/min x 1000 Indicates the engine coolant temperature.
Page 28 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Note: Depending on the vehicle options, software version and market area, the information displayed may vary slightly. Note: The units can be changed using the entertainment system. Please use the operation steps: Setup – Display - Units...
Page 29: Information Centre
If "EP" is displayed, it indicates that a fault has mile s 1888 mile s been detected with the transmission. Please seek an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. Refer to "Starting & Driving" section. Total Mileage The information centre provides the followings: Displays the total driving mileage of the vehicle.
Page 30 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS • Press the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT button on the right General information provides the following: hand multifunction steering wheel switch to shift the display items. • Press the UP/DOWN button on the right hand multifunction steering wheel switch make adjustment.
Page 31 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Next Service These values will be reset after a period of power off. It can also be reset by long pressing the OK button on Displays and facilitates the reset of the current vehicle the right hand multifunction steering wheel switch. maintenance information.
Page 32 Temperature High safely stop the vehicle and switch Contact an MG Authorised off the engine and contact an MG Repairer as soon as possible. Authorised Repairer immediately. Indicates that a failure has Indicates that the engine coolant occurred that may severely temperature sensor has failed.
Page 33 Start Stop Button button has detected a fault. Stop Start System detected a fault. Please consult Fault Please consult an MG Authorised Fault an MG Authorised Repairer as Repairer immediately. soon as possible. Indicates that the passive...
Page 34 Indicates that there is an issue off the engine and check the with the electronic parking brake fluid level. Contact an MG Park Brake Force brake, it may not be able to Authorised Repairer as soon as Not Enough provide adequate clamping force.
Page 35 As soon as conditions permit, assistance reduced please ESCL Fault safely stop the vehicle and switch contact an MG Authorised off the engine. Contact an MG Repairer immediately. Authorised Repairer as soon as Indicates that the electric power possible. EPS Assistance steering system has failed.
Page 36 Indicates that the rear drive Repairer immediately. assist system (RDA) has detected Rear Drive Assist Indicates that the Tyre Pressure a fault. Please consult an MG Front Left/Front System Fault Monitoring system has detected Authorised Repairer as soon as Right/Rear that a tyre pressure sensor has possible.
Page 37: Information Centre - Colour Display B
Ba tte ry Volta ge permit. If "EP" is displayed, it indicates that a fault has 13.0 been detected with the transmission. Please seek an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. Refer to "Starting 10:00 120mls &...
Page 38 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS • Press the UP/DOWN button on the right hand multifunction steering wheel switch make adjustment. • Press the OK button on the right hand multifunction steering wheel switch to confirm or long press OK button to reset. 1 Trip Computer 2 Setting 3 Warning Information...
Page 39 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Next Service • Accumulated Total: displays the range, duration, average speed and average fuel consumption since the Displays and facilitates the reset of the current vehicle last reset. It can be reset by long pressing the OK maintenance information.
Page 40 Temperature safely stop the vehicle and switch Cruise Control system has detected a fault. Sensor Fault off the engine and contact an MG Fault Please consult an MG Authorised Authorised Repairer immediately. Repairer as soon as possible. Indicates that the oil pressure...
Page 41 Check Engine conditions permit, safely stop Repairer immediately. the vehicle, switch off the engine Indicates that the Start Stop and contact an MG Authorised Start Stop Button button has detected a fault. Repairer immediately. Fault Please consult an MG Authorised Indicates that the Stop/Start Repairer immediately.
Page 42 Indicates that there is an issue off the engine and check the with the electronic parking brake fluid level. Contact an MG Park Brake Force brake, it may not be able to Authorised Repairer as soon as Not Enough provide adequate clamping force.
Page 43 As soon as conditions permit, assistance reduced please ESCL Fault safely stop the vehicle and switch contact an MG Authorised off the engine. Contact an MG Repairer immediately. Authorised Repairer as soon as Indicates that the electric power possible. EPS Assistance steering system has failed.
Page 44 As soon as monitoring system has detected conditions permit, safely stop TPMS Fault a fault. Please consult an MG Airbag Fault the vehicle, switch off the engine Authorised Repairer as soon as and contact an MG Authorised possible.
Page 45: Warning Lights And Indicators
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Warning Lights and Indicators Rear Fog Lamp Indicator - Yellow Some warning lamps illuminate or flash accompanied by a The indicator illuminates when the rear fog warning tone. lamps are on. High Beam Indicator - Blue Front Fog Lamp Indicator - Green The indicator illuminates when the headlamp The indicator illuminates when the front fog high beam is turned on.
Page 46 If this lamp illuminates, it indicates that there warning lamps will extinguish after the pre-set speed is is a failure in the SRS or seat belt. Please seek an MG reached and the pre-set time has been surpassed. Authorised Repairer at the earliest opportunity. An SRS or seat belt fault may mean the components may not be deployed in the event of an accident.
Page 47 Engine Malfunction Warning - Yellow High engine coolant temperature could result in severe damage. Please stop the car as soon as safety permits, switch the engine OFF and contact an MG Authorised This lamp will illuminate if an engine fault occurs Repairer immediately.
Page 48 If the Stop/Start intelligent fuel saving system has a failure, this lamp illuminates. Please contact an MG If this lamp flashes first and then remains on after a period Authorised Repairer as soon as possible.
Page 49 This lamp illuminates to indicate an ABS fault. in the braking system. Please stop the car as soon as If an ABS failure occurs while driving, ABS will function safety permits, switch the engine OFF and contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately.
Page 50 When it flashes red, it indicates the warning lamp illuminates green, the lamp will extinguish electronic parking brake has failed. Please contact the MG when the system is turned off. If the vehicle is under the Authorised Repairer at the earliest opportunity.
Page 51 When fuel is added to the tank and the fuel level rises EPS has a failure relevant to the steering angle sensor. above the alert limit, this lamp extinguishes. If it does not Please contact an MG Authorised Repairer at the earliest extinguish, please contact an MG Authorised Repairer for opportunity.
Page 52 This warning lamp illuminates if an active speed drive the vehicle above 50mph until the light is no longer limit system failure is detected. Please contact an MG illuminated, and then normal usage can be resumed. Authorised Repairer as soon as possible.
Page 53: Lights And Switches
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Lights and Switches AUTO Lamp When the START/STOP Switch is in the ACC position, the Master Lighting Switch auto lighting system defaults to the ON position (1). The auto lighting system will automatically switch the side lamps and switch illumination on and off according to the intensity of current ambient light.
Page 54 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Side lamps and Switch Illumination headlamps and side lamps will illuminate depending upon the vehicle configuration. It can be set in the ‘Comfort and Turn the master lighting switch to position 2 to operate the Convenience’ in the Vehicle Settings on the entertainment side lamps and switch illumination.
Page 55: Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment Location Load Driver, or driver & front passenger. All the seats occupied with no load. All the seats occupied plus an evenly distributed load in the boot, or driver with full load. Driver only, plus an evenly distributed load in the boot.
Page 56: Fog Lamp Switch
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Fog Lamp Switch will turn on the front fog lamps. The indicator illuminates in the instrument panel when the front fog lamps are on. Fog lights should only be used when visibility is below 100m - other road users could be Rear Fog Lamp dazzled in clear conditions.
Page 57: Direction Indicator/Main Beam Switch
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Direction Indicator/Main Beam Switch GREEN indicator lamp in the instrument pack will flash when the turning signal lamps are working. Take care not to dazzle oncoming vehicles Rotating the steering wheel will cancel the indicator when driving using main beam headlamps. operation (small movements of the steering wheel may not operate the self cancelling).
Page 58: Hazard Warning Lamp
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Hazard Warning Lamp Press the hazard warning lamp button to turn on the hazard warning lamps. The turning signal lamps and direction indicator lamps will flash together. Press the button again to switch off the hazard warning lamps. All turning signal lamps and direction indicator lamps will stop flashing.
Page 59: Wipers And Washers
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Wipers and Washers • Fast wipe (3) • Single wipe (4) • Automatic wipe interval adjustment / Rain sensor sensitivity adjustment • Programmed wash/wipe (6) Intermittent Wipe By pushing the lever up to the Intermittent wipe position (1), the wipers will operate automatically.
Page 60: Programmed Wash/Wipe
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS If the rain sensor detects a continuous rainwater, the IMPORTANT wiper will keep working. When no rain is detected, it • Avoid operating the wiper on a dry windscreen. is recommended to switch off automatic wipe. • In freezing or extremely hot weather conditions, make sure that the wiper blades are not Slow Wipe frozen/adhered to the windscreen.
Page 61: Rear Window Wiper Operation
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Rear Window Wiper Operation IMPORTANT If the washers fail to deliver the screen wash solution (dirt or ice may have blocked the jets), release the lever immediately. This will prevent the wipers from operating, and the consequent risk of visibility being impaired by dirt smearing across the unwashed windscreen.
Page 62 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS after 3 consecutive wipes, the wipers will enter into Note: When the windscreen wipers are switched on, if intermittent mode. The time period between the wipes the shift control lever is moved to, or in the R position, can be increased/decreased via the intermittent wipe the rear window wiper will operate.
Page 63: Steering System
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Steering System To adjust the angle of the steering column to suit your driving position: Adjustment of Steering Column 1 Fully release the locking lever. DO NOT attempt to adjust the angle of 2 Hold the steering wheel in both hands and tilt the the steering column while the vehicle is in steering column up or down to move the wheel into motion.
Page 64: Electric Power Steering
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Electric Power Steering Steering Mode Switching The electric power steering system provides 3 different If the electric power steering fails or cannot steering modes: operate the steering will appear very heavy, this will affect driving safety. 1 Normal: provides moderate power assistance. 2 Urban: provides a high level of assistance, with a light The electric power steering system only works when the feel.
Page 65: Horn
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Horn avoid any potential conflict with the operation of the airbag. IMPORTANT To avoid possible SRS issues, please do not press with excessive force or hit the airbag cover when operating the horn. Press the horn button area on the steering wheel (as indicated by the arrow) to operate the horn.
Page 66: Mirrors
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Mirrors • The mirror adjustment function will work with the power system in all modes, including OFF, ACC and Door Mirrors ON/RUNNING. • Rotate the knob to select left (L) or right (R) rearview Note: Objects viewed in door mirrors may appear mirror.
Page 67 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS The door mirrors will be folded automatically. Pushing the knob downwards again will return the mirrors to their original position. Operating the key fob lock/unlock buttons will fold/unfold the door mirrors. Note: Electrical folding door mirrors that have been moved from their positions by manual or accidental means must be reset by operating the knob to complete fold and deployment one time.
Page 68: Interior Rearview Mirror
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Interior Rearview Mirror Adjust the body of the interior rearview mirror to achieve the best possible view. The anti-dazzle function of the interior rearview mirror helps to reduce glare from the headlamps of following vehicles at night. Manual Anti-dazzle Interior Rearview Mirror Move the lever at the base of the mirror forward to ‘dip' the mirror and achieve the anti-dazzle function.
Page 69: Sunvisor
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Sunvisor Note: Warnings and instructions on use of child restraint (3) are attached to both sides of the The vanity mirror on the driver side should passenger sunvisor. only be used when the car is stationary. NEVER use a rearward facing child restraints on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH Sunvisors (1) are arranged on the roof ahead of both the or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
Page 70: Windows
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Windows Window Operation Ensure children are kept clear when raising or Power Operated Window Switch lowering a window. Improper use or activation of the electric windows by children could cause serious harm or even death. It is the responsibility of the driver and adult passengers to ensure that when carrying children the necessary steps are taken to isolate the window operation.
Page 71 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Note: The electric window can be operated with the close the window completely. Window movement can vehicle power system in the ACC, ON and RUNNING be stopped at a desired position at any time by briefly positions. (For safety: doors should be closed). operating the switch again.
Page 72: Sunroof
Instructions • Clean the sunroof regularly to maintain operation and performance. Visit an MG Authorised Repairer for DO NOT allow passengers to lean out of an service as required. open sunroof whilst the vehicle is in motion.
Page 73: Sunroof Operation
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Sunroof Operation Opening the Sunroof Glass using Tilt The sunroof will operate when the vehicle power system With the sunroof glass fully closed, press the rear part is in the ACC or ON/RUNNING modes. of the switch in the direction of the arrow as indicated in the graphic to fully 'tilt' the glass to the open position.
Page 74 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Closing the Sunroof Glass by Sliding Opening the sunshade. Short press the button (2) to automatically open the sunshade to its full extent. Short press the button at any Rotate switch completely time to cancel the request and stop the sunshade at that counterclockwise, the sunroof will slide fully closed.
Page 75 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Anti-pinch Function To forcibly close the sunshade after an anti-pinch intervention, press the close button within 5 seconds and The sunroof and sunshade feature an “Anti-Pinch” hold it until the sunshade is fully closed. function, this is a safety feature which prevents the sunroof or sunshade from fully closing whilst in the Note: The anti pinch function is suspended during this automatic mode if an obstruction is sensed - if this...
Page 76 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS To carry out the sunshade initialisation operation: Fully close the sunshade - press the close switch and hold in position for 10 seconds, the sunshade will open a preset amount and stop, it will then close automatically- the sunshade is then initiailised.
Page 77: Interior Lights
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Interior Lights • The vehicle power system is switched off, providing the sidelights have been illuminated during the previous 30 seconds. Note: If a door or the tailgate is open for more than 15 minutes, the front interior lamp will be switched off automatically to avoid battery drain.
Page 78: Power Socket
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Power Socket Please ensure the socket blanking plug is inserted when the power socket is not in use. This will ensure no debris or foreign objects enter the socket preventing its use or cause short circuits. The 12V power socket has a voltage rating of 12V, and the maximum power of 120 Watt, please DO NOT use any electrical appliance that exceeds this rating.
Page 79 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Note: The vehicle is not supplied with a cigar lighter. Note: Due to differences in configuration the charging If required please contact your local MG Authorised function of the USB port will be slower. Repairer. There are two USB ports located at the rear of the centre console, these provide 5V voltage when serving as the power outlet.
Page 80: Storage Devices
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Storage Devices Glove Box Instructions • Please close all storage devices when the vehicle is in motion. Leaving these storage devices open may cause personal injury in cases of a sudden start-off, emergency braking and a car accident. •...
Page 81: Card Box
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Card Box Centre Console Armrest Box Lift the armrest (arrowed) to open the compartment cover. Located in the driver side lower dash trim panel. Put the cover down to close it.
Page 82: Loadspace
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Loadspace The spare wheel/tyre repair kit and tool kit are stowed beneath the loadspace carpet, lift the carpet for access. DO NOT place articles on the rear parcel Always refit the carpet after use. shelf, they could move causing personal ，...
Page 83: Cup Holder
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Cup Holder Centre Console Cup Holder(IPB) Do not place hot drinks in the cup holder whilst driving. Spillage may result in personal injury or damage. Centre Console Cup Holder(EPB) The centre console cup holder is situated at the front end of the centre console armrest assembly.
Page 84: Roof Luggage Rack
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Roof Luggage Rack • The overall height of the car is different when loads are fitted to the roof luggage rack. Please ensure there is Roof loads MUST NOT exceed the maximum adequate clearance when entering tunnels and garages. authorised load.
Page 85: Air Conditioning And Audio Systems
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems 70 Ventilation 73 Electronic Temperature Control 79 Entertainment Player...
Page 86: Ventilation
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Ventilation 1 Side Vents 2 Windscreen/Defrost Vents 3 Centre Vent 4 Front Footwell Vents 5 Front Side Window Vents...
Page 87: A/C Particle/Pollen Filter
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Vents The heating, ventilation and air conditioning system provides fresh, cooling or heated air to the interior of Centre Vents the car. Fresh air is drawn in through the air intake grille under the front windscreen and the air conditioning filter. Always keep the air intake grille clear of obstructions such as leaves, snow or ice.
Page 88 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Side Vents Rotate centre thumb-wheel clockwise anti-clockwise to open or close the vent. Toggle the centre thumb-wheel up, down, left or right to adjust the air direction.
Page 89: Electronic Temperature Control
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Electronic Temperature Control Infotainment Screen Control Interface With A/C Cooling Without A/C Cooling HVAC HVAC 1 Air Distribution Mode 1 Air Distribution Mode 2 System On/Off 2 System On/Off 3 A/C Cooling On/Off 3 Air Recirculation Mode 4 Air Recirculation Mode 4 Temperature Control 5 Temperature Control...
Page 90 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS System On/Off and run the blower for a while with the engine running prior to switching off. Touch the System On/Off Button on the control interface to switch the system on, all functions will revert to the Air Recirculation Mode state before shutdown.
Page 91 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Note: In this mode, a small amount of airflow Touch Air Distribution Icons on Interface Button Mode will be directed to the side, front side window and windscreen/defrost Vents. To ‘face’ To ‘feet’ + ‘windscreen’. Directs air to the footwell, windscreen/defrost and front side window vents.
Page 92: Control Panel
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Control Panel A/C Control Shortcut Short press the A/C control shortcut to display the air conditioning interface on the infotainment screen. Long press the A/C control shortcut to switch the system on, all functions will revert to the state before shutdown. Long press again to switch off.
Page 93 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Defrost/Demist Note: When the defrost/demist function is switched on below a preset temperature, the heated rear window function will automatically operate, the Press Defrost/Demist Button on the control Defrost/Demist button and the heated rear window panel, the indicators on the button and display illuminate, button indicator lights will illuminate simultaneously.
Page 94: A/C Display
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Note: The heated rear window will only operate when • Internal circulation the engine is running. • External circulation Note: Heated door mirrors only operate when the heated rear window is activated. A/C Display 1 Temperature Status 2 A/C Cooling Status 3 Blower Speed/Air Distribution Mode Status：...
Page 95: Entertainment Player
• Do not attempt to fit, repair or modify the MG Motor UK accepts no responsibility for any entertainment system by yourself, because there consequences caused by this operation. Please park...
Page 96: Cautions For Using Screen
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS • Excessive use of the entertainment and navigation • To remove dust from the screen or clean the screen, system without the vehicle being driven or engine power off the system first, then wipe the screen with a running can drain the vehicle low voltage battery.
Page 97: Basic Operations
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Basic Operations Main System Interface Control Panel 10:05 (HOME) Button Short press to return to the main interface. 2 Volume Adjusting Button 1 Radio/Music Touch to enter the Radio/Music interface. 2 Navigation Touch to enter the Navigation interface. 3 HVAC...
Page 98 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Touch to enter the AC interface. • Video 4 Others Touch to enter the Video interface. • Display Off Touch or swipe left or right at the bottom of the screen to view the following functions. Touch to turn off the display;...
Page 99 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Power On/Off Standby Mode Power On With the START/STOP switch on, long press the HOME button to allow the Infotainment system to enter the If the vehicle power is turned off with the system currently Standby mode, the operation of the Infotainment system in playback mode, the system will be automatically powered may be suspended.
Page 100 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Control Buttons on Steering Wheel the previous station; long press to manually search for the previous station. Button Mute/Unmute. 3 Volume Up Button Button When playing an audio/video, short press to switch to next audio/video (except the Bluetooth music mode), and long press to fast forward.
Page 101 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS 8 “*” Shortcut Button Volume Adjustment “*” button on the steering wheel can be set as the The audio volume can be adjusted by the control panel shortcut key of SmartPhone / Home / Car. and the buttons on the steering wheel.
Page 102 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Connecting/Disconnecting Storage Note: Using USB hub or extension cable may not identify USB device. Device Inserting a USB Storage Device Connect a USB device to the USB port for connection. Removing a USB Storage Device Check and confirm that there is no data being accessed, then pull out the USB storage device.
Page 103: Bluetooth Phone
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Bluetooth Phone • Due to Bluetooth wireless connection, interruption or error occuring in the process of transmission in some Instructions extreme cases, and the Infotainment system may be • Connection to all mobile phones featuring Bluetooth unable to be paired and connected with the mobile wireless technology is not guaranteed.
Page 104 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS 15:15 Bluetooth Pairing and Connection If Bluetooth is not enabled, no Bluetooth icon is displayed in the status bar; if Bluetooth is enabled but no device is connected, is displayed in the status bar; if Bluetooth is enabled and any device is connected, is displayed in the status bar.
Page 105 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Keypad Touch to make a call; when the Bluetooth phone is connected, touch to end the call. Touch [Keypad] in the Bluetooth Phone interface to enter the Dial Pad interface. 5 Input Keypad Area Input figures and symbols. 13:06 1 Address List/Paired Contacts 2 Input Box...
Page 106 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Contacts Download function can be disabled or enabled in the Bluetooth Setting Interface. Touch [Contacts] in the Bluetooth Phone interface to enter the Contacts interface. Touch in the Contacts interface to download the Contacts manually. 2 Contact Name 09:15 3 Search for a Contact...
Page 107 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Note: For some mobile phones, a dialog box asking Call History whether to download Bluetooth phone contacts will Touch [Call History] in the Bluetooth Phone interface to pop up before downloading the Bluetooth phone enter the Call History interface. contacts.
Page 108 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Making a Call Missed Calls: 2 Contact Name/Phone Number You may make a call using the following methods: • Keypad Input: Refer to “Keypad” in this section for 3 Talk Time details. Call History is arranged by time and date in reverse •...
Page 109 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Incoming Call Switch to Private Mode Answer an Incoming Call 09:15 • Touch to answer an incoming call. • Short press button on the steering wheel to answer an incoming call. • Answer an incoming call on the mobile phone. Reject an Incoming Call •...
Page 110: Entertainment
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Entertainment Infotainment system will be muted. But Bluetooth is still connected. Precautions for Playing a Storage Medium Mode Note: It is illegal to operate a mobile telephone whilst • The system supports USB drives and Bluetooth storage driving.
Page 111 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Touching the button will display radio information, such as text, picture. 14:08 6 Station List 7 List of Favorite Stations 8 Add a Station to/Remove a Station from Favorites 9 Next Station Short press to automatically search for the next station;...
Page 112 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS FM/AM 3 Display of Favorite Stations 4 Radio Information Touching the button will display radio information, 10:30 such as text, picture. 5 Station List 6 List of Favorite Stations 7 Add a Station to/Remove a Station from Favorites 8 Next Station Short press to automatically search for the next station;...
Page 113 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS USB Music 1 USB Drive Insert a USB storage device into the USB port, and the When there are two USB drives, you may choose to system automatically loads the music from the storage play music in USB1 or USB2. device.
Page 114 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Bluetooth Music 9 Next Track Short press to switch to the next track; long press to Please connect a Bluetooth device first before playing fast forward. Bluetooth music. Refer to "Bluetooth Pairing and Connection" in "Bluetooth Phone" section for details. 10 Previous Track After the Bluetooth device is connected with the system, Short press to switch to the previous track;...
Page 115 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS USB Video Insert a USB storage device into the USB port, and the 09:45 system automatically loads the videos from the storage device. Note: Due to differences in the compression ratio and Unknown bit rate of the multimedia formats downloaded from Unknown Artist the Internet and other factors, the actual situation of...
Page 116 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS 14:28 Short press to switch to the next video; long press to fast forward. 6 Video List You may view and play the corresponding video file. 7 Total Video Duration 8 USB Drive 00:00:2 00:02:2 4 When there are two USB drives, you may choose to US B1 US B2 play videos in USB1 or USB2.
Page 117 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Pictures Picture Browsing Interface Insert a USB storage device into the USB port, and the 13:15 system automatically loads the pictures in the storage device. Touch [Pictures] in the main interface to enter the picture Playback interface.
Page 118: Vehicle-Mobile Phone Interconnection
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Vehicle-Mobile Phone Interconnection 6 USB Drive When there are two USB drives, you may choose to Only applicable to models that feature Vehicle-Mobile view pictures in USB1 or USB2. Phone Interconnection. Note: The system supports the viewing of pictures Apple CarPlay stored on a USB device.
Page 119: A/C
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Vehicle Settings 5 Press the HOME button on the control panel to return to the main system interface. Touch [Car] in the main interface to enter the Vehicle Settings interface. Android Auto Android Auto enables information interaction between Driving Assist the android mobile phone and the on-board Infotainment Touch [Driving Assist] in the Vehicle Settings interface to...
Page 120: Settings
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS Settings Touch [Reset] in the Factory Settings interface, and a Reset prompt appears. Please select as needed. Please use with Touch [Setup] in the main interface to enter the Settings caution. interface. Audio Settings Touch [Audio] in the Settings interface to enter the Sound Settings interface.
Page 121 AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO SYSTEMS connection function. Refer to “Bluetooth Pairing and Connection” in this section for details. Display Settings Touch [Display] in the Settings interface to enter the Display Settings interface. You can set the brightness, backlight mode and units. System Settings Touch [System] in the Settings interface to enter the System Settings interface.
Page 123: Seats & Restraints
Seats & Restraints 108 Seats 113 Seat Belts 124 Airbag Supplementary Restraint System 133 Child Restraints...
Page 124: Seats
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Seats be positioned as far rearward as practical. A properly adjusted seat helps reduce the risk of injury from sitting Overview too close to an inflating airbag. To avoid personal injuries due to the loss of Head Restraints control, DO NOT adjust the seats while the car is moving.
Page 125: Front Seats
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Front Seats Manual Seat When adjusting a head restraint from low to high position, pull the head restraint directly upward, and gently press it downward after it reaches the desired position to make sure that it is locked in position. To remove the head restraint, press and hold the guide sleeve button (as indicated by the arrow) on the left of the head restraint, then pull the head restraint upward to remove it.
Page 126 SEATS & RESTRAINTS Lift the lever (2) repeatedly to raise the seat cushion, • Forward/Rearward Adjustment and press the lever downward to lower the seat Push the switch (1) forward or backward (A) to move cushion. the seat forward/backward. • Backrest Adjustment •...
Page 127: Rear Seats
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Rear Seats inclined backward excessively, the folding of the rear seat is very likely to damage the back of the front seat, small storage compartment or head restraint of the rear seat. Unfolding and Locking Rear Seat Backrests When returning the rear seat backrest to the upright position, pull up the backrest unlock straps to release the locked state, push the backrest until it reaches an...
Page 128 • If the seat cushion is heated up to 38℃ or the seat backrest is heated up to 40℃ and continues getting hotter when using seat heating system, please turn off the seat heating and contact MG Authorised Repairer. • Overuse of the driver's heated seat may cause...
Page 129: Seat Belts
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Seat Belts NEVER fasten the driver seat belt or use a buckle replacement when the driver It is important that all seat belts are worn seat is vacant or when exiting the vehicle. correctly. Always check that all passengers This could cause the engine to restart are wearing seat belts.
Page 130: Protection Provided By Seat Belts
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Protection Provided by Seat Belts It is of equal importance for passengers in the rear seat to fasten their seat belts correctly. Otherwise, passengers with seat belts not correctly fastened will be thrown forward in accidents, and will endanger themselves as well as the driver and other passengers.
Page 131: Wearing Seat Belts
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Wearing Seat Belts Seat belts cannot function correctly when the seats are reclined excessively. DO NOT drive Incorrectly worn seat belts could cause injury when the seats are excessively reclined. or death in the event of an accident. The seat belts fitted to your vehicle are designed for use by normal sized adults.
Page 132 SEATS & RESTRAINTS Fastening Seat Belts Please follow the instructions below to fasten the seat belts correctly. 1 Adjust the seat correctly. 2 Hold the metal tab, pull the seat belt out steadily over the shoulder and across your chest. Ensure there is no twist on the belt.
Page 133 Even if the seat belt is twisted it must be worn. Where possible avoid the twisted section contacting the body and seek advice from an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. When wearing seat belts, the lap belt section should be positioned as low as possible across your hips, never across the abdomen.
Page 134 SEATS & RESTRAINTS slipping under the lap belt. If you slip under the lap belt, the belt will apply force on your abdomen, which may cause serious or fatal injuries. The diagonal section of the belt should cross the middle of the shoulder and the chest. In the event of emergency braking or collision, the diagonal section of the belt will be locked.
Page 135: Children And Seat Belts
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Children and Seat Belts Infants MUST use a suitable child restraint device. Please consult the child seat manufacturers guidelines when Proper protection measures must be taken selecting the correct seat. Follow the manufacturers for children whilst travelling in the vehicle. instructions on installation.
Page 136: Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners
The seat belt pre tensioners should be replaced at the earliest opportunity by an MG Authorised Repairer. The vehicle is fitted with seat belt pre-tensioners, these...
Page 137: Seat Belt Checks, Maintenance And Replacement
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Seat Belt Checks, Maintenance IMPORTANT Replacement • Seat belt pre-tensioners will not be activated by minor impacts. Seat Belt Checks • The removal or replacement of a pre-tensioner must Split, worn or frayed seat belts may not be carried out by the manufacturer trained, dealer function correctly in the event of a collision, technicians.
Page 138 If there are contaminants accumulated in the retractor, the If the seat belt fails any of the above tests or inspections retraction of the seat belt will be slow. Please use a clean contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately for and dry cloth to remove any contaminants. repairs.
Page 139 SEATS & RESTRAINTS require attention. Please consult an MG Authorised Repairer for advice.
Page 140: Airbag Supplementary Restraint System
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Airbag Supplementary Restraint • Seat Side Airbags (fitted to the outer side of the seat System squab) • Side Head Impact Protection Airbags (fitted behind the Overview headlining) Please note that this is model and trim level dependant. The airbag SRS provides ADDITIONAL protection in a severe frontal impact only.
Page 141: Airbag Deployment
SRS or seat belt. Please seek an MG Authorised seat to provide sufficient distance from the Repairer at the earliest opportunity. An SRS or seat belt front airbags.
Page 142 SEATS & RESTRAINTS When airbags are deployed, children without DO NOT knock or strike the position where proper protection may suffer from serious airbags or related parts are located, so as injury or even death. DO NOT carry children to avoid accidental airbag deployment which in the arms or on the knees during traveling.
Page 143 SEATS & RESTRAINTS Front Airbags IMPORTANT NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint • Airbags can not protect lower body parts of on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG passengers. in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to •...
Page 144: Conditions In Which Airbags Will Not Deploy
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Seat Side Airbags Conditions in Which Airbags Will Not Deploy The manufacture and material of the seat is critical to the correct operation of side The deployment of airbags does not depend on the vehicle airbags. Therefore, please DO NOT fit speed, but on the object that the vehicle hits, angle of seat covers which may affect side airbag impact and the rate at which the car changes speed as a...
Page 145: Disabling The Passenger Airbag
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Disabling the Passenger Airbag • The vehicle rolling over. Seat Side Airbags and Side Head Impact The Passenger Airbag should only be disabled when a rear facing child seat is fitted to the Protection Airbags front passenger seat. Under certain conditions the seat side and side head airbags may not be deployed.
Page 146 SEATS & RESTRAINTS The passenger airbag disable switch is located inside of the When the switch is turned to the OFF position, the OFF glovebox, To disable the passenger airbag, insert the key indicator light ( located in the PAB display panel in the lamp and turn the switch to OFF position.
Page 147: Service And Replacement Of Airbags
If the airbag warning lamp fails to illuminate, stays on, or system wiring harness are strictly prohibited. if there is damage to the front or side of the vehicle, or the airbag covers show signs of damage, contact an MG Changes to vehicle structure is prohibited. Authorised Repairer immediately.
Page 148: Disposal Of Airbags
Airbags are designed for using once only. Once the airbag is deployed, you must replace SRS parts. Please go to an MG Authorised Repairer for replacement. Disposal of Airbags When your vehicle is sold, ensure that the new owner knows the vehicle is equipped with airbags, and is aware of the replacement date of SRS.
Page 149: Child Restraints
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Child Restraints • All occupants, including children must wear seat belts or use an appropriate child restraint. Important Safety Instructions about Using • It is recommended that children under 12 years of age Child Restraints or less than 1.5 metres tall should use the appropriate It is recommended that children below the age of 12 years child restraint fitted to the rear seat.
Page 150 SEATS & RESTRAINTS • The ways of using seat belts have a great influence on When the front passenger airbag is active, the maximum protection offered by the seat belt, you never install a rear facing child restraint on must comply with the child restraint manufacturer's the front passenger seat, severe injury or even instructions on proper use of seat belts.
Page 151 SEATS & RESTRAINTS Please study the safety warning label on the sun visor. the airbags or items in the side airbag deployment area Where possible always install child restraints on the rear may cause injury. seat. If it is necessary to install a child restraint on the front When the correct child restraint is used to secure the seat please observe the warnings above.
Page 152: Child Restraints Groups
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Child Restraints Groups ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems Secured Using 3 Point lap Diagonal Belts The ISOFIX anchorages in the rear seat are designed for use with ISOFIX systems only. Please DO NOT put the rear facing child restraint in the front passenger seat, this may Child restraint anchorages are designed cause serious injury or even death.
Page 153 SEATS & RESTRAINTS Note: Please refer to the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions for details. • Fasten vehicle-approved ISOFIX child restraint systems to the mounting brackets. • When using ISOFIX mounting brackets for seat mounting, universally approved child restraint systems •...
Page 154 SEATS & RESTRAINTS • After installation apply suitable force to ensure the restraint is securely fastened.
Page 155: Approved Child Restraint Positions
SEATS & RESTRAINTS Approved Child Restraint Positions It is recommended that a child restraint system that complies with UN ECE-R44 or ECE-R129 standard are fitted in this vehicle. Check markings on the child restraint system. Approved Child Restraint Positions (for non ISOFIX Child Restraints) Seating Positions Front Passenger Mass Group...
Page 156 SEATS & RESTRAINTS Approved Child Restraint Positions (for ISOFIX Child Restraints) Mass group categories 0 group 0+ group I group Seating Position Rear facing Forward facing Rear facing Up to 29 lbs(13 kg) 20–40 lbs(9～18 kg) Size Class Front Passenger Not ISOFIX equipped Seat Seat Type...
Page 157 MG Authorised Repairer for the latest details relating to our recommended child seats; . At time of publishing the recommended Group I ISOFIX child seat is the Britax Romer Duo. Consult an MG Authorised Repairer for the latest details relating to our recommended child seats.
Page 158 SEATS & RESTRAINTS Group 0/0+ Child Restraint Group I Child Restraint When the front passenger airbag is active, When the front passenger airbag is active, never place a rear facing child restraint on never place a rear facing child restraint on the front passenger seat, severe injury or even the front passenger seat, severe injury or even death can occur.
Page 159 SEATS & RESTRAINTS Group II Child Restraint Group III Child Restraint The diagonal section of the seat belt should The diagonal section of the seat belt should pass across the shoulder and upper body, pass across the shoulder and upper body, away from the neck.
Page 161: Starting & Driving
Starting & Driving 146 Keys 202 Stability Control System (SCS) and Traction Control System (TCS) 151 Child Proof Locks 204 Cruise Control System 152 Alarm System 207 Active Speed Limit (ASL) System 159 Starting and Stopping Engine 210 Parking Aid System 167 Economical and Environmental Driving 214 Rear Driver Assistance System 170 Catalytic Converter and Particulate...
Page 162: Keys
STARTING & DRIVING Keys The keys supplied to you have been programmed for the security system on your vehicle. Any key that is not Overview programmed to your vehicle can not start the engine. The key only works within a certain range. Its operating Keep the spare key in a safe place - not in the range is sometimes influenced by the key battery condition, vehicle!
Page 163: Replacing The Battery
MG Authorised Repairer. The lost/stolen • The engine immobilisation warning lamp on the key can be deactivated. If the lost key is found, an MG instrument pack flashes (Refer to "Warning Lights and Authorised Repairer can reactivate it.
Page 164 STARTING & DRIVING Remote key 1 Press the button (A) on the smart key to eject the decorative trim. 2 Remove the backup mechanical key (B) in the arrowed direction. 3 Using a suitable flat bladed tool, insert the tool into the side of the key (C), carefully prise off the battery cover and separate the upper and lower casings (D).
Page 165 STARTING & DRIVING 4 Continue to use the flat-bladed tool inserting it into the end of the key/battery cover (D), slightly pry the battery cover until the two bayonets at the end of battery cover are released. 5 Carefully prise off the battery cover (1). 6 Press the front part of button battery using slight force (E) to remove the battery (2).
Page 166 STARTING & DRIVING IMPORTANT • Use of an incorrect or inappropriate battery may damage the key. The new replacement’s rated voltage, sizes and specifications must be the same as the old one. • Incorrect fitting of the battery may damage the key. •...
Page 167: Child Proof Locks
STARTING & DRIVING Child Proof Locks • Open the rear door at corresponding side, move the child proof lock lever to the lock position in the NEVER leave children unsupervised in the direction of the arrow to engage the child proof lock; vehicle.
Page 168: Alarm System
STARTING & DRIVING Alarm System be started by using the spare key, please contact an MG Authorised Repairer. Your car is fitted with an anti-theft alarm and engine Engine Immobilisation (Keyless Start) immobilisation system. To ensure maximum safety and operation convenience, we strongly recommend you to...
Page 169: Anti-Theft System
STARTING & DRIVING Anti-theft System tool, insert the tool into the underside of the trim and carefully remove the driver door lock trim cover, insert Locking and Unlocking the key into the driver door lock and turn clockwise to unlock the car. When the vehicle is locked, the indicator lamps flash three times;...
Page 170 After the door is locked by using the key, press the button on the door handle to unlock the car. If the car cannot be unlocked or locked normally, seek an MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 171 Consult an MG possible (all fully closed doors, bonnet or tailgate apertures Authorised Repairer immediately.
Page 172 STARTING & DRIVING Interior Lock and Unlock Switch Note: If the anti-theft alarm system is switched on, pressing the lock/unlock button will not lock/unlock the doors but will trigger the alarm system. If the doors, bonnet and tailgate are closed, press the interior lock switch.
Page 173: Tailgate
STARTING & DRIVING Tailgate Automatic Unlock When the START/STOP Switch is switched to the OFF If the tailgate can not be closed due to position, all the doors will be unlocked automatically. the type of cargo loaded, be sure to close all windows during driving, select the face distribution mode of the air condition, and set the blower to maximum speed, so as to...
Page 174 STARTING & DRIVING Emergency Tailgate Opening The emergency tailgate release access is located in the centre of the tailgate trim. Fold down the rear seat to gain access, remove the blanking plug, and rotate the emergency open knob counterclockwise to open the tailgate from inside.
Page 175: Starting And Stopping Engine
STARTING & DRIVING Starting and Stopping Engine The ignition switch is located on the right side of the steering column. Function of each position is as follows: Ignition Switch（（（ Key Start））） Position LOCK/OFF When the vehicle is in motion, DO NOT •...
Page 176: Start/Stop Switch (Keyless Start)
STARTING & DRIVING START/STOP Switch (Keyless Start) • When the engine is starting, some electrical equipment will be isolated during cranking. Note: The key can only be turned from ACC position to LOCK/OFF position when the shift lever is in P （...
Page 177 STARTING & DRIVING The operational status displays are as follows: closing the door, to remind you that the key is still in the vehicle. Indicator Off (OFF) If your car is subject to strong radio signals the keyless • The engine is shut off in this position. entry and start systems may suffer from interference and Yellow Light (ACC) not function correctly.
Page 178: Starting The Engine（Key Start
STARTING & DRIVING Starting the Engine（（（ Key Start））） Note: When the shift lever is in any other position, the engine cannot be started. Never start or leave the engine running in 4 For manual transmission vehicle, ensure neutral is an unventilated building.
Page 179: Starting The Engine（Keyless Start
STARTING & DRIVING Starting the Engine（（（ Keyless Start））） Procedure （（（ Auto Alternative Starting Transmission））） Starting the Engine: 1 Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment (including the air conditioning); 2 Apply the parking brake (refer to "Brake System" of this section);...
Page 180 If the immobiliser cannot be released after the car has left the area of strong radio interference or had the smart key battery replaced please consult an MG Authorised Repairer. If the car is located in an area where there are strong...
Page 181: Precautions For Starting The Engine
3 attempts the If the immobiliser cannot be released after the car has left vehicle will not start please consult an MG Authorised the area of strong radio interference or had the smart Repairer or breakdown service.
Page 182: Stopping The Engine
STARTING & DRIVING Stopping the Engine Note: After strenuous towing or driving at high speed (particularly in hot weather), it is suggested Stop the engine as follows: to allow the engine to idle for a few minutes before 1 After bringing the car to a stop, continue to apply the switching off, which enables the cooling system to footbrake until the parking brake is applied;...
Page 183: Economical And Environmental Driving
STARTING & DRIVING Economical and Environmental Driving Economic Driving and Maintenance The following are some suggestions on saving fuel and Running-in extending the life of the vehicles. The engine, transmission, brakes and tyres need time to • Maintain the correct tyre pressures; insufficient air ‘bed-in' and adjust to the demands of everyday motoring.
Page 184 • Avoid driving on mud or beaches. This will prevent corrosion of the vehicle underside. • Maintain the vehicle in accordance with MG recommendations. Dirty air filters, oil etc., will reduce the engine's performance and raise fuel consumption.
Page 185: Driving In Special Environment
STARTING & DRIVING Driving in Special Environment Driving in Rain or Snow Emergency braking, accelerating and steering on slippery roads will reduce the vehicle's handling performance and grip. • When raining the windows may fog, reducing visibility (Use the Air-conditioning demist function). •...
Page 186: Catalytic Converter And Particulate Filter
STARTING & DRIVING Catalytic Converter and Particulate The exhaust system incorporates a catalytic converter Filter and particulate filter (model dependant), these process possible harmful exhaust emissions from the engine into The temperatures of exhaust systems that more environmentally friendly gases. Exhaust system contain particulate filters and catalytic layouts differ between engine derivatives.
Page 187 • Do not overload or excessively ‘rev’ of engine. • Do not stop the engine when the car is in motion with a gear selected. • Seek an MG Authorised Repairer if you think your car’s oil consumption is abnormal.
Page 188: Fuel System
If a lower grade of fuel is used, an engine knocking noise may occur, please use the recommended or above grade fuel as soon as possible. If the engine knocking noise is still noticeable after using the recommended or above grade fuel, please contact MG Authorised Repairer immediately.
Page 189: Fuel Filler
After refueling, if The fuel filler flap is located on the rear right-hand wing. the engine runs unevenly, switch off and seek an MG Pull the fuel filler flap release handle under the driver side Authorised Repairer before attempting to restart the instrument pack to open the flap.
Page 190: Automatic Transmission
STARTING & DRIVING Automatic Transmission Gear Shift Instructions The following information is very important, please read carefully before use. • Before starting the engine, place the gear lever in P or N position, ensure the foot brake is pressed and the parking brake is applied.
Page 191 STARTING & DRIVING Shift Lever Operation Free gear shift. Unless necessary, it is not recommended to Press and hold the lock button to shift the press lock button during gear shifting. gear. Press and hold the lock button and apply the brake pedal to shift gear.
Page 192 STARTING & DRIVING Note: When the vehicle is parking on a hill, press • - Downshift the brake pedal and apply the parking brake first Whilst in Manual mode, downshift the transmission to and then select P gear. the next available low gear. •...
Page 193: Driving On The Hill
STARTING & DRIVING Driving on the Hill transmission to shift to a lower gear immediately, and provide fast acceleration. Once the accelerator pedal is In cases where a short stop on a hill is released, it will resume to a suitable normal high gear required, such as a traffic jam, DO NOT (based on the vehicle speed and the position of the momentarily apply the accelerator to...
Page 194: Control Mode
STARTING & DRIVING Control Mode Models fitted with Hill Hold Control can use this function to assist hill starts. For details on hill hold control system, Economy Mode please refer to "Foot Brake" of "Brake System" section. Selecting D automatically places the vehicle in the Economy Note: The assistance of these functions cannot defy Mode.
Page 195 STARTING & DRIVING Once D is selected, move the shift lever to the right to select S and enable the Sport Mode (the gear displayed in information centre changes to "S"). Under Sport Mode, the transmission upshifts later, so as to make full use of the power reserves of the engine .
Page 196 If a serious functional failure occurs the protect the engine. vehicle cannot be driven, please consult an MG Authorised Repairer immediately. With Manual mode selected, the information centre will provide gear shift indications, the UP or DOWN arrow Note: When the vehicle is in ‘Limp Mode’, manual...
Page 197: Manual Transmission
STARTING & DRIVING Manual Transmission Precautions while driving: 1 When selecting R gear, you must ensure that the 5-speed Manual Transmission vehicle is completely stationary, wait for a moment and then fully depress the clutch pedal to complete Shift lever the gear shift.
Page 198: 6-Speed Manual Transmission
STARTING & DRIVING Gear Shift Indications 6-speed Manual Transmission When the vehicle is in motion and the clutch pedal fully Shift lever released, the information centre will display the currently selected gear (1-5). An Up/Down arrow is displayed to the right of the number indicating to the driver to either upshift or downshift when driving conditions permit.
Page 199 STARTING & DRIVING Precautions while driving: 2 Do not rest your hand on the shift lever while driving - pressure from your hand may cause premature wear 1 When selecting Reverse gear, you must ensure that to the gear shift mechanism. the vehicle is completely in stationery, wait for a moment and then fully press the clutch pedal, from 3 Do not rest your foot on the clutch pedal when driving...
Page 200: Brake System
These conditions could result in extra force required safely allow. DO NOT continue driving - seek an MG to operate the brake pedal to stop the car. Authorised Repairer.
Page 201: Electronic Brake Force Distribution (Ebd)
HHC releases. case, stop the car as soon as safety permits and seek an MG Authorised Repairer immediately. DO NOT drive the The car may roll if 'pull-away' is not achieved car with the braking system malfunction indicator lamp immediately after releasing the brake pedal.
Page 202 STARTING & DRIVING Firm application of the brake pedal when Note: HHC is available in both forward and backward stopping is required by HHC to generate directions when pulling away on uphill slopes. sufficient brake pressure to maintain hold. HHC assists the driver by 'holding' the vehicle during hill starts.
Page 203: Hill Descent Control (Hdc)
STARTING & DRIVING Hill Descent Control (HDC) The HDC system is an auxiliary function specially designed for driving on acute downhill gradients. The system The HDC system is only an auxiliary reduces the speed by applying brake force, thus assisting function.
Page 204 STARTING & DRIVING HDC System On/Off 1 Standby: Press the HDC switch (ON) to set the system into standby mode, the green HDC warning lamp in the instrument pack will illuminate. 2 Operation whilst in Standby mode, when the vehicle is driven down an acute gradient, if the vehicle speed is low, the HDC system will automatically enter the operating state.
Page 205: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
STARTING & DRIVING Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Note: During HDC system operation the braking system will automatically pressurise and maintain cannot overcome physical pressure. Operation of the brake pedal during this limitations of stopping the car in too short phase may result in a 'kickback' sensation through the a distance, cornering at too high a speed, or pedal.
Page 206 STARTING & DRIVING come into operation. This will be recognisable by a rapid No matter how hard you brake, you are still able to pulsation felt through the brake pedal. continue steering the vehicle as normal. IMPORTANT Braking in an Emergency ABS can not reliably make up for the driver's DO NOT pump the brake pedal at any time;...
Page 207: Auto Hold
STARTING & DRIVING Auto Hold DO NOT leave the vehicle when the engine is operating and the auto hold is active. When auto hold stops the vehicle, for reasons such as engine shut-down, releasing the Auto hold cannot guarantee the electronic seat belt or pressing the auto hold switch, parking brake operation in all cases where the electronic parking brake is applied.
Page 208 STARTING & DRIVING 2 Standby: Function in Standby state. The function is With the driver's seat belt fastened, the door closed and active but the vehicle has not stopped. Once the the engine running, press the auto hold switch to switch vehicle has stopped, and all other conditions are met, the auto hold function from Off to Standby state.
Page 209: Emergency Braking Hazard Warning Lights Control (Haz)
STARTING & DRIVING Emergency Braking Hazard Warning Lights Active Rollover Protection (ARP) Control (HAZ) The ARP system cannot overcome the laws of physics. It is a driver aid to assist the stability If the vehicle is travelling in excess of 31 mph (50 km/h) of the vehicle and under extreme conditions.
Page 210: Parking Brake
STARTING & DRIVING Parking Brake The parking brake operates on the rear wheels only. To apply the parking brake, pull the lever up. Always apply the DO NOT drive with the parking brake parking brake fully whenever you park the car. applied, or apply the parking brake while To release, pull the lever up slightly, press the button the car is in motion.
Page 211: Electronic Parking Brake (Epb)
While the vehicle is stationary, the EPB can be applied. In the event of EPB malfunction where EPB Ensure the EPB is applied every time the vehicle is left or release is not possible, please consult an MG parked. Authorised Repairer in order to carry out an emergency manual release of the parking •...
Page 212 STARTING & DRIVING Releasing the EPB When the car is in motion, in case of any emergency, such as the car can not be stopped by the brake pedal, it can be • Switch on the ignition, press the brake pedal, and press decelerated by pulling up and holding EPB switch.
Page 213: Automated Stop/Start - Intelligent Fuel Saving System
STARTING & DRIVING Automated Stop/Start — Intelligent Engine Stop/Start has been incorporated into vehicles in Fuel Saving System an effort to reduce emissions. As the name suggests the system will allow the engine to be switched off when engine power is not required and then automatically be restarted when it is.
Page 214: Automatic Shutdown Of Engine
STARTING & DRIVING Automatic Shutdown of Engine • The vehicle speed prior to stopping exceeded 6 mph (10 km/h). Although the engine is not running after an • Vehicles with manual transmission: Gearbox must be in automatic stop, the system is prepared to neutral and clutch pedal is released.
Page 215: Automatic Engine Start
STARTING & DRIVING • Starter motor temperature is above a preset limit. With the engine stopped in the automatic Stop/Start condition, the following actions will cause an automatic • Reverse gear selected or has been selected prior to restart. parking. •...
Page 216: Stall Assist
STARTING & DRIVING Battery • The driver side door is open. • Bonnet is open. When charging the battery, starting the car At this time the instrument pack indicator lamp will with an external power source or supplying extinguish to indicate engine start phase. power from the vehicle, the negative cable must be connected to a suitable position on Stall Assist...
Page 217: Automated Stop/Start Intelligent Fuel Saving System Failure
In the event of a Stop/Start Intelligent Fuel Saving System failure, contact an MG Authorised Repairer. The Stop/Start Intelligent Fuel Saving System can be effected by faults within other vehicle systems - in the event of failure contact an MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 218: Stability Control System (Scs) And Traction Control System (Tcs)
STARTING & DRIVING Stability Control System (SCS) and non-spinning wheel. If both wheels are spinning, the Traction Control System (TCS) system will reduce engine speed in order to regulate wheel rotation until traction is regained. Stability Control System (SCS) Switching On/Off SCS is designed to assist the driver in control of driving direction.
Page 219 STARTING & DRIVING • Press SCS switch (less than 2 seconds) to turn off TCS. • Press SCS switch (longer than 2 seconds) to turn off SCS and TCS. Note: Press the SCS switch (more than 10 seconds), it will be regarded as misoperation. •...
Page 220: Cruise Control System
STARTING & DRIVING Cruise Control System journey where a constant speed can be maintained for a lengthy period. Cruise Control System Activation Cruise control system is operated with a lever located, at the left side of the steering wheel underneath the lighting stalk switch.
Page 221 STARTING & DRIVING The target speed of the cruise system will be set at the 1 mph(1 km/h), then the vehicle will accelerate/decelerate current speed, and the cruise system will take effect. At to the new target speed. this time, the cruise control system will maintain the set Pressing the accelerator at any time will override the cruise speed without pressing the accelerator pedal.
Page 222 STARTING & DRIVING will reinstate the target speed to the setting prior to • DO NOT operate the switch for excessively long disengagement. periods, or press multiple switches simultaneously, this may cause the system to fail. If this situation Note: occurs, when it is safe to do so, cycle the ignition.
Page 223: Active Speed Limit (Asl) System
STARTING & DRIVING Active Speed Limit (ASL) System The Active Speed Limit (ASL) system is designed to control the vehicle speed keeping it below a speed set by the driver. The ASL system shares the same lever switch as the cruise control system, located to the left of the steering wheel below the indicator stalk.
Page 224: Kick Down
STARTING & DRIVING Suspending ASL Pressing the "Set" button (6 in figure) will activate the ASL system and set the speed limit. The ASL indicator lamp in When ASL is active, to suspend the feature press the the instrument pack will illuminate. "Cruise Standby"...
Page 225: Overshoot Of Target Speed And Warning
STARTING & DRIVING Overshoot of Target Speed and Warning The system is designed to control the vehicle speed to within +/- 1.5 mph (2 km/h) of the inputted target speed. However, the feature does not incorporate vehicle braking assist, therefore if the ASL system is attempting to control vehicle speed on a steep downhill incline the inertia of the vehicle may force the vehicle speed over the intended target speed.
Page 226: Parking Aid System
Note: If a longer, higher pitched sound is emitted for 3 seconds when reverse is selected this indicates a fault in the system. In this case seek assistance from your MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 227 STARTING & DRIVING With the parking aid enabled, when obstacles are detected, • Once the obstruction is within 30cm range of the rear the system will give sounds in different frequencies (there bumper, the beeps will merge into a continuous warning. might be blind areas).
Page 228: 360 Panoramic Imaging System
STARTING & DRIVING 360 Panoramic Imaging System The purpose of the 360 panoramic imaging system is to assist the driver during reversing! The cameras have a limited field of view and cannot detect obstructions outside the field of view. Although the entertainment display can provide high-definition images around the •...
Page 229 STARTING & DRIVING to switch the "when corner lights/indicators* are active start the 360° view" function ON/OFF. When a forward gear is selected and the left/right corner light/indicator* is on, the 360 panoramic image system will display the corresponding left/right view. •...
Page 230: Rear Driver Assistance System
STARTING & DRIVING Rear Driver Assistance System The rear driver assistance function is only an aid, it is NOT a substitute for the attention System Overview of the driver. The driver must always remain in control, observe the surroundings and drive The effective recognition capabilities of the safely.
Page 231 STARTING & DRIVING The rear driver assistance system includes blind spot detection (BSD), lane change assist (LCA), and rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) functions. The rear driver assistance modules are mounted at the rear of the vehicle on each side, they can assist in detecting vehicles behind or to the side of your vehicle.
Page 232: Switching The System Functions On/Off
STARTING & DRIVING System Functions completion of the calibration, the system will resume all functions. Note: The detection area, collision time threshold value and vehicle speed provided in the system Switching the System Functions On/Off function description are just for your reference. The rear driver assist system function and sub system Blind Spot Detection (BSD) switches can be accessed via the infotainment screen.
Page 233 STARTING & DRIVING of the vehicle, the monitored areas are 2m ahead , 7m behind the rear of the vehicle, and 4.7m from the side of the vehicle. Note: The warning lamps will not illuminate whilst you are overtaking another vehicle and your speed is greater than that of the vehicle you are passing, even though it is in the blind zone.
Page 234 STARTING & DRIVING Lane Change Assist (LCA) The conditions for activating the lane change assist function include: When the vehicle is driving forward, the system will 1 Rear driver assistance system is in the ON state and monitor the motor vehicles approaching rapidly in the no faults are present in the system.
Page 235 STARTING & DRIVING Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) The conditions for activating the rear cross traffic alert function include: When the vehicle is reversing, the system will monitor 1 Rear driver assistance system is in the ON state and vehicles approaching from the left and right rear. When no faults are present in the system.
Page 236: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
STARTING & DRIVING Tyre Pressure Monitoring System reinflate to the correct pressure. Please refer to ‘Tyre (TPMS) Pressure (Cold)’ in ‘Technical Data’ section. System Malfunction TPMS cannot replace routine maintenance and check of the tyre condition or pressure. This system is self-monitoring, if a malfunction If radio transmission devices such as mobile is detected, the TPMS warning lamp (yellow) on the telephones or wireless headsets are used in...
Page 237 If sensors or receiver module are replaced the system requires programming, consult an MG Authorised Repairer. If the wheels are swapped or rotated the system requires reprogramming to learn the new transmitter positions, consult an MG...
Page 238: Load Carrying
STARTING & DRIVING Load Carrying as to avoid the cargo shift in the event of an accident or sudden stop. DO NOT exceed the gross vehicle weight Drive carefully and avoid emergency braking or maneuvers or the permitted front and rear axle loads. when large or heavy items are carried.
Page 239: Internal Loading
Note: Exceeding any load limits advised by MG Motor UK Ltd is dangerous. Consult the recommended load Folding the rear seats can increase luggage space, refer to limits and loading prior to any journey.
Page 240 STARTING & DRIVING towing hitch. Contact your authorised MG dealer for can affect your vehicles braking efficiency if Automated more information. Stop/Start is activated on a hill while towing a trailer. Safety chains: Safety chains must be used as a precautionary measure should the trailer become unintentionally unhitched.
Page 241: Emergency Information
Emergency Information 226 Hazard Warning Devices 228 Emergency Starting 230 Vehicle Recovery 235 Tyre Repair and Wheel Replacement 242 Fuse Replacement 250 Bulb Replacement...
Page 242: Hazard Warning Devices
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Hazard Warning Devices is in a hazardous situation. Remember to switch off before driving away. Hazard Warning Lights Warning Triangle Note: Before you stop or slow the car in an emergency, The warning triangle supplied with your car is stowed in always press the hazard warning switch.
Page 243 EMERGENCY INFORMATION metres behind the car, if possible, to warn other road users of your position.
Page 244: Emergency Starting
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Emergency Starting Starting the Car Ensure that each booster cable connection is Using Booster Cables securely made. There must be no risk of the clips accidentally slipping from the battery NEVER attempt to start the engine by terminals (as a result of engine vibration, for pushing or towing.
Page 245 10 seconds). If the disabled vehicle will not start after several attempts, it may need to be repaired. Please contact the MG Authorised Repairer. 4 After both the vehicles have normally started, allow the engines to idle for more than 2 minutes before...
Page 246: Vehicle Recovery
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Vehicle Recovery Towing for Recovery Towing Eye DO NOT use a tow rope that is twisted - any untwisting force could unscrew the towing eye.
Page 247 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Your car is equipped with a removable towing hook, that Towing for Recovery can be used at the front or the rear of your vehicle. The If, due to an electrical fault, potential safety towing hook is stored in the tool kit beneath the loadspace hazards may exist, it is not allowed to put the floor when not in use.
Page 248 EMERGENCY INFORMATION 1 Switch START/STOP Switch ON/RUNNING position to enable the brake lights, wipers and direction indicators to be operated if necessary. If, due to an electrical fault, it is considered unsafe to switch the START/STOP Switch on, the car will need to be recovered on a trailer.
Page 249: Transporter Or Trailer With Rope
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Transporter or Trailer with Rope If your car is to be transported on the back of a trailer or transporter, it must be secured as illustrated: Without the engine running, greater effort will be required to operate the brake pedal and turn the steering wheel. Longer stopping distances will also be experienced.
Page 250 EMERGENCY INFORMATION 2 Place the wheel chock (1) as shown in the figure, then place the anti slip rubber pad (2) around the circumference of the tyre. 3 Fit the lashing straps (3) around the wheels and secure to the trailer. Tighten the straps until the car is securely held.
Page 251: Tyre Repair And Wheel Replacement
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Tyre Repair and Wheel Replacement Tyre Repair 1 Remove the label at the bottom of the repair fluid Tool Identification reservoir and attach it to the steering wheel to remind the driver not to exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). max.
Page 252 If the required pressure can still not be reached, the tyre is severely damaged and you should seek assistance from the Note: To avoid battery discharge, it is MG Authorised Repairer. recommended to keep the engine running.
Page 253 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Note: Consecutive operation of Electric air • If the tyre pressure has dropped to less than 0.8 bar compressor for more than 10 minutes may result (11.6 psi), do not continue driving, seek assistance in damage to the compressor. instead.
Page 254: Changing A Wheel
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Changing a Wheel • If the tyre pressure has not dropped, you may continue driving, but the vehicle speed must not exceed 50 MPH If you need to change the wheel during the journey, choose (80 km/h), and the driving mileage must not exceed 125 a safe place to stop away from the main road if possible.
Page 255 EMERGENCY INFORMATION NEVER jack the car using any jacking points domed head of the jack must fit into the corresponding other than the jacking points. Serious recess in the sill plate (There is a triangle indicator in the damage to the car could result. area shown by the arrowhead.
Page 256 Note: Consult your MG Authorised Repairer or tyre 4 Remove the road wheel. specialist for a replacement tyre, as soon as possible.
Page 257 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Snow chains can not be used on the spacesaver spare wheel, this can cause damage to the car and snow chain. When the spacesaver spare wheel is fitted, the vehicle speed should not exceed 50 mph(80 km/h). Please have the full-scale tyre repaired and replace the spare wheel as soon as possible.
Page 258: Fuse Replacement
It is recommended to have spare fuses in the vehicle, which can be obtained from a local MG Authorised Repairer. IMPORTANT • NEVER attempt to repair a blown fuse. ALWAYS replace a fuse with one of the same rating.
Page 259: Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Passenger Compartment Fuse Box 3 Press the fuse extraction tool onto the fuse head and pull to remove the fuse. A blown fuse can be recognised by a break in the wire. 4 Replace the blown fuse with a same rating. Fuse Specification Specs Function...
Page 260 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Specs Function Specs Function －－ F9–F11 360° View Module, Passenger Compartment Fuse F12 Left Rear Driving Assistance Radar Exterior Mirrors Heating Element －－ F13–F14 Rear Windscreen Heating Front Power Socket Element Front Courtesy Lamp, Outside Front Central Display, Front Mirror and Master Light Height Infotainment Control Module Adjust Switch, Top USB, Left...
Page 261 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Specs Function Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Electronic Steering Column Lock Sunroof －－ F34–F41 Stability Control Module(Valve)-MT Stability Control Module(Valve)-AT Passenger Window lift Switch, Rear Left Window Lift Switch Driver Door Switch Pack, Driver Window Lifter, Rear Right Window Lift Switch...
Page 262: Front Compartment Fuse Box
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Front Compartment Fuse Box Check or Replace a Fuse 1 Switch off the vehicle power system and all electrical equipment, disconnect the battery negative cable. 2 Press the locating clips to remove the fuse box lid. 3 Press the fuse extraction tool onto the fuse head and pull to remove the fuse.
Page 263 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Specs Function Specs Function －－ KLR Relay, Passenger FL15 Compartment Fuse F1, F2, FL16 DC/DC Convertor F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, F24, F25, F26, F27, F28, F29, F30, F31, F32, －－ FL17 Right Headlamp Assembly －...
Page 264 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Specs Function Specs Function Front Wiper Enable Relay, Front Intake Variable Camshaft Wiper High/Low Speed Relay Timing(1.5L), Exhaust Variable Camshaft Timing(1.5L), Canister Cooling Fan Relay Pack, Brake Purge Valve(1.5L), Electronic Pedal Switch, Fuel Pump Relay, Thermostat(1.0T), Electronic AC Pressure Switch, Neutral Water Pump(1.0T), Dump Switch(1.5L) Valve(1.0T), Waste Gate Control...
Page 265 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Specs Function Body Control Module －－－ Body Control Module － Body Control Module －－ Engine Control Module...
Page 266: Bulb Replacement
EMERGENCY INFORMATION Bulb Replacement Bulb Specification Lamp Bulb Specifications Lamp Bulb Specifications Headlamp High/Low Rear Side Light Beam Stop Lamps Front Direction Indicators License Plate Lamps W5W 5W Daytime Running Lamps Rear Fog Lamps Front Side Light High Mounted Stop Lamp LED Front Fog Lamps H8 35W Interior Lamp...
Page 267: Bulb Replacement
If necessary, clean the glass 4 Rotate the bulb anti-clockwise and remove. with methylated spirits to remove fingerprints. If in doubt, when replacing bulbs, contact an MG Authorised Repairer. For replacement of other bulbs not listed please consult an...
Page 268 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Reverse Lamps Bulb Renewal 5 Locate the bulb in the lamp, rotate clockwise until fully secured. 1 Open the tailgate. 6 Refit the wiring connector to the new bulb. 2 Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 7 Fit the front bumper cover. 3 Using a suitable pry bar or lever, carefully remove the cover trim.
Page 269 EMERGENCY INFORMATION 5 Rotate the bulb holder in an anti-clockwise direction. 6 Remove bulb holder and remove bulb. 7 Fit new bulb to bulb holder. 8 Insert bulb holder in lamp assembly, rotate clockwise until fully secure. 9 Ensure lamp seal is correctly located. 10 Position lamp to tailgate, refit the wiring connector and the screw fixings, and tighten to 2.7-3.3 Nm.
Page 270 2 For license plate lamps bulb replacement, it is 13 Test lamp operation. necessary to remove the rear bumper cover, seek 14 Close tailgate. guidance from an Authorised MG Repairer. 3 Remove the wiring connector. 4 Rotate the bulb holder in an anti-clockwise direction.
Page 271 EMERGENCY INFORMATION 5 Remove bulb holder and remove bulb. Rear Direction Indicator Bulb Renewal 1 Open the tailgate. 6 Fit new bulb to bulb holder. 2 Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 7 Insert bulb holder in lamp assembly, rotate clockwise until fully secure.
Page 272 EMERGENCY INFORMATION 5 Remove the wiring connector. Release the lamp 10 Ensure lamp seal is correctly located. assembly and remove away from the body. 11 Position lamp to body, refit the wiring connector, start 6 Rotate the bulb holder in an anti-clockwise direction. both screw fixings, and tighten to 3-5 Nm.
Page 273 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Interior Lamp Bulb Renewal assembly. Push the lens upwards until it ‘clicks’ into position 1 Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 6 Connect battery negative terminal. 2 Use a suitable tool or small flat bladed screwdriver to gently prise front end of the lens, and remove the lens. 7 Test lamp operation.
Page 274 EMERGENCY INFORMATION Load Space Lamp Bulb Renewal 1 Open the tailgate. 2 Disconnect the battery negative terminal. 3 Insert a suitable tool or small flat bladed screwdriver into the indent on one of the narrow sides of the lens and carefully remove the unit from its location. 4 Pull the bulb from its mounting to remove.
Page 275: Maintenance
Maintenance 260 Maintenance 264 Bonnet 266 Engine Compartment 268 Engine 270 Cooling System 272 Brake 274 Battery 276 Washers 278 Wipers 281 Tyres 287 Cleaning and Vehicle Care...
Page 276: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Maintenance Service History Ensure your local MG Authorised Repairer fills in the Routine Maintenance Service Records after each service. The safety, reliability and performance of your car will Brake Fluid Replacement depend partly on how well it is maintained. You must...
Page 277 For further information, refer high speeds. to an MG Authorised Repairer. Special Operating Conditions In addition to the routine services referred to previously, If your car is frequently used in dusty conditions, or...
Page 278 MAINTENANCE You need to carry out special maintenance operations • NEVER leave the engine running in an unventilated area (refer to Service Portfolio or contact your MG Authorised - exhaust gases are poisonous and extremely dangerous. Repairer). • DO NOT work underneath the car with a wheel changing jack as the only means of support.
Page 279 MAINTENANCE Used Engine Oil Prolonged contact with engine oil may cause serious skin disorders, including dermatitis and cancer of the skin. Wash thoroughly after contact. Used engine oil should be disposed of correctly. Incorrect disposal can cause a threat to the environment.
Page 280: Bonnet
MAINTENANCE Bonnet 1 From the inside of the vehicle, pull the bonnet release handle (Figure A). Opening the Bonnet 2 Move the safety catch release handle on the bonnet lock assembly in the direction of the arrow (Figure B) DO NOT drive when the bonnet is not closed to release the bonnet safety catch.
Page 281 MAINTENANCE corresponding alarm icon will be displayed in the information message centre of the instrument pack. If it is detected that the bonnet is not fully engaged whilst driving, an audible warning will sound. IMPORTANT • For safety reasons, the bonnet should be fully latched and secure when driving.
Page 282: Engine Compartment
MAINTENANCE Engine Compartment 1.5L Engine Compartment While working in the engine compartment, always observe the safety precautions listed under ‘Safety in the Garage’, refer to ‘Maintenance’ in ‘Maintenance’ section. 1 Washer fluid reservoir (blue cap) 2 Engine oil filler cap (black cap) 3 Brake fluid reservoir (yellow cap) 4 Engine oil dipstick (yellow) 5 Coolant reservoir (black cap)
Page 283: 1.0L Turbocharged Engine Compartment
MAINTENANCE 1.0L Turbocharged Engine Compartment While working in the engine compartment, always observe the safety precautions listed under ‘Safety in the Garage’, refer to ‘Maintenance’ in ‘Maintenance’ section. 1 Washer fluid reservoir (blue cap) 2 Engine oil filler cap (black cap) 3 Brake fluid reservoir (yellow cap) 4 Engine oil dipstick (yellow) 5 Coolant reservoir (black cap)
Page 284: Engine
(see "Technical Data" - ‘Recommended Fluids and Capacities’. If you are operating the vehicle in extreme temperature conditions please consult your MG Authorised Repairer for advice. 1.5 L Engine...
Page 285: Engine Oil Specification
MAINTENANCE 2 Slowly insert the oil dipstick and pull it out again to check the oil level; the oil level shall not be lower than the "MIN" mark on the oil dipstick. Clean off any debris that may have collected around the oil filler cap area.
Page 286: Cooling System
If the coolant level falls appreciably during a short period, the cooling system leakage may occur, please have it serviced in time by a local MG Authorised Repairer. Coolant Specification Please use the coolant recommended and certified by the manufacturer. Refer to ‘Recommended Fluids and Capacities’...
Page 287 For cooling system issues please consult an MG Authorised Repairer. Antifreeze Fluid Coolant is poisonous and can be fatal if swallowed - keep coolant containers sealed and out of the reach of children.
Page 288: Brake
MAINTENANCE Brake Brake Fluid Check and Top Up Brake fluid is highly toxic, keep containers Brake Pads sealed and out of the reach of children. If DO NOT rest your foot on the brake pedal accidental contact of brake fluid is suspected, while driving;...
Page 289: Brake Fluid Specification
MAINTENANCE immediately and wash the area with water or car IMPORTANT shampoo. Replace brake fluid regularly according to the Service Portfolio. Brake Fluid Specification Use the brake fluid recommended and approved by the manufacturer. Refer to "Recommended Fluids and Capacities" in the "Technical Data" section.
Page 290: Battery
The battery contains sulphuric acid, which is corrosive. The battery contains sulphuric acid, which is corrosive. Please go to an MG Authorised Repairer to remove and install the battery. Only fit a replacement battery of the same type and specification as the original to maintain the...
Page 291 MAINTENANCE The battery must be disposed of using an approved method, used batteries can be harmful to the environment. It should be recycled by a professional company. Please consult an MG Authorised Repairer for more details.
Page 292: Washers
MAINTENANCE Washers Windscreen Washer Check and Top Up When filling the washer fluid, DO NOT let the washer fluid spill on parts in the compartment or on the paint surface of vehicle body. In case the washer fluid is spilled on hands or other parts of the body, please immediately wash with clean water.
Page 293: Washer Nozzles
MAINTENANCE Washer Nozzles Operate the washers periodically to check that the nozzles are clear and properly directed. If the nozzle is obstructed, insert a needle or thin metal wire into the hole to remove the obstruction. Washer Fluid Specification Use the washer fluid recommended and certified by the manufacturer.
Page 294: Wipers
MAINTENANCE Wipers Wiper Blades IMPORTANT • Grease, silicon and petrol based products impair the blade's wiping capability. Wash the wiper blades in warm soapy water and periodically check their condition. • Clean the windscreen frequently, DO NOT use wipers to remove stubborn or ingrained dirt, it will reduce their effect and their life span.
Page 295: Replacing Front Wiper Blades
MAINTENANCE Replacing Front Wiper Blades 3 Press the retaining clips at both sides (as shown in the figure), whilst pulling the wiper blade outward, to remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm and discard. 4 Position the fitting of the new wiper blade into the slot of the wiper arm.
Page 296: Replacing Rear Wiper Blades
MAINTENANCE Replacing Rear Wiper Blades 4 Place the wiper assembly back on the rear window. 1 Lift the wiper arm away from the rear window. 2 Rotate the wiper blade as shown in the figure, to remove it from the wiper arm and discard. 3 Position the fitting of the new wiper blade into the slot of the wiper arm.
Page 297: Tyres
MG Authorised Repairer for inspection. • Regularly check the damage of tyres (stabs, scratches, cracks and pits) and remove any foreign objects from Directional Tyres the tread.
Page 298: Tyre Pressure
Tyre and affect vehicle safety. If the tyres show signs of abnormal pressure should be checked at least once a month, and wear, seek advice from an MG Authorised Repairer. once prior to each long-distance journey. Caring for Your Tyres...
Page 299: Tyre Pressure
MAINTENANCE Punctured Tyres Always drive with consideration for the condition of the tyres, and regularly inspect the tread and side walls for any If a sharp object penetrates the tyre and remains in it, the sign of distortion (bulges), cuts or wear. tyre may not leak.
Page 300: Replacement Tyres
In order to make your driving and safety better guarantee, it is suggested that you consult an MG Authorised Repairer. Always have replacement wheels and tyres balanced before use. IMPORTANT Wheel Fitment Rotation...
Page 301: Snow Chains
The wheel and tyre specifications for the If you do wish to swap wheels and tyres around on the tyre/snow chains apply to this model are as vehicle please consult an MG Authorised Repairer as extra coding will be required. follows: Wheel rim size: 6.5J×16...
Page 302 MAINTENANCE Note: If you drive on roads covered with snow or ice, it is recommended to use winter tyres. Consult an MG Authorised Repairer for details.
Page 303: Cleaning And Vehicle Care
MAINTENANCE Cleaning and Vehicle Care • When using a hose, DO NOT aim the water directly at window, door or sunroof seals, or through wheel Observe all safety precautions on cleaning apertures onto the brake components. products; do not drink fluids and keep them If the car is particularly dirty, use a hose to flush grime and away from the eyes.
Page 304 More extensive damage to paint or bodywork must be repaired in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations. Failure to do this will invalidate the Anti-Corrosion Warranty. If in doubt, ask your MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 305 MAINTENANCE Polishing the Paintwork Windows and Mirrors DO NOT use car polish containing coarse Regularly clean all windows, inside and out, using an abrasives – these will remove the paint film approved glass cleaner. and damage the gloss finish. Windscreen:In particular, clean the outside of the screen with glass cleaner after washing the car with wash and wax Occasionally treat the paint surface with an approved polish products, and before fitting new wiper blades.
Page 306: Cleaning The Interior
MAINTENANCE Paint Damage Cleaning the Interior Any paint damage or stonechips should be treated with Plastic materials suitable paint/lacquer materials immediately to avoid Clean plastic-faced materials with diluted upholstery invalidating the Anti Corrosion Warranty. cleaner, then wipe with a damp cloth. Weather Strips and Rubber Seals Note: DO NOT polish dashboard components –...
Page 307 MAINTENANCE Instrument Pack, Audio and Navigation Display Extend the belts, then use warm water and a non-detergent soap to clean. Allow the belts to dry naturally; DO NOT Clean with a dry cloth only. DO NOT use cleaning fluids retract them or use the car until they are completely dry. or sprays.
Page 309: Technical Data
Technical Data 294 Technical Data Dimensions 296 Weights 299 Major Parameters of Engine 301 Recommended Fluids and Capacities 302 Wheel Alignment (Unladen Condition) 302 Wheels and Tyres 302 Tyre Pressure (Cold)
Page 310: Technical Data Dimensions
TECHNICAL DATA Technical Data Dimensions Item, Units Parameter Overall length A, mm 4323 Overall width B, mm 1809 Overall height C (unladen), mm 1628(excluding luggage rack)/1653(including luggage rack) Wheelbase D, mm 2585 Front Overhang E, mm Rear Overhang F, mm Front wheel track, mm 1521...
Page 311 TECHNICAL DATA Item, Units Parameter Rear wheel track, mm 1523 Minimum ground clearance (laden), mm Minimum turning circle diameter, m 11.2 Fuel tank capacity, l Note: Vehicle length measurement, including all parts that meet GB1589measurement requirement at delivery while not including the license plate. Note: Rearview mirrors and the deformed portion of tyre wall directly above the touchdown point are not included in the total width.
Page 312: Weights
TECHNICAL DATA Weights Parameter Item, Units 1.5L 5MT 1.0T 6AT 1.0T 6MT Person in cab, person Unladen vehicle weight (kerb), kg 1255/1264 1215/1231/1239 1259 Gross vehicle weight, kg 1730 1695 1722 Unladen front axle weight, kg 765/769 728/737/741 Unladen rear axle weight, kg 490/495 487/494/498 Laden front axle weight, kg...
Page 313: Towing Bar Dimensions
TECHNICAL DATA Towing Bar Dimensions Item Dimension Description, Units Parameters Bumper to centre of tow ball, mm Attachment point to centre the tow ball, mm Wheel centre to centre of tow ball, mm Centre of tow ball to side member, mm...
Page 314 TECHNICAL DATA Item Dimension Description, Units Parameters Distance between side members, mm Centre of tow ball to centre of first attachment point, mm Centre of tow ball to centre of second attachment point,...
Page 315: Major Parameters Of Engine
TECHNICAL DATA Major Parameters of Engine Parameter Vehicle 1.0T-AT/MT Bore × Stroke, mm × mm 74×77.4 Capacity, Litres 0.999 Compression ratio 10.5 ： 1 Fuel type, RON Unleaded 95 RON to EN228 SPEC...
Page 316 TECHNICAL DATA Parameter Vehicle 1.5L-MT Bore × Stroke, mm × mm 75×84.8 Capacity, Litres 1.498 Compression ratio 11.5:1 Fuel type, RON Unleaded 95 RON to EN228 SPEC...
Page 317: Recommended Fluids And Capacities
TECHNICAL DATA Recommended Fluids and Capacities Capacity Name Grade 1.5L–5MT 1.0T–6MT 1.0T–6AT Engine oil (after-sales C5 0W-20 replacement), L Engine coolant, L Glycol (OAT) Automatic transmission — AW-1 oil, L — MTF94 — Manual transmission oil, L — Castrol BOT503 Brake fluid, L DOT 4 0.75...
Page 318: Wheel Alignment (Unladen Condition)
TECHNICAL DATA Wheel Alignment (Unladen Condition) Tyre Pressure (Cold) Item Parameter Wheels Unladen Front Wheels 230kPa/2.3bar/34psi Camber angle -0°36¢ ± 45¢ Rear Wheels 230kPa/2.3bar/34psi Caster angle 4°02¢ ± 45¢ Front Toe-in angle (Total) 0°8¢ ± 15¢ Kingpin Inclination 12°05¢ ± 45¢ angle Camber angle –1°15¢...
Page 319 Appendix 304 Removable Tow Bar...
Page 320 APPENDIX Removable Tow Bar The tow ball is in the spring position if: • The operating handle is pushed in completely and no Tow Bar Operating Instructions colour indication is shown inside the indication area of the operating handle. Safety: •...
Page 321 APPENDIX Note: If a tow ball cannot be tensioned into the spring Attachment: position it cannot and MUST NOT be used. Before attaching the tow ball to the car please remove the cover from the housing (see picture 4.1). • Insert tow ball (that must be in the spring position) fully into the housing.
Page 322 APPENDIX • Check the tow ball for security – no play should be evident. The tow ball is now ready for use.
Page 323 APPENDIX Care Points • The tow ball can now be removed from the housing in a downward motion (see picture 6.4). WARNING, this • Always check the tow ball for correct mounting every item is heavy, do not allow it to drop. time prior to use.
Page 324 APPENDIX...

MG ZS11 Owner's Handbook Manual

Preface

1 Instruments and Controls

2 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems

3 Seats & Restraints

4 Starting & Driving

5 Emergency Information

6 Maintenance

7 Technical Data

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