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Preface.............................................................................................................................1
Introduction................................................................................................................................. 1
Owner's Handbook ............................................................................................................................... 1
Announcement ...................................................................................................................................... 1
Prompt Messages ................................................................................................................................... 3
Vehicle Identification Information ............................................................................................. 4
Vehicle Identification .............................................................................................................................. 4
Vehicle Identification Plate ...................................................................................................................... 5
1 Instruments and Controls ...........................................................................................7
Instruments and Controls........................................................................................................... 8
Instrument Pack ........................................................................................................................ 10
Message Centre ......................................................................................................................... 12
Warning Lights and Indicators ................................................................................................. 27
Lights and Switches................................................................................................................... 37
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface..........................1 Introduction..........................1 Owner's Handbook ..........................1 Announcement ............................1 Prompt Messages ........................... 3 Vehicle Identification Information ..................... 4 Vehicle Identification ..........................4 Vehicle Identification Plate ........................5 1 Instruments and Controls ...................7 Instruments and Controls......................8 Instrument Pack ........................10 Instrument Pack-Color Display ......................
  • Page 2 Master Lighting ............................ 37 Rear Fog Lamps ........................... 40 Hazard Warning Lamps ........................40 Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment ....................41 Adaptive Front-lighting System ......................42 Wipers and Washers......................... 43 Programmed Wipe ..........................44 Steering System ........................45 Adjustment of Steering Column ......................45 Electric Power Steering ........................
  • Page 3 ............................ 54 Sunroof Instructions ............................54 Sunroof Operation..........................54 Interior Light ..........................57 Front Interior Lamp ..........................57 ..........................57 Rear Interior Lamp Automatic Operation........................... 58 ..........................58 Atmosphere Lamp Front Console Power Socket ....................59 Storage Devices ......................... 60 Instructions ............................
  • Page 4 2 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems ...............65 Ventilation..........................66 Air Conditioning Filter ......................... 67 Vents ..............................67 ................... 69 Electronic Temperature Control Control Panel ............................69 System On/Off ............................ 70 Blower Speed Control.......................... 70 Temperature Control ........................... 70 AC On/Off ............................70 Air Distribution Mode..........................
  • Page 5 Temperature Control ........................... 74 Temperature Zone Control ........................75 AC On/Off ............................75 Air Distribution Mode.......................... 75 Heated Rear Window .......................... 76 Air Circulation Control ........................76 Defrost/Demist............................ 76 Entertainment System......................78 Important Safety Information ........................ 78 Cautions for Using Screen ........................79 Playable File Format for Entertainment System ..................
  • Page 6 Seats............................118 Overview ............................118 Head Restraints ..........................118 Manual Adjustment of Seats ....................... 119 ........................120 Power Seat Adjustment Rear Seats ............................121 Seat Belts ..........................123 Protection Provided by Seat Belts ....................... 124 Wearing Seat Belts..........................125 How Children Use Seat Belts......................130 Seat Belt Checks, Maintenance and Replacement..................
  • Page 7 Child Restraints Groups ........................148 Child Restraint Groups and Installation Position................... 151 4 Starting & Driving....................157 Keys ............................158 Overview ............................158 Replacing the Battery ......................... 159 Child Proof Locks ........................162 Alarm Systems ........................163 Engine Immobiliser..........................163 Electronic Antitheft Alarm System....................... 163 Tailgate .............................
  • Page 8 Economic Driving ..........................174 Driving in Special Environment......................175 Check and Service ..........................176 Catalytic Converter ........................ 177 Fuel System ..........................179 Fuel Requirements ..........................179 Fuel Filler ............................180 Refueling ............................180 Twin-clutch Sportronic Transmission .................. 181 Instructions ............................181 Gear Shift............................
  • Page 9 Electronic Brake Assistance (EBA)....................... 193 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ......................193 Hill Hold Control (HHC) ........................195 Auto Hold............................196 Emergency Brake Light Control System (HAZ) ..................198 Electronic Differential System (XDS) ....................198 Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)......................199 Stability Control System (SCS) and Traction Control System (TCS)......... 201 ......................
  • Page 10 Parking Camera ..........................209 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System ( ( ( TPMS) ) ) ............... 210 Load Carrying.......................... 212 Load Space ............................212 Internal Loading ..........................213 5 Emergency Information ..................215 Hazard Warning Devices ....................... 216 Hazard Warning Lamps ........................216 Warning Triangle ..........................
  • Page 11 Fuse Replacement ........................228 Fuse..............................228 Fuse Box ............................228 Bulb Replacement ........................236 Bulb Specification..........................236 Bulb Replacement ..........................236 6 Maintenance ......................239 Maintenance ..........................240 Routine Servicing ..........................240 Bonnet............................243 Opening the Bonnet........................... 243 Closing the Bonnet ..........................243 Bonnet Open Alarm...........................
  • Page 12 Engine Oil Specification ........................247 Cooling System ........................249 Coolant Check and Top Up ........................ 249 Coolant Specification ......................... 249 Brake ............................251 Brake Pads ............................251 Brake Fluid Check and Top Up......................251 Brake Fluid Specification ........................252 Battery ............................. 253 Battery Maintenance ..........................
  • Page 13 Overview ............................258 Tyre Check............................260 Tyre Wear Indicators ........................260 Replacement of Tyres ........................261 Wheel Fitment Rotation ........................261 Tyre/Snow Chains ..........................262 Cleaning and Vehicle Care...................... 263 Automobile External Care........................263 Automobile Internal Care........................268 7 Technical Data......................271 Technical Data Dimensions ....................
  • Page 15: Preface

    MG Authorised Repairer. Please respect notice after the handbook is completed. For any question intellectual property and use genuine accessories, parts, on the purchased vehicle or owner's handbook, please etc.
  • Page 16 Preface The MG Authorised Repairer in this handbook refers to passengers if parts of the vehicle are modified or altered any SAIC Motor MG Authorised Repairer, which is very without permission. familiar with the service and maintenance procedure of No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a...
  • Page 17: Prompt Messages

    Preface Prompt Messages Asterisk The asterisk “*” appeared behind a title or text indicates Warning that the described device or function is only available on This warning symbol identifies procedures certain models, and the vehicle you purchased may not be that must followed...
  • Page 18: Vehicle Identification Information

    2 Engine Number Transmission Number 3 Transmission Number Stamped on the surface of the transmission housing in the When communicating with an MG Authorised Repairer, engine compartment. The transmission number of some always quote the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). If...
  • Page 19: Vehicle Identification Plate

    Preface Vehicle Identification Plate vehicle can be seen when the vehicle is lifted. Please contact an MG Authorised Repairer. The vehicle identification plate contains the following information: • Model / Type; • Engine Type; • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN); • Date;...
  • Page 20 Preface Location of Vehicle Identification Label (Only Location of Vehicle Identification Label (Only for GCC) for SA) The identification label is located at the lower side of the The identification label is located in the middle of the right left B pillar. side pillar A.
  • Page 21: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls 59 Front Console Power Socket 10 Instrument Pack 60 Storage Devices 12 Message Centre 63 Cup Holder 27 Warning Lights and Indicators 37 Lights and Switches 43 Wipers and Washers 45 Steering System 47 Horn 48 Rearview Mirrors 51 Sunvisor 52 Windows...
  • Page 22: Instruments And Controls

    Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls 2 3 4...
  • Page 23 17 Exterior Rearview Mirrors and Master Lighting Leveling Switch 2 Lighting Lever Switch 3 Horn Button 4 Driver Airbag 5 Instrument Pack 6 Wiper Lever Switch 7 Ignition Switch 8 Onboard Entertainment System 9 Air Conditioning Controls 10 Front Passenger Airbag 11 Gear Shift Lever...
  • Page 24: Instrument Pack

    Instruments and Controls Instrument Pack Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (figure 3) Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge will be shown in Instrument Pack-Color Display the message center. The engine coolant temperature is indicated by the number of segments illuminated. Fuel Gauge (figure 4) ) ) 2 1 0 240 1 8 0 1 5 0...
  • Page 25: Instrument Pack - Mono Display

    Instruments and Controls Instrument Pack - Mono Display Fuel Gauge (figure 3) ) ) The quantity of fuel in the tank is indicated by the number of segments illuminated. There are 8 segments in total. As the fuel level continues to drop, the leftmost segment and low fuel warning lamp will flash together, accompanied with an audible warning.
  • Page 26: Message Centre

    Displays the current time in digital form. Gear Display With the ignition switch in ON position, it displays the current shift lever position (P, R, N, D, S, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 0.0km 7) of the automatic transmission.
  • Page 27 Instruments and Controls Vehicle Information Display • Press the UP/DOWN button on the right of the multifunction steering wheel to make adjustment. With the ignition switch in ON position, the vehicle The vehicle information display contains the following information display can be selected as follows: information: 0.0km 210 240...
  • Page 28 Instruments and Controls Warning Information • Accumulated Total: displays the range, duration, average speed and average fuel consumption since Displays the warning information or important notes of the reset. It can be reset by long pressing OK button on current car. the right of multifunction steering wheel.
  • Page 29 Stop the vehicle and Engine Coolant • Operation Instruction switch off the engine as soon as Temperature safety permits and seek an MG • System Status Indicator Sensor Fault Authorised Repairer at the earliest • System Failure Remind opportunity.
  • Page 30 Power Steering Engine Fault and emissions. Please seek an MG severe failure. Please seek an MG System Fault Authorised Repairer at the earliest Authorised Repairer at the earliest opportunity.
  • Page 31 Please seek ABS Fault Steering Angle general failure relevant to the an MG Authorised Repairer at the Sensor Fault steering angle. Please seek an MG earliest opportunity. Authorised Repairer at the earliest Indicating stability control system opportunity.
  • Page 32 Please seek an MG Authorised Fault Airbag Fault as soon as safety permits and seek Repairer at the earliest opportunity. an MG Authorised Repairer at the Indicating start stop button fails. earliest opportunity. Start Stop Please seek an MG Authorised Button Fail Indicating airbag lamp fails.
  • Page 33: Message Centre - Mono Display

    Gear Display 2 Temperature With the ignition switch in ON position, it displays the current shift lever position (P, R, N, D, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, S) 3 Vehicle Information Display of the automatic transmission. 4 Odometer/Next Service...
  • Page 34 "Starting and Driving" chapter for details. boot before leaving or driving the car. Indicating to the driver that the ASL AS L system is failed, please seek an MG Indicating to slow down. Authorised Repairer urgently. Indicating to adjust the steering wheel...
  • Page 35 2 Driving Time 1 3 Average Speed 1 4 Average Fuel Consumption 1 5 Trip 2 6 Driving Time 2 7 Average Speed 2 8 Average Fuel Consumption 2 9 Range to Empty 10 Instantaneous Fuel Consumption •...
  • Page 36 Instruments and Controls Trip 1 Driving Time 1 Displays the time of current driving. The value will be automatically reset 1 hour after power off, or by long Displays the driving mileage of the car this time. The value pressing OK button on the right of steering wheel to reset. will be automatically reset 1 hour after power off, or by long pressing OK button on the right of steering wheel to Average Speed 1...
  • Page 37 Instruments and Controls by long pressing OK button on the right of steering wheel Note: Reset any item of Trip 2, Driving Time 2, Average to reset. Speed2, Average Fuel Consumption2, and other items will also be reset. Average Fuel Consumption 1 Driving Time 2 Displays the driving time of the car since last reset.
  • Page 38 Instruments and Controls Range to Empty Instantaneous Fuel Consumption Displays the current fuel consumption when the engine is This function automatically calculates and displays the working. When the vehicle speed is less than 5km/h, the mileage which the car can run before the fuel tank becomes unit of instantaneous fuel consumption is L/h;...
  • Page 39 Instruments and Controls Setting Illumination Level On the trip computer information interface, press the LEFT/RIGHT button on the right of the steering wheel to enter the following interfaces. On the illumination level adjustment interface, press the OK button on the right of the steering wheel to adjust the backlight brightness.
  • Page 40 Instruments and Controls In speed limit alarm adjustment interface, press the OK button on the right of the steering wheel, and the displayed speed value can be set when it flashes, of which the range is 30~220 km/h. It can also be set OFF. If OFF is displayed, the speed limit alarm function is disabled.
  • Page 41: Warning Lights And Indicators

    Instruments and Controls Warning Lights and Indicators 210 240 0.0km km /h 1 /m in x1 0 0 0 Based on model configuration, the configuration of instrument pack varies. Some warning lights may accompanied with an audible warning.
  • Page 42 Instruments and Controls Main Beam Indicator - Blue Direction Indicator - Green With the main beam headlamps turned on, this The left and right direction indicator lamps are lamp illuminates. indicated by directional arrows, which are located at the top of the instrument pack. When the turn signal lamp Dipped Beam Indicator - Green flashes, the direction indicator lamp on the corresponding side also flashes.
  • Page 43 If a failure in the cruise control system is detected, the illuminates, it indicates that the seat belt for the rear indicator will flash in yellow. Please seek an MG Authorised passenger at corresponding position (left, middle or right) Repairer urgently.
  • Page 44 Please seek solely by the engine, so it can not be used as a substitute of an MG Authorised Repairer urgently. the brake. Where fast braking is necessary (e.g. at abrupt In case of low battery, in the instrument pack with mono hill), press the brake.
  • Page 45 Warning - Yellow If this lamp flashes and then remains ON after 90 seconds, it indicates the system has a failure, please seek an MG If the stability control/traction control system Authorised Repairer urgently.
  • Page 46 Check the brake fluid level (refer to "Brake Fluid Check seek an MG Authorised Repairer urgently. and Top Up" in "Maintenance" chapter). If the lamp remains on, stop the car as soon as safety permits and seek an MG Engine Coolant Temperature Warning - Authorised Repairer urgently.
  • Page 47 The warning lamp is used to indicate electric damage. Stop the vehicle and switch off the engine as soon power assisted steering failureor electronic steering as safety permits and seek an MG Authorised Repairer at column lockfailure. With the ignition switch in ON the earliest opportunity.
  • Page 48 Please seek an system. MG Authorised Repairer urgently. If this lamp extinguishes Electronic Parking Brake Malfunction Warning after flashing for a while, it means that the steering wheel is locked,please try to turn the steering wheel around.
  • Page 49 Yellow/Red When the instrument pack cannot receive signals from the fuel sensor, the lamp flashes. Please seek an MG Authorised Repairer urgently. The indicator is used to inform the driver that the vehicle has some warnings;...
  • Page 50 If the driver operates as per the above mentioned for 20 minutes, the lamp remains on, please contact an MG Authorised Repairer for service, or the transmission may be severely damaged.
  • Page 51: Lights And Switches

    Instruments and Controls Lights and Switches AUTO Lamp With the ignition switch in position ACC, the AUTO Master Lighting lighting system will be defaulted as ON (1). The AUTO lighting system will automatically switch the side lamps, tail lamps and switch backlights on and off according to the intensity of current ambient light.
  • Page 52 Instruments and Controls Daytime Running Lamp will sound, and the message centre will display "Lights On" (model dependant). The daytime running lamps turn on automatically when the ignition switch is in position ON. When the side lamps Headlamp are switched on, the daytime running lamps extinguish When the ignition switch is in position ON, rotate the automatically.
  • Page 53 Instruments and Controls Turn Signal Lamp/Dipped Beam and Main Direction Indicators Beam Headlamps Switching Move the lever down to indicate a LEFT turn (1). Move the lever up to indicate a RIGHT turn (2). The corresponding Take care not to dazzle oncoming vehicles GREEN indicator lamp in the instrument pack will flash when switching...
  • Page 54: Rear Fog Lamps

    Instruments and Controls Hazard Warning Lamps Main Beam Flash To briefly flash the main beam on and off, pull the lever (4) Press the hazard warning lamp button to operate towards the steering wheel and then release. the hazard warning lamps. All turn signal lamps and direction indicator lamps will flash together.
  • Page 55: Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment

    Instruments and Controls Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment Location Load All the seats occupied plus an evenly distributed load in the boot Driver only, plus an evenly distributed load in the boot Position 0 is the initial position of the headlamp levelling adjustment switch.
  • Page 56: Adaptive Front-Lighting System

    Instruments and Controls Adaptive Front-lighting System turned off for more than 10s, the system will exit from the lighting mode. By adding the left and right adaptive front lightings on traditional headlamps, the adaptive front-lighting system Lighting Mode for City Road (AFS) aims to illuminate the blind zone at both sides when While the car is driving forward at a speed between 5 the car makes a turn or runs on the city road.
  • Page 57: Wipers And Washers

    Instruments and Controls Wipers and Washers • Automatic wipe speed adjustment (5) • Programmed wipe (6) Automatic Wipe By pushing the lever up to the automatic wipe position (1), the wipers will operate automatically. Turn the switch (5) to adjust the automatic wipe speed. This speed will also change with the vehicle speed.
  • Page 58: Programmed Wipe

    • If the wiper or windscreen are covered with snow, sundries, etc., please eliminate them first before using. Programmed Wipe Pulling the lever toward the steering wheel (6) will operate the front windscreen washers. After a short delay, the wipers will commence operating in conjunction with the washers.
  • Page 59: Steering System

    Instruments and Controls Steering System To adjust the angle or height 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 height or 2 Hold the steering wheel in both hands and tilt the angle of the steering column while the car is steering column up or down to move the wheel into in motion.
  • Page 60: Electric Power Steering

    Instruments and Controls Electric Power Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Warning Lamp Refer to "Warning Lights and Indicators" in "Instruments If the electric power steering fails or cannot operate, the steering will appear very heavy, and Controls" chapter. this will affect driving safety. If the battery has been disconnected for any reason, upon reconnection the warning lamp will illuminate yellow.
  • Page 61: Horn

    Instruments and Controls Horn in this area to 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 (indicated by arrow) on the steering wheel to operate the horn.
  • Page 62: Rearview Mirrors

    Instruments and Controls Rearview Mirrors • Rotate the knob to select left (L) or right (R) rearview mirror. Exterior Rearview Mirrors • Push the knob in the desired direction to adjust the angle of the exterior rearview mirror glass. Note: Objects viewed in exterior rearview mirrors may appear further away than they actually are.
  • Page 63 Instruments and Controls will be folded automatically. Pushing the knob downwards again will return the mirrors to their original position. Unlock/lock the vehicle by remote key, the exterior rearview mirrors will be deployed/folded automatically. Exterior rearview mirror electric folding function can be set in the "Comfort &...
  • Page 64: Manual Anti-Dazzle Interior Rearview Mirror

    Instruments and Controls Manual Anti-dazzle Interior Rearview Mirror Before driving, 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. Move the lever at the base of the interior rearview mirror to change its angle, so as to achieve the anti-dazzle function.
  • Page 65: Sunvisor

    Instruments and Controls Sunvisor Pull the sunvisor downward to use the vanity mirror. If the roof has vanity mirror lights, a vanity mirror light is The vanity mirror on the driver side should switched on when the cover is opened, and it is switched only be used when the car is stationary.
  • Page 66: Windows

    Instruments and Controls Windows Window Operation Ensure the safety of occupants (especially Power Operated Window Switch children) in vehicle to prevent them from being pinched by the window when the window is moving up or down. Press the switch (1 ~ 4) to lower the window, and pull the switch to raise the window.
  • Page 67 Instruments and Controls Note: It is recommended that you ISOLATE the rear In case of the above conditions, for ordinary power window switches when carrying children. windows, please wait a moment and then continue to operate. For the power windows with "One-touch" "One-touch"...
  • Page 68: Sunroof

    Instruments and Controls Sunroof Sunroof Operation When operating the sunroof, you shall Instructions ensure the safety of occupants, especially the children; DO NOT put limbs and items DO NOT allow the passenger to stretch any in the moving path of the sunroof, so as to part of his body out of the sunroof while avoid the injury caused by the pinch.
  • Page 69 Instruments and Controls Open the Sunroof the 2nd position (4) and then release, the sunroof will automatically close to the end. You can stop the movement Tilt Open of the sunroof at any time by pushing the switch frontwards Press the sunroof switch (5) to automatically tilt and open again.
  • Page 70 Instruments and Controls "Lazy Lock" Function Note: Failure to initialize the sunroof may cause the lax close of sunroof, or failure of anti-trap function, or "Lazy Lock" function can open or close the sunroofs and failure to response to some switch operations. windows from outside.
  • Page 71: Interior Light

    Instruments and Controls Interior Light Rear Interior Lamp Front Interior Lamp Manual Operation Press the switch (arrowed) to illuminate the rear interior Press one of the switches 2 to turn on a front interior lamp, lamp, press again to switch off. press again to turn off.
  • Page 72: Automatic Operation

    Instruments and Controls Automatic Operation Atmosphere Lamp Press the button (1) for front interior lamp to turn on automatic operation, and press it again to turn off the function. When the automatic operation is enabled, the front and rear interior lamps illumination occurs automatically whenever the followings occur.
  • Page 73: Front Console Power Socket

    5V voltage as the power interface or achieve the feature of data transmission. USB interface 2 can only supply 5V Note: No cigar lighter on the vehicle. If required, voltage as the power interface. please contact an MG Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 74: Storage Devices

    Instruments and Controls Storage Devices Glove Box Instructions • Please close all storage devices when the car is in motion. Leaving these storage devices open may cause personal injury in emergency start, hard brake and car accident. • Do not place flammable materials such as liquid or lighters in any storage devices.
  • Page 75: Storage Box - Driver Side

    Instruments and Controls Storage Box – Driver Side Cubby Box Located beneath the instrument panel on the driver side, Lift the armrest (arrowed) to open the compartment cover. Put the cover down to close it. pull the storage box lid down to open the box. The cubby box of some cars can refrigerate (depends on the vehicle configuration).
  • Page 76: Glasses Box

    Instruments and Controls Glasses Box The glasses box can be used only when the vehicle is stopped. The glasses box is located in the proximity of the interior lamps and reading lamps. Press the panel (as indicated by the arrow), and place the glasses into the glasses box after opening it.
  • Page 77: Cup Holder

    Instruments and Controls Cup Holder Rear Armrest and Rear Cup Holder Do not place hot drinks in the cup holder whilst driving. Spillage may result in personal injury or damage. Centre Console Cup Holder Fold forward to open the rear armrest. There are cup holders at the front end of the rear armrest to hold beverage cups etc.
  • Page 79: Air Conditioning And Audio Systems

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems 66 Ventilation 69 Electronic Temperature Control 73 Automatic Temperature Control 78 Entertainment System...
  • Page 80: Ventilation

    2 Windscreen Vents 3 Centre Vents 4 Front Seat Feet Vents 5 Front Window Vents 6 Centre Console Vents There are also 2 rear seat feet vents, respectively on the floor under the front seats (not shown in the figure).
  • Page 81: Air Conditioning Filter

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Vents The heating, ventilation and air conditioning system provides heating, ventilation, refrigeration and air Centre Vents purification functions to control the temperature, humidity and cleanness of the air in the car. Fresh air is drawn in through the air intake grille under the front windshield and the air conditioning filter.
  • Page 82 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Side Vents Centre Console Vents Rotate the knob clockwise to open the side vents, while Rotate the thumb-wheel upwards to open the centre rotate counterclockwise to close the side vents. Direct the console vents, while rotate the thumb-wheel downwards air flow by moving the knob in the centre of the louvres up to close.
  • Page 83: Electronic Temperature Control

    System On/Off Button 2 Defrost/Demist Button 3 AC On/Off Button 4 Air Circulation Mode Button 5 Heated Rear Window Button 6 Blower Speed Control Knob 7 Windscreen and Feet Mode Button 8 Feet Mode Button 9 Face and Feet Mode Button...
  • Page 84: System On/Off

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems System On/Off AC On/Off Press the AC On/Off Button, the air Press the System Switch Button on the control conditioning system requests to activate cooling, panel to turn on/off the air conditioning system. When the meanwhile the indicator in the button illuminates, and all air conditioning system is switched on, it defaults to the functions are restored to the state before the system is...
  • Page 85: Air Distribution Mode

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Air Distribution Mode Defrost/Demist Select the corresponding button to regulate the air distribution mode as required. Press the Defrost/Demist Button on the control panel, and the indicator in the button will illuminate. Meanwhile the system will enter into the temperature and For ‘face'.
  • Page 86: Heated Rear Window

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Heated Rear Window Air Circulation Control The heating elements on the inside of the rear screen are easily damaged. DO NOT scrape Press the Air Circulation Mode Button on the or scratch the inside of the glass. DO NOT control panel, switch the circulation control flap to internal stick labels over the heating elements.
  • Page 87: Automatic Temperature Control

    2 Defrost/Demist Button 3 AC On/Off Button 4 Air Circulation Mode Button 5 Heated Rear Window Button 6 Right Zone Temperature Control Knob / Air Distribution Mode Button 7 Temperature Zone Control Button 8 Blower Speed Up Button 9 Blower Speed Down Button...
  • Page 88: System On/Off

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems System On/Off inlet vents must be clear of obstruction. DO NOT shield the solar sensor (on top of the dashboard) . You can set the air distribution and blower speed manually, Press the System Switch Button on the control if you prefer.
  • Page 89: Temperature Zone Control

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Temperature Zone Control 3 A small amount of water may remain in the air conditioner after cooling usage, this may produce DUAL a peculiar smell. if this is a particular issue, it When the "DUAL" temperature Zone Control is recommended to switch of the cooling function indicator illuminates, it indicates that the temperature zone and run the blower for a period of time with the...
  • Page 90: Heated Rear Window

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Heated Rear Window Air Circulation Control The heating elements on the inside of the rear screen are easily damaged. DO NOT scrape Press the Air Circulation Mode Button on the or scratch the inside of the glass. DO NOT control panel, switch the circulation control flap to internal stick labels over the heating elements.
  • Page 91 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Pressing the Defrost/Demist Button again will exit the defrost/demist state, the indicator goes out, and the system will return to the previous state. With the defrost/demist mode selected, operating the AC button will switch the compressor on or off; operation of the air circulation mode button will switch between internal circulation and external circulation, without affecting the defrost/demist mode in either case;...
  • Page 92: Entertainment System

    If it it, please park your vehicle at a safe place and turn is unable to restore, please contact an MG Authorised the ignition switch off immediately and contact an Repairer for service.
  • Page 93: Cautions For Using Screen

    The screen will the screen will become dimmer. When the image will not display the boot screen at power on in no longer be visible, please contact an MG Authorised standby mode. Repairer. Note: The images in this manual are illustrations only •...
  • Page 94: Playable File Format For Entertainment System

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Playable File Format for Entertainment Note: Without the permission of the copyright owner, System reproduction and usage of this document in any form, either in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited. Precautions • For some types of external storage devices, this entertainment system may not be able to identify them, or to correctly play the files.
  • Page 95: Basic Operations

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Basic Operations Supported Texts/Images The entertainment system supports the following Control Panel text/image formats, and other formats may not work normally. JPEG, GIF, BMP, PNG. iPod/iPhone Compatibility The entertainment system supports IOS 7.1 or higher version, and other models or versions may not work correctly.
  • Page 96 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Main System Interface — Page One Button Touch to decrease volume. Button Mute/Cancel Mute; if in calling/talking state, the Mute button does not work. 1 Radio/Music Touch to enter the Radio/Music interface. 2 Car Touch to enter the Vehicle Setting interface. 3 Apple CarPlay Touch to enter the Apple CarPlay interface.
  • Page 97 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Main System Interface — Page Two 4 Off Touch to close the screen. 5 Bluetooth Touch to enter the Bluetooth Phone interface. 1 Video Touch to enter the Video interface. 2 Pictures Touch to enter the Picture interface. 3 Setup Touch to enter the Setting interface.
  • Page 98 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Power On/Off Power On If the ignition switch is turned off with the system in 11:1 9 playback mode last time, the system will be automatically powered on when the ignition switch is turned on again. 2018-3-14 Wednesda y If the ignition switch is turned off with the system in standby...
  • Page 99 : Long press to hang up if in calling/talking state; short press to answer and long press to reject if in incoming call state. 6 Volume Down Button : When playing audio, short press to return to the 7 SRC Button beginning of the track (except the Bluetooth music), Switch to next available media audio.
  • Page 100 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Volume Adjustment Connecting/Disconnecting a USB Storage • You can adjust the audio volume via the touch buttons Device on the panel and steering wheel buttons. During the Inserting a USB Storage Device volume adjustment, the system may automatically pop up a volume indication window, this will change in The USB port is located at the front of the centre console, accordance with control request.
  • Page 101: Bluetooth Phone

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Bluetooth Phone specific mobile phone (except when the connection is terminated due to mobile phone operation). Instructions • Due to Bluetooth wireless connection interruption or • Connection to all mobile phones featuring Bluetooth error occuring in the process of transmission in some wireless technology is not guaranteed.
  • Page 102 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Bluetooth Pairing and Connection Pairing from Mobile Phone Includes Bluetooth On and Off, device name, pairing code, Enable the system Bluetooth function, request the Bluetooth state, etc. connection from mobile phone end for pairing with the mobile phone.
  • Page 103 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Search a Device Phone Menu If the Bluetooth function is switched on but not connected Touch [Bluetooth] (the mobile phone Bluetooth is with a mobile phone, it will automatically search and connected by default, and the mobile phone name or type connect with the mobile phone last connected.
  • Page 104 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Keypad Input first three digits of the phone number, the system will match the number with a contact in the Contacts Touch Phone area in the main interface to enter the Keypad immediately. Touch to retract the matching input interface.
  • Page 105 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Contacts 5 Phone Numbers Type Touch Phone area in the main interface, and then touch Office: Home: Mobile: . [Contacts] to enter the Contacts interface. 6 Quickly Search a Contact Contact Search Keypad 15878747474 15812487474 Contacts Call History 15973684523...
  • Page 106 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Call History 3 Talk Time Touch Phone area in the main interface, and then touch Call history list is arranged by time and date in reverse [Call History] to enter the Call History interface. chronological order. Keypa d Contact s Call Histor...
  • Page 107 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Bluetooth 2 In case of input error, touch to delete the number figures entered one by one. Long press the Touch [Bluetooth] to enter Bluetooth connection button to delete all figures. interface. Refer to "Bluetooth Pairing and Connection" section for details.
  • Page 108 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Calling from Call History Making a Call in the Contacts Enter Phone area in the main interface, and then touch [Contacts] to enter the Contacts interface. Keypa d Contact Search Keypad Contact s 15878747474 15812487474 Contacts Call Histor Call History...
  • Page 109 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems In the Contacts interface, click to download the contacts Quick Search manually. Touch a letter at the left side of the contacts interface or Enter Bluetooth phone interface, and then touch slide the highlighted area to quickly locate the contacts with [Contacts].
  • Page 110 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Incoming Call Calling from contact list Directly touch the contact list in [Contacts] interface to Answer an Incoming Call make a call. • When there is an incoming call, touch to answer the call. When a contact person has multiple contacts, click the phone numbers type icon to select the phone number, and then make a call.
  • Page 111 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Reject an Incoming Call Switch to Private Mode • In the main system interface or full screen mode of an incoming call, touch to reject the call. • If there is an incoming call, long press button on the Keypad steering wheel to reject the call.
  • Page 112: Entertainment

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Entertainment the entertainment system will be muted. But the pair connection via Bluetooth wireless technology will remain. Instructions • USB port can provide mobile phone charging, support Adjust In-call Volume U disc music and Apple CarPlay connection. Precautions for Playback Storage Media Mode •...
  • Page 113 5 Artist Name (if stored on the media device) Radio 6 USB Music List Audio Touch to enter the corresponding folder list interface, then touch to select and play the track you prefer.
  • Page 114 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems US B Mus ic Lis t Short press to switch to the previous track; short press during playback to return to the beginning of the \USBDevice\Music track; long press to rewind. Music01.mp3 11 Current Elapsed Time Song playback progress is displayed.
  • Page 115 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Bluetooth Music 1 Play/Pause Please connect a Bluetooth device first before playing 2 Artist Name Bluetooth music. Refer to "Bluetooth Pairing and 3 Next Track Connection" in "Bluetooth Phone" section for details. 4 Previous Track After the Bluetooth device is connected with the system, In this interface, touch [Audio], the system will skip to touch the Radio/Music area in the main interface, and then...
  • Page 116 Touch to enter station list, touch [Refresh list] to search the station, and store the searched station into Music the station list. 6 List of Favorite Stations Audio 7 Add a Station to Favorites 8 Station Preview 1 Stereo Icon Automatically search and preview each station and play each for 10s.
  • Page 117 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems 9 Next Station Video Short press to automatically search for the next This system supports WMV, H264, MPEG2, MPEG4 and station; long press to manually search for the next HD Video Playback video files. station. Note: Due to differences in the compression ratio and 10 Previous Station bit rate of the multimedia formats downloaded from...
  • Page 118 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems 5 Next Video Short press to switch to next video; long press to fast forward. 6 Video List The corresponding video file can be viewed and played; the video file displayed in the folder can also be viewed 00:00:24 00:02:24 and played.
  • Page 119 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Picture 2 Zoom In Touch [Picture] in the main interface to enter picture 3 Zoom Out application interface. 4 Thumbnail Touch picture file to display the picture in full screen. 5 Picture List When playing pictures, click the screen to awaken the The corresponding picture file can be viewed and menu bar mode, and click it again to exit menu bar mode.
  • Page 120: Apple Carplay

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Apple CarPlay Connection Method 1 Make sure that the CarPlay function of iPhone is The function can achieve the interconnection between turned on. iPhone functions (Map, Music, Phone Call, Short Message, Podcast, Voice Recognition,etc) and the onboard 2 Connect the iPhone to the onboard entertainment mainframe.
  • Page 121: Vehicle Settings

    Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Vehicle Settings Lights With the ignition switch in the ON position, touch [Car] in the main interface to enter the Vehicle Settings interface. Comfort & Lights Locking HVAC Othe r Convenienc e Comfort & Convenience Follow Me Hom e Driving &...
  • Page 122 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Locking HVAC Comfort & Comfort & HVAC Othe Lights Locking HVAC Othe r Convenienc e Convenienc e Auto Heaste d Key Unlock All Doors Driver Door Driving & Driving & Rear Windo w Maintenanc e Maintenanc e High Medium Lo w...
  • Page 123 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Driving & Maintenance Other In the Vehicle Settings interface, touch [Driving & Maintenance] to enter tire pressure reset interface. Please Comfort & Lights Locking HAVC confirm that the tires have no problem and then stop the Othe Convenienc e Auto Mirror Fold /...
  • Page 124: A/C Display

    Vehicle Settings system will be • To "Feet". deleted. Please use with caution. • To "Feet"+ "Windscreen". 4 Blower Speed Display 5 Air External Circulation Mode Display 6 Air Internal Circulation Mode Display...
  • Page 125 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Automatic constant temperature air 5 Air External/Internal Circulation Mode Display: External Circulation; Internal Circulation conditioner 6 Right temperature display vehicles equipped with automatic constant temperature air conditioner, when adjusting A/C, the status bar will automatically pop up at the bottom of the main interface.
  • Page 126: Setup

    Cus tom Touch to adjust system beeps. Display P op • Key Beeps -12dB 80Hz 500Hz 1kHz 5kHz 16kHz Touch to turn on/off key beeps. System • Loudness The preset EQ has 6 options: Classic, Pop, Jazz, Vocals, Rock, and Custom.
  • Page 127 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Touch and drag the marker to customize the EQ Sound Stage parameters. Touch [Sound Stage] to enter Sound Stage interface. You When the value of any band of the EQ is being changed, can choose a balance setting that provides an ideal listening custom is automatically highlighted, which indicates that it environment in all occupied seats.
  • Page 128 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Time and Date Setting Connection Setting In the setup interface, touch [Time] to enter the Time and Touch [Bluetooth] to enter the Bluetooth On/Off Date Setting interface. interface. Refer to "Bluetooth Phone" section for details. Display Setting Touch [Display] to enter the Display Setting interface, you are able to adjust the display to your personal preference.
  • Page 129 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Backlight Mode You can choose [Auto], [Day] or [Night] mode to adjust the screen brightness as required. Englis h Language Audio System Settings Brightness Time Touch [System] in the Setup interface to enter the System Backlight Mode Auto Night...
  • Page 130 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Help Files Touch [Open], to view the brief operating instructions of the system. Factory Reset Touch [Start] to enter Restore Factory Settings interface, and restore [All], [Audio Setting], [Station Storage] and [Others] to default factory settings as required. A dialog box will be displayed asking "Are you sure to restore factory settings?".
  • Page 131: Seats & Restraints

    Seats & Restraints 118 Seats 123 Seat Belts 133 Airbag Supplementary Restraint System 146 Child Restraints...
  • Page 132: Seats

    DO NOT adjust or remove the while the car is moving. head restraints while the car is moving. The car is equipped with 6-way or 4-way adjustable front DO NOT hang anything on any head restraint seats and independent rear seats with foldable backrests.
  • Page 133: Manual Adjustment Of Seats

    Seats & Restraints Manual Adjustment of Seats 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 134: Power Seat Adjustment

    Seats & Restraints Power Seat Adjustment • Cushion Height Adjustment Lift the lever (2) repeatedly to raise the seat cushion, and press the lever downward to lower the seat cushion. • Backrest Adjustment Lift the lever (3), adjust the backrest until it moves into a satisfiable position , and put down the lever.
  • Page 135: Rear Seats

    Seats & Restraints Rear Seats • Backrest adjustment Move the switch (2) forward/backward to adjust the backrest until it reaches the desired angle. • Lumbar support adjustment Move the lever (3) to adjust the hardness of the lumbar support. Folding Rear Seats To increase luggage space, first fully lower (or remove) all the rear seat head restraints, and then pull up the backrest unlock straps on both sides respectively and fold the seat...
  • Page 136 Seats & Restraints 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, push the backrest until it reaches an appropriate position, and the backrest is locked when you hear a click.
  • Page 137: Seat Belts

    Seats & Restraints Seat Belts This vehicle is equipped with seat belt warning It is important that all seat belts are worn lamp to remind you to fasten your seat belt. correctly. Always check that all passengers are wearing seat belts. DO NOT carry During driving, seat belts must be fastened, this is because: passengers that are unable to wear correctly...
  • Page 138: Protection Provided By Seat Belts

    Seats & Restraints Protection Provided by Seat Belts protection of seat belt, you will have longer distance and more time to stop moving, and the strongest bone in your It is of equal importance for passengers in the body will bear the impact force. That is why it is important rear seat to fasten their seat belts correctly.
  • Page 139: Wearing Seat Belts

    Seats & Restraints Wearing Seat Belts DO NOT drive when the seats are excessively reclined. As seat belts cannot function Incorrectly worn seat belts could cause injury correctly when the seats are reclined or death in the event of an accident. excessively.
  • Page 140 Seats & Restraints Lap-Shoulder Belt Please follow the instructions below to fasten the seat belts correctly. 1 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. 3 Pull the shoulder belt upward and tighten up the lap belt.
  • Page 141 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.
  • Page 142 Seats & Restraints you slipping under the lap belt. If you slip under the lap that the diagonal section of the seat belt crosses just the belt, the belt will apply force on your abdomen, which may middle of the shoulder. The seat belt should be positioned cause serious or fatal injuries.
  • Page 143 Seats & Restraints 2 Press release button and move the height adjuster The diagonal section of the seat belt should pass across to desired position. Move the adjuster by pushing the chest as normal, the lap section of the belt should pass the slider.
  • Page 144: How Children Use Seat Belts

    Seats & Restraints How Children Use Seat Belts accidents occur, they will suffer from serious injury or even death. Therefore, they shall be given special protection. Proper protection measures must be taken Infants shall use child restraint device. You shall choose the for children during driving.
  • Page 145: Seat Belt Checks, Maintenance And Replacement

    Seats & Restraints Seat Belt Checks, Maintenance and When the children are heavy and beyond the age of using Replacement children restraint device, they shall use seat belts equipped on the vehicle. Please make the children sit up and use Seat Belt Checks lap-shoulder seat belts, so that the shoulder belt can Split, worn or frayed seat belts may not...
  • Page 146 The seat belt system may not disassemble or dispose of the seat belts. Have be able to protect users after damage and any necessary repairs carried out by your MG may cause serious injury or even death when Authorised Repairer. Inappropriate handling an accident occurs.
  • Page 147: Airbag Supplementary Restraint System

    Seats & Restraints Airbag Supplementary Restraint • Side Head Impact Protection Airbags (fitted behind the System headlining) Please note that this is model and trim level dependant. Overview The airbag SRS provides ADDITIONAL protection in a severe frontal impact only. It does not replace the need, or requirement to wear a seat belt.
  • Page 148: Airbag Deployment

    To minimise the risk of accidental injury from in the SRS or seat belt. Please seek an MG Authorised inflating airbags, seat belts should be worn Repairer at the earliest opportunity. An SRS or seat belt correctly at all times.
  • Page 149 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 150 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 151 Seats & Restraints Airbags are designed to deploy during serious frontal • Vehicle chassis are seriously damaged. Conditions that impacts or similar impacts. Conditions described below can cause serious chassis damage, such as a collision or similar ones may cause airbag deployment. with kerbstones, road edges, hard surface, deep ravines or holes.
  • Page 152 Seats & Restraints Seat Side Airbags Side Head Impact Protection Airbags The manufacture and material of the seat In the event of a serious side impact, the relevant side head is critical to the correct operation of side impact protection airbag will deploy (only the affected airbags.
  • Page 153: Conditions In Which Airbags Will Not Deploy

    Seats & Restraints Conditions in Which Airbags Will Not • The impact point is not central to the front of the Deploy vehicle. • Have a frontal collision with solid poles, traffic sign post. The deployment of airbags does not depend on the vehicle speed, but on the object that the vehicle hits, angle of impact and the rate at which the car changes speed as a result of a collision.
  • Page 154 Seats & Restraints • Collision with the bottom part of the truck's tailgate; • Impacts to the rear or side of the vehicle. cut-in collision with trucks or vehicles with a higher • The vehicle rolling over. chassis. • Frontal collision at an angle with guard bars.
  • Page 155 Seats & Restraints Seat Side Airbags and Side Head Impact Protection Airbags Under certain conditions the seat side airbags and side head impact protection airbags may not be deployed. Some examples are listed below: • Side impacts at certain angles. •...
  • Page 156 Seats & Restraints • Side impact on engine compartment. • Frontal collision at an angle with guard bars. • Side impact on trunk. • Side collision with posts. • The vehicle rolling over.
  • Page 157: Service And Replacement Of Airbags

    If water contaminates or enters the SRS it may cause damage and affect deployment. In this case contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately. To prevent damage to the airbag SRS, the following areas should be cleaned sparingly with a damp cloth and upholstery cleaner ONLY: •...
  • Page 158: Disposal Of Airbags

    Airbags may not function properly after the airbag covers show signs of damage, contact an MG damage, and can not protect you and other Authorised Repairer immediately.
  • Page 159 Seats & Restraints deployed safely in a certain environment by a professional from an MG Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 160: 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 child restraint fitted to the rear seat.
  • Page 161 Seats & Restraints • The ways of using seat belts have a great influence on DO NOT place any items in areas where the maximum protection offered by the seat belt, you airbags may be deployed, there is a risk of must comply with the child restraint manufacturer's serious injury.
  • Page 162: Child Restraints Groups

    Seats & Restraints Child Restraints Groups It is recommended that children should always be seated in the rear of the vehicle in a child restraint or restraint Secured Using 3 Point lap Diagonal Belts system,and fixed with 3 point, lap diagonal seat belts. Please DO NOT put the rear facing child restraint in the front passenger seat, this may cause serious injury or even death.
  • Page 163 Seats & Restraints ISOFIX Child Restraint Systems The ISOFIX anchorages in the rear seat are designed for use with ISOFIX systems only. Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted child restraints. Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts, harnesses, or for attaching other items or equipment to the vehicle.
  • Page 164 Seats & Restraints Note: Please refer to the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions for details. • To fasten the Top tether strap of the child restraint system, route the tether strap under the head restraint and attach to the anchorage hook being careful not to twist the strap.
  • Page 165: Child Restraint Groups And Installation Position

    Seats & Restraints Child Restraint Groups and Installation Position 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 Mass Group Front Passenger...
  • Page 166 Seats & Restraints Approved Child Restraint Positions (for ISOFIX Child Restraints) Mass group categories group I group 0 group 0+ 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 167 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 168 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 169 Seats & Restraints Group II Child Restraint weight is 15~25 kg (normally for those older than 3 years old and younger than 7 years old). The diagonal section of the seat belt should pass across the shoulder and upper body, away from the neck.
  • Page 170 Seats & Restraints Group III Child Restraint The combination of child booster seat and 3 point lap and shoulder seat belt is most suitable for children whose The diagonal section of the seat belt should weight is 22 ~ 36 kg and whose height is below 1.5 m pass across the shoulder and upper body, (normally for those about 7 years old or those older than away from the neck.
  • Page 171: Starting & Driving

    Starting & Driving 158 Keys 208 Parking Aid System 162 Child Proof Locks 210 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System ( ) TPMS 163 Alarm Systems 212 Load Carrying 169 Starting and Stopping Engine 173 Economical and Environmental Driving 177 Catalytic Converter 179 Fuel System 181 Twin-clutch Sportronic Transmission 190 Manual Transmission...
  • Page 172: Keys

    The keys supplied with your car are programmed to your If your key is lost/stolen or broken, a replacement can be security system. Any key that is not programmed to your obtained from an MG Authorised Repairer. The lost/stolen vehicle can not start the car.
  • Page 173: Replacing The Battery

    Starting & Driving key can be deactivated. If the lost key is found, an MG • The engine immobiliser warning lamp on the instrument Authorised Repairer can reactivate it. pack flashes, and the message centre of some models displays "Remote Key Low Battery, Please Replace".
  • Page 174 5 Pull out the rear cover (1). 6 Press the button battery with slight force and push it forward (E) to remove the battery (2). 7 Put a new battery in the slot, and make sure it is fully stuck in the tail slot (F) to ensure the battery is in correct and full contact with the circuit board.
  • Page 175 Starting & Driving IMPORTANT • Use of an incorrect or inappropriate battery may damage the remote 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 176: Child Proof Locks

    Starting & Driving Child Proof Locks Lock or Unlock the Child Proof Locks To enable the child proof locks, open the relevant rear NEVER leave children unsupervised in the door, insert an appropriate flat-blade screwdriver into the car. child lock slot. Turn the slot to lock position as illustrated. Note: Turn clockwise for right rear door, and turn anti-clockwise for left rear door to enable.
  • Page 177: Alarm Systems

    "Standby Starting Procedure" in "Starting and Stopping trim cover, insert the key into the driver's door lock Engine" section), or try to use the spare key. If the car can still not be started, seek an MG Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 178 Starting & Driving Keyless Locking and turn counterclockwise to unlock all doors or driver door only . After pressing START STOP button to shut down the Note: When using the mechanical key to unlock power, press the release button on the door handle once and open the door, if the car does not trigger the (it is unnecessary to press the lock button on the remote remote key unlock or the START STOP button is not...
  • Page 179 If the door cannot be unlocked or locked This light indicates the state of the electronic normally, seek an MG Authorised Repairer. antitheft alarm system. • Operation of electronic antitheft alarm function:...
  • Page 180 Starting & Driving Interior Lock and Unlock Switch alarm system is operating, and the vehicle enters the protected state. • Partial operation of electronic antitheft alarm function (mislock): If a mislock is caused by the driver's door, the antitheft alarm indicator does not flash, and the car does not enter the protected state.
  • Page 181 Starting & Driving Note: If the antitheft alarm system is switched on, Interior Door Handles pressing the lock/unlock button will not lock/unlock Use the interior door handles to open the door: the doors but will trigger the antitheft alarm. 1 First operation of the door handle unlocks the door. If the doors, bonnet and tailgate are closed, press the 2 Second operation of the door handle opens the door.
  • Page 182: Tailgate

    Starting & Driving Tailgate If the tailgate can not be closed or the weatherstrip between the body and tailgate is fractured, be sure to close all windows during driving, select the face distribution mode of the air conditioner, and set the blower to maximum speed, so as to decrease exhaust fumes entering the vehicle.
  • Page 183: Starting And Stopping Engine

    Starting & Driving Starting and Stopping Engine Each display state of START STOP button is described as follows: Ignition Switch Indicator Off (OFF) • The engine is shut off in this position. Yellow Light (ACC) • Electrical accessories such as power windows, electric rearview mirrors, etc.
  • Page 184: Starting The Engine

    Starting & Driving Starting the Engine vehicle, the buzzer will sound when closing the door, to indicate that the key is still in the car. Starting the Engine: If your car is close to strong radio signals, then push-button 1 Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment start may be inoperative.
  • Page 185 Starting & Driving Cold Climates Standby Starting Procedure In temperatures of -10℃ and below, engine cranking time will increase. It is essential that all unnecessary electrical equipment are switched off while cranking. IMPORTANT • In extremely low temperature, if the engine fails to start up for 3 successive times, it is recommended to turn off the power supply and wait for rescue.
  • Page 186: Stopping The Engine

    Seek an MG Authorised Repairer. when starting the engine. IMPORTANT For vehicles with manual transmission, place the shift Application scope of standby starting procedure: lever in N position.
  • Page 187: Economical And Environmental Driving

    Starting & Driving Economical and Environmental Driving Environment Protection Your car has been designed with the latest technology in IMPORTANT order to minimize the environmental impact of exhaust Please always ensure safety, strictly observe the traffic emissions. rules and do not disturb others and public traffic order. Running-in The engine, brakes and tyres need time to 'bed-in' and adjust to the demands of everyday motoring.
  • Page 188: Economic Driving

    Starting & Driving Economic Driving Avoid Driving at Maximum Speed The way in which you drive your car has a significant Fuel consumption, exhaust emissions and noise levels all bearing on the life span of the car, as well as affecting the increase significantly at high speeds.
  • Page 189: Driving In Special Environment

    • Because the visibility is poor in rainy or snowy days, the driving through puddles, do not try to start the engine. windows are fogged. Please use A/C demist function. Seek an MG Authorised Repairer. • Because the roads are slippery in raining, please slow down and drive carefully.
  • Page 190: Check And Service

    Starting & Driving Check and Service Maintain Correct Four-Wheel Alignment Avoid colliding into road shoulders in driving, and slow Have the Vehicle Regularly Serviced down while driving on bumpy roads. Incorrect four-wheel Dirty air filter, oil and grease, etc. will reduce engine alignment not only will cause premature tyre wear, but also performance and waste fuel.
  • Page 191: Catalytic Converter

    Pay attention to the followings when starting the engine: • Do not continue to operate the starter after a few failed attempts; seek MG Authorised Repairer. • Do not operate the starter if an engine misfire is suspected and do not attempt to clear a misfire by pressing the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 192 • Seek an MG Authorised Repairer if you think your car’s oil consumption is abnormal. • If a misfire is suspected, or the car lacks power while driving, seek an MG Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 193: Fuel System

    If the engine knocking noise is still noticeable after using the recommended or above grade fuel, please contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately. It is permitted that the octane number of gasoline is higher than that required by the engine, but it is not advantageous for engine output power and fuel consumption.
  • Page 194: Fuel Filler

    After refueling, if The fuel filler flap is located on the rear left-hand wing. Its the engine runs unevenly, switch off and seek an MG lock is connected with central control door lock system. Authorised Repairer before attempting to restart the Press the right side of the flap to open it when the door is engine.
  • Page 195: Twin-Clutch Sportronic Transmission

    Starting & Driving Twin-clutch Sportronic Transmission Gear Shift Instructions The following information is very important, please read carefully before use: • Before starting the engine, place the shift lever in P or N position, ensure the foot brake is pressed and EPB is applied.
  • Page 196 Starting & Driving Shift Lever Operation Unless necessary, it is not recommended to press lock button during gear shift. During the gear shift, operate the shift lever according to the instructions indicated by the following arrows: Free gear shift. Press and hold the lock button to shift gear. Press and hold the lock button and step on the brake pedal to shift gear.
  • Page 197 Starting & Driving • R Reverse Select this gear only when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is running at idle speed. • N Neutral Select this gear when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is running at idle speed for a long time (for example, waiting for traffic lights).
  • Page 198: Vehicle Start-Off

    With D gear selected, pressing the accelerator pedal all Note: In such a case, seek an MG Authorised Repairer the way down in one motion (also known as Kick-down) immediately. will provide better acceleration performance during overtaking.
  • Page 199: Driving On Hills

    Starting & Driving Driving on Hills Downhill Driving Repeatedly pressing the brake pedal may In cases where a short stop on a hill is result in brake overheat, thereby causing the required, such as a traffic jam, DO NOT degradation of brake performance or even momentarily apply the accelerator to brake failure.
  • Page 200: Control Mode

    Starting & Driving Control Mode Once D is selected, move the shift lever to the right to enable the Sport Mode (the gear displayed in message Standard Mode centre changes to "S"). Under Sport Mode, the Selecting D automatically places the vehicle in the Standard transmission upshifts later, so as to make full use of the Mode.
  • Page 201 Starting & Driving in the message centre will indicate the current gear with a will remain in the current gear. When the vehicle drives single number (1~7). in a certain gear, and the engine speed is lower than a certain value, the transmission will automatically downshift Toggle the shift lever or shift paddle to "+"...
  • Page 202: Protection Mode

    , accompanied with an audible alarm. not altered or disappeared, please seek an MG Authorised Repairer urgently, or the transmission may be severely With the transmission overheating, the transmission damaged.
  • Page 203 Starting & Driving it may fail to reverse, during this time the message centre will display the engine emission malfunction indicator lamp. Seek an MG Authorised Repairer immediately. Note: In Limp Mode, the Tiptronic function is disabled. Severe Functional Malfunction Some transmission malfunctions will cause the engine emission malfunction warning lamp to illuminate.
  • Page 204: Manual Transmission

    2 Do not rest your hand on the gear shift lever The manual transmission is a 6-speed transmission with while driving - pressure from your hand may cause 7 gears, which are: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and R premature wear to the gear selector mechanism.
  • Page 205 Starting & Driving 4 Do not hold the car stationary on a hill by slipping the pointer to remain in the red sector for prolonged clutch. This will wear out the clutch. periods, otherwise the engine may be damaged. Gearshift Suggestions Recommended Engine Speed shift range...
  • Page 206: Brake System

    DO NOT continue driving - seek an MG Authorised Repairer. Wet Conditions Driving through water or heavy rain may adversely affect Servo Assistance braking efficiency.
  • Page 207: Electronic Brake Assistance (Eba)

    The purpose of the ABS is to prevent the wheels from be inoperative. In such a case, stop the car as soon as safety permits and seek an MG Authorised Repairer locking while braking, thereby enabling the driver to retain steering control of the car.
  • Page 208 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 209: Hill Hold Control (Hhc)

    Please seek an MG Authorised HHC assists the driver in starting the vehicle on uphill, Repairer urgently. and meanwhile prevents the vehicle from slipping during...
  • Page 210: Auto Hold

    Starting & Driving Auto Hold The auto hold system cannot necessarily stabilize the vehicle when starting off on the When auto hold stops the vehicle for reasons hill, or brake the vehicle when driving down such as engine cut out, releasing the seat the hill (such as on a slippery or icy road).
  • Page 211 Starting & Driving driver to stabilize the vehicle and prevents it from moving, with no need for depressing the brake pedal all the time. With the accelerator pedal depressed, auto hold system releases the brake immediately when starting off, and the vehicle will move as per the gradient of the road.
  • Page 212: Emergency Brake Light Control System (Haz)

    Starting & Driving With the auto hold in the Parking state, it will result in Note: With the hazard warning lamp turned on, the the electronic parking brake being applied and the system emergency brake light control system (HAZ) will not exiting the Parking state in some cases (such as removing function.
  • Page 213: Electronic Parking Brake (Epb)

    • If the EPB malfunction indicator lamp in the instrument pack remains on, it indicates that a fault has been detected. Please contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately. Note: An audible motor noise may be heard when applying or releasing the EPB.
  • Page 214 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 215: Stability Control System (Scs) And Traction Control System (Tcs)

    Starting & Driving Stability Control System (SCS) and Switching On/Off Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control System (SCS) SCS is designed to assist the driver in control of driving direction. The SCS automatically enters Standby mode after the engine is started. When SCS detects that the vehicle is not moving in the intended direction, it will intervene by applying brake force to selected wheels or through the engine management...
  • Page 216 Starting & Driving icon, as well as "Stability Control Off" and SCS icon will • When the vehicle speed is above 20km/h, turn the appear in the message centre. steering wheel leftward for 45°, then rightward for 45°, the warning lamp extinguishes. Note: Activation of the SCS/TCS switch in excess of 10 seconds will be regarded as a mis-operation.
  • Page 217: Cruise Control System

    25~125mph), press down the • Cancel (3) • ASL In Standby (7) "Set" button (6) at the end of lever switch, the yellow • Cruise Standby (4) indicator in the instrument shall change to green, and the cruise control system enters into the activation Cruise control enables the driver to maintain a constant state.
  • Page 218: Target Cruise Speed Adjustment

    Starting & Driving will maintain the set speed without pressing the When the cruise control system is in operation, the vehicle accelerator pedal. still can be accelerated by pressing the accelerator pedal (such as overtaking). Releasing the accelerator pedal will Note: The set speed held in the cruise control memory return the vehicle to the set target speed.
  • Page 219: Resume

    Starting & Driving Resume • If the actual speed is excessively lower than the target speed or SCS is activated due to the hill After the cruise control system is paused, with the or road surfaces, the cruise control system may lever remaining in position 4, the cruise system can be automatically revert to Standby mode.
  • Page 220: Active Speed Limit (Asl) System

    Starting & Driving Active Speed Limit (ASL) System below the lighting lever switch. The switch can be toggled between both functions, however only one function can operate at any one time. Activate The desired target speed of the ASL system is displayed in the instrument message centre, refer to "Message Centre"...
  • Page 221: Exiting Asl

    Starting & Driving ASL system is activated. And the ASL indicator in the a substitute of the brake. Where fast braking is instrument panel will illuminate. necessary (e.g. at abrupt hill), press the brake. Note: With ASL system activated, if the vehicle speed is greater than the user inputted target speed, the system will immediately begin to slow the vehicle to the inputted target.
  • Page 222: Parking Aid System

    When washing the car, avoid aiming high this indicates a fault in the system. Seek assistance pressure water jets directly at the sensors from your MG Authorised Repairer. from close range. Rear Parking Aid The ultrasonic sensors on the rear bumper monitor the area behind the vehicle to search for obstacles.
  • Page 223 Starting & Driving • Once the obstruction is within 30cm range of the front and rear bumper, the audible sounds will merge into a continuous warning. Parking Camera The purpose of the parking camera system is to assist the driver during reversing! The camera has limited field of view and cannot detect obstructions outside the field of view.
  • Page 224 Starting & Driving Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Check your tyres at the earliest opportunity and reinflate ( ( ( TPMS) ) ) to the correct pressure. Refer to "Tyre Pressure (Cold)" in the "Technical Data" chapter. TPMS can not replace routine maintenance and checks of the tyre condition and System Malfunction pressure.
  • Page 225 Starting & Driving • Bending or mountain type terrain driving for excessive periods. • Excessive luggage weight change from when last reset carried out. • TPMS will not respond immediately if a tyre 'blows out'. Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Reset If tyre pressure should be changed, a TPMS reset is required.
  • Page 226 Starting & Driving Load Carrying so as to avoid the cargo shift in the event of an accident or sudden stop. DO NOT exceed the gross vehicle weight or the permitted front and rear axle loads. Drive carefully and avoid emergency braking or maneuvers Failure may result in vehicle damage or when large or heavy items are carried.
  • Page 227 Starting & Driving Internal Loading DO NOT carry unsecured equipment, tools or luggage that could move, causing personal injury in the event of an accident, emergency braking or hard acceleration. DO NOT obstruct the driver and passengers to keep right sitting posture and observation with loads.
  • Page 229 Emergency Information 216 Hazard Warning Devices 217 Emergency Starting 219 Vehicle Recovery 223 Spare Wheel Replacement 228 Fuse Replacement 236 Bulb Replacement...
  • Page 230 Emergency Information Hazard Warning Devices Warning Triangle Hazard Warning Lamps The warning triangle supplied with your car is stowed in the loadspace. If you have to pull off the vehicle, you need to place a Note: When your vehicle needs to stop or slow down in warning triangle about 50 to 150 meters right behind the an emergency, press the hazard warning lamp switch vehicle, if possible, to warn other vehicles incoming.
  • Page 231 Emergency Information Emergency Starting Starting the Vehicle 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 start the engine by pushing or towing. terminals (as a result of engine vibration, for example), this could cause sparking, which could lead to fire or explosion.
  • Page 232 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 shutting down the engine of the donor vehicle and disconnecting the booster cables.
  • Page 233 Emergency Information Vehicle Recovery Your car is equipped with a towing hole at the front, which is used for fitting the towing eye in the toolbox. The Towing for Recovery toolbox is placed in the spare tyre beneath the loadspace floor.
  • Page 234 4 Turn on the hazard warning lamp. 5 If the transmission is damaged or lack of lubricating oil, DO NOT tow the vehicle with four wheels on the ground. 6 DO NOT tow backward with front wheels (drive wheels) on the ground.
  • Page 235 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 236 Emergency Information Fit the lashing straps (3) around the wheels and secure to the trailer. Tighten the straps until the car is securely held.
  • Page 237 Emergency Information Spare Wheel Replacement Spare wheel replacement tool Spare Wheel and Tool Kit 1 Wheel bolt cap removal tool 2 Towing hook 3 Wheel bolt spanner 4 Jack handle 5 Jack 1 Lift the luggage carpet handle and pull it up. 2 Remove the tool kit (A).
  • Page 238 Emergency Information Wheel Replacement Positioning the Jack If you need to change the wheel during the journey, choose NEVER work beneath the car with the jack a safe place to stop your vehicle away from the main road as the only means of support. The jack is if possible.
  • Page 239 Emergency Information Fitting the Spare Wheel Regularly check the spare wheel tyre pressure, it may be lack of pressure due to unused for long periods of time. After replacement, at the first opportunity check and adjust the tyre pressure. The wheel bolts must be tightened to the specified torque after changing a wheel ~...
  • Page 240 6 Lower the car and remove the jack, then FULLY tighten the wheel bolts in a diagonal sequence. When driving on icy or slippery surfaces it is...
  • Page 241 Emergency Information Note: DO NOT use an automatic car washer when the space saver spare is fitted. The spare may be trapped by the guide rails of the automatic car washer and cause damage to the wheel, tyre or other components of your vehicle.
  • Page 242 It is recommended to take some spare fuses on the vehicle, which can be obtained from an MG Authorised Repairer. IMPORTANT • For the blown fuse, please do not attempt to recover...
  • Page 243 Emergency Information Passenger compartment fuse box 3 Hold the fuse head with a fuse extraction tool in the cover of engine compartment fuse box, pull and remove the fuse, and check if the fuse is blown. 4 If the fuse is blown, replace it with another fuse of the same ampere value.
  • Page 244 Emergency Information Code Spec. Function Code Spec. Function F23-F24 Accessory Relay, Passenger Compartment Fuse F2, F4 Front Left Window Lift Front Right Window Lift Gateway F40-F41 Rear Left Window Lift Gateway Sunroof Sensing Diagnostic Module Electric Power Brake Switch, Shift Display Panel Rear Right Window Lift Outside Mirror and Master Light Adjust Switch...
  • Page 245 Emergency Information Code Spec. Function Code Spec. Function F49-F51 7.5A Outside Mirror Heating Instrument Pack Rear Window Screen Heating AC Control Module Entertainment System AC Control Panel F56-F59 Sensing Diagnostic Module Body Control Module, Engine Control Module, Instrument Pack, Reverse Switch, 7-Speed Dual...
  • Page 246 Emergency Information Engine Compartment Fuse Box...
  • Page 247 Emergency Information Check or Replace a Fuse Code Spec. Function 1 Turn off the ignition switch and all electrical Cooling Fan appliances, and disconnect the battery negative cable. 2 Press the lock catch to open the upper cover of engine compartment fuse box. Electric Vacuum Pump 3 Hold the fuse head with a fuse extraction tool in the cover, pull and remove the fuse, and check if the fuse...
  • Page 248 Emergency Information Code Spec. Function Code Spec. Function Front Washing System AC Compressor Clutch Body Control Module Body Control Module Engine Control Module Front Right Main Beam Stability Control System Front Left Main Beam Module F51-F52 Fuel Pump Engine Control Module F23-F39 Air Flow Sensor, Electrical Horn Relay, Horn...
  • Page 249 Emergency Information Code Spec. Function Oil Control Valve, Canister Purge Valve, Upstream Lambda Sensor, Intake Variable Camshaft Timing, Exhaust Variable Camshaft Timing Ignition Coils 120Ω CAN Resistance F60-F65...
  • Page 250 If necessary, clean the glass with methylated spirits to remove fingerprints. Rear Turning Signal Lamps WY16W 16W For other bulbs not listed and to be replaced, ask an MG Front Interior Lamp W5W 5W Authorised Repairer for help.
  • Page 251 Emergency Information Front Interior Lamp Rear Interior Lamp 1 Use a small flat-bladed screwdriver to gently prise the 1 Use a small flat-bladed screwdriver to gently prise the lens from the lamp assembly. lens from the lamp assembly. 2 Pull the bulb from its mounting to remove. 2 Pull the bulb from its mounting to remove.
  • Page 252 Emergency Information Boot Lamp 1 Insert a small flat-bladed screwdriver into the indent of the lens (see arrow in illustration) and carefully prize up the lamp assembly from its location. 2 Push while rotating the bulb to remove it. Installation of the bulb is a reversal of the removal process.
  • Page 253 Maintenance 240 Maintenance 243 Bonnet 245 Engine Compartment 246 Engine 249 Cooling System 251 Brake 253 Battery 254 Washer 256 Wipers 258 Tyres 263 Cleaning and Vehicle Care...
  • Page 254 Service History adversely affect exhaust emissions, engine performance and fuel consumption, as well as causing high temperatures, Ensure your local MG Authorised Repairer registers the which could result in damage to the catalytic converters Service History after each service. and engine.
  • Page 255 Daily Check You need to carry out special maintenance operations • Operation of lights, horn, wipers, washers and warning (refer to Service Portfolio or contact your MG Authorised lights. Repairer). • Operation of seat belts and brakes.
  • Page 256 Maintenance Safety in the Garage • Ensure that sparks and naked lights are far away from the engine compartment. Cooling fans may commence operating after • Wear protective clothing and work gloves. the engine is switched off, and continue • Remove watches and jewelry before working in the operating for a number of minutes.
  • Page 257 Maintenance Bonnet 1 Pull the bonnet release handle (A) from the inside of the car. Opening the Bonnet 2 Push the lever (B) mounted on the bonnet in the arrow direction to release the bonnet safety catch. DO NOT drive when the bonnet is open or retained only by the safety catch.
  • Page 258 Maintenance icon flashes. If it is detected that the bonnet is not fully engaged while driving, an audible warning will sound. IMPORTANT • For safety reasons, the bonnet should be closed well when driving. Therefore you must check after closing the bonnet that the bonnet is securely latched, e.g.
  • Page 259 Maintenance Engine Compartment 1.5L 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" chapter. 1 Engine lubricating oil filler cap (black cap) 2 Engine lubricating oil dipstick (yellow) 3 Brake fluid reservoir (yellow cap) 4 Coolant reservoir (black cap)
  • Page 260 Maintenance Engine Engine Oil API and ILSAC Classifications of Engine Oil American Petroleum Institute & International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee will classify the engine oils based on performance and quality. To ensure the best performance of the vehicle, please use SN/GF-5 5W-30 engine oil recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 261 Maintenance Engine Oil Level Check and Refill Check the oil level weekly and top up with oil when necessary. Ideally, the oil level should be checked with the Driving the vehicle with the engine oil level engine cold and the car resting on level ground. However, ABOVE the upper mark, or BELOW the lower if the engine is running and already getting warm, wait for mark on the dipstick, will damage the engine.
  • Page 262 Maintenance Note: Use of oil additives not certified by the manufacture is prohibited. IMPORTANT Check the engine oil more frequently if the car is driven at high speeds for prolonged periods.
  • Page 263 - escaping If the coolant level falls appreciably during a short period, steam or hot coolant could cause serious suspect leakage and arrange for an MG Authorised injury. Repairer to examine the car.
  • Page 264 Note: Refilling inapplicable additives into coolant may damage the parts of the cooling system. For more details on additives, please consult an MG Authorised Repairer.
  • Page 265 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 266 Maintenance Brake Fluid Specification Use the brake fluid recommended and certified by the manufacturer. Refer to "Recommended Fluids and Capacities" in "Technical Data" chapter. IMPORTANT Replace the brake fluid regularly according to the information contained in the Service Portfolio. Note: Brake fluid will damage painted surfaces. If you accidentally spill the brake fluid on the painted surface, soak up any spillage with an absorbent cloth immediately and wash the area with water or car...
  • Page 267 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 correct vehicle functionality.
  • Page 268 Maintenance Washer Check the washer fluid level every week. When the level of washer fluid is low, please top up the washer fluid as Washer Fluid Check and Top Up instructed. When filling the washer fluid, DO NOT let the Note: DO NOT use an anti-freeze or vinegar/water washer fluid spill on parts around the engine solution in the washer reservoir - anti-freeze will...
  • Page 269 Maintenance Washer Nozzles If the nozzle is obstructed, insert a needle or thin metal wire into the hole to remove the obstruction. The windscreen washer nozzles are adjustable, you can insert a small flat-bladed screwdriver in the upper and Washer Fluid Specification bottom gaps (as indicated by the arrow) between the housing (1) and the nozzle (2) and turn downward or Use the washer fluid recommended and certified by...
  • Page 270 Maintenance Wipers Wiper Blades IMPORTANT • Grease, silicon and petroleum products impair the blade's wiping capability. Clean the wiper blades in warm soap water, and check their status periodically. • Clean the windscreen frequently. DO NOT use wipers to remove stubborn or ingrained dirt, it will reduce their effect and their life span.
  • Page 271 4 Unhook the blade from the wiper arm and discard. 5 Locate the new wiper blade into the slot of the wiper arm. 6 Push the wiper blade towards the arm until the wiper blade is engaged. 7 Check whether the wiper blade is fitted correctly to the arm before positioning on the windscreen.
  • Page 272 • Always check the tyres for damages (punctures, continue to drive to the nearest MG Authorised Repairer scratches, cracks and pits), and timely remove any for inspection.
  • Page 273 Incorrect wheel alignment can cause excessive tyre wear Tyre Pressures and affect vehicle safety. If the tyres show signs of abnormal wear, seek advice from an MG Authorised Repairer. Incorrect tyre pressures can result in poor driving characteristics and a shortened tyre life due to abnormal wear.
  • Page 274 Maintenance Tyre Check the tyres in order to match the recommended pressures (cold). DEFECTIVE TYRES ARE DANGEROUS! DO NOT drive if any tyre is damaged, is Valves excessively worn, or is inflated to an incorrect Keep the valve caps screwed down firmly - they prevent dirt pressure.
  • Page 275 For better guarantee of your safety, we recommend you consult the MG Authorised Repairer. Dynamic balancing is available for wheels after replacement. Wheel Fitment Rotation In order to balance tyre wear, it may benefit from rotating tyre position.
  • Page 276 Note: If you drive on the snowy and icy roads, it is recommended to use winter tyres. Consult an MG Authorised Repairer for details.
  • Page 277 Maintenance Cleaning and Vehicle Care covered areas, for example, doorsill footstep, sealed parts, cover plate, etc. should be cleaned periodically. These Abuse of care products may be harmful to parts may quickly develop paint scratches due to long-time health, care products must be safely stored, attachment with abrasive compositions.
  • Page 278 Maintenance After the end of the salt spilling period in winter, be sure the vehicle a little forcibly with a soft sponge, a cleaning to thoroughly clean the bottom of the vehicle once. glove or a cleaning brush, at this time you shall start from the roof from top to bottom.
  • Page 279 Maintenance clean paint, you shall recoat the vehicle with a high quality Cleaning with High Pressure Cleaner hard wax curing agent. You shall apply hard wax at least You must abide by the operation instructions for cleaning twice a year to protect the automotive paint even in regular the vehicle with a high pressure cleaner, especially the use of wax curing agent for cleaning the vehicle with the pressure and jet distance should be kept in an enough...
  • Page 280 Maintenance Plastic Parts Note: Do not treat parts or plastic parts coated with flat lacquer by using the polishing agent. Plastic parts can be cleaned by the conventional method of cleaning. When the stain is not easy to remove, you Wiper Blades can also use a special solvent-free plastic cleaning and Wash in warm soapy water.
  • Page 281 Maintenance Wheels Protective Bottom Cover For wheel cleaning, moisture or icing and Never add any protective bottom cover to the snow melting salt may reduce braking effect, exhaust gas catalytic purifier of exhaust pipe which may have the risk of accident. or the heat shield since it may ignite these substances and cause fire hazards.
  • Page 282 Maintenance Automobile Internal Care • Area of roof lining which encloses the side head impact protection airbags. Plastic Parts, Artificial Leather and Fabrics Seat Belts You can clean plastic parts and artificial leather with wet dishcloth. If the stain cannot be cleared, it is only allowed DO NOT use bleaches, dyes or cleaning to wash these parts with the special solvent-free plastic solvents on seat belts.
  • Page 283 Maintenance leather pore folds and edge joints will cause deterioration of leather surface. Therefore, you shall care about it regularly or according to the use of leather. Clean leather trim with warm water and a non-detergent soap. Dry and polish the leather with a dry, clean, lint-free cloth.
  • Page 285 Technical Data 272 Technical Data Dimensions 273 Weights 274 Major Parameters of Engine 275 Dynamic Performance Parameters 276 Recommended Fluids and Capacities 277 Wheel Alignment Parameter Table (Unladen) 277 Wheels and Tyres 277 Tyre Pressure (Cold)
  • Page 286 Technical Data Technical Data Dimensions Item, Units Parameters Item, Units Parameters Overall length A, mm 4695 Front Wheel Track,mm 1562 Overall width B, mm 1848 Rear Wheel Track,mm 1567 Overall height C (unladen, Minimum Turning Diameter, 1462 11.3 excluding luggage rack), mm Wheelbase D,mm 2715 Fuel Tank Capacity,L...
  • Page 287 Technical Data Weights Parameters Item, Units 1.5T-MT 1.5T-AT Person in cab, person Unladen vehicle weight, kg 1300 1320 Gross vehicle weight, kg 1743 1763 Unladen front axle weight, kg Unladen rear axle weight, kg 878 ~ 879 Gross front axle weight, kg 884 ~...
  • Page 288 Technical Data Major Parameters of Engine Parameter Item, units 1.5T Bore × Stroke, mm × mm 74×86.6 Total displacement, L 1.490 11.5 : 1 Compression ratio Maximum net power, kw Engine speed at net power, rev/min 5500 Maximum torque, Nm...
  • Page 289 Technical Data Dynamic Performance Parameters Parameters Item, Units 1.5T-MT 1.5T-AT Acceleration,s(0~100) km/h Maximum speed, km/h Gradeability % Note: The dynamic performance parameters are test data under specified conditions. Note: Gradeability is effected by different road surface, tire pressure, tire tread depth and vehicle load.
  • Page 290 Technical Data Recommended Fluids and Capacities Capacity Name Grade 1.5T-MT 1.5T-AT GF-5 5W-30 Engine oil (after-sales replacement), L C3 5W-30 Engine coolant, L Glycol(OAT) Automatic transmission ® DEXRON DCT Fluid 2.45 fluid, L Manual transmission fluid, MTF94 Brake fluid, L DOT 4 0.75 Washer fluid, L...
  • Page 291 Item Parameter Spare tyre size T115/70 R16 Camber angle -20¢±45¢ Castor angle 5°21¢±45¢ Tyre Pressure (Cold) Front Toe-in angle (total Wheels Unladen 6¢±12¢ toe-in) Front 220kPa/2.2bar/32psi King pin inclination 13°25¢±45¢ Rear 220kPa/2.2bar/32psi Camber angle -45¢±45¢ Spare Tyre 420kPa/4.2bar/60psi Rear Toe-in angle (total 12¢±12¢...

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