To find the mileage of an MG ZS, use the right-hand `< >` buttons on the steering wheel to display the miles traveled on the instrument panel. It does not show permanently on the dashboard and must be accessed manually through these controls.

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Summary of Contents for MG ZS

Page 1 ZS Owners Manual...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Preface..........................1 Introduction..........................1 The Owner's Handbook......................... 1 Status at Time of Printing ........................1 Symbols Used ............................2 Vehicle Identification Information ..................... 3 Vehicle Identification ..........................3 Vehicle Identification Label........................4 1 Instruments and Controls ...................7 Instruments and Controls......................8 Instrument Pack ........................
Page 3 Master Lighting Switch ......................... 39 Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment ....................41 Fog Lamp Switch..........................42 Direction Indicator/Main Beam Switch....................43 Hazard Warning Lamp.......................... 45 Wipers and Washers......................... 46 Windscreen Wiper Operation ......................46 Programmed Wash/Wipe ........................47 Rear Window Wiper Operation ......................48 Steering System ........................
Page 4 Window Operation ..........................57 ............................ 59 Sunroof Instructions ............................59 Sunroof Operation (Knob Switch) ....................... 60 ......................63 Sunroof Operation (Push Switch) Interior Lights..........................68 Power Socket ..........................69 Storage Devices ......................... 71 Instructions ............................71 Glove Box ............................71 Card Box ............................
Page 5 2 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems ...............77 Ventilation ..........................78 A/C Particle/Pollen Filter ........................79 Vents ..............................79 Electronic Temperature Control ..................... 81 Infotainment Screen Control Interface ....................81 Control Panel ............................. 84 A/C Display ............................86 ......................87 Entertainment Player Important Safety Information .......................
Page 6 Seats............................114 Overview ............................114 Head Restraints ..........................114 Front Seats............................115 Rear Seats ............................117 Front Seat Heating .......................... 117 Seat Belts ..........................119 Protection Provided by Seat Belts ....................... 120 Wearing Seat Belts..........................121 Children and Seat Belts ........................125 Seat Belt Pre-tensioners ........................
Page 7 Important Safety Instructions about Using Child Restraints ..............138 Child Restraints Groups ........................140 Approved Child Restraint Positions ..................... 143 4 Starting & Driving....................149 Keys ............................150 Overview ............................150 Replacing the Battery ........................151 Child Proof Locks ........................153 Alarm System..........................
Page 8 Running-in ............................165 Environment Protection ........................165 Driving Style............................165 Fuel Saving and Extending Vehicle Life....................166 Maintenance ............................168 Catalytic Converter ........................ 169 Fuel System ..........................171 Fuel Requirements ..........................171 Fuel Filler ............................172 Refueling ............................172 ..............173 Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission Instructions ............................
Page 9 Control Mode ........................... 183 Brake System........................... 186 Foot Brake ............................186 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) ..................186 Electronic Brake Assistance (EBA) ...................... 187 Hill Hold Control (HHC) ........................187 Hill Descent Control (HDC) ......................188 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ......................190 Auto Hold ............................
Page 10 Description of Front View Camera ....................218 Description of Front Detection Radar ....................219 Speed Assist System (SAS) ......................... 220 Lane Departure Warning System (LDW) .................... 225 Lane Departure Prevention System (LDP) ................... 228 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKA) ..................... 232 MG Pilot System ..........................236...
Page 11 Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) ..................241 Automatic Emergency Braking System (AEB) and Automatic Emergency Braking System for Pedestrians (AEBP) ........................242 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)................247 Load Carrying.......................... 249 Load Space ............................249 Internal Loading ..........................249 5 Emergency Information ..................251 Hazard Warning Devices ......................
Page 12 Spare Wheel and Toolbox ......................... 260 Changing a Wheel..........................260 Fuse Replacement ........................264 Fuse..............................264 Fuse Box ............................264 Passenger Compartment Fuse Box...................... 265 Front Compartment Fuse Box ......................267 Bulb Replacement ........................271 Bulb Specification..........................271 Bulb Replacement ..........................272 6 Maintenance ......................275 Maintenance ..........................
Page 13 1.5L Engine Compartment ........................282 1.0L Turbocharged Engine Compartment..................... 283 1.3L Turbocharged Engine Compartment..................... 284 Engine............................285 1.0L Turbocharged Engine Oil ......................285 1.3L Turbocharged Engine Oil ......................286 1.5L Engine Oil ..........................287 Engine Oil Level Check and Top up ..................... 288 Engine Oil Specification ........................
Page 14 Washers ........................... 297 Windscreen Washer Check and Top Up ..................... 297 Washer Nozzles ..........................298 Washer Fluid Specification........................298 Wipers ............................. 299 Wiper Blades............................. 299 Replacing Front Wiper Blades ......................300 Replacing Rear Wiper Blades ......................301 Tyres ............................302 Overview ............................
Page 15 Valves ............................... 304 Punctured Tyres..........................304 Tyre Wear Indicators ......................... 304 Replacement Tyres..........................305 Wheel Fitment Rotation........................305 Snow Chains ............................. 306 Cleaning and Vehicle Care...................... 308 External Car............................308 Cleaning the Interior.......................... 311 7 Technical Data......................313 Technical Data Dimensions ....................314 Weights ............................
Page 16 Tyre Pressure (Cold) ....................... 322...
Page 18: Preface
MG Authorised Repairer who supplied the publication, except in respect of personal injury caused This handbook describes all of the vehicles and standard by the negligence of the manufacturer or MG Authorised equipment specification within the model range. Some of Repairer.
Page 19: Symbols Used
Preface Symbols Used This symbol indicates parts described must be The following symbols used within the handbook call your disposed of by authorised persons or bodies to protect attention to specific types of information. the environment. Warning Asterisk This warning symbol identifies procedures An asterisk (*) appearing within the text, identifies features that must...
Page 20: Vehicle Identification Information
Preface Vehicle Identification Information Always quote the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) when communicating with your MG Authorised Repairer. Vehicle Identification If the engine or transmission is involved, it may be required to provide the identification numbers of these assemblies. Vehicle Identification Location Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) •...
Page 21: Vehicle Identification Label
Preface Vehicle Identification Label Transmission Number Location • Model /Type; On the surface of the transmission housing in the engine • Engine Type; compartment. The transmission numbers of certain • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN); models are only visible by raising the vehicle, please contact a local Authorised Repairer.
Page 22 Preface Location of Vehicle Identification Label The identification label is located at the lower side of right pillar B...
Page 24: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls 69 Power Socket 10 Instrument Pack 71 Storage Devices 13 Information Centre 75 Cup Holder 30 Warning Lights and Indicators 76 Roof Luggage Rack 39 Lights and Switches 46 Wipers and Washers 50 Steering System 52 Horn 53 Rearview Mirrors 56 Sunvisor...
Page 25: Instruments And Controls
Instruments and Controls Instruments and Controls 6 5 4...
Page 26 Instruments and Controls 1 Power Window Switch 17 Fuel Filler Flap Release Handle 2 Exterior Rearview Mirror and Headlamp Leveling Switch 3 Wiper Stalk Switch 4 Horn Button 5 Driver Airbag 6 Instrument Pack 7 Cruise Control Stalk Switch 8 Indicator/Main Beam Stalk Switch 9 START/STOP Switch 10 Infotainment System 11 Front Passenger Airbag...
Page 27: Instrument Pack
Instruments and Controls Instrument Pack IMPORTANT To protect the engine from damage, never allow the Instrument Pack - Colour Display A pointer to remain in the red sector of the gauge for prolonged periods. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (3) Indicates the engine coolant temperature. a n.1 Fuel Gauge (4) km/h...
Page 28: Instrument Pack - Colour Display B
Instruments and Controls Instrument Pack - Colour Display B IMPORTANT To protect the engine from damage, never allow the pointer to remain in the red sector of the gauge for prolonged periods. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge (3) km/h 1/min x 1000 Indicates the engine coolant temperature.
Page 29 Instruments and Controls Note: Depending on the vehicle options, software version and market area, the information displayed may vary slightly.
Page 30: Information Centre
(P 、 R 、 N 、 D 、 S 、 1 、 2 、 3 、 4 、 5 、 6). If "EP" is displayed, it indicates that a fault has been detected with a n.1 the transmission. Please seek an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. Refer to "Starting & Driving" section. km/h...
Page 31 Instruments and Controls • Press the UP/DOWN button on the right hand General information provides the following: multifunction steering wheel switch make adjustment. • Press the OK button on the right hand multifunction steering wheel switch to confirm or long press OK button to reset.
Page 32 Instruments and Controls Next Service • Current Journey: displays the range, duration, average speed and average fuel consumption since startup. Displays and facilitates the reset of the current vehicle These values will be reset after a period of power off. maintenance information.
Page 33 MG Authorised Repairer as soon Engine Coolant soon as conditions permit, safely as possible. Temperature High stop the vehicle and switch off the engine and contact an MG Indicates that a failure has Authorised Repairer immediately. occurred that will effect engine Engine Fault performance emissions.
Page 34 Start Stop Button button has detected a fault. off the engine and check the Fault Please consult an MG Authorised brake fluid level. Contact an MG Repairer immediately. Authorised Repairer as soon as Indicates that the passive keyless possible. entry (PKE) function has detected...
Page 35 EPB System Fault detected a fault. Please consult failure and that the steering an MG Authorised Repairer as performance has been reduced. soon as possible. As soon as conditions permit, safely stop the vehicle and switch Indicates that there is an issue off the engine.
Page 36 As soon as conditions permit, ESCL Fault safely stop the vehicle and switch Indicates that the tyre pressure off the engine. Contact an MG monitoring system has detected Authorised Repairer as soon as TPMS Fault a fault. Please consult an MG possible.
Page 37 Please Lane Keep Assist system (LKA) has detected a fault. System Fault consult Authorised System Fault Please consult an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. Repairer as soon as possible. Indicates that the front view Indicates that forward camera...
Page 38: Information Centre - Colour Display B
(ACC) km/h 1/min x 1000 ACC System Fault detected a fault. Please consult an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. Indicates that the MG Pilot MG Pilot System system has detected a fault. Ba tte ry Volta ge...
Page 39 R、N、D、S、1、2、3、4、5、6、7 ). If "EP" is displayed, it indicates that a fault has been detected with the transmission. Please seek an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. Refer to "Starting & Driving" section. Total Mileage Displays the total driving mileage of the vehicle.
Page 40 Instruments and Controls 3 Active Safety • Battery Voltage: displays the 12V Battery Voltage. • Tyre Pressures: displays the current tyre pressure data 4 Warning Information for each wheel. Trip Computer Setting Trip computer functions contain the following: Brightness • Current Speed: displays the current vehicle speed in a Displays the current level and allows adjustment of the digital form.
Page 41 Temperature High stop the vehicle and switch off • Operating Instruction the engine and contact an MG • System State Instruction Authorised Repairer immediately. • System Malfunction Alert Indicates that the engine coolant Please follow the instructions displayed in the 'pop up' temperature sensor has failed.
Page 42 Indicates that the Start Stop the engine oil level. Contact an Start Stop Button button has detected a fault. MG Authorised Repairer as soon Fault Please consult an MG Authorised as possible. Repairer immediately.
Page 43 Indicates that there is an issue off the engine and check the with electronic parking brake fluid level. Contact an MG Park Brake Force brake, it may not be able to Authorised Repairer as soon as Not Enough provide adequate clamping force.
Page 44 As soon as conditions permit, assistance reduced please contact ESCL Fault safely stop the vehicle and switch an MG Authorised Repairer off the engine. Contact an MG immediately. Authorised Repairer as soon as Indicates that the electric power possible. EPS Assistance steering system has failed.
Page 45 Please It indicates that the airbag lamp System Fault consult Authorised has failed. Please consult an MG Repairer as soon as possible. Airbag Lamp Fail Authorised Repairer as soon as Indicates that the front view possible.
Page 46 Warning System detected a fault. Please consult Emergency Braking (AEBP) has detected a fault. Fault an MG Authorised Repairer as Fault Please consult an MG Authorised soon as possible. Repairer as soon as possible. Indicates that the lane keep assist...
Page 47: Warning Lights And Indicators
Instruments and Controls Warning Lights and Indicators Rear Fog Lamp Indicator - Yellow Some warning lamps illuminate or flash accompanied by a The indicator illuminates when the rear fog warning tone. lamps are on. High Beam Indicator - Blue Front Fog Lamp Indicator - Green The indicator illuminates when the headlamp The indicator illuminates when the front fog high beam is turned on.
Page 48 If this lamp illuminates, it indicates that there warning lamps will extinguish after the pre-set speed is is a failure in the SRS or seat belt. Please seek an MG reached and the pre-set time has been surpassed. Authorised Repairer at the earliest opportunity. An SRS or seat belt fault may mean the components may not be deployed in the event of an accident.
Page 49 Engine Malfunction Warning - Yellow High engine coolant temperature could result in severe damage. Please stop the car as soon as safety permits, switch the engine OFF and contact an MG Authorised This lamp will illuminate if an engine fault occurs Repairer immediately.
Page 50 If an ABS failure occurs while driving, ABS will function abnormally, but normal braking will still be available. Please Stability Control/Traction Control System contact an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. Warning Lamp - Yellow Brake System Malfunction Indicator Lamp - If this lamp illuminates, it indicates that the stability control/traction control system has a failure.
Page 51 When it flashes red, it indicates the Operating the HDC switch will activate the electronic parking brake has failed. Please contact the MG function, the system will enter the stand by mode and the Authorised Repairer at the earliest opportunity.
Page 52 If it does not EPS has a failure relevant to the steering angle sensor. extinguish, please contact an MG Authorised Repairer for Please contact an MG Authorised Repairer at the earliest service as soon as possible. opportunity.
Page 53 This lamp will illuminate if an Adaptive Cruise This lamp will illuminate when the Speed Assist Control System failure is detected. Please contact an MG System is enabled or activated. 'NNN' denotes the current Authorised Repairer as soon as possible.
Page 54 If all the functions of Forward Collision Assist System If the MG Pilot System is not able to function normally the (FCW/AEB/AEBP) are enabled and the lamp still lamp will flash yellow and then remain on after a period of illuminates, it indicates that the system is not able to time.
Page 55 If the Lane Departure Warning System is not able to function normally the lamp will flash yellow and then Green/Yellow remain on after a period of time. Please contact an MG Authorised Repairer. This lamp will illuminate yellow when the Lane For more information, please refer to “Lane Departure...
Page 56: Lights And Switches
Instruments and Controls Lights and Switches AUTO Lamp When the START/STOP Switch is in the ACC position, the Master Lighting Switch auto lighting system defaults to the ON position (1). The auto lighting system will automatically switch the side lamps and switch illumination on and off according to the intensity of current ambient light.
Page 57 Instruments and Controls Side lamps and Switch Illumination headlamps and side lamps will illuminate depending upon the vehicle configuration. It can be set in the "Comfort Turn the master lighting switch to position 2 to operate the and Convenience" in Vehicle Settings on the entertainment side lamps and switch illumination.
Page 58: Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment
Instruments and Controls Headlamp Levelling Manual Adjustment Location Load Driver, or driver & front passenger. All the seats occupied with no load. All the seats occupied plus an evenly distributed load in the boot, or driver with full load. Driver only, plus an evenly distributed load in the boot.
Page 59: Fog Lamp Switch
Instruments and Controls Fog Lamp Switch will turn on the front fog lamps. The indicator illuminates in the instrument panel when the front fog lamps are on. Fog lights should only be used when visibility is below 100m - other road users could be Rear Fog Lamp dazzled in clear conditions.
Page 60: Direction Indicator/Main Beam Switch
Instruments and Controls Direction Indicator/Main Beam Switch GREEN indicator lamp in the instrument pack will flash when the turning signal lamps are working. Take care not to dazzle oncoming vehicles Rotating the steering wheel will cancel the indicator when driving using main beam headlamps. operation (small movements of the steering wheel may not operate the self cancelling).
Page 61 Instruments and Controls • When pedestrians, non-motor vehicles Smart Main Beam System and other objects that emit or reflect no Smart main beam system serves only as an light are encountered. auxiliary function. The driver still needs • When the headlamps and tail lamps of to check the status of the front lamps and other vehicles cannot be detected due to operate them accordingly when necessary.
Page 62: Hazard Warning Lamp
Instruments and Controls The master lighting switch must be in the 'Auto' IMPORTANT position and the dipped beam lamps switched on via The smart main beam function uses data from the front automatic control. view camera, always keep the windscreen clean and 2 The vehicle is running and the speed is above 25mph free from residue in this area to maintain optimum (40km/h).
Page 63: Wipers And Washers
Instruments and Controls Wipers and Washers • Single wipe (4) • Automatic wipe interval adjustment / Rain sensor sensitivity adjustment • Programmed wash/wipe (6) Intermittent Wipe By pushing the lever up to the Intermittent wipe position (1), the wipers will operate automatically. Turn the switch to adjust the intermittent wipe frequency.
Page 64: Programmed Wash/Wipe
Instruments and Controls wiper will keep working. When no rain is detected, it IMPORTANT is recommended to switch off automatic wipe. • Avoid operating the wiper on a dry windscreen. • In freezing or extremely hot weather conditions, Slow Wipe make sure that the wiper blades are not By pushing the lever up to the slow wipe position (2), the frozen/adhered to the windscreen.
Page 65: Rear Window Wiper Operation
Instruments and Controls Rear Window Wiper Operation IMPORTANT If the washers fail to deliver the screen wash solution (dirt or ice may have blocked the jets), release the lever immediately. This will prevent the wipers from operating, and the consequent risk of visibility being impaired by dirt smearing across the unwashed windscreen.
Page 66 Instruments and Controls Intermittent Wipe Note: When the tailgate is opened, rear window wiper operations will be disabled. Turn the rear window wiper switch to intermittent wipe (1), the rear window wiper will operate, after 3 consecutive Note: When the windscreen wipers are switched on, if wipes, the wipers will enter into intermittent mode.
Page 67: Steering System
Instruments and Controls Steering System To adjust the angle of the steering column to suit your driving position: Adjustment of Steering Column 1 Fully release the locking lever. DO NOT attempt to adjust the angle of 2 Hold the steering wheel in both hands and tilt the the steering column while the vehicle is in steering column up or down to move the wheel into motion.
Page 68: Electric Power Steering
Instruments and Controls Electric Power Steering Steering Mode Switching The electric power steering system provides 3 different If the electric power steering fails or cannot steering modes: operate the steering will appear very heavy, this will affect driving safety. 1 Normal: provides moderate power assistance. 2 Urban: provides a high level of assistance, with a light The electric power steering system only works when the feel.
Page 69: Horn
Instruments and Controls Horn avoid any potential conflict with the operation of the airbag. IMPORTANT To avoid possible SRS issues, please do not press with excessive force or hit the airbag cover when operating the horn. Press the horn button area on the steering wheel (as indicated by the arrow) to operate the horn.
Page 70: Rearview Mirrors
Instruments and Controls Rearview Mirrors Mirror Glass Heating The door mirrors have integral heating elements which The vehicle is fitted with rearview mirrors, these consist of disperse ice or mist from the glass. The heating elements a door mirror fitted to each door and a centrally mounted operate while the Heated Rear Window is switched on.
Page 71 Instruments and Controls • Rotate the knob to select left (L) or right (R) door Rotate the knob to the middle position, and push the mirror. knob down. The door mirrors will be folded automatically. Pushing the knob downwards again will return the mirrors •...
Page 72: Interior Rearview Mirror
Instruments and Controls Interior Rearview Mirror Adjust the body of the interior rearview mirror to achieve the best possible view. The anti-dazzle function of the interior rearview mirror helps to reduce glare from the headlamps of following vehicles at night. Manual Anti-dazzle Interior Rearview Mirror Move the lever at the base of the mirror forward to ‘dip' the mirror and achieve the anti-dazzle function.
Page 73: Sunvisor
Instruments and Controls Sunvisor Note: Warnings and instructions on use of child restraint (3) are attached to both sides of the The vanity mirror on the driver side should passenger sunvisor. only be used when the car is stationary. NEVER use a rearward facing child restraints on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH Sunvisors (1) are arranged on the roof ahead of both the or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
Page 74: Windows
Instruments and Controls Windows Window Operation When the window is up or down, ensure Power Operated Window Switch the safety of the personnel in the vehicle, especially the children, to prevent being pinched by the window. Push the switch (1-4) down to lower, and pull the switch up to raise the window.
Page 75 Instruments and Controls Note: It is recommended that you ISOLATE the rear if this happens the window will open slightly to allow the window switches when carrying a child. obstruction to be removed. Note: DO NOT operate the power window controls Note: Please operate the windows correctly to avoid continuously several times in a short time frame, danger, the driver shall instruct the occupants on the...
Page 76: Sunroof
Instructions • Clean the sunroof regularly to maintain operation and performance. Visit an MG Authorised Repairer for DO NOT allow passengers to lean out of an service as required. open sunroof whilst the vehicle is in motion.
Page 77: Sunroof Operation (Knob Switch)
Instruments and Controls Sunroof Operation (Knob Switch) Opening the Sunroof Glass using Tilt The sunroof will operate when the START/STOP Switch is With the sunroof glass fully closed, press the rear part set to ACC or ON/RUNNING. of the switch in the direction of the arrow as indicated in the graphic to fully 'tilt' the glass to the open position.
Page 78 Instruments and Controls Closing the Sunroof Glass by Sliding Opening the sunshade Short press the button (2) to automatically open the sunshade to its full extent. Short press the button at any Rotate switch completely time to cancel the request and stop the sunshade at that counterclockwise, the sunroof will slide fully closed.
Page 79 Instruments and Controls Anti-pinch Function Note: The anti-pinch function only works when closing the sunroof during the slide operation. The sunroof and sunshade feature an “Anti-Pinch” function, this is a safety feature which prevents the Sunroof Initialisation sunroof or sunshade from fully closing whilst in the In the event of a power failure or battery disconnection automatic mode if an obstruction is sensed - if this when the sunroof glass or sunshade is in motion, the...
Page 80: Sunroof Operation (Push Switch)
Instruments and Controls Sunroof Operation (Push Switch) Thermal Protection To prevent the sunroof glass motor and the sunshade motor from being overheated and damaged, the motors are designed with a thermal protection function. After the thermal protection is active, the sunroof can only be closed, and will not respond to other operations.
Page 81 Instruments and Controls Sunroof Glass Operation movement of the sunroof at any time by releasing the switch. Open the Sunroof Glass by Tilting Pull the glass switch with slightly harder force to move the switch to its 2nd position (4) and then release, the sunroof will automatically close completely.
Page 82 Instruments and Controls movement of the sunroof at any time by pushing the switch Open the Sunshade backward again. Push the sunroof sunshade switch backward to the 1st position (3) and hold, the sunshade will slide open. You Close the Sunroof Glass by Sliding can stop the movement of the sunshade at any time by Push the sunroof glass switch forward to the 1st position releasing the switch.
Page 83 Instruments and Controls Note: If the vehicle is to be parked in direct sunlight for Forcibly Closing the Sunshade (over-riding the anti a length of time it is recommended that the sunshade pinch) be closed to protect the interior trim components from To forcibly close the sunshade that has reopened due to damage, and to help regulate the in car temperatures.
Page 84 Instruments and Controls Fully close the glass -gently slide the switch forward to the protection state, the sunroof can be operated until the next 2nd position and hold in position for 10 seconds. The thermal protection event. sunroof will open a preset amount and stop, it will then close automatically - the sunroof glass is then initiailised.
Page 85: Interior Lights
Instruments and Controls Interior Lights Press one of the buttons 2 to turn on a corresponding interior lamp, press again to turn off. According to different configurations of the vehicles, the In addition to the above manual control of interior interior lamps have configurations of bulb and LED.
Page 86: Power Socket
Instruments and Controls Power Socket Please ensure the socket blanking plug is inserted when the power socket is not in use. This will ensure no debris or foreign objects enter the socket preventing its use or cause short circuits. The 12V power socket has a voltage rating of 12V, and the maximum power of 120 Watt, please DO NOT use any electrical appliance that exceeds this rating.
Page 87 Instruments and Controls Note: The vehicle is not supplied with a cigar lighter. Note: Due to differences in configuration the charging If required please contact your local MG Authorised function of the USB port will be slower. Repairer. There are two USB ports located at the rear of the centre console, these provide 5V voltage when serving as the power outlet.
Page 88: Storage Devices
Instruments and Controls Storage Devices Glove Box Instructions • Please close all storage devices when the vehicle is in motion. Leaving these storage devices open may cause personal injury in cases of a sudden start-off, emergency braking and a car accident.. •...
Page 89: Card Box
Instruments and Controls Card Box Centre Console Armrest Box Lift the armrest (arrowed) to open the compartment cover. Located in the driver side lower dash trim panel. Put the cover down to close it.
Page 90: Glasses Box
Instruments and Controls Glasses Box Loadspace DO NOT place articles on the rear parcel The glasses storage box should only be opened shelf, they could move causing personal whilst the vehicle is stationary. ，，， injury in the event of an accident emergency braking or hard acceleration.
Page 91 Instruments and Controls The spare wheel/tyre repair kit and tool kit are stowed beneath the loadspace carpet, lift the carpet for access. Always refit the carpet after use. In addition, The loadspace carpet height can be adjusted by using the carpet bracket (figure 1, 2).
Page 92: Cup Holder
Instruments and Controls 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 The centre console cup holder is situated at the front end of the centre console armrest assembly.
Page 93: Roof Luggage Rack
Instruments and Controls Roof Luggage Rack • The overall height of the car is different when loads are fitted to the roof luggage rack. Please ensure there is Roof loads MUST NOT exceed the maximum adequate clearance when entering tunnels and garages. authorised load.
Page 94: Air Conditioning And Audio Systems
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems 78 Ventilation 81 Electronic Temperature Control 87 Entertainment Player...
Page 95: Ventilation
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Ventilation 1 Side Vents 2 Windscreen/Defrost Vents 3 Centre Vent 4 Front Footwell Vents 5 Front Side Window Vents...
Page 96: A/C Particle/Pollen Filter
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Vents The heating, ventilation and air conditioning system provides fresh, cooling or heated air to the interior of Centre Vents the car. Fresh air is drawn in through the air intake grille under the front windscreen and the air conditioning filter. Always keep the air intake grille clear of obstructions such as leaves, snow or ice.
Page 97 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Side Vents Rotate centre thumb-wheel clockwise anti-clockwise to open or close the vent. Toggle the centre thumb-wheel up, down, left or right to adjust the air direction.
Page 98: Electronic Temperature Control
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Electronic Temperature Control Infotainment Screen Control Interface 1 Air Distribution Mode HVAC 2 System On/Off Air P urifying 3 A/C Cooling On/Off 4 Air Recirculation Mode 5 Temperature Control 6 Blower Speed Control...
Page 99 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems System On/Off Air Recirculation Mode Touch the System On/Off Button on the control interface Touch the recirculation button on the control interface to to switch the system on, all functions will revert to the operate the air recirculation function, the image displayed state before shutdown.
Page 100 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Note: In this mode, a small amount of airflow Touch Air Distribution Icons on Interface Button Mode will be directed to the side, front side window and windscreen/defrost Vents. To ‘face’ To ‘feet’ + ‘windscreen’. Directs air to the footwell, windscreen/defrost and front side window vents.
Page 101: Control Panel
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Control Panel A/C Control Shortcut Short press the A/C control shortcut to display the air conditioning interface on the infotainment screen. Long press the A/C control shortcut to switch the system on, all functions will revert to the state before shutdown. Long press again to switch off.
Page 102 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Defrost/Demist window function will automatically operate, the Defrost/Demist button and the heated rear window button indicator lights will illuminate simultaneously. Press Defrost/Demist Button on the control panel, the indicators on the button and display illuminate, Heated Rear Window the A/C cooling and external circulation functions are The heating elements on the inside of the rear...
Page 103: A/C Display
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Note: Heated door mirrors only operate when the heated rear window is activated. A/C Display 1 Temperature Status 2 A/C Cooling Status 3 Blower Speed/Air Distribution Mode Status： • For ‘face’ • For ‘face' and ‘feet' •...
Page 104: Entertainment Player
If it does not at a safe place, immediately switch off the ignition and resume, please contact an MG Authorised Repairer for contact a local MG Authorised Repairer. Do not use the assistance. entertainment system in this condition because doing so •...
Page 105: Cautions For Using Screen
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Cautions for Using Screen Basic Operations • To protect the screen against damage, always touch Control Panel panel keys with your finger. A touch pen may be used for special calibration. • Please take care to protect the screen against direct sunlight.
Page 106 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Main System Interface 4 Others Touch or swipe left or right at the bottom of the screen to view the following functions. 10:05 • Phone Touch to enter the Bluetooth Phone interface. • Car Touch to enter the Vehicle Settings interface.
Page 107 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Power On/Off • Display Off Touch to turn off the display; touch again to wake Power On up the display. If the vehicle power is turned off with the system currently in playback mode, the system will be automatically powered on when the vehicle power is turned on again.
Page 108 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Standby Mode Control Buttons on Steering Wheel With the START/STOP Switch on, long press the HOME button to allow the Infotainment system to enter the Standby mode, the operation of the Infotainment system may be suspended. In Standby mode, all sounds will be muted.
Page 109 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Button “*” button on the steering wheel can be set as the shortcut key of SmartPhone / Home / Car. Mute/Unmute. 9 Speech Recognition Function Button 3 Volume Up Button Activate/Cancel speech recognition function. This Button button will only be used after Vehicle-Mobile Phone When playing an audio/video, short press to switch...
Page 110 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Volume Adjustment Connecting/Disconnecting a USB Storage Device The audio volume can be adjusted by the control panel and the buttons on the steering wheel. During the volume Inserting a USB Storage Device adjustment, the system automatically pops up a volume Connect a USB device to the USB port for connection.
Page 111: Bluetooth Phone
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Bluetooth Phone extreme cases, and the Infotainment system may be unable to be paired and connected with the mobile Instructions phone. At this time, it is recommended to clear the • Connection to all mobile phones featuring Bluetooth paired devices in the device list on the mobile phone wireless technology is not guaranteed.
Page 112 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Bluetooth Pairing and Connection If Bluetooth is not enabled, no Bluetooth icon is displayed in the status bar; if Bluetooth is enabled but no device is Ra dio connected, is displayed in the status bar; if Bluetooth is enabled and any device is connected, is displayed in the status bar.
Page 113 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Keypad Touch to make a call; when the Bluetooth phone is connected, touch to end the call. Touch [Keypad] in the Bluetooth Phone interface to enter the Dial Pad interface. 5 Input Keypad Area Input figures and symbols. 13:06 1 Paired Contacts 2 Input Box...
Page 114 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Contacts Click in the Contacts interface to download the Contacts manually. Touch [Contacts] in the Bluetooth Phone interface to enter the Contacts interface. 2 Contact Name 3 Search for a Contact 09:15 Touch [Contact Search] in the interface, input the initial letter of the name to be searched, after the search is completed, touch the contact to make a call.
Page 115 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Call History Note: Since the system temporarily does not support some commercially available mobile phones, the case Touch [Call History] in the Bluetooth Phone interface to of no synchronisation of Bluetooth phone book will enter the Call History interface. occur on non supported phones.
Page 116 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Missed Calls: Making a Call 2 Contact Name/Phone Number You may make a call using the following methods: • Keypad Input: Refer to “Keypad” in this section for 3 Talk Time details. Call History is arranged by time and date in reverse •...
Page 117 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Incoming Call Switch to Private Mode Answer an Incoming Call 09:15 • Touch to answer an incoming call. • Short press button on the steering wheel to answer an incoming call. • Answer an incoming call on the mobile phone. Reject an Incoming Call •...
Page 118: Entertainment
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Entertainment FM/AM Precautions for Playing a Storage Medium Mode 12:18 • The system supports USB drives and Bluetooth storage media. • If the USB device media is not in use, DO NOT leave the device connected. This may result in connection deterioration.
Page 119 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems USB Music 3 Display of Favorite Stations 4 Station List Insert a USB storage device into the USB port, and the system automatically loads the music from the storage 5 List of Favorite Stations device. 6 Add a Station to/Remove a Station from Favorites Touch the Radio/Music area in the main interface, and 7 Station Preview...
Page 120 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems 1 USB Drive 9 Next Track When there are two USB drives, you may choose to Short press to switch to the next track; long press to play music in USB1 or USB2. fast forward. 2 Album Cover 10 Previous Track 3 Play/Pause...
Page 121 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Bluetooth Music 1 Play/Pause Please connect a Bluetooth device first before playing 2 Song/Artist/Album 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, Touch [Audio] in this interface, and the system skips to the touch the Radio/Music area in the main interface, and then...
Page 122 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems 14:28 USB Video Insert a USB storage device into the USB port, and the system automatically loads the videos from the storage device. Note: Due to differences in the compression ratio and bit rate of the multimedia formats downloaded from the Internet and other factors, the actual situation of 00:00:2 00:02:2 4...
Page 123 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Pictures Short press to switch to the next video; long press to fast forward. Insert a USB storage device into the USB port, and the 6 Video List system automatically loads the pictures in the storage device.
Page 124 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems When there are two USB drives, you may choose to Picture Browsing Interface view pictures in USB1 or USB2. 13:15 Note: The system supports the viewing of pictures stored on a USB device. Due to differences in picture resolution, format compression ratio and some other factors not all pictures may be decoded and displayed.
Page 125: Vehicle-Mobile Phone Interconnection
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Vehicle-Mobile Phone Interconnection 5 Press the HOME button on the control panel to return to the main system interface. Only applicable to models that feature Vehicle-Mobile Phone Interconnection. Apple CarPlay Apple CarPlay enables information interaction between the mobile phone and the on-board Infotainment system, including map, music, telephone, short message, podcast, voice recognition .
Page 126: A/C
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Vehicle Settings Android Auto Android Auto enables information interaction between Touch [Car] in the main interface to enter the Vehicle the android mobile phone and the on-board Infotainment Settings interface. system, including map, music, telephone, messages, voice Driving Assistance commands.
Page 127: Settings
Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Settings Touch [Reset] in the Factory Settings interface, and a Reset prompt appears. Please select as needed. Please use with Touch [Setup] in the main interface to enter the Settings caution. interface. Audio Settings Touch [Audio] in the Settings interface to enter the Sound Settings interface.
Page 128 Air Conditioning and Audio Systems Display Settings Touch [Display] in the Settings interface to enter the Display Settings interface. You can set the brightness, backlight mode and so on. System Settings Touch [System] in the Settings interface to enter the System Settings interface.
Page 130: Seats & Restraints
Seats & Restraints 114 Seats 119 Seat Belts 130 Airbag Supplementary Restraint System 138 Child Restraints...
Page 131: Seats
Seats & Restraints Seats be positioned as far rearward as practical. A properly adjusted seat helps reduce the risk of injury from sitting Overview too close to an inflating airbag. To avoid personal injuries due to the loss of Head Restraints control, DO NOT adjust the seats while the car is moving.
Page 132: Front Seats
Seats & Restraints Front Seats Manual Seat When adjusting a head restraint from low to high position, pull the head restraint directly upward, and gently press it downward after it reaches the desired position to make sure that it is locked in position. To remove the head restraint, press and hold the guide sleeve button (as indicated by the arrow) on the left of the head restraint, then pull the head restraint upward to remove it.
Page 133 Seats & Restraints Lift the lever (2) repeatedly to raise the seat cushion, • Forward/Rearward Adjustment and press the lever downward to lower the seat Push the switch (1) forward or backward (A) to move cushion. the seat forward/backward. • Backrest Adjustment •...
Page 134: Rear Seats
Seats & Restraints Rear Seats inclined backward excessively, the folding of the rear seat is very likely to damage the back of the front seat, small storage compartment or head restraint of the rear seat. Unfolding and Locking Rear Seat Backrests When returning the rear seat backrest to the upright position, pull up the backrest unlock straps to release the locked state, push the backrest until it reaches an...
Page 135 • If the seat cushion is heated up to 38℃ or the seat backrest is heated up to 40℃ and continues getting hotter when using seat heating system, please turn off the seat heating and contact MG Authorised Repairer. • Overuse of the driver's heated seat may cause...
Page 136: Seat Belts
Seats & Restraints Seat Belts NEVER fasten the driver seat belt or use a buckle replacement when the driver It is important that all seat belts are worn seat is vacant or when exiting the vehicle. correctly. Always check that all passengers This could cause the engine to restart are wearing seat belts.
Page 137: Protection Provided By Seat Belts
Seats & Restraints Protection Provided by Seat Belts It is of equal importance for passengers in the rear seat to fasten their seat belts correctly. Otherwise, passengers with seat belts not correctly fastened will be thrown forward in accidents, and will endanger themselves as well as the driver and other passengers.
Page 138: Wearing Seat Belts
Seats & Restraints Wearing Seat Belts The seat belts fitted to your vehicle are designed for use by normal sized adults. This part of the literature refers to Incorrectly worn seat belts could cause injury adult use. or death in the event of an accident. All seat belts are 3 point lap-diagonal belts.
Page 139 Seats & Restraints Fastening Seat Belts Please follow the instructions below to fasten the seat belts correctly. 1 Adjust the seat correctly. 2 Hold the metal tab, pull the seat belt out steadily over the shoulder and across your chest. Ensure there is no twist on the belt.
Page 140 Even if the seat belt is twisted it must be worn. Where possible avoid the twisted section contacting the body and seek advice from an MG Authorised Repairer as soon as possible. When wearing seat belts, the lap belt section should be positioned as low as possible across your hips, never across the abdomen.
Page 141 Seats & Restraints slipping under the lap belt. If you slip under the lap belt, the belt will apply force on your abdomen, which may cause serious or fatal injuries. The diagonal section of the belt should cross the middle of the shoulder and the chest. In the event of emergency braking or collision, the diagonal section of the belt will be locked.
Page 142: Children And Seat Belts
Seats & Restraints Children and Seat Belts Infants MUST use a suitable child restraint device. Please consult the child seat manufacturers guidelines when Proper protection measures must be taken selecting the correct seat. Follow the manufacturers for children whilst travelling in the vehicle. instructions on installation.
Page 143: Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners
The seat belt pre tensioners should be replaced at the earliest opportunity by an MG Authorised Repairer. The vehicle is fitted with seat belt pre-tensioners, these...
Page 144: Seat Belt Checks, Maintenance And Replacement
Seats & Restraints Seat Belt Checks, Maintenance and IMPORTANT Replacement • Seat belt pre-tensioners will not be activated by minor impacts. Seat Belt Checks • The removal or replacement of a pre-tensioner must Split, worn or frayed seat belts may not be carried out by the manufacturer trained, dealer function correctly in the event of a collision, technicians.
Page 145 If the seat belt fails any of the above tests or inspections attempt to bleach or dye the seat belt, it may weaken the contact an MG Authorised Repairer immediately for seat belt. After cleaning, wipe with a cloth and allow to repairs.
Page 146 After the accident, seat belts should be checked immediately and replaced as necessary. Seat belts should not require change after minor collisions, however, some other parts of the seat belt system may require attention. Please consult an MG Authorised Repairer for advice.
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
SRS or seat belt. Please seek an MG Authorised seat to provide sufficient distance from the Repairer at the earliest opportunity. An SRS or seat belt front airbags.
Page 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: Conditions In Which Airbags Will Not Deploy
Seats & Restraints Conditions in Which Airbags Will Not Seat Side Airbags Deploy The manufacture and material of the seat is critical to the correct operation of side The deployment of airbags does not depend on the vehicle airbags. Therefore, please DO NOT fit speed, but on the object that the vehicle hits, angle of seat covers which may affect side airbag impact and the rate at which the car changes speed as a...
Page 152: Service And Replacement Of Airbags
• The impact is not of sufficient force (with another In this case contact an MG Authorised vehicle, stationary or moving). Repairer immediately. • The impact is from the rear of the vehicle.
Page 153: Disposal Of Airbags
MG which may cause serious injury or even Authorised Repairer immediately.
Page 154 Seats & Restraints deployed safely in a certain environment by a professional from an MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 155: 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 156 Seats & Restraints • The ways of using seat belts have a great influence on Note: The presence of this pictogram warning label the maximum protection offered by the seat belt, you shall found on each face of the passenger sun visor must comply with the child restraint manufacturer's is intended to serve as a WARNING: NEVER use a instructions on proper use of seat belts.
Page 157: Child Restraints Groups
Seats & Restraints Child Restraints Groups Only recommended child restraints suitable for the age, height and weight of the child Secured Using 3 Point lap Diagonal Belts should be used. Please DO NOT put the rear facing child restraint in the front passenger seat, this may DO NOT place any items in areas where cause serious injury or even death.
Page 158 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 159 Seats & Restraints • 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. If not using ISOFIX lower anchorages, using the seatbelt, complete the installation in line with the child restraint manufactures instructions.
Page 160: Approved Child Restraint Positions
Seats & Restraints Approved Child Restraint Positions It is recommended that a child restraint system that complies with UN ECE-R44 or ECE-R129 standard are fitted in this vehicle. Check markings on the child restraint system. Approved Child Restraint Positions (for non ISOFIX Child Restraints) Seating Positions Front Passenger Mass Group...
Page 161 Seats & Restraints Approved Child Restraint Positions (for ISOFIX Child Restraints) Mass group categories I group 0 group 0+ group Seating Position Rear facing Forward facing Rear facing Up to 29 lbs(13 kg) 20–40 lbs(9～18 kg) Size Class Front Passenger Not ISOFIX equipped Seat Seat Type...
Page 162 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 163 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 164 Seats & Restraints Group II Child Restraint Group III Child Restraint The diagonal section of the seat belt should The diagonal section of the seat belt should pass across the shoulder and upper body, pass across the shoulder and upper body, away from the neck.
Page 166: Starting & Driving
Starting & Driving 150 Keys 209 Parking Aid System 153 Child Proof Locks 212 Rear Driver Assistance System 154 Alarm System 218 Driving Assist System 160 Starting and Stopping Engine 247 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 165 Economical and Environmental Driving 249 Load Carrying 169 Catalytic Converter 171 Fuel System...
Page 167: Keys
If your key is lost/stolen or broken, a replacement can be keyless entry function or the vehicle immobiliser. obtained from an MG Authorised Repairer. The lost/stolen...
Page 168: Replacing The Battery
Starting & Driving key can be deactivated. If the lost key is found, an MG • The engine immobilisation warning lamp on the Authorised Repairer can reactivate it. instrument pack flashes (Refer to "Warning Lamps and Indicators" in "Instruments and Controls" section).
Page 169 Starting & Driving 3 Using a suitable flat bladed tool, insert the tool into IMPORTANT the side of the key (C), carefully prise off the battery • Use of an incorrect or inappropriate battery may cover and separate the upper and lower casings (D). damage the smart key.
Page 170: Child Proof Locks
Starting & Driving Child Proof Locks • Move the lever to the unlock position in the reverse direction of the arrow to disable the child proof lock. NEVER leave children unsupervised in the vehicle. With the child proof lock locked, the rear door at the corresponding side cannot be opened from inside the car, but can be opened from outside the car.
Page 171: Alarm System
Starting & Driving Alarm System can still not be started, please contact MG Authorised Repairer. Your car is fitted with an anti-theft alarm and power immobilisation system. To ensure maximum safety and operation convenience, we strongly recommend you to carefully read this chapter to fully understand the activation and deactivation of anti-theft systems.
Page 172: Anti-Theft System
Starting & Driving Anti-theft System • Using the mechanical key to unlock: partially operate the door release handle, using a suitable flat blade Locking and Unlocking tool, insert the tool into the underside of the trim and carefully remove the driver door lock trim cover, insert When the vehicle is locked, the indicator lamps flash three times and the anti-theft system turns on;...
Page 173 After the door is locked by using the key, press the button on the door handle to unlock the car. If the car cannot be unlocked or locked normally, seek an MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 174 Starting & Driving Mislock Interior Lock and Unlock Switch If the driver's door is not fully closed when the smart key lock button is pressed, or the START/STOP Switch has not been switched OFF, the vehicle horn will sound once, indicating a mislock.
Page 175: Tailgate
Starting & Driving Tailgate Note: If the anti-theft alarm system is switched on, pressing the lock/unlock button will not lock/unlock If the tailgate can not be closed due to the doors but will trigger the alarm system. the type of cargo loaded, be sure to close If the doors, bonnet and tailgate are closed, press the all windows during driving, select the face interior lock switch.
Page 176 Starting & Driving Emergency Tailgate Opening The emergency tailgate release access is located in the centre of the tailgate trim. Fold down the rear seat to gain access, remove the blanking plug, and rotate the emergency open knob counterclockwise to open the tailgate from inside.
Page 177: Starting And Stopping Engine
Starting & Driving Starting and Stopping Engine The operational status displays are as follows: Indicator Off (OFF) START/STOP Switch • The engine is shut off in this position. Yellow Light (ACC) • Some electrical equipment can be operated, such as power windows.
Page 178: Starting The Engine
Starting & Driving Starting the Engine If your car is subject to strong radio signals the keyless entry and start systems may suffer from interference and Starting the Engine: not function correctly. Please see the "Alternative Starting 1 Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment Procedure".
Page 179 If the immobiliser cannot be released after the car has left the area of strong radio interference or had the smart key battery replaced please consult an MG Authorised Repairer. If the car is located in an area where there are strong...
Page 180: Precautions For Starting The Engine
3 attempts the DO NOT press the accelerator pedal while starting and vehicle will not start please consult an MG Authorised DO NOT operate the starter for more than 15 seconds at Repairer or breakdown service.
Page 181: Stopping The Engine
Starting & Driving Stopping the Engine Stop the engine as follows: 1 After bringing the car to a stop, continue to apply the footbrake until the parking brake is applied; 2 Apply parking brake; 3 For vehicles with automatic transmission, ensure that the shift lever is in P position.
Page 182: Economical And Environmental Driving
Starting & Driving Economical and Environmental Driving Driving Style The way in which you drive your car has a significant Running-in bearing on environmental pollution, as well as affecting the The engine, transmission, brakes and tyres need time to amount of fuel you use. 'bed-in' and adjust to the demands of everyday motoring.
Page 183: Fuel Saving And Extending Vehicle Life
• Avoid continuous acceleration or deceleration. performance. stop-go driving style will consume more fuel. Your MG is equipped with Brake Disc Wiping, activated • Avoid unnecessary stopping and braking, maintain by the wipers or rain sensor (where fitted). This will help...
Page 184 • Avoid driving on mud or beaches. This will prevent corrosion of the vehicle underside. • Maintain the vehicle in accordance with MG recommendations. Dirty air filters, oil etc., will reduce the engine's performance and raise fuel consumption.
Page 185: Maintenance
Starting & Driving Maintenance Have the vehicle regularly serviced Regular servicing will ensure optimum fuel consumption and minimize exhaust pollutants, as well as effectively extending the service life of the car. Check tyre pressures regularly Under-inflated tyres increase the rolling resistance of the car which, in turn, increases fuel consumption.
Page 186: Catalytic Converter
Pay attention to the followings when starting the engine: • Do not continue to operate the starter after a few failed attempts; seek an MG Authorised Repairer. • Do not start the engine by depressing the accelerator pedal repeatedly after the failed attempt.
Page 187 • If a misfire is suspected, or the vehicle lacks power while driving, please have it serviced at an MG Authorised Repairer. • Do not drive on terrain likely to subject the underside of the vehicle to heavy impacts.
Page 188: Fuel System
If a lower grade of fuel is used, an engine knocking noise may occur, please use the recommended or above grade fuel as soon as possible. If the engine knocking noise is still noticeable after using the recommended or above grade fuel, please contact MG Authorised Repairer immediately.
Page 189: Fuel Filler
After refueling, if The fuel filler flap is located on the rear right-hand wing. the engine runs unevenly, switch off and seek an MG Pull the fuel filler flap release handle under the driver side Authorised Repairer before attempting to restart the instrument pack to open the flap.
Page 190: Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission
Starting & Driving Continuously Variable Automatic Gear Shift Transmission 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 the EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) is applied.
Page 191 Starting & Driving Shift Lever Operation Free gear shift. Press and hold the lock button to shift gear. Unless necessary, it is not recommended to press lock button during gear shift. Press and hold the lock button and step on the brake pedal to shift gear.
Page 192 Starting & Driving • R Reverse Gearshift Speed Select this gear only when the vehicle is stationary. With D or S gear selected, the speed at one gear varies depending on the accelerator pedal position: a smaller • N Neutral throttle opening will result in the gear shift at a lower Select this gear when the vehicle is stationary and the speed, and a larger throttle opening will render the...
Page 193: Driving On Hills
Starting & Driving Driving on Hills Downhill Driving In cases where a short stop on a hill is Repeatedly pressing the brake pedal may required, such as a traffic jam, DO NOT result in brake overheat, thereby causing the momentarily apply the accelerator to degradation of brake performance or even prevent “roll back”.
Page 194: Control Modes
Starting & Driving Control Modes With the D position selected, move the shift lever rightwards to S gear to enable the sport mode ("S" is Standard Mode presented on the message centre). In sport mode, the transmission upshifts some time later, so as to make full With the shift lever in D position, the automatic transmission enters into standard mode by default use of the power reservation of the engine.
Page 195 "-" to downshift to next available low gear. will be inoperative. In Tiptronic mode, if the driver makes an unreasonable Note: If this happens, seek an MG Authorised Repairer gear selection, such as requests an upshift during low immediately. engine speeds, or requests a downshift during high engine...
Page 196: Automatic Transmission
Starting & Driving Automatic Transmission Gear Shift Instructions The following information is very important, please read carefully before use. • Before starting the engine, place the gear lever in P or N position, ensure the foot brake is pressed and the parking brake is applied.
Page 197 Starting & Driving Shift Lever Operation Free gear shift. Unless necessary, it is not recommended to Press and hold the lock button to shift the press lock button during gear shifting. gear. Press and hold the lock button and apply the brake pedal to shift gear.
Page 198 Starting & Driving Note: When the vehicle is parking on a hill, press Whilst in Tiptronic mode, downshift the transmission the brake pedal and apply the parking brake first to the next available low gear. and then select P gear. Gearshift Speed •...
Page 199: Driving On The Hill
Starting & Driving Driving on the Hill released, it will resume to a suitable normal high gear (based on the vehicle speed and the position of the In cases where a short stop on a hill is accelerator pedal). required, such as a traffic jam, DO NOT momentarily apply the accelerator to prevent “roll back”.
Page 200: Control Mode
Starting & Driving Control Mode Note: The assistance of these functions cannot defy the laws of physics. DO NOT drive the vehicle beyond Economy Mode its physical limitations, loss of control will still occur. Selecting D automatically places the vehicle in the Economy Downhill Driving Mode.
Page 201 Starting & Driving Once D is selected, move the shift lever to the right to select S and enable the Sport Mode (the gear displayed in information centre changes to "S"). Under Sport Mode, the transmission upshifts later, so as to make full use of the power reserves of the engine .
Page 202 “Limp Mode”, during this time only certain gear positions can be selected and/or work, for example, R gear may not be selectable. If a serious functional failure occurs the vehicle cannot be driven, please consult an MG Authorised Repairer immediately. Note: Under limp mode, Tiptronic functions are...
Page 203: Brake System
These conditions could result in extra force required should be brought to a halt as soon as traffic conditions to operate the brake pedal to stop the car. safely allow. DO NOT continue driving - seek an MG Wet Conditions Authorised Repairer.
Page 204: Electronic Brake Assistance (Eba)
MG Authorised Repairer immediately. DO NOT drive the car with the braking system malfunction indicator lamp Always ensure the brake pedal is pressed or illuminated.
Page 205: Hill Descent Control (Hdc)
Starting & Driving Hill Descent Control (HDC) The following conditions must be fulfilled to activate HHC: • The driver's door is closed and the driver seat belt is The HDC system is only an auxiliary fastened. function. It has limitations when subject to •...
Page 206 Starting & Driving The HDC system is an auxiliary function specially designed HDC System On/Off for driving on acute downhill gradients. The system reduces the speed by applying brake force, thus assisting the driver to drive on acute downhill surfaces with low speeds.
Page 207: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
Starting & Driving 1 Standby: Press the HDC switch (ON) to set the Note: During HDC system operation the braking system into standby mode, the green HDC warning system will automatically pressurise and maintain lamp in the instrument pack will illuminate. pressure.
Page 208 Starting & Driving The fact that a car is fitted with ABS must never tempt Note: On soft surfaces such as powdery snow, sand the driver into taking risks that could affect his/her safety or gravel, the braking distance produced by the ABS or that of other road users.
Page 209: Auto Hold
Starting & Driving The auto hold function cannot guarantee the full loss of ABS. However, the braking distances may stability of the vehicle when starting off or increase. braking on hills especially on slippery or icy surfaces. Auto Hold When auto hold stops the vehicle, for reasons DO NOT leave the vehicle when the engine such as engine shut-down, releasing the is operating and the auto hold is active.
Page 210 Starting & Driving from the brake pedal when the vehicle is stationary and the Auto Hold active. Auto hold has 3 main states: 1 Off: Function in Off state. 2 Standby: Function in Standby state. The function is active but the vehicle has not stopped. Once the vehicle has stopped, and all other conditions are met, the system will automatically select Park.
Page 211: Emergency Braking Hazard Warning Lights Control (Haz)
Starting & Driving In some circumstances such as releasing the seat belt, When the emergency braking manoeuvre is exited (no switching off the engine or remaining static for a length severe deceleration detected) then the function will be of time it will result in the vehicle exiting the auto hold switched off after a few seconds.
Page 212: Electronic Parking Brake (Epb)
While the vehicle is stationary, the EPB can be applied. In the event of EPB malfunction where EPB Ensure the EPB is applied every time the vehicle is left or release is not possible, please consult an MG parked. Authorised Repairer in order to carry out an emergency manual release of the parking •...
Page 213 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 214: Stability Control System (Scs) And Traction Control System (Tcs)
Starting & Driving Stability Control System (SCS) and non-spinning wheel. If both wheels are spinning, the Traction Control System (TCS) system will reduce engine speed in order to regulate wheel rotation until traction is regained. Stability Control System (SCS) Switching On/Off SCS is designed to assist the driver in control of driving direction.
Page 215 Starting & Driving • Press SCS switch (longer than 2 seconds) to turn off SCS and TCS. Note: Press the SCS switch (more than 10 seconds), it will be regarded as misoperation. • To recover the operation of SCS and TCS, press SCS switch once again.
Page 216: Adaptive Cruise Control System
Starting & Driving Adaptive Cruise Control System The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system is designed as a comfort system enabling the driver to maintain a constant speed or distance from the car in front. It provides assistance to the driver, it DOES NOT replace any of the drivers responsibilities.
Page 217: Adaptive Cruise Control System Activation
Starting & Driving between 30km/h–150km/h or car following cruise control indicator on the instrument pack illuminates by setting the distance between the vehicle and the vehicles yellow, and the adaptive cruise control system is in directly ahead. the Standby mode. When activated if the ACC system detects a car in the 3 The system will automatically detect the speed and same lane directly ahead it may accelerate or gently apply...
Page 218 Starting & Driving time that the vehicle is in a stopped condition is DO NOT exit the vehicle when the ACC less than approximately 3 seconds your vehicle may car following cruise function has stopped, automatically pull away to follow the vehicle ahead, if or is keeping the car stationary.
Page 219 Starting & Driving 5 If the adaptive cruise control system is already in • An oncoming vehicle crosses the centre of the road use, the driver should pay special attention to the and is driving towards you in the same lane. following conditions, select the appropriate speed, •...
Page 220: Adaptive Cruise Target Speed Adjustment
Starting & Driving Adaptive Cruise Target Speed Adjustment will change 5km/h, press and hold the lever upward or downward and the speed will increase or decrease in In order to set the target speed, the adaptive cruise control 1km/h increments, release the lever when the desired system must be in an active mode.
Page 221: Adaptive Cruise Pause
Starting & Driving Always select an appropriate following distance that is • Pull the EPB switch up to apply the parking brake. relative to the current speed of your vehicle and the • Follow the vehicle ahead to a stop and the stop time vehicle you are following, the greater the speed, the exceeds 3 mins.
Page 222: Adaptive Cruise Resume
Starting & Driving Clear the Speed Memory If the driver accelerates to a higher speed and then releases the accelerator the ACC will slow down to the target If the lever switch is moved to 'OFF' position (7) or cruise speed in a more gradual manner. If it is necessary the vehicle START/STOP Switch is switched to the OFF to decrease to the target cruise speed rapidly, the driver position, the system may clear the adaptive cruise control...
Page 223 Starting & Driving the vehicle ahead, even if it is in the same lane, it is possible the system may detect a vehicle in another lane. Note: Do not use the adaptive cruise control system on entrance/exit ramps or sharp bends. If the vehicle ahead changes lanes, but does not drive into the lane completely, the ACC system may be unable to detect the vehicle.
Page 224 Starting & Driving When driving on uneven roads that may include steep climbs or dips please DO NOT use the ACC system. When driving behind a vehicle that is only partially overlapping your vehicle, 'A' in the graphic, the ACC system may be unable to detect anything.
Page 225 Starting & Driving • The front view camera in the windscreen and/or radar sensor in the front bumper have a restricted field of vision, or severe weather such as heavy fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, ice, etc are affecting the sensor's field of view.
Page 226: Parking Aid System
Note: If a longer, higher pitched sound is emitted for 3 seconds when reverse is selected this indicates a fault in the system. In this case seek assistance from your MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 227: 360 Panoramic Imaging System
Starting & Driving 360 Panoramic Imaging System With the parking aid enabled, when obstacles are detected, the system will give sounds in different frequencies (there The purpose of the 360 panoramic imaging might be blind areas). system is to assist the driver during reversing! The cameras have a limited field of view and cannot detect obstructions outside the field of view.
Page 228 Starting & Driving start the 360° view" function ON/OFF. When a forward gear is selected and the left/right corner light/indicator* is on, the 360 panoramic image system will display the corresponding left/right view. • Touch the Setting button in the upper right corner of the screen to open the 'Settings' interface, here you are able to set the parking aid line to static, dynamic, dynamic + static, and off state.
Page 229: Rear Driver Assistance System
Starting & Driving Rear Driver Assistance System The rear driver assistance function is only an aid, it is NOT a substitute for the attention System Overview of the driver. The driver must always remain in control, observe the surroundings and drive The effective recognition capabilities of the safely.
Page 230: Switching The System Functions On/Off
Starting & Driving The rear driver assistance modules are mounted at the Note: The radar requires calibration on new vehicles rear of the vehicle on each side, they can assist in detecting or for vehicles of where a rear detecting radar vehicles behind or to the side of your vehicle.
Page 231: System Functions
Starting & Driving System Functions Note: The detection area, collision time threshold value and vehicle speed provided in the system function description are just for your reference. Blind Spot Detection (BSD) When the vehicle is driving forward, the system will monitor the motor vehicles located in the blind zones of the left and right exterior mirrors.
Page 232 Starting & Driving behind the rear of the vehicle, and 4.7m from the side Lane Change Assist (LCA) of the vehicle. When the vehicle is driving forward, the system will Note: The warning lamps will not illuminate whilst monitor the motor vehicles approaching rapidly in the you are overtaking another vehicle and your speed is adjacent lanes.
Page 233 Starting & Driving Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) The conditions for activating the lane change assist function include: When the vehicle is reversing, the system will monitor 1 Rear driver assistance system is in the ON state and vehicles approaching from the left and right rear. When no faults are present in the system.
Page 234 Starting & Driving The conditions for activating the rear cross traffic alert function include: 1 Rear driver assistance system is in the ON state and no faults are present in the system. 2 Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) function is enabled. 3 The vehicle is in Reverse gear.
Page 235: Driving Assist System
(SAS), Lane Departure Warning System (LDW), Lane professional knowledge and tools. If calibration is Departure Prevention System (LDP), Lane Keeping Assist required, please seek an MG Authorised Repairer. System (LKA), MG Pilot System, Forward Collision Note: After completing the calibration it is not...
Page 236: Description Of Front Detection Radar
• The outer surface of the windscreen is not clean professional knowledge and tools. If calibration is (including wiper sweep). required, please seek an MG Authorised Repairer. • The windscreen is not cleaned regularly. • The demist/defrost action on the windscreen inefficient...
Page 237: Speed Assist System (Sas)
Starting & Driving Speed Assist System (SAS) Front radar performance will be effected in the following situations: The intelligent speed limit is an auxiliary • When the front detection radar is covered by mud, function, it may display an incorrect speed limit value or no speed limit value in the snow, excessive water (rain) or water spray from the instrument pack due to various factors.
Page 238 Starting & Driving 1 Speed Limit Information Function (SLIF): The vehicle Speed assistance system setting detects a speed limit sign (as shown above) at the The operating interface for the speed assistance system roadside with the front view camera. The speed limit is located in the infotainment display.
Page 239 Starting & Driving if the current actual speed is lower than 30km/h, the speed limit value displayed in the instrument pack is defined as 30km/h; if the current actual speed is higher than 30km/h, the speed limit value displayed in the instrument pack will be defined by the current actual speed.
Page 240 Starting & Driving If the speed assist system detects a fault or failure, the 30km/h or the current actual speed. Move the adaptive indicator lamp will flash yellow then extinguish. cruise control lever up and down to adjust the target speed limit value.
Page 241 Starting & Driving The speed limit information function and IMPORTANT intelligent speed limit function may be impaired • The camera may not correctly recognise speed limit signs during poor lighting conditions, bad weather, in the following situations: non-standardized or sheltered speed limit signs 1 The detection performance of front view camera is or the camera’s own restrictions which include affected.
Page 242: Lane Departure Warning System (Ldw)
Starting & Driving Lane Departure Warning System (LDW) The system will operate when the following detection conditions are met: The lane departure warning system is an • The function is switched ON. auxiliary system that provides assistance • Vehicle speed is above 60km/h. to the driver.
Page 243 Starting & Driving vehicle setting interface to locate the driving assist option, scroll across the page to find the setting interface for the lane assist system: 1 Touch the corresponding button in the infotainment display to turn on/off the lane assist system. Select alert in the assist mode to switch on the lane departure warning system.
Page 244 Starting & Driving (as shown above). Pressing the button again will resume • The vehicle is driven on a road section without lane the function. lines. • The vehicle has just entered a road section with lane lines. When the lane departure warning function is •...
Page 245: Lane Departure Prevention System (Ldp)
Starting & Driving Lane Departure Prevention System (LDP) IMPORTANT The lane departure prevention system is an The lane departure warning system will not provide an auxiliary system that provides assistance alert in the following situations: to the driver. It does NOT remove the •...
Page 246 Starting & Driving The system will operate when the following detection interventions in the absence of a steering input by the conditions are met: driver being detected during the interventions. • The function is switched ON. Lane departure prevention system setting •...
Page 247 Starting & Driving defaults to the last selected state from when the departure prevention system will enter the standby or START/STOP Switch was ON/RUNNING. active state. The system defaults to the last selected state from when the START/STOP Switch was ON/RUNNING. 4 Touch the corresponding button in the infotainment display to turn on/off the vibration alert.
Page 248 Starting & Driving The lane departure prevention system will be • The anti-lock brake system (ABS) and the dynamic stability control system (SCS) are activated. impaired in the following conditions: • Faults exist in the anti-lock brake system (ABS), dynamic •...
Page 249: Lane Keeping Assist System (Lka)
Starting & Driving Lane Keeping Assist System (LKA) IMPORTANT The lane keeping assist system is an auxiliary • In cases where the number of lanes increase or system that provides assistance to the driver. lanes merge the driver MUST take full control of the It does NOT remove the responsibility of vehicle.
Page 250 Starting & Driving will operate when the following detection conditions are wheel and automatically exit the function. Accompanied by met: the exit, a more urgent acoustic warning is provided for at least 5s or until the driver holds the steering control again. •...
Page 251 Starting & Driving defaults to the last selected state from when the assist system will enter the standby or active state. The START/STOP Switch was ON/RUNNING. system defaults to the last selected state from when the START/STOP Switch was ON/RUNNING. 4 Touch the corresponding button in the infotainment display to turn on/off the vibration alert.
Page 252 Starting & Driving The lane keeping assist system will be impaired • The anti-lock brake system (ABS) and the dynamic stability control system (SCS) are activated. in the following conditions: • Faults exist in the anti-lock brake system (ABS), dynamic •...
Page 253: Mg Pilot System
The MG pilot system needs to be used in conjunction with the adaptive cruise control system. The MG pilot system works on the basis of the adaptive cruise control system.
Page 254 If the MG pilot system cannot reduce the vehicle speed adequately, the driver MUST apply the brakes.
Page 255 If the MG pilot system detects a fault or failure, the indicator lamp will flash yellow for 90s, and then remain on.
Page 256 • During system intervention the steering wheel is being system (EPS), etc. manipulated by the driver. It is recommended to turn off the MG pilot system in the • The technical requirements for MG pilot system are not following situations: met.
Page 257 • The driver applies the accelerator rapidly, carries using the MG pilot function to track the car in front out an emergency manoeuvre or makes a hard brake should the need arise.
Page 258: Forward Collision Warning System (Fcw)
Starting & Driving Forward Collision Warning System (FCW) Forward collision warning system setting The operating interface for the forward collision warning The driver should pay full attention and drive system is located in the infotainment display. Enter the carefully even if the vehicle is equipped with vehicle setting interface to locate the driving assist option, the forward collision warning system.
Page 259: (Aebp)
Starting & Driving Automatic Emergency Braking System (AEB) and Automatic Emergency Braking The lamp illuminates yellow when the forward System for Pedestrians (AEBP) collision warning system is turned off or detects a fault or failure. The driver remains responsible for the safety of the entire driving process, even The forward collision warning system will be if the vehicle is equipped with automatic...
Page 260 Starting & Driving When the switch for the automatic emergency braking Emergency braking whilst under the control of the automatic emergency braking system system in the infotainment display is ON, the system will and automatic emergency braking system detect and monitor the vehicle ahead in the same lane with for pedestrians may cause injuries to the the forward detection radar and front view camera.
Page 261 Starting & Driving Note: When the vehicle speed is between 4 and want to apply the brakes whilst the automatic 85km/h, stationary targets can be detected. When emergency braking system and automatic emergency the vehicle speed is between 4 and 150km/h, moving braking system for pedestrians are braking heavily.
Page 262 Starting & Driving be displayed in the information message centre in the The operation of the automatic emergency instrument pack and a pop up message will appear in braking system and automatic emergency the infotainment display. braking system for pedestrians may be 2 Touch the corresponding button in the infotainment impaired in the following situations: system to switch the automatic emergency braking...
Page 263 Starting & Driving homemade coloured lamps; inconsistent or flickering of unusual transportation (such as the horse and cart, street lights when driving at night. carriages etc.) and vehicles with higher chassis. • The vehicle ahead is an ultra-large vehicle or a trailer, which is too big to be recognised by the system (such as a tractor, a trailer, a towing vehicle) •...
Page 264: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
Starting & Driving Tyre Pressure Monitoring System reinflate to the correct pressure. Please refer to ‘Tyre (TPMS) Pressure (Cold)’ in ‘Technical Data’ section. System Malfunction TPMS cannot replace routine maintenance and check of the tyre condition or pressure. This system is self-monitoring, if a malfunction If radio transmission devices such as mobile is detected, the TPMS warning lamp (yellow) on the telephones or wireless headsets are used in...
Page 265 If sensors or receiver module are replaced the system requires programming, consult an MG Authorised Repairer. If the wheels are swapped or rotated the system requires reprogramming to learn the new transmitter positions, consult an MG...
Page 266: Load Carrying
Starting & Driving Load Carrying as to avoid the cargo shift in the event of an accident or sudden stop. DO NOT exceed the gross vehicle weight Drive carefully and avoid emergency braking or maneuvers or the permitted front and rear axle loads. when large or heavy items are carried.
Page 267 Starting & Driving DO NOT obstruct the driver and passengers to keep right sitting posture and observation with loads. Folding the rear seats can increase luggage space, refer to "Rear Seat" in "Seats and Restraints" chapter. When cargo is loaded in the vehicle, place it at a position as low as possible and ensure that it is tightly secured, so as to avoid personal injury caused by cargo movement when traffic accidents or emergency brakes occur.
Page 268: Emergency Information
Emergency Information 252 Hazard Warning Devices 253 Emergency Starting 255 Vehicle Recovery 260 Wheel Replacement 264 Fuse Replacement 271 Bulb Replacement...
Page 269: Hazard Warning Devices
Emergency Information Hazard Warning Devices Warning Triangle Hazard Warning Lights The warning triangle supplied with your car is stowed in the loadspace. If you have to stop your car on the road in an emergency, Note: Before you stop or slow the car in an emergency, you must place a warning triangle approximately 50 - 150 always press the hazard warning switch.
Page 270: Emergency Starting
Emergency Information Emergency Starting Starting the Car Ensure that each booster cable connection is Using Booster Cables securely made. There must be no risk of the clips accidentally slipping from the battery NEVER attempt to start the engine by terminals (as a result of engine vibration, for pushing or towing.
Page 271 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 272: Vehicle Recovery
Emergency Information Vehicle Recovery Towing for Recovery Towing Eye DO NOT use a tow rope that is twisted - any untwisting force could unscrew the towing eye.
Page 273 Emergency Information Towing for Recovery Your car is equipped with a removable towing hook, that can be used at the front or the rear of your vehicle. The If, due to an electrical fault, potential safety towing hook is stored in the tool kit beneath the loadspace hazards may exist, it is not allowed to put the floor when not in use.
Page 274 Emergency Information Four-Wheel Touchdown Towing vehicle equipped with Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission (CVT) with four wheels on the ground. The vehicle can only be towed by suspension or transported on a trailer, otherwise the transmission may be damaged. If vehicle is towed with the four wheels on the ground, observe the following precautions: 1 Switch START/STOP...
Page 275: Transporter Or Trailer With Rope
Emergency Information Transporter or Trailer with Rope 5 If the transmission is damaged or has a lack of lubricating oil, DO NOT tow the vehicle with four If your car is to be transported on the back of a trailer or wheels on the ground.
Page 276 Emergency Information 3 Fit the lashing straps (3) around the wheels and secure to the trailer. Tighten the straps until the car is securely held.
Page 277: Wheel Replacement
Emergency Information Wheel Replacement Spare wheel replacement tool Spare Wheel and Toolbox 1 Towing hook 2 Wheel bolt spanner 3 Wheel bolt cap removal tool 4 Jack handle Spare Wheel and Tool Removal 1 Lift the carpet in the trunk with the lifting strap (A). 5 Jack 2 Remove the tool tray (B).
Page 278 Emergency Information NEVER jack the vehicle using any jacking possible. Always ask your passengers to get out of the points other than the designated points vehicle and wait in a safe area away from other traffic. shown. Otherwise serious damage to the Switch on hazard warning lamps.
Page 279 2 times. 3 Remove the wheel bolts and place them in the Note: Contact an MG Authorised Repairer to replace toolbox to prevent them from being lost. Make sure with a new tyre urgently.
Page 280 Emergency Information Spacesaver Spare Wheel car wash may conflict with the wheel/tyre and cause damage. Only one spacesaver spare wheel can be used at any one time, otherwise the operational performance and brake performance may be reduced, thereby leading to accident or injury to yourself and others.
Page 281: Fuse Replacement
It is recommended to have spare fuses in the vehicle, which can be obtained from a local MG Authorised Repairer. IMPORTANT • NEVER attempt to repair a blown fuse. ALWAYS replace a fuse with one of the same rating.
Page 282: Passenger Compartment Fuse Box
Emergency Information Passenger Compartment Fuse Box 3 Press the fuse extraction tool onto the fuse head and pull to remove the fuse. A blown fuse can be recognised by a break in the wire. 4 Replace the blown fuse with a same rating. Fuse Specification Specs Function...
Page 283 Emergency Information Specs Function Specs Function Left Rear Driving Assistance Exterior Mirrors Heating Radar Element －－ Rear Windscreen Heating F13–F14 Element Front Power Socket Front Central Display, Front Front Courtesy Lamp, Outside Infotainment Control Module Mirror and Master Light Height Adjust Switch, Top USB, Left Electronic Temperature Headlamp Assembly, Right...
Page 284: Front Compartment Fuse Box
Emergency Information Front Compartment Fuse Box Specs Function Electronic Steering Column Lock Sunroof －－ F34–F41 Stability Control Module(Valve)-AT/CVT Passenger Window lift Switch, Rear Left Window Lift Switch Driver Window Lifter, Rear Right Window Lift Switch...
Page 285 Emergency Information Check or Replace a Fuse Specs Function 1 Switch off the vehicle power system and all electrical KLR Relay, Passenger equipment, disconnect the battery negative cable. Compartment Fuse F1, F2, 2 Press the locating clips to remove the fuse box lid. F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, F8, F24, F25, F26, F27, F28, F29, F30, F31, F32, 3 Press the fuse extraction tool onto the fuse head...
Page 286 Emergency Information Specs Function Specs Function －－ FL16 Front Wiper Enable Relay, Front Wiper High/Low Speed Relay －－ FL17 Cooling Fan Relay Pack, Brake Right Headlamp Assembly Pedal Switch, Fuel Pump Relay, AC Pressure Switch, EVP Relay, Downstream Lambda Sensor, Canister Stop Valve(1.3T) Upstream Lambda Sensor, Positive Temperature Coefficient(1.5L),...
Page 287 Emergency Information Specs Function Specs Function Intake Variable Camshaft Body Control Module Timing(1.5L & 1.3T), Exhaust － Variable Camshaft Timing(1.5L & 1.3T), Canister Purge Valve(1.5L), － Oil Control Valve(1.3T), Electronic － Thermostat(1.0T), Electronic Water Pump(1.0T), Dump Body Control Module Valve(1.0T), Waste Gate Control －...
Page 288: Bulb Replacement
Emergency Information Bulb Replacement Bulb Specification Lamp Bulb Specifications Lamp Bulb Specifications Headlamp High/Low Stop Lamps Beam License Plate Lamps W5W 5W Front Direction Indicators Rear Fog Lamps Daytime Running Lamps High Mounted Stop Lamp LED Front Side Light Interior Lamp (bulb W5W 5W configuration) Front Fog Lamps...
Page 289: Bulb Replacement
Take care NOT to touch the glass with your fingers; always use a cloth to handle the bulb. If necessary, clean the glass with methylated spirits to remove fingerprints. If in doubt, when replacing bulbs, contact an MG Authorised Repairer. For replacement of other bulbs not listed please consult an MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 290 Emergency Information Load Space Lamp Bulb Renewal 1 Insert a suitable tool or small flat bladed screwdriver into the indent on one of the narrow sides (as arrowed in figure) of the lens and carefully remove the unit from its location. 2 Push while rotating the bulb to remove it.
Page 292: Maintenance
Maintenance 276 Maintenance 280 Bonnet 282 Engine Compartment 285 Engine 291 Cooling System 293 Brake 295 Battery 297 Washers 299 Wipers 302 Tyres 308 Cleaning and Vehicle Care...
Page 293: Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance Service History Ensure your local MG Authorised Repairer fills in the Routine Maintenance Service Records after each service. The safety, reliability and performance of your car will Brake Fluid Replacement depend partly on how well it is maintained. You must...
Page 294 For further information, refer high speeds. to an MG Authorised Repairer. Special Operating Conditions In addition to the routine services referred to previously, If your car is frequently used in dusty conditions, or...
Page 295 Maintenance (refer to Service Portfolio or contact your MG Authorised • DO NOT work underneath the car with a wheel Repairer). changing jack as the only means of support. • Ensure that sparks and naked lights are far away from Safety in the Garage the engine compartment.
Page 296 Maintenance be disposed of correctly. Incorrect disposal can cause a threat to the environment.
Page 297: Bonnet
Maintenance Bonnet 1 From the inside of the vehicle, pull the bonnet release handle (Figure A). Opening the Bonnet 2 Move the safety catch release handle on the bonnet lock assembly in the direction of the arrow (Figure B) DO NOT drive when the bonnet is not closed to release the bonnet safety catch.
Page 298 Maintenance information message centre of the instrument pack. If it is detected that the bonnet is not fully engaged whilst driving, an audible warning will sound. IMPORTANT • For safety reasons, the bonnet should be fully latched and secure when driving. Therefore every time the bonnet is opened, you must check after closing that the bonnet is securely latched, e.g.
Page 299: Engine Compartment
Maintenance Engine Compartment 1.5L Engine Compartment While working in the engine compartment, always observe the safety precautions listed under ‘Safety in the Garage’, refer to ‘Maintenance’ in ‘Maintenance’ section. 1 Washer fluid reservoir (blue cap) 2 Engine oil filler cap (black cap) 3 Brake fluid reservoir (yellow cap) 4 Engine oil dipstick (yellow) 5 Coolant reservoir (black cap)
Page 300: 1.0L Turbocharged Engine Compartment
Maintenance 1.0L Turbocharged Engine Compartment While working in the engine compartment, always observe the safety precautions listed under ‘Safety in the Garage’, refer to ‘Maintenance’ in ‘Maintenance’ section. 1 Washer fluid reservoir (blue cap) 2 Engine oil filler cap (black cap) 3 Brake fluid reservoir (yellow cap) 4 Engine oil dipstick (yellow) 5 Coolant reservoir (black cap)
Page 301: L Turbocharged Engine Compartment
Maintenance 1.3L Turbocharged Engine Compartment While working in the engine compartment, always observe the safety precautions listed under ‘Safety in the Garage’, refer to ‘Maintenance’ in ‘Maintenance’ section. 1 Washer fluid reservoir (blue cap) 2 Engine oil filler cap (black cap) 3 Brake fluid reservoir (yellow cap) 4 Engine oil dipstick (yellow) 5 Coolant reservoir (black cap)
Page 302: Engine
Maintenance Engine 1.0L Turbocharged Engine Oil ACEA Classification of Engine Oils European Automobile Manufacturers Association （ACEA）classifies the engine oils based on performance and quality. To ensure the best performance of the vehicle, please use the C3 5W-30 or C5 0W-20 engine oil recommended by the manufacturer.
Page 303: L Turbocharged Engine Oil
Maintenance 1.3L Turbocharged Engine Oil API、、、 ILSAC and ACEA Classification of Engine Oils The American Petroleum Institute （API）、International Lubricants Standardization and Approval Committee （ ILSAC ）、 The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) classifies the engine oils based on their performance and quality.
Page 304: 1.5L Engine Oil
Maintenance 1.5L Engine Oil ACEA Classification of Engine Oils The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) classifies the engine oils based on their performance and quality. To ensure the best performance of the vehicle, please use the ACEA A5/B5 or C5 engine oil recommended by the manufacturer.
Page 305: Engine Oil Level Check And Top Up
Maintenance Engine Oil Level Check and Top up Driving the vehicle with the engine oil level ABOVE the upper mark, or BELOW the lower mark on the dipstick, will damage the engine. Take care to avoid spilling engine oil onto a hot engine – a fire may result! 1.0 T Engine 1.3L Turbocharged Engine...
Page 306: Engine Oil Specification
Maintenance 1 Withdraw the dipstick and wipe off the oil on it. 2 Slowly insert the oil dipstick and pull it out again to check the oil level; the oil level shall not be lower than the "MIN" mark on the oil dipstick. 3 Screw off the oil filler cap and refill the oil to maintain the oil level between the "MAX"...
Page 307 Maintenance the manufacturer, please consult your local Authorised Repairer for details. IMPORTANT Check the engine oil more frequently if the vehicle is driven at high speeds for prolonged periods.
Page 308: Cooling System
If the coolant level falls appreciably during a short period, the cooling system leakage may occur, please have it serviced in time by a local MG Authorised Repairer. Coolant Specification Please use the coolant recommended and certified by the manufacturer. Refer to ‘Recommended Fluids and Capacities’...
Page 309 For cooling system issues please consult an MG Authorised Repairer. Antifreeze Fluid Coolant is poisonous and can be fatal if swallowed - keep coolant containers sealed and out of the reach of children.
Page 310: Brake
Maintenance Brake Brake Fluid Check and Top Up Brake fluid is highly toxic, keep containers Brake Pads sealed and out of the reach of children. If DO NOT rest your foot on the brake pedal accidental contact of brake fluid is suspected, while driving;...
Page 311: Brake Fluid Specification
Maintenance immediately and wash the area with water or car IMPORTANT shampoo. Replace brake fluid regularly according to the Service Portfolio. Brake Fluid Specification Use the brake fluid recommended and approved by the manufacturer. Refer to "Recommended Fluids and Capacities" in the "Technical Data" section.
Page 312: Battery
Maintenance Battery You can see the battery when you open the engine compartment. The battery is maintenance-free type, Battery Maintenance therefore there is no need to refill fluid. DO NOT leave electric components switched For different battery types equipped, on the top of some on when the engine is not running, the batteries there is a battery condition indicator.
Page 313 Maintenance 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 314: Washers
Maintenance Washers Windscreen Washer Check and Top Up Windscreen washer fluid is flammable. DO NOT allow windscreen washer fluid to come into contact with naked flames or sources of ignition. When filling the washer fluid, DO NOT let the washer fluid spill on parts in the IMPORTANT compartment or on the paint surface of vehicle body.
Page 315: Washer Nozzles
Maintenance Washer Nozzles Operate the washers periodically to check that the nozzles are clear and properly directed. If the nozzle is obstructed, insert a needle or thin metal wire into the hole to remove the obstruction. Washer Fluid Specification Use the washer fluid recommended and certified by the manufacturer.
Page 316: Wipers
Maintenance Wipers Wiper Blades IMPORTANT • Grease, silicon and petrol based products impair the blade's wiping capability. Wash the wiper blades in warm soapy water and periodically check their condition. • Clean the windscreen frequently, DO NOT use wipers to remove stubborn or ingrained dirt, it will reduce their effect and their life span.
Page 317: Replacing Front Wiper Blades
Maintenance Replacing Front Wiper Blades 3 Press the retaining clips at both sides (as shown in the figure), whilst pulling the wiper blade outward, to remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm and discard. 4 Position the fitting of the new wiper blade into the slot of the wiper arm.
Page 318: Replacing Rear Wiper Blades
Maintenance Replacing Rear Wiper Blades 1 Lift the wiper arm away from the rear window. 2 Rotate the wiper blade as shown in the figure, to remove it from the wiper arm and discard. 3 Position the fitting of the new wiper blade into the slot of the wiper arm.
Page 319: Tyres
MG Authorised Repairer for inspection. • Regularly check the damage of tyres (stabs, scratches, Directional Tyres cracks and pits) and remove any foreign objects from the tread.
Page 320: Tyre Pressure
Tyre and affect vehicle safety. If the tyres show signs of abnormal pressure should be checked at least once a month, and wear, seek advice from an MG Authorised Repairer. once prior to each long-distance journey. Caring for Your Tyres...
Page 321: Tyre Pressure
Maintenance Punctured Tyres Always drive with consideration for the condition of the tyres, and regularly inspect the tread and side walls for any If a sharp object penetrates the tyre and remains in it, the sign of distortion (bulges), cuts or wear. tyre may not leak.
Page 322: Replacement Tyres
In order to make your driving and safety better guarantee, it is suggested that you consult an MG Authorised Repairer. Always have replacement wheels and tyres balanced before use. IMPORTANT Wheel Fitment Rotation...
Page 323: Snow Chains
The wheel and tyre specifications for the If you do wish to swap wheels and tyres around on the tyre/snow chains apply to this model are as vehicle please consult an MG Authorised Repairer as extra coding will be required. follows: Wheel rim size: 7.0J×17...
Page 324 Maintenance Note: If you drive on roads covered with snow or ice, it is recommended to use winter tyres. Consult an MG Authorised Repairer for details.
Page 325: Cleaning And Vehicle Care
Maintenance Cleaning and Vehicle Care • When using a hose, DO NOT aim the water directly at window, door or sunroof seals, or through wheel Observe all safety precautions on cleaning apertures onto the brake components. products; do not drink fluids and keep them If the car is particularly dirty, use a hose to flush grime and away from the eyes.
Page 326 More extensive damage to paint or bodywork must be repaired in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations. Failure to do this will invalidate the Anti-Corrosion Warranty. If in doubt, ask your MG Authorised Repairer.
Page 327 Maintenance Polishing the Paintwork Windows and Mirrors DO NOT use car polish containing coarse Regularly clean all windows, inside and out, using an abrasives – these will remove the paint film approved glass cleaner. and damage the gloss finish. Windscreen:In particular, clean the outside of the screen with glass cleaner after washing the car with wash and wax Occasionally treat the paint surface with an approved polish products, and before fitting new wiper blades.
Page 328: Cleaning The Interior
Maintenance Cleaning the Interior Paint Damage Any paint damage or stonechips should be treated with Plastic materials suitable paint/lacquer materials immediately to avoid Clean plastic-faced materials with diluted upholstery invalidating the Anti Corrosion Warranty. cleaner, then wipe with a damp cloth. Weather Strips and Rubber Seals Note: DO NOT polish dashboard components –...
Page 329 Maintenance Airbag Module Covers DO NOT allow these areas to be flooded with liquid and DO NOT use petrol, detergent, furniture cream or polishes. To protect damage to the airbag SRS, the following areas should be cleaned sparingly with a damp cloth and upholstery cleaner ONLY: •...
Page 330: Technical Data
Technical Data 314 Technical Data Dimensions 316 Weights 317 Major Parameters of Engine 320 Dynamic Performance Parameters 321 Recommended Fluids and Capacities 322 Wheel Alignment (Unladen Condition) 322 Wheels and Tyres 322 Tyre Pressure (Cold)
Page 331: Technical Data Dimensions
Technical Data Technical Data Dimensions Parameter Item, Units 1.3T 6AT 1.0T 6AT 1.5L CVT Overall length A, mm 4323 Overall width B, mm 1809 Overall height C (unladen), mm 1628(excluding luggage rack）/1653(including luggage rack） Wheelbase D, mm 2585 Front Overhang E, mm Rear Overhang F, mm...
Page 332 Technical Data Parameter Item, Units 1.3T 6AT 1.0T 6AT 1.5L CVT Front wheel track, mm 1526 Rear wheel track, mm 1539 Minimum ground clearance (laden), mm Minimum turning circle diameter, m 11.2 Fuel tank capacity, l Note: Vehicle length measurement, including all parts that meet GB1589measurement requirement at delivery while not including the license plate.
Page 333: Weights
Technical Data Weights Parameter Item, Units 1.3T 6AT 1.0T 6AT 1.5L CVT Person in cab, person Unladen vehicle weight, kg 1318 1307 1318 Gross vehicle weight, kg 1750 1739 1750 Unladen front axle weight, kg Unladen rear axle weight, kg Laden front axle weight, kg Laden rear axle weight, kg Towing Weights...
Page 334: Major Parameters Of Engine
Technical Data Major Parameters of Engine Parameter Item 1.0T Bore × stroke, mm × mm 74×77.4 Total displacement, L 0.999 Compression ratio 10.5:1 Maximum net power, KW Engine speed at net power, rev/min 5200 Maximum torque, Nm Engine speed at maximum torque, rev/min 1800–4700 Idle speed, rev/min Fuel grade, RON...
Page 335 Technical Data Parameters Vehicle 1.3T Bore × stroke, mm × mm 80×89.4 Total displacement, L 1.349 Compression ratio 10:1 Maximum net power, KW Engine speed at net power, rev/min 5200–5600 Maximum torque, Nm Engine speed at maximum torque, rev/min 1800–4400 Idle speed, rev/min Fuel grade, RON RON 95 and above unleaded gasoline...
Page 336 Technical Data Parameters Vehicle 1.5L Bore × stroke, mm × mm 75×84.8 Total displacement, L 1.498 Compression ratio 11.5:1 Maximum net power, KW Engine speed at net power, rev/min 6000 Maximum torque, Nm Engine speed at maximum torque, rev/min 4500 Idle speed, rev/min Fuel grade, RON RON 91 and above unleaded gasoline...
Page 337: Dynamic Performance Parameters
Technical Data Dynamic Performance Parameters Parameter Item, Units 1.3T 6AT 1.0T 6AT 1.5L CVT Acceleration, s (0-100) km/h 12.5 12.8 Maximum speed, km/h Gradeability, % Note: The dynamic performance parameters are test data under specific conditions. Note: Gradeability is effected by different road surface, tire pressure, tire tread depth, vehicle load.
Page 338: Recommended Fluids And Capacities
Technical Data Recommended Fluids and Capacities Capacity Name Grade 1.5L-CVT 1.0T-6AT 1.3T-6AT A5/B5 5W-30 — C5 0W-20 C3 5W-30 — — Engine oil(after-sales replacement), l C5 0W-20 SN/GF-5 5W-30 — C3 5W-30 Engine coolant, l Glycol Continuously variable automatic — Shell SL-2100 6.96 transmission fluid, l...
Page 339: Wheel Alignment (Unladen Condition)
Technical Data Wheel Alignment (Unladen Condition) Spare Tyre Item Parameter Wheel Rim Specification 4J×16 Spare Tyre Specification T125/90 R16 Camber angle -0°36¢ ± 45¢ Tyre Pressure (Cold) Caster angle 4°02¢ ± 45¢ Front Wheels Unladen Front Wheels 230kPa/2.3bar/34psi Toe-in angle (Total) 0°8¢...

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