MG 6 User manual

Contents
Preface.............................................................................................................................1
Introduction.................................................................................................................................1
Owner'sHandbook...............................................................................................................................1
Announcement......................................................................................................................................1
PromptMessages...................................................................................................................................3
VehicleIdenticationInformation.............................................................................................4
VehicleIdentication..............................................................................................................................4
VehicleIdenticationPlate......................................................................................................................5
1InstrumentsandControls...........................................................................................7
InstrumentsandControls...........................................................................................................8
InstrumentPack........................................................................................................................10
InstrumentPack-ColorDisplay*...........................................................................................................10
InstrumentPack-MonoDisplay*.........................................................................................................1 1
MessageCentre.........................................................................................................................12
MessageCentre-ColorDisplay*..........................................................................................................12
MessageCentre-MonoDisplay*..........................................................................................................19
WarningLightsandIndicators.................................................................................................27
LightsandSwitches...................................................................................................................37
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MasterLighting....................................................................................................................................37
RearFogLamps...................................................................................................................................40
HazardWarningLamps........................................................................................................................40
HeadlampLevellingManualAdjustment................................................................................................41
AdaptiveFront-lightingSystem*............................................................................................................42
WipersandWashers.................................................................................................................43
ProgrammedWipe..............................................................................................................................44
SteeringSystem........................................................................................................................45
AdjustmentofSteeringColumn............................................................................................................45
ElectricPowerSteering........................................................................................................................46
Horn...........................................................................................................................................47
RearviewMirrors.......................................................................................................................48
ExteriorRearviewMirrors...................................................................................................................48
ManualAnti-dazzleInteriorRearviewMirror.........................................................................................50
Sunvisor......................................................................................................................................51
Windows....................................................................................................................................52
PowerOperatedWindowSwitch.........................................................................................................52
WindowOperation.............................................................................................................................52
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Sunroof*....................................................................................................................................54
Instructions.........................................................................................................................................54
SunroofOperation...............................................................................................................................54
InteriorLight.............................................................................................................................57
FrontInteriorLamp.............................................................................................................................57
RearInteriorLamp*............................................................................................................................57
AutomaticOperation...........................................................................................................................58
AtmosphereLamp*.............................................................................................................................58
FrontConsolePowerSocket....................................................................................................59
StorageDevices.........................................................................................................................60
Instructions.........................................................................................................................................60
GloveBox...........................................................................................................................................60
StorageBox–DriverSide....................................................................................................................61
CubbyBox..........................................................................................................................................61
GlassesBox*.......................................................................................................................................62
CupHolder...............................................................................................................................63
CentreConsoleCupHolder...............................................................................................................63
RearArmrestandRearCupHolder*....................................................................................................63
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2AirConditioningandAudioSystems.......................................................................65
Ventilation..................................................................................................................................66
AirConditioningFilter.........................................................................................................................67
Vents..................................................................................................................................................67
ElectronicT emperatureControl*...........................................................................................69
ControlPanel......................................................................................................................................69
SystemOn/Off....................................................................................................................................70
BlowerSpeedControl..........................................................................................................................70
T emperatureControl...........................................................................................................................70
ACOn/Off..........................................................................................................................................70
AirDistributionMode..........................................................................................................................71
Defrost/Demist....................................................................................................................................71
HeatedRearWindow..........................................................................................................................72
AirCirculationControl........................................................................................................................72
AutomaticT emperatureControl*..........................................................................................73
ControlPanel......................................................................................................................................73
SystemOn/Off....................................................................................................................................74
AUTOControl....................................................................................................................................74
BlowerSpeedControl..........................................................................................................................74
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T emperatureControl...........................................................................................................................74
T emperatureZoneControl..................................................................................................................75
ACOn/Off..........................................................................................................................................75
AirDistributionMode..........................................................................................................................75
HeatedRearWindow..........................................................................................................................76
AirCirculationControl........................................................................................................................76
Defrost/Demist....................................................................................................................................76
EntertainmentSystem..............................................................................................................78
ImportantSafetyInformation................................................................................................................78
CautionsforUsingScreen....................................................................................................................79
PlayableFileFormatforEntertainmentSystem.......................................................................................80
BasicOperations.................................................................................................................................81
BluetoothPhone..................................................................................................................................87
Entertainment.....................................................................................................................................98
AppleCarPlay....................................................................................................................................106
VehicleSettings..................................................................................................................................107
A/CDisplay.......................................................................................................................................110
Setup................................................................................................................................................1 12
3Seats&Restraints....................................................................................................117
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Seats.........................................................................................................................................118
Overview..........................................................................................................................................118
HeadRestraints.................................................................................................................................118
ManualAdjustmentofSeats...............................................................................................................119
PowerSeatAdjustment*....................................................................................................................120
RearSeats.........................................................................................................................................121
SeatBelts.................................................................................................................................123
ProtectionProvidedbySeatBelts.......................................................................................................124
WearingSeatBelts.............................................................................................................................125
HowChildrenUseSeatBelts..............................................................................................................130
SeatBeltChecks,MaintenanceandReplacement..................................................................................131
AirbagSupplementaryRestraintSystem..............................................................................133
Overview..........................................................................................................................................133
AirbagDeployment............................................................................................................................134
ConditionsinWhichAirbagsWillNotDeploy....................................................................................139
ServiceandReplacementofAirbags....................................................................................................143
DisposalofAirbags............................................................................................................................144
ChildRestraints.......................................................................................................................146
ImportantSafetyInstructionsaboutUsingChildRestraints...................................................................146
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ChildRestraintsGroups.....................................................................................................................148
ChildRestraintGroupsandInstallationPosition...................................................................................151
4Starting&Driving....................................................................................................157
Keys..........................................................................................................................................158
Overview..........................................................................................................................................158
ReplacingtheBattery.........................................................................................................................159
ChildProofLocks....................................................................................................................162
AlarmSystems........................................................................................................................163
EngineImmobiliser.............................................................................................................................163
ElectronicAntitheftAlarmSystem.......................................................................................................163
T ailgate.............................................................................................................................................168
StartingandStoppingEngine.................................................................................................169
IgnitionSwitch...................................................................................................................................169
StartingtheEngine.............................................................................................................................170
StoppingtheEngine............................................................................................................................172
EconomicalandEnvironmentalDriving................................................................................173
Running-in.........................................................................................................................................173
EnvironmentProtection.....................................................................................................................173
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EconomicDriving..............................................................................................................................174
DrivinginSpecialEnvironment............................................................................................................175
CheckandService.............................................................................................................................176
CatalyticConverter................................................................................................................177
FuelSystem.............................................................................................................................179
FuelRequirements.............................................................................................................................179
FuelFiller..........................................................................................................................................180
Refueling...........................................................................................................................................180
T win-clutchSportronicT ransmission*..................................................................................181
Instructions.......................................................................................................................................181
GearShift..........................................................................................................................................181
VehicleStart-off.................................................................................................................................184
DrivingonHills..................................................................................................................................185
ControlMode...................................................................................................................................186
ProtectionMode................................................................................................................................188
ManualT ransmission*.............................................................................................................190
BrakeSystem...........................................................................................................................192
FootBrake........................................................................................................................................192
ElectronicBrakeForceDistribution(EBD)...........................................................................................192
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ElectronicBrakeAssistance(EBA).......................................................................................................193
Anti-lockBrakeSystem(ABS).............................................................................................................193
HillHoldControl(HHC)...................................................................................................................195
AutoHold.........................................................................................................................................196
EmergencyBrakeLightControlSystem(HAZ)....................................................................................198
ElectronicDifferentialSystem(XDS)...................................................................................................198
ElectronicParkingBrake(EPB)............................................................................................................199
StabilityControlSystem(SCS)andT ractionControlSystem(TCS).................................201
CruiseControlSystem*.........................................................................................................203
CruiseControlSystemActivation.......................................................................................................203
T argetCruiseSpeedAdjustment.........................................................................................................204
Pause................................................................................................................................................204
Resume.............................................................................................................................................205
ActiveSpeedLimit(ASL)System*.......................................................................................206
Activate............................................................................................................................................206
ExitingASL........................................................................................................................................207
ResumingASL....................................................................................................................................207
ParkingAidSystem.................................................................................................................208
UltrasonicSensorParkingAid.............................................................................................................208
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ParkingCamera................................................................................................................................209
T yrePressureMonitoringSystem（ （
（TPMS） ） ）...............................................................210
LoadCarrying..........................................................................................................................212
LoadSpace........................................................................................................................................212
InternalLoading.................................................................................................................................213
5EmergencyInformation..........................................................................................215
HazardWarningDevices.......................................................................................................216
HazardWarningLamps.....................................................................................................................216
WarningT riangle...............................................................................................................................216
EmergencyStarting................................................................................................................217
UsingBoosterCables.........................................................................................................................217
StartingtheVehicle............................................................................................................................217
VehicleRecovery.....................................................................................................................219
T owingforRecovery..........................................................................................................................219
T ransporterorT railerwithRope........................................................................................................221
SpareWheelReplacement.....................................................................................................223
SpareWheelandT oolKit...................................................................................................................223
WheelReplacement...........................................................................................................................224
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FuseReplacement...................................................................................................................228
Fuse..................................................................................................................................................228
FuseBox...........................................................................................................................................228
BulbReplacement...................................................................................................................236
BulbSpecication...............................................................................................................................236
BulbReplacement..............................................................................................................................236
6Maintenance.............................................................................................................239
Maintenance............................................................................................................................240
RoutineServicing...............................................................................................................................240
Bonnet......................................................................................................................................243
OpeningtheBonnet...........................................................................................................................243
ClosingtheBonnet............................................................................................................................243
BonnetOpenAlarm...........................................................................................................................243
EngineCompartment.............................................................................................................245
1.5LT urbochargedEngineCompartment............................................................................................245
Engine.......................................................................................................................................246
EngineOil.........................................................................................................................................246
EngineOilLevelCheckandRell........................................................................................................247
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EngineOilSpecication......................................................................................................................247
CoolingSystem.......................................................................................................................249
CoolantCheckandT opUp................................................................................................................249
CoolantSpecication.........................................................................................................................249
Brake........................................................................................................................................251
BrakePads........................................................................................................................................251
BrakeFluidCheckandT opUp............................................................................................................251
BrakeFluidSpecication.....................................................................................................................252
Battery.....................................................................................................................................253
BatteryMaintenance..........................................................................................................................253
BatteryReplacement..........................................................................................................................253
Washer.....................................................................................................................................254
WasherFluidCheckandT opUp.........................................................................................................254
WasherNozzles................................................................................................................................255
WasherFluidSpecication..................................................................................................................255
Wipers.....................................................................................................................................256
WiperBlades.....................................................................................................................................256
ReplacingWiperBlades......................................................................................................................257
T yres........................................................................................................................................258
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Overview.........................................................................................................................................258
T yreCheck........................................................................................................................................260
T yreW earIndicators........................................................................................................................260
ReplacementofT yres........................................................................................................................261
WheelFitmentRotation....................................................................................................................261
T yre/SnowChains..............................................................................................................................262
CleaningandVehicleCare......................................................................................................263
AutomobileExternalCare..................................................................................................................263
AutomobileInternalCare...................................................................................................................268
7T echnicalData..........................................................................................................271
T echnicalDataDimensions....................................................................................................272
Weights....................................................................................................................................273
MajorParametersofEngine...................................................................................................274
DynamicPerformanceParameters........................................................................................275
RecommendedFluidsandCapacities...................................................................................276
WheelAlignmentParameterT able(Unladen).....................................................................277
WheelsandT yres....................................................................................................................277
T yrePressure(Cold)...............................................................................................................277
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Preface
Introduction
Owner'sHandbook
ThankyouforpurchasingtheSAICMotorproduct.Please
readthishandbookcarefullysincetheinformationinitmay
allowyoutoknowhowtooperateyourcarsafelyand
properly,andenjoyyourdrivingpleasureatmaximumfrom
it.
ThisHandbookdescribesalldevicesandfunctionsinthis
passengercarseries.
Thishandbookincludestheup-to-dateproduct
informationavailableatthetimeofissuance,andthe
companyhasthefullauthoritiestotakechargeof
theamendments,explanationsandstatementsofthis
handbook.Thecompanyaimstoimproveoutproducts
continuously,sotheproductmaybealteredwithoutprior
noticeafterthehandbookiscompleted.Foranyquestion
onthepurchasedvehicleorowner'shandbook,please
consultanMGAuthorisedRepairer .
TheillustrationsintheOwner'sHandbookarefor
referenceonly.
Announcement
TheOwner'sHandbookandServicePortfoliointroduces
howtouseyourvehicleproperly,precautionsinuse,
andhowtoserviceandmaintainyourvehiclecorrectly.
Meanwhile,theyareintendedtoidentifyagreements
betweenthecompanyandownersoncreationand
terminationforrelatedproductqualityassuranceliabilities
aswellasaftersalesservicerightsandduties.Pleaseread
theOwner'sHandbookandServicePortfoliocarefully
beforeusinganyproductsofthecompany.
Pleasealwaysuseaccessories,partsandoils&uids
inconformitywithSAICMotortechnicalspecications
andqualitystandardsandapplicabletothevehicle,and
maintainandserviceyourvehicleinaccordancewith
correctoperationprocedures.Forbettermaintenance
andserviceofyourvehicle,youarerecommendedto
consultalocalMGAuthorisedRepairer.Pleaserespect
intellectualpropertyandusegenuineaccessories,parts,
etc.Ifanyaccessoriesandpartswhichmayinfringe
intellectualpropertyareused,youwillprobablybear
correspondinglegalrisksandlegalconsequences.
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TheMGAuthorisedRepairerinthishandbookrefersto
anySAICMotorMGAuthorisedRepairer,whichisvery
familiarwiththeserviceandmaintenanceprocedureof
thevehicleandrelatedregulationsandisequippedwith
necessaryspecialtoolsandspareparts,abletoprovide
moreprofessionalservicesforyou.
Y ouwillloseyourclaimifyourvehicleisdamageddue
toreasonssuchasmisuse,neglect,incorrectuseorany
modicationwithoutapproval.Ifavehicleisdamagedor
incursanaccidentduetotheuseofanyaccessories,parts
oroils&uidsnotinconformitywithSAICMotortechnical
specicationsandqualitystandardsormisuseordueto
improperserviceandmaintenance,itsuserwillalsolose
hisclaimfordamagecompensation,andthecompanywill
notbearcorrespondingliabilities.
Variouscountriesandregionsimposestrictrestrictions
onvehiclemodicationandadd-on.Itisnotallowed
tochangethevehiclestructure,frameworkorfeatures
withoutapproval,otherwiseitwillaffecttrafcsafety,
vehicleoperation,vehicleregistrationorpublicsecurity
management.Itwillnotonlycausemalfunctionorreduce
performanceoftherelatedcomponents,butalsobring
theharmandlife-threateningrisktothedriverandthe
passengersifpartsofthevehiclearemodiedoraltered
withoutpermission.
Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedina
retrievalsystemortransmittedintheformofelectronic,
mechanicalrecordingorothermeanswithoutprior
writtenpermissionfromthecompany.
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PromptMessages
Warning
Thiswarningsymbolidentiesprocedures
thatmustbefollowedprecisely,or
informationthatmustbeconsideredwith
greatcare,inordertoreducetheriskof
personalinjuryorseriousdamagetothe
vehicle.
IMPORT ANT
IMPORTANT
Thematterstatedheremustbefollowedstrictly,
otherwiseyourvehiclecouldbedamaged.
Note
Note:Suggestivestatements.
Thissymbolindicatespartsdescribedmustbe
disposedofbyauthorisedpersonsorbodiestoprotect
theenvironment.
Asterisk
Theasterisk“*”appearedbehindatitleortextindicates
thatthedescribeddeviceorfunctionisonlyavailableon
certainmodels,andthevehicleyoupurchasedmaynotbe
equippedwiththedeviceorfunction.
IllustrationInformation
Indicatesthedescribedobject.
Indicatesthemovingdirectionoftheobject.
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VehicleIdenticationInformation
VehicleIdentication
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1VehicleIdenticationNumber（VIN）
2EngineNumber
3T ransmissionNumber
WhencommunicatingwithanMGAuthorisedRepairer,
alwaysquotetheVehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN).If
theengineortransmissionisinvolved,itmayberequired
toprovidetheidenticationnumbersoftheseassemblies.
LocationsofV ehicleIdenticationMarkings
VehicleIdenticationNumber
•Stampedontheinstrumentpanelvisiblethroughthe
bottomlefthandcornerofthewindscreen;
•Onthevehicleidenticationplate;
•StampedontheoorpanelintheRHFfootwelladjacent
totheRHFseat.
Note:Thevehiclediagnosticsocketislocatedabove
theacceleratingpedal.TheVINinformationcanbe
accessedusingtheSAICDiagnosticScanT ool.
EngineNumber
Stampedontherightfrontsideoftheengineblock(view
fromthefrontendofthevehicle).
TransmissionNumber
Stampedonthesurfaceofthetransmissionhousinginthe
enginecompartment.Thetransmissionnumberofsome
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vehiclecanbeseenwhenthevehicleislifted.Please
contactanMGAuthorisedRepairer .
VehicleIdenticationPlate
Thevehicleidenticationplatecontainsthefollowing
information:
•Model/T ype;
•EngineT ype;
•VehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN);
•Date;
•GrossVehicleWeight;
•GrossT rainW eight*;
•MaxFrontAxleWeight*;
•MaxRearAxleWeight*;
•Country;
•Manufacturer .
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LocationofV ehicleIdenticationLabel(Only
forGCC)
Theidenticationlabelislocatedatthelowersideofthe
leftBpillar.
LocationofV ehicleIdenticationLabel(Only
forSA)
Theidenticationlabelislocatedinthemiddleoftheright
sidepillarA.
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