MG ZS Series User manual

CONTENTS
Preface................................................................................................................................1
Introduction...................................................................................................................................1
TheOwner'sHandbook.........................................................................................................................................................1
StatusatTimeofPrinting.......................................................................................................................................................1
SymbolsUsed............................................................................................................................................................................1
InanEmergency........................................................................................................................................................................2
VehicleIdenticationInformation................................................................................................3
VehicleIdentication................................................................................................................................................................3
VehicleIdenticationLabel.....................................................................................................................................................4
InstructionsforUseofElectricV ehicle........................................................................................6
EffectsofAmbientT emperature...........................................................................................................................................6
InstructionsforHighVoltageBatteryPackRecycling......................................................................................................6
DrivingRange.............................................................................................................................................................................7
EqualisationCharging...............................................................................................................................................................8
HighVoltageSystem.................................................................................................................................................................9
InstructionsIfAnAccidentOccurs....................................................................................................................................11
1InstrumentsandControls...........................................................................................13
InstrumentsandControls...........................................................................................................14
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InstrumentPack...........................................................................................................................16
InformationCentre......................................................................................................................18
WarningLightsandIndicators....................................................................................................30
LightsandSwitches......................................................................................................................41
MasterLightingSwitch...........................................................................................................................................................41
HeadlampLevellingManualAdjustment............................................................................................................................43
FogLampSwitch.....................................................................................................................................................................44
DirectionIndicator/MainBeamSwitch..............................................................................................................................45
HazardWarningLamp...........................................................................................................................................................47
WipersandWashers....................................................................................................................48
WindscreenWiperOperation............................................................................................................................................48
ProgrammedWash/Wipe.....................................................................................................................................................49
RearWindowWiperOperation........................................................................................................................................50
SteeringSystem...........................................................................................................................52
AdjustmentofSteeringColumn..........................................................................................................................................52
ElectricPowerSteering.........................................................................................................................................................53
Horn...............................................................................................................................................54
Mirrors..........................................................................................................................................55
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DoorMirrors...........................................................................................................................................................................55
InteriorRearviewMirror......................................................................................................................................................57
Sunvisors........................................................................................................................................58
Windows........................................................................................................................................59
PowerOperatedWindowSwitch......................................................................................................................................59
WindowOperation................................................................................................................................................................59
Sunroof*........................................................................................................................................62
Instructions..............................................................................................................................................................................62
SunroofOperation.................................................................................................................................................................62
InteriorLights...............................................................................................................................66
FrontPowerSocket......................................................................................................................67
StorageDevices............................................................................................................................69
Instructions..............................................................................................................................................................................69
GloveBox.................................................................................................................................................................................69
CardBox...................................................................................................................................................................................70
CentreConsoleArmrestBox............................................................................................................................................70
Loadspace.................................................................................................................................................................................71
CupHolder...................................................................................................................................72
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CentreConsoleCupHolder..............................................................................................................................................72
RoofLuggageRack*.....................................................................................................................73
MaximumAuthorisedLoadfortheRoof..........................................................................................................................73
PeriodicalCheck.....................................................................................................................................................................73
2AirConditioningandAudioSystems........................................................................75
Ventilation.....................................................................................................................................76
A/CParticle/PollenFilter......................................................................................................................................................77
Vents..........................................................................................................................................................................................77
ElectronicT emperatureControl................................................................................................79
ControlPanel-WithoutSeatHeater*.............................................................................................................................79
ControlPanel-WithSeatHeater*...................................................................................................................................80
A/CDisplay..............................................................................................................................................................................81
A/CStatus................................................................................................................................................................................81
SystemOn/Off.........................................................................................................................................................................82
BlowerSpeedControl...........................................................................................................................................................82
T emperatureControl.............................................................................................................................................................82
CoolingOn/OffButton.........................................................................................................................................................82
AirDistributionMode...........................................................................................................................................................82
AirRecirculationMode.........................................................................................................................................................83
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Defrost/Demist.......................................................................................................................................................................84
HeatedRearWindow...........................................................................................................................................................84
3Seats&Restraints........................................................................................................87
Seats...............................................................................................................................................88
Overview..................................................................................................................................................................................88
HeadRestraints.......................................................................................................................................................................89
FrontSeats..............................................................................................................................................................................90
RearSeats.................................................................................................................................................................................92
FrontSeatHeating*..............................................................................................................................................................92
SeatBelts......................................................................................................................................94
ProtectionProvidedbySeatBelts......................................................................................................................................94
WearingSeatBelts..................................................................................................................................................................96
ChildrenandSeatBelts......................................................................................................................................................100
SeatBeltPre-tensioners......................................................................................................................................................101
SeatBeltChecks,MaintenanceandReplacement.........................................................................................................102
AirbagSupplementaryRestraintSystem................................................................................104
Overview................................................................................................................................................................................104
AirbagDeployment..............................................................................................................................................................105
ConditionsinWhichAirbagsWillNotDeploy............................................................................................................108
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DisablingthePassengerAirbag..........................................................................................................................................109
ServiceandReplacementofAirbags................................................................................................................................111
DisposalofAirbags...............................................................................................................................................................112
ChildRestraints..........................................................................................................................113
ImportantSafetyInstructionsaboutUsingChildRestraints......................................................................................113
ChildRestraintsGroups......................................................................................................................................................116
ApprovedChildRestraintPositions.................................................................................................................................118
4Starting&Driving......................................................................................................123
Keys..............................................................................................................................................124
Overview................................................................................................................................................................................124
ReplacingtheBattery...........................................................................................................................................................125
ChildProofLocks.......................................................................................................................127
AlarmSystem.............................................................................................................................128
PowerImmobilisation..........................................................................................................................................................128
BodyAnti-theftSystem.......................................................................................................................................................129
T ailgate.....................................................................................................................................................................................133
StartingandStoppingthePowerSystem................................................................................135
STARTSTOPSwitch............................................................................................................................................................135
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READYMode.........................................................................................................................................................................136
SwitchingthePowerSystemOFF.....................................................................................................................................138
PedestrianAlertControlSystem............................................................................................139
EconomicalandEnvironmentalDriving..................................................................................140
Running-in...............................................................................................................................................................................140
EconomicDriving..................................................................................................................................................................140
DrivinginSpecialEnvironment..........................................................................................................................................141
CheckandService................................................................................................................................................................142
VehicleControl...........................................................................................................................143
VehicleControlSystem.......................................................................................................................................................143
PowerLimitofElectricalAppliances................................................................................................................................143
ChargingRequirements.............................................................................................................145
ChargingY ourVehicleatHome........................................................................................................................................147
InstalledChargingPoints.....................................................................................................................................................147
HomeChargingGuide.........................................................................................................................................................147
ChargingandMedicalConditionAwareness.................................................................................................................148
ChargingPort........................................................................................................................................................................148
RapidCharging......................................................................................................................................................................150
SlowCharging........................................................................................................................................................................151
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ChargingInformation...........................................................................................................................................................154
EqualisationCharging...........................................................................................................................................................155
ChargingTimes.....................................................................................................................................................................155
ElectricDriveSystem(EDS)....................................................................................................158
Instructions............................................................................................................................................................................158
GearShiftControl................................................................................................................................................................158
VehicleStart-off.....................................................................................................................................................................161
DrivingonHills.....................................................................................................................................................................162
DrivingMode(MODE)........................................................................................................................................................162
EnergyRegeneration(KERS)..............................................................................................................................................164
BatteryStatusDisplay（BATTERY）............................................................................................................166
ProtectionMode...................................................................................................................................................................167
BrakeSystem..............................................................................................................................169
FootBrake.............................................................................................................................................................................169
ElectronicBrakeForceDistribution(EBD)...................................................................................................................170
ElectronicBrakeAssistance(EBA)..................................................................................................................................170
HillHoldControl(HHC)..................................................................................................................................................170
HillDescentControl(HDC)............................................................................................................................................172
Anti-lockBrakeSystem(ABS)..........................................................................................................................................174
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AutoHold.............................................................................................................................................................................176
ActiveRolloverProtection(ARP)...................................................................................................................................178
EmergencyBrakingHazardWarningLightsControl(HAZ).....................................................................................178
ElectronicParkingBrake(EPB)..........................................................................................................................................179
StabilityControlSystem(SCS)andT ractionControlSystem(TCS)..................................182
AdaptiveCruiseControlSystem.............................................................................................183
AdaptiveCruiseControlSystemActivation.................................................................................................................184
AdaptiveCruiseT argetSpeedAdjustment...................................................................................................................187
AdaptiveCruiseT argetFollowingDistanceAdjustment............................................................................................188
AdaptiveCruisePause.........................................................................................................................................................188
AutomaticDeactivationofAdaptiveCruise.................................................................................................................188
AdaptiveCruiseOverride.................................................................................................................................................189
AdaptiveCruiseResume...................................................................................................................................................189
CleartheSpeedMemory..................................................................................................................................................190
SpecialDrivingEnvironments...........................................................................................................................................190
ParkingAidSystem....................................................................................................................193
UltrasonicSensorParkingAid...........................................................................................................................................193
ParkingCameraSystem*....................................................................................................................................................195
RearDriverAssistanceSystem*..............................................................................................196
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SystemOverview.................................................................................................................................................................196
SwitchingtheSystemFunctionsOn/Off........................................................................................................................198
SystemFunctions.................................................................................................................................................................199
T yrePressureMonitoringSystem(TPMS)..............................................................................203
DrivingAssistSystem...............................................................................................................205
DescriptionofFrontViewCamera.................................................................................................................................205
DescriptionofFrontDetectionRadar...........................................................................................................................206
SpeedAssistSystem(SAS)................................................................................................................................................208
LaneDepartureWarningSystem(LDW)......................................................................................................................213
LaneDeparturePreventionSystem(LDP)....................................................................................................................217
LaneKeepingAssistSystem(LKA)..................................................................................................................................221
MGPilotSystem..................................................................................................................................................................225
ForwardCollisionWarningSystem(FCW)..................................................................................................................229
AutomaticEmergencyBrakingSystem(AEB)andAutomaticEmergencyBrakingSystemforPedestrians
(AEBP).........................................................................................................................................................231
LoadCarrying............................................................................................................................236
LoadspaceLoading................................................................................................................................................................236
InternalLoading.....................................................................................................................................................................236
5EmergencyInformation............................................................................................239
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HazardWarningDevices...........................................................................................................240
HazardWarningLights........................................................................................................................................................240
WarningT riangle...................................................................................................................................................................240
EmergencyStarting...................................................................................................................242
UsingBoosterCables..........................................................................................................................................................242
StartingtheCar...................................................................................................................................................................242
T owingandShipping...................................................................................................................245
T owingVehicle.......................................................................................................................................................................245
T ransportingusingT railerorT ransporter......................................................................................................................248
T yreRepair..................................................................................................................................249
T oolIdentication................................................................................................................................................................249
T yreRepair............................................................................................................................................................................249
ChangingaWheel*..............................................................................................................................................................252
FuseReplacement......................................................................................................................256
Fuse..........................................................................................................................................................................................256
FuseBox.................................................................................................................................................................................257
PassengerCompartmentFuseBox..................................................................................................................................257
FrontCompartmentFuseBox..........................................................................................................................................260
BulbReplacement......................................................................................................................263
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BulbSpecication..................................................................................................................................................................263
BulbReplacement.................................................................................................................................................................264
6Maintenance...............................................................................................................279
Maintenance................................................................................................................................280
RoutineServicing..................................................................................................................................................................280
Bonnet.........................................................................................................................................283
OpeningtheBonnet.............................................................................................................................................................283
ClosingtheBonnet...............................................................................................................................................................283
BonnetOpenWarning........................................................................................................................................................283
FrontCompartment..................................................................................................................285
CoolingSystem...........................................................................................................................286
CoolantCheckandT opUp...............................................................................................................................................286
CoolantSpecication...........................................................................................................................................................287
Brake............................................................................................................................................288
BrakePads..............................................................................................................................................................................288
BrakeFluidCheckandT opUp..........................................................................................................................................288
BrakeFluidSpecication.....................................................................................................................................................289
Battery.........................................................................................................................................290
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BatteryMaintenance...........................................................................................................................................................290
BatteryReplacement..........................................................................................................................................................290
HighVoltageBatteryPack........................................................................................................292
Precautionsandrestrictedconditionsforuseofbattery...........................................................................................292
Washers......................................................................................................................................294
WindscreenWasherCheckandT opUp.......................................................................................................................294
WasherNozzles....................................................................................................................................................................295
WasherFluidSpecication.................................................................................................................................................295
Wipers.........................................................................................................................................296
WiperBlades.........................................................................................................................................................................296
ReplacingFrontWiperBlades..........................................................................................................................................297
ReplacingRearWiperBlades...........................................................................................................................................298
T yres.............................................................................................................................................299
Overview................................................................................................................................................................................299
NewT yres..............................................................................................................................................................................299
DirectionalT yres...................................................................................................................................................................299
T yreLife..................................................................................................................................................................................299
T yrePressure.........................................................................................................................................................................300
DrivingStyle...........................................................................................................................................................................300
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WheelBalance.......................................................................................................................................................................300
WheelAlignment..................................................................................................................................................................300
CaringforY ourT yres..........................................................................................................................................................300
T yrePressure.........................................................................................................................................................................301
Valves.......................................................................................................................................................................................301
PuncturedT yres....................................................................................................................................................................301
T yreW earIndicators...........................................................................................................................................................302
ReplacementT yres...............................................................................................................................................................302
WheelFitmentRotation.....................................................................................................................................................303
SnowChains..........................................................................................................................................................................303
CleaningandVehicleCare........................................................................................................304
ExteriorCare.........................................................................................................................................................................304
CleaningtheInterior............................................................................................................................................................308
7T echnicalData............................................................................................................311
T echnicalDataDimensions.......................................................................................................312
Weights........................................................................................................................................313
ParametersofHighVoltageBattery........................................................................................314
ParametersofT ractionMotor..................................................................................................315
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RecommendedFluidsandCapacities......................................................................................316
WheelAlignment(UnladenCondition)..................................................................................317
WheelsandT yres.......................................................................................................................317
T yrePressure(Cold)..................................................................................................................317
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PREFACE
Introduction
TheOwner'sHandbook
Thishandbookdescribesallofthevehiclesandstandard
equipmentspecicationwithinthemodelrange.Someof
theinformationtherefore,maynotapplytoyourparticular
car.
Alwaysrememberthatifyouhaveanyqueriesconcerning
theoperationorspecicationofyourcar,yourMG
AuthorisedRepairerwillbegladtoadviseyou.
StatusatTimeofPrinting
MGoperatesapolicyofconstantproductimprovement
andthereforereservestherighttochangespecications
withoutnoticeatanytime.Whilsteveryeffortis
madetoensurecompleteaccuracyoftheinformation
inthispublication,noliabilitiesforinaccuraciesorthe
consequencesthereof,includinglossordamageto
property,orinjurytopersons,canbeacceptedbythe
manufacturerorMGAuthorisedRepairerwhosupplied
thepublication,exceptinrespectofpersonalinjurycaused
bythenegligenceofthemanufacturerorMGAuthorised
Repairer.
SymbolsUsed
Thefollowingsymbolsusedwithinthehandbookcallyour
attentiontospecictypesofinformation.
Warning
Thiswarningsymbolidentiesprocedures
thatmustbefollowedprecisely,or
informationthatmustbeconsideredwith
greatcare,inordertoreducetheriskof
personalinjuryorseriousdamagetothecar.
Important
IMPORTANT
Thestatementsstatedheremustbefollowedstrictly,
otherwiseyourcarcouldbedamaged.
Note
Note:Thisdescribeshelpfulinformation.
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PREFACE
Thissymbolindicatesthatpartsdescribedmustbe
disposedofbyauthorisedpersonsorbodiestoprotectthe
environment.
Asterisk
Anasterisk(*)appearingwithinthetext,identiesfeatures
oritemsofequipmentthatareeitheroptional,orareonly
ttedtosomevehiclesinthemodelrange.
IllustrationInformation
Identiescomponentsbeingexplained.
Identiesmovementofcomponentsbeing
explained.
InanEmergency
IMPORTANT
Rememberthebreakdownsafetycode
Ifabreakdownoccurswhiletravelling:
•Whereverpossible,consistentwithroadsafetyand
trafcconditions,thecarshouldbemovedoffthe
mainthoroughfare,preferablyintoalay-by.Ifa
breakdownoccursonamotorway,pullwelloverto
theinsideofthehardshoulder.
•Switchonhazardlights.
•Ifavailable,positionawarningtriangleoraashing
amberlight50to150metres(150to500ft)behind
yourvehicletowarnapproachingtrafc.Noteitisa
legalrequirementofsomecountriesthatawarning
triangleiscarriedinthevehicle,ifindoubtconsult
thelocalhighwaysagencyforfurtherinformation.
•Considerevacuatingpassengersthroughnearside
doorsontothevergetoreduceriskofinjuryinthe
eventofcollision.
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PREFACE
VehicleIdenticationInformation
VehicleIdentication
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1VehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN)
2DriveMotorNumber
3ElectricDriveSystemNumber
AlwaysquotetheVehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN)
whencommunicatingwithMGAuthorisedRepairer.Ifthe
drivemotororelectricdrivesystemisinvolved,itmaybe
requiredtoprovidetheidenticationnumbersofthese
assemblies.
VehicleIdenticationLocation
VehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN)
•Ontheoorunderthefrontdriverseat;
•Ontheidenticationplate;
•Stampedonaplatevisiblethroughthebottomlefthand
cornerofthewindscreen;
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•Ontheinnersideofthetailgatevisiblebyopeningthe
tailgate.
Note:TheDLCislocatedinthedriverfootwellatthe
baseofthefasciapanelontheRHside.TheVIN
informationcanbeextractedfromthevehicleusing
theapproveddiagnosticequipment.
DriveMotorNumber
Stampedonthelowerpartofthedrivemotorhousing.
ElectricDriveSystemNumber
Stampedbehindtheupperpartoftheelectricdrivesystem
housing.
VehicleIdenticationLabel
Thevehicleidenticationlabelcontainsthefollowing
information:
•T ypeApprovalNumber;
•VehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN);
•GrossVehicleWeight;
•GrossT rainW eight;
•MaxFrontAxleWeight;
•MaxRearAxleWeight;
•PaintCode;
•T rimCode;
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