SAIC MOTOR MG HS User manual

Contents
Preface.............................................................................................................................1
Introduction................................................................................................................................1
Owner'sHandbook...............................................................................................................................1
Announcement......................................................................................................................................1
PromptMessages...................................................................................................................................3
VehicleIdenticationInformation............................................................................................4
VehicleIdentication.............................................................................................................................4
VehicleIdenticationLabel.....................................................................................................................5
1InstrumentsandControls...........................................................................................7
InstrumentsandControls...........................................................................................................8
InstrumentPack........................................................................................................................10
InstrumentPack-ColorDisplay*...........................................................................................................10
InstrumentPack-MonoDisplay*.........................................................................................................13
MessageCentre.........................................................................................................................14
MessageCentre-ColorDisplay*..........................................................................................................14
MessageCentre-MonoDisplay*..........................................................................................................20
WarningLightsandIndicators.................................................................................................28
LightsandSwitches..................................................................................................................37
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MasterLightSwitch.............................................................................................................................37
HeadlampLevellingAdjustment...........................................................................................................39
LightingLeverSwitch..........................................................................................................................40
FogLampsSwitch...............................................................................................................................41
HazardWarningLamps.......................................................................................................................42
WipersandWashers................................................................................................................43
FrontWindscreenWiperControls......................................................................................................43
RearWindscreenWiperControls.......................................................................................................45
SteeringSystem.......................................................................................................................47
AdjustmentofSteeringColumn............................................................................................................47
ElectricPowerSteering........................................................................................................................48
Horn..........................................................................................................................................50
RearviewMirrors......................................................................................................................51
ExteriorRearviewMirrors..................................................................................................................51
InteriorRearviewMirror.....................................................................................................................53
Sunvisor.....................................................................................................................................55
Windows...................................................................................................................................56
PowerOperatedWindowSwitch........................................................................................................56
WindowOperation............................................................................................................................56
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Sunroof*....................................................................................................................................59
Instructions........................................................................................................................................59
SunroofOperation..............................................................................................................................59
InteriorLight............................................................................................................................64
FrontInteriorLamp.............................................................................................................................64
RearInteriorLamp*............................................................................................................................65
AtmosphereLamp*.............................................................................................................................65
PowerSocket............................................................................................................................66
StorageDevices........................................................................................................................68
Instructions........................................................................................................................................68
GloveBox..........................................................................................................................................68
StorageBox–DriverSide...................................................................................................................69
CentreConsoleArmrestBox..............................................................................................................69
GlassesBox........................................................................................................................................70
CupHolder...............................................................................................................................71
CentreConsoleCupHolder...............................................................................................................71
RearArmrestandRearCupHolder.....................................................................................................71
RoofLuggageRack*..................................................................................................................72
MaximumAuthorisedLoadfortheRoof................................................................................................72
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PeriodicalCheck..................................................................................................................................73
2AirConditioningandAudioSystems.......................................................................75
Ventilation.................................................................................................................................76
A/CFilter...........................................................................................................................................77
Vents.................................................................................................................................................77
ElectronicT emperatureControl*..........................................................................................79
CentreConsoleScreenControlInterface.............................................................................................79
ControlPanel.....................................................................................................................................82
A/CDisplay.........................................................................................................................................83
AutomaticT emperatureControl*.........................................................................................84
CentreConsoleScreenControlInterface..............................................................................................84
ControlPanel.....................................................................................................................................87
A/CStatus...........................................................................................................................................88
AirCleaner*.............................................................................................................................90
AirCleanerControlInterface...............................................................................................................91
AirCleanerFilterElement....................................................................................................................91
AirCleanerON/OFF...........................................................................................................................92
BlowerSpeedControl.........................................................................................................................92
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Automaticmode.................................................................................................................................92
AirCleanerIndicator..........................................................................................................................92
EntertainmentPlayer................................................................................................................93
ImportantSafetyInformation...............................................................................................................93
CautionsforUsingScreen...................................................................................................................94
AdditionalNotes.................................................................................................................................94
BasicOperations................................................................................................................................95
BluetoothPhone...............................................................................................................................100
Entertainment..................................................................................................................................107
A/C.................................................................................................................................................114
VehicleSettings..................................................................................................................................1 15
Setup................................................................................................................................................1 16
3Seats&Restraints....................................................................................................117
Seats........................................................................................................................................118
Overview..........................................................................................................................................1 18
HeadRestraint..................................................................................................................................118
FrontSeats.......................................................................................................................................1 19
RearSeats........................................................................................................................................121
FrontSeatHeating*..........................................................................................................................122
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SeatBelts................................................................................................................................123
ProtectionProvidedbySeatBelts......................................................................................................124
WearingSeatBelts............................................................................................................................125
ChildrenandSeatBelts.....................................................................................................................130
SeatBeltPre-tensioners....................................................................................................................131
SeatBeltChecks,MaintenanceandReplacement.................................................................................132
AirbagSupplementaryRestraintSystem.............................................................................134
Overview.........................................................................................................................................134
AirbagDeployment...........................................................................................................................135
ConditionsinWhichAirbagsWillNotDeploy...................................................................................138
ServiceandReplacementofAirbags...................................................................................................139
DisposalofAirbags............................................................................................................................140
ChildRestraints......................................................................................................................142
ImportantSafetyInstructionsaboutUsingChildRestraints..................................................................142
ChildRestraintsGroups.....................................................................................................................144
ApprovedChildRestraintPositions.....................................................................................................147
4Starting&Driving....................................................................................................153
Keys.........................................................................................................................................154
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Overview.........................................................................................................................................154
ReplacingtheBattery........................................................................................................................155
ChildProofLocks...................................................................................................................158
AlarmSystems.......................................................................................................................159
EngineImmobiliser............................................................................................................................159
BodyAntitheftSystem.......................................................................................................................159
ManualT ailgate*...............................................................................................................................163
ElectricT ailgate*...............................................................................................................................164
T ailgateEmergencyOpen..................................................................................................................166
StartingandStoppingEngine................................................................................................168
STARTSTOPSwitch..........................................................................................................................168
StartingtheEngine............................................................................................................................169
StoppingtheEngine...........................................................................................................................171
EconomicalandEnvironmentalDriving...............................................................................172
Running-in........................................................................................................................................172
EnvironmentProtection....................................................................................................................172
EconomicDriving.............................................................................................................................172
DrivinginSpecialEnvironment...........................................................................................................173
CheckandService............................................................................................................................174
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CatalyticConverter...............................................................................................................175
FuelSystem............................................................................................................................177
FuelRequirements............................................................................................................................177
FuelFiller.........................................................................................................................................178
Refueling..........................................................................................................................................178
ManualT ransmission*............................................................................................................179
T win-clutchSportronicT ransmission*.................................................................................181
Instructions......................................................................................................................................181
GearShift.........................................................................................................................................181
VehicleStart-off................................................................................................................................184
DrivingonHills.................................................................................................................................184
ControlModes.................................................................................................................................185
ProtectionMode...............................................................................................................................188
DrivingMode*........................................................................................................................190
All-WheelDriveSystem(AWD)*.........................................................................................194
DriveMode......................................................................................................................................194
Lock-modeButton............................................................................................................................195
All-WheelDriveSystemIndicatorLamp.............................................................................................195
BrakeSystem..........................................................................................................................197
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FootBrake.......................................................................................................................................197
HillDescentControl(HDC).............................................................................................................201
Anti-lockBrakeSystem(ABS)............................................................................................................204
ActiveRolloverProtection(ARP).......................................................................................................205
EmergencyBrakingHazardWarningLightsControlSystem(HAZ).......................................................206
ElectronicDifferentialSystem(XDS)..................................................................................................206
ElectronicParkingBrake(EPB)...........................................................................................................207
StabilityControlSystem(SCS)andT ractionControlSystem(TCS)................................210
T yrePressureMonitoringSystem(TPMS)...........................................................................212
Start-StopIntelligentFuelSavingSystem*.........................................................................213
AutomaticShutdownofEngine..........................................................................................................214
AutomaticEngineStart......................................................................................................................215
Battery.............................................................................................................................................216
Start-StopIntelligentFuelSavingSystemFailure..................................................................................217
StarterInoperative,SeriousBatteryCapacityLoss..............................................................................217
CruiseControlSystem..........................................................................................................218
CruiseControlSystemActivation......................................................................................................218
T argetCruiseSpeedAdjustment........................................................................................................219
Pause...............................................................................................................................................219
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Resume............................................................................................................................................220
ParkingAidSystem................................................................................................................221
UltrasonicSensorParkingAid............................................................................................................221
ParkingCamera................................................................................................................................222
RearDriverAssistanceSystem*............................................................................................223
SystemOverview..............................................................................................................................223
SwitchingtheSystemFunctionsOn/Off..............................................................................................225
SystemFunctions..............................................................................................................................226
LoadCarrying.........................................................................................................................231
LoadSpace.......................................................................................................................................231
InternalLoading................................................................................................................................231
5EmergencyInformation..........................................................................................233
HazardWarningDevices........................................................................................................234
HazardWarningLamps......................................................................................................................234
WarningT riangle................................................................................................................................234
EmergencyStarting...............................................................................................................235
UsingBoosterCables........................................................................................................................235
StartingtheVehicle...........................................................................................................................235
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VehicleRecovery....................................................................................................................237
T owingforRecovery.........................................................................................................................237
T ransporterorT railerwithRope.......................................................................................................240
T yreRepairandWheelReplacement...................................................................................242
SpareWheelandT oolKit*................................................................................................................242
SpareWheelandT oolKit*................................................................................................................243
WheelReplacement..........................................................................................................................244
FuseReplacement..................................................................................................................247
Fuse.................................................................................................................................................247
FuseBox..........................................................................................................................................247
BulbReplacement...................................................................................................................256
BulbSpecication...............................................................................................................................256
BulbReplacement..............................................................................................................................256
6Maintenance.............................................................................................................259
Maintenance...........................................................................................................................260
RoutineServicing..............................................................................................................................260
Bonnet.....................................................................................................................................263
OpeningtheBonnet..........................................................................................................................263
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ClosingtheBonnet...........................................................................................................................263
BonnetOpenAlarm..........................................................................................................................263
EngineCompartment............................................................................................................265
1.5LT urbochargedEngineCompartment............................................................................................265
2.0LT urbochargedEngineCompartment............................................................................................266
Engine......................................................................................................................................267
2.0LT urbochargedEngineOil............................................................................................................267
1.5LT urbochargedEngineOil............................................................................................................268
EngineOilLevelCheckandT opUp....................................................................................................269
EngineOilSpecication.....................................................................................................................270
CoolingSystem......................................................................................................................271
CoolantCheckandT opUp...............................................................................................................271
CoolantSpecication........................................................................................................................271
Brake.......................................................................................................................................273
BrakePads.......................................................................................................................................273
BrakeFluidCheckandT opUp...........................................................................................................273
BrakeFluidSpecication....................................................................................................................274
Battery....................................................................................................................................275
BatteryMaintenance.........................................................................................................................275
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BatteryReplacement.........................................................................................................................275
Washer....................................................................................................................................277
WasherFluidCheckandT opUp........................................................................................................277
WasherNozzles...............................................................................................................................278
Wipers....................................................................................................................................279
WiperBlades....................................................................................................................................279
ReplacingFrontWindscreenWiperBlades.........................................................................................280
ReplacingRearWindowWiperBlades...............................................................................................281
T yres........................................................................................................................................282
Overview.........................................................................................................................................282
T yreCheck.......................................................................................................................................284
T yreW earIndicators........................................................................................................................284
ReplacementofT yres........................................................................................................................285
WheelFitmentRotation....................................................................................................................285
T yre/SnowChains.............................................................................................................................286
CleaningandVehicleCare.....................................................................................................288
AutomobileExternalCare.................................................................................................................288
AutomobileInternalCare..................................................................................................................293
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7T echnicalData..........................................................................................................295
T echnicalDataDimensions...................................................................................................296
Weights...................................................................................................................................298
MainEngineParameters.........................................................................................................300
DynamicPerformanceParameters.......................................................................................302
RecommendedFluidsandCapacities....................................................................................303
Four-WheelAlignmentParameterT able(Unladen)...........................................................305
WheelsandT yres...................................................................................................................305
T yrePressures(Cold).............................................................................................................305
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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
consultanAuthorisedRepairer.
TheillustrationsintheOwner'sHandbookarefor
referenceonly.
Announcement
TheOwner'sHandbookandServicePortfoliointroduces
howtouseyourvehicleproperly,precautionsinuse,
andhowtoserviceandmaintainyourvehiclecorrectly.
Meanwhile,theyareintendedtoidentifyagreements
betweenthecompanyandownersoncreationand
terminationforrelatedproductqualityassuranceliabilities
aswellasaftersalesservicerightsandduties.Pleaseread
theOwner'sHandbookandServicePortfoliocarefully
beforeusinganyproductsofthecompany.
Pleasealwaysuseaccessories,partsandoils&uidsin
conformitywithSAICMotortechnicalspecicationsand
qualitystandardsandapplicabletothevehicle,andmaintain
andserviceyourvehicleinaccordancewithcorrect
operationprocedures.Forbettermaintenanceandservice
ofyourvehicle,youarerecommendedtoconsultalocal
AuthorisedRepairer.Pleaserespectintellectualproperty
andusegenuineaccessories,parts,etc.Ifanyaccessories
andpartswhichmayinfringeintellectualpropertyare
used,youwillprobablybearcorrespondinglegalrisksand
legalconsequences.
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TheAuthorisedRepairerinthishandbookreferstoany
SAICMotorMGAuthorisedRepairer ,whichisvery
familiarwiththeserviceandmaintenanceprocedureof
thevehicleandrelatedregulationsandisequippedwith
necessaryspecialtoolsandspareparts,abletoprovide
moreprofessionalservicesforyou.
Y ouwillloseyourclaimifyourvehicleisdamageddue
toreasonssuchasmisuse,neglect,incorrectuseorany
modicationwithoutapproval.Ifavehicleisdamagedor
incursanaccidentduetotheuseofanyaccessories,parts
oroils&uidsnotinconformitywithSAICMotortechnical
specicationsandqualitystandardsormisuseordueto
improperserviceandmaintenance,itsuserwillalsolose
hisclaimfordamagecompensation,andthecompanywill
notbearcorrespondingliabilities.
Variouscountriesandregionsimposestrictrestrictions
onvehiclemodicationandadd-on.Itisnotallowed
tochangethevehiclestructure,frameworkorfeatures
withoutapproval,otherwiseitwillaffecttrafcsafety,
vehicleoperation,vehicleregistrationorpublicsecurity
management.Itwillnotonlycausemalfunctionorreduce
performanceoftherelatedcomponents,butalsobring
theharmandlife-threateningrisktothedriverandthe
passengersifpartsofthevehiclearemodiedoraltered
withoutpermission.
Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedina
retrievalsystemortransmittedintheformofelectronic,
mechanicalrecordingorothermeanswithoutprior
writtenpermissionfromthecompany.
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PromptMessages
Warning
Thiswarningsymbolidentiesprocedures
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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VehicleIdenticationInformation
VehicleIdentication
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1VehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN)
2EngineNumber
3T ransmissionNumber
AlwaysquotetheVehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN)
whencommunicatingwithyourMGAuthorisedRepairer.
Iftheengineortransmissionisinvolved,itmayberequired
toprovidetheidenticationnumbersoftheseassemblies.
VehicleIdenticationLocation
VINLocation
•Stampedonaplatevisiblethroughthebottomlefthand
cornerofthewindscreen;
•Ontheidenticationplate;
•Ontheoorunderthefrontpassengerseat;
•Ontheinnersideofthetailgatevisiblebyopeningthe
tailgate.
Note:TheDLCofthevehicleislocatedabovethe
acceleratorpedal,andtheVINinformationcanbe
readwiththespecialscantoolofmanufacturer.
EngineNumberLocation
Stampedonthefrontrightofthecylinderblock(Viewfrom
thefrontoftheengine).
TransmissionNumberLocation
Onthesurfaceofthetransmissionhousingintheengine
compartment.Thetransmissionnumbersofcertain
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modelsareonlyvisiblebyraisingthevehicle,please
contactalocalAuthorisedRepairer .
VehicleIdenticationLabel
Thevehicleidenticationlabelcontainsthefollowing
information:
•Model/T ype;
•EngineT ype;
•VehicleIdenticationNumber(VIN);
•Date;
•GrossVehicleWeight;
•GrossT rainW eight*;
•MaxFrontAxleWeight*;
•MaxRearAxleWeight*;
•Country;
•Manufacturer .
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LocationofVehicleIdenticationLabel(Only
forSouthAmerica)
Theidenticationlabelislocatedatthelowersideofright
pillarB.
LocationofVehicleIdenticationLabel(Onlyfor
MiddleEast)
Theidenticationlabelislocatedatthelowersideofleft
pillarB.
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