MAINTENANCE
consumption, as well as causing high temperatures, which
could result in damage to the catalytic converters and
engine.
•
Operation of lights, horn, direction indicators, wipers,
washers and warning lights.
•
•
Operation of seat belts and brakes.
Look for fluid deposits underneath the car that might
indicate a leak.
IMPORTANT
You should be aware that unauthorised replacement,
modification or tampering with this equipment by an
owner or motor vehicle repairer could result in the
manufacturer’s warranty being deemed as invalid. In
addition, engine settings must not be tampered with.
•
Check tyre appearance.
Weekly Check
•
•
•
•
•
Engine oil level.
Coolant level.
Brake fluid level.
Windscreen washer fluid level.
Operate air conditioning.
Owner Maintenance
Any significant or sudden drop in fluid levels,
or uneven tyre wear, should be reported
without delay. For further information, refer
to an MG Authorised Repairer.
Note: The engine oil level should be checked more
frequently if the car is driven for prolonged periods at
high speeds.
6
Special Operating Conditions
In addition to the routine services referred to previously,
a number of simple checks must be carried out more
frequently. You can carry out these checks yourself and
advice is given on the pages that follow.
If your car is frequently used in dusty conditions, or
operated in extreme climates where sub-zero or very
high ambient temperatures are normal, more frequent
attention may need to be paid to servicing requirements.
Daily Checks
261
English 
