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MG Midget Mark II User Manual

MG Midget Mark II
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CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS
Tachometer
This
instrument
indicate the revolutions
per
min
ute of
the
engine, and this
assists
th
e driver to usc the most effective engine speed
range
for maximum
perfo
rman
ce in any gear.
Windshield wiper switch
The two windshield wiper blades are op
erate
d by a lever-type switch. Flick
down the switch to bring
both
wiper blades i
nto
operation
.
The
blades will
park
automatically when
the
knob
is flicked up to witch off.
Windshield washer
To
operate
the windshield wash er pres the control
kno
b. When following
other vehicles, particularly
und
er dirty
road
con
ditions, the washer
should
be
operated before the wiper
blad
es
ar
e set in motion.
In
cold
weather
the
reserv
oir
should be filled with a mixture of water
and
reco
mm
ended washer solvent to
pre
vent the water freezing in the reservoir
and
on
the
windshield.
Do not use
rad
iator anti-freeze solution in the windshield-washing equipment.
OPTIO
AL EXTRAS
The following items of equipment
are
available as optional e
xtra
s:
J Wire wheels.
Cigar
-lighter.
I Locking
petrol
filler cap.
Wing
mirror.
White-walled
tyr
es.
Ha
rd
top
.
Nylon
cord
tyres . / Heater (fresh-air type) .
Ro
ad Speed tyres.
Fresh-a
ir unit.
yHeavy-duty
(6-ply rating) tyres. vTonneau cover.
Windscreen (laminated type). Twin
horn
s.
Luggage grid. Wheel disc.
Rear
compar
tment cushion. Radio.
Fog
lamp. Towing bracket.
Anti-roll
bar
. Headlight flasher.
10
HEATING AND VENT
The
heating
and
ventilating system is designed to
pr
ovide heated fr sh
air
to
the
car
interior
at floor level
and
to the windshield for demisting and defros ti ng.
A valve controlling
the
flow of hot water t
hr
ough
the
heate
r un it is fit ted at the
rear
of
the
cylinder
head
.
The
valve is opened by
turning
in
an
anti-clockwise
direction
when
heating is
required
or
s
hut
off by tu
rning
clockwise when the
system is to be used for
cool
air
ventilation.
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The air blower switch; turn
the knob in the direction
of
the arrow to switch on the
motor. Switch
off
and pull
the control out to close the
air intake flap
The water valve on the
cylinder block; turn the tap
in the direction
of
the arrow
to shut
off
the flow of hot
water to the heater
Air
is
drawn
in
through
a
forward
-facing
intake
,
and
the
r
am
effect
caused
by
the
car's
motion
will
provide
air
for the
heater
's
requ
irements at speeds
above
25
m.p.h.
(40
km
.p.h.). A blower
moto
r is
provided
for use
at
lower
speeds
or
when
a greater
quantity
of
air is required.
The
blow
er is switched on
by
turning
the
control
marked
'H
' on
the
fascia in a clockwise direction.
A shut-off valve is
incorporated
in
the
air
int
ak
e to
prevent
fumes
ent
ering the
car
in traffic
and
is closed by pulling
out
the
knob
ma
rked
'
H'.
The blower m
otor
must
be switched off before
the
valve is closed and c
ann
ot be switched on ag
ain
until
the
valve is
returned
to
the
open
posit
ion.
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distr
ibution
of
air
between screen
and
car
interior. For heating open the
door
s.
For
defrosting (i.e,
boosting
flow of
hot
air to screen) close the doors.
11

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BrandMG
ModelMidget Mark II
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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