Maintenance
EmissionControl
Y ourcaristtedwithemissionandevaporativecontrol
equipmentdesignedtomeetspecicterritorialandlegal
requirements.Incorrectenginesettingsmayadversely
affectexhaustemissions,engineperformanceandfuel
consumption,aswellascausinghightemperatures,which
couldresultindamagetothecatalyticconvertersand
engine.
IMPORTANT
Vehicleownerandservicetechnicianshouldnot
replace,modifyoradjusttheequipmentwithout
authorization.Inaddition,enginesettingsmustnotbe
tamperedwith,otherwise,theemissionindexescould
beaffected.
OwnerMaintenance
Anysignicantorsuddendropinuidlevels,
oruneventyrewear,shouldbereported
withoutdelay.Forfurtherinformation,refer
toanMGAuthorisedRepairer.
Inadditiontotheroutinemaintenancesreferredto
previously,anumberofsimplechecksmustbecarriedout
morefrequently.Theadvicesaregivenonthepagesthat
follow.
DailyCheck
•Thefunctionsoflights,horn,wipers,washersand
warninglamps.
•Functionsofseatbeltsandbrakes.
•Lookforuiddepositsunderneaththecarthatmight
indicatealeak.
•Checkthetyrepressure.
WeeklyCheck
•Engineoillevel.
•Coolantlevel.
•Brakeuidlevel.
•Windscreenwasheruidlevel.
•T yrepressureandcondition.
•Operateairconditioning.
Note:Theengineoillevelshouldbecheckedmore
frequentlyifthecarisdrivenforprolongedperiodsat
highspeeds.
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