5
MAINTENANCE
R e p a i r & M a i n t e n a n c e
5-15
Do not disconnect the battery when
the ignition switch is on or the engine
is running, otherwise it may damage
the electrical appliances (electrical
components).
To prevent the battery case from
being exposed to ultraviolet light, do
not expose the battery to sunlight.
Never attempt to dismantle a
battery, they are sealed units.
While removing the battery, always
disconnect the negative terminal
first. And while installing the battery,
ensure the negative terminal is
connected last.
If the battery has been disconnected
or a new battery has been installed,
the preset radio (if equipped)
stations will get reset, once the
battery is reconnected.
The replacement battery must meet
the specification of the MG
recommended battery.
Car Parking Period
If the vehicle is to be parked for an
extended period of time, the static
current electrical appliance (like
clock, security devices) will drain the
battery, and the battery has to be
recharged. To avoid such case,
charge the battery or disconnect the
battery negative cable during the
vehicle parking.
NOTE
Please pay attention to the
warnings & instructions for
battery before working on it.
!
It is recommended to ensure the
vehicle is placed in READY mode for
half an hour every week to help
extend the service life of the battery.
If the vehicle is stored for more than
1 month, remove the negative
terminal from the battery. Make sure
that the vehicle power system has
been turned o before connecting or
disconnecting the negative terminal.
CAUTION
Always turn o the ignition switch
when parking, otherwise, it will
greatly reduce the parking time.
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