STARTING&DRIVING
IMPORTANT
•IfthevehiclewillnotenteraREAD Ystate,please
checkforanywarningindicatorsormessagesdisplayed
intheinstrumentpackmessagecentre.Inextremely
lowtemperaturespleaseallow5minutesbetween
powerupattempts,ifafter3attemptsthepower
statecannotbesettoREADYpleaseconsultanMG
AuthorisedRepairerorbreakdownservice.
•DonotleavethepowersysteminanACCor
ON/READYstateforlongperiodsoftime,excessive
useofelectricalequipmentmayleadtotoadischarged
battery.
•Thevehicleisttedwithananti-theftsystem.
Independentlysourcedkeysmaynotallowvehicle
entryandsystempowerup.Anynewkeyswillrequire
programmingusingthemanufacturerssoftware.
•Y ourcaristtedwithcomplexelectroniccontrol
systems,pleaseensurethatallotherradio
transmissionorelectromagneticdevicesarekeptaway
fromthesmartkeyandcentreconsolecubbyareas.
Theymaycauseinterferenceandoperationalissues.
Pleaseseethe'AlternativeStarting'procedure.
AlternativeStartingProcedure
Ifthevehicleislocatedinanareawheretherearestrong
radiosignalscausinginterferenceorthesmartkeybattery
conditionislow,pleaseusethefollowingstepstoattempt
tostartthecar:
1Placethesmartkeycentrallyinthecentreconsolecup
holdercubbyboxwiththebuttonsfacingupward-as
shownintheillustration..
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