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Tyre Replacement
1. Take out tools, the jack and spare tyre.
Check and confirm that the tyre on the
diagonal is secured with blocks or stones.
2. Use a socket spanner to unscrew the wheel
nut by one turn.
3. Place the jack just below the lifting point
closest to the tyre that needs to be
replaced. Align the slot on the jack head
with the edgefold.
Do not remove any nut before wheels are
lifted off the ground.
Caution
Do not attempt to lift the vehicle before
the jack is put into a proper position. The
jack should be firmly secured between
the vehicle and the ground.
Warning
4. As shown in the figure above, connect the
jack rocker to the jack.
5. Rotate the rocker clockwise to allow the
jack to rise slowly and ensure that the jack
head is firmly pushed into the lifting
position.
6. After ensuring that the jack is in the correct
position, continue turning the rocker until
the tyre is about 3 cm off the ground.
7. Place the spare tyre at the vehicle bottom
near the wheel to be replaced so as to
prevent the vehicle from suddenly slipping.
8. Remove wheel nuts completely.
9. Remove the wheel to be replaced.
10. Install the spare tyre on wheel hub.
VEHICLE SERVICE & MAINTENANCE
Do not work under the vehicle or start
the engine when the vehicle is supported
by a jack. The vehicle may slip off the jack,
resulting in serious injury or death.
Caution
When the vehicle jacking condition is
unsatisfactory or if you do not have the
confidence to safely complete this work,
please contact the MG Authorised
Service Center for help.
Note
Do not apply oil or grease on the wheel
nuts or bolts.
Please use correct wheel nuts or bolts.
Use a socket wrench to tighten nuts or
bolts firmly.
Please go to the MG Authorised Service
Center as soon as possible and tighten
wheel n uts or bolts a ccording to
specification. In case of improper
tightening, nuts or bolts may be loose,
resulting in accidents.
Caution
Make sure to use appropriate nuts and
bolts, and tighten to the proper torque.
The use of incorrect parts or improper
tightening of vehicle nuts may cause
damage to the vehicle or wheel falling off.
Caution
During the entire process the vehicle
being lifted by the jack, ensure that the
jack is placed vertically and no slipping
occurs.
Caution
Do not lift the vehicle to a height that
exceeds the necessary height for wheel
replacement.
Note
Please replace the leaky tyre as far as
possible for further use. It shall check the
spare tyres regularly to ensure that they
can be used safely in case of emergency.
Note
11. Install all wheel nuts and tighten them
preliminarily.
12. Rotate the jack rocker counterclockwise
to lower the vehicle to the ground stably.
13. Tighten the wheel nuts in the order 1-4-2-
5-3 as shown in the figure above with the
torque of 100~130 N•m.
14. Put the leaky tyre in the spare tyre storage
location and secure it properly. Put tools
back to the tool kit and secure them.
VEHICLE SERVICE & MAINTENANCE

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BrandMG
ModelHector
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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