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    Battery Fault

    I had the same fault 5 months ago Disconnecting the 12 v battery did not work First problem was getting a garage to take it in for repair 5 weeks later I got it back It had to go to Birmingham to take the battery out as dealer did not have the jack for a long range battery Turned out there...
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    Contactless payment failure

    I had trouble with my card and I know that from time to time it needs to go in a card reader so that the pin can get verified However my son told me to use Apple Pay on my phone as it never requires a pin Never had a problem since !
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    MG ZS EV FL (Software-Update)

    When my car went in for its annual service I asked about updating the sat nav and was told updating that was an extra -£120 So I asked on here and was able to do it for FREE
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    Bushey Heath MG - MG Dealer Discussion, Opinions & Experiences

    I purchased my MG ZS EV from here and nice people But I got an email from MG last week saying that they were no longer MG dealers but I could still go to them for warranty repairs Shame!
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    If you break down, beware!

    Thanks Al I thought I would be on my own here but seems lots of others have experienced the same problem Fingers crossed it’s my last breakdown !
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    If you break down, beware!

    I believed that it needs to be an MG garage to work with the warranty
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    If you break down, beware!

    I recently had my ZS EV break down on my drive with a control unit error code I called MGAssistance who sent an AA engineer. He was unable to fix the issue and said the car needed to be taken to a MG main dealer for repair. But trying to find a MG dealer to accept a roadside breakdown was a...
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    Idiots guide to scheduled charging with a Myenergi Zappi

    Also the techs at MyEnergi are very good and very helpful if you call them. The support is free I had the same issue as you and they talked me through everything in a couple of minutes And the app is definitely the way to go !
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    MG Assistance -or Not!

    I broke down on my drive on Sat 4th Nov with the error message Vehicle Control Fault on my ZS EV I called MG Assistance where an AA mechanic turned up. After trying all he could he said that it needs recovering to MG. imagine my surprise when my local dealer where I recently had it serviced...
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    Scheduled charge with Zappi

    I started off with this scheduled charging issue I called zappi support who are excellent Their main point was only use zapping or the car to control he scheduled charge - don’t program both or the car gets confused
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    Set to automatically charge when connected to power

    On the charging piece I thought chargers at home had a 10 minute delay set in case everybody plugs in at the same time as they get home from work Madness I k ow!
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    MGZS EV Trophy LR 173miles range on 100% charge?! Normal for city driving?

    I had exactly the same issue but somebody on here said reset the trip meter after charging and hey presto every time I do I get the correct mileage
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    Octopus Intelligent

    I have Zappi as I bought it because I have solar panels But I cannot find a utility company that allows a cheap night EV rate AND allows you to sell excess power back to the grid Does anybody know of one?
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    Octopus Energy - Sharing my Prices and thoughts - January 2023 onwards…

    I have another charge pricing quandary I have been using my new ZS for about two months now I have also just had solar panels installed Octopus only allows you to have one or other tariff ie if I use the cheap night tariff they do not pay for any excess charge that the panels produce and vice...
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    Sound activation controls

    I got my new ZS trophy LR this week and so far very pleased But I had seen a video where the sun roof was opened and the climate control temp change by pressing a button and using voice control But I cannot find this in the manual and the video just shows the guy doing it not how and buttons...
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