mg4

The MG4 EV is a battery electric small family car (C-segment) produced by the Chinese automotive manufacturer SAIC Motor under the British MG marque. First released in June 2022 as the MG Mulan in China, it is the first vehicle to be based on SAIC's battery electric Modular Scalable Platform (marketed as the Nebula platform in China). It was introduced in Europe as the MG4 EV in July 2022.

Read more on Wikipedia
  1. Mainsy

    Today is the day

    In a few hours I will go to pick up my 64kWh Trophy Long Range. Changing from a Land Rover Discovery, so a big change for me. My wife already has a Kia EV6 which is a great car to be honest, so I am no stranger to EV driving. Firstly hello to all :) Secondly, is there anything anyone thinks I...
  2. shiremail

    Dashcam Installation (Viofo A329 2CH) - Hardwire Kit

    Hello together, this is a rather technical question. I ordered a dash cam from Viofo (A329 2CH). I would like to have it connected directly to my car, so that it can record the surrounding area while it is parked (park mode). I found a company here that would do it, but it is not really...
  3. barry7153

    Infotainment system factory reset

    Silly question probably, but does a infotainment factory reset remove previously installed updates to it or anything else? I am having trouble getting the spacebar to work, when I touch it I get language options just like the "world" button/icon.
  4. O

    Minor CCU connection problem

    For the last few weeks when scheduled charging either to 70/80/100 % the charge has been stopping 3% short and terminating. It seems like the balancing portion is being missed , I have to assume its a connection problem (software) where the car is not telling the EVSE to ramp down. If I...
  5. M

    A little bit weird (mi/kWh increased to 9)

    A strange thing happened this morning whilst trying to charge my Trophy at an Instavolt charger. Payment accepted and confirmed, charger connected. Started countdown trying to connect after 40 seconds connected and then stopping message came up and charge full notice, but screen showed only 76%...
  6. P

    Unbinding for test drive

    Hello All, I've had an MG4 since 2022 and will be buying a replacement and returning the existing one to the finance company. When taking a used MG4 for a test drive from a non MG dealer, I'd like to ensure the telematics unit works. If the car is still bound to the previous owner, how can it...
  7. T

    Boot won't lock

    I can't lock my boot. Any suggestions would be most welcome.
  8. Doomer

    Charging issues

    Hi, I have had an MG4 for about 2 years and used to charge fine, but now either won’t charge at all or charges for a couple of hours and then packs in. Very occasionally it works fine. Tried all different ways, but none work. Tried overnight with timer, overnight without any timer, timer start...
  9. Ferretusmaximus

    So long and thanks for all the FSH

    The MG4 Trophy went back today at the end of its PCP contract. When thinking about the replacement I did the usual and made a pros and cons list. For anyone interested, here it is: Pros: Good ride and range, reasonably comfortable, easy to drive, economical. Great value. Cons: Auto Highbeam -...
  10. C

    MG4 brake alarms while being towed by recovery

    My MG4 Trophy Long Range has just been recovered by The AA to take to the dealer. They performed a "suspended" tow with the rear wheels on the towing mechanism. Not long after they left my property I got two SMS messages with following: The brake system of your vehicle (***444) has triggered an...
  11. C

    MG4 won't start because it thinks it's plugged in

    I have an MG4 that is ~6months old. We have myenergi zappi and intelligent octopus go tariff. As we often get cheap charges through the day, we always leave the car plugged in whenever it's at home. Yesterday morning the car was fully charged, we took it out for a 45 mile journey and plugged...
  12. tsedge

    Replacement MG4 mats

    Hi, Our car mats have expired after only about 2.5 years, not happy with them, showed significant wear after 1 year. Can anyone recommend long lasting mats? Not bothered about the style, just want something that will wear well (I know, hard to find in the modern age!). Thanks in advance for...
  13. M

    Clunking brake noise

    Have an MG4 coming up to 12 months old, 16000 miles. It's developed a clunking noise from the rear passenger wheel when either accelerating (forward or reverse) or when applying the brakes to slow down. Intermittent so not all the time but enough that it is noticeable. Booked in to dealership in...
  14. Deepbluexl

    Liquid Cooling System (n)ever active?

    I'm just a little bit curious about the cooling System of the MG4. First of all I don't have any issue with the cooling or any limited power or whatsoever. I was just wondering every time when the MG4 is on, and I open the front I have never ever seen any moving inside of the two pink coolant...
  15. E

    Screen stuck or black

    Hello. The infotainment screen on my MG4 freezes after a short time of use and also goes black, unable to reset the screen with the home button. It started happening with the heat, especially when connecting the Android phone via cable. Has anyone experienced something similar?
  16. J

    iSmart not connecting today?

    I know there are other threads….. Anyone else having difficulty with ISMART connecting to the car today? Had it all morning. Trying to keep an eye remotely on the charge level in the car as slow charging but having no joy. Have tried the lock and unlock trick but had put the car on charge...
  17. Rolfe

    Odd bug with Android Auto in MG4

    I have my infotainment screen set to switch automatically between dark and light modes. I've noticed a strange bug with Android Auto when it does this. If it gets dark while I'm driving then the dark mode initiates correctly, with all the relevant panels on the screen appearing dark. However...
  18. D

    MG4 Charging port lights not working - fixed

    Had my MG4 since Oct 24 and the charging port lights stopped working about 4 months ago. Trawled through this thread and got a probable simple fix. Waited a month, still not working so called the local MG4 service centre, assuming (naively) that since the fault has been around since at least...
  19. P

    THKIN Apple Car play never automatically connects ...

    Hi, We have just bought an Apple Car play USB dongle on the recommendation of another MG4 owner. When you first connect, it all works perfectly. However, when you switch the car off and come back to it, it connects via Bluetooth but doesn't then reconnect, so Apple Car play isn't select. I...
  20. D

    MG iSMART app has a bug

    I have been using iSMART v2.2.1 since February and it is generally OK. Today it wouldn't run and I get this message on my Android: 'MG iSMART closed because this app has a bug. Try updating this app after its developer provides a fix for this error'. I reloaded it from theGoogle Play Store...
Back
Top Bottom