MGF DIY menu page

MGF and TF "Do it yourself" and "How to..." section

This page contains:

	Brake Maintenance and upgrades Brake disc replacement Front brake pad replacement (non-AP racing caliper) Rear brake pad replacement Brake servo support bracket VHS large rear brake upgrade
	Exterior Trim Hood/ soft top replacement Replace soft top rear plastic screen High level brake light retrofit for MGF Replace rear brake lamps/seals Exterior door handle removal and replacement Window-stops Repairing the Rover MG OEM wind stop mesh How to remove the front bumper (and grille access) Front bumper grille replacement How to convert an MGF to TF with bumpers and lights How to replace MGF and TF front wings Fitting a front bumper splitter (Krafthaus/ KH front splitter to MGF)
	Interior Trim T-bar removal and replacement Glove box removal and replacement Handbrake button replacement Interior door trim removal and replacement Mk1 versus MY2000/TF door trims Fitting a TF door pod trim to a Mk1 MGF door card Fitting Rover 75 interior door handles to MGF/TF door card How to fit Rover 200 BRM speaker covers to an MGF/TF door card De-fluffing MG TF Alcantara seats Removal and refitting centre console/ dashboard Convert a Mk1 centre console to MY2000/TF specification Repairing the instrument panel binnacle/cowl How to fit aftermarket seats Installing (Mk1) X-Power Safety Hoops Repairing the Rover MG OEM windstop mesh Replacing the hardtop headlining
	In car entertainment Installation of CD autochanger in glove box Installation of rear speakers into T-bar Some recommended sub-woofer and amplifier installations Details of Rover BRM speaker grilles How to fit Rover 200 BRM speaker covers to an MGF/TF door card
	Engine maintenance and performance upgrades Air filter installation Air filter heat shield Air filter air box Throttle body replacement (or how to fit a 52mm alloy throttle body) Performance exhaust installation Diagnosis of HGF and its prevention (includes links for bleeding cooling system and replacement of ECU coolant sensor) Removal of the engine inspection cover Spark plug/ ignition lead replacement Changing the engine oil and oil filter Cam belt replacement video Cam shaft timing how-to (using Piper Vernier Pulleys) How-to strip (and peen) a K-series cylinder head
	Fuelling Fuel pressure regulator Throttle bodies (how to fit a 52mm alloy throttle body) Ignition Distributor and rotor arm replacement Spark plug/ ignition lead replacement
	Cooling system maintenance and modifications Diagnosis of HGF and its prevention (includes links for bleeding cooling system and replacement of ECU coolant sensor) Oil-cooler installation (air-cooled type) Over-heating: how to check the radiator fan and/or engine temperature sensor How to bleed the cooling system
	Gearbox PG1 gearbox codes, gearset and final drive ratios and LSDs How to cure a sloppy gear change How to shorten the gear lever Gearbox selector cables Speedometer cable replacement
	Suspension Greasing the suspension How to raise or lower Hydragas suspension, with or without [lower only] a pump How to lower Hydragas suspension - shortening the displacer cone MGF rear tie-bar bush up-grade (spacer or polybush) Damper bush replacement Anti-roll bar link and bush replacement Replacing a failed hydragas sphere (without dropping the subframe) VHS body-stiffening kit: increasing the torsional stiffness of your MGF
	Steering Change the steering rack (to TF "fast-rack") EPAS over-ride button Re-align EPAS column position sensor Speedo/EPAS failure: how to replace the speedo cable How to remove and replace steering wheel/ rotary coupler/ indicator stalks
	Electrical: lights, instruments and electrical projects One shot window (retro-fit to Mk1 MGF) Replace headlights (MGF, also applies in principle to TF) How-to disassemble MGF headlamps EPAS over-ride switch Speedo/EPAS failure: how to replace the speedo cable Starter button how-to Electric boot release DIY How-to illuminate the cigar lighter ring Wiper motor replacement How to remove and replace rotary coupler/ indicator stalks MGF on-board diagnostic procedures (includes throttle position sensor reset, alarm diagnostic procedure and radiator fan/fuse/water temp diagnostic procedure)
	Vehicle Security Door lock replacement Lucas 5AS and Pektron SCU explained Emergency Key Access (EKA) code Know your VIN code
	Body/ Safety Restraint System How to replace MGF and TF front wings How to remove and replace the steering wheel airbag How to remove and replace the steering wheel rotary coupler
	Ventilation/ Airconditioning System How does the heater box work?