Why does the MG ZS experience jerking when accelerating?

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MacAlexis
07/24/25 7:05pm
It may be due to poor coordination between the throttle and clutch. If it's your own car, you will gradually adapt over time, and adjusting the throttle and clutch to a position you find comfortable is ideal. If you're driving someone else's car, this phenomenon is quite common as everyone has their own driving habits. More information about MG cars is as follows: 1. Overview: MG cars generally refer to the MG brand. MG, a century-old British sports car brand, stands for Morris-Garages, founded in Oxford, UK, in 1924. The history of MG is one of the most significant parts of the British and even the global automotive industry's development. 2. Others: MG cars use the highly dynamic, firm, and stable octagonal shape of the Anglican Church's celestial vault as their emblem. This design exudes a noble traditional temperament and spirituality, symbolizing passion and loyalty.
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VivienneRose
08/11/25 10:36am
When driving a MG ZS, experiencing jerking sensations when stepping on the accelerator is quite common. I think it's mainly related to the engine or transmission. For example, a clogged fuel filter can reduce the uniformity of fuel supply, leading to uneven acceleration. Worn-out spark plugs may also cause ignition delays, making the car jerk when accelerating. If the transmission fluid is too low or dirty, gear shifts can become rough, especially in automatic transmission models which are more sensitive. Don’t forget the mass airflow sensor malfunction—it can misjudge the air intake and affect the combustion of the air-fuel mixture. I suggest starting with simple checks, like replacing the filter or fluids. If the issue persists, take it to a repair shop for a computer diagnostic to check for module faults—don’t delay as it could damage the engine. Regular maintenance is key; inspecting fuel system components every 20,000 kilometers can prevent most similar issues.
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