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BYD DOLPHIN Owners Handbook 2023
BYD DOLPHIN Owners Handbook 2023
BYD DOLPHIN Owners Handbook 2023
Thank you for choosing BYD. To better use and maintain the vehicle, please read this
manual carefully and keep it for future reference.
Special instructions: BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. recommends that you choose genuine
spare parts and use, maintain, and repair the vehicle in accordance with this manual.
The use of non-genuine spare parts to replace or modify the vehicle will affect the
performance of the entire vehicle, especially its safety and durability. Vehicle damage
and performance issues caused thereby will not be covered by the warranty. In addition,
vehicle modifications may also violate national laws and regulations and local government
regulations.
Thank you again for choosing BYD. Your valuable comments and suggestions are welcome.
To enjoy better services, please provide your accurate contact information. If there is any
change to the information, contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider in a timely
manner to update the information in the system. You are also advised to pay attention to
the relevant national laws and regulations and local policies, and register the vehicle as
soon as possible; otherwise vehicle registration may fail.
Pay attention to the "REMINDER", "CAUTION" and "WARNING" symbols in this manual, and
follow the instructions carefully to avoid injury or damage. These symbols are defined as
follows:
REMINDER
CAUTION
WARNING
The descriptions marked with the asterisk (*) in this manual are specific to some model
configurations, and applicable only when the vehicle has these configurations. The picture
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used is taken from one of these configurations. If there is any difference from the vehicle
you purchased, refer to the actual vehicle.
This manual is expected to help you use the product correctly, and does not provide any
description of the configuration and software version of this product. For details about the
product configuration and software version, please refer to the contract (if any) related to
this product, or consult the dealer who sold the product to you.
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Figure Index Locking/Unlocking Doors....................... 44
Smart Access and Start System.............. 48
Exterior..............................................7
Child Protection Lock..............................50
Dashboard......................................... 8
Seats................................................50
Interior.............................................. 9
Seat Precautions..................................... 50
Doors............................................... 10
Adjusting Front Seats.............................. 51
Folding Rear Seats...................................52
Safety Head Supports.........................................52
Airbags............................................ 15 Switches.......................................... 57
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Driving Safety Precautions......................85 Interior Rearview Mirror........................127
Carrying Luggage.................................... 86 Side Mirrors............................................128
Wading into Water................................... 86 Wipers.................................................... 129
Fire Prevention........................................ 87 Snow Chains.......................................... 129
Saving Energy and Extending
Vehicle Service Life..................................89
In-Vehicle Devices
Starting and Driving......................... 89
Starting the Vehicle................................. 89 A/C System..................................... 132
Driving......................................................91 A/C..........................................................132
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Maintenance Cycle and Items...............146 Warning Labels...................................... 184
Regular Maintenance...................... 151 Transponder Mounting Position...........185
Regular Maintenance............................ 151 Declarations of Conformity...................186
Vehicle Corrosion Prevention............... 152
Paint Maintenance Tips.........................152 Abbreviations
Exterior Cleaning................................... 153
Abbreviations................................. 191
Interior Cleaning....................................154
Self-Maintenance............................156
Self-Maintenance.................................. 156
Vehicle Storage...................................... 157
Hood...................................................... 158
Cooling System......................................158
Braking System......................................159
Washer................................................... 159
A/C System.............................................160
Wiper Blades..........................................160
Tires....................................................... 161
Fuses...................................................... 164
Specifications
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Figure Index
Exterior
7
Dashboard
8
Interior
9
Doors
10
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SAFETY
Seat Belts.......................................... 12
Airbags.............................................. 15
Child Restraint Systems................... 22
Anti-theft System*............................ 25
Data Collection and Processing....... 26
Seat Belts be endangered. Likewise, do not allow
children to ride on someone's lap. This
will render the children not adequately
protected.
Seat Belts
Emergency Locking Retractor Function
Studies have shown that proper use
of seat belts can significantly reduce ●
When the driver turns sharply or
casualties in emergency braking, sudden brakes suddenly, when there is a
steering or collisions. Please read the collision, or when the occupant
following information carefully and leans forward too quickly, the seat
observe it strictly. belt automatically locks to effectively
restrain and protect the occupant.
CAUTION
●
When the vehicle travels smoothly,
●
Always have the seat belts seat belts are pulled out and retracted
fastened while the vehicle is in as the occupants move slowly and
motion. smoothly, allowing the occupants to
move freely.
●
Before driving, make sure all
occupants are properly buckled ●
If the seat belt locks due to sudden
up to prevent serious injury or retraction, pull on the seat belt
death in emergency braking or in webbing to create retractable slack in
a collision. order to pull out the seat belt.
●
The seat belts are designed
Pretensioner and Force Limiter
primarily for adults and are not
Function
intended for children. Make sure
to choose an appropriate child
When a severe front collision occurs
restraint system according to your
and the triggering conditions of the
child's age and size (see P23).
pretensioner are met, the pretensioner
●
If a seat belt is damaged quickly retracts part of the seat belt and
or malfunctions, immediately locks it to improve the protection of the
contact a BYD authorized occupant. The force limiter limits the
dealer or service provider seat-belt restraint force to the occupant's
for confirmation and handling. body to a certain extent so as to avoid
Until then, do not use the injury to the occupant due to an excessive
corresponding seat. restraint force.
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contacting the neck or falling from the 4. Unlock the seat belt.
shoulder. Position the lap belt as low
as possible around the hip.
●
Press the red unlock button on the
buckle. The latch plate pops out, and
the seat belt automatically retracts. If
the seat belt does not retract smoothly
and automatically, pull it out and
check whether it is twisted. 01
SAFETY
CAUTION
●
The shoulder belt should cross
the center of the shoulder. The
seat belt should be far from the
neck and not liable to slip from REMINDER
the shoulder; otherwise, it cannot
function well in the event of
●
For normal functioning of the rear
emergency braking or accident seat belt, ensure that its latch is
and may even cause severe injury. inserted into the corresponding
buckle during use. The driver
●
The lap belt should be positioned should remind occupants to wear
as low as possible across the hip seat belts properly.
to prevent any injury caused by
pressing against the abdomen in
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The driver should ensure that all
case of an accident. occupants are wearing seat belts
before driving the vehicle.
●
The seat belt should be fitted tight
to the body for better protection.
CAUTION
3. Insert the latch into the buckle until it
clicks, and then pull it back to make sure
●
Each seat belt must be used by
it is firmly locked. Do not fasten the belt one occupant only. Do not share
with any part of the strap twisted. a seat belt with another occupant,
not even with a child.
●
Avoid traveling with the seatback
leaning too far back. The seat belt
protection performs best when
the seatback is upright.
●
Make sure that no seat belt or
its spring bolt/buckle becomes
pressed by the door; otherwise,
the seat belt may be damaged.
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the corresponding seat belt is properly
CAUTION
fastened.
●
Check the seat belts regularly ●
Seat belt reminder indicator
for cuts, wear, looseness, and
other abnormalities. If any This indicator flashes if any seat's belt
problem is found, contact a is not fastened.
BYD authorized dealer or service ●
Display of unfastened belt's seat
provider for confirmation and
handling. Until then, do not use The indicator for the seat with
the corresponding seat. unfastened seat belt lights up.
●
Do not remove, disassemble or ●
Seat belt reminder for front passenger
modify the seat belts without
If the driver or front passenger has
permission.
not buckled up after the ignition is
●
After an accident, have the switched on, the seat belt reminder
seat belts checked at a BYD indicator and the indicator associated
authorized dealer or service with the corresponding seat light up. If
provider. The associated seat the seat belt remains unfastened while
belts and pyrotechnic lap driving, in addition to the reminder
pretensioners* must be replaced indicator, an audible alarm is given to
if the pretensioner function has alert the driver and the occupant.
been activated.
●
Seat belt reminder for rear passengers
●
Use an approved model whenever
With the ignition on, if any rear-row
you replace the seat belt.
seat belt is not fastened, the seat belt
●
In the event of a severe accident, reminder indicator and the indicator
regardless of whether the seat associated with the corresponding seat
belt has an apparent damage, light up. While the vehicle is in motion,
replace it together with the seat when only rear seats are loaded with
assembly, and thoroughly check occupant(s), who have not buckled up,
the airbag system. only the seat belt reminder indicator is
on and no audible alarm is given.
●
Pregnant women should also
fasten their seat belt properly. ●
When the driver, the front passenger,
Particularly, be sure to position and rear passengers have buckled
the lap belt as low across the up, the seat belt reminder indicator
hip as possible to prevent serious and all indicators displayed for the
injury. corresponding seats turn off.
●
Do not insert foreign objects such
REMINDER
as coins and clips into the buckle
as they prevent proper connection
between the latch and buckle.
●
In the event of abnormality
or function failure, contact
a BYD authorized dealer or
Seat Belt Reminders service provider. Do not use
the corresponding seat until the
If any occupant has not buckled up functions return to normal.
after the vehicle is started, visual and
audible alarms go off and continue until
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REMINDER REMINDER
●
When driving, make sure all ●
Do not disassemble or assemble
occupants have their seat belts airbag components without
properly fastened to prevent authorization.
serious injury or death in
Do not use seat covers, as they
emergency braking or in a 01
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SAFETY
●
Do not place anything between
REMINDER
●
Occupants must sit in a
proper position to maximize the
protection provided by seat belts
and the airbag system.
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●
In moderate to severe frontal crashes,
a sensor detects a sharp deceleration
and sends a signal to the ECU to trigger
the front airbags.
●
When there is a frontal crash, the seat
belt secures the occupant's lower body
and torso in place. The airbag cushions
and protects the occupant's head and
chest.
●
When the severity of the impact
does not reach the airbag deployment ●
When a moderate to severe side
threshold, the seat belt provides impact is detected during vehicle
enough protection. travel and the triggering conditions are
met, the side airbag deploys to protect
●
The front airbag deflates immediately the occupant's chest.
after inflation, without affecting the
driver's vision and ability to operate ●
Generally, only the airbag on the
the steering wheel or other controls. impacted side deploys in the event of
a side impact.
●
The airbag deploys within a
thousandth of a second. ●
If the impact occurs on the passenger
side, the airbag on the passenger side
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A loud noise will be heard when the deploys even if there is no passenger in
airbag deploys. It will not cause injury, the seat.
but it may cause tinnitus or temporary
deafness. ●
For optimal side airbag protection,
occupants must have their seat belts
●
A cloud of dust from the airbag surface fastened and sit upright against the
may come off when the airbag deploys. seatback.
Although such powder is non-toxic,
individuals with respiratory problem Front far side airbag:
might experience some temporary
discomfort.
●
The vehicle you purchased is equipped
with a front far side airbag (installed in
the inner edge of the driver's seatback
Front Seat Side Airbags and marked with "AIRBAG", as shown
in the illustration).
The vehicle is equipped with side airbags
for the left and right front seats (installed
in the outer edges of the front-row
seatbacks and marked with "AIRBAG", as
shown in the illustration).
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When a moderate to severe front or
side impact is detected during vehicle
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travel and the triggering conditions are travel and the triggering conditions are
met, the far side airbag deploys to met, the side curtain airbag deploys to
protect the heads and shoulders of the protect the head of the occupant on
driver and the front passenger. the side of collision.
●
If the impact occurs on the front
passenger side, the far side airbag REMINDER
deploys even if there is no passenger
Generally, only the airbag on the 01
in the seat.
●
SAFETY
●
For optimum protection from the event of a side impact.
driver far side airbag, the occupant
must have the seat belt fastened and
●
For optimum curtain airbag
sit in an upright position. protection, the occupant must
have their seat belt fastened and
In a vehicle equipped with seat side sit in an upright position.
airbags:
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even if the vehicle may have been
seriously deformed in the accident.
●
The ECU of the BYD airbag system
has been set up with considerations of
common misuse and road conditions.
However, due to the increasing
changes in causes and forms of vehicle
collisions, for your safety, please
strictly follow this user manual, use the
vehicle correctly, and avoid its misuse.
Otherwise, there is no guarantee that
the airbags will achieve their expected One side of the vehicle is hit by another
effect. vehicle.
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01
SAFETY
The tail of the vehicle is hit by another Parts other than the passenger
vehicle. compartment receive side impact.
The vehicle rolls over. The lateral side of the vehicle is hit
diagonally.
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WARNING
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WARNING WARNING
SAFETY
can cause failure of the airbag conditions or fail to deploy in the
system or accidental deployment event of a collision.
of curtain airbags, which may
cause serious injury or even
It is recommended that you contact
death.
a BYD authorized dealer or service
●
Do not change any component provider immediately if any of the
of the airbag system, including following situations occurs.
any corresponding label. It is ●
The airbag has deployed.
recommended that any operation
done to the airbags be performed ●
The airbag fault warning light
by a BYD authorized dealer or comes on abnormally on the
service provider.
instrument cluster.
Airbags can only provide one-time
There is a collision with the front of the
●
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For the child's safety, please carefully
read the instructions provided with the
child restraint and in this manual before
installing a child restraint.
WARNING
●
Never carry a child on your lap in
a vehicle journey.
●
An appropriate child restraint
system must be used for your
●
Airbags need to be removed,
child.
disassembled, installed or repaired.
●
Please follow the instructions
●
Side airbags and curtain airbags have
provided with the child restraint
deployed.
system and in this manual to
●
An impact to a vehicle door in an make sure the child restraint it is
accident is not adequate to cause the properly installed in the vehicle.
airbag to deploy. ●
After the child restraint is
●
The surface of the seat with a dismounted from the seat, store it
side airbag is scratched, cracked, or safely in the vehicle.
damaged similarly. ●
Failure to follow the instruction
●
Decorative (liner) parts at A-pillar with provided with the child restraint
built-in curtain airbags, roof beam and in this manual may cause
and C-pillar are scratched, cracked, or injuries and even death to your
damaged similarly. child in an accident.
Systems WARNING
●
Never install a rear-facing child
Child Restraint Systems restraint on the front passenger
seat.
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Child Restraint System Anchorages
01
SAFETY
WARNING
●
When the child restraint installed
on a rear outboard seat is with
top tether, remove the cargo cover
to have access to the top tether
●
The anchorage locations are identified anchorage.
by a marking (see illustration) located
on the seatback, directly above the
●
Never allow a child to climb
associated anchorages. onto the cargo cover, otherwise,
damage to the cargo cover, or
even injury/death to the child, can
happen.
●
Where applicable to use a top
tether strap with the child
restraint system, ensure the strap
is routed through the hole in
the head support before attaching
and tensioning the strap to the
anchorage point at the base of the
seat.
CAUTION
●
Child restraint anchorages are
designed to withstand only
●
The anchorages are located in the those loads imposed by correctly
gap between the seat cushion and fitted child restraints. Under no
the seatback. circumstances are they to be
used for adult seat belts, harness,
●
The rear seats are equipped with or for attaching other items or
tether strap anchorages on the back. equipment to the vehicle.
●
The use of top tether anchorage point
Installing Child Restraint Systems
with a belted child restraint is allowed
in specific markets only.
Always follow the instructions below
when using a child restraint on a rear
seat:
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●
When the child restraint system is ●
For more installation instructions,
installed on any rear seats, front seats please read the instructions provided
can be adjusted forward to ensure with your child restraint system.
that your child is not in contact with
the front seats. Meanwhile, the front Details on child restraint system
seatback angle can also be adjusted to installation:
have more space. ① Driver seat
●
The head support can be adjusted ② Front passenger seat
or even removed to ensure that the
vehicle seatback can safely support the ③ Rear left seat
child restraint system.
④ Rear center seat
When a child restraint is without
⑤ Rear right seat
●
Seating Position
1 2 3 a) 4a) 5a)
Seating
position
suitable for
universal × × Yes No Yes
belted
(Yes/No)
i-Size seating
position × × Yes No Yes
(Yes/No)
Seating
position
suitable for × × No No No
lateral fixture
(L1/L2/No)
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Seating Position
1 2 3 a) 4a) 5a)
Largest
suitable
rearward-
facing fixture × ×
R1/R2X/R2/R
No
R1/R2X/R2/R 01
3 3
(R1/R2X/R2/R
SAFETY
3/No)
Largest
suitable
forward-
facing fixture × × F2X/F2/F3 No F2X/F2/F3
(F2X/F2/F3/N
o)
Largest
suitable
booster × × B2/B3 B2/B3 B2/B3
fixture
(B2/B3/No)
a) If needed, the head support can be adjusted or even removed. The front seats can be
Anti-theft System*
Anti-theft System*
When armed, the system sounds an alarm
and triggers turn signal flashes when any
Arming the system
door is opened.
1. Switch the ignition off.
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4. You can leave the vehicle after
confirming that the indicator begins to
flash. Since unlocking the door from
inside the vehicle will activate the
system, never let anyone stay in the
vehicle with the system enabled.
●
Unlocking the door with a valid smart
key. ●
This section provides you with
some important information on how
●
Use of an NFC to unlock the vehicle.
personal data is collected and
●
Use of the microswitch to unlock the processed when you use a BYD vehicle.
vehicle. ●
For a more detailed overview on data
●
Use of a valid smart key to remotely processing, data protection and data
unlock the trunk. subject rights, please read the current
version of the privacy policy for the
●
Starting the vehicle remotely with a vehicle available at the infotainment
valid smart key. system (Vehicle Settings → System
●
Pressing the START/STOP button Settings → More → Privacy Policy).
inside the vehicle while carrying a ●
This vehicle is equipped with an
valid smart key. event data recording (EDR) system.
EDR mainly records data in the
WARNING event of a crash or near-crash
(for example, airbag deployment or
●
Do not modify the anti-theft alarm hitting on a roadside obstacle) to
system by means of alteration or help comprehend the vehicle system
addition. Otherwise, the system operation, such as:
may fail.
●
Vehicle velocity
Anti-theft Indicator* ●
Tire pressure condition
●
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) system
When the anti-theft system is enabled,
status
the anti-theft indicator is solid on for
eight seconds. ●
Whether the seat belt is fastened
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●
The vehicle records EDR data only ●
When the vehicle is used, various
when there is a crash or when a vehicle status data (e.g., speed,
near-crash event reaches a certain battery level, and braking system) or
extent. The EDR does not record any environment (e.g., distance sensors
data during the normal driving of the and temperature) data is collected and
vehicle. processed.
●
The data recorded by the EDR system ●
This data is not usually stored, 01
provides an understanding of the but there are control units, sensors
state of the vehicle's safety-related or other components installed in
SAFETY
systems when an accident occurs, so the vehicle that record such data,
that relevant parties can analyze the for example, to record maintenance
accident. requirements, error messages, or other
information.
●
The EDR data needs to be accessed
and read by special equipment. ●
The in-vehicle data will only be
BYD discloses your personal data to stored in the equipment in the
third parties only if this is legally vehicle but can be read out via
permissible or you have consented the legally required OBD ("On Board
to it. In addition to the vehicle Diagnostics") interface, for example,
manufacturer, third-party agencies by BYD authorized dealer or service
with professional equipment (such as provider or other third parties.
government agencies) can also read
the EDR data if they have access
●
In case this access takes place
to the vehicle EDR and equipment during vehicle maintenance, the
(for example, they can read the data information can also be transmitted to
of SRS control unit to clarify the BYD engineers for quality assurance,
accident). product defect reports, or customer
claim verification.
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purposes, including vehicle location parties such as the provider of the
information, vehicle status, such as devices or corresponding services.
energy consumption, vehicle speed,
gear position, power mode, ESC status, Internet access and connected services
steering system status, battery status, ●
Depending on vehicle configurations,
powertrain status, and overall vehicle the Internet can be accessed for certain
performance status. functions or BYD services through the
Other vehicle's infotainment system network
devices.
Infotainment system
●
BYD is not liable for any such services
●
Depending on vehicle configuration, provided by any other party.
data can be added to the infotainment
system by the users themselves, such
●
In such cases, please obtain
as media data for playing video on the information about the use of data from
infotainment system, address data for the provider of the respective online
use in the navigation system, or data service.
for use in online services. Camera image recording/surrounding
●
Depending on vehicle configuration, area monitoring
individual settings in and on the ●
Your vehicle is equipped with a
vehicle can also be entered. number of cameras/sensors.
●
Data stored in the vehicle can be ●
The reason for this is that some vehicle
deleted at any time. functionalities require the vehicle's
●
BYD has no control over data path to be detected and assessed
transferred to third parties (from the which is done by cameras that detect
use of third party content, in particular objects in the vehicle's surroundings
as part of online services). (e.g., obstacles).
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●
You are responsible to check the laws authorized to read out data from
of your residence if you turn the vehicles (e.g. data can be read from
camera on. the airbag control unit to clarify an
accident).
●
Please be aware of corresponding laws
before turning on your OFC or IFC (for ●
If required by law, BYD may also be
instance, in some countries consent obliged to disclose data upon request
is required for the use of IFC, and to governmental authorities in your 01
in others OFC is strictly restricted to country, e.g. in the investigation of a
dashcam purposes). criminal offence.
SAFETY
●
For more camera details, see section
"Panoramic View System" in this Your Data Protection Rights
manual.
●
BYD has staunch respect for its
customer's privacy, and strictly
Permanent Vehicle Transfer to Third
complies with all data protection
Parties and Offline Mode
laws, in particular the General Data
Protection Regulation (GDPR) and
In case of a permanent vehicle transfer,
applicable local laws.
●
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(Vehicle Settings → System Settings
→ More → Privacy Policy).
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02
INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER
Instrument Cluster............................32
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster View
32
Instrument Cluster
Indicators
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
OK indicator ACC status indicator*
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High-voltage battery fault
Powertrain fault warning light
warning light
driving.
●
If the warning light flashes after
you press the START/STOP button, it REMINDER
indicates low battery of the key.
A warning light that lights up
If the key is not in the vehicle, the
●
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system of front and rear wheels has ●
If the ESC warning light flashes
also failed. temporarily while the vehicle is in
motion, it indicates the ESC system is
working.
Tire pressure fault warning light
●
When the ESC warning light turns on
(with the ABS fault warning light and
This warning light comes on when the
the parking system fault warning light
●
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
(with the ABS fault warning light and
When the tire pressure fault warning
the parking system fault warning light
●
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●
CPD indicator*: If child presence
REMINDER detection (CPD) is turned off, the
indicator is solid on, and the OFF
lock braking system does not reminder lasts for five seconds. Tap ON
work at all. or Delay. The indicator turns off and
CPD is enabled.
REMINDER ●
Driver attention warning (DAW) system
evaluates the driver's degree of fatigue
●
While the ESC OFF warning light by the vehicle operation status. The
is on, the driver must stay alert driver would be alerted according to
and keep driving at a lower the evaluation results to ensure driving
speed when making a sharp turn safety.
and when avoiding an obstacle
which appears suddenly, because
braking at this time can render Seat belt reminder indicator
the vehicle unstable, given the
malfunction of ESC system.
●
With the ignition switched on, if any
passenger on the front seats or rear
Driving power limit warning light seats has not buckled up, the seat belt
reminder indicator lights up. It remains
on until the seat belt is fastened.
●
When the level of the high-voltage
battery is low and the motor power
is limited, this warning light will light Airbag fault warning light
up, and it is recommended to contact
a BYD authorized dealer or service ●
With the ignition switched on, this
provider immediately.
warning light turns on and then
goes off in a few seconds if the
Main alarm indicator airbag system is working properly. This
warning light is used to monitor the
airbag ECU, collision sensors, inflation
●
If this indicator goes on, check the fault device, warning lights, connections,
prompt or warning on the instrument and power supply.
cluster.
●
If any of the following cases occurs, it
means there is a fault in components
CPD indicator/warning light*
monitored by the warning light system.
In that case, contact a BYD authorized
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dealer or service provider for vehicle ●
When the steering system is faulty,
inspection as soon as possible. this warning light is steady on. It is
recommended to bring the vehicle to
●
When the ignition is switched on, this a BYD authorized dealer or service
warning light remains off or is solid provider for inspection.
on after the ignition is switched on.
●
This warning light turns on during REMINDER
driving.
●
The steering system features an
Parking system fault warning light electric motor to reduce the force
required to turn the steering 02
●
When the brake fluid level is low wheel.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
and the braking system is faulty, ●
When turning the steering wheel,
this warning light lights up. If any a hum may be heard from the
of the following conditions occurs, running motor. This does not
immediately park the vehicle in a safe indicate that the motor is faulty.
place. It is recommended to contact
a BYD authorized dealer or service ●
Do not turn the steering wheel
provider. to its limit position for more
than five seconds, otherwise the
●
This warning light comes on when temperature protection will be
the ignition is switched on and the activated and the steering system
brake fluid level is low. will be damaged or steering will
become heavy.
REMINDER
●
If you have turned the steering wheel
●
When the brake fluid level is low, frequently with the vehicle staying put
park the vehicle because it is for a long time, the steering wheel may
dangerous to continue driving. become difficult to turn even if the
warning light does not turn on. This is
●
This warning light is solid on although not a fault.
after starting the vehicle, the brake
fluid level and EPB system operation
●
To prevent steering system
are normal (the EPB is engaged and overheating, the power assist effect
released normally, and the message will be reduced if the steering wheel
"Please check the EPB" is not has been frequently turned with the
displayed). vehicle staying put for a long time. As
a result, the steering wheel become
●
Fault warning lights for parking brake difficult to turn. In this case, reduce
and ABS come on simultaneously. steering frequency or power off the
vehicle. The system will recover
REMINDER within 10 minutes.
●
A warning light that lights up WARNING
briefly during operation does not
indicate a problem. ●
If the steering system warning
light goes on, immediately park
the vehicle safely, and contact a
Steering system fault warning
light
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WARNING CAUTION
●
If this warning light turns on while High-voltage battery overheating
driving, it indicates that there is a warning light
problem with the low-voltage power
supply. Turn off devices such as the ●
If this warning light is on, it
A/C, fan, and radio, and pull over the
indicates that the high-voltage battery
vehicle immediately if it is safe to do
temperature is too high and the
so. It is recommended to contact a BYD
vehicle must be stopped to cool down.
authorized dealer or service provider
When the warning light flashes, it is
for rescue as soon as possible.
recommended to immediately stop the
●
Charging and discharging stop when vehicle safely and leave the vehicle as
this warning light turns on. soon as possible.
●
When this warning light lights up and ●
The high-voltage battery may overheat
remain steady on while driving, the under the following operating
vehicle speed will be limited. conditions:
●
This light is used to warn about the ●
Driving up a slope for a long time in
operating state of the DC module and hot weather
the low-voltage battery module when ●
Long period of stop-and-go
the vehicle is not being charged or
traffic condition, frequent rapid
discharging.
acceleration, frequent hard braking,
or vehicle running for a long time
Powertrain fault warning light without pause.
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warning light system. In such case, ●
If this indicator is solid on, it indicates
it is recommended to contact a BYD that the motor coolant temperature is
authorized dealer or service provider too high. Park the vehicle in a safe area
for vehicle inspection as soon as until this indicator goes out.
possible.
●
This warning light is steady on when Other Instrument Cluster Fault
Prompts
the ignition is on.
●
This warning light is steady on or The instrument cluster may display the
occasionally turns on while driving. following fault prompts. Handle them as
recommended. 02
Motor coolant overheating
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
indicator
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Symbol Fault Prompt Response
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03
CONTROLLER
OPERATION
Doors and Keys................................. 42
Seats..................................................50
Steering Wheel..................................54
Switches............................................57
Doors and Keys WARNING
●
Medical attention should be
Keys sought immediately if it is
suspected the button battery has
been swallowed or placed inside
Smart Key
any part of the body.
Lock or unlock all doors by pressing the
driver's door microswitch while carrying CAUTION
the electronic smart key. Buttons on the
key help you lock or unlock doors, open ●
The smart key is an
the trunk, and start the vehicle remotely. electronic component. Observe
the following instructions to
① Indicator
prevent damage to the key:
② Lock button ●
Do not expose the smart key to
③ Unlock button high temperatures, such as on
the dashboard.
④ Trunk release button
●
Do not disassemble the smart
⑤ Start/Stop button
key without authorization.
⑥ Mechanical key ●
Do not let the smart key hit
other objects or fall down.
●
Do not immerse the key in water
or clean it in the ultrasonic
scrubber.
●
Do not place smart keys
with devices that emit
electromagnetic waves, such as
the mobile phone.
●
Do not attach to the smart
key any objects (such as a
WARNING metal seal) capable of cutting off
electromagnetic wave signals.
Button battery safety ●
You can register a spare key for
alert: the same vehicle. In this case,
contact a BYD authorized dealer
The button (coin) battery in the
or service provider immediately.
●
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CAUTION CAUTION
CONTROLLER OPERATION
prevent theft or accidents.
●
When leaving the vehicle, always
●
Do not change the transmission carry your key and lock the
frequency arbitrarily, increase the vehicle. Never leave anyone
transmission power (including (especially children) alone in the
additional transmission frequency vehicle.
amplifier), or arbitrarily connect
the external detection antenna
or switch other transmitting Mechanical Key
detection antennas.
Use the mechanical key (inside the smart
●
Do not generate harmful key) to lock or unlock the driver's door.
interference to legal radio Insert the mechanical key back into the
communication services when smart key when it is not in use.
using the smart key. Once any
interference is found, stop using Taking out the mechanical key
the smart key immediately, and
Press the "PUSH" button ② on the smart
take measures to eliminate the
key, and take out the mechanical key in
interference before continuing to
the direction indicated by ①.
use it.
●
The use of micropower radio
equipment must be free from
interference of all radio services
or from radiation of devices for
industrial, scientific and medical
applications.
●
Do not use it near aircraft or
airports.
●
People implanted with
pacemakers or defibrilators
Press the "PUSH" button and insert the
should stay away from the
●
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NFC Key Card
CAUTION
With ignition off, tap the NFC key card
The NFC smart card is a key
●
Locking/Unlocking Doors
Locking/Unlocking with Mechanical
CAUTION Key
●
NFC key card is an Lift the outer handle of driver's door
electronic product. The following upward, insert the key into the lock hole,
instructions must be observed and turn it.
to prevent function failure of or ●
Unlocking: Turn the key clockwise.
damage to the card:
●
After unlocking with the mechanical
●
Do not place the NFC card in the
key, pull it out, and pull the outer
charging area when the wireless
handle to open the door.
charger is on.
●
Do not attach any object (such
as a metal seal or metal
phone case) that may cut off
electromagnetic waves, when
using the NFC card.
●
Do not place the NFC card
in a position exposed to high
temperature, such as on the
dashboard.
●
Do not bend the card with force. ●
Locking: Turn the key
●
Do not place the card with other counterclockwise.
hard objects. ●
Close the driver's door, make sure
●
NFC key cards use near- that it is flush with or lower than the
field communication technology, rear right door, press the door, and
requiring a detection distance of turn the key clockwise to lock.
less than 2 cm. Hold your NFC
card close to the side mirror for
1-2 seconds.
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Opening with Interior Door Handle Locking
CONTROLLER OPERATION
WARNING
●
Do not allow children to play with
the door handle, so as to avoid
the door opening while driving.
Unlocking
●
If there are children in the vehicle,
make sure to enable the child
●
Press the unlock button to unlock all
protection lock function. the doors at the same time. The turn
signals flash twice.
CAUTION
●
When you unlock all the doors with
the smart key, even if no door is
●
As this vehicle is equipped with opened, the interior lights stay on for
a child protection lock, the rear 15 seconds and then go out.
doors can only be opened with ●
In anti-theft mode, open any door
the interior door handle when the within 30 seconds after unlocking with
child protection lock is disabled. the smart key, or all doors will relock
automatically.
Locking/Unlocking/Finding the Vehicle ●
Even if you press and hold the lock
with Smart Key
or unlock button, locking or unlocking
will not be repeated. You need to
The wireless remote control is used
release the button and press it again.
●
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Unlocking the trunk with smart key
●
If any door, the hood, or the trunk lid
is not closed, pressing the microswitch
still locks the closed doors, but the
horn sounds once only, and the turn
signals do not flash.
●
Anti-forget key function Unlocking
●
If the key is placed in the vehicle ●
When doors are locked, press the
or in the trunk with the vehicle microswitch on the front door handle
locked, when you close the trunk, the while carrying the smart key. All doors
vehicle automatically unlocks and unlock and turn signals flash twice.
turn signals flash twice.
●
If the anti-theft alarm system is armed,
Finding the vehicle open a door within 30 seconds after
●
When the vehicle is in anti-theft mode, the unlocking, or all doors will relock
press the lock button. The vehicle automatically.
sounds a long beep and turn signals ●
Pressing the microswitch does not
flash 15 times. Use this function to work if:
locate the vehicle when it cannot be
found. ●
This is performed while a door is
being opened or closed.
●
When the vehicle is in car search
mode, press the lock button again. ●
The key is in the vehicle.
The vehicle enters the next car search
mode. Lowering windows
Locking REMINDER
●
With the ignition off and doors closed
If the smart key is too close to an
but not locked, press the microswitch
●
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permission will be revoked when the
REMINDER ignition is switched off.
CONTROLLER OPERATION
microswitch while carrying a valid key
to unlock the trunk. Emergency Trunk Releasing from the
Inside
●
With the vehicle unlocked, press the
rear microswitch to open the trunk.
1. Remove the access cover of the trunk
lid lock from the lid trim panel.
Locking/Unlocking with NFC Key Card
●
Hold the NFC card close to the NFC
sign on the side mirror on the driver's
side.
Locking doors:
●
With the ignition switched off and all
doors closed but not locked, place the
NFC key card close to the NFC mark on
the side mirror on the driver's side to
simultaneously lock all the doors. The
turn signals flash once. 2. Pull the lever to unlock the trunk.
Unlocking doors:
●
In anti-theft mode, place the NFC key
card close to the NFC mark on the
side mirror on the driver's side to
simultaneously unlock all the doors.
The turn signals flash twice.
●
When anti-theft mode is activated,
open a door within 30 seconds after
unlocking with the NFC card, or all
doors will relock automatically.
●
After unlocking doors with the
NFC card, user activation permission
is provided for 10 minutes. This
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knobs of the passenger's doors to
REMINDER lock these doors (turn the left door
knob clockwise; turn the right door
●
When the vehicle is powered off, knob counterclockwise), then close
the trunk lid can be unlocked from the doors. Finally, lock the driver's
the inside in case of emergency. door by the mechanical key. In this
case, all vehicle doors are locked and
Locking/Unlocking with Central impossible to open using their outer
Locking handles.
See P63.
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Antenna positions
REMINDER
① Interior antenna
●
There is a strong electromagnetic
② Exterior antenna
field nearby, such as TV towers,
power stations, and broadcasting
stations.
●
The smart key is being carried
along with a communication
device, such as a two-way radio or
mobile phone.
●
The smart key is in contact with or
covered by a metal object. 03
●
The door handle is operated too
CONTROLLER OPERATION
quickly.
Active area
●
The smart key is too close to the
The smart access and start functions take
handle.
effect only when the registered smart key
is within the active area. ●
Another wireless remote control
function is being used nearby.
① Active area of the access function:
about 1 m from the front door handle and ●
When the smart key battery runs
the exterior trunk switch. out.
●
If the smart access system is not
working properly and it is impossible
to enter the vehicle, the mechanical
key can be used to lock/unlock the
driver's door, or the wireless remote
REMINDER control function can be used to lock/
unlock all doors.
In the following situation, smart
access and start system may not ●
Pressing the Start/Stop button may not
work normally: enable the start function due to:
●
Smart key failure. If the smart
key warning light comes on and a
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message ("Smart key power is low.
Please replace the battery as soon
as possible") is displayed on the
instrument cluster, the battery of the
key may be exhausted.
●
If the smart access and start system
cannot work properly due to system
failures, bring all smart keys to a BYD
authorized dealer or service provider
for repair.
●
Wireless telephone chargers
●
Electroliers Seats
●
Fluorescent desk lamps
Seat Precautions
Child Protection Lock
●
Adjust the driver's seat so that the
Child protection locks are designed to pedals, steering wheel, and dashboard
prevent children in rear seats from controls are within the driver's easy
accidentally opening rear doors. Such control.
locks are provided on the sides of the left ●
The most effective safeguard while
and right rear doors.
driving is to keep the seatback upright,
① Unlock always resting well on the seatback,
and adjusting the seat belt to the right
② Lock position.
The door cannot be opened from inside ●
Secure your luggage appropriately to
the vehicle while the latch is locked. To prevent it from skidding or moving.
open this door, use the exterior door Luggage in the vehicle should not be
handle. higher than seatbacks.
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WARNING REMINDER
●
Sitting on a folded seatback or ●
Do not fasten seat belts before
on cargo is prohibited. Improper seat adjustment.
seating position or improperly
fastened seat belts can result in
●
While adjusting a seat, do not let
severe personal injury in case of it hit against any passenger or the
emergency braking or a collision. luggage.
●
Do not place any items under
the seats. The driver may lose Adjusting Front Seats
control of the vehicle because
items placed there affect the
seat locking mechanism or
Power front seat adjustment include
seat position adjustment, cushion
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accidentally push up the seat
height adjustment*, and seatback
position adjustment lever, causing
CONTROLLER OPERATION
angle adjustment. Choose the following
the seat to move suddenly.
methods according to the actual
●
When adjusting the seat, do not configuration of your vehicle.
place your hand under the seat
Seat position adjustment switch
or near its operating parts, to
prevent being crushed. ●
Move this switch back or forth to slide
the seat backward or forward.
●
After adjusting the seatback, lean
back to confirm the seatback ●
Move the rear end of the switch up or
has been locked. Seatbacks that down to adjust the height of the seat
are not fully locked can cause cushion.
personal injuries in an accident or
during emergency braking. Seatback angle adjustment switch
●
Do not put the seatback down
●
Move this switch forward or backward
while driving or riding in the to adjust the seatback angle.
vehicle. This makes the shoulder
strap of the seat belt not properly
attached to the body. As a result,
you and your passengers could hit
the strap in an accident, causing
serious injury to the neck or other
parts; or you and your passenger
may slip out of the waist belt,
resulting in other serious injuries.
●
Do not adjust the seat while
the vehicle is in motion, as
unpredictable seat movement can
REMINDER
cause the loss of vehicle control at
this time. ●
Releasing the switch stops the
●
Do not drive the vehicle until seat in this position. Do not
occupants are seated properly. place anything under the seat as
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REMINDER
Heating System
●
Turn the heating system on or off in
infotainment touchscreen → →
A/C shortcut button → seat heating
controls. REMINDER
●
You can also access the seat heating ●
Please fold or unfold the rear
settings in the drop-down menu on seats at a moderate speed. Avoid
infotainment system homepage. quickly lowering or pulling up
seatbacks to prevent damages to
or malfunction of rear seats and
the seat belts.
●
When unfolding a rear seat, do
not push the seatback hard;
otherwise, the seatback will be
pre-stressed and impossible to
unlock.
●
When unfolding a seatback, check
Heating adjustment that the buckle position is proper
to expose the reserved opening
●
On the infotainment touchscreen, tap
on the seat.
the seat heating controls to set seat
heaters to level 1 or 2. ●
Do not turn over the seat when
the seat belt latch is inserted into
●
This function is always disabled when
the buckle.
the vehicle is just powered on.
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proper position, and then release the
button. REMINDER
●
Head supports protect vehicle
occupants from head and neck
injuries. Adjust the head support
so that its center aligns with
the back of your head for
maximum protection. Adjust the
head support to the proper
position based on your actual
height.
CONTROLLER OPERATION
Press and hold the head support head support.
adjustment button, remove the head ●
After adjusting the head support,
support, and release the button.
ensure that it is locked into
4. Installing a head support position.
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Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Switches
1 Panoramic view
8 Call
2 Screen mode
9 Speech recognition
Cruise control switch or +/Reset or
3 10 Right
-/Set
11 Mode
4 Distance +
12 Scroll button
5 Lever
13 Instrument cluster/Back
6 Distance -
14 Left
7 ICC
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Screen mode ●
Press down the button to mute.
●
Switches between the landscape and ●
When the instrument cluster is in menu
portrait mode of the infotainment mode:
system touchscreen.
●
Roll the button upward to select the
+/Reset upper level-2 or level-3 menu items.
●
Activates the adaptive cruise control ●
Roll the button downward to select
(ACC) system and uses the previous the lower level-2 or level-3 menu
system settings. items.
ACC switch ●
Press down the button to go to
the next-level menu or confirm the
Turns the ACC system on or off. current setting.
03
●
-/Set
CAUTION
CONTROLLER OPERATION
●
Sets the current speed to the target
cruise speed. ●
The infotainment system is muted
Distance + once the instrument cluster is set
to the menu mode. To adjust
●
Increases the distance by one notch infotainment system volume, exit
when the ACC function is enabled. A the instrument cluster menu
total of four notches are available. mode first.
Distance -
Left/Right
●
Reduces the distance from the vehicle ●
When the infotainment system is in
ahead by one notch when the ACC
radio mode:
function is enabled. A total of four
notches are available. ●
Press the button to select
ICC previous radio station.
●
Turns ICC on or off. ●
Press the button to select next
radio station.
REMINDER ●
When the infotainment system is
in USB/Bluetooth music/third-party
●
For instructions on using cruise
music app/other modes:
control, see P97 .
●
Press the button to play the
Right-hand buttons previous track (track number - 1).
Scroll button ●
Press the button to select a
●
Adjusting infotainment system volume record upward on the Bluetooth call
when the instrument cluster is not in record or phonebook screen.
menu mode:
●
Press the button to play the next
Roll the button upward to increase
track (track number +1).
●
volume.
Press the button to select a
Roll the button downward to
●
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●
When the instrument cluster is in menu the upper-level screen, or to exit the
mode: menu if there is no upper-level screen.
●
Press the button to switch to ●
When dialing on the Bluetooth
level-1 menu and its submenus on interface, press it to end the call.
the left. Mode
●
Press the button to switch to ●
Selecting a mode: Press the Mode
level-1 menu and its submenus on button to switch between media apps,
the right. peripherals, and pre-installed third-
party audio/video apps.
Call
●
Press this button to make or receive a Horn
call. (The audio system is muted at the
same time.) ●
Press the horn button area to honk the
horn, and release to stop honking.
●
When a Bluetooth-unrelated screen is
currently displayed, press this button
to switch to the phone selection screen CAUTION
if Bluetooth is disconnected, or to the
Avoid pressing honking for too
Dial screen if Bluetooth is connected.
●
●
When Bluetooth is connected, but no ●
Observe the traffic laws and use
phone number is entered on the Dial the horn reasonably.
screen, press this button to switch to
the Call Log screen. Press this button
again to call the first dialed number on Adjusting the Steering
the call history.
Wheel
Speech recognition
To adjust the steering wheel position,
●
Press this button for the infotainment
hold it and operate as follows:
touchscreen to switch to the voice
recognition screen. ●
Push down the steering wheel
adjustment handle, adjust the steering
●
Press this button again to re-enter a
wheel to the desired position, and
voice command.
then return the handle to its original
Instrument cluster/Back position.
●
When the instrument cluster is not
in the menu mode, press Instrument
cluster/Back to show the instrument
cluster menu.
●
When the instrument cluster is in menu
mode, press this button to return to
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Switches
Light Switches
WARNING
03
●
Never adjust the steering wheel
while driving, as this is under risk
CONTROLLER OPERATION
of impaired vehicle control, which
can lead to accidents.
●
After adjusting the steering wheel,
move it up and down to verify that
it is securely locked. Auto lights
REMINDER
●
Setting the power steering to
sport mode is suggested if the
steering wheel feels light when Position lights
the vehicle is running at a high
speed. Set the light switch to to turn on
position lights.
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Low beam Overtaking light
Set the light switch to to turn on the Pull up the lever (toward the steering
low beam. wheel) to turn on the overtaking light.
Release the lever for the light switch to
automatically reset. The overtaking light
turns off.
High beam
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●
Once turned on, turn signals continue ●
Follow me home headlight:
flashing even after the lever is
released. They will turn off after the
●
The lighting delay is 10 seconds
turn is complete. Depending on the by default and can be set on the
driver's habit, the turn signal will reset infotainment touchscreen. With the
after the vehicle turns around under light switch set to , , or
some extreme conditions.
, when you power off the vehicle,
Auto light off lock four doors, and are leaving
the vehicle, the corresponding lights
●
Conditions to activate the auto light off
keep on for 10 seconds (or the set
function: To activate this function, set
time period).
the light switch to or and
Headlights before entering:
03
●
CONTROLLER OPERATION
●
headlights and position lights turn off infotainment touchscreen. With the
in 10 seconds if the driver's door is
closed. light switch set to , ,
●
When the function is activated, the or , when you unlock and
headlights and position lights turn off are approaching the vehicle, the
in 10 minutes if the driver's door is corresponding lights keep on for 10
open. seconds (or the set time period).
●
After the lights turn off automatically, ●
You can set the delay in infotainment
if the light status changes, these lights touchscreen → → Vehicle Settings
come on in the new status. If the → Ambient Light.
conditions to activate the auto light off
function are still met, the function is
Adjusting Headlight Height
activated again.
●
Disabling of the auto light off function: When the low beam is on, on the
When the vehicle is powered on, the infotainment touchscreen, tap →
auto light off function is disabled, Vehicle Settings → Ambient Light →
and the light switch can be operated Adjust headlight height to adjust the
normally. vertical beam angle of the headlights.
●
When the auto light off function
has turned off the lights and anti-
theft mode has been activated, if
you deactivate anti-theft function, the
lights come on again automatically. If
the driver's door remains closed, the
lights go off again in 10 seconds. But if
any door is open, it turns off the light
in 10 minutes.
Lighting delay
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Recommended Lighting
Loading Conditions
Level
●
Vehicle loading conditions may differ. ●
In slow and fast modes, the wiper
Adjust accordingly. operates continuously.
●
Pulling down the lever from the
Wiper Switch position activates the point-wiping
mode . The wipers wipe at a low
●
The lever is used to control the speed until you release the lever.
windshield wipers and washer. It has
five modes: ●
The INT knob determines the
frequency at which the intermittent
●
: Fast mode wipes.
●
: Slow
●
: Intermittent
●
: Off
●
: Point-wiping
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REMINDER
●
Check and clean the wiper blades
at regular intervals.
●
Do not start the wipers while
rain is starting, as the windshield
cannot be cleaned and rainwater
mixed with sand and dust may
instantly blur your view, affecting
driving safety.
Rear windshield wiper and washer*
●
Use cleaning agent for glass. The
●
Set the wiper switch to to activate use of water, or another type 03
of detergent, may damage the
the rear windshield wiper; set it to
washer motor.
CONTROLLER OPERATION
to stop the wiper.
●
If the trunk is open or not fully
●
Set the wiper switch to to activate closed, the wiper switch will fail to
the rear windshield wiper and washer control the rear wiper until the lid
simultaneously. is closed.
CAUTION
●
Due to differences in vehicle
equipment, the specific details
of wiper function vary between
vehicles.
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WARNING
●
Before closing a power window,
ensure occupants' hands are not
placed upon the window glass;
pinching of hands or fingers can
result in serious injuries.
Anti-pinch function*
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CAUTION
●
The anti-pinch function may not
work if an object is jammed into
the window when it is almost
completely closed.
●
Contacting a BYD authorized
dealer or service provider for
maintenance is recommended if
the windows' automatic closing
function or anti-pinch function is Unlocking
not working normally.
Press the central unlock button. All doors 03
are unlocked and the red lock indicator
Window Lock Switch turns off.
CONTROLLER OPERATION
●
Press the window lock switch. The red
window lock indicator goes on. Only Side Windows
the switches on the driver's side can be
used to open/close four windows; the Passenger's Window Switches
window switches on the rear row are
deactivated. When the ignition is on, use the front
●
Press the switch a second time. The left and rear door window switches to
red window lock indicator goes out, operate the respective windows.
and the window switches on the rear
row work normally.
Odometer Switch
Central Locking ●
Press the odometer switch to switch
between "Total Mileage" - "Mileage
The driver's door is equipped with power
1" - "Mileage 2" - "Total Mileage".
door lock switches to lock or unlock all
The switching status is displayed
doors.
accordingly on the instrument cluster.
Locking ●
Press and hold "Mileage 1" and
Press the central lock button. All doors "Mileage 2" to clear the mileage
are locked and the red lock indicator information.
lights up.
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●
This mode is recommended on fairly
strong surfaces covered in slippery
materials such as grass, snow, ice, or
gravel.
Driver Assistance
Switches
Mode switches ●
Snow mode optimizes the towing,
driving, and manipulation features
Scroll the wheel up or down to switch in slippery conditions, and the
between NORMAL, ECO, and SPORT accelerator pedal is selected with
modes. caution.
CAUTION
●
Shutting down the ESC system
may help if the motor
performance is degraded in soft
snow conditions by the activation
of dynamic stability control. The
ESC system must be restarted
after conditions are back to
normal.
●
ecology, conservation, optimization
(ECO): moderate vehicle power, Regenerative braking button
comfortable driving and riding Scroll the wheel up or down to switch
experience, and better economy. between standard and high regenerative
●
normal (NORMAL): standard settings braking modes.
mode, the default driving condition.
●
sport (SPORT): The vehicle shows
good power performance, but its
acceleration performance is reduced
at low SOC, or too high or low
temperatures.
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Hazard Warning Light ●
Press and hold the sunshade close
button ② to close the sunshade
Switch manually. Release the button midway
to stop the sunshade at its current
position.
Scroll the wheel up and down once.
●
If the sunshade has been initialized,
All the turn signals and their indicators releasing the sunshade close button
start to flash. Scroll up or down ② immediately after touching it closes
the sunshade automatically. For the
once again to stop the flashing. sunshade to stop at its current
position, touch the ① or button ②
midway.
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CAUTION
CONTROLLER OPERATION
●
When opening or closing the
sunroof sunshade, avoid forceful
contact with its curtain, to prevent
damage.
REMINDER
●
In any ignition status, while DOOR
option is selected and any door
is open, interior lighting switches
between high and low brightness
with touches on the light switch.
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REMINDER
●
With the ignition off and DOOR
option selected, interior lights
will go off after the door have
remained open for a period of
time.
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04
USING AND
DRIVING
Charging/Discharging...................... 68
Battery...............................................80
Usage Precautions............................85
Starting and Driving..........................89
Driver Assistance.............................. 97
Other Main Functions..................... 127
Charging/ the charging equipment and related
ports.
Discharging ●
Do not use charging equipment that
does not meet safety standards or
has potential safety hazards. Do not
Charging Instructions allow children to use the charging
equipment and keep animals away
●
Charging equipment uses high-voltage from the vehicle while charging.
current. Minors are prohibited to ●
Ensure that your hands are properly
charge the vehicle or touch the
dry before charging.
charging equipment. Keep them away
from the vehicle during charging. ●
If anything abnormal is found in
the vehicle or charging equipment
Charging may affect medical or
during charging, stop immediately and
●
●
Ensure that power supply under risk of lightning strikes.
equipment, charging connector, ●
Do not open the hood for maintenance
charge port, and charging connection
while charging.
device are free of defects, such as
cable wear, rusted ports, cracked ●
After charging, do not disconnect the
casings, or foreign objects in the charging equipment with wet hands or
ports. while standing on any wet surface.
●
Do not charge the vehicle when the ●
Before driving, ensure that the
charging connector's or port's plug, charging equipment is disconnected
socket, or metal terminals are loose from the charge port.
or damaged by rust or corrosion.
Compatibility of Vehicle and Charging
●
When the charging connector, port, Infrastructure
power plug, or socket is visibly
stained or damp, wipe them with a
●
The signs are located on the vehicle's
dry and clean cloth to ensure the charging socket, components of the
connection is dry and clean. local charging infrastructure (charging
stations and sockets) and on the
●
Use charging equipment that complies charging cable.
with local standards.
●
To avoid charging failure or fire, do
not modify, disassemble, or repair
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●
Hold the charging connector, align
the connector with the charge port
and push it in, making sure that they
are properly connected.
●
When charging is complete:
●
Stop charging first and make sure the
●
The signs refer to standardized charge port is unlocked.
charging systems in accordance with ●
Pull the connector.
DIN EN 62196.
●
Do not force the charging connector
Charging Precautions out while the charge port is locked,
otherwise the charge port may be
●
When the SOC bar on the instrument damaged.
cluster turns red, the high-voltage Precautions:
04
●
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and the vehicle if the vehicle is may be affected by the A/C in
started with the charging connector the passenger compartment, and the
incorrectly inserted. charging performance may degrade,
resulting in an extended charging time.
●
Battery temperatures that are too To ensure charging efficiency, it is
low or too high compromise vehicle recommended to keep the A/C off
charging performance. during charging.
●
The temperature control system can ●
When the heating or cooling function is
improve low-temperature charging enabled during charging, it is normal
capacity of the battery. Due to output that both charging time and power
capacity limitations of charging piles, consumption increase slightly.
the charging time is extended, the
heating time becomes longer, and ●
During charging, battery cooling
the power consumption of heating may start, and the compressor, fan
is increased. These are normal and other components work when
phenomenons. necessary. It is normal that there will
be some noise under the hood.
●
For faster low-temperature DC
charging, charging from low SOC ●
During charging, the estimated
is recommended because, due to remaining time to full charge is
the low battery temperature, the displayed on the instrument cluster.
charging current is small for vehicles It is normal that the remaining time
with high SOC in low-temperature to full charge may vary slightly,
environments. depending on the temperatures, SOC,
and charging facilities.
●
To improve your experience, it is
recommended to charge the vehicle ●
If the charge port door is frozen due to
immediately after using it, as the weather or other reasons, do not force
battery is relatively hot and has it open.
better charging performance.
●
Turning A/C on during low- REMINDER
temperature charging affects the
performance of battery temperature
●
If the charging connector cannot
control system and charging be removed after unlocking,
performance. try a few more unlocking
attempts. If that does not work,
●
It is normal that when the battery try emergency unlocking. For
temperature control system is working the operating procedure, see
during charging, the charging power "Emergency Unlocking of the
displayed on the instrument cluster Charge Port" in "Charge Port Anti-
may fluctuate temporarily. theft Lock".
●
Before charging is complete, battery ●
To unlock the charge port after DC
equalization is activated for longer charging, press the unlock button
battery life and thus the charging time twice within three seconds for the
may be longer. operation to be successful.
●
In case of high-temperature high- ●
See the charging instructions for
power DC charging, the performance specific charging precautions.
of battery temperature control system
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General Charging Troubleshooting
The high-voltage
When the high-voltage battery is fully charged,
battery has been fully
the charging will stop automatically.
charged.
Charging cable is not Verify that the charging connection cable is not
connected properly. loosely connected.
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●
Make sure the port is clear of fluids
WARNING
or foreign objects, and its metal
terminals are not rusty or corroded.
over by the vehicle, dropped, or
●
In any of these cases, do not charge. trampled on.
Otherwise, personal injury may occur ●
Never drop the equipment or
due to short circuit or electric shock.
pull it directly by its cable.
Take caution when moving the
Using Mode 2 Charging Cable equipment.
1. Equipment
●
It is strictly prohibited to
modify, disassemble, or repair the
●
Connect the vehicle to an outlet that charging equipment and its ports.
meets local standards to charge the
vehicle.
●
It is not recommended to use
any additional wire or adapter/
●
A household socket meeting local connector. If an additional
standards must be used in order to adapter is required, choose
avoid line damage or tripping due to a suitable cable diameter
high-power charging, which may effect (≥1.5 mm²) and the adapter/
the normal use of other devices. connector parameters must meet
requirements.
●
This Mode 2 Charging Cable includes
a power plug (complying with local ●
Never use the charging equipment
standards), a charging connector, a if the household power strip cable
control box, and a charging cable. becomes soft, if the charging
The plug is connected to a standard connector cable is worn out, if the
household power socket, and the insulation layer is cracked, or in
charging connector to the vehicle's case of any other damage.
charge port.
●
Never use the equipment
●
Charging time: Refer to the charging when the charging connector,
time message on the instrument power plug, or power strip is
cluster. disconnected or broken, or if there
is any sign of surface damage.
WARNING
●
To prevent failure of the charge
●
See "Charging Instructions" for port door, do not open and close
charging safety warnings. it repeatedly. The recommended
time interval for opening and
●
The highest working temperature closing the port door is at least
allowed for the product is 50°C. one second.
Store the product in a cool and
dry place when it is not in use.
CAUTION
●
When charging, do not place the
equipment in the trunk, under the ●
The charging cable must not be
front of the vehicle, or near the placed in a spiral during charging,
tires. as this will affect heat dissipation.
●
When using the equipment, ●
See the charging instructions for
prevent it from getting rolled specific charging precautions.
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REMINDER
●
It is recommended to contact a
BYD authorized dealer or service
provider or local electrician to
select an appropriate power
supply according to requirements
of the charging equipment.
●
Charging equipment grounding
instructions: The equipment must
be properly grounded. In the
REMINDER
event of failure or damage to the
equipment, the grounding cable
provides a minimum impedance
●
Do not open the charge port door
to circuit discharge and thereby forcibly when it is locked.
reducing the risk of electric shock. ●
If the charge port door is frozen 04
The equipment comes with a due to weather or other reasons,
2. Charging ●
Connect the vehicle port:
●
With the vehicle doors unlocked and ●
Plug the charging connector correctly
preferably powered off, press the into the port.
charge port door to open it. ●
After the charging connector is
inserted, the charging connection
indicator lights up on the
instrument cluster.
REMINDER
●
Do not forcibly insert the
connector with the electric lock
engaged.
●
In the charging process, charging
●
Open the charge port cap, and make parameters and the charging sign are
sure that no obstacles exist between displayed on the instrument cluster.
the head of the charging connector
and the end of the charging socket.
●
At this point, you can schedule
charging on the infotainment
touchscreen. See "Reservation
Charging" for the configuration
process.
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REMINDER REMINDER
●
During charging, the estimated ●
You can activate the anti-
remaining time to full theft lock on the infotainment
charge is displayed on touchscreen, as detailed in
the instrument cluster or "Charge Port Anti-theft Lock" in
infotainment touchscreen. It is this chapter.
normal that the remaining time
to full charge may vary slightly,
●
If the charging connector cannot
depending on the temperatures, be removed after unlocking,
SOC, and charging facilities. try a few more unlocking
attempts. If that does not work,
●
Reservation charging cannot be try emergency unlocking. For
used when the battery is too low. the operating procedure, see
"Emergency Unlocking of the
3. Stopping charging Charge Port" in "Charge Port Anti-
theft Lock".
●
End the charging:
●
When the charge port's anti-theft
●
The charging automatically ends mode is deactivated, if you cannot
when the vehicle is fully charged. pull the charging connector out
●
Disconnect the charge port: directly, try to unlock the vehicle
and pull it again.
●
If the anti-theft lock is deactivated,
press the mechanical button of the ●
Disconnect the power plug.
charging connector or pull out the
charging connector as needed.
●
Close the charge port cap and the port
door.
●
If the anti-theft lock is active, press
the unlock button on the key or press
●
Store the charging equipment
the door handle microswitch (when properly.
the key is nearby), then pull out the
charging connector.
REMINDER
●
To unlock the vehicle, press
the unlock button on the key
(when charging the vehicle with
ignition switched off) or press the
microswitch on the door handle
(when the key is nearby).
●
Unlock the vehicle to deactivate REMINDER
the anti-theft lock before pulling
out the charging connector. The ●
When the port cap is fully open,
connector has to be pulled out do not close the charge port door.
within 30 seconds, or the port will
re-lock.
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scan the QR code. See the user
WARNING
manual for charging pile/box for
details.
●
Never drop the Mode 2 Charging
Cable or pull it directly by ●
The charging connection indicator
its cable. Take caution when lights up on the instrument cluster.
moving the equipment. Store the
equipment in a cool place after
●
In the charging process, the instrument
use. cluster displays relevant charging
parameters and the charging sign.
●
Plug the charging connector into the 2. Charging
port and make sure it is tight. DC charging is achieved by connecting
●
Charging settings: the vehicle to a DC charger via its
connector.
●
For AC charging pile/box subject to
authentication, swipe the card or
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●
Unlock the charge port door, then
open the port door and cap. REMINDER
●
Connect the vehicle port: ●
Do not close the charge port door
when the port cap is fully open.
●
Plug the charging connector into the
port and lock it.
CAUTION
●
Operate the charging equipment to
start charging. ●
If the charging connector cannot
be removed after unlocking,
try a few more unlocking
attempts. If that does not work,
try emergency unlocking. For
the operating procedure, see
"Emergency Unlocking of the
Charge Port" in "Charge Port Anti-
theft Lock".
●
To unlock the charge port after DC
charging, press the unlock button
twice within three seconds for the
●
The charging connection indicator operation to be successful.
lights up on the instrument cluster.
●
See the charging instructions for
●
In the charging process, the instrument specific charging precautions.
cluster displays relevant charging
parameters and the charging sign.
WARNING
3. Stopping charging
●
See section "Charging
End the charging:
Instructions" for charging safety
●
●
Charging ends automatically when warnings.
early stop time is due or the charging
is complete. Intelligent Charging
●
Disconnect the charge port:
●
This model is provided with the
●
Remove the charging connector. intelligent charging function. It is
not necessary to disconnect the low-
●
Press the unlock button twice
voltage battery's negative terminal
within three seconds or press the
when the vehicle is to be parked for a
microswitch on the door handle to
long period.
stop charging.
When the left body control module
When the DC charging pile charging
●
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REMINDER
●
When the vehicle is stored for
a long time, the smart charging
function may be activated, which
is normal and not a vehicle failure.
●
Power for smart charging comes
from the high-voltage battery
pack, so it is normal that an ●
The factory default setting is to
SOC decrease is noticed when the
charge the vehicle immediately. That
vehicle is powered on.
is, reservation charging is disabled.
To avoid high-voltage battery
To schedule a charging, toggle the
●
→ New Energy. The reservation setting icon ④ to turn off the charging
charging screen is dispalyed. connector connected alert and power-
off alert in the Reservation Charging
●
To exit the Reservation Charging
Alert.
screen, tap or .
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●
Press the central unlock button
REMINDER under the driver's window to unlock.
●
The instant charging option on
the reminder screen is valid for
the current reservation only. To
cancel all reservations, toggle
charging reservation off on the
corresponding setting screen.
●
In the event of low battery,
the vehicle is charged to the
minimum level before scheduled
charging begins. In this process,
CAUTION
the infotainment system still
gives reminder messages for ●
Unplug the charging connector in
power-off and charging connector
30 seconds after unlocking or it
connection, and a related
will be locked again.
message is displayed at the lower
part of the instrument cluster. ●
When the anti-theft mode is
disabled, the electrical lock of
The schedule setting is invalid
the charge port automatically
●
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REMINDER WARNING
79
Ensure that there is no water or
Battery
●
●
Connect the V2L discharge device
●
The high-voltage battery is located
to the charge port. The power strip under the vehicle floor, so be careful
indicator lights up when the strip is to avoid bumping when driving on
powered and ready for use. bumpy or uneven roads.
●
Discharging starts: Battery Properties
●
After the connection is made,
discharge begins and respective
●
It is normal that vehicle performance
information is displayed on the is affected by battery electrochemical
instrument cluster. properties and self-protection and
varies to some extent in the following
Stopping discharging conditions:
●
Stop discharging: ●
When SOC is high, the regenerative
braking performance may decline.
●
Disconnect the load.
The vehicle switches to trickle
Disconnect the discharge connection
●
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●
For charging at low temperatures, Usage Tips
the temperature control system can
significantly improve the charging ●
It is recommended to use the vehicle at
capability. For details regarding low- temperatures between -10℃ to 40℃.
temperature charging, see Charging When SOC is low, timely charge the
Precautions. vehicle to ensure enough driving range
and good acceleration performance.
●
When the vehicle is used at
low temperatures, the battery's ●
To ensure long term performance,
temperature control system will start avoid driving in extreme temperatures
heating the battery as appropriate for over 24 hours.
to ensure the driving power
and discharging performance and
●
In low ambient temperatures, if the
improve your driving experience. vehicle must be stored for a long time,
When the vehicle is driven over short it can be placed in an underground
distances, heating may be ineffective, garage or other warmer area to reduce
loss of battery heat, maintaining
which increases power consumption
and decreases driving range. vehicle performance. 04
Frequent and sudden acceleration or
normal, the driving range of the vehicle deceleration should be avoided. Drive
varies with the following factors: the vehicle on flat and dry roads.
When necessary, turn off high-power
●
Driving habit: For example, the equipment such as A/C or adjust
range in frequent acceleration or the A/C temperature to reduce power
deceleration is shorter than that at consumption of such devices and
constant speeds, and the range is increase the driving range.
shorter when driving at high speeds
than when at low speeds.
●
Low-power charging contributes to the
service life of high-voltage battery.
●
Road conditions: For example, the
range driven in rough conditions or
●
When the vehicle is used for the
on long slopes is shorter than that first time or after a long idle period,
in normal conditions and on even the SOC displayed on the instrument
roads. cluster may not be correct. It is
recommended to fully charge the
●
Temperature: The driving range at vehicle first.
low temperatures is shorter than that
at ambient temperatures.
●
It is recommended to fully charge the
vehicle at a regular basis (at least once
●
Use of electric equipment: For a week), and fully charge it from low
example, the range driven with A/C battery (SOC <10%) once every three to
on is shorter than that with A/C off. six months.
●
Usable capacity of the high-voltage ●
Under extreme working conditions
battery is lower in cold weather (such as frequent sudden acceleration/
and reduces as the temperature deceleration) that cause battery
decreases. If the vehicle with high overheating, if the temperature of
battery level is charged at low high-voltage battery is excessively
temperatures, the SOC may quickly high, it is normal for discharging
jump to 100%. capability to decrease gradually. If
the battery temperature keeps rising,
the fault warning light lights up on
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the instrument cluster. In that case,
CAUTION
it is recommended to contact a BYD
authorized dealer or service provider.
reduce the service life of the high-
●
When the battery SOC increases voltage battery.
or decreases abnormally, it is ●
When the vehicle is not to
recommended to contact a BYD
be operated for an extended
authorized dealer or service provider
period (over seven days), it is
for inspection.
recommended that the battery
SOC should be kept at 40%-60%
WARNING to prolong its service life. When
the vehicle is not to be operated
In the event of an emergency or for over three months, the high-
accident, be aware of the following voltage battery must be fully
warnings: charged and then discharged to
●
To avoid personal injury, do not 40%-60% every three months.
touch the high-voltage battery Otherwise, over-discharge may
directly. lead to battery performance
degradation or even damage. Any
●
Please contact a BYD authorized vehicle fault or damage so caused
dealer or service provider as soon will not be warranted.
as possible.
●
If there is a collision with
●
If the high-voltage battery is the high-voltage battery, contact
damaged and leaking fluid, avoid a BYD authorized dealer or
any contact with the fluid. service provider immediately for
If it comes into contact with maintenance.
skin or eyes, rinse immediately
with plenty of water, and seek
immediate medical attention. Recycling the High-Voltage Battery
●
If the vehicle catches fire, How to scrap an NEV:
use dedicated fire extinguishers
instead of water-based fire 1. Take the vehicle to the BYD recycling
extinguishers. service provider that will assess the
residual value of the high-voltage
battery.
CAUTION
2. Take the assessed vehicle to the
●
To ensure safety of the high- recycling organization to disassemble
voltage battery, stop the vehicle the high-voltage battery.
away from flammable and 3. Take the battery to the recycling
explosive materials, ignition service provider which will buy back
sources and various hazardous the battery.
chemicals.
●
The available battery capacity WARNING
decreases as the vehicle is used
over time. ●
New energy car owners have
the responsibility and obligation
●
Prolonged exposure to heat to hand over waste high-voltage
sources and direct sunlight can
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WARNING REMINDER
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WARNING
84
WARNING Trailer Towing
To prevent battery damage, ●
This vehicle is designed to carry
do not disassemble or damage passengers. Do not overload it or use
this battery without permission, it to tow other vehicles.
except in an emergency.
●
Towing other vehicles has an adverse
●
Disconnect the negative terminal impact on the maneuverability,
of the low-voltage battery before performance, braking, endurance,
performing parts replacement and driving economy, power consumption,
vehicle repairs. and other aspects of performance of
the vehicle itself.
●
Do not clean the low-voltage
battery with water, but wipe it ●
Do not disassemble the rear bumper
with a cloth instead. beam or add any trunk-mounted bike
rack without authorization. Issues so
caused are not covered by warranty. 04
Usage Precautions ●
Driving safety and comfort totally
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possibility of such faults, frequently check Carrying Items in the Passenger Area
the vehicle's condition, and regularly
complete the specified inspections. ●
All items that could be thrown inwards
and thus injure occupants in case of a
CAUTION collision must be properly placed and
secured.
●
Any driver must possess a driver's
Ensure that items placed on the floor
license before driving a vehicle.
●
●
Do not pile up toys in the vehicle,
●
This vehicle has multiple as this may affect driving safety
storage spaces. Overloading or and present a hazard to the
improper accommodation may affect children, especially in case of
maneuverability, stability and normal emergency braking or collision.
operation of the vehicle, and reduce its
safety.
Loading the Trunk
●
Make sure the vehicle's total load
(vehicle + passengers + luggage) ●
Place luggage evenly in the trunk. Put
remains within the specified maximum heavier items at the bottom and as far
weight. in as possible.
WARNING
●
Secure items with ropes or straps so
that they will not move while driving.
●
Overloading and improper Do not stack items to a height taller
accommodation may affect than seatbacks.
stability and vehicle control,
which may lead to accidents.
Wading into Water
●
Observe the maximum weight
limit and other loading guidelines ●
Check water depth - it must not exceed
in this manual. the vehicle's lower edge - before
driving into flooded areas.
●
Do not carry highly magnetic
items, as they might interfere in ●
If crossing a flooded area is necessary,
the vehicle's operating functions. turn off the air conditioner and keep
acceleration steady to slowly cross
over.
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●
Water ingress seriously compromises
insulation of high-voltage
components, and conductive
substances in water may lead to short
circuit of high-voltage components or
such risk in the entire high-voltage
system. This significantly affects the
safety and service performance of the
vehicle.
●
Water in high-voltage components
reduces ingress protection rating and
●
Never stop, back up, or turn off the voltage withstanding performance,
vehicle in flooded areas. posing a high safety risk.
●
After crossing over, press the brake ●
Be sure to find a sheltered place
pedal several times to dry out the disks when charging the vehicle on rainy
and recover brake performance. days. If the vehicle is immersed in 04
●
Be careful when driving through deep water or wades through water over
●
Water getting into high-voltage
●
Smoking is harmful to your health
components, which are electronic and may cause a fire. Cigarettes that
devices, may not be fully dried out by not thoroughly put out may cause a
any means. fire.
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●
It is recommended to go to a BYD abnormal conditions are found, turn
authorized dealer or service provider off and stop the vehicle immediately.
for regular vehicle checks. It is best to park the vehicle in a
windproof place, and then put out
●
Check vehicle wiring, connections, the fire using the fire extinguisher in
wiring harnesses, insulation, and the vehicle.
fixed position regularly. Deal with
identified problems promptly. ●
Call the fire alarm in time, and
also dial the insurance company's
●
Do not refit vehicle wiring or add any reporting number and ask the
unauthorized electrical appliance. company to come to the fire site for
●
The addition of extra electrical handling.
appliances, such as high-power ●
Look for the ignition point. If the
audio systems, and light fixtures, engine compartment smokes, do not
may overload and overheat the open the hood immediately. (This
wiring harness and increase the risk will let a large amount of air in and
of fire. cause fire spreading. There is limited
●
Improper refitting of electrical comburent in the cabin. Keeping the
appliances or wiring may cause hood closed can control the fire so
a fire due to contact resistance that the fire can be easily put out).
and abnormal heating. Fuses or Point the on-board fire extinguisher
other replacement wires in excess of at the ignition point from the hood
relevant electrical rating are strictly gap to put the fire out, or seek help
prohibited. from the passing cars. If you can
borrow more fire extinguishers, open
●
Select a proper parking location. the hood to put it out when you
cannot see any flame from outside.
●
When parking the vehicle, try to
avoid sun exposure. ●
If the fire brigade is involved, ask for
a duty performance certificate and a
●
Keep a lightweight fire extinguisher in
description of fire cause.
the vehicle and know how to use it.
After occurrence of the accident,
In order to ensure vehicle safety, a
●
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Saving Energy and speed within the economical speed
range can save power.
Extending Vehicle Service
3. Reducing load:
Life
●
Consumption is higher when air
●
Saving energy is simple and easy, and conditioning is used. Turn off the A/C
it helps prolong the vehicle's service to reduce power consumption. When
life. outside temperatures are moderate,
use fresh air mode.
●
Here are some tips for saving energy
and repair cost:
●
Do not overload the vehicle
unnecessarily. Excessive weights add
1. Regenerative braking setting: the load of vehicle, increasing energy
consumption.
●
The vehicle is provided with an
energy recovery function. To set the 4. Other tips:
energy recovery intensity, go to the
●
Make sure tire pressure is correct. 04
infotainment touchscreen → → Low tire pressure increases energy
consumption and wear.
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●
The power mode is "OFF".
●
The electronic smart key is in the
vehicle.
●
Press and hold the START/STOP button
for more than 15 seconds to start the
vehicle.
REMINDER
●
Do not touch the power button
●
Press the START/STOP button while while driving.
pressing the brake pedal.
●
The vehicle is ready to drive when Remote Start
the OK indicator lights up on the
instrument cluster. Before starting
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instrument cluster lighting, and
defroster work properly.
●
Braking: Verify that there is enough
space for the brake pedal to work.
●
Low-voltage battery and cables: Check
connectors for any corrosion or
looseness and any cracks in the battery
housing.
is correct.
Exterior
Brake fluid level: Verify that the brake
Tires: Check tire pressure and
●
Interior
●
Make sure all doors are closed.
●
Seat belts: Check whether seat belts
●
Fasten the seat belts.
can be properly fastened. Verify that
seat belts are not worn or scratched.
●
Instrument cluster: Particularly,
verify that maintenance indicator,
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Gear Shift Controls CAUTION
The gear options are marked on the button only after the vehicle has
instrument cluster switches as shown. completely stopped.
●
"R": Reverse, used only when the
vehicle has come to a complete stop. WARNING
●
"N": Neutral, used for temporary stop. ●
If the motor is shut down, do
Under all circumstances, always shift not allow the vehicle to move
to "P" before the driver gets out. after it has been shifted to "N", to
avoid accidents due to insufficient
braking force.
●
When the motor is running and
the vehicle is in the "R"/"D"
gear, always stop the vehicle by
stepping on the brake pedal, as
there is still force transmitted
from the actuator and the vehicle
can travel slowly even in its idle
condition.
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To prevent damaging the Be sure to engage the EPB every time
transmission, press the "P" before parking and leaving the vehicle.
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CAUTION
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The EPB is not automatically
engaged if you switch off
the ignition immediately after
pressing the EPB switch. This
function may be used for towing
or pushing the vehicle after the
vehicle breaks down.
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Do not release the brake pedal
early in the process, especially
Engaging EPB Manually
when the vehicle is stopped on a
slope; otherwise the vehicle may
Pull up the EPB switch. EPB applies an slip back.
appropriate parking force, and flashes
on the instrument cluster and then
becomes solid on, indicating that EPB
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This function is designed to
improve vehicle safety. Excessive
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has been applied. The "EPB activated" reliance on or frequent use of the
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CAUTION WARNING
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With the vehicle parked, start the ●
If manual EPB release fails, press and
vehicle, press and hold the brake hold the EPB switch for over two
pedal, and shift from "P" or "N" into seconds. If EPB can be released, drive
a driving gear such as "D" or "R". EPB the vehicle to the nearest repair shop
is released automatically, the indicator to check the brake pedal switching
goes off, and the "EPB released" signal and relevant parts and lines. If
message is displayed. it cannot be released, contact a BYD
authorized dealer or service provider
CAUTION immediately.
●
Be sure to always press and hold Emergency Braking When Brake Pedal
the brake pedal when shifting Fails
gears. Release the pedal only after
the intended gear is displayed on ●
When the vehicle is in motion and
the instrument cluster. ESC system is functional, controlled
deceleration for parking brake (CDP)
●
When the vehicle has been started and can be used if the brake is stuck
the gear is in a driving gear such as or fails. If only EPB is engaged, the
"D" or "R", engage EPB manually, then braking deceleration is 0.4 g; if EPB
simply press the accelerator pedal is engaged and the brake pedal is
slowly to a certain degree. EPB is pressed, the braking deceleration is 0.8
released automatically and turns g. Avoid using EPB for forced braking,
off with the message "EPB released" but only activate emergency braking
displayed. in case of emergencies such as brake
pedal failure or sticking.
WARNING
EPB System Indicator
●
For safety considerations, refrain
from using EPB for braking in ●
When the vehicle is powered on, if the
normal driving. It is preferred to EPB is engaged, is solid on on the
be used when the brake pedal instrument cluster.
fails or is blocked.
●
When the vehicle is powered off, if the
●
As the EPB cannot go beyond the EPB is engaged, comes on and then
physical limit of road adhesion, turns off in about three seconds.
activating the emergency brake
function may result in vehicle ●
When the vehicle is powered on, the
drift, sideslip, or deflection when EPB system starts self-check. turns
the vehicle passes through bends on and then turns off in about three
or dangerous/heavy-traffic road seconds. If it does not, the EPB or
sections, or when the vehicle braking system may be faulty. In this
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case, contact a BYD authorized dealer on the instrument cluster and will turn
or service provider immediately. green when AVH can be enabled.
●
Press the AVH switch again to disable
EPB Operating Sound AVH.
●
EPB motor noises can be heard while
the EPB is being engaged or released.
●
If there is a burning smell or unusual
noises after emergency braking is
activated, contact a BYD authorized
dealer or service provider immediately.
WARNING
●
To prevent the vehicle from
moving, the gearshift is not to 04
be used to replace EPB when CAUTION
parking. EPB must be used
CAUTION
The automatic vehicle hold (AVH) takes
place when the vehicle needs to be ●
The AVH defaults to off once
stationary for longer periods of time, such the vehicle is powered up. When
as in traffic jams on a slope or waiting AVH is in standby mode,
at traffic lights. When the AVH standby is displayed on the instrument
preconditions are met, AVH is activated cluster.
if you press the brake pedal until the
vehicle stops.
AVH Running Conditions (All Must Be
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Press the AVH switch to enable AVH. A Met)
gray AVH standby indicator is displayed
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The AVH function is standby.
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The brake pedal has been pressed to ●
Drive carefully on slippery roads, such
bring the vehicle to a stop. as roads covered in ice, snow or sand,
or surfaces such as wet ceramic tiles or
●
After hard depressing of the brake epoxy resin. Avoid parking on slopes to
pedal, the AVH function has been prevent vehicle sliding.
activated and the AVH indicator has
turned green.
REMINDER
●
The vehicle automatically requests
that the EPB be engaged 10 minutes ●
The battery is located in the
after AVH activation. After the EPB vehicle's chassis. Make sure to
has been engaged, the AVH function avoid bumping when driving.
returns to standby mode.
●
Before driving, make sure that
EPB is fully released and that the
CAUTION
EPB indicator light is off.
●
For AVH to be activated, all ●
Do not leave the vehicle with
conditions of automatic parking ignition on.
function must be met.
●
Remember to carry the smart key
●
AVH cannot be activated when the when leaving the vehicle.
vehicle is in "R" gear.
●
Slow down when driving down
●
When you shift from "R" to "D" steep slopes, and avoid braking
or "N", the system automatically too frequently to prevent disc
enters slow-moving condition, in overheating, which affects brake
which AVH is deactivated. When performance.
the vehicle speed exceeds 10
km/h, it exits the slow-moving
●
Be careful when accelerating or
condition automatically. braking on slippery roads. Quick
acceleration or sudden braking
will cause the vehicle to skid or
Driving Precautions deviate.
●
Make sure no occupant sticks
●
Drive slowly and carefully along gravel their head or hands outside the
roads. To prevent tire damage, do not vehicle, specially when it comes to
drive over sharp-edged obstacles. children.
●
Slow down on bumpy or uneven roads. ●
Large amounts of water
Otherwise, the impact may seriously entering the engine compartment
damage wheels. can cause damage to the
power system and electrical
Avoid driving through flooded areas as
components.
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much as possible.
●
Slow down when driving against
WARNING
strong winds.
●
Cleaning the vehicle or driving through ●
Drivers must ensure the safety of
deep water may wet brakes. To keep all vehicle occupants, and show
brakes dry, drive carefully and press them how to handle the vehicle's
the brake pedal gently. functions properly.
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Winter Driving Precautions ●
It is advisable to have snow chains,
window scraper, bags of sand and
1. Make sure the coolant is freeze-proof. salt, flashing signal, a shovel and
connecting cables in the vehicle.
●
Use coolant of the same type as the
one used originally. Fill up coolant
Driver Assistance
into the cooling system based on
ambient temperature.
●
Improper coolant damages the
cooling system. Adaptive Cruise Control
2. Check batteries and cables conditions. (ACC)
●
The low-voltage battery's capacity is
lower in cold weather, so they must
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The adaptive cruise control (ACC)
be fully charged when winter comes. system, an extension of the traditional
cruise control, uses a radar and
3. Avoid door frost. a multi-purpose camera to detect 04
the relative distance and speed
Spray some deicing agent or glycerin
of the vehicle ahead, so as to
●
Do not use anti-freeze or other
Status Description
substitutes as washing fluid,
which may damage the vehicle ●
ACC standby:
paint.
●
Once enabled, the system is on
standby by default and can be
5. Prevent ice and snow from going under
manually activated. If the vehicle
the fender.
does not meet activation conditions,
●
Steering is difficult with ice or snow it must be checked until such
accumulating under the fenders. conditions are met. At this time,
When driving in cold weather, stop (with a variable cruise speed value) is
from time to time and check for snow displayed on the instrument cluster.
and ice under the fenders.
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ACC activated:
6. Have emergency tools or items
available as prevention for difficult
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The system is operational. It
road conditions. maintains the set speed or
automatically adjusts the distance
from the vehicle ahead. At this time,
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(with a variable cruise speed ●
Press button ① to activate or exit
value) is displayed on the instrument ACC. (The system is on standby when
cluster. activation conditions are met). (By
default, ACC activation by pressing
●
Over speed: button ① sets the current speed as the
cruise speed. If the current speed is
●
When you step the accelerator pedal
less than 30 km/h, the cruise speed is
while ACC is active, the vehicle
set to 30 km/h.)
responds to your acceleration action
so that the ACC is temporarily
deactivated until you release the
pedal.
●
ACC failure:
●
There has been a failure in the
system. No operation can be
performed, and the ACC failure
indicator lights up on the
instrument cluster.
●
Brake pedal is pressed at speed 0; or WARNING
brake pedal is not pressed at speeds
above 0. ●
Please strictly abide by the local
speed limit regulations, drive
●
There is no vehicle network
safely, and do not speed.
communication failure prompt on the
instrument cluster.
Exiting ACC
●
The AEB function is not activated.
●
While ACC is active, pressing button
① for a second time or pressing the
How to Use
brake pedal makes the ACC system go
on standby.
ACC on/off button
Setting vehicle distance
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The driver must select a safe vehicle can disturb the intended function. In
distance. particular, if the sensor is covered by
snow completely, the ACC system exits
●
The system adjusts vehicle speed to and informs of this on the instrument
keep a suitable distance from the cluster. System function will recover
vehicle ahead on the same lane. after blockage is removed and the
Pressing buttons ③ and ④ on the vehicle is restarted or runs on normal
steering wheel adjusts vehicle distance roads for a while.
to any of the four available levels. At
each level, vehicle distance is in direct ●
Front mmWave radars may have a
proportion to vehicle speed. The faster transient function failure from limited
the speed, the longer the distance. detection if the vehicle runs under
special conditions, such as circular
Increasing/Decreasing speed with ACC ramps or tunnels, for an extended
active period. The function can be recovered
●
When ACC is activated, you can press by restarting the vehicle or driving on
the accelerator pedal to reach the normal roads for a while.
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set target cruise speed in advance. ●
Reaching or leaving a curve may delay
The system then enters over speed
●
The front mmWave radars are installed
●
The ACC system can only achieve
in the front of the vehicle. Blockage limited braking instead of emergency
of its detection area by contaminants braking.
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●
Metal objects, such as rail or metal safe distance from the vehicle ahead
plates used in road construction, may is too short, there is no adequate time
interfere with front mmWave radars, for the system to decrease the relative
making it malfunction. speed, so response has to come from
the driver. The system cannot give
●
Performance of front mmWave radar audible or visual warnings in every
sensors may be affected by vibration case.
or collision. In this case, it is
recommended to contact a BYD ●
If ACC is activated with the vehicle
authorized dealer or service provider. stationary, the system identifies any
stationary obstacle ahead and keeps
Precautions the vehicle still to ensure a safe
startup and prevent collision. However,
●
ACC is a comfort system rather than this function cannot identify all the
a safety system, obstacle detector or obstacles, so the driver must be alert
collision warning system. The driver to the front obstacles or other traffic
must keep control of vehicle at all participants.
times and be fully responsible for the ●
A short distance from an adjacent lane
vehicle. (or a vehicle on an adjacent lane that
●
ACC assists instead of replacing the is too close to the ACC vehicle's lane)
role of the driver. The driver is may trigger ACC to brake.
responsible for abiding by traffic rules ●
Vehicles coming into the ACC vehicle's
and keeping vehicle control. lane and within the detection range of
●
For safety reasons, ACC cannot be its front mmWave radars are identified
activated with ESC disabled. as target vehicles and prompt a
response accordingly, which may lead
●
The ACC is suitable for highways and to hard or late braking.
roads in good conditions, rather than
complex urban or meandering roads.
●
Detection may be affected or delayed
in some environments. If the radar
●
It is the driver's responsibility to keep cross section of the target (a
distance from the vehicle ahead. The bicycle, four-wheeler, or pedestrian,
ACC system's vehicle distance meets for example) is too small, the system
the minimum distance required in may not be able to establish its
driving environments in the country. distance, resulting in either late or
no response to those vehicles. In
●
Vehicle control is transferred to the
such cases, vehicle speed must be
driver if the accelerator or brake pedal
controlled by the driver. In addition,
is pressed with ACC active. As a result,
detection may also be affected or
the ACC system cannot keep a safe
delayed by noise or electromagnetic
distance from the vehicle ahead.
interference.
●
ACC may have no or slow responses to ●
ACC cannot target vehicles with too
a vehicle ahead that brakes or stops
small contact ratio, so the driver must
suddenly, resulting in a risk of late
keep control of the vehicle.
braking. In such cases, there will be no
take-over request. ●
When the vehicle stops as it follows
a vehicle ahead, in rare cases, the
●
In some cases, such as when the
system does not recognize the end of
vehicle ahead is going too slow, when
the vehicle ahead but the lower end of
lane change is too fast, or when the
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the target (for example, the rear axle of
WARNING
a truck with a high chassis or a vehicle
bumper). In such cases, the system ●
Use ACC based on your needs,
cannot ensure proper stop distance, so
traffic, and road conditions.
the driver must stay alert and be ready
to brake.
●
Modifying the vehicle structure, such Intelligent Cruise Control
as lowering the chassis or changing (ICC)
the front license mounting plate, may
affect the ACC system.
●
The intelligent cruise control (ICC)
●
Do not use the ACC system when system integrates ACC and lane
visibility is poor, or when driving on centering control (LCC). It helps control
slopes, winding roads, or wet roads the vehicle both longitudinally and
(covered in ice/snow or flooded). transversely at speeds between 0 and
120 km/h to reduce the driving burden
●
ACC cannot be activated if and provide a safe and comfortable 04
special driving modes* such as tow/ driving environment.
snow/mud/sand/terrain are enabled.
●
The vehicle has experienced a
●
The ICC system is on standby
collision. by default and can be manually
activated. If the vehicle does not
●
ACC system performance has meet activation conditions, the
degraded or the instrument cluster vehicle must be checked until such
has prompted an system error. conditions are met. At this time,
is displayed on the instrument
WARNING
cluster.
ACC serves as a driver assistance
ICC activated:
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ICC failure: ●
You can also turn ICC on or off in
→ ADAS → Intelligent Driving.
●
There has been a failure in
the system. No operation can (If ICC has been toggled on on the
be performed, and the ICC fault infotainment touchscreen, it can be
disabled only when the vehicle is in P
indicator lights up on the gear.) When the vehicle is just started
instrument cluster. up, ICC status before the last power-off
is maintained.
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The AEB function is not activated.
●
ICC serves as a driver assistance
system rather than an autonomous
●
Two-way lane lines are clear and the driving system. The driver should
vehicle is at the center of the lane. always maintain control of the vehicle,
and their hands should not leave the
How to Use steering wheel for too long. Otherwise,
the system will exit after prompting the
●
Press the button on the steering driver to take control.
wheel to activate or exit ICC. (By
The ICC system can be affected by
default, when the function is activated,
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weather conditions, such as dense fog, for better response timing. If detecting
heavy rain and heavy snow, liable to increased risk of collision, the system
hinder the sensing operation of front automatically applies braking pressure to
mmWave radars or the multi-purpose assist in collision avoidance or impact
camera. reduction.
●
Situations where ICC cannot be used
include: How to Use
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The sensor is blocked.
●
Enable or disable the PCW and AEB in
→ ADAS → Active Safety.
●
The vehicle is running under severe
weather conditions. ●
PCW gives alarms in forms of audio,
messages, and intermittent braking.
●
Active safety function has been
triggered. ●
When PCW is activated, or
Vehicle speed exceeds the specified flashes, depending on the level of
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●
Automatic Emergency
AEB Activation Conditions
Braking (AEB) ●
This function has been turned on in
Vehicle Settings.
Predictive collision warning (PCW) system
and Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) ●
Vehicle speed is within the 4km/
system detect vehicles and pedestrians h-150km/h range.
ahead by using a radar and a multi-
The EPB is released.
purpose camera. When detecting a risk
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The trunk, hood, and all doors are ●
Pedestrians are not detected, due
closed. to, for example, coverage by special
clothing or other materials.
●
Driver seat belt is fastened.
●
The vehicle is on a sharp curve.
●
The ESC system is on, but not activated
yet. ●
Oncoming traffic scenario:
●
When detecting a possible risk of
System Limitations collision with oncoming traffic, the
●
Detection may be affected or delayed system applies emergent braking
in some environments. If the radar automatically. If an accident is
cross section of the target (a unavoidable, the system helps
bicycle, three-wheelers, four-wheeler, reduce the collision speed.
or motorized bicycle, or motorcycle,
for example) is too small, the system Precautions
may not be able to establish its
distance, resulting in either late or no
●
The AEB system cannot ensure zero
response to those vehicles. collision. In complex traffic, the system
cannot always clearly identify all the
●
The system may be affected or give no vehicles or pedestrians. It may trigger
response in the following cases: unnecessary warning or braking action
for well covers, iron plates or road
●
On rainy, snowy or foggy days, signs.
large water splashes, or exposure
to direct sunlight or glaring lights, ●
Make sure to drive safely and observe
or significantly varying lighting surrounding traffic conditions. The AEB
conditions. is not a substitute for normal braking
operation in any event.
●
Dirty, hazy, damaged or blocked
sensor. ●
Do not overly rely on the AEB system
as this may result in severe injuries or
●
Radar failure due to interference deaths. The system is only an auxiliary
from other radar sources, such as safety tool. The driver must always
strong radar reflection in multi-storey keep a safe distance from vehicles
car park. ahead, control the speed, and be ready
●
In complex traffic, the system may to brake or steer away when necessary.
be unable to properly respond to the The driver must keep control of vehicle
following circumstances: at all times and be fully responsible for
safe driving.
●
Pedestrians or vehicles move too
quickly into the sensor's detection
●
The AEB system is activated only
range. when it exceeds certain speeds. Careful
driving is always required, because the
●
Pedestrians are obscured by other system may not be triggered correctly.
objects.
●
The AEB system cannot work normally
●
Pedestrian outlines are when the ESC function is disabled or
indistinguishable from the the fault light is on.
surroundings.
●
If PCW gives an alarm, the driver must
brake based on traffic conditions to
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decrease vehicle speed or steer away ●
The brake pedal becomes harder if
from obstacles. AEB is triggered. A large amount of
hydraulic pressure will be required to
●
If the vehicle travels too close to push the caliper in a short time and
the vehicle ahead for too long, a there will be a sizzling noise.
safety distance warning will be given.
If the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly, ●
The AEB system activates only after all
collision may be unavoidable. doors are closed and all occupants are
buckled up. The AEB system will fail to
●
The system will not trigger AEB when work if:
the driver is aware of an emergency
warning but turns the steering wheel, ●
Any door is not closed or it is opened
accelerates, or brakes. when the vehicle is moving.
●
Front mmWave radar sensors may ●
The seat belt is not fastened or it
have a transient function failure from is unfastened when the vehicle is
limited detection if the vehicle runs moving.
under special conditions, such as
The driver accelerates or decelerates 04
circular ramps or tunnels, for an
●
extended period. The function can be rapidly or turns the steering wheel
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●
Do not try to test AEB. ●
In the event of FCTA/FCTB malfunction,
is displayed.
WARNING
Precautions
●
PCW and AEB serve as driver
assistance functions only, so the ●
While the system provides assistance
driver is fully responsible for in monitoring front left and right
driving safety. sides, it cannot replace the driver's
observation and judgment. The driver
●
Influence of weather, road must keep control of vehicle at all
conditions, and other factors may times and drive properly and is fully
cause PCW and AEB to fail. responsible for the vehicle.
●
Use PCW and AEB based on ●
When a target vehicle is approaching
your needs, traffic, and road from the side at a high speed, the
conditions. FCTA/FCTB system may not be able to
provide adequate warning.
How to Use
●
The target vehicle is obscured.
●
Enable or disable the FCTA and FCTB ●
The radar cross section of the target
in infotainment touchscreen → → vehicle (for example, a bicycle or
electric moped) is too small.
ADAS → Active Safety.
The vehicle is running under severe
When FCTA is activated, side mirror
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The system does not work when: How to Use
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Targets are outside the mmWave ●
Enable or disable TSR in → ADAS
radar's detection range. → Driving Assist → Traffic Sign
Recognition (TSR).
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FCTA or FCTB is switched off.
●
When the TSR system identifies the
●
Vehicle is not in D gear.
current traffic sign, is displayed on
●
Four doors are open. the instrument cluster.
●
System initialization has not been ●
When TSR cannot identify whether the
complete yet. recognized speed limit value applies to
●
MmWave radar(s) fail. the lane, is displayed.
●
Vehicles coming from the front left ●
When the TSR system experiences
or right side are detected too late at reduced performance, is displayed.
sharp turns, slopes, or other settings.
●
When the TSR system has a reduced 04
●
Influence of vibration or collision on performance and cannot identify
mmWave radar sensor calibration can whether the recognized speed limit
●
Use FCTA/FCTB based on
●
The traffic sign recognition system can
your needs, traffic, and road identify speed limit signs only, and will
conditions. not control speed. The control over
the vehicle always vests in the driver.
Please drive properly.
Traffic Sign Recognition ●
Weight limit signs not in standard
(TSR) size as per national regulations may
mistakenly be identified as speed limit
signs.
The traffic sign recognition (TSR) system
identifies speed limit signs through the ●
If a speed limit sign is unclear,
multi-purpose camera and map*, displays distorted, inclined, reflective, or partly
such signs on the current road on the blocked or overlaid, the multi-purpose
instrument cluster, and sends alarm camera may fail to or incorrectly
messages to the driver when vehicle identify the sign.
speed exceeds the detected limit.
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TSR performance depends on weather is automatically performed after it is
conditions, lighting, and sign visibility. confirmed (by toggling down the lever
The system may fail to or incorrectly ②).
identify the sign at night or sunset,
in rainy, foggy, hazy, snowy or dusty
environment, when light is coming
from the back of the vehicle, or when
there is a sudden change in lighting.
●
In case the vehicle has been
involved in a collision or the multi-
purpose camera's sensor has been
reassembled, go to a BYD authorized
dealer or service provider for sensor
calibration so as to avoid affecting
system performance. ●
This function is accessible at the
●
If the model is available on the 30-150 km/h range of speed.
European market, recognition of
traffic jams, construction zones, and How to Use
accidents ahead must rely on Internet
connection and is on the premise
●
Enable or disable ISLC in →
that recognition of these signs are ADAS → Driving Assist → Traffic
supported. Sign Recognition (TSR) → Intelligent
Speed Limit Control(ISLC).
WARNING ●
When the TSR system is disabled,
the ISLC switch is grayed out and
●
TSR serves as a driver assistance unusable. ISLC is turned off at this
function only, so the driver must time. The ISLC switch will be usable
be fully responsible for driving after the TSR system is enabled again.
safety.
●
ISLC can be activated provided that
●
Influence of weather, road ACC is active.
conditions, and other factors may
cause TSR to fail or lead to late
alarms. Precautions
●
Use TSR based on your needs,
●
ISLC integrates ACC and TSR.
traffic, and road conditions. Therefore, ACC and TSR function
precautions must be followed during
use (see the previous chapters for
Intelligent Speed Limit details).
Control (ISLC) ●
ISLC is a driver assistance system, so
the driver must keep control of the
vehicle at all times.
●
The intelligent speed limit control
(ISLC) system integrates ACC and TSR. ●
ISLC performance depends on weather
With ISLC system enabled, if the conditions, lighting, and traffic sign
current ACC speed is inconsistent with visibility. The system may fail to or
the value on the recognized speed limit incorrectly identify the sign at night or
sign, the system prompts whether to sunset, in rain, fog, haze, snow or dust,
adjust it to that limit value. The setting when light is coming from the back of
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the vehicle, or when there is a sudden How to Use
change in lighting. ●
Enable or disable HMA in → ADAS
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ISLC integrates ACC and TSR. → Driving Assist. When the vehicle
Therefore, ACC and TSR precautions is started, the system defaults to
must be followed during use. previous settings.
traffic, and road conditions. high vehicle speeds, the system cannot
completely replace the driver. The
driver must observe road regulations
High Beam Assist (HMA) and actively switch between high and
low beams according to road condition
High beam assist (HMA) assesses driving changes at all times.
conditions by using the multi-purpose
Beam switching is suppressed if the
camera sensor and automatically
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HMA failure:
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The weather, such as fog, rain
or snow, is extremely terrible for
●
HMA has failed, and is displayed. driving.
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●
There are traffic participants with Lane Departure Prevention (LDP)
poor lighting (such as pedestrians ●
The lane departure prevention (LDP)
and bicycles), railways or waterways
system identifies lane lines ahead
nearby, or wild animals on the roads.
through a multi-purpose camera. If
●
There are strongly reflective objects the driver unknowingly departs from
around, such as traffic signs on the lane at a vehicle speed between
highways and water reflection on the 60 km/h and 150 km/h such that the
road surface. vehicle is about to roll over lane lines,
the system, when activated, slightly
●
The front windshield is dirty, covered turns the steering wheel by providing
in mist, or blocked by stickers or reverse torque through the electronic
decorations. power steering (EPS) system to prevent
lane departure.
●
In case there is a collision or the
sensor has been reassembled, it ●
If LDP system is activated for over
is recommended to go to a BYD five seconds, it gives visual and
authorized dealer or service provider audible alarms at the fifth second and
for sensor calibration so as to avoid continues until this activation ends. If
affecting system performance. the system is activated twice or more
within a continued 180-second cycle,
WARNING the system alarms immediately. For
the third activation (and any further
●
HMA serves as a driver assistance ones), alarms are extended by at least
function only, so the driver must 12 seconds.
be fully responsible for driving
safety.
How to Use
●
Influence of weather, road
Enable or disable this function in
conditions, and other factors may
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In the event of malfunction, is ●
LDW may be suppressed on slopes or
displayed. winding roads when the vehicle travels
too close to the vehicle ahead or when
the vehicle ahead obscures lane lines.
System Limitations
●
LDW may be suppressed when the
In a complex road traffic environment,
vehicle jolts, accelerates or decelerates
the LDA system may detect the lane line
too quickly, or takes a sharp turn.
incorrectly or fail to detect the lane line.
In the following cases, the system may ●
The system operation may be affected
not work or its performance may be if the windshield within the visual
significantly degraded: field of the multi-purpose camera is
cracked, if the front windshield glass
Poor visibility on snowy, rainy, or foggy
is dyed or coated in a manner that
●
days
is not compliant with standards, if
●
Dirty or fogged windshield, or blocked any reflective object is placed on the
multi-purpose camera dashboard, or if any other object
interferes with camera sight. 04
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Glaring from direct sunlight, reflection
or oncoming vehicles For safety reasons, do not test LDW
●
Severe weather conditions
Precautions ●
On uneven roads
●
LDW will be suppressed if a turn signal ●
Situations where lane lines may not be
is used and the vehicle changes lane as
identified include, but are not limited
indicated by the turn signal.
to:
●
LDW may be suppressed if the vehicle ●
Unclear lane lines
travels over lane lines, or lane lines
are unclear, too thin, worn, blurred or ●
Incomplete lane lines
covered by dirt/snow.
●
Situations that may cause recognition
●
LDW may be suppressed if the lane is difficulty or late function activation of
too wide or too narrow, the number the multi-purpose camera include, but
of lanes increases or decreases, lane are not limited to:
markings change suddenly on ramps
or exits, or in situations of complex line
●
The multi-purpose camera comes off,
arrangements. is loosely installed, or is blocked.
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The vehicle is running under extreme ●
If you disable ELKA is manually by
weather, such as rain, snow, or smog. pressing buttons, is displayed.
●
The multi-purpose camera is partially
or completely blocked. System Limitations
●
The ELKA system may detect incorrect
WARNING or no lane lines in complex traffic.
The following situations may lead to
●
LDA serves as a driver assistance failure or performance degradation of
function only, so the driver must the system:
be fully responsible for driving
safety.
●
Poor visibility on snowy, rainy, or
foggy days
●
Influence of weather, road
conditions, and other factors may
●
Dirty or fogged windshield, or
cause LDA to fail. blocked multi-purpose camera
●
Use LDA based on your needs,
●
Glaring from direct sunlight,
traffic, and road conditions. reflection or oncoming vehicles
●
Sudden changes in light, such as
when the vehicle is entering or
Emergency Lane Keeping exiting a tunnel
Assist (ELKA) ●
Lane lines obscured by tree shadows
on roads in direct sunlight on sunny
The emergency lane keeping assist days
(ELKA) system identifies lane lines ahead
through a multi-purpose camera and ●
Unidentifiable road boundary with
identifies vehicles approaching from grass, soil, or curb
behind on the adjacent lanes through ●
The function may be suppressed
rear corner mmWave radars. It comes
in narrow lanes to prevent
to work within the 50 km/h-150 km/h
the interference of its frequent
vehicle speed range when the vehicle
activation.
drifts out of solid lane lines, is about
to cross a road edge, or has a risk
of colliding with oncoming vehicles or Precautions
vehicles that are passing it on adjust ●
Situations where lane lines may not be
lines. The system activates EPS system identified include, but are not limited
to provide reverse torque, keeping the to:
vehicle in the current lane.
●
Pedestrians, animals, and specialty
or specially-shaped vehicles
How to Use
Unclear or incomplete lane lines
Enable or disable this function in
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instrument cluster.
●
The multi-purpose camera comes off,
In the event of ELKA malfunction, is
is loosely installed, or is blocked.
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displayed.
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The vehicle is running under extreme the adjacent lane, the indicator on the
weather, such as rain, snow, or smog. corresponding side mirror lights up. If the
turn signal for the same side is turned on
●
The multi-purpose camera is partially at this moment, the alarm indicator on
or completely blocked. the side mirror flashes to alert the driver
●
Situations that may result in detection of a risky lane change.
failure of mmWave radars or late
alarms include, but are not limited to:
●
MmWave radar(s) come off, are
loosely installed, or are blocked.
●
The vehicle is running under extreme
weather, such as rain, snow, or smog.
●
The vehicle encounters certain metal
guardrails or similar road conditions.
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WARNING
RCTA*
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DOW is realized with rear corner mmWave ●
The BSD system may be unable to
radars installed on both sides of the rear provide adequate warning on target
bumper. When the vehicle is stationary vehicles approaching from behind at a
with doors unlocked, the system keeps high speed.
indicators on side mirrors solid on to
warn the driver if moving objects, such as
●
The driver must ensure the normal
bicycles or automobiles, on an adjacent operation of the BSD system, keeping
lane are approaching from behind. At the its rear corner mmWave radars in good
same time, an icon is displayed on the condition. For example, dirt, snow, or
instrument cluster. If the driver attempts other obstructions need to be cleared
to open the door at this time, indicators right away.
on side mirrors begin to flash and a chime ●
The BSD system gives a warning if
sounds. unrelated targets at the rear side or in
the rear (such as work zone barriers,
Function Button Operation large roadside billboards, reflectors in
tunnels, or other objects with a large
●
Enable or disable BSD, RCTA, RCTB, radar cross section) are mistakenly
RCW, or DOW in → ADAS → Active selected as target vehicles.
Safety → Blind Spot Assist.
●
Detection may be affected or delayed
●
When the blind spot assist system is in some environments. If the radar
disabled, no relevant indicators are cross section of the target vehicle is
displayed on the instrument cluster. too small (a bicycle, electric moped or
pedestrian, for example), the system
When the blind spot assist system
may fail to identify targets, leading
●
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The vehicle is running under severe How to Use
weather, such as rain or snow.
With the vehicle powered on, set the
●
Rear corner mmWave radar(s) come warning in → Driving Assist → Driver
off, are loosely installed, or are Attention Warning (DAW). For safety
blocked. considerations, the setting is valid on the
current trip only, and will revert to the
●
The vehicle encounters certain metal
default mode on the next trip.
guardrails or similar road conditions.
●
Targets that may not be responded WARNING
include, but are not limited to,
pedestrians and animals. ●
The driver should pull over the
vehicle as soon as possible when
●
The environment contains feeling tired.
electromagnetic interference or
other influences.
CAUTION
●
Vibration or collision influence on 04
sensor calibration of BSD's rear corner The driver monitoring system is
mmWave radars can degrade system
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By default, the system is switched on
CAUTION
each time when the vehicle is powered
on. ●
The alarm cannot be canceled by
●
Tap OFF to deactivate the alarm in this unlocking the vehicle from the
trip. app.
●
Tap Delay to extend the alarm (for five ●
The system may not be able
minutes) in this trip. to trigger an alarm or switch
on the A/C if the SOC is low.
●
Tap the exclamation mark for more Keeping the vehicle at high SOC is
details. recommended.
System Response
Tire Pressure Monitoring
●
If life presence is detected, the initial
alarm (light flashing and honking)
starts within 10 seconds and will last Direct Tire Pressure Monitoring
for about six seconds.
●
The direct tire pressure monitoring
●
If not canceled, the alarm (light system is an auxiliary system that
flashing and honking) escalates within monitors tire pressure in real time to
90 seconds and will last for about 25 improve vehicle safety and comfort
minutes. and reduce tire wear and energy
consumption due to insufficient tire
●
The A/C will be switched on three
pressure.
minutes after alarm escalation if it is
not canceled, and will keep running for ●
Access the instrument cluster menu by
about 30 minutes. pressing the button on the steering
wheel, then select the tire pressure
WARNING screen using the scroll button.
●
While light flashing, honking, Tire pressure system alarm
app message prompts, and A/C ●
When the pressure of any tire is
operation reduces the harm to lower than 80% of the standard tire
the child(ren) in the vehicle, they pressure and the system is running, the
cannot completely prevent harms. tire pressure fault warning light lights
●
When a reminder is provided, up and the tire pressure value turns
check whether any child has been yellow. In that case. it is recommended
locked inside the vehicle promptly to check for slow air leakage and
to avoid further harms. inflate the tire to the correct pressure
value.
CAUTION
●
When the temperature of any tire
is above 85°C for three consecutive
●
Misidentification or false alarm minutes, the tire pressure system
could happen. gives a high temperature alarm,
and the temperature value of the
●
The alarm may be given for corresponding tire turns yellow. You
adults, children, pets, or other are then recommended to stop
lives detected. the vehicle and wait for the tire
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temperature to decrease before further
CAUTION
driving.
●
When the system is running, if a fault ●
Since tire pressure varies with
occurs, the tire pressure fault warning regional temperatures, inflate
light is solid on after flashing, and or deflate the tires according
the message "No Signal" or "Please to the values displayed on
check TPMS" is displayed on the the instrument cluster and the
instrument cluster. In that case, check standard tire pressure values.
the tire pressure monitoring module, ●
The tire pressure monitoring
and check for any surrounding
system may be disturbed by
electromagnetic source nearby. If the
non-BYD approved electrical
alarm persists for a long time, please
accessories on the vehicle. This is
contact a BYD authorized dealer or
not a tire pressure system failure.
service provider.
●
The tire pressure system needs
CAUTION to be matched again after
replacement of wheel rims or
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The running time of the tire spare tires* or tire rotations.
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WARNING REMINDER
●
The broadcast volume increases with
vehicle speed in the range of 0
With the ignition switched on, tap
km/h<V≤20 km/h.
Vehicle View on the infotainment system
homepage or press the button on the
steering wheel to access the panoramic
view.
●
The broadcast volume decreases with
vehicle speed in the range of 20
km/h<V≤30 km/h.
●
At speeds above 30 km/h, the ●
Landscape mode:
broadcast sound stops automatically.
●
Tap the front, rear, right, or left area
●
The vehicle makes a continuous and of the vehicle icon on the right. View
balanced prompt sound when moving of the selected area is displayed in
in reverse. the image section on the left.
How to Use
●
In the single front and rear
views, double-tap the image section
to switch to a 180° perspective
The system is enabled by factory
displayed in full screen.
default. AVAS has two sound sources:
standard and brand. This can be set
in infotainment touchscreen → →
Vehicle Settings → Notification.
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WARNING
and left areas of the vehicle icon only to be used for parking/
in the lower left section. Views of driving assistance. It is not safe
the two selected areas are displayed to rely solely on this system to
in the upper and lower right image park or drive the vehicle, because
section. there are some blind spots in front
of and behind the vehicle. The
●
Tap the vehicle image switching surroundings of the car should be
button in the lower left corner observed in other ways during the
to switch between transparent and parking/driving process, so as to
nontransparent vehicle images. avoid accidents.
●
After the vehicle starts, the image ●
This system uses wide-angle
before last power-off is displayed fisheye cameras, so the object
on the transparent panoramic view on the display screen may
screen. Foreign bodies shown may be appear somewhat deformed in
inconsistent with the actual ones in comparison with the actual
the underbody and surrounding blind object.
areas. The underbody image update
will begin only after the vehicle has ●
When the side mirrors are not
started to run and will be complete extended in place, do not use
when the vehicle has been driven the panoramic view system; and
beyond its length. when the panoramic view system
is used for parking/driving, ensure
WARNING that all the car doors are closed.
●
The distance to an object
●
The panoramic view system displayed on the panoramic view
provides transparent panoramic screen may be different from the
view to show the image below the distance perceived subjectively,
vehicle. This function is only for especially when the object is
assisting in observation of area closer to the vehicle. Assess the
below the vehicle during parking/ distance in various ways.
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WARNING WARNING
●
Cameras are installed above the ●
With the vehicle in Drive, the
front grille, side mirrors, and the operation of the parking assist
rear license plate. Make sure the system ceases when vehicle speed
cameras are unobstructed. rises to 11 km/h and resumes
when vehicle speed drops to 10
●
To prevent affecting camera km/h.
performance, avoid spraying
directly on the cameras when ●
Do not place any articles within
washing the vehicle body with the sensors' working range.
high-pressure water. Wipe any
water or dust off the camera in
●
To prevent sensor malfunction, do
time. not wash the sensor area with
water or steam.
●
Protect the cameras from any
impact to prevent damage or
Parking Radar Switch
malfunction.
●
After the vehicle is powered on, ●
Turn the parking radar system on or
if you press the panoramic view off in infotainment touchscreen →
start button or shift into reverse → ADAS → Parking Assistance →
while the infotainment system is Parking Sensors.
not fully activated, the output on
the panoramic view screen will ●
When the ignition is switched on and
be delayed or the screen will EPB is released, the parking assist
flash. This is a normal part of the system is enabled automatically.
camera power-on process. ●
When enabled, the system raises
●
When one or more cameras in an alarm if obstacles are found
the system are not working, the surrounding the vehicle; when
corresponding views go black. disabled, it does not.
●
When no camera is available,
Sensor Type
a "No video signal detected"
message is displayed. ●
When the sensor detects an obstacle,
the corresponding image is displayed
Parking Assist System on the infotainment touchscreen*,
depending on the location of the
obstacle and its distance from the
●
During vehicle parking, the parking vehicle.
assist system detects obstacles by
sensors, and prompts the driver with ●
When the driver conducts parallel
the proximity of obstacles by an image parking or reverse parking, the
on the infotainment touchscreen* and sensor measures the distance between
a speaker alarm. the vehicle and the obstacle
and communicates this information
●
The parking assist system helps through the infotainment touchscreen
with reversing. Pay attention to the and the speaker. Be aware of the
environment behind and around the surroundings when using this system.
vehicle during reversing.
① Front right corner sensor*
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② Front left corner sensor* Distance Display Alarm
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Approximate Distance Touchscreen Display
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Working Sensors and Detection Range
WARNING
All sensors are activated upon reversing. ●
Failure of the parking radar
The illustration shows the sensors' system is indicated by the
detection range. Sensors have a range message "Parking radar
limitation, so drivers must check the failed, please contact BYD service"
surroundings before slowly reversing the on the instrument cluster and
vehicle. a beep. In that case, contact a
① About 1,200 mm BYD authorized dealer or service
provider for inspection as soon as
② About 600 mm possible.
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●
The vehicle is fitted with non- Intelligent Power Braking System
original, lower suspension.
The intelligent power braking system is
Except as described above, sensors
an advanced decoupled electro-hydraulic
●
●
TCS may not work effectively in
For better driving safety, the
the following situations:
following driving safety systems
works automatically based on driving ●
On slippery roads, even if TCS is
conditions. However, these systems only working properly, it may not be
provide assistance, and excessive reliance
on them is not recommended.
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●
Adjust the brake pedal feel in
WARNING
infotainment touchscreen → →
able to control the direction and Vehicle Settings → Driving Comfort.
meet power requirements. ●
CST
Do not drive in conditions where
Comfort parking function: When the
●
●
The brake assist mode is used backsliding when the vehicle starts
to adjust the brake pedal feel. on a slope, or if either drive wheel is
The relation curve between the spinning, the ESC indicator flashes to
brake pedal depth and the vehicle indicate that ESC system is working.
deceleration varies across different ●
Disabling ESC
modes for the driver to choose their
preferred pedal feel. ●
If the vehicle gets stuck in snow or
mud, ESC may reduce power output
from the motor to the wheels, where
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the system should be turned off to ●
If the ESC system is turned off,
get out of the jam. when the vehicle becomes extremely
unstable as the speed increases and
●
Turning off ESC exceeds the threshold (80 km/h), the
●
Press the ESC OFF button or go ESC system starts on its own.
to infotainment touchscreen → ●
With ESC system activated
→ ADAS → Active safety. ESC also
checks its operating status in real ●
If the ESC fault indicator
time. If you turn off ESC while it flashes, drive with extra care to
is working, it completes the active avoid accidents. Exercise additional
intervention control rather than caution when the indicator is
executes the "shutdown" command flashing.
immediately. ESC is disabled only
after the intervention control is
●
With ESC system disabled
complete. ●
Be careful when ESC is disabled,
and drive at speeds suitable for road 04
conditions. The ESC system ensures
vehicle stability and its driving force.
●
ESC is considered to be mis-operated modified suspension affects the
if the ESC OFF switch is pressed and driving safety system and may cause
held for more than 10 seconds. In the system to fail.
that case, all ESC functions remain in
Multi-collision braking*
normal operation.
●
If an accident requires airbags
Restarting ESC after the vehicle is
activation, the vehicle engages
●
powered off
automatic braking.
When the ESC system has been
Speed reduction, along with
●
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vehicle to maintain stability and lane ●
Never pulsate the brake pedal;
position. otherwise, ABS may malfunction.
While steering away from danger,
●
Hazard and brake lights also light up a firm and steady pressure should
to alert oncoming traffic and prevent always be maintained on the brake
further collisions. pedal for the ABS to work.
●
To support emergency service rescue ●
When the ABS is working, the brake
and vehicle recovery, brakes will pedal will vibrate, which may produce
release and brake lights will go off after noise. This is because the ABS is
the accident. pulsating the brake quickly, which is
●
The driver can interrupt the multi- normal.
collision braking* at any time by Electronic brake force distribution
accelerating or braking. (EBD)
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CAUTION Other Main
●
If the ABS fault warning light is Functions
still on while the braking system
warning light is on, immediately
park the vehicle in a safe place. Interior Rearview Mirror
It is recommended to contact a
BYD authorized dealer or service Manual Anti-glare Function
provider.
●
In this case, if brakes are applied, The interior rearview mirror can be
the ABS will not work and the adjusted to two positions, suitable for day
vehicle will become extremely and nighttime respectively. The nighttime
unstable. mode reduces glare from vehicles to the
rear.
●
ABS does not reduce the time
Daytime driving - turn the control lever
and distance required to stop the
04
●
vehicle. This device only helps you to position ①, in which the image
control steering when braking. in the interior rearview mirror is the
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WARNING REMINDER
●
Do not adjust the interior rearview ●
If the side mirrors get frozen,
mirror while driving, as this may do not operate the controller or
obstruct the control of the vehicle, scrape their surface. Deicing spray
resulting in personal injury or should be used.
death from accidents.
●
Do not hang heavy objects from Folding Side Mirrors
the interior rearview mirror, or
shake or drag it with force. Enable or disable the side mirror auto-
fold function in infotainment touchscreen
●
When manually adjusting the
interior rearview mirror, do not → → External Mirrors.
forcibly adjust the stuck mirror to
Press the button to fold the side
avoid the mirror falling off.
●
●
Right side mirror adjustment
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Wipers 2. Move the rear wiper blade to the
position as shown.
Replacing Wiper Blades 3. Press the lock button, push the blade
in the direction of the arrow until it
Check front and rear wiper blades for fully separates from the hook, and
cracks or partial hardening at least every twist it to take it out.
six months or 10,000 km. If they are
4. When installing a new wiper blade,
noted, replace wiper blades. Otherwise,
follow the reverse procedure.
the windshield will streak or will be left
unclean after wiping.
Configuration 1
●
Handle wiper blades with care. Do
not push the wiper arm to let the
wiper blade straightly strike onto
the windshield.
●
Do not bend the wiper blade, and
3. Hold the wiper blade and pull it out do not obstruct the wiper blade
along the indicated direction. when the wiper is in operation.
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space between tires and other parts in
the hubcap.
●
Read the component assembly
drawings and other instructions
provided by the snow chain
manufacturer carefully.
●
Before purchasing and installing snow
chains, consult a BYD authorized
dealer or service provider where your
vehicle was purchased.
●
After snow chains are installed, be sure
to travel at a speed below 30 km/h on
snow-covered roads.
●
In order to minimize wear of tires and
snow chains, do not travel with snow
chains on roads without snow.
REMINDER
●
Driving speed must not exceed
30 km/h or the lower speed
limit specified by the snow chain
manufacturer.
●
Drive carefully, paying attention
to bumps, potholes, and sharp
turns that can cause the vehicle to
bounce.
●
For vehicles with snow chains,
avoid sharp turns or braking with
locked wheels, and slow down the
vehicle before entering a curve
to avoid accidents due to loss of
control.
●
If abnormal noise is heard from
the snow chain, it indicates that
the chain may contact vehicle
components such as suspension,
body or brake lines. In this case,
stop the vehicle immediately for
inspection.
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IN-VEHICLE
DEVICES
A/C System...................................... 132
Storage............................................ 135
Other Devices..................................138
Infotainment System...................... 143
A/C System REMINDER
●
Remote A/C activation:
A/C ●
You can switch on the A/C by
using the smart key or the BYD
① AUTO Cloud Service app to create
② Front windshield defroster a comfortable vehicle interior
environment in advance.
③ A/C ON/OFF
1 A/C setting
Defroster for rear windshield &
2 Seat heating 9
side mirrors
3 A/C operation interface
10 Circulation mode
4 A/C ON/OFF
11 Ventilator
5 Auto mode
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Front passenger's temperature
12
6 Cooling control
Auto mode ●
"Lo"/"Hi" is displayed when the
temperature is set to the lowest/
●
Tap this button to automatically adjust highest value.
compressor state, fan speed, and air
outlet mode. The button indicator (on Max cooling
the gear shift control panel) lights up.
●
Tap this button to activate the max
●
When the fan speed, air outlet mode, cooling control. The temperature is set
or compressor state is set, the fully- to "LO", the fan speed is set to the
automatic control mode is deactivated, maximum, the recirculation mode is
but functions other than those set activated, and air blows in face level
remain in automatic mode. mode. 05
A/C ON/OFF Tap this button again to exit.
IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
●
●
When the A/C is on, press this button to Cooling
turn the A/C off.
●
Tap this button to turn on the A/C. The
●
When the A/C is off, press this button icon lights up and cooling begins. Tap
to turn the A/C on. this button again to turn off the A/C.
The icon goes out.
Fan speed control
Circulation mode
●
Tap the chosen position. The more
bars illuminated, the faster the fan ●
Tap this button to switch to
speed. recirculation mode. Tap it again to
switch to fresh air mode.
Front windshield defroster
●
When the "automatic recirculation
●
Tap this button to enter the front when parking" function is enabled,
windshield defrost mode, distributing to ensure air quality in the vehicle
air to the front windshield and side and prevent the vehicle exhaust from
windows. Tap this button again to exit entering the vehicle, the recirculation
this mode. mode is switched on automatically
●
Tapping this button activates after you shift into "P".
windshield defrosting and demisting Rear defroster
and turns the A/C on.
●
Tap this button to heat up and
Temperature controls defrost the rear windshield and side
●
To increase/decrease the temperature, mirrors. The function is automatically
tap the upper/lower arrow on the deactivated after 15-minute inactivity
screen, or touch the temperature of the associated button. Tap this
display area and then swipe button a second time to disable the
downwards/upwards. function.
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●
This function is not for drying
raindrops or melting snow.
WARNING
●
Do not touch the side mirrors
when the rear defroster is
activated, because their surfaces
will be hot.
CAUTION
Usage Precautions
●
When cleaning the inside of the
rear windshield, take care not to ●
To quickly cool down the interior after
scratch or damage heating wires long exposure to sunlight, drive for a
or connectors. few minutes with the windows open
to exhaust hot air and speed up A/C
To prevent the low-voltage battery
cooling.
●
Air distribution ●
Keep the space under the front seats
clear to improve air circulation.
●
Tap an icon on the infotainment
touchscreen to select the ●
In cold weather, run the fan at high
corresponding air distribution mode. speed for one minute to remove snow
You can turn on multiple modes (up or moisture from the intake passage
to three) simultaneously by using the and reduce fogging.
touchscreen. ●
Use recirculation mode for a few
1. Air flows to the face level. minutes for quick heating in cold
weather, and switch to fresh air mode
2. Air flows to the front windshield and to prevent fogging after cabin is heated
side windows. up.
3. Air flows to the foot level. ●
In dusty or windy driving conditions,
close all windows, switch on the
recirculation mode, and turn on the
A/C.
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●
In heating mode, press the compressor
control button to light up the button REMINDER
(turning on the compressor), which
can reduce airflow moisture. vehicle is powered off and locked.
That is because the condensed
●
In the ventilation mode, the system water on the surface of the
introduces the natural wind from evaporator needs to be dried to
outside, which is suitable for spring prevent mold fermentation. It is
and autumn. normal for the A/C blower to start
running automatically when you
REMINDER lock the vehicle. No need to worry
about it.
●
A/C odor:
●
It is normal that there may be Vents
a damp and moldy smell just
after the A/C is turned on. During
Use the adjustment knob to adjust the
the operation of the automobile
fan speed or air outlet angle. Move the
A/C, A/C condensation often
adjustment knob to their limits to close
remains in the evaporator, and
the wet evaporator can easily
the air outlet. 05
absorb unfiltered body sweat,
IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
smokes, etc., inside the vehicle.
Condensation not blown dry
makes the dark and damp
evaporator surface prone to
mold, which is very likely to
produce unpleasant odors by
long-term fermentation.
●
How to prevent A/C odors:
●
Turn off the A/C and ventilate
with natural air before parking
Storage
to keep the air inside the vehicle
relatively dry.
●
Inspect, clean, or replace the
filter regularly. Door Bins
●
Try to keep the cabin clean and
fresh. There is a door bin on each door for
storage of beverage bottles or small
●
If the odor persists after odor items.
prevention methods are used, it
is recommended to contact a
BYD authorized dealer or service
provider for repair.
●
In order to reduce odors from
the A/C, if the A/C is already
turned on, the A/C blower may
keep running for a while after the
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Glove Box
●
Pull the handle to open the glove box.
●
Push the lid up to close it.
Bill Box
●
It is located on the dashboard on
the driver's side and used to place
invoices, business cards, and similar
objects. REMINDER
●
To reduce risk of injury in the
event of an accident or emergency
braking, keep the glove box closed
while driving.
●
It is located in the middle of
dashboard.
●
Below the center console.
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CAUTION
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Do not place an open cup or
untightened beverage bottle in
the cup holder, so as to avoid
liquid spillage while you are
driving, opening or closing a door.
●
To ensure safe driving, the driver
is strictly prohibited from taking
the cup out or placing it in the cup
●
Behind the center console. holder while driving.
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IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
Cup Holder
Front Seat Cup Holder
●
When using the cup holder, do not
start or brake the vehicle suddenly
to prevent liquid spillage and burn
you or other passengers.
●
Do not place an open cup or
untightened beverage bottle in
the cup holder, so as to avoid
liquid spillage when you are
opening and closing the doors
and driving.
●
To ensure safe driving, the driver
CAUTION
is strictly prohibited from taking
the cup out or placing it in the cup
●
When using the cup holder, do not
holder while driving.
start or brake the vehicle suddenly
to prevent liquid spillage and burn
you or other passengers.
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Glasses Case* support and turn the visor towards the
side window.
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Pull down the glasses case to store ●
Vanity mirrors are installed on the
glasses. driver's and front passenger's sun
visors. To access the vanity mirror,
pull the sun visor down and flip open
the mirror cover. The vanity mirror
indicator lights up. The indicator goes
out when you close the mirror cover or
fold up the sun visor.
Seatback Pockets
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There are seatback pockets at the
back of the front seats for storing
magazines, newspapers, or similar
objects. REMINDER
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Correct use of the sun visor
improves driving safety and
comfort.
Grab Handles
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Pull the grab handle down for use. The
handle returns to its original position
when released.
Other Devices
Sun Visor
① Sun visor
② Vanity mirror
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To block sunlight from the front, pull
the sun visor down.
●
To block sunlight from a side, remove
the swivel sleeve from the fixed
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CAUTION
●
Do not hang any heavy objects
from the grab handles.
USB Ports
Front
●
Incompatible cards may not be
recognized and read by the
infotainment system.
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Insert the card correctly.
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12V Auxiliary Power
IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
●
It is used for accessories with 12V DC
working voltage and no more than 10A
Rear working current.
●
The 12V auxiliary power is available
only when the ignition has been
switched on. Lift the cover to use it.
SD Card Slot*
Above the center console storage
compartment For this infotainment CAUTION
system, TF cards (also called Micro-SD
cards), up to 128GB and at least Class 10
●
To prevent fuses from blowing,
and FAT32), can be used to read data such the power consumption must not
as videos and songs. exceed 12V/120W of total vehicle
load.
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●
The wireless charger only works with
CAUTION
Qi-certified phones.
●
To prevent draining the low- ●
To avoid burning cards with chips,
voltage battery, do not use the such as bank cards, do not place
12V auxiliary power supply for a them between the phone case and the
long time when the drive motor is phone during charging.
not running.
●
When the 12V auxiliary power is CAUTION
not in use, close its cover. Do
not insert any object other than a
●
Ensure your smart key is more
suitable plug into the 12V auxiliary than 25 cm away from the
power socket or let any liquid wireless charger area when
ingress the socket, as electrical the wireless charger system is
failure may result. working.
●
To avoid wireless charger
dysfunction or even accidents, do
Wireless Phone Charger* not place coins, metal keys, metal
rings, or other articles containing
●
The charger charges phones metal in the wireless charger area
without a cable connection through together with the phone.
electromagnetic wave induction. ●
To avoid damage to the charger
●
Slide down the shortcut menu on the area, do not place heavy objects
infotainment system to light up the on it. If the phone wireless charger
wireless charging icon. system is faulty and does not work
properly, it is recommended to
●
After starting the vehicle, place a contact a BYD authorized dealer
smartphone screen-up in the wireless or service provider.
charging area to activate the wireless
charger. ●
BYD will not assume any
responsibility for any problems
●
To disable the wireless charger: On the caused by improper use. If
infotainment touchscreen, slide down the product is disassembled or
shortcut menu and tap the wireless modified, the free warranty will be
charging icon. The indicator turns off terminated.
and the wireless charging function is
disabled. ●
For safety reasons, do not leave an
unattended phone being charged
in the vehicle.
●
For safety reasons, refrain from
checking phone charging status
while driving.
●
If a metal item is found between
the device and the charger rubber
pad during charging, do not
remove the metal item with bare
hands to prevent burning.
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CAUTION REMINDER
●
The center of the phone coil must phone, contact a BYD authorized
be aligned with the center of dealer or service provider.
wireless charger (indicated with
text in the charger area), or
●
After power-off, if the phone is
charging may fail. still charging and the driver's door
is opened, the instrument cluster
●
Prevent any fluid from coming sounds an alarm and the message
into contact with the charger "Please take your cell phone with
area. The wireless charger will you" is displayed for five seconds.
malfunction if water enters the
wireless charger via the gap
around the rubber mat. Cargo Cover
●
Charging may stop at high
temperatures, and will resume ●
The cargo cover is used for privacy and
once the temperature drops. direct sunlight protection.
BYD makes no commitments for Snap the two grooved sides ① of the
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●
●
IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
with caution.
●
Do the reverse to remove the cover.
REMINDER
●
Only one phone can be charged at
a time.
●
A phone case that is too thick may
prevent charging.
●
On bumpy roads, the
wireless phone charging may
intermittently stop and then
resume.
●
Try to ensure that the surface on WARNING
which a mobile phone is placed is
parallel to the charging module. ●
When installing the cargo cover,
If the phone moves from the make sure that it is installed
wireless charger area and stops securely.
charging, move it back.
●
Do not place any objects on the
●
If the phone cannot be charged cargo cover.
properly, ensure that there are
no foreign objects in the wireless ●
Never allow a child to climb
charger area, or wait for the onto the cargo cover, otherwise,
wireless charger area to cool damage to the cargo cover, or
down before trying again. If it even injury/death to the child, can
is still impossible to charge the happen.
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Hook ●
Because there is a special shockproof
layer on windshields, choose a side
window, which is easier to shatter.
●
The hook can be rotated through 180°.
●
Choose the corner of the window to
●
Only hang items weighing of less than minimize the smashing time.
3 kg on the hook.
2. Smash the glass.
●
Point the breaker to the corner of the
window and press its bottom hard.
If the glass is not damaged, keep
pressing on the same spot until the
glass is broken.
CAUTION ●
If the glass is with a film, kick through
it.
●
Do not hang any heavy objects on
the hook to avoid damage to the 4. Escape from the vehicle.
hook. ●
When a gap enough for escape is
formed, exit the vehicle immediately
and move to safety.
Window Breaker
Using the Window Breaker
A window breaker is installed near the
storage compartment under the center 1. Remove the window breaker cap ①.
console cubby. As an auxiliary emergency
2. Align the top end ② of the window
evacuation tool, it is designed to break
breaker with a corner of the side
through a window glass for easier
window.
escape in an emergency such as fire or
submersion. 3. Press on the end ③ of the window
breaker.
Breaking a Window
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from 0 to 39. A mute icon is displayed
REMINDER when volume is 0.
●
The window breaker is for Reset to factory settings
emergency use only. To avoid loss,
This function factory resets the
never remove it in other cases.
●
infotainment system.
●
Be careful to avoid glass cuts
During the process, do not touch any
while breaking the window.
●
minutes.
System WARNING
Infotainment Touchscreen ●
Do not use a high-power inverter
in the vehicle, as this may cause
infotainment system malfunction.
When the ignition is on, the initial
screen is displayed for several seconds ●
Do not format or root the device 05
and the infotainment system starts to without authorization, as this may
work. To better experience infotainment cause infotainment system or
IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
functions, such as apps and Internet calls, vehicle malfunction.
the system must be used after network
connection.
●
In driving, please use the
infotainment system in landscape
① Infotainment touchscreen mode wherever possible for your
safety.
② Scroll button
CAUTION
●
To prevent damage to the
touchscreen:
●
Touch the screen gently. If there
is no response, remove finger
from the screen, then touch it
again.
●
Clean the screen with a soft
damp cloth. Do not use any
●
When the infotainment system is
cleaning product.
already started, press the button to
turn audio off, press a second time ●
Using the touchscreen
to turn audio on. Press and hold the
button for three seconds to restart the
●
When the screen temperature is
infotainment system. low, the image displayed may be
darker or the system may work
●
Scroll up to turn volume up or down slightly slower than normal.
to turn volume down. Volume ranges
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CAUTION
●
The screen may be dark or
difficult to see when you are
wearing sunglasses. In that case,
change the viewing angle or take
off the sunglasses.
●
The touchscreen buttons that
are grayed out cannot be
operated.
●
The touchscreen interface shown
here is for reference only.
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MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Information.............. 146
Regular Maintenance......................151
Self-Maintenance............................156
Maintenance Ltd., and by a local BYD authorized
dealer or service provider.
Information ●
The maintenance schedule lists the
maintenance items and travel time or
distance based on the assumption that
Maintenance Cycle and the vehicle is used as a normal means
Items of transportation to carry passengers
and goods that do not exceed the
vehicle load limit.
Maintenance Plan
CAUTION
●
The maintenance plan is designed to
ensure stable driving, failure reduction, ●
Please carry out regular
safe and economical driving.
maintenance of the vehicle
●
Drivers can refer to the maintenance according to the requirements
plan for scheduled maintenance in BYD Auto "Warranty and
intervals, depending on the odometer Maintenance Service Manual".
reading or time interval, whichever
comes first. Maintenance Schedule Requirements
●
For overdue maintenance items, the
same time interval should be used for The vehicle must be maintained
maintenance. according to the regular maintenance
schedule.
●
Rubber hoses (for systems such as A/C,
heating, and braking systems) must If the vehicle is operated primarily
be checked by professional technicians under one or more of the following
according to the maintenance special conditions, certain maintenance
schedule. items may need to be performed more
frequently.
●
These are particularly important
maintenance items whose
●
Road conditions
maintenance intervals are recorded in ●
Muddy, sandy, or snowy roads.
the maintenance schedule. Hoses with
any degradation or damage should be ●
Dusty roads
replaced immediately. ●
Driving conditions
●
The maintenance schedule lists all the
Use of towed trailer, camping trailer,
maintenance items that are necessary
●
or roof rack
to keep the vehicle in optimum
condition at all times.
Maintenance Schedule
●
It is recommended that the
maintenance be performed in Vehicle maintenance is performed based
accordance with the standards and on the mileages or months, whichever
specifications of BYD Auto Industry Co., comes first.
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Item Interval
MAINTENANCE
Check it at 12 months or 20,000 km for the first time,
Guide pin of brake caliper
and every 24 months or 40,000 km afterwards. Replace
assembly
damaged parts in a timely manner.
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Item Interval
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Item Interval
Battery pack capacity Test and calibrate it every six months or 72,000 km.
MAINTENANCE
harnesses and connectors and every 12 months or 20,000 km afterwards. Replace
damaged parts in a timely manner.
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Item Interval
Foreign materials or Check for them at three months or 5,000 km for the first
corrosion on connections time, at 12 months or 20,000 km for the second time,
between the EPS ECU and and every 12 months or 20,000 km afterwards. Replace
motor* damaged parts in a timely manner.
Note: When checking Item 1, replace chassis parts in a timely manner if any abnormal
damage is found.
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to be adjusted or repaired. Therefore,
REMINDER you are recommended to send the
vehicle to a BYD authorized dealer or
●
To keep the high-voltage battery service provider as soon as possible:
in optimal condition, please fully
charge and discharge the vehicle ●
Motor start produces unusual noises.
regularly (at least every six
Coolant remains overheated, is
months or 72,000 km, whichever
●
stagnated or leaks.
comes first) for battery self-
calibration. You can also contact ●
Motor jams and produces
a BYD authorized dealer or service unexpected noise.
provider for capacity testing and
calibration.
●
The motor runs with excessive
vibration.
Severe driving conditions include: ●
The motor fails to get started.
●
Frequent driving in dusty areas or ●
Electric assembly leaks oil.
frequent exposure to salt-laden air.
●
Electric assembly emits odors.
●
Frequent driving on bumpy, puddled,
or mountain roads. ●
Power declines significantly.
●
Frequent driving in cold weather. ●
Water leaks from under the vehicle
(A/C condensate is normal).
●
Frequent and sudden braking. 06
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Tire deflates; tires make excessive
●
Frequent use of a towed trailer.
noises at turns; tire wear is uneven.
MAINTENANCE
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Use as a taxi. ●
Vehicle leads to one side when
●
Driving in congested urban areas at driving straight on a flat surface.
temperatures above 32°C for more ●
Suspension unit movement leads to
than 50% of total travel time.
unusual noises.
●
Driving at speeds over 120 km/h at ●
Loss of braking effect; sponge feeling
temperatures above 30°C for more
on the brake pedal or clutch pedal;
than 50% of total travel time.
pedal almost contacts the floor;
●
Frequent overloading. vehicle leads to one side when
braking.
high.
Maintenance ●
Battery capacity decreases
significantly.
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the undersides of carpets frequently
REMINDER to make sure these areas are dry.
●
Do not continue driving a vehicle ●
Special care should be taken when
that has not been inspected, as the vehicle is transporting chemicals,
this may result in serious vehicle detergents, fertilizers, salt, and other
damage and personal injury. substances. Such substances should
be kept in appropriate containers for
transportation. If spillage or leakage
Vehicle Corrosion is found, clean immediately and keep
dry.
Prevention
●
Use fenders.
The most common causes of vehicle ●
Fenders protect vehicles in saline
corrosion are:
areas or on gravel roads. The bigger
●
The underbody of the vehicle is and closer to the ground the fender,
covered in salt, dust, or moisture. the better.
●
The vehicle or some of its parts are
●
Park in a well-ventilated and dry area.
exposed to high humidity and high
temperature for a long time.
Paint Maintenance Tips
●
The paint layer or underlayer is
scratched by minor collision or by ●
Do not perform secondary painting if
stones and gravel. there is no obvious scratches on the
The following rules should be observed finish, so as to prevent mismatch or
to prevent vehicle corrosion: color incompatibility.
●
Wash the vehicle frequently.
●
When the vehicle is not used for a
long period, it should be parked in
●
If driving on saline roads in winter a garage or a well-ventilated place,
or living in coastal areas, wash and special body cover should be used
the landing area of the vehicle in winter. Choose a shady place for
at least once a month, and clean parking temporarily.
the chassis and hubcap with a
high-pressure water jet or steam to
●
Prevent strong impacts, knocks, or
reduce corrosion. Wash the chassis scratches on the paint. If the paint
thoroughly after winter. is scratched, dented or if it peels, it
should be repaired in time, preferably
●
Check vehicle paint and trims. by professional auto beauty provider.
●
Any chip or crack found on the ●
Do not touch the paint with a greasy
paint must be repaired immediately hand or cloth. Do not place greasy
to prevent corrosion. If fragments tools or rub with organic solvents
or cracks peel off from the metal on the vehicle body so as to avoid
surface, it is recommended to go to chemical reactions.
a BYD authorized dealer or service
provider for repair.
●
The vehicle must be waxed once a
month or whenever water resistance
●
Check interior vehicle. performance of the vehicle degrades
and be taken to an auto beauty
●
Moisture and dust buildup under the
carpet can cause corrosion. Check
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provider for maintenance once every Manual Vehicle Washing
three months.
Before washing the vehicle, park it in the
High quality polish and wax must
shade, and wait for the vehicle to cool
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MAINTENANCE
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Carpet
REMINDER
●
Clean carpets with a good foam
body. The plastic wheel trim is
detergent.
easily damaged by organic matter.
If any organic matter splashes ●
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove as
on the vehicle trim, remove it much dust as possible. Several types
with water and check whether of foam detergents can be used. Some
the trim is damaged. Please are in spray cans, and the others are
replace any seriously damaged powders or liquids, which produce
plastic wheel trim in a timely foam when mixed with water. Clean
manner. Otherwise, the trim may the carpets with foam soaked sponge
fall from the wheel during vehicle or a brush, scrubbing in a circular
movement and cause an accident. motion.
●
Do not use abrasive cleaning ●
Do not use plain water, and keep the
agents to scrub the bumper. carpets as dry as possible.
●
Clean polished metal parts with
carbon cleaner and wax them Seat Belts
regularly for protection.
●
The seat belts can be cleaned with
neutral soapy water or lukewarm
Automatic Vehicle Washing water.
●
Doors and windows can be cleaned
REMINDER with any ordinary detergent.
●
Prevent direct water splashes ●
Check the door brakes regularly. If a
onto the dashboard or floor when door brake lever is found with visible
washing the vehicle, as these may dust accumulation, wipe it with a wet
cause electrical faults. soft cloth.
●
Do not wash the vehicle’s floor.
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●
For any questions about vehicle
CAUTION
cleaning, please consult a local BYD
authorized dealer or service provider.
●
When cleaning the inside of the
rear window, be careful not to
scratch or damage the heating CAUTION
wire and the connector.
●
If dirt cannot be cleaned off using
a neutral detergent, clean it with
A/C Control Panel, Car Speakers, a detergent that does not contain
Dashboard, Control Panel and Switches organic solvents.
●
Clean the A/C control panel, car
●
Do not clean leather with any
speakers, dashboard, control panel organic material such as volatile
and switches with a wet soft cloth. oil, alcohol, gasoline, acid or
alkali, as these will cause
●
Wipe dust off gently with a clean soft discoloration.
cloth soaked in lukewarm water.
●
Do not clean leather with a nylon
brush or synthetic fiber cloth,
CAUTION
as these may scratch the fine
●
Do not use organic substances patterns on the leather surface.
(for example, solvents, kerosene, ●
Mold may grow on dirty leather
alcohol, and gasoline) or acid or
alkali solutions. These chemicals
trimmings. Special care must be 06
taken to avoid oil stains, and
can cause discoloration, staining, atrimmings must always be kept
MAINTENANCE
or flaking. clean.
●
Please confirm that the detergent ●
Prolonged exposure to sunlight
or polishing agent to be used does will cause leather to harden or
not contain the above substances. shrink, so the vehicle should be
●
If a new liquid washing agent is parked in a shady and cool place,
used, do not splash it onto the especially in the summer.
interior surface of the vehicle, ●
In hot weather, avoid placing vinyl
because it may contain the above or waxy items on the trimmings,
substances. If there is any spillage, as these may stick to leather in
immediately clean it thoroughly. high temperatures.
●
Improper cleaning of leather
Leather trimmings may cause
discoloration or spots.
●
Leather trimmings can be cleaned with
a neutral detergent for woolen.
●
Use a soft cloth with a neutral
detergent solution to wipe off the dust,
and then use a clean, wet cloth to wipe
the remaining detergent thoroughly.
●
If leather gets wet, wipe it with a clean
soft cloth and air dry it in a cool,
ventilated place.
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Self-Maintenance CAUTION
monthly.
paint.
Brake pedal - Check whether the brake
If brake fluid overflows, rinse it
●
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●
Tires - Check tire pressure monthly. (the mask and reflector could be
Check tread wear and whether there burned and deformed easily), so
are foreign bodies embedded. they need heat dissipation. There are
heat dissipation holes on the lamp
●
Windshield defrosters - Check the housing for convection. The greater
defroster vent monthly. the temperature difference is, the more
●
Lights - Check the condition of active the convection is. During the
headlights, position lights, tail lights, convection, the moisture in the air
high mount brake light, turn signals, inevitably enters a lamp. Factors such
rear fog lights, brake lights and license as exposure to sunlight, convection,
plate light monthly. and bulb heating can cause the
moisture in the air to condense into
●
Doors - Check whether the trunk lid fog or water beads easily on the lamp
and all other doors (including rear surface at low temperatures. This is
doors) can be opened freely and called fogging of lights.
locked securely.
●
Horn - Check whether the horn is WARNING
functioning properly.
●
The headlight bulb becomes very
hot when illuminated. Grease,
REMINDER
sweat, or scratches on the surface
of the bulb glass cause the bulb to
There is risk of damage or
overheat and break. 06
●
MAINTENANCE
inspection. REMINDER
Lights
●
If fog presents inside the headlight
and inside the turn signals on
side mirrors, it may be due to
Headlight adjustment
high air humidity or significant
●
Headlights are aligned before vehicle temperature difference between
delivery. If the vehicle carries heavy the vehicle and its surroundings.
load frequently, headlights may need In that case, turn on the headlight
to be realigned. It is recommended to or turn signal while driving. The
have the headlights aligned by a BYD fog will evaporate after a short
authorized dealer or service provider. period of driving.
Fogging of lights ●
If there is a noticeable amount
of water inside the lights, it is
●
Combination lights, tail lights, and recommended to drive the vehicle
turn signals on the side mirrors to a BYD authorized dealer or
may become foggy after heavy service provider for maintenance.
rain or cleaning. This is similar to
condensation on the side window
during rain. It does not mean any Vehicle Storage
problem with your vehicle.
●
The lights are a relatively enclosed ●
If the vehicle needs to be parked for
and narrow space. The temperature a long time (more than a month),
is very high when they light up the following preparations should
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be made. Proper preparation helps
prevent degradation and ensure easy
use of the vehicle. If possible, park the
vehicle indoors.
●
Charge the vehicle on time.
●
Thoroughly clean and dry the body
surface.
●
Clean the interior of the vehicle to
ensure that carpets and mats are
completely dry. 2. To open the hood: Lift up the hood and
●
Release the parking brake and set the support it with the with a stay bar.
gearshift lever in parking gear. 3. To close the hood: Lower the hood to
●
Open one window slightly (if the about 30 centimeters above the front
vehicle is stored indoors). grille and release it, so that the fall
locks it.
●
Disconnect the negative terminal of
the low-voltage battery. 4. After closing the hood, check whether
the latch is securely locked.
●
Pad the front wiper arm with a folded
towel or cloth to keep it out of contact
with the windshield.
●
To reduce adhesion, apply silicone
lubricant to all door seals and body
wax to the painted surface where the
door seals meet.
●
Cover the vehicle body with a
breathable covering made of a "porous
material", such as cotton. Non-porous
materials, such as plastic sheeting, can
build up moisture and damage the
REMINDER
paint.
●
If possible, start the vehicle regularly
●
Ensure that the hood is closed
(preferably once every month). If the and locked firmly. Otherwise, the
vehicle has been parked for a year or hood may suddenly open during
more, go to a BYD authorized dealer driving, resulting in an accident.
or service provider for comprehensive ●
Do not force down the hood or
maintenance.
release it from a high position.
Hood
Cooling System
Opening the Hood
●
It is required that the liquid level
1. Pull the handle on the right under the should be between the Maximum (MAX
dashboard twice. The hood unlocks )and Minimum (MIN) marker lines of
and opens slightly. the expansion tank.
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●
The coolant must always be of the
CAUTION
same specification as the original,
without adding any mixture. Different
high-voltage electronic control
brands and types of coolant should not
assembly, refrigerant reservoir
be mixed.
and radiator are all cooled down.
●
It is recommended to go to a
BYD authorized dealer or service
provider for adding the special
type of coolant.
Braking System
●
Check the level in the fluid tank
monthly, and change the brake fluid
according to the travel time and
●
Coolant should be refilled to the MAX
mileage specified in Maintenance
line if the level is below the MIN line.
Schedule.
Check the cooling system for leakage.
●
Be sure to use the brake fluid of the
REMINDER same specifications as the original
brake fluid, and different types of 06
●
Opening the coolant expansion brake fluid must not be mixed.
tank when the motor has not
MAINTENANCE
It is required that the level in the
yet fully cooled down may cause
●
CAUTION
●
Do not add any rust inhibitor
or other additives to the
cooling system for they may be
incompatible with the coolant or Washer
the motor components.
●
During normal use, check the liquid
Before opening the reservoir
level of the windshield washer
●
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●
If the windshield washer is used ●
Remove leaves, insects, and dust
frequently, the level of the washer from the front surface of the A/C
reservoir should be checked more system. These deposits hinder the air
frequently. flow and reduce the cooling effect.
●
High quality windshield washer fluid ●
In cold months, turn the A/C on once
should be added to improve stain a week for at least 10 minutes to
removal and prevent freezing in cold circulate the lubricating oil in the
weather. refrigerant unit.
●
If A/C cooling efficiency decreases, go
to a BYD authorized dealer or service
provider for maintenance.
CAUTION
●
Whenever the A/C system is
maintained, the maintenance
station should use a refrigerant
recycling system. Such systems
recycle refrigerant to avoid
●
When refilling the washer fluid, use a environmental pollution caused
clean cloth dipped in the windshield by directly discharging refrigerant.
washer fluid to clean the windshield
wiper blade. This helps keep the wiper
blade in good condition. Wiper Blades
CAUTION The blade strip, made of synthetic rubber,
is a vulnerable part. Various service
●
Do not inject vinegar-water environment of the vehicle and usage
solution into the windshield habits of drivers can damage the blades.
washer fluid reservoir. Therefore, please observe the following
to ensure the service life of blades and
●
It is recommended to use certified
driving safety:
windshield washing fluid.
●
Do not use a blade to remove ice
from the windshield surface. Use a
A/C System customized ice scraper.
●
Do not scrape the windscreen surface if
●
The A/C system is a closed system, it is dirty, greasy or waxy.
and any important maintenance work
should be performed by professionals ●
Keep the windshield surface clean.
from a BYD authorized dealer or Do not scrape dust, sand, insects,
service provider. or foreign bodies on the windshield
surface.
●
The following practices help ensure
that the A/C system works effectively. ●
During vehicle washing and body paint
maintenance, there is no need to
●
Check the radiator and A/C wax the windshield, as the wax layer
condenser regularly. reflects light in bad light, affecting
the line of sight and driving safety.
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After washing the vehicle, rinse the 2. Grasp the upper end of the wiper
blade with plain water, and use special arm and carefully lift the wiper arm
windscreen wax cleaner to remove the and blade assembly.
wax layer on the windshield.
●
To prevent excessive water pressure Tires
from damaging the blades, do not
wash the blades directly with a water ●
For safe driving, tires must be made
jet.
and sized to fit the vehicle, with good
tread and standard tire pressure.
Maintenance Rules
WARNING
●
Clean windshield and blade regularly
(preferably once a week or once every ●
Using tires with excessive wear
two weeks). or insufficient/excessive pressure
●
Wipe the wiper regularly (preferably can result in accidents, severe
once a day or once every two days). injury, or death.
When using a blade to wipe the ●
Please follow all instructions
windshield, keep the windshield fully in this manual regarding tire
wet. (When there is no rain, the washer inflation and maintenance.
liquid must be sprayed in advance).
●
Clean the windshield with a special Tire Inflation 06
windshield washer fluid.
MAINTENANCE
Keep tires properly inflated to
Promptly clean mud and insect
●
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should be measured at least three
hours after stop. If you must drive
the vehicle before the tire pressure is
measured, tires can still be considered
at ambient temperatures as long as the
traveled distance is not more than 1.6
km.
●
It is normal that tire pressure reading
measured while tires are hot (after
travel of several kilometers) is 30-40
kPa (0.3~0.4 bar) higher than when
tires are cold. In that case, do not
●
Tire treads are cast with wear bars.
deflate tires in order to achieve the When the tread is even with the wear
specified cold tire pressure reading; bar, its thickness is less than 1.6 mm.
otherwise, the tire pressure will be The adhesion of tires worn to this
insufficient. extent is very small on wet roads.
●
Tires with exposed wear bars are
REMINDER experiencing serious performance loss
and therefore must be replaced.
●
The recommended cold tire
pressure is indicated on the label Maintenance
affixed to the driver's door frame.
●
Tubeless tires have a self-
●
In addition to proper inflation, proper
sealing function when they are wheel alignment also helps reduce
punctured. However, as the leak tread wear.
is usually very slow, as soon as ●
If uneven tire wear is found, go
the tire begins to depressurize, to a BYD authorized dealer or
carefully look for the leak service provider and check the wheel
location. alignment.
●
Although the vehicle has been
Checks
balanced in the factory, it needs to be
re-balanced after running for a period
●
Whenever checking tire inflation, of time.
check tires for damage, foreign body
piercing and wear. ●
If there is some kind of continuous
vibration while driving at high speeds
●
Replace the tire if bumps, or tread (above 80 km/h), but not at low
or side damage are found. Tires speeds, go to a BYD authorized dealer
should be replaced if any of the case or service provider and check the tires.
happens.
●
If a tire has been repaired, be sure to
●
Replace the tire if there are cracks on re-balance it.
its side, or if its fabric or cord can be
seen. ●
After installing a new tire or replacing
a new wheel, always perform tire
●
Replace tires with excessive tread balancing.
wear.
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Replacing Tires and Wheels
CAUTION
Original tires maximize performance,
Improper placement of wheel
●
MAINTENANCE
●
ABS works by comparing wheel speed.
●
When purchasing replacement tires, When replacing a tire, use a tire of the
you may find that some tires are same size as the original tire. The size
"directional," which can only be and structure of the tire affect wheel
rotated in one direction. If directional speed and may lead to uncoordinated
tires are used, only the front and rear system operation.
wheels can be swapped in tire rotation.
●
If the wheel needs to be replaced,
●
As shown: ensure that the specifications of the
●
① Non-directional tires and wheels. new wheel match those of the original
wheel. New wheels are available for
●
② Directional tires and wheels. purchase at BYD authorized dealer or
service providers. Please consult a BYD
authorized dealer or service provider
before replacing the wheels.
REMINDER
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dashboard. Take apart the lower body
REMINDER of the dashboard to check the fuse.
●
Do not use tires with dimensions ●
Replacement of blown fuses with ones
other than those recommended of higher amperage can significantly
by the manufacturer. increase the likelihood of damage to
the electrical system.
REMINDER
●
Do not use fuses with amperage
higher than the rated ampere
value or any other solution to
replace the fuses, as this can
cause serious damage or even a
fire.
●
If a fuse blows, it is recommended
to check or replace the fuse at a
●
The dashboard fuse under the driver's BYD authorized dealer or service
side is located on the right side of the provider.
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Under-Hood PDB Nameplate
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MAINTENANCE
Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit
F1 60 PTC3
F2 - -
F3 - -
F4 - -
F5 - -
F6 - -
F7 - -
F8 - -
F9 15 HV all-in-one controller
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Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit
Electrically controlled
F13 10
cooling water pump
Integrated thermal
F15 7.5
management module
F16 60 PTC2
F17 - -
F18 30 PTC1
F19 - -
F24 15 USB
F25 10 USB
F26 - -
F28 15 USB
F29 - -
F30 60 ESC
F32 - -
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Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit
F38 10 SRS
F39 5 ADAS
F40 - -
F41 5 EPS
F42 5 ESC
F43 - -
F44 60 ESC
F45 40 Blower
F46 - -
F47 - -
MAINTENANCE
F51 - -
F53 - -
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Dashboard PDB Nameplate
Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit
01 30 Universal controller
04 10 Diagnosis port
05 5 Instrument cluster
06 10 Alcohol interlock
07 5 Gearshift panel
08 20 Infotainment system
09 15 External amplifier
10 10 ADAS
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Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit
14 10 CCS
19 5 E-Call
23 - - 06
24 - -
MAINTENANCE
25 - -
26 - -
27 - -
28 - -
29 - -
30 - -
31 - -
REMINDER
●
Fuse amperage (such as the
amperage of infotainment system
fuse) may vary across vehicle
configurations. Maintenance and
replacement must be based on
the actual configuration.
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WHEN FAULTS
OCCUR
When Faults Occur..........................172
When Faults Occur
If Smart Key Battery Is
Exhausted
If the smart key indicator does not flash
and the vehicle cannot be started using
the start function, the smart key battery
may be exhausted. It is recommended
to contact a BYD authorized dealer or
service provider for battery change as Emergency Shutdown
soon as possible. In this case, you may System
start the vehicle in no power mode.
●
The emergency shutdown system is
CAUTION activated and the high-voltage system
is automatically shut down when the
Do not place the key in areas at
following conditions are met:
●
high temperatures.
●
The airbags do not deploy after a
Do not hit or slam the key with
frontal collision.
●
hard objects.
●
There is a rear collision.
●
Keep the key away from magnetic
fields. ●
The vehicle system is faulty.
●
After locking the vehicle and ●
The OK indicator goes off if any of the
arming its anti-theft alarm above situations occurs.
system, keep the key away from
the vehicle if you do not use the
●
Activating the emergency shutdown
vehicle; otherwise the automatic system in the noted types of collision
card finding of the vehicle will minimizes the risk of injuries or
consume the low-voltage battery. accidents.
●
The vehicle system cannot be switched
1. Use the mechanical key to unlock the into the OK status once the emergency
vehicle. shutdown system is activated. In that
case, it is recommended to contact
2. Press the brake pedal and the START/
a BYD authorized dealer or service
STOP button. The smart key warning
provider for help. The system is turned
light comes on and the speaker in the
off immediately even if the ignition is
vehicle gives a beep.
switched on. Contact a BYD authorized
3. Keep the electronic smart key close dealer or service provider as soon as
to the no-power mode sign within 30 possible.
seconds after the speaker beeps. Then
the smart key warning light goes off,
and the vehicle can be started within 5
seconds.
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Vehicle Fire Rescue 2. Call a BYD authorized dealer or
service provider and the fire brigade,
informing them that the vehicle is
In case of fire, continue to operate the equipped with a high-voltage battery
vehicle as follows according to the actual pack, and wait for rescue.
situation:
3. If the fire is large and growing quickly, 2. Call immediately a BYD authorized
stay away from the vehicle and call the dealer or service provider for rescue.
fire brigade, informing them that the
vehicle is equipped with a high-voltage 3. Carry out a simple inspection, if
battery pack, and wait for rescue. conditions permit: Check whether any
edge of the high-voltage battery tray
is cracked and whether any obvious
CAUTION
liquid flows out.
●
Wear insulated gloves during ●
Damage to high-voltage components
vehicle disassembly. Use fire is not identifiable in all cases. Do
extinguishers of designated
type. Water or incorrect fire
not handle damaged components or
touch them with jewelry or other
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extinguishers may cause electric metal objects.
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●
Inform the firemen and rescue organization you joined for roadside
personnel that the vehicle is assistance.
equipped with a high-voltage battery
pack. WARNING
WARNING ●
The vehicle must not be towed by
other vehicles using only ropes or
●
Do not touch any spilled liquid, chains.
and stay away from a leaking
vehicle or high-voltage battery. Common towing methods include:
●
Do not dispose of the leaked fluid ●
Flatbed device
into the water or soil or other
environment.
●
When the vehicle is faulty and needs
towing, a flatbed trailer is the best
●
The vehicle system operates choice. There may be damage if the
with high-voltage DC power. It front wheels touch the ground.
generates a lot of heat before and
after vehicle start-up and when
the vehicle is powered off. Watch
out for high pressures and high
temperatures.
●
Do not disassemble, move,
or alter high-voltage battery
components and connecting
cables as their connectors can
cause serious burns or electric
shock and may result in personal
injury or death. The orange cables
are part of high-voltage wiring Tow Eye
harness. Users must not repair
the vehicle's high-voltage system The installation point of vehicle tow eye is
by themselves. If any repair is shown in the illustration.
required, it is recommended to
1. Press to open the tow eye cover.
go to a BYD authorized dealer or
service provider for repair. 2. Install the tow eye in the tow eye
opening.
●
The remote control key and high-
voltage components of the vehicle
may affect and harm people
carrying medical devices.
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REMINDER CAUTION
●
Towing the vehicle with a tow eye ●
Do not continue driving with a flat
is not recommended. You'd better tire. Driving even a short distance
contact a professional towing can cause too severe damage for
service or the organization you the tire to be repaired.
joined for roadside assistance.
●
Only the in-vehicle tow eye can be In-Vehicle Tools
used. Otherwise, your vehicle will
be damaged. These include: warning triangle, reflective
vest, lug nut cap removal clamp, tire
●
Do not tow the vehicle from the repair kit, and tow eye. The reflective vest
rear with four wheels staying on is in passenger’s glove box, and other
the ground, to avoid damage to tools are stored in the tool box under the
the vehicle. trunk cover flap.
① Warning triangle
If a Tire Goes Flat ② Lug nut cover removal clamp
●
In case of a flat tire, slow down, keep ③ Tire repair kit
straight, and drive off the busy road to ④ Tow eye
a safe place.
⑤ Reflective vest
●
Park on solid, flat ground and avoid
motorway forks.
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●
Engage the EPB and press the "P"
REMINDER
●
When parking for repair,
remember to place the red
triangle side facing oncoming
●
Be sure to have all passengers get off vehicles, 100-200 meters away
the vehicle and ask them to go to a from the vehicle. After the repair,
safe place away from crowded traffic. recover the warning triangle for
●
To prevent slipping, secure the vehicle future use.
by wedging the tire diagonally against
the flat tire. The warning triangle is used to warn
vehicles coming from behind and to
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avoid collisions due to high speed or late
WARNING
braking.
How to use the warning triangle: In case of contact with tire sealant:
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area shown in the figure), turn off ●
If the tire pressure does not reach
the inflator. You are recommended to 130 kPa (1.3 bar), contact a BYD
contact a BYD authorized dealer or authorized dealer or service provider.
service provider.
REMINDER
●
Using tire repair kit on damaged
tires is only an emergency
solution. Please change the tires
at a professional repair center
as soon as possible. It is
recommended that you contact
a BYD authorized dealer or
service provider and inform the
maintenance technician that tire
sealant has been used.
●
If the tire pressure reaches between
180 and 320 kPa (1.8-3.2bar) (green ●
Avoid hard acceleration and high-
and yellow areas shown in the speed turns.
illustration), remove the kit as soon as
possible and drive at a speed below
●
Do not exceed the 80 km/h
80 km/h within one minute, with the maximum speed limit and replace
furthest driving distance not exceeding flat tires as soon as possible. Do
10 km, so that the tire sealant is evenly not drive further if the vehicle
distributed within the tire. experiences strong vibration,
unstable performance, or noise.
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●
When the tire sealant is about
to expire (see the label on the
●
Stop to check the repaired tire and the
tire pressure reading on the inflator.
●
If the tire pressure is greater than
220 kPa (2.2 bar), drive to the nearest
service center at a speed below 80
km/h.
●
If the tire pressure is between 130
and 220 kPa (1.3-2.2 bar), repeat the
process to fill the tire sealant into
the tire and observe the tire pressure
gauge reading on the inflator.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Vehicle Data.................................... 180
Information.....................................183
Vehicle Data
Vehicle Data
Dimensions
Vehicle mass
Number of occupants
5
(persons)
Drive motor
180
Drive type 2WD
Rated power/speed/torque
35/4775/70 65/4433/140
(kW/RPM/Nm)
Peak power/speed/torque
70/15000/180 150/16000/310
(kW/rpm/Nm)
Power consumption
per 100 km under
12.6 (NEDC) 14.2 (NEDC)
comprehensive working
conditions (kWh/100 km)
SPECIFICATIONS
Front toe-in (mm) 1.3±1.82
Braking system
181
Rear brake disc thickness
9~11 (twist beam) 10~12 (four-bar linkage)
(mm)
High-voltage battery
Seats
Fluid
Motor coolant type Glycol organic acid coolant: Antifreeze freezing point: -40°C
182
Motor coolant amount (L) 3.1±0.2 3.3±0.2
Information
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
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SPECIFICATIONS
183
VIN is engraved on the lower beam of the
driver seat.
Warning Labels
Note: After connecting the VDS, the VIN
① A/C system and cooling fan label
can be found in the upper right corner of
the screen for the corresponding model. ② Battery position label
For details, please refer to the VDS
operation manual.
Vehicle Nameplate
184
The tire pressure label is attached below The energy consumption label is attached
the left B-pillar lock ring. in the upper left corner of the windshield.
SPECIFICATIONS
located in the upper left of the front
windshield.
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CAUTION Declarations of
Conformity
●
Do not overlap the sticker
transponder with the glass frame
Smart Key
or other objects.
Uzbekistan
Model: D0-92
EU countries
Model: D0-92
Brazil
Model: D0-92
Japan
Model: D0-315
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Numerics D
12V Auxiliary Power...................... 139 Data Collection and Processing..... 26
Discharging Device*........................ 79
Driver Assistance Mode Switches... 64
A Driver Attention Warning (DAW)... 115
Driving Precautions........................ 96
A/C ON/OFF................................... 132
A/C Operation Interface................ 132
A/C System Maintenance.............. 160 E
A/C Vents....................................... 135
Access.............................................. 48 Electronic Smart Key...................... 42
Adjusting Front Seats...................... 51 Emergency Lane Keeping Assist
Adjusting the Rearview Mirror (ELKA)............................................ 112
Manually........................................ 127 Emergency Shutdown System..... 172
Adjusting the Steering Wheel EPB Switch...................................... 92
Manually.......................................... 56 Exterior Cleaning........................... 153
Airbag Triggering Conditions and
Precautions..................................... 17
Airbags............................................. 15 F
Anti-theft Alarm System*................ 25
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH)........ 95 Fire Prevention............................... 87
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) &
Front Cross Traffic Braking (FCTB)....
B 106
Fuses.............................................. 164
Battery Leakage Rescue............... 173
Blind Spot Assist (BSA)................. 113
Brake Fluid.................................... 159 G
Break-in Period............................... 85
Gear Shift Controls......................... 92
Glove Box...................................... 136
C Grab Handles................................ 138
187
Indicators and Warning Lights....... 33 Reservation Charging..................... 77
Infotainment Touchscreen........... 143
Installing Child Restraint Systems. 23
Instrument Cluster View................. 32 S
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC).... 101
Intelligent Speed Limit Control (ISLC) Saving Energy and Extending Vehicle
....................................................... 108 Service Life...................................... 89
Interior Cleaning........................... 154 Seat Belt Overview......................... 12
Interior Light Switch....................... 65 Seat Precautions............................. 50
Seatback Pockets.......................... 138
Self-Maintenance.......................... 156
L Side Curtain Airbags....................... 17
Side Mirror Switches..................... 128
Light Switches................................. 57 Snow Chains................................. 129
Locking/Unlocking with Mechanical Starting the Vehicle......................... 89
Key................................................... 44 Steering Wheel Switches................ 54
Locking/Unlocking/Finding the Sun Visor....................................... 138
Vehicle with Smart Key................... 45 Sunshade Switch*........................... 65
Low-Voltage Battery (12 V)............. 83
T
M
Tire Pressure Monitoring.............. 116
Maintenance Plan......................... 146 Tires............................................... 161
Maintenance Schedule Requirements Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)...... 107
....................................................... 146 Trailer Towing................................. 85
Transponder Mounting Position.. 185
O
U
Odometer Switch............................ 63
Opening the Hood........................ 158 Using Seat Belts.............................. 12
P V
Paint Maintenance Tips................ 152 Vehicle Corrosion Prevention....... 152
Panoramic View System............... 118 Vehicle Fire Rescue....................... 173
Passenger's Window Switches....... 63 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Power Window Switches................ 61 ....................................................... 183
Predictive Emergency Braking (PEB) Vehicle Servicing........................... 151
System........................................... 103 Vehicle Storage Precautions......... 157
R W
Releasing EPB Manually................. 93 Wading into Water.......................... 86
188
Warning Labels............................. 184
Washer........................................... 159
Wiper Blades................................. 160
Wiper Switch................................... 60
Wireless Phone Charger*.............. 140
189
190
Abbreviations
191
192