Chapter 4 Emergency Handling; Emergency Handling; The Car Can Not Start Up - BYD L3 QCJ7153 A Owner's Manual

The Car Can Not Start Up

1. Simple check
Before conduct checking, please start
the car as described in chapter 3 "how to
start the engine" and check whether fuel
is sufficient.
If the engine can not run or run too
slowly,
1. Check whether the connector of the
storage battery is tightened
cleaned.
2. If the connector of the storage battery
is OK, please turn on the rear in-car
lamp. If the in-car lamp isn't turned on or
gives out weak light or the starter runs
out while starting, please try bridging
start. Please refer to "(c) bridging start".
If the in-car lamp is turned on but the
engine fails to start, please make repair
or adjustment. Please contact BYD
authorized service station.

Emergency Handling 4-2

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NOTICE
Do not start the car by pulling or
pushing it. Otherwise, when the
engine starts, it might damage the car
or causes collision. It might also
overheat the
converter and cause fire.
If the starter motor of the engine runs
at the normal speed but can not start
the engine.
1. Switch power position to OFF or ACC,
and
then restart the engine.
2. If the engine fails to start, the reason
might be oil overflow of the engine due
to repeated starting. For related details,
please refer to (b).starting an engine
with overflow oil.
3. If the engine still refuses to start,
please make repair or adjustment.
Please contact BYD authorized service
station.
three-way catalytic
2. Fuel Spill in the engine Starting
If the engine fails to start, the reason
might be flooding of the engine due
to repeated starting.
In this case please
accelerating pedal with full force while
switching the power position to START.
Release after keeping
position and accelerating pedal at the
position for 15 seconds. Then, restart
the engine while keeping your foot off
the accelerating pedal.
If the engine still fails to start after trying
for 15 seconds, please power off and
retry after a few minutes.
If the engine still fails to start, please
make repair or adjustment. Contact BYD
authorized service station for help.
NOTICE
Every time you try to start the engine,
do not exceed 30
Otherwise, it might
overheating of starter or circuit.
press the
the power
seconds.
cause