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Page 2 Foreword 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 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.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Illustration Index Locking/Unlocking Doors....... 48 Smart Access and Start System....55 Exterior..........7 Child Protection Lock......57 Dashboard......... 8 Seats..........58 Interior..........9 Seat Precautions........58 Doors..........10 Adjusting Front Seats......58 Folding Rear Seats........60 Safety Rear Seat Head Supports......61 Steering Wheel......... 62 Seat Belts.........12 Steering Wheel.........62 Seat Belts..........
Page 5 Usage Precautions......94 Panoramic View System......130 Parking Assist System......132 Break-in Period........94 Driving Safety Systems......135 Trailer Towing.......... 95 Intelligence Torque Adaption Driving Safety Precautions......95 Control (iTAC) System*......139 Suggestions for Vehicle Use....96 Driver Attention Warning (DAW)... 139 Saving Energy and Extending Child Presence Detection (CPD)....140 Vehicle Service Life........97 Other Main Functions......141...
Page 6 USB Ports..........157 If the Low-Voltage Battery Is Exhausted..........193 Wireless Phone Charger......158 If the Vehicle Needs Support....194 Maintenance Specifications Maintenance Information....162 Data..........198 Maintenance Cycle and Items....162 Vehicle Data........... 198 Regular Maintenance...... 167 Information........201 Regular Maintenance......167 Vehicle Identification......
Page 8: Illustration Index
Illustration Index Exterior Trunk Lid Doors Carrying Luggage Locking/Unlocking P177 Tire Check Before Charging P101 Snow Chains Using Mode 2 Charging Cable* P191 If a Tire Goes Flat Using AC Charging Piles* Using AC Charging Piles* P174 Hood Using DC Chargers * P174 Coolant P141...
Page 9: Dashboard
Combination Lights Dashboard P103 Instrument Cluster Gear Shift Control P158 Steering Wheel Manual Adjustment Wireless Phone Charging P154 Glove Box Steering Wheel Switch P146 Infotainment Control Panel P147 A/C Panel Hazard Warning Light Switch P102 START/STOP Button...
Page 10: Interior
Interior P155 Odometer Switch Front Seat Cup Holder P157 P155 12V Auxiliary Power Cubby Box P157 USB Port*...
Page 11: Doors
Doors P156 Opening with Interior Door Handle Bill Box Interior Trunk Switch Driver's Door Switches...
Page 12: Safety
SAFETY Seat Belts.......... 12 Airbags..........15 Child Restraint Systems....23 Anti-theft System......28 Data Collection and Processing..29...
Page 13: Seat Belts
BYD has highly emphasized that all restraint force. ● occupants should always fasten their seat belts while in the vehicle. Failure...
Page 14 Keep the correct sitting posture and ● pull out the shoulder belt diagonally across the entire shoulder without contacting the neck or falling from the shoulder. Position the lap belt as low as possible around the hip. 5. Pull the belt firmly to check that the adjuster is locked.
Page 15 ● modify the seat belts without permission. After an accident, have the seat ● belts checked at a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. If the preloading function is activated, REMINDER the seat belt must be replaced. The method of wearing a rear ●...
Page 16: Airbags
In the event of an accident, the ● ● or function failure, contact automatic braking will be activated a BYD authorized dealer or when the driver airbag or the front service provider. Do not use passenger airbag deploys. the corresponding seat until the Speed reduction, along with functions return to normal.
Page 17: Driver And Front Passenger Airbags
Airbags can inflate rapidly when ● high-voltage danger. Contact a triggering conditions are satisfied to BYD authorized dealer or service further protect drivers and occupants provider for inspection. in an accident. A loud noise will be heard when the ●...
Page 18: Seat Side Airbags
but it may cause tinnitus or temporary deafness. A cloud of dust from the airbag surface ● may come off when the airbag deploys. Although such powder is non-toxic, individuals with respiratory problem might experience some temporary discomfort. The front passenger airbag is ●...
Page 19: Side Curtain Airbags
When a moderate to severe front or Generally only the airbag on the ● ● side impact is detected during vehicle impacted side deploys in the event of travel and the triggering conditions are a side impact. met, the far side airbag deploys to For optimal side airbag protection, protect the heads and shoulders of the ●...
Page 20 ECU, the airbag system will not be triggered 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.
Page 21 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. The vehicle hits a wall or a vehicle at a side other than the front.
Page 22 WARNING sitting on a front passenger's lap, to prevent serious injury or even casualty caused by airbag deployment. No accessories, such as telephone ● holders, cups, ashtrays, may be installed on airbag covers or within their action range. Otherwise, airbag deployment will WARNING increase the risk of injury in an accident.
Page 23 ● of the airbag system, including any corresponding label. It is recommended that any operation done to the airbags be performed by a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. Airbags can only provide one-time ● accident protection. Once the airbag is triggered or damaged, the airbag system must be replaced.
Page 24: Child Restraint Systems
It is recommended that you contact The surface of the seat with a ● a BYD authorized dealer or service side airbag is scratched, cracked, or provider immediately if any of the damaged similarly. following situations occurs. Decorative (liner) parts at A-pillar with ●...
Page 25 Children should sit comfortably and CAUTION safely. Make sure that the child restraint is positioned, mounted, and used correctly. Secure the top tether when ● installing the CRS. Important considerations for selecting a child restraint system Installing Child Restraint Systems The child restraint system is the correct ●...
Page 26 REMINDER The anchorage lever is located on ● the bevel at the rear end of the seat cushion. It is visible when the lower part of the child seat trim cover is pressed. After the child seat is removed, the upper part of its cover needs to be pressed to return the cover.
Page 27 When the top tether is used on a ⑤ Rear right seat ● second-row outboard seat, route it at the outside of each head post. For more installation instructions, ● please read the instructions provided with your child restraint system. Details on child restraint system installation: ①...
Page 28 Seating Position Front Front Passenger Passenger Airbag Airbag Activated Deactivate facing fixture (R1/R2X/R2 /R3/No) Largest suitable forward- facing × F2X/F2/F3 F2X/F2/F3 fixture (F2X/F2/F3 /No) Largest suitable booster × B2/B3 B2/B3 fixture (B2/B3/No) If needed, the seat can be adjusted in forward or backward, and the seatback angle can be adjusted.
Page 29: Anti-Theft System
Child Stature Manufacturer Child Restraint System Comment (cm) 100-150 cm Britax Römer Kidfix i-Size ISOFIX and belted : Be sure to attach the seat belt through SecureGuard and XP-PAD. Grouping of child weight according to ECE R44 standard Child Weight Manufacturer Child Restraint System Comment...
Page 30: Data Collection And Processing
Opening the trunk remotely with a processed when you use a BYD vehicle. ● valid smart key. For a more detailed overview on data ●...
Page 31 ● ● and read by special equipment. stored in the equipment in the BYD discloses your personal data to vehicle but can be read out via third parties only if this is legally the legally required OBD ("On Board permissible or you have consented Diagnostics") interface, for example,...
Page 32 IFC, and vehicle's infotainment system network in others OFC is strictly restricted to devices. dashcam purposes). BYD is not liable for any such services For more camera details, see section ● ● provided by any other party.
Page 33 (e.g. data can be read from the airbag control unit to clarify an accident). If required by law, BYD may also be ● obliged to disclose data upon request to governmental authorities in your country, e.g.
Page 34: Instrument Cluster
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster......34...
Page 35: Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster LCD Instrument Cluster Power meter Speedometer Time Media (radio, music and call) Regenerative braking intensity State of charge (SOC) Gear status OK button Dynamic mode Remaining driving range Outside temperature Total mileage (Mileage 1 and Mileage 2) Direction...
Page 36 CAUTION For BYD SEAL, the instrument ● cluster is available in two themes, namely, classic and minimalist styles. Each theme has “Dark” and “Light” modes dedicated for day and nighttime respectively. Instrument cluster view in simple mode CAUTION CAUTION During occasional communication 2.
Page 37: Instrument Cluster Indicators
Instrument Cluster Indicators Indicators and Warning Lights Turn signal indicator Position light indicator High beam indicator HMA indicator* OK indicator Discharge indicator ICC indicator Hill descend control indicator AVH indicator Light switch indicator Economic mode indicator Sport mode indicator Normal mode indicator AEB indicator ACC speed indicator ACC fault warning light...
Page 38 ESC OFF warning light Main alarm indicator ESC fault warning light Headlight fault warning light Driving power limit warning ABS fault warning light light BSD indicator* Reversing radar fault prompt Steering system fault warning CPD indicator/warning light* light High-voltage battery PCW warning light (red) overheating warning light Motor coolant overheating...
Page 39 "---", it monitored by the warning light system. indicates that the tire pressure system In that case, contact a BYD authorized is faulty. dealer or service provider for vehicle When the tire pressure value displays inspection as soon as possible.
Page 40 In that case, contact a BYD authorized corresponding tire is leaking rapidly. dealer or service provider for vehicle inspection as soon as possible.
Page 41 In this case, contact a BYD authorized that the CPD system fails. It is dealer or service provider in time. recommended to bring the vehicle to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for inspection.
Page 42 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...
Page 43 It is recommended Long period of stop-and-go to contact a BYD authorized dealer or ● traffic condition, frequent rapid service provider for rescue as soon as acceleration, frequent hard braking, possible.
Page 44 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.
Page 45 BYD authorized dealer or service provider. The multi-purpose camera is faulty. In this Please check the multi- case, park the vehicle, and contact a BYD purpose camera.* authorized dealer or service provider. The function of the multi-purpose camera is The function of the multi- limited.
Page 46: Controller Operation
CONTROLLER OPERATION Doors and Keys......... 46 Seats..........58 Steering Wheel........62 Switches..........65...
Page 47: Doors And Keys
Doors and Keys WARNING new and used batteries are to be Keys kept away from children at all times. The vehicle is equipped with keys, If swallowed or placed inside any ● including the electronic smart key, part of the body, a lithium button mechanical key (installed in the battery can cause severe or fatal electronic smart key) and NFC key card*...
Page 48 CAUTION CAUTION contact a BYD authorized dealer industrial, scientific and medical or service provider immediately. applications. If the electronic smart key cannot When leaving the vehicle, always ● ● operate the door within the carry your key and lock the normal distance, or the key vehicle.
Page 49: Locking/Unlocking Doors
In order to ensure vehicle lock all the doors when the vehicle is safety, handle it with care. If it powered off. is lost, going to BYD authorized dealer or service provider for CAUTION blocking of the lost card and re- configuration is recommended.
Page 50 3. Insert the mechanical key into the hole WARNING and turn the key. Don’t let children play with the Lock the driver's side door by turning ● ● pull handle in case the door being the key counterclockwise. accidently opened when driving Lock the driver's side door by turning then cause accidents.
Page 51 Finding the Vehicle side mirrors fold in (when the switch is set to AUTO), and the turn signal flashes once. If the vehicle is still on, When the vehicle is in anti-theft mode, ● the side mirrors will not fold, the turn press the lock button.
Page 52 the Auto-Fold is enabled) with turn REMINDER signals flashing once. If the ignition has not been switched off, the side mirrors If the electronic smart key is too will not fold, the turn signals will not ● close to an exterior door handle or flash, and the alarm will sound once.
Page 53 Unlocking the trunk with microswitch With the vehicle locked, press the rear ● microswitch while carrying a valid key to unlock the trunk. With the vehicle unlocked, press the ● rear microswitch to open the trunk. ② Vehicle lock button* With the vehicle power switched off, ●...
Page 54 WARNING In order to prevent serious injury ● or death, make sure to observe the following precautions when you operate the trunk lid: Never activate the anti-pinch ● function with your body. If there are people nearby, ● inform them that the lid is about to open or close for safety.
Page 55 WARNING WARNING The anti-pinch function may fail The keyless start permission lasts ● ● depending on the object shape. for up to 4 min. Be specially careful not to get your finger or any other object REMINDER caught. After unlocking the vehicle in ●...
Page 56: Smart Access And Start System
Smart Access and Start unlock a door and pull a second time to open it. System REMINDER Use the smart key to unlock or lock the vehicle doors and start the vehicle. All doors unlock automatically ● when the vehicle suffers a strong impact, depending on the impact Access intensity and accident type.
Page 57 If the smart access and start system ● power stations, and broadcasting cannot work properly due to system stations. failures, bring all smart keys to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider The smart key is being carried ● for repair.
Page 58: Child Protection Lock
smart key must be kept at least 1 meter Child protection locks are designed to away from the following devices: prevent children in rear seats from accidentally opening rear doors. Such locks are provided on the sides of the ● right rear door.
Page 59: Seats
WARNING REMINDER opened from inside the car, cause the loss of vehicle control at and the window switch for the this time. corresponding rear door cannot While adjusting a seat, do not let be used to raise or lower the ●...
Page 60 Move the rear end of the switch up or ● down to raise or lower the seat. Move the rear end of the switch up or ● down to adjust the height of the seat cushion. Memory System* Memory switch position The memory system switch is located on the trim of driver door, having a total of 2 memory positions.
Page 61: Folding Rear Seats
Memory wake-up function Seats Ventilation: Control the ● operation mode of the ventilation fan Memory wake-up function in OK mode by using the seat ventilation switch. Seat ventilation has two modes. With the gearshift lever in the "P" ● position, the driver's seat memory After each power-on, the driver's ●...
Page 62: Rear Seat Head Supports
CAUTION Fold or recover the rear seat in ● a normal speed to avoid quickly falling down or pulling up the back seat, which may damage the seat belts or cause abnormality. Ensure that the left and right ● seat belts expose when folding or recovering the rear seat to avoid the seat belts being stuck Removing The Head Support...
Page 63: Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel REMINDER Do not attach any object to the ● Steering Wheel head support lever. Steering Wheel Switches ADAS button Left ACC switch Right Panoramic view* Speech recognition Screen mode Scroll button Distance + Call +/Reset or -/Set Mode Distance - Instrument cluster/Back Left-hand buttons...
Page 64 -/Set Roll the button upward to select the ● upper level-2 or level-3 menu items. Sets the current speed to the target ● cruise speed. Roll the button downward to select the ● lower level-2 or level-3 menu items. Distance - Press down the button ●...
Page 65 2. Instrument cluster the upper-level screen, or to exit the menu if there is no upper-level screen. When the instrument cluster is in menu ● mode: When dialing on the Bluetooth ● interface, press it to end the call. Press the button to switch to ●...
Page 66: Switches
→ Vent/Heating → Steering wheel heating. You can turn on the steering ● REMINDER wheel heating remotely through BYD app interface → Vent/Heating → The light intensity sensor is Heater to gain a comfortable interior ● located on the top of the environment in advance.
Page 67 Set the light switch to to turn on Set the light switch to and push the position lights. light switch handle down (away from the steering wheel) to turn on the high beam. Low beam Overtaking light Set the light switch to to turn on the Pull up the light switch handle (toward low beam.
Page 68 and the light switch can be operated normally. 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.
Page 69: Wiper Switch
Wiper Switch touchscreen → Vehicle Settings → Greeting and toggle Automatic Wiper Front Windshield Wipers and Washer To use the intermittent wiper function, ● The lever is used to control the turn the wiper switch to the automatic ● windshield wipers and washer. It has mode, and toggle Automatic Wiper off five modes: in Infotainment system...
Page 70: Driver's Door Switches
switch) to raise the window; releasing the switch can immediately stop the window raising. Auto lifting Press the window regulator switch to ● ② mode position and release it to automatically lower the window; pull up the window switch to ② mode position and release it to automatically raise the window.
Page 71 Central Locking from flashing to staying on. This means that initialization has been completed. The anti-pinch module The driver door is equipped with power has all functions except the soft stop door lock switches. Both switches can function. When the window glass lock or unlock all doors.
Page 72: Window Control Switch On Passenger Side
Press and hold "Mileage 1" and ● "Mileage 2" to clear the mileage information. REMINDER If the side mirrors are frozen, use ● a jet deicer to clean the mirror Mode Switches surfaces rather than operating the controller or scraping them. ①...
Page 73: Front Passenger Airbag Switch (Pab)
PAB is disabled. state. If the PAB is enabled when ● the PAB switch is off, please immediately contact a BYD authorised dealer or service provider. If the recommendations above are ● not followed, there is a high risk of serious passenger injury or even casualty.
Page 74: Hazard Warning Light Switch
Hazard Warning Light Switch When the button is pressed, all turn signals and turn signal indicators on the instrument cluster start flashing. They all stop flashing when the button is pressed again. Pressing and holding the SOS button ● on the interior rearview mirror for 1 second ≤t≤10 seconds triggers the E-Call system manually, and pressing and holding the button for 10-20...
Page 75: Interior Light Switch
Status Description LED indicator Beeping Ignition off or E-Call system failure Power-on self-check mode Flashing fast - 2 Hz Ignition on and self-check Solid on if self-check is passed passed E-Call connecting Flashing - 1 Hz A beep E-Call connected Flashing - 1 Hz A beep E-Call ended...
Page 76: Using And Driving
USING AND DRIVING Charging/Discharging...... 76 Battery..........91 Usage Precautions......94 Starting and Driving......101 Driver Assistance......109 Other Main Functions..... 141...
Page 77: Charging/Discharging
● the vehicle or charging equipment Charging may affect medical or when charging, stop immediately and ● implanted electronic devices. Consult contact a BYD authorized dealer or the device manufacturer before service provider. charging. Always observe the following charging ●...
Page 78 Mode 2 charging means charging The vehicle should be parked in a ● ● with an AC charging connector that ventilated area, and there should not complies with local standards. It is be any occupant inside when charging. recommended to use the dedicated The vehicle system automatically AC lines and power sockets meeting ●...
Page 79 capacity limitations of charging piles, During charging, battery cooling ● the charging time is extended, may start, and the compressor, fan the heating time becomes longer and other components work when and the power consumption of necessary. It is normal that there will heating is increased.
Page 80 Verify that there is a charging system fault message on the instrument cluster, then stop the Vehicle display fails charging. It is recommended to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. During AC charging, if power supply resumes after short-time outage of the external power...
Page 81: Charging
If there is any fault prompt for the charging pile Vehicle or charging pile or the vehicle, it is recommended to contact a failure BYD authorised dealer or service provider. Charging control box, and a charging cable. The plug is connected to a standard...
Page 82 See the charging instructions for the head of the charging connector ● specific charging precautions. and the end of the charging socket. REMINDER It is recommended to contact a ● BYD authorized dealer or service provider or local electrician to...
Page 83 REMINDER During charging, the estimated ● remaining time to full charge is displayed on the instrument cluster or infotainment touchscreen. It is normal that the remaining time to full charge may vary slightly, depending on the temperatures, SOC, and charging facilities. REMINDER Reservation charging cannot be ●...
Page 84 REMINDER REMINDER When anti-theft is enabled, Do not close the charge port door ● ● unlock the vehicle to release when the port cap is fully open. electrical lock of the charge port before pulling out the charging WARNING connector. The connector has to be pulled out within 30 seconds, Never drop the EV Mode 2 or the port will re-lock.
Page 85 Plug the charging connector into the it is installed in a specific charging ● port and make sure it is tight. station. Charging settings: Equipment specifications: Please ● ● check the instructions for the charger. For AC charging pile/box subject to ●...
Page 86 When the port cap is fully open, ● ● by tapping the Back or Home do not close the charge port door. To exit the page, say "Hi BYD, end ● reservation charging" or "Hi BYD, exit CAUTION reservation charging". If the charging connector cannot ●...
Page 87 The reservation charging function ● is only dedicated for AC charging REMINDER piles provided by BYD. If you need to use this function via a public When the vehicle is stored for charging facility, please make sure ●...
Page 88: Discharging Device
WARNING REMINDER strip is disconnected or broken, or is noticed when the vehicle is when there is any sign of surface powered on. damage. Discharging Device CAUTION This vehicle features a vehicle to load Avoiding damage to ● ● (VTOL) function. the discharging equipment (precautions for discharging equipment):...
Page 89: Charge Port Anti-Theft Lock
External Discharging Method Disconnect the discharge connection ● device: Discharging With the vehicle unlocked, pull the ● discharging connector out of the Before discharging, turn off the anti- ● charge port. theft mode of the vehicle. Close the charge port cap and the Unlock the charge port door, then ●...
Page 90: Driving Range Display
If the above functions are unplugged, try to unplug the charging ● abnormal or fail, contact a connector by manually unlocking the BYD authorized dealer or service charge port. provider. Charge port lock dragline 1. Open the trunk. There is an emergency...
Page 91: Energy Regeneration Settings
Dynamic mode: displays the estimated and deceleration. When the motor ● driving range based on the available capacity is insufficient, the hydraulic battery power and current average brake will actively intervene to energy consumption. maintain the deceleration demand of the vehicle, and the generated The set driving range display mode is energy will be recovered to improve ●...
Page 92: Battery
When the vehicle is driven over short when driving on bumpy or uneven distances, heating may be ineffective, roads. If bumping occurs, go to a BYD which increases power consumption authorized dealer or service provider and decreases driving range.
Page 93 At this time, it is recommended Usage Tips to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. It is recommended to use the vehicle at ● When the battery SOC increases temperatures between -10℃...
Page 94: Low-Voltage Battery
● voltage battery, stop the vehicle How to scrap an NEV: away from flammable and 1. Take the vehicle to the BYD recycling explosive materials, ignition service provider that will assess the sources and various hazardous residual value of the high-voltage chemicals.
Page 95 between these modes automatically, CAUTION having no effect on your use of the vehicle. that is different from an ordinary lead-acid battery. Please read the To avoid low-voltage battery feed, ● instructions for use in this manual the smart charging function will be in detail.
Page 96 Speed control driving habits. Speeding is a major cause of collisions BYD does not provide free warranty involving injury and death. In general, ● for the damage or faults resulted from faster speeds entail higher risk. Therefore, towing for commercial purposes.
Page 97 BYD authorized dealer or service CAUTION provider. answering calls or adjusting During operation of the vehicle, ● buttons. avoid repeated rapid acceleration or deceleration whenever possible. Suggestions for Vehicle During operation of the vehicle, avoid ● operating the vehicle continuously for a long time whenever possible;...
Page 98 Saving Energy and speed within the economical speed range can save power. Extending Vehicle Service 3. Reduce load: Life Energy consumption is higher when air ● conditioning is used. Turn off the A/C Saving energy is simple and easy, and ●...
Page 99 light objects, while the trunk for large REMINDER and heavy objects. The vehicle's total load (vehicle + Be careful with children's toys ● ● passengers + luggage) is not allowed to inside the cabin, for these exceed the maximum allowable mass. may pose a hazard in case of emergency braking or accidents.
Page 100 Do not drive the vehicle on ● the road where the depth of It is recommended to go to a BYD ● accumulated water exceeds half authorized dealer or service provider of the tires.
Page 101 fixed position regularly. Deal with Disconnect the negative cable of the ● identified problems promptly. low-voltage battery when the vehicle is being serviced or repaired. Do not refit vehicle wiring or add any ● unauthorized electrical appliance. In the event of a fire in the vehicle, ●...
Page 102 ● km/h or maintain a speed lower your driving experience. The vehicle can than the speed limit specified by also be taken to a BYD authorized dealer the snow chain manufacturer. or service provider for inspection. Drive carefully, paying attention Exterior ●...
Page 103 Tires: Check tire pressure and If everything is OK, just enjoy your ● carefully inspect tires for any cut, driving. damage, foreign material, anomaly, and excessive wear. Starting the Vehicle Lug nuts: Ensure all nuts are fitted and ● Starting the vehicle in normal cases: tightened.
Page 104 Remote Start* If the electronic smart key does not ● work, the smart key system warning indicator on the combination Remote Start with the Electronic Smart instrument flashes, and the message "Low key battery" is displayed on the information display screen in 1.
Page 105 WARNING there is still force transmitted from the actuator and the vehicle can travel slowly even in its idle condition. If you want to shift a gear while ● driving forward, do not step on the accelerator pedal to prevent accidents.
Page 106 Automatic EPB Release upon Vehicle CAUTION Start steady on. Otherwise the vehicle With the vehicle parked, start the may move down. ● vehicle, press and hold the brake pedal, and shift the gear from "P" Automatic EPB Engagement or "N" into a driving gear like "D" or "R".
Page 107 If it does not, the EPB activating the emergency brake or braking system may be faulty. It function may result in vehicle is recommended to contact a BYD drift, sideslip or deflection when authorized dealer or service provider the vehicle passes through bends for inspection as soon as possible.
Page 108 and will turn green when AVH can be In D gear, the brake pedal is pressed to ● enabled. stop the vehicle. Press the AVH switch again to disable The AVH function is enabled, brake ● ● AVH. lights and the high mounted stop lamp are on, and the AVH indicator on the cluster turns green.
Page 109 Use anti-freeze washer fluid. deviate. ● These can be found in the BYD Make sure no occupant sticks ● ● authorized dealer or service provider their head or hands outside the and the auto parts stores.
Page 110 It is recommended to carry emergency ACC activated: ● ● tools or items for different road The system is operational. It conditions. ● maintains the set speed or It is advisable to have snow chains, automatically adjusts the distance ● window scraper, bags of sand and from the vehicle ahead.
Page 111 There is no vehicle network ● WARNING communication failure prompt on the instrument cluster. Please strictly abide by the speed ● limit regulations of local roads, The AEB function is not activated. ● control the speed and drive safely. Do not overspeed. Cruise Button Operation ACC on/off button Setting vehicle distance...
Page 112 ● sensors may be affected by vibration roads for a while. or collision. In this case, it is recommended to contact a BYD Front mmWave radar sensors may ● authorized dealer or service provider. have a transient function failure from...
Page 113 Vehicles coming into the ACC vehicle's (covered in ice/snow or flooded). ● lane and within the detection range of Make sure to go to a BYD authorized its front mmWave radars are identified ● dealer or service provider for as target vehicles and prompt a...
Page 114 ACC system performance has ICC activated: The ICC system is ● ● degraded or the instrument cluster operational. It maintains the set speed has prompted an system error. or automatically adjusts the distance from the vehicle ahead. At this time, WARNING is displayed on the instrument ACC only serves as a driving...
Page 115 30 km/h, the cruise speed is set to 30 should not leave the steering wheel for km/h.) a long time. Otherwise, the system will exit after prompting the driver to take For how to set the cruise speed and over the control. ●...
Page 116 Predictive Collision The vehicle is in Drive. ● Warning (PCW) & The vehicle does not slide backwards. ● 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 4 km/h-150 ●...
Page 117 strong radar reflection in multi-storey The AEB system cannot work normally ● car park. when the ESC function is disabled or the fault light is on. In complex traffic, the system may ● be unable to properly respond to the If PCW gives an alarm, the driver must ●...
Page 118 ● kit. necessary. At low vehicle speeds, when the system detects a risk of collision with Make sure to go to a BYD ● a vehicle crossing the driveway at the authorized dealer or service provider front, it provides the driver with visual for professional calibration of the and audible alerts;...
Page 119 If this the bumper in good condition. is detected, contact a BYD authorized For example, dirt, snow, or other dealer or service provider. obstructions need to be cleared right away.
Page 120 BYD authorized value applies to the lane, dealer or service provider for sensor displayed on the instrument cluster.
Page 121 connection, provided that the system supports the recognition of these signs. It is recommended to use the function under Wi-Fi or hotspot connection. You can also use mobile data on the infotainment system as long as it is within the monthly data limit.
Page 122 How to Use CAUTION To enable or disable HMA, go to ● the vehicle, or when there is a infotainment touchscreen , and sudden change in lighting. tap ADAS → Driving Assist. When the vehicle is started, the system defaults to the previous settings.
Page 123 ● 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.
Page 124 If it does not, it tunnel is recommended to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. Lane lines obscured by tree shadows ● on roads in direct sunlight on sunny...
Page 125 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 ● System Limitations or completely blocked. The ELKA system may detect incorrect ●...
Page 126 Situations that may result in detection the side mirror flashes to alert the driver ● failure of mmWave radars or late of a risky lane change. alarms include, but are not limited to: MmWave radar(s) come off, are ● loosely installed, or are blocked. The vehicle is running under extreme ●...
Page 127 Precautions with doors unlocked, the system keeps indicators on side mirrors solid on to While the BSD system provides ● warn the driver if moving objects, such as assistance in monitoring blind spots bicycles or automobiles, approach from of rearview mirrors, it cannot replace behind on an adjacent lane.
Page 128 Vibration or collision influence on ● sensor calibration of BSD's rear corner mmWave radars can degrade system performance. If this is detected, contact a BYD authorized dealer or Height adjusting: adjust the height of service provider. ● HUD virtual image in between -10 and 10.
Page 129 In that case, promptly stop the vehicle and replace tires or contact a BYD authorized dealer or service Tire Pressure Monitoring provider. When the system is running, if a ●...
Page 130 Please go to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider to re- match the tire pressure. WARNING The system does not stop vehicle ●...
Page 131 AVAS has two vehicle confirmed that there is no sound, prompt sound sources: Standard and contact a BYD authorized dealer Brand, in which Standard has three sound or service provider to deal with it. sources: Standard, Dynamic and Comfort,...
Page 132 In the single front and rear ● WARNING views, double-tap the image section to switch to a 180° perspective view to show the image below the displayed in full screen. vehicle. This function is only for assisting in observation of area below the vehicle during parking/ driving.
Page 133 on the infortanment touchscreen WARNING automatically. distance perceived subjectively, After reversing ends, the interface will ● especially when the object is be restored. closer to the vehicle. Assess the distance in various ways. REMINDER Cameras are installed above the ● The safety lines for reversing are front grille, side mirrors, and the ●...
Page 134 When enabled, the system raises ④Rear left center sensor and rear right ● an alarm if obstacles are found center sensor surrounding the vehicle; when ⑤Rear left Sensor disabled, it does not. Sensor Type When the sensor detects an ● obstacle, the corresponding image is displayed on the infotainment screen*, depending on the location of the...
Page 135 ② About 600 mm system is indicated by a message on the instrument cluster and a beep, contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for inspection as soon as possible in the event of the error message. Sensor detection information Certain vehicle conditions and ●...
Page 136 The sensor has been repainted. an obstacle or is interfered. If the issue ● persists, go to a BYD authorized dealer The vicinity is noisy due to honking or service provider for inspection. ● of vehicles, motorcycle engines, air brakes of large vehicles, or...
Page 137 by engaging brakes to the corresponding vehicle stops. The function stops working wheels to help the driver control skidding when the EPB is released. and maintain directional stability. ESC operation instructions Traction Control System (TCS) Intelligent power braking system has the TCS prevents the drive wheels from following new functions compared with skidding during acceleration by reducing...
Page 138 For details on tire or wheel ● will complete the active intervention replacement, it is recommended to control rather than executes the contact a BYD authorized dealer or "shutdown" command immediately. service provider. ESC is disabled only after the Tire and suspension handling intervention control is complete.
Page 139 ABS to work. It is recommended to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service When the ABS is working, the brake ● provider.
Page 140 axles rapidly to ensure the stability of CAUTION the vehicle torque and make the vehicle obtain better driving performance under suddenly. Always drive carefully at different road surfaces. a safe speed, regardless of road and weather conditions. Tap infotainment system → →...
Page 141 How to Use → ADAS → Driving Assist → Driver Attention Warning (DAW). For safety Access this function in infotainment considerations, the setting is valid on the touchscreen → → ADAS → Driving current trip only and will revert to the Assist →...
Page 142 WARNING After the system issues a prompt, ● please promptly check whether there is any child/pet in the vehicle to avoid further harm. CAUTION Misidentification or false alarm ● could happen. WARNING The alarm may be given for ● adults, children, pets, or other Do not adjust the interior rearview ●...
Page 143 Side mirror adjustment buttons ● used to adjust the side mirror lens. Press the switch indicating the desired direction. REMINDER The electric side mirror has the ● turning function upon reversal. When the vehicle is being reversed, the electric side mirror automatically turns down.
Page 144 3. Hold the wiper blade and pull it out along the indicated direction. 4. When installing a new wiper blade, follow the reverse procedure. CAUTION Do not open the hood when ● wiper arms are lifted, as this may damage the hood and wiper arms. Do not directly push the ●...
Page 146 IN-VEHICLE DEVICES Infotainment System...... 146 A/C........... 147 Storage..........154 Other Devices........156...
Page 147 Infotainment several seconds and the infotainment system starts to work. To better System experience infotainment functions, such as intelligent voice control, apps and video calls, the system must be used after network connection. Infotainment Touchscreen When the vehicle is powered on, the initial screen is displayed for ①Infotainment touchscreen (PAD) WARNING...
Page 148 CAUTION To prevent damage to the ● A/C Panel touchscreen: Touch the screen gently. If there ● ①Auto button is no response, remove finger from the screen then touch it ②A/C power button again. ③Defrost button for front windshield Clean the screen with a soft ●...
Page 149 Front windshield defroster A/C settings Rear defroster Air Purification Circulation mode Vent/Heat ION button A/C operation interface Front passenger's temperature A/C ON/OFF control Auto mode Fan speed control A/C button Air distribution Max cooling Driver's temperature control Ventilator DUAL REMINDER REMINDER A/C odor: smokes, etc., inside the vehicle.
Page 150 Press this button on A/C control panel ● is recommended to contact a or tap "Front" on the touchscreen to BYD authorized dealer or service activate the defrosting and demisting provider for repair. function and no matter whether the compressor control button is operated or not, the A/C will also be turned on.
Page 151 temperature display area and then Tap this button to switch to recirculation swipe downwards/upwards. mode. Tap it again to switch to fresh air mode. "Lo"/"Hi" is displayed when the ● temperature is set to the lowest/ Rear defroster highest value. With the vehicle power in "OK"...
Page 152 Turning on A/C by cloud service In the ventilation mode, the system ● You can turn on the A/C through BYD introduces the natural wind from ● app interface to gain a comfortable outside, which is suitable for spring interior environment in advance.
Page 153 Driver side front blowing button Press this button to start sweeping ● ● air on the front passenger side. The Press this button to distribute air to air begins to sweep in the range of ● the driver. The air begins to sweep left and right vents.
Page 154 Air purification Quick purification PM2.5 detection PM2.5 detection REMINDER Tapping this button lights it up and activates detection of real-time PM2.5 The PM2.5 value detected by the ● concentration inside/outside, which will on-board air purification (PM2.5) be displayed on the infotainment detector is the PM2.5 value in touchscreen.
Page 155 Tap this button to enable this setting. ● REMINDER ③ Auto air recirculation Environments with a change ● Tap this button to enable this setting. in temperature (prone to ● condensation), such as driving ④ Remotely controlled air conditioner in from a cold environment running time(m) to a high-temperature indoor Tap this button to set the time for...
Page 156 Cubby Box REMINDER The cup holder should hold a cup To use the cubby box, press the switch on ● the front of cubby box to open it. or beverage can securely to avoid any liquid spilling from the cup or can, damaging the front USB ports.
Page 157 Storage Box on Interior Panel Storage boxes are available on all doors to hold cups and canned beverages. Engine Compartment Storage Open the hood to show the front storage box, which can be used to store articles. Bill Box Tap the lid to open the bill box. Pull up the Bill box to close it.
Page 158 12V Auxiliary Power It is used for accessories with 12V DC ● working voltage and no more than 10A working current. The 12V auxiliary power is available ● only when the ignition switch is on "OK". Lift the cover to use it. ②Vanity mirror When a vanity mirror is installed, flip ●...
Page 159 ① Type-C fast charge port icon is displayed on the infotainment touchscreen. ② USB data transmission port The wireless charger only works with ● Rear-row USB ports Qi-certified phones. The rear USB ports are located behind Wireless phone charging uses a coil to ●...
Page 160 If it while driving. is still impossible to charge the phone, contact a BYD authorized If a metal item is found between ● dealer or service provider. the device and the charger rubber...
Page 162 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Information....162 Regular Maintenance......167 Self-Maintenance......171...
Page 163 It is recommended that the ● on the mileages or months, whichever maintenance be performed in comes first. accordance with the standards and specifications of BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd., and by a local BYD authorized dealer or service provider.
Page 164 Item Interval Check it at three months or 5,000 km for the first time, at 12 months or 20,000 km for the second time, and every 12 Chassis screws months or 20,000 km afterwards. Replace damaged parts in a timely manner. Check them at three months or 5,000 km for the first time, at 24 months or 40,000 km for the second time, and every 24 months or 40,000 km afterwards.
Page 165 Item Interval Check them at three months or 5,000 km for the first time, at 24 months or 40,000 km for the second time, and every 24 months or 40,000 km afterwards. In severe driving Front and rear suspensions conditions, check them at three months or 5,000 km for the first time, at 12 months or 20,000 km for the second time, and every 12 months or 20,000 km afterwards.
Page 166 Item Interval Brake fluid Replace it every two years or 40,000 km. Check it at three months or 5,000 km for the first time, at Vehicle module DTCs (to be 12 months or 20,000 km for the second time, and every 12 cleared after recording) months or 20,000 km afterwards.
Page 167 Item Interval months or 20,000 km afterwards. Replace damaged parts in a timely manner. Check it at three months or 5,000 km for the first time, at 12 months or 20,000 km for the second time, and every 12 Headlight dimming months or 20,000 km afterwards.
Page 168 Frequent use of a towed trailer. accordance with the standards and ● specifications of BYD Auto Industry Co., Use as a taxi. Ltd., and by a local BYD authorized ● dealer or service provider. Driving in congested urban areas at ●...
Page 169 BYD authorized dealer or service provider for repair. The vehicle must be waxed once a ●...
Page 170 polished and waxed as well as painted instructions. Soak a soft cloth with finish. cleaning solution and gently wipe it down along the direction of the water flow. Do not wipe in a circular motion CAUTION or horizontally. When the vehicle is repainted ●...
Page 171 or a brush, scrubbing in a circular REMINDER motion. Do not wash the bumper with Do not use plain water, and keep the ● ● cleaning agents that contain carpets as dry as possible. abrasives. Seat Belts The plated metal parts must be ●...
Page 172 Self-Maintenance ventilated place. For any questions about vehicle ● Self-Maintenance Precautions cleaning, please consult a local BYD authorized dealer or service provider. If maintenance is to be carried out by ● the owner, be sure to follow the correct CAUTION steps specified in this section.
Page 173 This section only lists instructions on Coolant level - Expansion tank coolant ● ● simple maintenance items that can be level should be checked at each done by the owner. However, there charge. are many items that must be done Windshield washer fluid - The residual by qualified technicians with special ●...
Page 174 It is recommended to If there is significant water ● have the headlights aligned by a BYD accumulation inside the lights, authorized dealer or service provider. it is recommended to drive the...
Page 175 If possible, start the vehicle regularly force by hand to close it. ● (preferably monthly). If the vehicle has been parked for a year or more, go to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for comprehensive maintenance. Hood Opening the Hood 1.
Page 176 any mixture. Different brands and mileage specified in Maintenance types of coolant should not be mixed. Schedule. Be sure to use the brake fluid of the ● same specifications as the original brake fluid, and different types of brake fluid should not be mixed. It is required that the level in the ●...
Page 177 If A/C efficiency decreases, go to a BYD ● authorized dealer or service provider for maintenance. CAUTION Whenever the A/C system is ● inspected and repaired, the maintenance station should be required to ensure the use of refrigerant recirculation equipment. This equipment can When refilling the washer fluid, use a ●...
Page 178 Maintenance Rules The following pages provide details on ● how to check tire pressure, damage to and wear of tires, and the operating Clean windshield and blade regularly ● method for tire transposition. (preferably once a week or once every two weeks).
Page 179 (above 80 km/h), but not at low Replace tires with excessive tread ● speeds, go to a BYD authorized dealer wear. or service provider and check the tires. If a tire has been repaired, be sure to ●...
Page 180 New wheels are available for wheels can be swapped in tire rotation. purchase at a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. Please consult a BYD authorized dealer or service provider before replacing the wheels.
Page 181 ● rated ampere value, or any other solution to replace the fuse, as this may cause serious damage or even a fire. If a fuse blows, go to a BYD ● authorized dealer or service provider for inspection or replacement.
Page 182 Under-Hood PDB Nameplate Ampere (A) Protected Component or Circuit External amplifier Battery manager Electrically controlled cooling water pump Electrically controlled cooling water pump...
Page 183 Ampere (A) Protected Component or Circuit ADAS Low speed fan Trailer controller Front wiper Rear windshield defroster Rear electronic fuel pump Compressor Motor controller E-Call Auxiliary power Left front electric seat Front electronic fuel pump Right front electric seat Integrated thermal management module Heater Rear body controller ADAS...
Page 184 Ampere (A) Protected Component or Circuit Suspension module Blower DP-EPS Electric fan...
Page 185 Dashboard PDB Nameplate Ampere (A) Protected Component or Circuit Rear body controller Rear body controller Wireless charger Diagnosis port High-frequency reception module Gearshift panel...
Page 186 Ampere (A) Protected Component or Circuit 20\15 Infotainment system Brake light switch Rear body controller Combination switch Constant power External amplifier Intelligent driving Intelligent driving High voltage all in one High voltage all in one 15\25 Suspension module Left front window Right front window Left rear window Right rear window...
Page 188 WHEN FAULTS OCCUR When Faults Occur......188...
Page 189 It is recommended The no-power mode sign is located in ● to contact a BYD authorized dealer or the cubby box. service provider for inspection as soon as 4. Start the vehicle within five seconds possible.
Page 190 OK status. In that After a collision, if there is battery case, contact a BYD authorized dealer leakage, an acrid smell inside the vehicle, or service provider for help. Even if...
Page 191 Users must not repair the high voltage system by themselves. If any repair is required, go to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for Tow Hook repair. The installation point of vehicle tow eye is The remote control key and ●...
Page 192 ① Warning triangle CAUTION ② Reflective vest Do not tow the vehicle from the ● ③ Lug nut cover removal clamp rear with four wheels staying on the ground, to avoid damage to ④ Using tire repair device the vehicle. ⑤...
Page 193 2. Open the warning triangle to form a WARNING closed triangle. In case of an allergic 3. Release its supports to create a pattern ● reaction, seek medical attention as shown. immediately. If tire sealant is ingested by ● accident, rinse mouth thoroughly and drink plenty of water immediately.
Page 194 ● 180 kPa within 10 minutes (red area kPa, it is recommended to contact shown in the figure), turn off the a BYD authorized dealer or service inflator. You are recommended to provider. contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider.
Page 195 5. Connect one end of the black negative ● cannot be started after several (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the attempts, contact a BYD charged low voltage distribution box of authorized dealer or service the rescue vehicle.
Page 196 Pay attention to the followings when ● lift or jack the vehicle to ensure safety: Park on solid, flat ground. ● Switch the vehicle power to “OFF”, ● and all the occupants must get off the vehicle. In case of car slipping, a block should ●...
Page 198 SPECIFICATIONS Data..........198 Information........201 Declarations of Conformity.... 203...
Page 199 Data Vehicle Data Vehicle basic parameter Item Parameter Number of occupants (persons) Length (mm) 4800 Width (mm, excluding side mirrors) 1875 Height (mm) 1460 Wheelbase (mm) 2920 Front track (mm) 1620 Rear track (mm) 1625 Front overhang (mm) Rear overhang (mm) Approach angle (°) Departure angle (°) Drive motor...
Page 200 Item Parameter Rear drive extended Rear drive standard Model range range Max. design speed (km/h) Max. gradeability (%) ≥30 ≥50 ≥30 High-voltage battery Item Parameter Type Lithium iron phosphate battery High-voltage battery rated capacity (Ah) Wheels and tires Item Parameter Tire specification 225/50R18;...
Page 201 Item Parameter Forward and backward moving spaces for 260 mm forward from the end of slide rail front seat (seat cushion depth measured) travel Seatback angle of front seats (cushion 25° depth measured) 20° forward and 40° backward from the Normal service conditions of front designated position;...
Page 202 Information Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ① VIN attached on the right of the front anti-impact beam ② VIN attached under the front hood VIN is engraved on the lower beam of the inner panel front right seat. ③ VIN attached on the front windshield cross sill ④...
Page 203 Model and Serial Number of Drive Motor ① The model and serial number of front drive motor are engraved on the front drive motor housing*. ② The model and serial number of rear drive motor are engraved on the rear drive motor housing.
Page 204 The charging warning label is attached to CAUTION the inner side of the charging port hatch. Do not overlap with the glass ● frame or other objects when attaching the electronic logo. Declarations of Conformity Smart Key Transponder Mounting The transponder mounting position is located in the upper left of the front windshield.
Page 205 Brazil Model: D1-92 This equipment is not entitled to protection against harmful interference and may not cause interference to duly authorized systems. Japan Model: D1-315 This equipment is not entitled to protection against harmful interference and may not cause interference to duly authorized systems.
Page 206 Numerics 12V Auxiliary Power...... Data Collection and Processing..Discharging Device......Driver Attention Warning (DAW)*. Driver's Door Switches....Driving Precautions...... A/C Operation Interface....Driving Safety Precautions..... A/C Panel........Driving Safety Systems....A/C Settings........A/C System Maintenance....Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)..........Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)..
Page 207 High-Voltage Battery...... Regular Maintenance....If a Tire Goes Flat......If Smart Key Battery Is Exhausted If the Vehicle Needs Towing..Saving Energy and Extending Vehicle Indicators and Warning Lights..Service Life........Installing Child Restraint Systems. Seat Information......Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)..Self-Maintenance......
Page 208 Wading into Water......Warning Label....... Washer........... Winter Driving Precautions..Wiper Blades......... Wiper Switch........Wipers..........Wireless Phone Charger....
Page 210 Abbreviation List Abbreviations Termin Termin Name Name ology ology Electronic Control Unit Electronic Parking Brake Electronic Stability Controller State of Charge Adaptive Cruise Control Automatic Emergency Braking FCTB Front Cross Traffic Braking FCTA Front Cross Traffic Alert Blind Spot Detection RCTA Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTB...

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