BYD SEAL 2023 Owner's Manual page 108

CAUTION
When flashes, EPB is working.
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If the vehicle is on a slope, do
not release the brake pedal unless
is steady on. Otherwise the
vehicle may move down.
Engaging EPB Automatically
Engaging EPB automatically when the
ignition is switched off
When the ignition is switched off,
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EPB engages automatically and
displayed on the instrument cluster.
Shifting into "P" automatically
Press the brake pedal to stop the
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vehicle and engage P gear. EPB is
engaged automatically. Do not release
the brake pedal until the indicator on
the instrument cluster stops flashing
and become steady on and the "EPB
engaged" message is displayed.
CAUTION
After the trailer mode for EPB
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is enabled via the infotainment
system, EPB will be not activated
automatically when the vehicle is
in "P" mode or powered off. This
function may be used for towing
or pushing the vehicle after the
vehicle breaks down.
Do not release the brake pedal
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early in the process, especially
when the vehicle is stopped on
a slope; otherwise there will be
a risk of vehicle sliding to slight
extent.
This function is designed to
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improve the vehicle safety.
Excessive reliance on or frequent
use of the function is not
recommended. For safety reasons,
CAUTION
make sure that the vehicle is
shifted into "P" or the EPB is
engaged before getting off.
Automatic EPB Release upon Vehicle
Start
With the vehicle parked, start the
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vehicle, press and hold the brake
pedal, and shift from "P" or "N"
into a driving gear such as "D" or
"R". EPB is released automatically,
the indicator goes off, and a "EPB
is
released" message is displayed.
CAUTION
The brake pedal must always
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be pressed when shifting gears.
Release the pedal only after the
intended gear is displayed on the
cluster.
Within several seconds after the
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vehicle is started, the EPB system
will conduct self-check upon
power-up. In this process, the EPB
will not respond to any function.
When the vehicle has been started and
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the gear is in a driving gear like "D" or
"R", engage EPB manually, then simply
press the accelerator pedal slowly
to a certain degree. EPB is released
automatically and
the message "EPB released" displayed.
Emergency Braking When Brake Pedal
Fails
If braking fails or is blocked, continue
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to press p gear swtich or pull the EPB
switch* for emergency braking.
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