Charging/Discharging Instructions - BYD SEAL 2023 Owner's Manual

Charging/
Discharging
Instructions
Charging/Discharging
Instructions
The charging equipment is a high-
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voltage electrical device. Minors are
prohibited to charge or touch it. Keep
minors away from the vehicle when
charging.
Charging may affect medical or
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implanted electronic devices. Consult
the device manufacturer before
charging.
Charge the vehicle in a relatively safe
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environment, and avoid charging in
damp areas, or areas with fire or heat
sources.
Protect the charging equipment
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against water contact on rainy days.
Before charging:
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Ensure that power supply
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equipment, charging connector,
charge port, and charging connection
device are free of defects, such as
cable wear, rusted ports, cracked
casings, or foreign objects in the
ports.
Do not charge the vehicle when the
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charging connector's or port's plug,
socket, or metal terminals are loose
or damaged by rust or corrosion.
When the charging connector, port,
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power plug, or socket is visibly
stained or damp, wipe them with a
dry and clean cloth to ensure the
connection is dry and clean.
Use charging equipment that complies
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with local standards.
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To avoid charging failure or fire, do
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not modify, disassemble, or repair
the charging equipment and related
ports.
Do not use charging equipment that
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does not meet safety standards or
has potential safety hazards. Do not
allow children to use the charging
equipment and keep animals away
from the vehicle while charging.
Ensure that your hands are properly
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dry before charging.
If anything abnormal is found in
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the vehicle or charging equipment
during charging, stop immediately and
contact a BYD authorised dealer or
service provider.
Always observe the following charging
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precautions to prevent damage to the
vehicle:
Do not shake the charging connector,
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otherwise the vehicle charge port
may be damaged.
Whenever possible, do not charge
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the vehicle during a thunderstorm,
or there will be a risk of lightning
strikes.
Do not open the bonnet for
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maintenance while charging.
After charging, do not disconnect the
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charging equipment with wet hands or
while standing on any wet surface.
Before driving, ensure that the
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charging equipment is disconnected
from the charge port.
Charging Precautions
When the State of Charge(SOC)
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on the instrument cluster turns
red, the power battery is about
to be exhausted. Please charge it
immediately, otherwise the service life
of the power battery will be reduced.