Superiority in Diligence, Sincerity in Heart Superior and Sincere Services The BYD Superior and Sincere Service Brand was established in 2006, inheriting the service concept of "Superiority in Diligence, Sincerity in Heart" of all aftersales service providers of BYD. As the saying in Zhuangzi (an ancient Chinese text) goes, “A man’s proper truth is pure sincerity in its highest degree, without this pure sincerity one cannot move others.”...
Foreword Thank you for choosing BYD passenger car. Getting through this manual is an essential to the correct use and maintenance of BYD passenger car. Special instruction: BYD AUTO Industry Co., Ltd. suggests that genuine spare parts be used for your vehicle and the vehicle be operated, maintained and serviced properly as per this owner's manual.
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For information about the configurations and software version of the product, please refer to contracts (if any) related to the product or consult your vendor. For enquiry on power battery recycling outlets, please visit BYD Auto's official website: https://www.byd.com/cn/SocialResponsibility/BatteryRecycle.html...
Overview of BYD dolphin Passenger Car As a pure electric passenger car featuring new energy and new power, BYD dolphin is an environment friendly product developed by BYD with great efforts. The power battery pack is organically integrated with the integral body to fully ensure the safety of the battery and the vehicle.
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Index of Search by the illustration Illustrations Safe Be sure to read through this section Learn how to read instruments, warning Instrument Set lights and indicators Learn how to open and close vehicle Operation of doors and windows, perform adjustment Controller before driving and others Application and...
Superiority in Diligence, Sincerity in Heart ......... 1 Adjustment of Front Seat ..64 Foreword ........2 Folding of Rear Seat....67 Overview of BYD dolphin Rear-row headrest ....68 Passenger Car ......4 3-3 Steering Wheel...... 69 Safe Steering Wheel Adjustment ..69 1-1 Seat Belt .......
Contents 7 Precautions for Safe Driving .. 112 Wiper ........166 Carrying Luggage ....113 Antiskid Chain ...... 167 Fire Prevention ..... 114 Interior Devices Ways to Save Electric Energy and Extend the Vehicle's 5-1 Multimedia System ..... 170 Service Life ......116 Multimedia Button ....
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Contents 6-1 Instructions for Maintenance190 When Failure Occurs Period and Contents of Maintenance ......190 7-1 When Failure Occurs ..220 6-2 Regular Maintenance ..195 Intelligent key battery runs out220 Regular Maintenance ... 195 Emergency shutdown system220 Vehicle Corrosion Prevention 195 Rescue after vehicle fire ..
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Index of Illustrations 9 ■ ① Front compartment hatch ............ P208 Cooling system ..............P209 Washer ................P210 Brake fluid ................P210 Engine compartment fuse box ..........P217 ② Wiper .................. P163 ③ Electric exterior rearview mirrors ........P162 ④ Doors ..................
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Index of Illustrations ⑤ Tire ..................P213 Flat tire ................P230 ⑥ Combination light ..............P206 ⑦ Trunk lid ................P55 ⑧ Charging port cap ..............P98...
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Index of Illustrations 11 ■ Dashboard ① Air outlet ................P176 ② Light switch ................P70 ③ Steering wheel ..............P69 Steering wheel switch set ............. P80 ④ Combination instrument ............P40 ⑤ Wiper switch ................. P73 ⑥ Multimedia display screen ..........P170 ⑦...
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Index of Illustrations ⑧ Storage box ................ P178 ⑨ Switch set ................P78 Gearshift lever ..............P130 A/C ON/OFF Button ............P170 ⑩ 12V Power supply port ............P184 ⑪ Charging port ..............P182 ⑫ Central armrest storage box of dashboard ......P177 ⑬...
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Index of Illustrations 13 ■ ① Cellphone wireless charging (If Any) ........P185 ② Electric Parking Brake (EPB) switch ........P132 ③ Cup holder ................. P179 ④ Center console glove box ........... P178 ⑤ Seat ..................P64 ⑥ Hook ................... P187 ⑦...
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Index of Illustrations ⑧ Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) switch ........ P136...
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Index of Illustrations 15 ■ ① Emergency mechanical locking of vehicle ......P58 ② Front left door switch set ............P75 Window lock switch .............. P76 Console door lock ..............P77 Exterior rearview mirror adjustment switch ......P164 ③ Door panel handle ..............P54 ④...
Safe 1-1 Seat Belt ........ 18 Introduction to Seat Belt..18 Use of Seat Belt ...... 19 1-2 Supplemental Restraint System ......... 22 Introduction to Supplemental Restraint System ....22 Driver and Front Passenger Air Bags ........22 Front Seat Side Air Bags (If Any) ..........
(refer to Child Restraint System in this section). In case any seat belts are damaged or abnormal, contact a BYD authorized service provider for confirmation and handling immediately and do not use corresponding seats before such confirmation and handling.
1-1 Seat Belt ■ When the vehicle travels smoothly, the seat belt will be pulled out or retracted as the passenger moves slowly and stably to allow the passenger to move freely. ■ If the seat belt gets locked up due to excessively fast retraction, pull the seat belt forcibly and then loosen it to smoothly retract the seat belt.
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1-1 Seat Belt Attention The shoulder belt should cross the center of the shoulder. The seat belt should be far from the neck and not liable to fall from the shoulder. Otherwise, in case of emergency brake or accident, the seat belt cannot protect passengers and even cause severe injury to passengers.
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Do not remove, disassemble or modify any seat belts arbitrarily. After an accident has occurred, contact a BYD authorized service provider for inspection of the seat belts. If the pretightening function of a seat belt is activated, be sure to replace the seat belt.
1-2 Supplemental Restraint System 23 Front Seat Side Air Bags (If Any) If the vehicle you selected is equipped with left and front right seat side curtain air bags (as shown in the figure; the air bags are positioned outside the backrest of each front seat and both are marked with "AIRBAG"): ■...
1-2 Supplemental Restraint System Side Curtain Air Bags (If Any) ■ If the vehicle you select is equipped with left and right side curtain air bags (as shown in the figure; the air bags are positioned in the areas where the side walls and roof are connected and the A-pillar, B-pillar and C- pillar shields are marked with...
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1-2 Supplemental Restraint System 25 The vehicle hits a kerb projection, kerbstone or any others. The vehicle front end hits the ground when the vehicle goes downhill. The vehicle suffers lateral collision by another vehicle.
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1-2 Supplemental Restraint System Conditions in which air bags may not deploy The vehicle hits a concrete column, wood or any other long and slender object. The vehicle hits the lower part of a truck. The vehicle suffers rear-end collision by another vehicle.
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1-2 Supplemental Restraint System 27 The vehicle overturns. The vehicle hits a wall or another vehicle on a part other than the front part. A part other than the passenger compartment of the vehicle suffers a lateral collision. A side of the vehicle suffers an oblique collision.
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1-2 Supplemental Restraint System WARNING The SRS is developed to match the specific vehicle model. Any modification of the suspension, tire size, bumper, chassis or equipment installed by the manufacturer will adversely affect the SRS. Do not fit any component of the SRS to any other vehicle; otherwise, the SRS may fail, causing personal injury.
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Do not modify any components of the SRS, including corresponding labels. Have any operation on the SRS carried out by a BYD authorized service provider. The air bag can only provide accident protection for one time. Once the SRS is triggered or damaged, be sure to replace the system.
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1-2 Supplemental Restraint System In the following conditions, contact a BYD authorized service provider immediately. ■ Air bags have deployed. ■ The SRS warning light on the combination instrument illuminates abnormally. ■ When the front part of the vehicle (the part in shadow...
Warm tip BYD Auto highly suggests that you use a child restraint system. Studies reveal that a child restraint system installed in the rear seat is safer than in the front seat. Please observe the installation manual provided by the child restraint system manufacturer.
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1-3 Child Restraint System Installing child restraint system with ISOFIX rigid anchor ■ The rear outboard seats are equipped with special anchorage levers. (A label indicating the anchorage position is affixed on the seat.) ■ The rear seats are equipped with anchorage levers behind backrests.
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1-3 Child Restraint System Lift the headrest, attach the clip to the anchorage lever behind the backrest and tighten the top tether. Make sure that the top tether is attached securely. ① Top tether ② Anchorage lever Re-adjust the headrest to a proper position.
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1-3 Child Restraint System Information on suitability of different seats for child restraint system Seat (or Other Positions) Mass Group Front Rear Rear Outboard Seats Passenger Middle Seat Group 0 (Less than 10 kg) Group 0+ (Less than 13kg) Group I U/UF (9 ~ 18 kg) Group II...
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1-3 Child Restraint System Information on suitability of different ISOFIX positions for ISOFIX child restraint system Seat (or Other Positions) Rear Rear Mass Group Size Fixture Front Outboard Middle Passenger Seats Seat ISO/L1 Carry-cot ISO/L2 Group 0 ISO/R1 (Less than 10kg) ISO/R1 Group 0+...
1-4 Anti-theft System 1-4 Anti-theft System Anti-theft System If any door is opened when the vehicle is in the anti-theft mode, the system will produce audible alarm and the turn signals will flash to prevent theft of the vehicle. Setting anti-theft system Power off the vehicle.
1-4 Anti-theft System 37 Disarming alarm ■ The alarm can be disarmed by the following methods: Unlock doors with the correct intelligent key. Unlock doors with NFC key. Unlock doors with the microswitch. Unlock the trunk lid remotely with a correct intelligent key.
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1-4 Anti-theft System This vehicle is equipped with a vehicle event data recorder (EDR). It is used to record the key data of vehicle operation before, during and after the collision. The detailed data are as follows: Data name Meaning Application Analyze the velocity Change in longitudinal velocity of...
2-1 Combination Instrument 2-1 Combinatio n I nstrume nt View of Combination Instrument ① Time ⑥ Total mileage ② Power meter ⑦ Range ③ Speedometer ⑧ Gear ④ SOC indicator ⑨ Information display area ⑤ Outside temperature Instrument Indicators Turn signal indicator Clearance light indicator High beam indicator Rear fog light indicator...
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2-1 Combination Instrument ECO indicator SPORT indicator Cruise control indicator Main cruise display (if any) indicator (if any) Automatic vehicle hold indicator (white when Discharging indicator AVH is ready) Limited drive power OK indicator warning light Intelligent key system Main warning indicator warning light* ABS fault warning light ESP OFF warning light...
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If any of the following situations occurs, park the vehicle where it is safe to do so immediately and contact a BYD authorized service provider. ■ This warning light illuminates when the brake fluid level is low with the power OK;...
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10 min. WARNING If the steering system fault warning light illuminates, park the vehicle where it is safe to do so immediately and contact a BYD authorized service provider. Powertrain fault warning light ■...
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If any of the following situations occurs, it indicates a fault in a part monitored by the warning light system. In this case, contact a BYD authorized service provider for inspection of the vehicle as soon as possible: With the vehicle powered up (OK), this warning light will ...
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■ If any of the following situations occurs, it indicates a fault in a part monitored by the warning light system. In this case, contact a BYD authorized service provider for inspection of the vehicle as soon as possible. ...
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If the parking brake fault warning light and the ABS fault warning light illuminate at the same time, park the vehicle where it is safe to do so immediately and contact a BYD authorized service provider. This is because braking the vehicle in such a situation can cause the ABS to malfunction, and the vehicle would become extremely unstable.
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If any of the above mentioned situations occurs, contact a BYD authorized service provider for inspection as soon as possible. ESP fault warning light ■...
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AND ESP fault warning light illuminates at the same time, park the vehicle where it is safe to do so immediately and contact a BYD authorized service provider. This is because braking the vehicle in such a situation can cause the vehicle to become extremely unstable and the ABS to malfunction completely.
Operation of Controller 3-1 Doors and Keys ....50 Introduction to Key ....50 Door Lock/Unlock ....53 PEPS System ......59 Child Safety Lock ....62 3-2 Seats ........63 Instructions for Operating Seats ..........63 Adjustment of Front Seat ..64 Folding of Rear Seat ....
(such as a metal seal). You may register spare keys for one vehicle. For details, please contact a BYD authorized service provider. ■ If the intelligent key fails to control doors within the normal range, or...
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To replace the battery, please contact a BYD authorized service provider. ■ If your intelligent key is lost, contact a BYD authorized service provider as soon as possible to prevent your vehicle from being stolen or any other unexpected accident.
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If your mechanical key is lost or you need a spare key, you may ask a BYD authorized service provider to reproduce the mechanical key with the mechanical key number plate. BYD recommends that you remember the mechanical key No. and store the number plate in a secure place.
3-1 Doors and Keys 53 Unlocking: ■ In the anti-theft mode, put the NFC (phone) close to the command area on the front left rear view mirror to unlock all vehicle doors at the same time. At the moment, the turn signals will flash twice.
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3-1 Doors and Keys ■ LOCK: turn the key in clockwise direction Close the front left door, make sure that it is flush with or lower than the rear left door, press the door, and turn the key clockwise to realize locking. Opening door with door panel handle ■...
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3-1 Doors and Keys 55 Unlocking ■ Press the UNLOCK button to unlock all vehicle doors at the same time. At the moment, the turn signals will flash twice. ■ If the power is not in the OFF mode, doors cannot be unlocked or locked by pressing the "UNLOCK"...
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3-1 Doors and Keys Locking/unlocking with microswitch Locking ■ With the vehicle power OFF and all doors closed and not locked, carry the correct intelligent key and press the microswitch on the front door handle to lock all vehicle doors at the same time.
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3-1 Doors and Keys 57 Warm tip If the intelligent key is too close to an exterior door handle or window, the entry function may not be activated. The function of opening/closing the window by pressing and holding the microswitch can be turned on or off on the “Vehicle Settings”...
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3-1 Doors and Keys Warm tip With the vehicle powered off, you may unlock the trunk lid from inside the vehicle in an emergency. Locking/unlocking with console door lock Unlocking and locking all vehicle doors with console door lock Refer to (Power window switch).
3-1 Doors and Keys 59 Emergency mechanical locking of vehicle ■ When the central locking system fails, please lock the front left door by operating the mechanical key; for other doors, turn the emergency locking knobs of the right side door counterclockwise and left side door clockwise with the key to the locked state before closing each...
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3-1 Doors and Keys Start function With an intelligent key carried with you, depress the brake pedal and press the START/STOP button to start the vehicle. START/STOP button ■ When the START/STOP button is pressed and the starting function cannot work normally, it may be caused by the following reasons:...
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If the PEPS does not work properly due to a system fault, contact a BYD authorized service provider with all intelligent keys with you.
3-1 Doors and Keys Saving intelligent key battery ■ The key still communicates with the vehicle even if the vehicle is not driven. For this reason, do not leave the key in the vehicle or within a range of 2m from the vehicle. ■...
3-2 Seats 63 3-2 Seats Instructions for Operating Seats ■ Adjust the driver's seat to make the pedals, steering wheel and dashboard controller be in a controllable area of the driver. ■ The most effective protective measure in a running vehicle is to keep the seat backrest upright, always keep your body leaning against the backrest properly and adjust the seat belt to a proper position.
3-2 Seats Warm tip Be careful not to damage the seat belt when folding a rear seat. Check if the buckle is properly fitted in the buckle slot on the cushion. Do not fasten the seat belt before adjusting the seat. ...
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3-2 Seats 65 Warm tip Release the button to locate the seat. Do not put any object under the seat. Otherwise, the seat being adjusted may be hindered from moving. Heating and ventilation system (if any) ■ The heating and ventilation system can be turned on or off by →...
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3-2 Seats ■ Press it for the third time to deactivate the ventilation function and both indicators will go out. Ventilation and heating functions cannot be turned on at the same time. ■ Press the ventilation switch to make the ventilator work; if the heating switch is then pressed, the ventilator will stop and the heater will start to work.
3-2 Seats 67 Backrest adjustment lever ■ Pull up the adjustment lever and meanwhile tilt the backrest forward or backward to a desired position with your back pressed against the backrest, and then release the lever. Folding of Rear Seat Pull the fold strap on the rear seat to allow you to fold the rear seat backrest.
3-2 Seats Rear-row headrest Lifting headrest Lift the headrest to a proper position along the direction of headrest lever, and release the headrest until a lockup sound is heard. Lowering headrest Press the headrest height adjustment button, lower the headrest to a proper position, and then release the button.
3-3 Steering Wheel 69 3-3 Steering W heel Steering Wheel Adjustment If the position of steering wheel needs to be adjusted, hold the steering wheel and operate as follows: ■ Press the steering wheel adjustment handle, adjust the steering wheel to the desired position, and then restore the handle to its original position.
3-4 Switches 3-4 Switches Light Switch Turn the knob at the end of the light switch to " " to turn off all lights except the daytime running light. Automatic lighting Turn the knob at the end of the light switch to " "...
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3-4 Switches Rear fog light Turn the knob at the end of the light switch to " " and turn the fog light knob to " " to turn on the rear fog lights. High beam With the knob at the end of the light switch turned to “...
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3-4 Switches Automatic lighting OFF function ■ Conditions for activation of automatic lighting OFF function: This function will be activated when the light handle of the multi- function switch is turned to " " or " " and the power is switched from ON to OFF.
3-4 Switches ■ Lighting for leaving home: The driver can set the time for follow me home (lighting for leaving home) in the multimedia interface and the default time is 10s. When the light handle of the multi-function switch is turned to " ", "...
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3-4 Switches ■ In the INT mode " ", you can turn the INT control knob on the wiper switch. As the rainfall indicator bar narrows, wiping intervals will also prolonged. Washer for front windscreen ■ clean front windshield, pull the wiper control lever backward...
3-4 Switches Left Front Door Switch Set Power window switch ■ There are four regulator switches equipped on the driver's door for the driver to control all the windows on four doors. – Down press switch. – pull switch.
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It is recommended that a BYD authorized service provider should be contacted for maintenance if the automatic closing function and the anti-pinch function of windows do not work.
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3-4 Switches Window lock switch ■ Press window lock switch; the red window lock indicator will illuminate and only the switches on the driver's side can be used to control lifting lowering window glasses on the four doors, and the switches on the rear passengers' sides...
3-4 Switches Side window Passenger's Window Switch When the vehicle is powered up (OK), the front right and rear door window regulator switches can be used to regulate the front and rear right door windows respectively. ODO/TRIP button ■ Press the ODO/TRIP button to switch in the circulation of ODO —...
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3-4 Switches Snow mode button ■ Roll the scroll wheel up to enter the snow mode. Roll the scroll wheel down to exit the snow mode. This special mode is for the very hard road surface covered by a layer of soft or wet objects (such as grass, snow, ice or gravel).
3-4 Switches Hazard Warning Light Button By rolling this scroll wheel up / down once , all turn signals will start to flash and the turn signal indicator on the instrument will flash synchronously. rolling this scroll wheel up / down once again , the turn signals and the turn signal indicator will...
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3-4 Switches Configuration 2 Buttons on the left side All-around View Monitor System (If Any) ■ Press the all-around view monitor system button to make the multimedia system enters the all-around view mode. In all-around view mode, press this button to turn off the all-around view monitor.
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3-4 Switches Cruise control button (if any) Press this button to turn on/off the cruise control system. Intelligent cruise control system (if any) Turn on or off the ICC Lever (if any) ■ Pull the lever upward; press it to increase the set speed by a certain speed;...
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3-4 Switches ■ After entering a phone number in the dial interface or selecting an entry in the call recents or phone directory interface, press this button to achieve the dial function. ■ When the Bluetooth is connected and no phone number is entered in the dial interface, press this button to enter the outgoing call interface under the call recents, press this button again to enable the system to automatically make a call of the...
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3-4 Switches by a single step until the minimum volume is reached (12 steps in one turn). ■ Pull the scroll wheel downward to mute the multimedia system Instrument ■ Pull the scroll wheel upward: In the instrument menu mode, pull this button upward to select the second/third-level menu item;...
3-4 Switches Attention Do not press and hold the horn button area for a long time; otherwise the horn will be easily damaged. Warm tip Please follow the traffic regulations and use the horn properly. Shading Switch (If Any) Opening sunroof ■...
3-4 Switches Attention Do not touch the sunshade curtain when opening and closing the sunroof sunshade, so as to avoid damaging the sunshade. Interior light switch The front interior light can be turned on by touching the front interior light cover in any power mode.
Application and Driving 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions ......... 89 Charging Instructions ....89 Charging Method ....93 Charging Port Electric Lock Control Function ....101 Discharging Equipment ..102 4-2 Battery ......... 105 Power battery ....... 105 Start Fe battery ..... 108 4-3 Main Points of Application .
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Application and Driving 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 131 Cruise Control System ..131 Acoustic vehicle alerting system ..........150 All-around View Monitor System (If Any) ......... 151 Parking Assist System..153 Driving Safety Systems ..157 4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions ........
Do not operate with wet hand; otherwise, electric shock and personal injury may be caused. ■ Immediately stop charging and contact a BYD authorized service provider if abnormal condition is found in the vehicle or charging equipment during charging. ■...
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Before driving, make sure that the charging equipment has been disconnected from the charging port. Precautions for charging ■ When the SOC indicator bar on the combination instrument or multimedia turns red, it indicates that the power battery is about to run out. In this case, charge it in time;...
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions ■ Before starting the vehicle, make sure the charging equipment has been disconnected, because when the charging plug is not completely plugged, the vehicle can be driven in gear, and the charging equipment locking mechanism may result in damage to the charging equipment as well as the vehicle. ■...
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(220V, connection socket (220V, 50HZ, 10A) with grounding. 50Hz, 10A) completed, Stop charging and contact a BYD authorized charging The vehicle or AC service provider after confirming that the started charging connection powertrain fault warning light on the...
Recharge after the battery cools down. Contact a BYD authorized service provider The vehicle or after confirming that there is a prompt of the charging pile is faulty fault of charging pile or vehicle.
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Warm tip Contact a BYD authorized service provider or a local electrician to select the suitable power supply according to the requirements of charging equipment. Grounding instructions for charging equipment: The equipment must be well grounded.
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Guidance on charging operation ■ Set the vehicle power in OFF mode. ■ With doors unlocked, press the charging port cap button to automatically open the charging port cap. ■ Open the plug cap for the charging plug and the on-board socket;...
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Warm tip Do not forcibly insert the charging plug when the electric lock is locked. In the charging process, relevant charging parameters and charging animation will be displayed on the combination instrument or multimedia system. ...
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Warm tip (CONTINUED) The electric lock working mode can be set through "Multimedia" →“New energy” → “Charging setting” , and please refer to the working mode settings of electric lock via the multimedia.. If the charging plug cannot be pulled out after unlocking, attempt to unlock for several times.
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7-pin to 7-pin equipment is not provided with the vehicle. If you need such equipment, it is recommended to purchase it from a BYD authorized service provider. Guidance on starting charging...
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Make sure that 7-pin to 7-pin or the charging pile/box has no abnormalities such as cracked housing, worn cable, rusted plug or foreign object. Do not charge when the connection of the charging connection device becomes loose;...
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions If an AC charging pile equipped with a charging plug is used to charge the vehicle, this step can be omitted. ■ Close the A/C charging port plug cap and charging port cap (with reference to AC charging with household portable equipment). ■...
4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Press the mechanical lock button on the DC charging plug and pull out the charging plug. ■ After the DC charging is completed by using a charger, arrange the charging equipment, sort it properly, and place the charging plug in the designated position of the charger.
4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Setting state of “working Anti-theft lock Can the charging mode of electric lock” state of all doors plug be pulled out Enable Locking Enable Disable Locking Disable ■ As shown in the table above, when the vehicle is in state 2/3/4, in addition to the above-mentioned unlocking operations, the user may press the charging plug button to unlock the charging plug and pull it out.
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Warm tip Use this function when the SOC value is high as much as possible. The exterior discharging function is restricted when the vehicle power is low. With the vehicle power in "OFF" mode, if the vehicle is connected to the VTOL connection device for a long time without output, the static power consumption of the vehicle will increase.
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4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Guidance on starting discharging ■ Before discharging, the vehicle should be in the state with anti-theft system canceled. ■ Unlock the charging port cap switch, open the charging port cap and charging port plug cap. ■ Inspection before discharging: ...
4-2 Battery 4-2 Battery Power battery ■ The power battery is the power source of the vehicle and can be repeatedly charged and discharged. It can be charged with an external power source and can also be charged through energy recovery during braking or coasting of the vehicle.
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If the battery temperature continues rising, the fault indicator will illuminate on the instrument. In this case, it is recommended to contact a BYD authorized service provider. ■ When the battery SOC increases or decreases abnormally, it is recommended to contact a BYD authorized service provider for inspection.
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Any vehicle fault or damage so caused will not be covered by quality warranty. In case of power battery bumps, please immediately contact a BYD authorized service provider for repair. Power battery recycling When the new energy vehicle meets the scrapping requirements, it is...
This vehicle is equipped with lithium iron phosphate batteries (start battery short) designed by BYD. The start Fe battery has an intelligent charging function, that is, when low start Fe battery is detected, the start Fe battery can be charged by the...
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4-2 Battery Wake-up by jump start in the front compartment: When the vehicle cannot be powered up by the microswitch, the vehicle can be started by another 12V battery power supply with two special cables for jump start. ■ Electronic control jump-start anode:...
4-2 Battery Intelligent Charging Function ■ When the start Fe battery manager detects a low battery, the start Fe battery will be charged by the power battery. Therefore, it is normal that SOC or pure electric range displayed on the instrument will decrease after the user starts the vehicle upon parking.
24 hours. ■ If the tray is sunken inward or the tray at the bottom of the battery pack scratches the lower surface of the tray, please drive the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for inspection. ■...
Driving safety and comfort depend entirely on the proper use of equipment and careful driving habits. ■ BYD Auto will not provide warranties for damage or faults caused by towing for commercial purposes. Precautions for Safe Driving Never drive under the influence Even drinking a small amount of alcohol will reduce your ability to adapt to the road traffic conditions.
4-3 Main Points of Application 113 Keeping vehicle in safe driving condition Tire burst or mechanical fault poses extreme danger. To reduce the possibility of such faults, always check the vehicle condition and complete the specified inspection items regularly. Attention ...
Smoking is harmful to health and may also cause fire. A cigarette end not completely extinguished may cause fire. ■ It is recommended to drive the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for inspection at regular intervals. Check the vehicle lines at regular intervals to check whether the connection, insulation and fixing positions of electrical connectors and wiring harnesses are normal.
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4-3 Main Points of Application 115 ■ Correctly select parking positions. Avoid stopping the vehicle at a place with sun exposure as far as possible. ■ Always keep a portable fire extinguisher in the vehicle and master its application method. ...
4-3 Main Points of Application Ways to Save Electric Energy and Extend the Vehicle's Service Life ■ The electric energy saving method is simple, easy and conducive to extending the service life of the vehicle. ■ The following are some main points for saving electric energy and maintenance &...
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4-3 Main Points of Application 117 Others: ■ Keep the tire pressure at a correct level. Insufficient tire pressure will result in wear of tires and waste of power. ■ Keep correct alignment of the front wheels. Avoid causing collision with kerbstones and drive slowly on bumpy roads.
4-4 Starting and Driving 4-4 Starting and Driving Starting the vehicle Normal starting method vehicle: ■ Securely apply the parking brake. ■ Turn off all unnecessary vehicle lights and accessories. ■ Place the gearshift lever at "P" or "N" position. ■...
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In case of excessive or eccentric wear, send the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for four-wheel alignment and relevant inspections as soon as possible. ■...
4-4 Starting and Driving Preparations before driving ■ Check the surrounding situation before getting into vehicle. ■ Adjust the seat position, the backrest angle, the seat cushion height (if any), and the height of head protective device, and adjust the angle of steering wheel.
4-4 Starting and Driving Gearshift Lever The gear positions of the transmission are marked on the dashboard switch set, as shown in the right figure. ■ "R": Reverse position. Shift to R position only after the vehicle is parked steadily. ■...
4-4 Starting and Driving WARNING (CONTINUED) Be sure not to push the gearshift lever to "R" position or press the "P" button during vehicle running, so as to prevent the occurrence of any accident. Do not drive the vehicle downhill when the gearshift lever is placed in "N", even if the motor is not running.
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4-4 Starting and Driving Applying the EPB automatically Applying the EPB automatically upon power-off ■ After stopping the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal, press the START/STOP button to power off the vehicle (the ignition switch is shifted from OK to OFF), the EPB will be pulled up automatically. Release the brake pedal when the indicator on the instrument stays on after flashing and the message "EPB activated"...
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If the EPB can be released, drive to the nearest service provider as soon as possible to check the switching signal of brake pedal and the relevant parts and lines. If the EPB cannot be released after doing so, immediately contact a BYD authorized service provider.
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If the indicator does not go out, and the instrument displays the message of "Check EPB system”, it indicates that there may be a failure in the EPB system. In this case, immediately contact a BYD authorized service provider.
4-4 Starting and Driving Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) AVH is short for automatic vehicle hold (AUTOHOLD) which is designed to hold the vehicle in place for a long time in conditions where the vehicle needs to keep stationary in such cases as traveling on a slope with congestion or stopping in front of traffic lights.
4-4 Starting and Driving AVH operation conditions ■ The AVH function is in standby state. ■ The brake pedal is depressed to bring the vehicle to a stop. ■ After hard depressing of the brake pedal, the AVH function is activated and the AVH indicator turns to green.
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4-4 Starting and Driving Warm tip (CONTINUED) Be careful when accelerating or braking the vehicle on a smooth road. Quick acceleration or braking will result in slipping or deflection of the vehicle. Do not extend head or hands outside the window when the vehicle is running, so as to avoid the occurrence of traffic accidents that may threaten the safety of lives.
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IP rating and withstand voltage, causing a great safety risk. If any high voltage component is immersed in water after doing so, immediately contact a BYD authorized service provider. Main points of driving in winter Confirm that the coolant has the correct anti-freezing and protective effect.
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Spray some deicing agent or glycerin in door lock holes to prevent freezing. Use the washing fluid containing antifreeze. ■ This product is supplied by any BYD authorized service provider and in all automotive parts stores. ■ The mixing ratio of water and anti-freeze agent should comply with the manufacturer's instructions.
4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 131 4-5 Driving Auxiliary F unctio ns Cruise Control System Cruise control function (If Any) allows you to drive at a preset speed higher than 40 km/h without depressing the accelerator pedal. This function may be activated for driving on a straight and unblocked expressway.
4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Warm tip The preset cruise speed may not be accurately kept when vehicle is going uphill or downhill. Adaptive cruise control system ■ The adaptive cruise control (ACC, if any) system is designed on the basis of traditional cruise control to actively control the vehicle speed with camera detecting the relative distance and relative speed with a vehicle ahead so as to achieve the purpose of automatically follow a vehicle ahead in cruising.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 133 ■ The vehicle is in D position; ■ The vehicle does not slip backward; ■ The vehicle's four doors are closed; ■ The driver has fastened the seat belt; ■ The ESP system is started but not activated. ■...
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Deactivating ACC ■ Depress the brake pedal to allow ACC to be deactivated and enter the standby state. Setting headway ■ You are responsible for selecting a safe headway. ■ This system can adjust your vehicle speed to be such that your vehicle maintains a proper distance from a vehicle ahead in the same lane.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 135 ■ The ACC is suitable for use on expressways and roads in good conditions and not suitable for use on complex urban roads or mountain roads. ■ Maintaining a proper distance from a vehicle ahead is the responsibility of the driver.
(e.g. snow, ice or water covered or damp road sections). ■ In case of the following situations, please go to a BYD authorized service provider for professional calibration and confirmation of the mid-range radar: ●...
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 137 ICC Operation Method ■ The driver can operate the Dipilot hard switch on the left side of the steering wheel to activate the ICC function. ■ When the ICC is turned on, the standby indicator on the dashboard will be on ■...
4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions ICC Precautions ■ The ICC system is a driving assist system rather than autonomous driving system. Therefore, the driver should always keep the vehicle under control and should not move hands away from the steering wheel for a long time, otherwise the system will quit after taking over the reminder.
4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 139 ■ If the driver does not respond to the emergency warning and the dangerous situation is further escalated, the system will enter automatic emergency braking mode. The system will apply braking force within its capability to avoid or mitigate impact caused by the collision.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions ■ Do not use forward emergency braking system too much, as this could lead to accidents, serious injuries or even death. The system is only an auxiliary tool, and the driver should maintain an appropriate distance from the vehicle in front and control the speed.
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● It runs on a curve with a small radius. ■ In case of the following situations, please go to a BYD authorized service provider for professional calibration and confirmation of the intelligent front view control module: ●...
■ When the vehicle has suffered collision accident or the camera sensor is reinstalled, it is recommended to contact a BYD authorized service provider to calibrate the sensor to avoid affecting the system performance. ■...
4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 143 ■ Road speed limit signs that are unclear, distorted, inclined, reflective, partially blocked or covered will cause the camera's recognition ability to reduce or failure to recognize them. Intelligent High Beam Assist System The intelligent high/low beam assist system (if any) judges the current driving environment via the camera sensor, and automatically activates or deactivates the high beams.
4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions ■ When the vehicle has suffered collision accident or the sensor is reinstalled, it is recommended to contact a BYD authorized service provider to calibrate the sensor to avoid affecting the system performance. Lane departure warning system The lane departure warning system (if any) identifies the front lane lines by using the multi-functional video controller.
If it cannot be recovered by itself, please contact a BYD authorized service provider for treatment.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Operation method ■ The lane keeping system is not suitable for all public road conditions, so the factory status is off by default. ■ Users can turn on or off the lane keeping system function through the physical switch.
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Warm tip As the tire pressure monitoring system is developed for BYD original tires, it is recommended to use BYD original tires; otherwise, there is a risk of system fault alarm or abnormal performance.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Warm tip (CONTINUED) When the vehicle is powered OK, the system will perform function test, and the warning lights and indicators will illuminate briefly at this moment. Insufficient tire pressure ■ When the tire pressure of one or more tires is changed, the tire pressure monitoring system will give insufficient tire pressure alarm, and the indicator will illuminate on the combination instrument, the tire with insufficient tire pressure will turn yellow and the buzzer will sound once.
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"Check the tire pressure monitoring system" displayed and the buzzer sounding once. This indicates that the vehicle loses the tire pressure monitoring function. In this case, the driver should immediately drive to a BYD authorized service provider for troubleshooting.
4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Warm tip (CONTINUED) When the vehicle has insufficient tire pressure alarm, if the user resets the tire pressure monitoring system without ensuring that the tire pressure is normal, the tire pressure monitoring system will be manually cleared; this will cause the tire pressure monitoring system to fail or cause the actual tire pressure to be too low when the next alarm is given.
D position to check whether alerting sound from the front end of the vehicle can be heard. If no alerting sound is heard after doing so, contact a BYD authorized service provider for treatment.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions ■ Portrait mode: The upper side view is an angle view. Tap the icon to switch to front, rear, front wide, rear wide and double-front view. The lower left view is a top view. The translucent vehicle body view ...
4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 153 WARNING (CONTINUED) There may be some difference between the distance displayed on the screen of all-around view monitor and the distance felt by the driver. Especially when an object gets closer to the vehicle, the driver should judge the distance between the vehicle and the object by multiple means.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Type of sensor ■ The corresponding image will be displayed on the multimedia display screen (if any) based on the orientation of obstacle and the distance between vehicle and obstacle when an obstacle is detected by sensors. ■...
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 155 Operation examples of corner sensor Approximate distance Examples of multimedia Alarm sound (mm) display About 300 ~ 600 Fast About 0 ~ 300 Long lasting Working sensor and its detection zone When you reverse the vehicle, all the sensors will work. Detection zones of sensors are given in the figure.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Sensor detection information ■ A sensor's performance in correct detection of obstacles may be affected by some vehicle conditions and the surroundings of the vehicle. The following are some specific conditions that may bring impact: There is dirt, ponding or mist on the sensor.
It is recommended to drive the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for inspection if such a phenomenon exists continuously.
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions WARNING ■ TCS may not work effectively in the following circumstances: When the vehicle is running on a wet and slippery road, TCS system may be unable to control the direction and meet the power requirement even if it works normally;...
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 159 After the comfortable parking function is triggered, the braking distance may be increased slightly by 2~5cm. Therefore, the distance from the vehicle or obstacles ahead shall be increased appropriately before parking. ■ Brake disc wiping ...
If different tires are installed on the vehicle, ABS and ESP systems cannot work normally. Contact a BYD authorized service provider to get the details about replacement of tires or wheels. ■...
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If the ABS fault warning light remains on when the brake system warning light illuminates, park the vehicle where it is safe to do so immediately and contact a BYD authorized service provider. Braking the vehicle in such a situation can cause the ABS to malfunction, and ...
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4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Attention (CONTINUED) ABS cannot prevent slipping caused by sudden change of direction, e.g. trying to turn the vehicle quickly or changing to drive on another lane suddenly. Drive the vehicle carefully at a safe speed all the time, no matter what the road and weather conditions are.
4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions 4-6 Specificatio ns of Other Main Functio ns Interior rearview mirror Manual anti-glare function The interior rearview mirror can be adjusted to two positions that are suitable to daytime and nighttime. The position for nighttime can reduce the glare from the vehicle behind.
4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions Electric Exterior Rearview Mirrors Exterior rearview mirror adjustment switch The driver can adjust electric exterior rearview mirrors to the extent that vehicle sides can be seen in these mirrors by operating the switch of exterior rearview mirrors.
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4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions Manual adjustment Press the mirror edge by hand, and then make the mirror rotate around the center until it gets to a proper position. Manual folding of exterior rearview mirrors Push against the outer edge of the exterior rearview mirror body to make it rotate around the folding shaft until it gets to the lock-up position.
4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions Wiper Replacement of wiper blade Check the conditions of wiper blades at least once every six months to see if there is any cracking or local hardening of the rubber. If any, replace the corresponding wiper blades.
Carefully check and read the component assembly drawings and other instructions of the antiskid chain manufacturer. ■ It is recommended that you consult the BYD authorized service provider from which you bought the vehicle, before you buy antiskid chains and install them on the vehicle.
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4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions Warm tip Drive the vehicle at a speed not exceeding 30 km/h or the speed limit specified by the antiskid chain manufacturer, whichever is smaller. Drive carefully and pay attention to bumps, holes and sharp turns, which may cause the vehicle to jump.
5-1 Multimedia System 5-1 Multimedia System Multimedia Button When the power is in OK mode, the initial image will be displayed for several seconds and the multimedia system will start to work. ① Multimedia display screen ② Multimedia ON/OFF button / VOLUME knob WARNING ...
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5-1 Multimedia System Attention To prevent damage to the touch screen: Gently tap the screen with a finger. If the system makes no response, move the finger away from the screen, and then tap it again. Do not use any detergent when wiping the screen with a piece of soft cloth.
③ A/C ON/OFF button Warm tip Remote A/C turn-on function: The user can turn on the A/C by the remote control key or BYD Auto APP, to provide a comfortable interior environment in advance. A/C Operating Interface ① A/C settings button ⑧...
Keep the interior of vehicle clean and air fresh to the greatest extent. ■ If the odor still exists after using such odor prevention methods, immediately contact a BYD authorized service provider for service and maintenance. ■ To dry the interior working environment of the A/C system, the A/C blower may be turned on automatically for a while after the vehicle is powered off and locked.
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5-2 Air Conditioning System A/C ON/OFF button ■ When the A/C is on, press the A/C OFF/ON button to turn off the A/C. ■ When the A/C is off, press the A/C OFF/ON button to turn on the A/C. Blower speed level adjustment button ■...
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5-2 Air Conditioning System Rear windshield defrosting button ■ Press rear defrosting button to turn on the heating & defrosting function of the rear windshield and exterior rearview mirror. If the button is not pressed again, the function will be automatically deactivated after working for 15 minutes.
5-2 Air Conditioning System ■ Turn the temperature knob at the "LO" position and set the air inlet mode to internal air recirculation mode for several minutes to realize fast cooling. ■ Make sure that the air intake grille in front of the front windshield is not blocked (by leaves or snow).
5-3 Storage Devices 177 5-3 Storage Devices Storage Boxes on Doors Each door is equipped with a storage box for storing beverage bottles or small objects. Bill Box ■ Located on the dashboard on the driver's side, and used to place invoices and business cards Central armrest storage box of dashboard ■...
5-3 Storage Devices Storage box ■ Pull the handle of storage box to open it. ■ Push upward the storage box to close it. Warm tip Be sure to keep the storage box closed to reduce the possibility of personal injury during an accident or emergency brake. Center Console Glove Box ■...
5-3 Storage Devices 179 ■ Below the center console ■ Behind the center console Cup Holder The front seat cup holder is on the middle of the center console.
5-3 Storage Devices Attention When using the cup holder, to prevent liquid content from splashing out and scalding you or any passenger, do not start or brake the vehicle suddenly. Do not put an open cup or bottle not tightened into the cup holder to avoid splash of liquid during opening/closing of a door or driving.
5-4 Other Devices 5-4 Other Devices Sun Visor ■ To shade the eyes from glare of sunlight from the front, pull down the sun visor. ■ To shade the eyes from glare of sunlight from the side, remove the rotary cover from fixing...
5-4 Other Devices Safety Handle ■ To use the safety handle, pull it down. Release the safety handle and it will return to position. Attention Do not hang heavy objects on safety handles; otherwise, personal injury or damage to the safety handles may be caused. USB Port Front USB port ■...
5-4 Other Devices ■ Configuration 2 ① USB data transfer port ② USB charging port Rear charging port SD card slot (if any) On the center console glove box 12V Backup Power Supply ■ The backup power supply can provide power for accessories whose operating voltage is DC 12V and operating current not more than 10A.
To avoid causing damage to the charging area, do not place heavy objects in this area. Contact a BYD authorized service provider if the cellphone wireless charging system is faulty and cannot be used normally.
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The cell phone may stop charging if the temperature is too high. In this case, the cellphone will continue charging after cooling down. BYD does not promise to solve the problems caused by the connection of an external wireless charging coil. Please use it carefully. Warm tip ...
5-4 Other Devices Hanger Hanger ■ The hook can be rotated 180°. ■ Only items with a weight of less than 3 KG can be hung. Attention Do not hang heavy objects on the hook; otherwise, damages to the hook may be caused.
6-1 Instructions for Maintenance 6-1 Instructio ns for Maintena nce Period and Contents of Maintenance Vehicle maintenance schedule ■ The maintenance schedule is prepared to ensure the driving stability, reduce troubles and provide a safe and economical driving experience to the user.
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6-1 Instructions for Maintenance Maintenance schedule For the mileage and months of vehicle maintenance, whichever comes first. Item Maintenance interval Check and tighten the chassis Check them every 12 months or 20,000 km and fixing screws replace any part with abnormal damage in time Check them at 12 months or 20,000 km for the first time,and every 24 months or 40,000 km afterwards, Check the brake pedal and...
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6-1 Instructions for Maintenance Item Maintenance interval Check the level of coolant in Check it every 12 months or 20,000 km and the expansion tank replace any part with abnormal damage in time Replace it with long-acting, organic, and acid Replace the antifreeze for coolant once every 4 years or every 100,000 km drive motor...
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(at least after every 6 months or every 72,000 km of vehicle running mileage) (whichever comes first) to allow self-calibration of the battery. You may also contact a BYD authorized service provider to test and calibrate the battery capacity.
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6-1 Instructions for Maintenance Harsh conditions mean that: ■ The vehicle has frequently served in dusty areas or salt-spray areas; ■ The vehicle has frequently served on bumpy, waterlogging or mountain roads; ■ The vehicle has served in cold areas. ■...
If the paint coat is found with any chips or cracks, it should be repaired at once to prevent corrosion. If any chipping or cracking coat peels off from the metal surface, drive the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for repair.
6-2 Regular Maintenance ■ Check the interior of the compartment. Moisture and dust always deposit beneath the carpet and cause corrosion. Therefore, frequently check the positions beneath carpets to make sure that these positions are dry. Take special care and use proper containers to transport chemical products, detergents, chemical...
6-2 Regular Maintenance 197 Attention If the vehicle is to be re-painted and parked in a high-temperature painting and waxing workshop, the vehicle's plastic bumper should be removed, because high temperature may damage the bumper. Washing the Vehicle ■ Driving under the following conditions will cause peel-off of the paint coat or corrosion of the vehicle body and parts, so the vehicle must be washed in time:...
6-2 Regular Maintenance Warm tip Do not use highly alkaline washing powder, soapy water, washing agent, dewaxing detergent or organic matter (gasoline, kerosene, volatile oil or strong solvent) for this purpose. Never wipe the surface of combination lights with gasoline, alcohol, ...
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6-2 Regular Maintenance 199 Carpet ■ Use a high-quality foam detergent to clean the carpet. ■ Remove the dust with a dust collector as far as possible. Several types of foam detergent can be used. Some are contained in spray cans, and others are powder or liquid, which produce foam after being mixed with water.
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Wipe the washed leather or any wet part of the leather with a piece of clean and soft cloth. Put the leather at a well- ventilated, shady and cool place to let it dry. ■ Consult the local BYD authorized service provider if you have any doubt about washing the vehicle.
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6-2 Regular Maintenance 201 Attention If the dirt cannot be washed by neutral detergent, the detergent containing no organic solvent may be used. Do not wash the leather with organic substances such as volatile oil, ethyl alcohol, gasoline, or acid or alkaline solution, as they will cause color fading of the leather.
6-3 DIY Maintenance 6-3 DIY Maintenance DIY Maintenance ■ If you want to conduct maintenance of the vehicle by yourself, be sure to properly observe the procedure provided in this section. ■ Note that improper or incomplete maintenance will affect the good service effect of the vehicle.
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Before delivery of a new vehicle from the factory, the headlights have been calibrated. If you often use the vehicle to carry heavy objects, the headlights may need to be re-calibrated. It is recommended to have headlights calibrated by a BYD authorized service provider. Moisture in lights ■...
■ Start the vehicle regularly (preferably once a month) if possible. If the vehicle has been parked for a year or longer, it is recommended to carry out a maintenance for the whole vehicle at a BYD authorized service provider.
6-3 DIY Maintenance Front Compartment Hatch Pull up the opening handle of front compartment hatch on the left side of the dashboard lower body twice continuously, and the front compartment hatch will be locked and opened slightly. Open the front compartment hatch: Lift front...
6-3 DIY Maintenance Warm tip It is recommended to drive the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for adding coolant. Opening the coolant expansion tank cover before the motor is completely cooled may cause spraying of the coolant, which will result in serious scald.
It is recommended that any important maintenance work of the vehicle's air conditioning system should be done by professional personnel of a BYD authorized service provider, as it is an enclosed system. ■ You can carry out the following operations to ensure work efficiency of the air conditioning system: ...
6-3 DIY Maintenance ■ If the refrigeration effect of the air conditioning system becomes worse, send the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for inspection and repair of the system. Attention The maintenance shop is required to ensure the use of refrigerant recirculating device no matter when the air conditioning system is inspected and repaired.
6-3 DIY Maintenance ■ Maintain the windscreen in time if any gravel hitting pits are found on it (repair resin or similar product for windshield is suggested for pits, and the windscreen should be replaced if there are too many or large scars). ■...
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6-3 DIY Maintenance ■ Measure tire pressure when the tire is in a cold state. This means that tire pressure measurement should be carried out at least three hours after stopping of the vehicle. If you have to drive the vehicle before tire pressure measurement, tires are considered to be in cold state as long as the running distance is not greater than 1.6 km.
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If you feel a kind of continuous vibration when driving the vehicle at a high speed (80 km/h), but do not feel such vibration when driving at a low speed, it is recommended to drive the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider to check tires.
■ It is recommended to drive the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for replacement with original tires. ■ Replacement with radial tires having different size, load scope, rated...
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Never use fuses with amperage ratings above the specified value or any other object instead. Otherwise, serious damage will be caused, possibly resulting in a fire. After the fuse is blown, it is recommended to drive the vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider for inspection or replacement.
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6-3 DIY Maintenance Front compartment distribution box label Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected PTC3 Dashboard distribution box HV all-in-one controller...
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6-3 DIY Maintenance Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Electric compressor Brake light switch PTC2 Low speed fan PTC1 High speed fan Rear defroster Front wiper Backup power supply...
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6-3 DIY Maintenance Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected HV all-in-one controller Rear body controller Blower Battery C-EPS Left body controller...
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6-3 DIY Maintenance Dashboard distribution box label Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Diagnostic port Combination instrument Gearshift panel 15/20 Multimedia system...
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6-3 DIY Maintenance Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Multi-function switch Rear body controller Rear body controller Front left power seat Warm tip The ampere values of some fuses (such as multimedia) are different depending on model configuration. Therefore, the actual product shall prevail during repair and replacement.
When Failure Occurs 7-1 When Failure Occurs ..220 Intelligent key battery runs out ..........220 Emergency shutdown system220 Rescue after vehicle fire ..221 Rescue after battery leakage 221 Towing of vehicle ....222 Flat Tire ........ 224...
Carry the intelligent key to BYD authorized service provider for replacing the battery as soon as possible. In this case, you may start the vehicle in no power mode.
Once the emergency shutdown system is activated, the vehicle system could not be switched to the ready state. In this case, contact a BYD authorized service provider. The system will shut down immediately even if the power switch is shifted to the ready state.
Connection wires in orange color are HV wiring harness. The user is not allowed to maintain and repair the vehicle's HV system. If any maintenance or repair is needed, drive your vehicle to a BYD authorized service provider. ...
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7-1 When Failure Occurs 223 WARNING Never ask other vehicles to tow your vehicle only by using ropes or iron chains. Most common towing methods: ■ Flatbed device When the vehicle malfunctions and needs to be towed, a flatbed tow truck is the best option.
7-1 When Failure Occurs Flat Tire ■ Be sure to gradually slow down vehicle keep vehicle running in a straight line. Drive the vehicle away from the crowded traffic to a safe place. Avoid stopping the vehicle on the central fork of an expressway.
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7-1 When Failure Occurs 225 Warm tip When you park and repair your vehicle on a public road, remember to place a warning triangle 100 ~ 200 m behind your vehicle, with its red side facing the heading direction to warn the following vehicle drivers and prevent the occurrence of any dangerous condition.
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Repairing a damaged tire with tire puncture sealant is an emergency solution only. Please replace the tire in a professional maintenance center as soon as possible (it is recommended that you contact a BYD authorized service provider) and tell a maintenance technician that the tire has tire puncture sealant inside.
8-1 Data Information 8-1 Data Infor matio n Vehicle Parameters Vehicle Parameters BYD7004BE BYD7004BE BYD7004BEV 2 Product model/name Overall 4070*1770*1570 4125*1770*1570 dimensions L×W×H 4125*1770*1570 4150*1770*1570 (mm) Tread Front / rear 1530 (mm) Wheelbase (mm) 2700 Kerb weight 1285 1405 1450 Front axle Axle load...
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8-1 Data Information 229 BYD7004BE BYD7004BE Product model BYD7004BEV 2 Front wheel -0.283° ±0.75° camber Total toe-in of front wheel 1.3±1.82 (mm) King pin Wheel inclination 12° ±0.75° alignment angle parameters (under kerb King pin 2.6° ±0.75° weight) caster angle Rear wheel -1.38°...
8-2 Prompt Information 8-2 Prompt Infor matio n Vehicle identification ① It is pasted on the transmission body ② It is pasted on the VIN code slot on the upper cover of lower beam of front windshield. ③ It is pasted on the sheet metal surface in the lower left corner of the front left door ④...
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8-2 Prompt Information VIN is imprinted on the beam under the front passenger's seat. Note: You may connect a VDS to the vehicle, select the vehicle model and read the VIN on the right upper corner. For details, please refer to the VDS manual.
8-2 Prompt Information Warning labels ① Label for A/C system and cooling ② Label for battery position The warning labels for side air bags are pasted on the lower parts of the left and right B-pillars lock ring. The warning label for air bag is hot- stamped on the right sun visor.
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8-2 Prompt Information The label for tire pressure is pasted at the lower part of the left B-pillar lock ring. The label for pulling out the charging plug is pasted on the inner surface of the AC charging port cap. The labels for child safety locks are inscribed on the sheet metal surfaces of the rear left doors.
8-2 Prompt Information Microwave window The electronic vehicle identification microwave window is located at the right upper side front windshield. Attention Paste the electronic vehicle identification to an area without overlapping the glass frame or any other object. Alphabetical index...
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Alphabetical Index Door Lock/Unlock ......53 Driver and Front Passenger Air A/C Operating Interface ....172 Bags ..........22 Acoustic vehicle alerting system . 150 Driving assist switch set ....78 Adjustment of Front Seat ....64 Driving Safety Systems ....157 Air Conditioning System .....
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236 Alphabetical Index Interior rearview mirror ....163 Rescue after battery leakage ..221 Introduction to Key ....... 50 Rescue after vehicle fire ..... 221 Introduction to Seat Belt ....18 Running-in Period ....... 111 Introduction to Supplemental Restraint System ......22 Safety Handle ......
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Alphabetical Index View of Combination Instrument ... 40 Ways to Save Electric Energy and Extend the Vehicle's Service Life 116 Wiper Blade ........ 208 Warning labels ......232 Wiper Switch ........ 73 Washer ........207 Wiper .......... 166 Washing the Vehicle ....197...
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238 Abbreviations Anti-lock brake Automatic vehicle system hold Acoustic vehicle AVAS DOOR Door control alerting system Controller Economical mode deceleration parking Electric power Electric parking brake steering Electronic control Hydraulic brake assist unit Electronic stability Hill descent control program International Hill hold control ISOFIX Standards...
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