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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual...
  • 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.
  • Page 3 Copyright BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. © No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written consent of BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. All rights reserved...
  • Page 4 Overview of BYD SEAL Passenger Car BYD SEAL EV is a pure electric passenger car featuring new energy and new power that is built to be environmentally friendly. The integration of its load-bearing body with the power battery pack fully ensures the safety of the battery and the entire vehicle.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Figure Index Child Protection Lock......60 Seats..........61 Exterior..........9 Seat Information........61 Dashboard........10 Front Seat Adjustment......62 Interior..........11 Folding Rear Seats........64 Doors..........12 Rear Seat Head Supports......64 Steering Wheel......... 65 Safety Steering Wheel.........65 Switches.......... 68 Seat Belts.........14 Light Switches......... 68 Seat Belt Overview........
  • Page 7 Saving Energy and Extending Interior Rearview Mirror......139 Vehicle Service Life........98 Electric Side Mirrors......140 Carrying Luggage........99 Wipers............ 140 Vehicle Wading into Water....100 Fire Prevention........101 In-Vehicle Devices Snow Chains.......... 102 Infotainment system.......144 Starting and Driving......103 Infotainment Control Panel....144 Starting the Vehicle.......
  • Page 8 Paint Maintenance Tips......165 Declaration of conformity....199 Vehicle Cleaning........165 Smart Key..........199 Interior Cleaning........166 Self-Maintenance......168 Abbreviation List Self-Maintenance........168 Abbreviations......... 205 Vehicle Storage........169 Hood............170 Cooling System........171 Braking System........171 Washer........... 171 A/C System..........172 Wiper Blades..........172 Tires............173 Fuses............175 When Faults Occur When Faults Occur......

  • Page 10: Exterior

    Figure Index Exterior Trunk Lid Doors Carrying Luggage Locking/Unlocking Operation P173 Tires Check Before Charging P102 Snow Chains Using Mode 2 Charging Cable* P187 Flat Tire Using AC Charging Piles* P170 Hood Using DC Charging Piles* P171 Coolant Electric Exterior Rearview Mirrors P140 P171 Washer System...

  • Page 11: Dashboard

    Dashboard P105 Instrument Cluster Gear Shift Control P155 Steering Wheel Manual Adjustment Wireless Phone Charging P152 Glove Box Steering Wheel Switch P144 Infotainment Control Panel P145 A/C Panel Hazard Warning Light Switch P103 START/STOP Button...

  • Page 12: Interior

    Interior P152 Odometer Toggle Switch Front Seat Cup Holder P154 P152 12V Auxiliary Power Armrest Box P155 USB port*...

  • Page 13: Doors

    Doors P153 Opening Doors with Interior Door Bill Box Handle Interior Trunk Lid Switch Driver's Door Switch Group...

  • Page 14: Safety

    SAFETY Seat Belts............14 Airbags............17 Child Restraint System (CRS)......24 Anti-theft System..........30 Data Collection and Processing..... 31...

  • Page 15: Seat Belts

    Until then, do not use injury to the occupant due to an excessive the corresponding seat. restraint force. • BYD has highly emphasized that driver Using Seat Belts and occupants should always fasten their seat belts while in the vehicle.
  • Page 16 across the entire shoulder without contacting the neck or falling from the shoulder. Wear the lap portion of the seat belt as low as possible across the hips. 5. Pull the belt firmly to verify that it is locked. WARNING •...
  • Page 17 • Do not remove, disassemble or 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.

  • Page 18: Airbags

    • If the above functions are when the driver airbag or the front abnormal or fail, contact a passenger airbag deploys. BYD authorized dealer or service • The driver assist systems such as provider. vehicle deceleration system, electronic • Make sure all occupants have their...

  • Page 19: Driver And Front Passenger Airbags

    Contact • A loud noise will be heard when the a BYD authorized dealer or service airbag deploys. It will not cause injury, provider to carry out testing. but it may cause tinnitus or temporary...

  • Page 20: Seat Side Airbags

    • A cloud of dust from the airbag surface deploys even if there is no passenger in may come off when the airbag deploys. the seat. Although such powder is non-toxic, • For optimal side airbag protection, individuals with respiratory problem occupants must have their seat belts might experience some temporary fastened and sit upright against the...

  • Page 21: Side Curtain Airbags

    • The ECU of the BYD airbag system has been set up with considerations of common misuse and road conditions. However, due to the increasing changes in causes and forms of vehicle •...
  • Page 22 The vehicle's nose hits the ground when The vehicle goes under a truck or another going down a steep slope. large vehicle. One side of the vehicle is hit by another The tail of the vehicle is hit by another vehicle.
  • Page 23 The vehicle hits a wall or a vehicle at a side other than the front side. WARNING • Airbags are designed for Parts other than the passenger specific models. Any changes to compartment receive side impact. suspension, tire size, bumpers, chassis and factory-equipped devices may adversely affect the airbag system.
  • Page 24 BYD authorized dealer or airbags while these vehicles are service provider. in motion. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or even •...

  • Page 25: Child Restraint System (Crs)

    • Decorative (liner) parts at A-pillar with built-in curtain airbags, roof beam and It is recommended that you contact C-pillar are scratched, cracked or other a BYD authorized dealer or service similar damaged. provider immediately if any of the following situations occurs.
  • Page 26 • The front outboard seats are equipped WARNING with ISOFIX/i-Size anchorages. The anchorage locations are identified by injuries and even death to your a marking (see illustration) located child in an accident. on the seatback, directly above the associated anchorages. Children must use a suitable child restraint when traveling in the vehicle.

  • Page 27: Installing Child-Restraint Systems

    • Anchor supports (for the top tether) Installing child restraint system: are provided at the rear outboard seat. 1. Open the anchorage lever trim cover and install the child restraint system to the seat. Note • Secure the top tether when REMINDER installing the CRS.
  • Page 28 2. Open the anchor support cover. of an accident, the impact force applied when the front passenger airbag deploys rapidly will cause severe injury or even fatal injury to a child. 3. Fasten the snap hook to the anchor support and tighten the top strap to ensure the strap is buckled securely.
  • Page 29 • Ensure that the seat belt passes to the top tether anchorage. Store the through the guide fitting without cover safely in your vehicle. kinking and is not bent over the edge • For more installation instructions, of the guide fitting. please read the instructions provided Always follow the instructions below with your child restraint system.
  • Page 30 Seats Front Front passenger passenger airbag airbag activated deactivate i-Size seating × position Forward- facing only (Yes/No) Seating position suitable for × lateral fixture (L1/L2/No) Largest suitable rearward- R1/R2X/R2/ R1/R2X/R2/ R1/R2X/R2/ facing × fixture (R1/R2X/R2 /R3/No) Largest suitable forward- facing ×...

  • Page 31: Anti-Theft System

    ×: X: seat not suitable for installing a CRS • Recommend Child Restraint System for this weight group (CRS) Recommend Child Restraint System (Grouping of child stature according to (CRS) standard of ECE R129) Choose a suitable child restraint system (CRS) for your children's age and stature.

  • Page 32: Anti-Theft Indicator

    • Unlocking the door with a valid smart personal data is collected and key/NFC key. processed when you use a BYD vehicle. • Using the microswitch to unlock the • For a more detailed overview on data door by carrying a valid smart key.
  • Page 33 BYD discloses your personal data to the legally required OBD ("On Board third parties only if this is legally Diagnostics") interface, for example, permissible or you have consented by BYD authorized dealer or service to it. In addition to the vehicle provider or other third parties.
  • Page 34 "Panoramic View System" in this system network devices. manual. • BYD is not liable for any such services provided by any other party. Permanent Vehicle Transfer to Third Parties and Offline Mode • In such cases, please obtain information about the use of data from •...
  • Page 35 (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. in the investigation of a criminal offence.

  • Page 36: Instrument Cluster

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster..........36...

  • Page 37: Instrument Cluster

    Media (relating to radio, music and Time call) Recycling instruction Battery meter Gear status OK button Dynamic Mode Driving range Outside temperature Total mileage (refer to Mileage 1 Direction and Mileage 2) CAUTION • For BYD SEAL, the instrument cluster is available in two...
  • Page 38 CAUTION 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...

  • Page 39: Instrument Cluster Indicators

    In this mode, the cluster those actions have been continues to display driving taken, promptly contact a BYD related information normally, authorized dealer or service without affecting normal vehicle provider for inspection.
  • Page 40 Normal mode indicator AEB indicator light Lane Assistance System (LAS) ACC speed indicator Lane Support System (LSS) fault ESC fault warning light warning light Snow mode indicator AVAS OFF indicator High-voltage low battery power AEB fault warning light warning light Driver attention warning light* Rear fog light indicator Tire pressure fault warning light...
  • Page 41 In that case, contact a BYD authorized • If the warning light flashes when dealer or service provider for vehicle the Start/Stop button is pressed, it inspection as soon as possible.
  • Page 42 In the event of any of the situations work, but the car will also become above, it is recommended to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider extremely unstable. for inspection as soon as possible. • If both ABS indicator and the braking...
  • Page 43 REMINDER In that case, contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for vehicle and when avoiding an obstacle inspection as soon as possible. which appears suddenly, because • When the ignition switch is on OK,...
  • Page 44 OK and the indicates that the child presence brake fluid level is low. detection failure, it is recommended to bring the vehicle to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider REMINDER for inspection. • When the brake fluid level is low,...
  • Page 45 It is recommended warning light does not turn on. This is to contact a BYD authorized dealer or not a fault. service provider for rescue as soon as possible.
  • Page 46 CAUTION warning light system. In such case, it is recommended to contact a BYD • Try not to drive the vehicle when authorized dealer or service provider the warning light is on. Contact a for vehicle inspection as soon as BYD authorized dealer or service possible.
  • Page 47 Please check the on-board reconnect the charging equipment. If the fault charging system. persists, contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. Stop using remote driving for Stop using remote driving when it is your safety.
  • Page 48 BYD Keeping System* authorized dealer or service provider. The lane keep warning function is limited. In The LKS function is limited.* this case, park the vehicle, and contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider.

  • Page 50: Controller Operation

    CONTROLLER OPERATION Doors and Keys..........50 Seats..............61 Steering Wheel..........65 Switches............68...

  • Page 51: Doors And Keys

    ③ Trunk unlock button • You can register a spare key ④ “Start/Stop” button for the same car. In this case, contact a BYD authorized dealer ⑤ Indicator or service provider immediately. ⑥ Mechanical Key • If the electronic smart key cannot...
  • Page 52 If the key is lost or devices. Use of other electronic needs to be copied, use the key number medical devices should also to copy it at a BYD authorized dealer or consult the manufacturer for service provider. information on the use of such devices under the influence of electromagnetic waves.

  • Page 53: Locking/Unlocking Doors

    • NFC key card* - Place the NFC key card properly. If it is lost, going to at the mark on the left side mirror BYD authorized dealer or service to unlock/lock all the doors when the provider for blocking of the vehicle is powered off.
  • Page 54 2. Once the right side is extended, pull the middle of the handle outward to extend the handle. Locking/Unlocking with Smart 3. Insert the mechanical key into the hole and turn the key. • The wireless remote control is used to unlock or lock all doors at a close •...
  • Page 55 signals will not flash, the four door To enable or disable key unlock/ handles will not retract, and the alarm lock/closing window functions, go to will sound once. Infotainment touchscreen → Vehicle settings → Window and Lock. • If the hood or trunk is not closed, the side mirrors will not fold, the turn CAUTION signals will not flash, and the alarm...

  • Page 56: Locking/Unlocking The Trunk

    Unlocking Double-press the trunk open button on the smart key. The turn signals then flash • When doors are locked, hold the smart twice. key close to the activited area, press the microswitch on the front door • Anti-forget key function handle, then all doors can be unlocked •...
  • Page 57 1. Pull up the folding release clasp on the seat back to fold the rear seat back. ①Trunk Lid Close Button* • With the trunk lid opened and being stationary, press the trunk close 2. There is an emergency unlocking switch.
  • Page 58 Anti-pinch Function WARNING If the lid receives a hindering force while • The anti-pinch function may fail it is closing, it will automatically switch to work if an object is caught to the opposite direction. If it receives a right before the trunk is fully hindering force while it is opening, it will closed.
  • Page 59 • Doors will not be locked/unlocked button turns on if the vehicle is locked when the NFC keys are close to the and turns off if the vehicle is unlocked. driver’s side mirror: • Pressing the central lock button locks •...

  • Page 60: Smart Access And Start System

    REMINDER • Prevent excessive force from distorting or breaking the key during the operation. Smart Access and Start System Use the smart key to unlock or lock the Active area vehicle doors and start the vehicle. The smart access and start functions take Access Function effect only when the registered smart key is within the active area.

  • Page 61: Child Protection Lock

    BYD authorized dealer or service REMINDER provider for repair. such as interphone or mobile Saving battery power phones. • The smart key communicates with the • The smart key comes into contact vehicle even when the vehicle is not with, or is covered by, any metal running.

  • Page 62: Seats

    Lock function, then the door cannot WARNING be opened from inside the vehicle. To open this door, use the exterior door • Proper use of seat belts and handle. activation of child protection lock helps prevent the driver and Child Protection Lock Close Function passengers from being thrown out •...

  • Page 63: Front Seat Adjustment

    Adjust the driver's seat so that the pedals, ①Seat position adjust switch steering wheel, and dashboard controls • Move the seat position adjustment are all within the driver's easy control. switch back or forth to move the seat backward or forward. REMINDER •...

  • Page 64: Memory System

    Memory wake-up function in OK mode • With the gearshift lever in the "P" position, the driver's seat memory system will perform memory wake-up operation when the memory system switch is pressed if the following conditions are met: • The vehicle is not in anti-theft mode. •...

  • Page 65: Folding Rear Seats

    • After each power-on, the driver's REMINDER seat remembers the last mode, and the initial ventilation state of the or recovering the rear seat to passenger's seat is Off. avoid the seat belts being stuck • Press the switch to select the between the rear seat and the operation mode of the seat flanks.

  • Page 66: Steering Wheel

    REMINDER REMINDER head support so that its center is • Do not attach any object to the level with the top of your ear. head support lever. • After adjusting the head support, press the head support down to Steering Wheel confirm that it is locked.
  • Page 67 ADAS button Left ACC switch Right Panoramic view* Speech recognition Whirling buttom Roller Distance + Call +/Reset or -/Set Mode Distance - Instrument cluster/Back Left buttons* • Turns panoramic view off if already in panoramic view mode, or on if not in ACC switch panoramic view mode.
  • Page 68 Left/Right buttons the call history or phonebook screen, press this button to dial the number. 1. Infotainment system • When Bluetooth is connected, but no • In radio mode: phone number is entered on the main dial screen, press this button to switch •...

  • Page 69: Switches

    → Steering Assist setting and select REMINDER Comfort or Sport. • Observe the traffic laws and use REMINDER the horn reasonably. • When the vehicle is running at Manual Adjustment of Steering high speed, if you feel the steering wheel is light, it is suggested to set Wheel* the power-assisted steering mode to sport mode.

  • Page 70: Wiper Switch

    Wiper Switch Front Windshield Wipers and Washer • The lever is used to control the windshield wipers and washer. The lever has five modes: • : High-speed • : Low-speed • : Automatic/Intermittent • : Stop • : Point-wiping...

  • Page 71: Driver's Door Switch Group

    • To select a mode, push up or pull down Front Windshield Wipers and Washer the lever. • The front windshield washer spray and • At low- and high- speed modes, the wiper are activated when the stick wiper operates continuously. is pulled back towards the steering wheel.
  • Page 72 REMINDER the window when it is almost completely closed. • Windows with anti-pinch function can control opening or closing the window by “intelligent voice assist”. Window automatic rolling-up function Manual operation and anti-pinch function failure • Press the window regulator switch to •...

  • Page 73: Central Locking

    Side Mirror Adjustment Switch WARNING Side mirror selection buttons glass; pinching of hands or fingers can result in serious injuries. • : Left side mirror button Window Lock Button • : Right side mirror button • After pressing the "window lock" •...

  • Page 74: Odometer Toggle Switch

    CAUTION Odometer Toggle Switch • Shutting down the ESC system may help if the motor • Press the odometer toggle switch to performance is degraded in soft select Total Mileage, Mileage 1, and snow conditions by the activation Mileage 2. The odometer displays the of dynamic stability control.

  • Page 75: Emergency Call (E-Call)

    E-Call system manually, and pressing CAUTION and holding the button for 10-20 seconds does not. • The emergency warning lights are used to alert drivers and • To cancel an emergency call made pedestrians of possible risks. by mistake, press the SOS button a second time within five seconds.

  • Page 76: Interior Light Switch

    Status Description LED indicator Beeping Flashing extremely slowly - 60-minute callback time 0.2 Hz Interior Light Switch Atmosphere Light* To control the brightness, color and area Charging port configuration I: Front of the ambient light, go to Infotainment Interior Lights Switches touchscreen →...

  • Page 78: Using And Driving

    USING AND DRIVING Charging/Discharging Instructions....78 Battery.............93 Usage Guidelines..........96 Starting and Driving........103 Driving Assistance Functions....... 110 Other Main Functions........139...

  • Page 79: Charging/Discharging Instructions

    Keep when charging, stop immediately and minors away from the vehicle when contact a BYD authorized dealer or charging. service provider. • Charging may affect medical or • Always observe the following charging implanted electronic devices.
  • Page 80 and protective trip due to high-power • To stop DC charging, turn off charging, affecting the normal use of the charging machine before other equipment. disconnecting the charging connector. In household AC charging, remove • Avoiding damage to the charging the charging connector and then the equipment: power plug.

  • Page 81: Charging Method

    • For faster low-temperature DC may vary slightly depending on the charging, it is recommended to temperatures, SOC, and charging charge the vehicle with low SOC, facilities. Before charging is completed, because when the vehicle has high "Calculating..." is displayed on the SOC and the temperature is low, the instrument cluster.

  • Page 82: Charging Mode

    Verify that there is a charging system fault message on the instrument cluster, then stop the Vehicle display failure charging. It is recommended to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider.

  • Page 83: Charge Method

    Verify that there is fault prompts for the charging Vehicle or charging pile pile or the vehicle, and it is recommended failure to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. Charge Method high-power charging, which may effect the normal use of other devices.
  • Page 84 REMINDER over by the vehicle, dropped, or trampled on. • It is recommended to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service • Never drop the equipment or provider or local electrician to pull it directly by its cable. select an appropriate power...
  • Page 85 REMINDER • During charging, the estimated remaining time to full charge is displayed on the instrument cluster or infotainment system. It is normal that the remaining time to full charge may vary slightly depending on the temperatures, SOC, and charging facilities. •...
  • Page 86 REMINDER REMINDER microswitch on the door handle • When the port cap is fully open, (when the key is nearby). do not close the charge port door. • When anti-theft is enabled, unlock the vehicle to release WARNING electrical lock of the charge port before pulling out the charging •...
  • Page 87 • Charging settings: it is installed in a specific charging station. • For AC charging pile/box subject to authentication, swipe the card or • Equipment specifications: Please scan the QR code. For details, see the check the instructions for the charger. user manual for charging pile/box.
  • Page 88 Home button. • Reinsert the DC charge cap and close the port door. • To exit the page, say “Hi BYD, end reservation charging” or “Hi BYD, REMINDER exit reservation charging”. • When the port cap is fully open, Settings page do not close the charge port door.
  • Page 89 • The reservation charging function REMINDER is only dedicated for AC charging piles provided by BYD. If you need • When the vehicle is stored for to use this function via a public a long time, the smart charging...

  • Page 90: Discharging Equipment

    Discharging Equipment CAUTION • For precautions concerning use of • This vehicle features a discharging the discharge connection device, function: vehicle to load (VTOL) please refer to the precautions for function. charging equipment included in item 3 of "Charging Precautions". CAUTION •...

  • Page 91: Electric Lock Control Of Charge Port

    Electric Lock Control of 2.Ensure the VTOL connecting device casing is not cracked, and its plug is Charge Port free from rust or obstructions. 3.Ensure that there is no water or • In order to prevent the charging foreign material inside the charge connector from being stolen, the port and that metal terminals are vehicle charge port is anti-theft during...

  • Page 92: 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 Driving Range Display* Open the trunk.

  • Page 93: Energy Regeneration Settings

    • The set driving range display mode is • Sliding recycling: memorized by the system. When the • When the vehicle is running in vehicle is powered off and then on, D position, if you release the the display mode set last time will be accelerator pedal below a certain maintained.

  • Page 94: Battery

    voltage battery decline, and the REMINDER charging time is prolonged. For fast charging, high-power charging distract the driver's attention, equipment is recommended. Power causing an accident. performance may also decline under extreme temperatures. Battery • For charging at low temperatures, the temperature control system can significantly improve the charging capability.

  • Page 95: Usage Tips

    At this time, it is recommended time. to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. Usage Tips • When the battery SOC increases or decreases abnormally, it is •...

  • Page 96: Low-Voltage Battery

    How to scrap an NEV: is charged through the high-voltage battery. Therefore, it is normal that the 1. Take the vehicle to the BYD recycling SOC or the pure-electric driving range service provider that will assess the displayed on the cluster decreases, residual value of the power battery.

  • Page 97: Usage Guidelines

    • Driving safety and comfort totally connect its connector and wiring depend on equipment usage and good harness correctly. driving habits. • BYD does not provide free warranty Usage Guidelines for the damage or faults resulted from towing for commercial purposes. Break-in Period REMINDER •...

  • Page 98: Driving Safety Precautions

    the vehicle’s condition, and regularly REMINDER complete the specified inspections. accident, resulting in serious CAUTION personal injury. • Only licensed drivers can drive the • Be sure to increase the distance vehicle. between the vehicle and another ahead of it when towing a trailer •...
  • Page 99 Saving Energy and is scrarification under the battery package tray, it is suggested to check Extending Vehicle Service at a BYD authorized dealer or service Life provider. • During operation of the vehicle, • Saving energy is simple and easy, and...

  • Page 100: Carrying Luggage

    • Keep moderate speeds in motorways. seat backs are designed for small and The higher the speed, the higher light objects, while the trunk for large the consumption. Maintaining vehicle and heavy objects. speed within the economical speed • The vehicle's total load (vehicle + range can save power.
  • Page 101 If the vehicle is waterlogged or the wading depth exceeds the door sill, timely contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for troubleshooting and processing. Do not drive in flooded areas •...

  • Page 102: Fire Prevention

    • It is recommended to go to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider • Disconnect the negative cable of the for regular vehicle checks.

  • Page 103: Snow Chains

    • Before purchasing and installing snow • Look for the ignition point. If the chains, consult a BYD authorized cabin smokes, do not open the dealer or service provider where your hood immediately. (This will let a vehicle was purchased.

  • Page 104: Starting And Driving

    Verify that the vehicle maintains ensure your driving safety and enhance a straight direction. your driving experiences. The vehicle can also be taken to a BYD authorized dealer • Other abnormalities: Check for loose or service provider for inspection. parts, leaks, and unusual noises.

  • Page 105: Remote Start Function

    a motor release sound from the Emergency Starting Vehicle method electrical parking brake system. • Engage the parking brake firmly. • Turn off all lights and accessories. • The gearshift lever is on "P". • Switch the ignition off. • The electronic smart key is in the vehicle.

  • Page 106: Gear Shift Controls

    engaged whenever the driver leaves the vehicle. • "D": drive position. Shift to D position to normally drive the vehicle. • If the shift is successful, the lever returns to its middle position after it is released. • Before shifting into "D", ensure that the power switch is on "OK"...

  • Page 107: Electronic Parking Brake (Epb)

    Electronic Parking Brake CAUTION (EPB)* function may be used for towing or pushing the vehicle after the Be sure to engage the EPB every time vehicle breaks down. before parking and leaving the vehicle. • Do not release the brake pedal early in the process, especially Manual EPB Engagement when the vehicle is stopped on...

  • Page 108: Automatic Vehicle Hold (Avh)

    EPB is or unusual noises are heard, contact a BYD authorized dealer or service released automatically and the provider immediately. indicator turns off with the message "EPB Released" displayed. WARNING Emergency Braking When • To prevent sliding down, do not...

  • Page 109: Driving Tips

    AVH Running Conditions (All traffic lights. The AVH function is enabled when the brake pedal is pressed to stop Must Be Met) the vehicle. • The AVH function is standby. • Press the AVH switch to enable AVH. A white indicator for AVH standby is •...
  • Page 110 • Slow down when driving down • Use anti-freeze washer fluid. steep slopes, and avoid braking too frequently to prevent disc • These can be found in the BYD overheating, which affects brake authorized dealer or service provider performance. and the auto parts stores.
  • Page 111 Driving Assistance • When the driver steps the accelerator pedal while ACC is active, the vehicle Functions responds to the driver's acceleration action so that the ACC is temporarily deactivated until the accelerator pedal is released. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) System* •...
  • Page 112 proportion to vehicle speed. The faster the speed, the longer the distance. Increasing/Decreasing speed with ACC active • When ACC is activated, you can press the accelerator pedal to reach the set target cruise speed in advance. The system then enters over speed mode. If the vehicle is already going at the target cruise speed and the accelerator ACC reset...
  • Page 113 In this case, the driver a BYD authorized dealer or service must response. The system cannot give provider. audio or visual warnings in every case.
  • Page 114 • In any of the following situations, detection range are identified as it is recommended to go to a target vehicles and prompt a response BYD authorized dealer or service accordingly, which may lead to hard or provider for professional calibration late braking.
  • Page 115 • When the function is enabled, the • There is no vehicle network driver must always hold the steering communication failure prompt on the wheel and control the vehicle when instrument cluster. necessary. • The AEB function is not activated. •...
  • Page 116 • If there is no lane lines ahead, WARNING transverse ICC control is suppressed and only ACC works. In that case, ICC • ICC only serves as a driving working status indicator turns gray assistance function, so the driver on the instrument cluster. must be fully responsible for driving safety.
  • Page 117 • The system may be affected or give no • In the event of malfunction, response in the following cases: displayed on the cluster. • In rainy, snowy or foggy days, • If AEB is disabled manually by pressing large water splashes, or exposure buttons, a icon is displayed on the to direct sunlight or glaring lights,...
  • Page 118 The system is only an auxiliary safety and effective control of the vehicle tool. The driver must always keep under dangerous conditions. a safe distance from vehicles ahead, • The system cannot completely protect control the speed, and be ready to pedestrians or avoid accidents and brake or steer away when necessary.
  • Page 119 • Make sure to go to a BYD the driver with visual and audio alerts; authorized dealer or service provider the brakes automatically to prevent a for professional calibration of the collision that is about to occur.

  • Page 120: Traffic Sign Recognition System (Tsr)

    In that is displayed on the cluster. case, you are recommended to contact a BYD authorized dealer or service • When the TSR system has a reduced provider. performance and is unsure whether...
  • Page 121 • In case there is a collision or the sensor has been reassembled, it is recommended to go to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for sensor calibration so as to avoid affecting system performance.
  • Page 122 • This function is available at the 30~150 WARNING km/h (20~95 mph) speed range. • ISLC only serves as a driving Usage assistance function, so the driver must be fully responsible for • To enable or disable ISLC, go driving safety. to Infotainment touchscreen →...
  • Page 123 • In case there is a collision or the switches between low and high sensor has been reassembled, it beams based on the current driving is recommended to go to a BYD environment. authorized dealer or service provider for sensor calibration so as to avoid affecting system performance.
  • Page 124 • If LDP system is activated for over • Dirty or fogged windshield, or blocked five seconds, it gives visual and multifunctional video controller. audible alarms at the fifth second • Glaring from direct sunlight, water and continues until this activation reflection on roads or oncoming ends.
  • Page 125 If it (ELKA) system identifies lane lines does not, it is recommended to contact ahead through a multifunctional video a BYD authorized dealer or service controller and identifies vehicles provider. approaching from behind on the adjacent lanes through a rear corner radar.
  • Page 126 • Glaring from direct sunlight, water WARNING reflection on roads or oncoming vehicles. must be fully responsible for driving safety. • Sudden changes in light, such as entering/exiting a tunnel. • Influence of weather, road conditions, and other factors may •...
  • Page 127 When the vehicle is reversing at a speed no more than 15 km/h, the RCTA system detects the vehicles traveling in the blind spot at the back through rear corner mmWave radars. If the system judges that a vehicle approaching from behind poses a risk of collision, the side mirror warning indicators flash and an audible alarm is given to alert the driver, reducing the...

  • Page 128: Head-Up Display (Hud)

    In that case, you are tunnels, or other objects with a large recommended to contact a BYD reflection cross-sectional area) are authorized dealer or service provider. wrongly selected as target vehicles, the BSD system will give an alert.

  • Page 129: Tire Pressure Monitoring

    In that case, promptly stop the vehicle and replace tires or contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider.
  • Page 130 If the accessories, the tire pressure alarm persists for a long time, please monitoring system may be contact a BYD authorized dealer or disturbed, do not misunderstand service provider. the disturbance as a tire pressure system failure.

  • Page 131: Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (Avas)

    If it is prompt sound. confirmed that there is no sound, contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider to deal with it. Usage To turn on or off the Engine Sound...

  • Page 132: Panoramic View System

    Panoramic View System* the upper and lower right image section. • Slowly tap the body image on the left When the power is on “OK”, tap to switch between visible and invisible "Vehicle View" on the Infotainment home body. page, press the Steering Wheel button.

  • Page 133: Parking Assist System

    WARNING WARNING • As fish-eye cameras are applied This is a normal power-on process to the system, some displayed when the camera is activated. objects may be different from the actual ones in shape. Parking Assist System • Do not use the panoramic view system if side mirrors are not •...

  • Page 134: Sensor Type

    Reversing Radar Power Switch sensor measures the distance between the vehicle and the obstacle and communicates this information • To enable or disable the reversing through the infotainment screen radar system, go to Infotainment and the speaker. Be aware of the touchscreen →...
  • Page 135 Working example of corner sensors General Distance (mm) Infotainment Display Alarm Sound About 300 to 600 Fast About 0 to 300 Continuous Working Sensors and Detection REMINDER Range detect objects approached by All sensors are activated upon reversing. the vehicle. Therefore, drivers must always observe the vehicle's The figure shows the sensors' detection surrounding area instead of...

  • Page 136: Driving Safety Systems

    If the obstacle or is interfered. If the issue vehicle swerves from the driver's normal persists, go to a BYD authorized dealer lane, the VDC will correct the situation or service provider for inspection. by engaging brakes to the corresponding wheels to help the driver control skidding and maintain directional stability.
  • Page 137 vehicle easy to start, accelerate, and brake pedal depth and the vehicle climb under adverse driving conditions. deceleration varies across different modes for the driver to choose their preferred pedal feel. WARNING • You can select "Comfort" or "Sport" • TCS may not work effectively in In Infotainment touchscreen →...

  • Page 138: Anti-Lock Braking System

    • For details on tire or wheel its working status in real time. If replacement, it is recommended to ESC OFF switch is pressed while contact a BYD authorized dealer or ESC system is working, the system service provider. will complete the active intervention control rather than executes the •...
  • Page 139 While steering away from danger, It is recommended to contact a a firm and steady pressure should BYD authorized dealer or service always be maintained on the brake provider. pedal for the ABS to work.

  • Page 140: Other Main Functions

    CAUTION WARNING cases, reduce the vehicle speed • Driving on roads with multiple and keep a greater distance from potholes or on uneven roads. other vehicles. • Driving on bumpy roads. Intelligence Torque Adaption Control (iTAC) • When there is braking System* participation or braking action, such as the driver stepping on the...
  • Page 141 Push the outer edge of a side mirror to WARNING rotate it around the folding axis to the locked position. in personal injury or death due to accidents. • Do not hang heavy objects from the interior rearview mirror, or shake or drag it with force.

  • Page 142: Replacing Wiper Blades

    CAUTION • Do not open the hood when wiper arms are lifted, as this may damage the hood and wiper arms. Replacing Wiper Blades With the vehicle powered up (OK), users can turn on the wiper maintenance function by tapping Infotainment CAUTION Vehicle Health - Maintenance Settings.
  • Page 144 IN-VEHICLE DEVICES Infotainment system........144 A/C..............145 Storage............152 Other In-Vehicle Devices......154...

  • Page 145: Infotainment System

    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 Control Panel When the vehicle is powered on, the initial screen is displayed for ①Infotainment touchscreen (PAD) WARNING...
  • Page 146 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 damp cloth.
  • Page 147 Ventilation Independent control REMINDER REMINDER • A/C odor: BYD authorized dealer or service provider for repair. • It is normal that there may be a damp and moldy smell just Functional Definition after the A/C is turned on. During...
  • Page 148 outlet mode being those when the A/C • To increase/decrease the was turned off last. temperature, tap the upper/lower arrow on the screen, or touch the Air amount regulation temperature display area and then swipe downwards/upwards. Tap the suitable blower speed level button to set the blower speed at a •...
  • Page 149 Turning on A/C by cloud service • Be sure to turn off the demister • You can turn on the A/C through BYD switch when the vehicle power app interface to gain a comfortable is in a mode other than "OK"...
  • Page 150 and outer temperature difference will cause glass fogging. • Keep the space under the front seats clear to improve air circulation. • In cold weather, set the air volume to a high range for 1 minute to remove snow or moisture from the intake passage and reduce fogging.

  • Page 151: Air Purification System

    • The left and right vents on the • Turn the roller to adjust the size of the front passenger seat are adjusted vent or to open/close the vent. manually. Users can independently adjust the air direction of these two vents at will.
  • Page 152 Air purification operation Quick Purification Button PM2.5 detection button Anion button PM2.5 detection button REMINDER Tap PM2.5 detection. When the button lights up, the system detects PM2.5 • Environments with a change concentration inside/outside in real time in temperature (prone to and displays the real-time value on condensation), such as driving the infotainment touchscreen.

  • Page 153: Cubby Box

    Cubby Box ② Fan speed reduction during calls • Tap this button to enable/disable automatic fan speed reduction during To use the cubby box, press the switch on Bluetooth calls. the front of cubby box to open it. ③ Auto air recirculation when parking •...
  • Page 154 Storage Box on Interior REMINDER Panel • The cup holder should hold a cup or beverage can securely to avoid Storage boxes are available on all doors any liquid spilling from the cup to hold cups and canned beverages. or can, damaging the front USB ports.
  • Page 155 Front Compartment REMINDER Storage Devices • Correct use of the sun visor improves driving safety and Open the hood to show the front storage comfort. box, which can be used to store articles. Safety Handles • Pull the safety handle down for use. The handle returns to its original position when released.

  • Page 156: Usb Ports

    Rear-row USB Ports CAUTION The rear USB ports are located behind the • To prevent fuses from blowing, center console cubby, and can be opened the power consumption must not by pressing the protective cover. exceed 12V/120W of total vehicle ①USB charge port load.
  • Page 157 BYD authorized • Try to ensure that the surface on dealer or service provider. which a mobile phone is placed is •...
  • Page 158 • The wireless phone charging system can charge Qi-certified phones, and non-Qi-certified phones are not guaranteed for normal charging. • BYD makes no commitments for problems caused by external wireless charging coils. Please use with caution. • To avoid burning cards with chips,...

  • Page 160: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Maintenance Information......160 Regular Maintenance........164 Self-Maintenance..........168...

  • Page 161: Maintenance Information

    • It is recommended that the maintenance be performed in Vehicle maintenance is performed based accordance with the standards and on the mileages or months, whichever specifications of BYD Auto Industry Co., comes first. Ltd., and by a local BYD authorized dealer or service provider.
  • Page 162 Item Interval Check for them every 12 months or 20,000 km and replace Chassis screws damaged parts in a timely manner. Check them at 12 months or 20,000 km for the first time, Brake pedal and EPB switch and every 24 months or 40,000 km afterwards, or every 12 months or 20,000 km in severe driving conditions.
  • Page 163 Item Interval Coolant level in expansion Check for them every 12 months or 20,000 km and replace tank damaged parts in a timely manner. Replace the long-acting organic acid coolant every four Replace drive motor coolant years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first. Check for them every 12 months or 20,000 km and replace Brake fluid damaged parts in a timely manner.
  • Page 164 • Use as taxi. 6 months or 72,000 km, whichever comes first) for self-calibration. A • Driving in congested urban areas at BYD authorized dealer or service temperatures above 32°C for more provider may also be contacted than 50% of total travel time;...

  • Page 165: Regular Maintenance

    • Any chip or crack found on the specifications of BYD Auto Industry Co., paint must be repaired immediately Ltd., and by a local BYD authorized to prevent corrosion. If fragments dealer or service provider. or cracks peel off from the metal •...

  • Page 166: Vehicle Cleaning

    Vehicle Cleaning • Park in a well-ventilated and dry area. Paint Maintenance Tips • The vehicle must be cleaned in time under the following circumstances which will cause peeling of paint layer • Do not perform secondary painting if or corrosion of body and parts: there is no obvious scratches on the finish, so as to prevent mismatch or •...

  • Page 167: Interior Cleaning

    service provider to understand which REMINDER washing procedures are the safest for the paint finish. • Do not use alkaline washing powder, soapy water, dishwashing Interior Cleaning liquid, dewaxing detergent, or volatile solvents. • When cleaning the light REMINDER assemblies, do not wipe the surface of the combination lights •...

  • Page 168: Doors And Windows

    • For any questions about vehicle cleaning, please consult a local BYD authorized dealer or service provider. A/C Control Panel, Car Speakers, Dashboard, Control CAUTION Panel and Switches •...

  • Page 169: Self-Maintenance

    CAUTION CAUTION parked in a shady and cool place, • If brake fluid spills out, rinse it especially in the summer. with water to prevent damage to parts or painted surfaces. • In hot weather, avoid placing vinyl or waxy items on the trimmings, •...

  • Page 170: Vehicle Storage

    BYD authorized dealer or service load frequently, headlights may need provider for maintenance. to be realigned. It is recommended to have the headlights aligned by a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. Vehicle Storage Fogging of lights • If the vehicle needs to be parked for •...

  • Page 171: Opening The Hood

    • If possible, start the vehicle regularly (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 4.

  • Page 172: Cooling System

    CAUTION REMINDER with the coolant or motor suddenly open and cause an components. accident. • Before opening the coolant expansion tank, verify that the Cooling System motor, high-voltage electrical control integration module, • It is required that the liquid level coolant expansion tank cap and should be between the Maximum(MAX) the radiator have cooled down.

  • Page 173: Wiper Blades

    • If A/C efficiency decreases, go to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for maintenance. CAUTION • Whenever the A/C system is...

  • Page 174: Maintenance Rules

    Tires After washing the vehicle, rinse the blade with plain water, and use special windshield wax cleaner to remove the • For safe driving, tires must be made wax layer on the windshield. and sized to fit the vehicle, with good •...
  • Page 175 (above 80 km/h), but not at low • Replace the tire if there are cracks on speeds, go to a BYD authorized dealer its side, or if its fabric or cord can be or service provider and check the tires.

  • Page 176: Tire Rotation

    Fuses • Go to a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for replacement of All vehicle circuits are provided with fuses original tires. to prevent short circuit or overloading.
  • Page 177 • If a fuse blows, go to a BYD • The fuses under the hood are located authorized dealer or service at the left rear part in the engine provider for inspection or compartment.
  • Page 178 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 179 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 180 Ampere (A) Protected Component or Circuit Suspension module Blower DP-EPS Electric fan...
  • Page 181 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 20\15 Infotainment system...
  • Page 182 Ampere (A) Protected Component or Circuit 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 CCS communication converter...
  • Page 184 WHEN FAULTS OCCUR When Faults Occur........184...

  • Page 185: Reflective Vest

    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 5 seconds after possible.
  • Page 186 OK status. In that 1. Switch the ignition off, and disconnect case, contact a BYD authorized dealer the starter iron battery under the hood or service provider for help. Even if if conditions permit. the ignition switch is set to the OK 2.

  • Page 187: Towing Hook

    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 repair. Towing Hook • The remote control key and...

  • Page 188: If A Tire Goes Flat

    If a Tire Goes Flat • Keep straight and move off the road to a safe place. Drive the vehicle off the busy road to a safe place. Park on solid, flat ground and avoid highway forks. Park on solid, flat ground. •...
  • Page 189 • In case of an allergic inflator. You are recommended to reaction, seek medical attention contact a BYD authorized dealer or immediately. service provider. • If tire sealant is ingested by accident, rinse mouth thoroughly...
  • Page 190 • If the tire pressure does not reach 130 2. Remove the left trim panel of front kPa, it is recommended to contact compartment. a BYD authorized dealer or service 3. Connect one end of the red positive (+) provider. cable to the positive (+) terminal of the undercharged low voltage distribution box of the vehicle under rescue.
  • Page 191 • If the vehicle being rescued charged low voltage distribution box of cannot be started after several the rescue vehicle. attempts, contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. • The rated battery voltage of the rescue vehicle should be 12V for starting with jumper cables.
  • Page 192 • Switch the vehicle power to “OFF”, and all the occupants must get off the vehicle. • In case of car slipping, a block should be placed in front of the front wheel or behind the rear wheel when it is jacking up.

  • Page 194: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Data............... 194 Information...........197 Declaration of conformity......199...

  • Page 195: Vehicle Parameters

    Data Vehicle Parameters 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 parameters...
  • Page 196 Item Parameter Model Rear drive with long range Maximum design speed (km/h) Max. gradeability (%) ≥30 ≥50 High-voltage Battery Parameter Item Parameter Type Lithium iron phosphate battery High-voltage battery rated capacity (Ah) Wheel and Tire Specifications Item Parameter Tire specifications 225/50R18;...
  • Page 197 Item Parameter Backrest angles of front seats (seat cushion 25° depth measured) 20° forward and 40° backward from the Normal service conditions of front seats' designated position; 200 mm forward and seat backs 60 mm backward from the slide rail; slide rail inclination: 4.5°...

  • Page 198: Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)

    Information Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ①VIN attached on the front anti-impact beam VIN is engraved on the lower beam of the ②VIN is attached on the front hood inner front rear seat. panel ③VIN attached on the front windshield cross sill ①VIN attached on the front side of the rear motor...

  • Page 199: Warning Labels

    The side airbag warning labels are attached below the left and right B-pillar and C-pillar. Model and Serial Number of Drive Motor The airbag warning label is printed on the ①The model and number of the front front passenger’s sun visor. drive motor are inscribed on the front drive motor housing*.

  • Page 200: Declaration Of Conformity

    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. Declaration of conformity Smart Key Transponder Mounting Position The transponder mounting position is located in the upper left of the front windshield.
  • Page 201 Brazil Model: D1-92 This equipment is not entitled to protection against harmful interference and may not cause interference to duly authorized systems. The United States FCC ID： 2A5DH-DAEA-92 Model: D1-315 Japan Model: D1-315...
  • Page 202 Numerics 12V Auxiliary Power...... Electric Lock Control of Charge Port* ............Electric Side Mirrors...... Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)..Electronic Smart Key...... A/C Operation Interface....Emergency Call (E-Call)....A/C Panel........Emergency Lane Keeping Assist A/C Settings........(ELKA)..........A/C System Maintenance....Emergency Shutdown System..Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System Emergency Vehicle Locking with (AVAS)..........
  • Page 203 Intelligent High Beam (HMA)*..Intelligent Speed Limit Control..Interior Cleaning......Safety Handles......Interior Light Switch....... Saving Energy and Extending Vehicle Introduction to Airbags....Service Life........Seat Information......Self-Maintenance......Smart Access and Start System..Snow Chains......... Key Points for Driving....Starting the Vehicle....... Steering Wheel Switch Group..
  • Page 204 Wiper Switch........Wipers..........Wireless Phone Charger*....

  • Page 205: Abbreviation List

    Abbreviation List Abbreviations Termin Termin Name Name ology ology Electronic Control Unit Electronic Parking Brake Electronic Stability Controller Auto Vehicle Hold Adaptive Cruise Control Automatic Emergency Braking FCTA Front Cross Traffic Alert FCTB Front Cross Traffic Braking Blind Spot Detection RCTA Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTB...

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