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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.
All aftersales service providers of BYD will always devote to
providing high-quality aftersales services to BYD's clients. It is
firmly believed in the BYD Superior and Sincere Service Brand
that superiority and sincerity conduce to exquisite service skills,
and high sense of responsibility and earnest conduces to sincere
service attitude.

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  • Page 1: Superior And Sincere Services

    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. All aftersales service providers of BYD will always devote to providing high-quality aftersales services to BYD's clients.
  • Page 2: Foreword

    Foreword Thank you for using the BYD e6 pure electric vehicle. Getting through this manual is an essential to the correct use and maintenance of BYD e6 pure electric vehicle. Please keep this manual properly after reading. Special instruction: BYD Auto Company Limited (BYD Auto) 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.
  • Page 3 (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 Version: 202001 BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd.
  • Page 4: Overview Of Byd E6 Pure Electric Vehicle

    Overview of BYD e6 Pure Electric Vehicle As a pure electric passenger car featuring new energy and new power, BYD e6 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.
  • Page 5 Index of Illustrations Search by the illustration Safe Be sure to read through this section Learn how to read instruments, warning lights Instrument Set and indicators Learn how to open and close vehicle doors Operation of Controller and windows, perform adjustment before driving and others Learn necessary operations and suggestions Application and Driving...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    3-1 Doors and Keys ......52 Superior and Sincere Services .... 1 Introduction to Keys ......52 Foreword ..........2 Door Lock/Unlock ......... 55 Overview of BYD e6 Pure Electric Vehicle ........... 4 PEPS System ........62 Safe ............17 Child Safety Lock ........64 1-1 Seat Belt .........
  • Page 7 Contents Function ..........96 Electric Exterior Rearview Mirrors (If Any) ............ 137 4-2 Battery ..........98 Wiper ..........138 Power Battery ........98 Antiskid Chain ........139 Start battery ........101 Interior Devices ......... 141 4-3 Main Points of Application .... 104 5-1 Multimedia System .......
  • Page 8 Contents Flat Tyre ..........198 Service and Maintenance ....157 6-1 Instructions for Maintenance ..158 Replacement of Flat Tyre ....199 Period and Contents of Maintenance . 158 Vehicle Specifications ...... 206 6-2 Regular Maintenance ....164 8-1 Vehicle Parameters ...... 207 Regular Maintenance ......
  • Page 9 Index of Illustrations ■ Exterior Charging port cap ..................P90 Charging method ..................P89 Charging Port Electric Lock Control Function ..........P95 Wiper blade ....................P178 Wiper switch ....................P71 Replacement of wiper blade ..............P136 Electric exterior rearview mirrors .............. P135 Doors ......................
  • Page 10 10 Index of Illustrations Door lock/unlock ..................P55 Tyre ......................P179 Flat tyre ..................... P196 Replacement of flat tyre ................P197 Lights ......................P172 Light switch ....................P69 Towing hook ....................P195 Front compartment hatch ................P174 Cooling system ..................P175 Washer ......................
  • Page 11 Index of Illustrations ■ Dashboard Side air outlet ................... P145 Multi-function touch screen ............... P140 Combination instrument ................P42 Steering wheel .................... P68 Steering wheel switch set ................P79 Start/Stop button ..................P62 VOLUME knob / Audio OFF / multimedia restart button ......P140 Gear actuator ...................
  • Page 12 12 Index of Illustrations Driving mode switch set ................P77 Energy regeneration button ................ P77 ECO button ....................P77 Reversing sensor power button ..............P77 Snow mode button..................P77 Central air outlet ..................P148...
  • Page 13 Index of Illustrations ■ Interior Wiper switch ....................P71 Wiper and washer for front windscreen ............P71 Wiper and washer for rear windscreen ............P72 Door panel handle ..................P55 Front left door switch set ................P73 Power window switch ..................P73 Window lock switch ..................P74 Console door lock ..................P74 Exterior rearview mirror adjustment button ..........P75...
  • Page 14 14 Index of Illustrations Storage box on inner trim panel ..............P149 Opening handle of front compartment hatch ..........P174 Bill box .......................P149 Switch set #3 ....................P76 Brightness adjustment button ..............P76 Headlight adjustment switch ................P76...
  • Page 15 Index of Illustrations Interior rearview mirror ................P134 Sun visor ....................P151 Vanity mirror ....................P151 Seat ......................P65 Adjustment of front seat ................P66 Headrest ..................... P67 Seat belt height adjuster ................P20 EPB switch ....................P113 Front central armrest storage box ............. P148...
  • Page 16 16 Index of Illustrations Cup holder ....................P149 A/C control panel ..................P142 Functions ....................P143 Glove box ....................P148 Center console glove box................P148 Light switch ....................P69 Automatic lighting ..................P69 Clearance light .................... P69 Low beam ....................P70 Rear fog light ....................
  • Page 17: Safe

    Safe 1-1 Seat Belt ......................18 Introduction to Seat Belt .................... 18 Use of Seat Belt......................19 1-2 Supplemental Restraint System ................. 23 Introduction to Supplemental Restraint System ............23 Driver and Front Passenger Air Bags ................ 24 Seat side air bags ...................... 25 SRS Triggering Condition and Precautions ...............
  • Page 18: Seat Belt

    Please read and strictly observe the following contents. WARNING ● BYD highly stresses the personal safety of the driver and passengers onboard, who should fasten seat belts at all times. Failure to do this will increase the possibility of injury or severe injury in accident.
  • Page 19: Use Of Seat Belt

    Warm tip If the above-mentioned function becomes abnormal or fails, contact a service provider designated by BYD and do not use corresponding seats before the function returns to normal. Use of Seat Belt Adjust the seat to a proper position and adjust the backrest to a proper tilt. (refer to...
  • Page 20 20 1-1 Seat Belt Insert the seat belt tongue to the buckle until you hear the "click"; pull the tongue in the opposite direction to confirm it has been locked successfully. Take care not to twist the belt. Adjust the seat belt height adjuster (front seats) to a proper position to obtain the maximum comfort and protection.
  • Page 21 Do not remove, disassemble or modify any seat belts arbitrarily. ● After an accident has occurred, contact a service provider designated by BYD for inspection of the seat belts. If the pretightening function of a seat belt is activated, be sure to replace the seat belt.
  • Page 22 Warm tip ● If the above-mentioned function becomes abnormal or fails, contact a service provider designated by BYD and do not use corresponding seats before the function returns to normal.
  • Page 23: Supplemental Restraint System

    1-2 Supplemental Restraint System 23 1-2 Supp lement al R estraint Syst em Introduction to Supplemental Restraint System ■ The supplemental restraint system (SRS) is supplemental to the seat belts. In case of a severe collision accident with the system triggering condition met, the SRS will deploy rapidly and together with the seat belts, provide additional protection for the heads and chests of the driver and passengers to reduce the probability of severe injury or even life threat.
  • Page 24: Driver And Front Passenger Air Bags

    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 service provider designated by BYD for inspection of the vehicle as soon as possible: ●...
  • Page 25: Seat Side Air Bags

    ■ BYD Auto has fully considered the common misuse and road conditions in the country in setting the SRS ECU. However, as the reasons and forms of collision accidents vary, for the sake of your safety, please strictly observe this manual, correctly operate the vehicle and avoid misuse;...
  • Page 26 26 1-2 Supplemental Restraint System 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. Conditions in which air bags may not deploy The vehicle hits a concrete column, wood or any other long and slender object.
  • Page 27 1-2 Supplemental Restraint System 27 The vehicle hits the lower part of a truck. The vehicle suffers rear-end collision by another vehicle. The vehicle overturns. The vehicle hits a wall or another vehicle on a part other than the front part.
  • Page 28 28 1-2 Supplemental Restraint System A part other than the passenger compartment of the vehicle suffers a lateral collision. A side of the vehicle suffers an oblique collision. The vehicle hits a post on the side.
  • Page 29 1-2 Supplemental Restraint System 29 In the following conditions, contact a service provider designated by BYD immediately. ■ Air bags have fully been inflated and deployed. ■ When the front part of the vehicle (the part in shadow in the figure) suffers collision, the air bags fail to deploy.
  • Page 30 In this case, contact a service provider designated by BYD for testing. ● The driver should keep his/her chest at least 25 cm from the steering wheel to obtain the most effective protection when the SRS is triggered.
  • Page 31 Note ● Do not modify any components of the SRS, including corresponding labels. Have any operation on the SRS carried out by a service provider designated by BYD. ● The SRS has a strong resistance to electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic disturbance around. However, to avoid unexpected conditions, please do not operate the vehicle in an environment with electromagnetism intensity beyond the limit required by the country.
  • Page 32: Child Restraint System

    Warm tip  BYD 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. ...
  • Page 33: Installation Of Child Restraint System

    1-3 Child Restraint System 33 Installation of Child Restraint System ■ Please observe the installation manual provided by the child restraint system manufacturer. Please attach the child restraint system to the rear outboard seat. ■ Do not install a child restraint system in the front seat. Installing child restraint system with ISOFIX rigid anchor The rear outboard seats are equipped with special anchorage levers.
  • Page 34 34 1-3 Child Restraint System Installation of Child Restraint System: Check the position of the special anchorage lever and install the child restraint system on the vehicle's seat. WARNING ● When using a lower anchor, make sure that no foreign objects are around the anchor and the seat belt is not stuck behind the child safety seat.
  • Page 35 1-3 Child Restraint System 35 Reinstall the headrest. WARNING ● Push/pull the child safety seat to different directions and make sure it has been securely installed. ● Do not install a child safety seat in the front seat. ■ If the driver's seat obstructs the correct installation of the child restraint system, install it on the rear left seat.
  • Page 36 36 1-3 Child Restraint System Information on suitability of different seats for child restraint system: Seat (or Other Positions) Mass Group Rear Outboard Front Passenger Rear Middle Seat Seats Group 0 (Less than 10 kg) Group 0+ (Less than 13kg) Group I U/UF (9 ~ 18 kg)
  • Page 37 1-3 Child Restraint System 37 Information on suitability of different ISOFIX positions for ISOFIX child restraint system: Seat (or Other Positions) Mass Group Size Fixture Rear Front Rear Middle Outboard Passenger Seat Seats ISO/L1 Carry-cot ISO/L2 Group 0 ISO/R1 (Less than 10 ISO/R1 Group 0+ (less ISO/R2...
  • Page 38: Anti-Theft System

    38 1-4 Anti-theft System 1-4 Anti-th eft Syst em 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 system Switch the vehicle power mode to OFF mode.
  • Page 39 1-4 Anti-theft System 39 Anti-theft Warning Indicator ■ In the anti-theft setting mode, the anti-theft warning light will illuminate for 8s. ■ In the anti-theft mode, the anti-theft warning light will flash at a low frequency. ■ After the vehicle is powered on normally, the anti-theft warning light will go out.
  • Page 40: Vehicle Event Data Recorder

    40 1-5 Vehicle Event Data Recorder 1-5 Veh icle Event D ata Recor der Vehicle Event Data Recorder 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...
  • Page 41: Instrument Set

    Instrument Set 2-1 Combination Instrument ..................42 View of Combination Instrument ................42 Instrument Indicators ....................43...
  • Page 42: Combination Instrument

    42 2-1 Combination Instrument 2-1 Co mbin ation In strum ent View of Combination Instrument Working mode Speedometer Time Odometer Outside temperature Driving range Orientation SOC indicator Power meter Regeneration strength Warm tip ● When you turn on the A/C or switch between different sport mode, it is normal that the displayed driving range is different.
  • Page 43: Instrument Indicators

    2-1 Combination Instrument Instrument Indicators Indicators/Warning Lights Turn signal indicator Clearance light indicator Front fog light indicator OK indicator ECO indicator High beam indicator Tyre pressure monitoring Main warning indicator system fault warning light Headlight fault warning light ABS fault warning light Rear fog light indicator ESP OFF warning light Intelligent key system...
  • Page 44 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 service provider designated by BYD for inspection of the vehicle as soon as possible: ●...
  • Page 45 Depress the brake pedal gently and feel if it is normal. If normal, check the brake fluid level. If the brake fluid level is low, contact a service provider designated by BYD to check the brake system for leakage and wear degree of the brake pad in time.
  • Page 46 BYD. This is because braking the vehicle in such a situation can cause the vehicle to become extremely unstable and the ABS to malfunction completely.
  • Page 47 2-1 Combination Instrument ■ Send the vehicle to a service provider designated by BYD for inspection if this indicator illuminates. Main warning indicator Illumination of this indicator indicates that you should pay attention to a fault prompt message on the information display area.
  • Page 48 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 service provider designated by BYD for inspection of the vehicle as soon as possible: ●...
  • Page 49 ● Do not drive the vehicle with the warning light on as much as possible. Drive the vehicle to a service provider designated by BYD to check and identify the problem as soon as possible. Power battery over temperature warning light ■...
  • Page 50 50 2-1 Combination Instrument ● When the vehicle is powered (OK), this warning light stays on. ● This warning light stays on or occasionally illuminates during driving.
  • Page 51: Operation Of Controller

    Operation of Controller 3-1 Doors and Keys ....................52 Introduction to Keys ....................52 Door Lock/Unlock ...................... 55 PEPS System ......................62 Child Safety Lock ....................... 64 3-2 Seats ........................65 Adjustment of Front Seat ................... 66 Headrest ........................67 3-3 Steering Wheel ....................
  • Page 52: 3-1 Doors And Keys

    3-1 Doors and Keys 3-1 Do ors an d K eys Introduction to Keys The vehicle is provided with electronic intelligent key and mechanical key (installed in the intelligent key) that allow you to unlock/lock vehicle doors, start the vehicle and implement other functions.
  • Page 53 To replace the battery, please contact a service provider designated by BYD. ■ If your intelligent key is lost, contact a service provider designated by BYD as soon as possible to prevent your vehicle from being stolen or any other unexpected accident.
  • Page 54 3-1 Doors and Keys CAUTION (continued) ■ Individuals with implanted heart pacemakers or cardiac defibrillators shall be kept away from the detection aerial of the PEPS system, as the electromagnetic waves may interfere with such equipment. ■ In addition to those using implanted heart pacemakers or cardiac defibrillators, users with other electronic medical devices shall also consult the manufacturers of such devices for information regarding their use under the interference of the electromagnetic wave.
  • Page 55: Door Lock/Unlock

    ● Be sure to place the number plate in a secure place. Do not place it in the vehicle. ● BYD recommends that you remember the key No. and store the number plate in a secure place. Door Lock/Unlock Locking/unlocking with mechanical key Insert the key into the lock hole and turn the key.
  • Page 56 3-1 Doors and Keys Opening door with door panel handle ■ With the vehicle unlocked, pull the handle once to open the door from inside the vehicle. ■ With the vehicle unlocked, pull the handle twice continuously to open the door from inside the vehicle.
  • Page 57 3-1 Doors and Keys ■ With the interior light in the "door control" position, in the anti-theft mode, when you unlock doors with the intelligent key, even if no door is opened, the interior lights will illuminate and go out 15s later. ■...
  • Page 58 3-1 Doors and Keys Unlocking: ■ In the anti-theft mode, press the microswitch on the door handle to unlock all doors and the trunk lid if the correct intelligent key is carried into the activation area. ■ Doors will not be unlocked/locked when the microswitch is pressed in the following conditions: ●...
  • Page 59 3-1 Doors and Keys Opening trunk lid with exterior trunk lid button ■ With the vehicle unlocked or a valid key near the vehicle, press the exterior trunk lid button to unlock the trunk electrically. After that, you can pull the trunk up to open it or lock the trunk by closing it.
  • Page 60 3-1 Doors and Keys WARNING Please observe the following precautions when operating the trunk: ● When the trunk lid is opened, the vehicle speed should be less than 3 km/h. ● Before opening or closing the trunk lid, thoroughly check the surrounding area to ensure it is safe.
  • Page 61 3-1 Doors and Keys Warm tip ● When the vehicle suffers strong impact, all doors will unlock automatically. Automatic unlocking will depend on the impact strength and the type of accident. The buttons can be used to lock and unlock all doors at the same time. ■...
  • Page 62: Peps System

    3-1 Doors and Keys PEPS System Entry function Carry the intelligent key and press the microswitch on the door handle to unlock or lock the door. Start function Carry intelligent key on board, depress the brake pedal and press the START/STOP button to start the vehicle.
  • Page 63 (in the cup holder). (Refer to "Intelligent Key Battery Runs Out" in this chapter for relevant details.) ● Replace the intelligent key battery as soon as possible. It is recommended to contact a service provider designated by BYD for replacing the battery.
  • Page 64: Child Safety Lock

    3-1 Doors and Keys ● If you need to start the vehicle repeatedly in a short time, wait for 10s before each vehicle starting cycle. Intelligent key battery runs out If the indicator does not flash and the vehicle cannot be started by pressing the button on the electronic intelligent key, the battery may have run out and the battery should be replaced as soon as possible.
  • Page 65: Seats

    3-2 Seats 3-2 Seat s ■ When the vehicle is running, all passengers in the vehicle must keep the backrests upright, have their backs rest on the backrests, and fasten seat belts correctly. ■ Adjust the driver's seat to make the pedals, steering wheel and dashboard controller be in a controllable area of the driver.
  • Page 66: Adjustment Of Front Seat

    3-2 Seats Adjustment of Front Seat The adjustment of front seat includes forward-backward adjustment, upward-downward adjustment, and backrest angle adjustment. The front passenger's seat does not have upward-downward adjustment function. The following adjustment method can be available depending on the functions of your vehicle. Forward-and-backward adjustment lever ■...
  • Page 67: Headrest

    3-2 Seats 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 release the button.
  • Page 68: 3-3 Steering Wheel

    3-3 Steering Wheel 3-3 Steer ing W heel Steering Wheel Adjustment ■ If the angle and the axial position of the steering wheel needs to be adjusted, hold the steering wheel and operate as follows: ● Press the steering wheel adjustment handle downward, tilt the steering wheel to the desired position, and then restore the...
  • Page 69: Switches

    3-4 Switches 69 3-4 Switch es 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 "...
  • Page 70 3-4 Switches Low beam Turn the knob at the end of the light switch to " " to turn on the low beams and clearance lights. Rear fog light Turn the knob at the end of the light switch to "...
  • Page 71: Wiper

    3-4 Switches 71 Turn signal ■ Push upward the light switch; the right turn signals and their indicators on the instrument will start to flash at the same time. ■ Push down the light switch; the left turn signals and their indicators on the instrument will start to flash at the same time.
  • Page 72 3-4 Switches Pull up (to the side close to the steering wheel) the wiper switch. If the action time is short (within 0.5s), only water spraying will be activated, without wiping. If the action time is long, both constant water spraying and low-speed wiping will be activated, and when the lever is released, the wiper will automatically wipe for three times and return...
  • Page 73: Left Front Door Switch Set

    3-4 Switches 73 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. ■ With the vehicle power OK, opening and closing of corresponding vehicle windows may be controlled by the regulator switches on each door.
  • Page 74 3-4 Switches Window lock switch When this button is pressed, the window regulator switches on the left rear door and right rear door will be disabled. Press it again to enable the window regulator switches on the rear left and right doors. Console Door Lock The driver's door is equipped with electric door lock switches, which can lock or unlock all doors of the vehicle.
  • Page 75 The anti-pinch function may not work if the window is obstructed by any object when it is about to be closed fully. ● It is recommended that a service provider designated by BYD should be contacted for maintenance if the automatic closing function and the anti-pinch function of windows do not work.
  • Page 76: Passenger's Window Regulator Switch

    3-4 Switches Passenger's Window Regulator Switch When the vehicle is powered on (OK), the right front and rear door window regulator switches can be used to regulate the right front and rear door windows respectively. Switch Set #3 Switch set #3 is used to adjust the headlight height and brightness.
  • Page 77: Mode Switch Set

    3-4 Switches 77 Mode Switch Set The mode switch set includes ECO button, reversing sensor power button, snow mode button and energy regeneration button. Energy regeneration button ■ With the vehicle powered (OK), press this button to trigger high regeneration. ■...
  • Page 78: Hazard Warning Light Switch

    3-4 Switches Hazard warning light switch By pressing the hazard warning light button, the hazard warning light button will reset automatically, all turn signals will start to flash, and the turn signal indicator on the instrument steering indicator will flash synchronously.
  • Page 79: Steering Wheel Switch Set

    3-4 Switches 79 Steering Wheel Switch Set When the vehicle is powered on (OK), the audio control switch can be operated. Left/right button Multimedia system ■ In radio mode: ● Press and hold the  button to automatically search the previous channel with strong signal (decrease the frequency);...
  • Page 80 3-4 Switches ● In Bluetooth call recents and telephone directory interfaces, press the  button once to select upward. Press  ● button to play the next song (song number +1). ● In Bluetooth call recents and telephone directory interfaces, press the  button once to select downward.
  • Page 81 3-4 Switches 81 ■ In the instrument menu mode, press the instrument/return button to return to the previous interface or to exit the menu if no previous interface exists. ■ In the charging interface, press the instrument/return button to enter the preset charging setting interface.
  • Page 82: Interior Light Switch

    3-4 Switches Warm tip ● Please follow the traffic regulations and use the horn properly. Interior Light Switch Interior Light Switch ■ Press this switch to turn on the interior lights. ■ Press this switch again to turn off the interior lights.
  • Page 83: Application And Driving

    Application and Driving 4-1 Charging Instructions ..................84 Charging Instructions ....................84 Charging Method ....................... 89 Intelligent Charging Function ..................95 Charging Port Electric Lock Control Function ............96 4-2 Battery ........................ 98 Power Battery ......................98 Start battery ......................101 4-3 Main Points of Application ................
  • Page 84: Charging Instructions

    Do not operate with wet hand; otherwise, electric shock and personal injury may be caused. ■ Immediately stop charging and contact a service provider designated by BYD if abnormal condition is found in the vehicle or charging equipment during charging. ■...
  • Page 85 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 turns red, it indicates that the power battery is about to run out. In this case, charge it in time; otherwise, it will affect the service life of the power battery.
  • Page 86 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions ■ To stop charging, turn off the AC charging pile or DC charger and then disconnect the charging connection device. ■ After charging ends and the charging plug is removed, make sure that the charging port protection cover and charging port cap are closed, because water or foreign objects may enter the charging port and affect the normal use.
  • Page 87 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Warm tip ● Do not forcibly open the charging port cap when it is not unlocked. ● Do not forcibly insert the charging plug when the electric lock is locked. ● Do not close the charging port cap when the charging port protection cover is fully open.
  • Page 88 Stop charging and contact a service provider The vehicle display is designated by BYD after confirming that there is faulty any prompt message of charging system fault. When the power grid resumes power supply, the The power grid fails charging equipment will restart charging.
  • Page 89: Charging Method

    ● The BYD three-phase AC charging pile can also be used to charge the vehicle. For the use of charging equipment, refer to its instruction manual or follow the instructions.
  • Page 90 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions ● Specification of equipment: 380V AC 50Hz 63A ● Charging time: Please see the charging time prompt displayed on the combination instrument. WARNING ● Refer to the charging instructions for specific charging safety warnings. Note ● Pay attention to the parking position of the vehicle before charging to ensure that the charging cable would not be straightened during charging.
  • Page 91 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions ● Remove the protective plug cover of the AC charging port; make sure that the ends of the charging plug and socket are free of obstructions. ■ Connecting power supply port: ● If an AC charging pile equipped with a charging plug is used to charge the vehicle, this step can be omitted.
  • Page 92 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions ■ Disconnect the charging port connection: ● Unlock the electric lock button on the charging plug and pull out the charging plug. Warm tip ● Unlock the vehicle by pressing unlock button on the key (for charging in the OFF mode) or press the microswitch on the door handle (when the key is nearby).
  • Page 93 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Guidance on charging operation DC charging can be performed by connecting the vehicle to a DC charger through the charging plug of the DC charger. Instant charging method: ■ Before charging, make sure the vehicle power is in the OFF mode. ■...
  • Page 94 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Warm tip ● During charging, predicted remaining time to full charge will be displayed on the combination instrument. It is normal that the predicted remaining time to full charge may vary to some extent with different temperatures, power capacities and charging facilities.
  • Page 95: Intelligent Charging Function

    4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Preset charging Setting for preset charging of combination instrument: Enter the preset charging time setting interface: After the vehicle charging plug is connected, the combination instrument enters the charging interface and displays "This vehicle has the preset charging function; please press on the steering wheel if you need to set it".
  • Page 96: Charging Port Electric Lock Control Function

    4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Charging Port Electric Lock Control Function To prevent theft of the charging plug, the anti-theft function of AC charging port is activated in the charging process of the vehicle. This function is deactivated by default. To activate this function, operate as per the following steps: →...
  • Page 97 4-1 Charging/Discharging Instructions Emergency unlocking of charging port If the vehicle plug cannot be pulled out in case of an electric lock fault, manual emergency unlocking may be performed to try to pull out the plug. Open the trunk lid; the inner right shield of the trunk is equipped with an electric lock unlocking cable.
  • Page 98: 4-2 Battery

    4-2 Battery 4-2 B atter y 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. ■...
  • Page 99 If the battery temperature continues rising, the fault indicator will illuminate on the instrument. In this case, it is recommended to contact a service provider designated by BYD.
  • Page 100 ● To avoid personal injury, do not touch the power battery directly. ● Contact a service provider designated by BYD as soon as possible. ● If the power battery is damaged and the battery liquid is found to be leaking, please do not touch the liquid.
  • Page 101: Start Battery

    If "intelligent charging" fails, after the vehicle is idle for a period of time, the battery may fail to serve as LV power supply of the vehicle so that the vehicle cannot be powered on. In this case, please contact a service provider designated by BYD for handling.
  • Page 102 102 4-2 Battery WARNING ● The start battery may produce combustible and explosive hydrogen. Use tools in such a manner that would not allow the start battery to produce sparks. Do not smoke or ignite in the vicinity of the start battery. ●...
  • Page 103 4-2 Battery ● If the vehicle is to be stored for a long time, please disconnect the cathode wire.
  • Page 104: Main Points Of Application

    ■ 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.
  • Page 105: Ways To Save Electric Energy And Extend The Vehicle's Service Life

    4-3 Main Points of Application 105 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 & repair cost: Setting feedback: ●...
  • Page 106: Carrying Luggage

    106 4-3 Main Points of Application ● Keep correct alignment of the front wheels. Avoid causing collision with kerbstones and drive slowly on bumpy roads. Misalignment of front wheels will not only cause too fast wear of tyres, but also lead to addition of load to the electric powertrain, resulting in increased power consumption.
  • Page 107: Fire Prevention

    A cigarette end not completely extinguished may cause fire. ■ Contact a service provider designated by BYD regularly for inspection. ● Check the vehicle lines at regular intervals to find out whether the connection, insulation and fixing positions of electrical connectors and wiring harnesses are normal.
  • Page 108 Once abnormal situation is found, power off the vehicle in time and actively conduct firefighting based on the actual condition. ● Call 119 for firefighting service in time, and contact a service provider designated by BYD. Warm tip ● It is recommended that spontaneous combustion loss insurance be maintained for your vehicle to prevent loss due to any accident of the vehicle.
  • Page 109 It is recommended to contact a service provider designated by BYD in time for proper detection and handling.
  • Page 110: Starting And Driving

    110 4-4 Starting and Driving 4-4 Starting and D riving Starting the vehicle Preparations before driving ■ Check the surrounding situation before getting into vehicle. ■ Adjust the seat position, the backrest angle, the seat cushion height, and the height of head protective device, and adjust the angle and height of steering wheel.
  • Page 111 4-4 Starting and Driving ■ Coolant level: confirm that the coolant level is normal. ■ Start battery and cables: check whether the connectors are corroded or loose and whether the start battery shell has any cracks. Vehicle starting method Normal starting method of the vehicle: ■...
  • Page 112: Remote Control Driving Function (If Any)

    112 4-4 Starting and Driving Warm tip ● Do not touch the START/STOP button when driving the vehicle. General inspections after starting the vehicle ■ Combination instrument: confirm that the maintenance prompt indicator and the speedometer work normally. ■ Brake: confirm in a safe place that the brake will not pull to either side when brake is applied.
  • Page 113: Gearshift Actuator

    4-4 Starting and Driving Gearshift Actuator ■ Shift positions of the gearshift actuator are marked on the gearshift lever. ■ "P" is the parking position. Parking can be achieved after pressing this button. The vehicle should be set at this position during shutting down or starting of the vehicle.
  • Page 114: Electric Parking Brake (Epb)

    114 4-4 Starting and Driving WARNING (CONTINUED) ● To prevent unintentional movement of the vehicle, pull up EPB and press the "P" position button after the vehicle is stopped steadily. ● Do not turn the gearshift knob to "R" position or press the "P" button during vehicle running;...
  • Page 115 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 power mode is switched from OK to OFF), the EPB will be pulled up automatically.
  • Page 116 116 4-4 Starting and Driving Warm tip ● P position refers to the parking position. When the vehicle is in P position, it is in a stable parking state. EPB is a main parking device of the vehicle. To ensure the vehicle's parking safety, releasing the EPB with the switch can only be achieved when the vehicle is in a gear position other than P (parking) position.
  • Page 117 4-4 Starting and Driving WARNING (CONTINUED) ● Within 5s after applying or releasing the EPB, the driver should not operate the EPB, especially applying and releasing the EPB continuously and repeatedly to prevent the EPB from entering the "protection mode". Once the EPB is operated continuously (for more than 20 times –...
  • Page 118 EPB switch for more than 3s. If the EPB can be released, please drive the vehicle to the nearest BYD authorised service provider as soon as possible to check the switching signal of brake pedal and the relevant parts and lines.
  • Page 119: Main Points Of Driving

    4-4 Starting and Driving Main Points of Driving ■ Drive slowly when driving against the wind, because it is easy to control the vehicle by doing so. ■ Drive the vehicle slowly and maintain a correct angle as much as possible when driving over the roads with kerbstones.
  • Page 120 Spray some deicing agent or glycerin in door lock holes to prevent freezing. ■ Use the washing fluid containing anti-freeze agent. ● This product is supplied by any BYD authorised service provider and in all automotive parts stores. ● The mixing ratio of water and anti-freeze agent should comply with the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 121: Driving Auxiliary Functions

    Both the position and installation angle of the camera will change in the case of a rear-end collision or a crash into any obstacle. In this case, contact a service provider designated by BYD to inspect the position and installation angle of the camera. ●...
  • Page 122 122 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions WARM TIP (CONTINUED) ● If the temperature changes rapidly, the system may not work properly. ● If the camera is contaminated by water stains, snow or mud, wash it with water, and then wipe it with a piece of soft cloth. ●...
  • Page 123: Parking Assist System (If Any)

    4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 123 Parking Image Reversing image The two lines shown in the figure are safety lines for reversing. Red: within about 0 ~ 0.5 m Yellow: within about 0.5 ~ 1m Green: within about 3m The zone displayed will vary with different vehicle directions and road conditions. This system only helps for parking and complete independence on it should be avoided.
  • Page 124 124 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Display For parallel parking or reverse parking, sensors can measure the distance between vehicle and obstacle and transmit the measured distance to the multimedia display screen and the speaker. Be sure to watch the surrounding space of the vehicle when using this system.
  • Page 125 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 125 Corner sensors Level Display examples of corner sensors Alarm sound Buzzing quickly Buzzing continuously Detection grade and approximate distance between vehicle and obstacle Level Rear left corner 60 ~ 30cm 30~0cm sensor Rear left central 120~70cm 70~30cm 30~0cm...
  • Page 126 126 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions Note ● Sensors may fail to detect very close obstacles. ● The detection zone of any sensor may vary along with the shape of obstacle. 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.
  • Page 127: Driving Safety Systems

    4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions 127 ● Cotton, accumulated snow and other materials that can absorb radio wave. ● Objects with sharp edges and corners. ● Low obstacles. ● High obstacles, the upper part of which extends toward your vehicle. Driving Safety Systems To improve running safety of the vehicle, the following driving safety systems will work automatically according to various running conditions.
  • Page 128 128 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions HBA (hydraulic brake assist) When the driver quickly depresses the brake pedal, HBA can identify that the vehicle is in an emergency state and then quickly increase the braking pressure to the maximum value. Thus, the ABS will be activated more rapidly to shorten the braking distance in an effective way.
  • Page 129 ● If different tyres are installed on the vehicle, ABS and ESP systems cannot work normally. ● Contact a service provider designated by BYD to get the details about replacement of tyres or wheels. ■ Treatment of tyres and suspensions ●...
  • Page 130 130 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions WARNING (CONTINUED) ■ 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.
  • Page 131: Indirect Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

    Warm tip ● As the tyre pressure monitoring system is developed for BYD original tyres, it is recommended to use BYD original tyres; otherwise, there is a risk of system fault alarm or abnormal performance.
  • Page 132 132 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions WARNING Different tyre pressures or low tyre pressures can cause tyre failure, loss of control of the vehicle, and even serious casualty. ● Different tyre pressures or low tyre pressures can aggravate tyre wear, reduce driving stability and extend braking distance.
  • Page 133 "Check the tyre pressure monitoring system" displayed and the buzzer sounding once. This indicates that the vehicle loses the tyre pressure monitoring function. In this case, the driver should immediately drive to a BYD authorised service provider for troubleshooting. Warm tip ●...
  • Page 134 134 4-5 Driving Auxiliary Functions ■ One year has elapsed or the vehicle has travelled for 10,000 km.
  • Page 135: Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (Avas)

    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 service provider designated by BYD for treatment. Warm tip ●...
  • Page 136: Specifications Of Other Main Functions

    136 4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions 4-6 Sp ecification s of Other Main Fun ction s Interior rearview mirror Manual adjustment of interior rearview mirror Rotate an interior rearview mirror upward, downward, leftward or rightward to adjust it to a desired position.
  • Page 137: Electric Exterior Rearview Mirrors (If Any)

    4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions Electric Exterior Rearview Mirrors (If Any) Before driving, adjust both electric exterior rearview mirrors to proper positions. Exterior rearview mirror adjustment ■ Electric adjustment (if any) ● Adjust the switch for electric exterior rearview mirrors on the front left door switch set to make the exterior rearview mirror move to a proper position.
  • Page 138: Wiper

    138 4-6 Specifications of Other Main Functions Memory function of exterior rearview mirrors (if any) This function enables the driver to save or adjust positions of lenses in which he/she feels comfortable. WARNING ● Do not adjust the exterior rearview mirror while driving the vehicle. Otherwise, accidents may happen as driver may lose control of the vehicle, resulting in personal injury or even death.
  • Page 139: Antiskid Chain

    Carefully check and read the component assembly drawings and other instructions of the antiskid chain manufacturer. ■ It is recommended that you consult the service provider designated by BYD from which you bought the vehicle, before you buy antiskid chains and install them on the vehicle.
  • Page 141: Interior Devices

    Interior Devices 5-1 Multimedia System ................... 142 Multimedia Control Panel ..................142 5-2 Air Conditioning System ................... 144 A/C control panel ..................... 144 A/C Operating Interface (If Any) ................144 Functions ......................... 145 Air Outlet ......................... 147 Main Points of Application ..................148 5-3 Storage Devices ....................
  • Page 142: Multimedia System

    142 5-1 Multimedia System 5-1 Mu ltim edia System Multimedia Control Panel When the power is in OK mode, the initial image will be displayed for several seconds and the multimedia system will start to work. VOLUME knob / Audio OFF / multimedia Multimedia touch screen restart button WARNING...
  • Page 143 5-1 Multimedia System Note ■ To prevent causing 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.
  • Page 144: Air Conditioning System

    144 5-2 Air Conditioning System 5-2 Air Cond itioning Syst em A/C control panel AUTO button A/C ON/OFF button Front windscreen defrosting button A/C Operating Interface (If Any) Cooling button Temperature set display area Internal/external air recirculation A/C ON/OFF button mode button A/C state icon Air outlet mode selection button...
  • Page 145: Functions

    5-2 Air Conditioning System Functions A/C ON/OFF button ■ With the A/C on, press the A/C OFF/ON button or tap on the A/C operating interface to turn off the A/C. The air outlet mode keeps unchanged, while the air input mode turns to internal air recirculation mode. Press the button again or tap on the A/C operating interface to turn on the A/C.
  • Page 146 146 5-2 Air Conditioning System Cooling button Press the cooling button or tap the icon on the screen to turn on the A/C compressor. At the moment, the indicator on the button or icon on the screen will illuminate and the compressor will start to achieve cooling. Press this button again to turn off the A/C compressor.
  • Page 147: Air Outlet

    5-2 Air Conditioning System – Air is mainly distributed to the footwell of front and rear passengers. – Air is mainly distributed to front windscreen and side window glass. Air Outlet Side air outlet ■ The opening degree of air outlet can be adjusted or the air outlet can be opened or closed by adjusting the knob.
  • Page 148: Main Points Of Application

    148 5-2 Air Conditioning System Central air outlet ■ The opening degree of air outlet can be adjusted or the air outlet can be opened or closed by adjusting the knob. ■ The angle of air outlet can be adjusted by operating the adjusting sheet at the centre of the left air outlet.
  • Page 149 ■ If the odor still exists after using such odor prevention methods, immediately contact a service provider designated by BYD for service and maintenance. ■ To remove the A/C odor, if the A/C is turned on before the vehicle is powered off and locked, the A/C blower may be turned on automatically for a while after the vehicle is locked.
  • Page 150: Storage Devices

    150 5-3 Storage Devices 5-3 Stor age Devices Glove Box Pull the handle of glove box to open it. Center Console Glove Box Used to store small objects Front Central Armrest Storage Box ■ Press the front central armrest storage box switch, and pull up the box cover to open the box.
  • Page 151: Storage Box On Inner Trim Panel

    5-3 Storage Devices 151 Storage Box on Inner Trim Panel Each of the four doors is provided with a storage box to hold cups, beverage cans, etc. Bill Box Pull the handle of bill box to open it. Cup Holder The cup holder is for placing an ashtray, cup or beverage can properly and stably.
  • Page 152 152 5-3 Storage Devices Note ● 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.
  • Page 153: Other Devices

    5-4 Other Devices 5-4 Other D evices Sun Visor ■ Turn down the sun visor to keep out the dazzling sunlight from the upper part of front windscreen or from side windows. ■ Turn up the sun visor to keep it stay at the vehicle top if not used.
  • Page 154: 12V Backup Power Supply

    154 5-4 Other Devices Note ● Do not use the safety handle when getting on or off the vehicle or getting out of the seat. ● Do not hang any heavy object from or apply large force to the safety handle or clothes hook.
  • Page 155: Usb Port

    5-4 Other Devices USB Port Front USB port There are 2 USB ports in the front central armrest storage box, which can only be used for charging. Rear USB port There are 2 USB ports provided for the rear passengers, which can only be used for charging.
  • Page 156: Luggage Sunshade (If Any)

    156 5-4 Other Devices Luggage Sunshade ■ The luggage sunshade can be used to shield the luggage, thus protecting privacy and avoiding exposure to direct sunlight. ■ Put one side of the sunshade into the groove of the C-pillar lower shield, and press the other side of the luggage sunshade to the bottom.
  • Page 157: Service And Maintenance

    Service and Maintenance 6-1 Instructions for Maintenance ................158 Period and Contents of Maintenance ..............158 6-2 Regular Maintenance ..................164 Regular Maintenance ....................164 Vehicle Corrosion Prevention .................. 165 Maintenance Tips for Painted Surface ..............166 Washing the Vehicle ....................167 Interior Cleaning ......................
  • Page 158: 6-1 Instructions For Maintenance

    6-1 Instructions for Maintenance 6-1 Instr uction s for Mainten an ce 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. ■...
  • Page 159 6-1 Instructions for Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Time Interval Readings on Odometer or Number of Months, Whichever Comes First Maintenance ×1000 (miles / Number of Item Months Check and tighten the chassis fixing screws Check the brake pedal and the EPB switch Check brake pads and brake discs Check the pipeline and hoses...
  • Page 160 6-1 Instructions for Maintenance Time Interval Readings on Odometer or Number of Months, Whichever Comes First Maintenance ×1000 (miles / km) Number of Months Item Replace the coolant for drive Replace it with long-acting, organic, and acid coolant once every 4 years or every motor 100,000 km (whichever comes first).
  • Page 161 6-1 Instructions for Maintenance Time Interval Readings on Odometer or Number of Months, Whichever Comes First Maintenance ×1000 (miles / Number of Item Months Check whether all light bulbs and LEDs illuminate normally Check whether the light adjustment function for headlights is normal Calibration of initial downward inclination of low...
  • Page 162 (at least after every 6 months or every 72,000 km of vehicle running mileage) to allow self-calibration of the battery. You may also contact a service provider designated by BYD to test and calibrate the battery capacity.
  • Page 163 6-1 Instructions for Maintenance Specifications for maintenance of components Item Model Filling capacity 1.1L, added to MAX mark, Brake Fluid HZY6 with error of 0 ~ 5 mm Coolant - freezing point of 4.9± 0.1L (between MAX Battery coolant -40° C _ battery thermal and MIN marks) management system Motor coolant...
  • Page 164: 6-2 Regular Maintenance

    If any of the following situations is found, drive your vehicle to a service provider designated by BYD as soon as possible, because the vehicle may need to be adjusted or repaired: ●...
  • Page 165: Vehicle Corrosion Prevention

    ■ Maintenance should be in accordance with the standards and specifications of BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. You are recommended to have the maintenance conducted at a local BYD authorised service provider. ■...
  • Page 166: Maintenance Tips For Painted Surface

    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 service provider designated by BYD for repair. ■...
  • Page 167: Washing The Vehicle

    6-2 Regular Maintenance 167 ■ Wax the painted surface for protection once a month or when the vehicle body surface do not have goo water-resistant performance and regularly drive the vehicle to a professional automobile beauty shop for maintenance (once a quarter) to recover the brightness and glossiness of the painted surface of vehicle body.
  • Page 168 6-2 Regular Maintenance Wash the vehicle with a neutral washing agent, the mixing of which should be conducted according to the manufacturer's specifications. Wipe the vehicle along with the water flow direction and from top to bottom by using a soft cloth dampened with cleaning solution.
  • Page 169: Interior Cleaning

    6-2 Regular Maintenance 169 Interior Cleaning Warm tip ● Do not let water flow onto the vehicle floor or dashboard when washing the interior or exterior of the vehicle. Ingression of water into nearby electrical appliance components may cause malfunction. Carpet ■...
  • Page 170 6-2 Regular Maintenance Doors and windows ■ Doors and windows can be washed with any ordinary household detergent. ■ Regularly check the door limiting stopper. If it is found that the limiting stopper rod has obvious ash accumulation, wipe the door limiting stopper rod with a dampened soft cloth to remove dust from the surface.
  • Page 171 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 authorised service provider if you have any doubt about washing the vehicle. Note ●...
  • Page 172: 6-3 Diy Maintenance

    6-3 DIY Maintenance 6-3 D IY Mainten ance DIY Maintenance Precautions for 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.
  • Page 173: Inspection

    6-3 DIY Maintenance 173 Note ● Take care not to cause a short circuit as some circuits, components and parts of the vehicle carry high current or high voltage. ● Any overflowing brake fluid should be washed off with water to prevent causing damage to the component or painted surface.
  • Page 174 ● If there is obvious accumulated water in any light, it is recommended to drive the vehicle to a service provider designated by BYD for maintenance.
  • Page 175 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 service provider designated by BYD. Warm tip ●...
  • Page 176: Front Compartment Hatch

    If the front compartment hatch cannot be used normally after doing so, contact a service provider designated by BYD for help. Warm tip ●...
  • Page 177: Cooling System

    Special battery coolant must be used for the battery cooling system. Do not fill other types of coolant or add other additives; otherwise the battery system may be damaged. Please drive the vehicle to a service provider designated by BYD for adding special battery coolant.
  • Page 178: Washer

    6-3 DIY Maintenance Warm tip ● Opening the expansion reservoir cover before the motor is completely cooled may cause spraying of the coolant, which will result in serious scald. Washer ■ During the period of normal service, check the fluid level in the fluid reservoir of windscreen washer at least once a month.
  • Page 179: Air Conditioning System

    10 min each time in the months with cold weather. ■ If the refrigeration effect of the air conditioning system becomes worse, send the vehicle to a service provider designated by BYD for inspection and repair of the system. Note ●...
  • Page 180: Wiper Blade

    6-3 DIY Maintenance Wiper Blade Wiper blades are made of synthetic rubber and they are wearing parts. Various service environments of the vehicle and using habit of the driver may cause damage to wiper blades. To ensure the service life of wiper blades and the running safety of vehicle, be sure to observe the following precautions: ■...
  • Page 181: Tyre

    6-3 DIY Maintenance 181 Tyre ■ For the purpose of safe driving, the model and size of tyres must fit your vehicle model and the tyres must have good tread patterns and standard tyre pressure. ■ The following pages provide details on how to check tyre pressure, damage to and wear of tyres, and the operating method for tyre rotation.
  • Page 182 In addition to proper inflating, correct wheel alignment is helpful to reducing wear of tyre tread. ■ It is recommended to drive the vehicle to a service provider designated by BYD for checking the wheel alignment status if any uneven wear of tyre is found. ■...
  • Page 183 In addition, they can provide you with the best combination of maneuverability, riding comfort and service life. ■ It is recommended to drive the vehicle to a service provider designated by BYD for replacement with original tyres.
  • Page 184 If replacement of any wheel is necessary, make sure that specifications of the new wheel are consistent with those of the original one. New wheels can be bought from a service provider designated by BYD. Consult a service provider designated by BYD before replacing wheels.
  • Page 185: Fuse

    6-3 DIY Maintenance 185 Fuse ■ All electric circuits on the vehicle are provided with fuses to prevent causing short circuits or over-load operation. These fuses are separately installed in fuse boxes. ● The front compartment fuse box is located on the left side of front compartment.
  • Page 186 6-3 DIY Maintenance Label of front compartment fuse box Fuse Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Reserved Reserved Fuel heater Reserved Reserved Clearance light...
  • Page 187 6-3 DIY Maintenance 187 Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Low beam High beam Two-way washer motor Reserved Horn Reserved Battery coolant pump A/C module Battery heater Reserved Reserved Front blower Reserved Reserved Rear defroster Front wiper Reserved Reserved Bidirectional on-board Reserved Charging and distribution assembly battery management controller...
  • Page 188 6-3 DIY Maintenance Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Rear wiper Vehicle controller Electrically controlled coolant pump Left low beam Right low beam Right high beam Left high beam Spare fuse Spare fuse Spare fuse Spare fuse Spare fuse Spare fuse...
  • Page 189 6-3 DIY Maintenance 189 Label of instrument panel fuse box Fuse Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Reserved All-in-one controller Door lock Brake light switch Constant power supply for switch Roof light (if any) Combination instrument...
  • Page 190 6-3 DIY Maintenance Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Sunroof motor Reserved Multimedia system Power amplifier Left EPB Right EPB Interior light Front passenger's power seat (if any) Driver's power seat (if any) Front left window Power trunk lid (if any) Steering shaft lock Rearview mirror defroster ABS/ESP/IPB...
  • Page 191 6-3 DIY Maintenance 191 Ampere (A) Component or Circuit Protected Rear right window Reserved Reserved Switch IG1 EPB ECU Interior light IG1 Reserved Engine sound simulator Reserved Reserved Reserved Backup power supply Roof light ACC (if any)
  • Page 193: When Failure Occurs

    When Failure Occurs 7-1 When Failure Occurs ..................194 Intelligent Key Battery Runs Out................194 Emergency Shutdown System................. 195 Rescue after Vehicle Fire ..................195 Rescue after Vehicle Collision ................. 196 Towing of Vehicle ....................197 Flat Tyre ........................198 Replacement of Flat Tyre ..................
  • Page 194: When Failure Occurs

    Carry the intelligent key to BYD authorised service provider for replacing the battery as soon as possible. In this case, you may start the vehicle in no power mode.
  • Page 195: Emergency Shutdown System

    In this case, contact a service provider designated by BYD. The system will shut down immediately even if the power switch is shifted to the ready state. In this case, contact a service provider designated by BYD as soon as possible.
  • Page 196: Rescue After Vehicle Collision

    Set the vehicle power to the OFF mode and disconnect the battery in the front compartment if conditions permit. Call a service provider designated by BYD for rescue without delay. Carry out simple inspection and check whether the edge of power battery tray is cracked and whether there is visible liquid flowing out if conditions permit.
  • Page 197: Towing Of Vehicle

    7-1 When Failure Occurs 197 Towing of Vehicle If towing of the vehicle is necessary, contact a service provider designated by BYD or a professional towing service provider or an organisation providing roadside rescue service that you have joined. WARNING ●...
  • Page 198: Flat Tyre

    7-1 When Failure Occurs Flat Tyre ■ Be sure to gradually slow down the vehicle and keep the 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. ■...
  • Page 199: Replacement Of Flat Tyre

    7-1 When Failure Occurs 199 The warning triangle is used to warn the following vehicle drivers and prevent the occurrence of any dangerous condition due to overspeed or failure of the following vehicles in braking timely and any collision with the front vehicle that is parked or being repaired.
  • Page 200 7-1 When Failure Occurs Unscrew wheel nuts Remove the wheel nut trim cap using a wheel nut cap removal clamp in the tool box in the trunk. ■ Unscrew all wheel nuts before jacking up the vehicle. Turn the rocker lever wrench anticlockwise to unscrew all wheel nuts of the flat tyre.
  • Page 201 7-1 When Failure Occurs 201 WARNING To reduce the possibility of causing serious personal injury, observe the following instructions when jacking up the vehicle: ● Observe the operating instructions of jack. ● Jack up the vehicle only when replacing tyres. Make sure no person is inside the vehicle before jacking up the vehicle.
  • Page 202 7-1 When Failure Occurs...
  • Page 203 7-1 When Failure Occurs 203 WARNING ● Nobody is allowed to get to the place below the vehicle when it is only supported by a jack. Replace the wheels Remove wheel nuts and replace the tyre. ■ Roll the spare tyre to the mounting position and align the bolts with wheel holes. Hold up the wheel until the uppermost bolt goes through the corresponding hole.
  • Page 204 7-1 When Failure Occurs Warm tip ● Please tighten the nut with a rocker wrench. Do not use other tools or any lever other than hand, such as hammer, pipe or foot. ■ Confirm that the rocker lever wrench holds the nut tightly. ■...
  • Page 205 7-1 When Failure Occurs 205 Warm tip ● Before driving, confirm that all tools, the jack and the flat tyre are fixed at their storage positions to reduce the possibility of personal injury in the case of collision or emergency brake.
  • Page 206: Vehicle Specifications

    Vehicle Specifications 8-1 Vehicle Parameters ..................207 Vehicle Parameters ....................207 8-2 Prompt Information ................... 209 Vehicle Identification ....................209 Warning Labels......................211 Microwave Window ....................213...
  • Page 207: Vehicle Parameters

    8-1 Vehicle Parameters 8-1 Vehicle Par am eters Vehicle Parameters Overall dimensions L×W×H 4695×1810×1670 (mm) Front 1540 Tread (mm) REAR 1530 Wheelbase (mm) 2800 Kerb weight 1930 Front axle Axle load Rear axle Weight (kg) Maximum bearing 2340 mass Front axle 1095 Axle load...
  • Page 208 Maximum gradeability (%) Drive type 4×2 Type of drive motor Permanent magnet synchronous motor Drive motor model BYD-1814TZ-XS-F, BYD-1814TZ-XS-D Type of power battery Lithium iron phosphate battery Rated capacity of power battery (Ah) Rated power / speed / torque of 35/4775/70 drive motor (kW / rpm / N•m)
  • Page 209: Prompt Information

    8-2 Prompt Information 8-2 Pro mpt Infor mation Vehicle Identification Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) It is pasted on the upper end of the front beam It is pasted at the edge of the parallel sheet metal in the left front of the front compartment hatch sheet metal.
  • Page 210 8-2 Prompt Information Vehicle nameplate The vehicle nameplate is located at the lower sheet metal sink of the right b-pillar and contains the following information: ■ Company name ■ Brand ■ Country of manufacture ■ Vehicle model ■ Seating capacity ■...
  • Page 211: Warning Labels

    8-2 Prompt Information Warning Labels The warning label for air bag is hot-stamped on the left sun visor. The labels for the A/C and cooling fan are pasted near the front compartment hatch lock ring. The instruction label for tyre pressure is pasted at the lower part of pillar B on the right side.
  • Page 212 8-2 Prompt Information The indication labels for battery positions are pasted near the front compartment hatch lock ring. The labels for child safety locks are pasted on the sheet metal below the child safety locks of the left and right rear doors. The warning label for the charging port is located on the inner side of the charging port cap.
  • Page 213: Microwave Window

    8-2 Prompt Information Microwave Window The electronic vehicle identification microwave window is located at the right upper side of the front windscreen. Note ● Paste the electronic vehicle identification to an area without overlapping the glass frame or any other object.
  • Page 214 Alphabetical Index Driving Safety Systems ..... 127 A/C control panel ......144 A/C Operating Interface (If Any) ..144 Electric Exterior Rearview Mirrors (If Any) ..........137 Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)..........135 Electric Parking Brake (EPB) .... 114 Adjustment of Front Seat ....66 Emergency Shutdown System ..
  • Page 215 Alphabetical Index Introduction to Keys ......52 Rescue after Vehicle Fire ....195 Introduction to Seat Belt ..... 18 Running-in Period ......104 Introduction to Supplemental Restraint System..........23 Safety Handle ........153 Seat side air bags ....... 25 Left Front Door Switch Set....73 SRS Triggering Condition and Light Switch ........
  • Page 216 Alphabetical Index Warning Labels ......... 211 Washer ..........178 Washing the Vehicle ......167 Ways to Save Electric Energy and Extend the Vehicle's Service Life ..105 Wiper Blade ........180 Wiper ..........138 Wiper ..........71...
  • Page 217 Abbreviations Abbr eviation s Anti-lock brake system ADAS Driving assist system Acoustic vehicle alerting Controller deceleration AVAS system parking Economical mode Electronic control unit Emergency locking Event data recorder retractor Electric parking brake Electric power steering Electronic stability program Electric vehicle Hydraulic brake assist Hill hold control system Integrated parking brake...

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