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Page 2 Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the features of EL8 before use. If EL8 is not operated correctly, it may cause injury to you or others or lead to vehicle damage or property loss. NIO shall undertake no responsibility in such an event.
Page 3 Note: It provides you with suggestions on how to make better use of your vehicle. For more information about EL8, visit the official website at https://www.nio.com or https://www.nio.com/en_AE . If you have any questions or concerns about EL8, please contact NIO at 80064623. We wish you a safe and enjoyable journey.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
8 Unlocking/Locking with NFC Key 70 Guest Mode 10 Bluetooth Key 71 Service Authorization 12 Find My Car Seats 14 Unlocking/Locking with the NIO App 72 Driver Seat Adjustment 15 Keyless Unlocking/Locking 77 Front Passenger Seat Adjustment 17 Unlocking/Locking on the Center Console...
Page 5 Safety Assist Features 136 Front/Rear Windshield Wiper 141 Side Mirrors Position Adjustment 223 Forward Collision Warning (FCW) 142 Side Mirrors Folding 228 Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) 143 Side Mirrors Heating 231 Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) 144 Rearview Mirror and Side Mirrors Auto-Dimming 237 Lane Departure Warning (LDW) 242 Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
Page 6 368 Rear Pre-fuse Box 420 Protective Equipment for Rescue Operations 369 Right Rear Trunk Fuse Box 421 Cutting Off the High Voltage Circuit 371 Exterior Cleaning and Maintenance 422 Towing a Vehicle that Had an 376 Interior Cleaning and Maintenance Accident 378 Application of Antibacterial Product 424 Rescuing the Vehicle in Water...
Page 7: Locks And Keys
Locks and Keys Unlocking/Locking with Smart Key Before entering the vehicle, you can use the Smart Key to unlock the vehicle. Depending on the state of the Smart Key and the surrounding environment of the vehicle, the furthest effective range of the Smart Key is 30–70 meters outside the vehicle.
Page 8 If any door is not closed, the vehicle cannot be locked by pressing the lock button at this time, and you will receive a reminder message from the NIO App, reminding you that the vehicle has not been successfully locked.
Page 9 • If a key is lost or damaged, please contact the NIO Service Centre immediately and take all current keys with you for key binding operations and apply for a new key.
Page 10 Locks and Keys Caution • Make sure the vehicle is locked before activating the automatic window closing function. • For occupant safety, the windows will not close if a front seat is occupied when the vehicle is locked. Do not leave passengers or pets in the locked vehicle.
Page 11: Replacing The Smart Key Battery
Please dispose of used batteries according to the instructions and local regulations. For more details, please refer to the NIO website. Install the button cell with the positive side facing down. After installing the battery, make sure to align the conductive spring and close the back cover properly to ensure the normal operation of the battery.
Page 12 Locks and Keys Caution Radio waves can interfere with the Smart Key. Other electronic devices (such as phones, computers and tablets) should be kept at least 30 centimeters away from the Smart Key.
Page 13: Pairing A Smart Key With Your Vehicle
When activating the vehicle, the smart key is automatically paired with the vehicle. You can add a smart key in the NIO App and pair it with your vehicle. Turn on the Bluetooth feature on your phone, select Pair Smart Key on the "My Car"...
Page 14: Unlocking/Locking With Nfc Key
To unlock or lock the vehicle from your phone: To get your NFC phone key, go to My Car> Settings > Keys on the NIO App. Turn on the NFC feature of the mobile phone, and set NIO as the default payment App.
Page 15 • When unlocking or locking the vehicle via NFC, please log in to the NIO app and re-download the NFC key if you are unable to obtain an authenticated NFC key. If an authenticated NFC key is not detected, please ensure that the vehicle matches the NFC account.
Page 16: Bluetooth Key
Smart Key. You can lock, unlock, and start the vehicle with your phone. Go to My Car> Settings > Key interface and tap Access in the NIO App; once you access the key, enable the Bluetooth of your phone and approach the unlocked vehicle.
Page 17 If a smart key fob or phone with the Bluetooth digital key is left in the vehicle, you can still lock the vehicle with the smart key fob and the NIO app will remind you that a key is left in the vehicle.
Page 18: Find My Car
You or your authorized user can check the parking location information of your vehicle in the NIO App. When the vehicle is connected to the network, you can check the current location where the vehicle is parked at the top of the “My Vehicle”...
Page 19 “Find My Car” button on the “My Vehicle” interface in the NIO App to search for the vehicle, which will trigger the vehicle’s horn to emit a sound and the turn signal to flash. Press this button again to disable Find My Car...
Page 20: Unlocking/Locking With The Nio App
Sit in the driver seat and step on the brake pedal within 2 minutes to start the vehicle. To unlock or lock the vehicle on the NIO App, make sure that the following requirements are met: The user must be the vehicle's owner or authorized by the owner.
Page 21: Keyless Unlocking/Locking
Locks and Keys Keyless Unlocking/Locking When you carry a valid smart key with you, or have the Bluetooth key turned on from your mobile phone, you can unlock or lock the vehicle by touching the corresponding part of any outer door handle. If you leave the key in the vehicle, or when any door is open (including the hood and liftgate), and when you press the lock button on any door to perform the keyless locking action outside the vehicle, the vehicle will not be fully locked in...
Page 22 Locks and Keys Under the rearview mirror cover; Under the left rear door; Under the right rear door; Rear roof; Above rear bumper bracket.
Page 23: Unlocking/Locking On The Center Console
Locks and Keys Unlocking/Locking on the Center Console You can unlock or lock the vehicle with the lock button on the center console. When the vehicle is fully unlocked and all doors are closed, press the lock button on the center console to lock the vehicle. The Center Display will display the locked status of the vehicle, and the LED on the button will light up green.
Page 24: Unlocking/Locking In Emergency
Locks and Keys Unlocking/Locking in Emergency Unlocking/Locking the Vehicle from the Outside in an Emergency When the vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked using the above conventional methods from the outside, you can use the physical emergency key to unlock or lock the driver’s door.
Page 25 Locks and Keys Hold the retracted outer door handle with one hand while inserting the physical key into the keyhole in the outer door handle with the other hand, and turn the key counterclockwise to unlock the driver door. To lock the vehicle, you can use the physical key to turn the groove in the keyhole on the side of the door to the vertical position.
Page 26 Locks and Keys Emergency Unlocking from the Inside When the whole vehicle is locked and you need to open a door in an emergency (such as when the door handle electronic switch fails, or the vehicle is soaked in water), pull the mechanical switch of the inner door handle once to open the door. Caution •...
Page 27 Locks and Keys • In the event of an accident that is of sufficient gravity to trigger airbag deployment, the Child-Protection Lock on the rear door will unlock automatically.
Page 28: Walk-Up Unlocking
Locks and Keys Walk-Up Unlocking Walk-Up Unlock works when you carry a valid smart key or a mobile phone with the Unlocking and Starting via Bluetooth feature enabled. To enable or disable this feature, go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Doors &...
Page 29: Auto Unlock In Park
Locks and Keys Auto Unlock in PARK Your vehicle can be automatically unlocked when parked without using the center console lock button. If the vehicle was locked automatically by Drive Away Lock (at a speed over 8 km/h), after the driver applies the brake to bring the vehicle to a halt and shifts into PARK (P), the vehicle will be automatically unlocked.
Page 30: Walk-Away Locking
Locks and Keys Walk-Away Locking Walk-away lock works when you carry a valid smart key or a mobile phone with the Unlocking and Starting via Bluetooth feature enabled. Without taking out the key, the vehicle will be automatically locked when you are 3–7 meters away from it.
Page 31: Drive Away Locking
Locks and Keys Drive Away Locking Your vehicle can automatically lock while driving. When the vehicle is unlocked and all doors, the front hood, and the tailgate are closed, the vehicle automatically locks all doors when the driving speed exceeds 8 km/h.
Page 32: Anti-Theft Alarm System
You can unlock the vehicle from outside through the smart key, NIO App, and NFC feature to turn off the anti-theft alarm.
Page 33: Doors And Windows 7
Doors and Windows Door Handle Control The door handle will automatically pop out when the vehicle is unlocked, and pop in when the vehicle is locked or when the speed exceeds 8 km/h. Warning When a door is automatically sucked into the closed position or an exterior door handle retracts automatically, please prevent passengers, especially children, from placing their hands inside to avoid personal injuries.
Page 34 Doors and Windows After enabling the feature, the door handles will automatically retract in 20 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked to prevent the handles from scratching pedestrians or the doors being opened by strangers. After the door handles retract, they can pop out again by touching the sensing region on the handles.
Page 35 Doors and Windows Caution • While driving, the electronic switch for the inner door handles will be automatically disabled. Pay attention to driving safety. • The electronic switch for the inner door handles should only be turned on when the vehicle is in PARK (P) or the user's seat belt is unfastened.
Page 36: Liftgate Control
Doors and Windows Liftgate Control Warning Please ensure that the liftgate is closed while your vehicle is in motion. Warning Before opening or closing the liftgate, make sure there are no obstacles (people or objects) near the opening or closing path of the liftgate to avoid personal injury or property damage.
Page 37 Doors and Windows Your vehicle is equipped with a one-click liftgate closing feature. Press the button on the liftgate to automatically close and lock the liftgate, and you will hear a "click" to confirm the closure. Opening and Closing the Liftgate with the Center Display To open the liftgate, go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Doors &...
Page 38 When the vehicle is put in PARK (P) and the doors are closed, you can open the My Car interface in the NIO App, and tap the Liftgate icon to open the liftgate. Tap the Liftgate icon again to close the liftgate. If the liftgate is blocked during the closing process, it will prompt you.
Page 39 Doors and Windows In the middle of the rear bumper, lift a foot up close to the rear bumper and kick the forefoot into the rear bumper at least 10 centimeters deep, then retract quickly to open the liftgate; or sweep your forefoot sideways from one side to the other at least 10 centimeters below the rear bumper to open the liftgate.
Page 40 Doors and Windows • When the kicking is not within the valid sensing range. If the liftgate does not respond, wait a few seconds and try again, or use other methods to open or close the liftgate. Opening and Closing the Liftgate Manually If the tailgate fails to open or close properly, you can manually open or close it slowly and smoothly.
Page 41: Window Control
Doors and Windows Window Control The driver door panel is equipped with buttons to control all four windows, allowing for convenient window operation. Driver window Front passenger window Rear right window Rear left window There are also corresponding window buttons on the interior armrests of the other three doors, which are placed there to make it convenient for passengers to operate the windows.
Page 42 Doors and Windows • Toggle the window button backward to control the closing position of the window; quickly toggle this button backward all the way to the end and release it to fully close the window (one-touch window up). In addition, you can also control all windows by going to the Settings interface on the Center Display, tapping Doors &...
Page 43 Doors and Windows Warning When closing the windows, ensure that children and other passengers keep their hands and heads away. The windows have an anti-pinch feature. Closing the window without attention or control will result in accidental injuries. Please do not test it because it may malfunction and cause injury due to unexpected factors.
Page 44: Glass Roof And Sunshade
Doors and Windows Glass Roof and Sunshade Sunshade Button Deep press the back of the Sunshade button to open the sunshade with one press; light press the back of the Sunshade button to adjust the opening degree of the Sunshade. Deep press the front of the Sunshade button to close the sunshade with one press;...
Page 45: Charging
If any abnormalities are found, do not proceed with the charging operation to prevent damage to the vehicle or charging equipment. In severe cases, it could result in personal injury. If needed, please contact the NIO Service Center.
Page 46 • If you notice any unusual odor or smoke coming from the vehicle during the charging process, please stop charging immediately and contact the NIO Service Center. • Before stopping the charging process, please do not forcefully disconnect the...
Page 47: Charging Operations
Charging Charging Operations You can charge the vehicle on both Power Home and Power Charger. Charging Process Put the vehicle in PARK (P), touch and swipe (for about 1 second) the area above the charging port, or swipe right on the Home interface of the Center Display to enter Quick Access and tap Charge Port, and the charge port cover will automatically open.
Page 48 You can tap Battery on the Settings interface of the Center Display or use the NIO App to check the current charging status. The indicator of the charge port should be blue during charging to indicate that it is charging.
Page 49 If the indicator of the charge port flashes red during charging, switch to another charging pile and try again. If the indicator is still flashing red, stop charging immediately and contact the NIO Service Center. After unplugging and putting away the charger, touch and swipe (for about 1 second) the area above the charging port, or tap Charge Port on the Center Display, and the charge port cover will be automatically closed.
Page 50 Charging Note When you charge your vehicle using NIO Power Home, the charge port cover will automatically open if you remove the charger from the port and will automatically close if you remove the charger from your vehicle. Unable to Unplug the Charger after Charging...
Page 51: Battery Level And Charging Display
Charging Battery Level and Charging Display The status of the current high-voltage battery and some warning information related to the battery can be displayed on the digital instrument cluster. Current Power Display It indicates the current power value of the high-voltage battery when it provides power or recovers energy from regenerative braking.
Page 52 Low battery indicator of high-voltage low on power. Please battery charge it in time. Please contact the NIO Service Center if necessary. At this time, your vehicle is not energized by the High-voltage battery cut-off warning high-voltage battery.
Page 53 Charging If this warning light illuminates, please High-voltage battery fault warning stop the vehicle light immediately and contact the NIO Service Center. If this warning light illuminates, please High-voltage battery over-temperature stop the vehicle warning light immediately and contact the NIO Service Center.
Page 54: Battery Preconditioning
Charging Battery Preconditioning The charging speed of high-voltage batteries slows down in cold conditions. When the Battery Preconditioning feature is enabled, the high-voltage battery can be warmed up to a certain extent in advance before the vehicle reaches the energy replenishment point (a charger ) to speed up vehicle charging.
Page 55 10 km. You can enable or disable the Manual Battery Preheating feature on the Center Display or NIO App. The status bar at the top of the Center Display will show the current preconditioning status. This feature will automatically deactivate the preconditioning process (the switch is off at this time) in one of the following conditions: •...
Page 56: Smart Charging
User sets a time when charging should be done on a daily basis (for example 7:30 am). NIO will create a charging plan based on the settings and user information. The vehicle will start and stop automatically according to the plan.
Page 57 User can always control charging via Tibber App. To stop Tibber from controlling your vehicle altogether, go to the Power-Up section in Tibber App and disconnect NIO Power-Up, or contact the Tibber support team. If you have a specific problem (the app or charging fails, etc.) or a general question (how to sign up, when will your account be active, etc.), please direct...
Page 58: Lights
Lights Matrix High Beam Control To adjust the headlights manually, use the light control lever on the left side of the steering wheel. To flash the high beams once, pull the light control lever backward then release it. Enter the Settings interface from the bottom of the Center Display, tap Lights > Exterior Lighting >...
Page 59 Lights When the Matrix High Beam Control feature is activated and each time the vehicle is started, if the low beams are automatically engaged, Matrix High Beam Control will be activated by default and the Matrix High Beam Control indicator on the instrument cluster will light up.
Page 60: Adaptive Low Beam
Lights Adaptive Low Beam Enter Settings from the bottom of the center display, tap Lights > Exterior Lighting > Headlights, and select to enable Auto High Beams. Adaptive Low Beam will activate automatically. Once enabled, the vehicle's low beam headlights and cornering lights will adjust the illumination range and angle based on factors such as vehicle speed, turning radius, and road conditions.
Page 61: Turn Signals
Lights Turn Signals • Turn left: move the light control lever down • Turn right: move the light control lever up When the turn signal is on, the corresponding turn indicator on the instrument cluster will light up as well, accompanied by a "tick-tock" sound. •...
Page 62: Fog Lights
Lights Fog Lights Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Lights > Exterior Lighting. Press Front Fog Lights and Rear Fog Lights to turn on/off the front/rear fog lights. Alternatively, swipe right from the left of the Center Display to enter the Quick Access interface, and press Front Fog Lights and Rear Fog Lights to turn on/off the front/rear fog lights.
Page 63: Position Lights
Lights Position Lights Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, Tap Lights > Exterior Lights > Headlights, select to turn on the Automatic Headlights. During daytime, the front position lights are illuminated as daytime running lights, and the rear position lights are automatically turned on;...
Page 64: Outer Door Handle Courtesy Lights
Lights Outer Door Handle Courtesy Lights Each outer door handle is equipped with a door handle courtesy light. The outer door handles will automatically pop out when the entire vehicle is unlocked, and the outer door handles courtesy lights will be turned on to illuminate the area around the door for you.
Page 65: Illuminated Door Sill Inlays
Lights Illuminated Door Sill Inlays The illuminated door sill inlays will be automatically turned on when a door is opened, offering practical lighting to passengers when entering and exiting the vehicle.
Page 66: Puddle Lights
Lights Puddle Lights Each door of the vehicle is equipped with a puddle light for easy access at night. The liftgate is equipped with two puddle lights to illuminate the ground when the liftgate is opened. The puddle light automatically turns on when you open the door, and turns off 10 minutes after the door is opened or immediately after the door is closed.
Page 67: Reading Lights
Lights Reading Lights Auto Reading Light To enable the feature, go to the Settings interface on the Center Display and tap Lights > Interior Lighting > Auto Reading Light. When the feature is on, the Reading Light automatically illuminates when you unlock the vehicle or open any door (including the liftgate).
Page 68 Lights When you lock the vehicle from the outside (using the smart key or NIO App), all reading lights will be turned off at the same time. Note • When your vehicle is not locked externally, if the front reading lights are turned on manually through the touch switch at the roof area, they will not be turned off automatically and need to be turned off manually.
Page 69: Ambient Lighting
Lights Ambient Lighting General The vehicle has adjustable ambient lights on door panels, storage, and floorboards. Once you are seated, you can turn on the ambient lighting on the Center Display, and the vehicle will show the default ambient light effect in the current driving mode.
Page 70: Vanity Mirror Lighting
Lights Vanity Mirror Lighting There are two sun visors on the vehicle's roof, each equipped with a vanity mirror. When you unfold the cover of the vanity mirror, the vanity mirror light will automatically turn on. Close the cover and the light will automatically turn off.
Page 71: Trunk Lighting
Lights Trunk Lighting The trunk light will automatically illuminate when the liftgate is open. The trunk light will automatically go out after being on for 10 minutes or when the liftgate is closed.
Page 72: Account
Subsequently, when using the key to unlock the vehicle, it will automatically load the owner's account data. The owner can use the NIO App's key management interface to bind the key with authorized accounts. As a result, when authorized users use their corresponding keys to unlock the vehicle, the bound authorized account's content will be automatically loaded.
Page 73: Switching Accounts
Simply tap the corresponding avatar or nickname to switch accounts. An account needs to be verified (via scanning a QR code on the NIO App or entering a verification code) before being logged in. You can also set up a password-free login in Account >...
Page 74: Authorized Unlocking
If the added authorized user is a NIO user, the authorization takes effect immediately after the authorization process is completed. If the added authorized user is not a NIO user, the authorization will only take effect after this user has successfully registered a NIO account.
Page 75 Account Unlocking by an Authorized User An authorized user can unlock the vehicle using their NFC key or NIO App. To view the account information and authorized features of an authorized user, tap their profile avatar on the Center Display.
Page 76: Guest Mode
Account Guest Mode If you need to lend your vehicle to someone using a smart key, you can set the Guest Mode by tapping your profile avatar on the Center Display to protect your privacy (such as navigation history, contacts, videos, photos, etc.). In the Guest Mode, only default vehicle features such as air conditioning, weather, navigation (no personal information such as history records or favorites) can be used.
Page 77: Service Authorization
Account Service Authorization You or the authorized user can initiate service requests to the NIO Service Center through the NIO App. The service center will temporarily authorize the service personnel to provide the necessary services (such as One-Click-for-Power services). After the service is completed, the NIO Service Center will revoke the corresponding service permissions.
Page 78: Seats
Seats Driver Seat Adjustment Seat Adjustment with Buttons The buttons under the seat allow you to adjust the position of the driver seat. Buttons in Figure ①: • Front Inclination Angle of Seat Cushion: turn this button to adjust the seat cushion's front inclination angle.
Page 79 Seats • Backrest Adjustment: toggle the upper end of this button back and forth to adjust the reclining of the seat backrest. • Seat Headrest Adjustment: toggle the button to adjust up and down movement of the seat headrest. • Seat Shoulder Adjustment: press the button on the matching end allows for forward and backward adjustment of the seat shoulder position.
Page 80 Seats • Before adjusting your seat (forward and backward, height, back, legrest, etc.), please ensure that there is sufficient safe space in the surrounding environment to avoid deformation and fracture risks caused by compression with surrounding components (footrest, legrest, seat cup holder, armrest, etc.) during the seat adjustment process.
Page 81 Seats You can adjust the seat position through the seat buttons or on the Center Display. Press the Drive/Rest/Exit/Alternate/Other button on the interface to set up personalized positions in different scenes, and the settings will be saved under the corresponding user account. When you need to update a set position, adjust the seat and re-save.
Page 82 Seats • Do not use seat covers of any kind or modify the seat upholstery by yourself. In the event of a collision, the seat covers or the modified upholstery can seriously limit the deployment of side airbags, significantly reducing the protection of occupants and increasing the risk of injury.
Page 83: Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
Seats Front Passenger Seat Adjustment Seat Adjustment with Buttons The buttons under the seat allow passengers to adjust the position of the front passenger seat. Buttons in Figure ①: • Footrest Adjustment: toggle the center of the button up or down to adjust the opening of the footrest.
Page 84 Seats Buttons in Figure ③: • Backrest Adjustment: toggle the upper end of this button back and forth to adjust the reclining of the seat backrest. • Seat Headrest Adjustment: toggle the button to adjust up and down movement of the seat headrest. •...
Page 85 Seats • Press+hold the Custom Comfort button to set it to the comfort feature the seat is currently running (including the type, level, and mode currently in use). • The Custom Comfort button can be set to 2 comfort features simultaneously, provided they are not mutually exclusive, such as heating and ventilation or massage and relaxation.
Page 86 Seats • Please wait until Easy Entry & Exit has been completed before starting the vehicle. Performing any operation at this time may lead to loss of vehicle control and cause an accident. • It is recommended to turn off Easy Entry & Exit if children frequently occupy the rear row.
Page 87 Seats Controlling Seat Movement via the Rear Display Passengers in the rear can control the movement of the front passenger seat from the rear display. On the rear display, swipe to enter the Seat Adjustment interface, and tap Stow Front Passenger Seat or Reset Front Passenger Seat. •...
Page 88 Seats • Do not use seat covers of any kind or modify the seat upholstery by yourself. In the event of a collision, the seat covers or the modified upholstery can seriously limit the deployment of side airbags, significantly reducing the protection of occupants and increasing the risk of injury.
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Page 91: Rear Seat Adjustment
Seats Rear Seat Adjustment Second-row Seats Adjustment Buttons in Figure ①: • Seat Position Longitudinal Adjustment: toggle this button back and forth to move the seat forward or backward. • Legrest Adjustment: press the button on the matching end to expand or retract the legrest.
Page 92 Seats To shift the seat to the Day Dream position, press the button once. Press º the button to pause while the seat is moving, then press again to resume. To return the seat to its initial position, press and hold the button. º...
Page 93 Seats Buttons in Figure ③: • Lumbar Support Adjustment: press and hold the up, down, left, or right button to adjust the lumbar support. • Custom Comfort Button: press the middle button to turn on or off the comfort feature; press and hold the middle button to save the seat's current comfort options.
Page 94 Seats Backrest Adjustment: press the buttons on both sides of the seat to adjust the backrest angle. Recommended Sitting Postures and Seat Positions for the Rear Passengers To minimize potential risks and ensure safety, please adjust the seats as follows: •...
Page 95 Seats : third-row seat backrest one-click folding; press the button to instantly fold down the backrests, and press and hold the button to restore them. Caution When a seat has a person sitting on it, it cannot be folded down. Warning •...
Page 96 Seats postures may pose a safety risk and cause injury to passengers, infants, and children. • Individuals with limited pain perception due to illness, ages, or other conditions should use the temperature control system and seat heating carefully to avoid potential low-temperature burns due to prolonged use.
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Page 98: Seat Headrest Adjustment
Seats Seat Headrest Adjustment The headrests of the front and second-row seats can be electrically adjusted using the buttons located beneath the seats. Press the right button under the headrest to move the third-row seats' headrests up and down. Move the headrest to a set position when you hear a "click" sound. This indicates the headrest is fixed in this position.
Page 99 Seats • Adjust the seat headrest, and make sure that the headrest center and the passenger's eyes are on the same level. • Do not use the headrest when it is at its lowest position. To use it, pull the headrest upwards and ensure it is locked into place.
Page 100: Seat Massage Mode
Seats Seat Massage Mode The front and second-row seats are equipped with lumbar massage feature, which is turned off by default. Enter the Comfort interface from the control bar at the bottom of the Center Display, and tap Seats > Massage to select the desired massage mode (Mode 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5) and massage intensity (Level 1 and 2) for the corresponding seat.
Page 101: Seat Heating Mode
Seats Seat Heating Mode The seats are equipped with heating feature, which is turned off by default. Enter the Comfort interface from the control bar at the bottom of the center display, tap Seats > Heat to turn on the heating feature for the corresponding seat and select the level.
Page 102: Seat Ventilation Mode
Seats Seat Ventilation Mode The front seats and second-row seats are equipped with ventilation feature, which is turned off by default. Enter the Comfort interface from the bottom of the center display, tap Seats > Ventilate to turn on the seat ventilation feature for the corresponding seat.
Page 103: Seats Relax Mode
Seats Seats Relax Mode The lower back relax feature is available on the front seats and second-row seats. You can go to the Comfort interface from the bottom of the center display, tap Seats > Relax, and select your desired relaxation mode: •...
Page 104: Easy Entry & Exit
Seats Easy Entry & Exit The Easy Entry & Exit feature enables you to enter and exit your vehicle with ease. Driver Easy Entry & Exit Go to the Settings from the bottom of the Center Display, and tap Position Adjustment >...
Page 105 Seats wheel, side mirrors, and HUD height will automatically adjust to the driving position set in the driver's seat memory interface on the Center Display. Front Passenger Easy Entry & Exit Go to the Settings page on the control bar at the bottom of the Center Display, and tap Position Adjustment >...
Page 106 Seats furthest position, fold the back and lower the headrest to its lowest position, and retract the legrest. The seats have occupancy detection. If the second-row seats are occupied, pressing the button will not trigger any movement. Auto Lowering Vehicle Height When the vehicle is locked, the suspension automatically lowers to the lowest height;...
Page 107: Storage
Storage Front Storage The vehicle provides you with a number of convenient storage spaces that can be used to store daily necessities. Warning Do not place flammable, explosive, or splatter-prone items in the storage space. Close the lid tightly when storing items. Door Storage Each door has a storage compartment located at the lower part, equipped with door storage lighting.
Page 108 Storage Warning • To avoid the risk of burns, do not place unsealed hot drinks in the cup holder. • To avoid injury, do not place fragile items here. Center Console Open Storage The open storage space under the center console can be used for temporary storage of non-important items, while a 12V power supply at the rear can be used to charge passengers’...
Page 109: Rear Storage
Storage Rear Storage Rear Door Panel Storage There are convenient storage spaces beside the rear seats. Drinks or other items can be placed on both doors, which are equipped with door storage lighting for illumination at night, under dim lighting or when the position lights are turned on. Caution Do not place oversized or sharp items in the lower storage space of the door panel to prevent damage to the structure and surface of the door panel.
Page 110 Storage Warning Please do not hang any hard objects (such as hangers, fruits, glass bottles, etc.) on the hat-and-coat hook near the door to prevent accidental injury. Second-row Seats Storage The seat armrests have concealed push-up cup holders while the sides of the seats and leg spaces have concealed push-up storage.
Page 111 Storage Two cup holders are available in front of the wireless charging sliding board in the center console. Press the armrest switch at the top of the center console and the wireless charging sliding board will automatically slide out or retract. Pressing the switch while the wireless charging sliding board is moving will pause its movement;...
Page 112: Safety Armrest Box
Storage Safety Armrest Box Mode Switch There are two modes for the safety armrest box. You can enter the Settings interface from the bottom of the Center Display, and tap Security > Armrest Box to switch between Storage Box Mode and Safe Box Mode. Storage Box Mode The safety armrest box is in the Storage Box Mode by default.
Page 113 Storage Safe Box Mode When you are first enabling Safe Box Mode, a password setup interface will appear. Once you set a password, Safe Box Mode will be enabled. Once set, you will need to enter the password on the Center Display in order to open the flip cover of the safety armrest box by pressing the button on either side of the central armrest.
Page 114: In-Car Smart Refrigerator
Storage In-Car Smart Refrigerator The lower storage space in the center console can be equipped with a smart in-vehicle refrigerator, with a capacity of approximately 5 L, to meet your refrigeration and insulation needs. To control the refrigerator power supply, temperature, and other settings, go to the Settings interface on the Center Display and tap General >...
Page 115 Storage • When switching modes, the refrigerator temperature setting defaults to the extreme values. For example, when switching from warm to cooling mode, the refrigerator temperature setting is set to 0 °C; Conversely, when switching from cooling to warm mode, the refrigerator temperature setting is set to 50 °C. Delay Settings: tap Delay Settings on the refrigerator settings interface to set one of three types of refrigerator shutdown options after locking the vehicle.
Page 116: Rear Trunk
Storage Rear Trunk When the liftgate is opened, you can load items in the storage space of the rear trunk. The rear trunk’s storage space is divided into two layers: above and under the trunk floor. If you need more storage space, the rear seats can be folded down. Trunk Storage Capacity (including hidden storage compartment) (L) Trunk storage capacity (with third-...
Page 117 Storage Note The load retaining ring can hold approximately 450 kilograms. Caution • If items are not secured or not properly secured, they may slide, tip over, or be thrown upwards, potentially striking the driver or passengers. Unsecured items are injury risks, especially during braking or sudden turns. •...
Page 118: Easy Loading
Once you close the liftgate, the vehicle's suspension height will return to its original level. You can also adjust the vehicle's suspension height via the NIO App. Caution • Once the vehicle is at the lowest position, the suspension height cannot be lowered further.
Page 119: Hitched Trailer
(if any) on the accessories work properly. Note It is recommended to purchase vehicle accessories on the NIO website. NIO recommends and supports NIO-approved products. If purchases from third parties are necessary, please purchase those that meet national standards. Before...
Page 120 Storage attempting to install a non-NIO accessory, review the product information to ensure compatibility. Caution Towing devices may obstruct vision from the rearview mirror, side mirrors, and rear camera, and affect the perception of the rear ultrasonic sensor. In addition, some Driver Assist features may not function properly.
Page 121 Storage Warning Never attempt to tow a vehicle when it has a faulty tire. Temporarily repaired tires cannot withstand the towing load. Towing with faulty or temporarily repaired tires may result in tire fault and vehicle unstability. Steps Before Towing Before towing, the following steps must be performed: •...
Page 122 Storage "Towing Capacity" table. Unbalanced or heavy rear loads on the trailer can cause it to swing and the vehicle to lose control. • Always ensure that the load is secured in place and does not move on the trailer. Unsecured cargo may shift while the vehicle is moving, causing the vehicle to lose control and, in severe cases, injury and death.
Page 123 Storage Note • When Trailer Mode is enabled, some Driver Assist features (SteeringAssist, Lane Keeping Assist, etc.) and the kick sensor, Easy Entry & Exit, and ultrasonic sensor may not be available. • Please complete the trailer connection with the ride height set to the Normal mode.
Page 124 Storage • Place weight in the trailer near the axle as much as possible to reduce interference to the train set when swinging. Trailer Parking It is recommended not to park on a slope with a gradient exceeding 12%. If you have to park the vehicle on a slope, please place wheel chocks under the trailer wheels according to the following steps: •...
Page 125 Storage...
Page 126 13. Pin 9 grounding Warning Please use only the electrical plugs designed by NIO. Do not attempt to directly splice the cables or connect the trailer’s cable by any other method, as this could damage the vehicle’s electrical system and cause fault.
Page 127: Roof Racks
Storage Roof Racks The vehicle supports a roof rack with a maximum load-bearing capacity of 75 kg (including the roof rack and its load). Warning • Please install and use the roof rack strictly according to the roof rack manual. •...
Page 128: Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Position Adjustment Enter the Settings interface on the Center Display, tap Position Adjustment > Steering Wheel > Start Adjustment, and then adjust the position through the buttons on the right side of the steering wheel, and tap End Adjustment after the adjustment is completed;...
Page 129: Control Via Right Steering Wheel Buttons
Steering Wheel Control via Right Steering Wheel Buttons The buttons on the right side of the steering wheel can be used to adjust steering wheel position, right side mirror, sound volume, etc. Steering Wheel Position Adjustment Enter the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Position Adjustment > Steering Wheel >...
Page 130 Steering Wheel feature, you can go to Settings interface on the Center Display and tap Position Adjustment > Steering Wheel > Custom. Control within an Immediate Task When the incoming call reminder is displayed, you can answer or reject the call with the Left and Right buttons, and the Middle button is for confirming the selection.
Page 131: Control Via Left Steering Wheel Buttons
Steering Wheel Control via Left Steering Wheel Buttons The buttons on the left side of the steering wheel can be used to adjust the Left Side Mirror and control the Assisted Driving feature. Adjusting the Left Side Mirror Enter the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Position Adjustment > Side Mirrors >...
Page 132: Steering Wheel Heating
Steering Wheel Steering Wheel Heating In cold weather, you can turn on the steering wheel heating feature by going to the Comfort Panel interface on the Center Display and tapping Seats > Heating > Steering Wheel Heating. The steering wheel will be gradually heated to a comfortable temperature within about 10 minutes and will maintain this temperature.
Page 133: Restarting With Steering Wheel Double-Button
Down button on the right side at the same time for about 8 seconds; After about 30 seconds, all screens will light up and the system can resume operation. If the system has not returned to normal, please contact the NIO Service Center as soon as possible. Caution •...
Page 134 Steering Wheel • If the screen fails to resume normal operation after Dual-Button Restart, you can try to lock the vehicle and put the vehicle to sleep. If the problem persists, please contact NIO.
Page 135: In-Car Power Supply
In-Car Power Supply USB Port The vehicle provides 6 USB ports, including 1 Type-C port with a power output of 2.5W and 5 Type-C ports with a power output of 60W. • Center Console Open Storage Type-C (2.5W) (left side) port: for exporting videos from the DVR and connecting a microphone or a USB speaker;...
Page 136 In-Car Power Supply • Second-row Seat Side Storage Box Type-C (60W) port: for charging mobile devices. • Second-row Seat Side Storage Box Type-C (60W) port: for charging mobile devices. • Third-row Seat Cup Holder Type-C (60W) port: for charging mobile devices.
Page 137 In-Car Power Supply...
Page 138: 12V Power Supply
In-Car Power Supply 12V Power Supply Your vehicle is equipped with two 12 V power supplies. • Center console open storage space: located in the rear; • Rear trunk: on the left.
Page 139: Wireless Charging
In-Car Power Supply Wireless Charging You can place your wireless charging equipment on the wireless charging pad next to the cup holder on the central console for wireless charging. The wireless charging feature is enabled by default. You can enter the Wireless Charging from the status bar at the top right of the Center Display to turn it off.
Page 140 In-Car Power Supply Do not use phone cases with metal materials, such as those that support magnetic charging (MagSafe). • It is normal for the phone to become hot after being charged for a long period of time. Do not place a fully charged device on the charging board. Doing so can cause overheating.
Page 141 In-Car Power Supply Caution The horizontal and vertical charging boards cannot be used at the same time.
Page 142: Wipers And Interior & Exterior Mirrors
Wipers and Interior & Exterior Mirrors Front/Rear Windshield Wiper Manual Front Wiper Toggle the wiper control lever upwards to activate the wipers. The speed of the wipers increases with each level, reaching the maximum speed at Level 4. When the wiper control lever returns to its original position, the wipers stop moving. Warning Before activating the wipers in winter, remove any ice or snow on the windshield and make sure the wiper blades are not frozen.
Page 143 Wipers and Interior & Exterior Mirrors Toggle the wiper control lever downwards to activate Auto Front Wiper, and the Instrument Cluster indicates that Auto Front Wiper is on. Toggle the lever downwards again to turn it off, and the Instrument Cluster indicates that Auto Front Wiper is off.
Page 144 Wipers and Interior & Exterior Mirrors Cleaning the Front Windshield with Wipers Single wipe: Toggle the wiper control lever backward once to activate the front wipers to wipe once. Spray and wipe: Toggle and hold the wiper control lever towards the driver’s side, and the nozzles on the wiper arms spray water, while the wipers wipe slowly.
Page 145 Wipers and Interior & Exterior Mirrors Cleaning the Rear Windshield with Wipers Rear wiper wipe: Toggle the wiper control lever forward briefly and then release it to activate or deactivate the rear wipers. Rear wiper spray and wipe: Toggle and hold the wiper control lever forward, and water will be sprayed from the top of the rear windshield, while the rear wipers move slowly;...
Page 146 When the ambient temperature is ≤5 °C, tap the One Touch Snow Removal on the NIO App, then the wiper rest area will start to heat up. When you turn off the One Touch Snow Removal, the wiper rest area will stop heating.
Page 147: Side Mirrors Position Adjustment
Wipers and Interior & Exterior Mirrors Side Mirrors Position Adjustment Go to Settings from the bottom of the Center Display, and tap Position Adjustment > Side Mirrors > Start Adjustment, and then adjust the position of the side mirrors through the steering wheel buttons. Once you have finished adjusting, you can either tap End Adjustment or refrain from pressing any directional buttons on the steering wheel for about 5 seconds, and the system will exit the adjustment mode.
Page 148: Side Mirrors Folding
Wipers and Interior & Exterior Mirrors Side Mirrors Folding Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, Set auto side mirrors folding by going to Position Adjustment > Side Mirrors > Auto Fold on Lock. After the setup is complete, the side mirrors will automatically fold when the vehicle is locked.
Page 149: Side Mirrors Heating
Wipers and Interior & Exterior Mirrors Side Mirrors Heating The side mirrors are equipped with a heating feature, which is used to heat the left and right side mirrors to quickly remove water or snow on rainy and snowy days. Go to the Settings interface from the control bar at the bottom of the Center Display, and tap Position Adjustment >...
Page 150: Rearview Mirror And Side Mirrors Auto-Dimming
Wipers and Interior & Exterior Mirrors Rearview Mirror and Side Mirrors Auto-Dimming Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, Tap Position Adjustment > Side Mirrors > Rearview Mirror and Side Mirrors Auto-Dimming to turn the feature on or off.
Page 151: Smart Climate Control
Smart Climate Control Climate Control Control Bar The climate control bar on the Center Display allows you to adjust the temperature and airflow distribution throughout your vehicle. Home Tap to return to the home interface. Settings Tap to go to the list of Settings. Air circulation The current airflow mode is displayed.
Page 152 Smart Climate Control Tap the arrow to adjust the target temperature by 0.5 °C. Front windshield defrosting and defogging When the Front windshield defrosting and defogging feature is turned on, the manual air conditioning (A/C) mode is turned on at the same time, the air distribution mode is set to Defrosting, and the air circulation is switched to the Auto mode.
Page 153 Smart Climate Control • We recommend you turn on the Smart In-Cabin Sensing feature for better airflow. Icon Name Function It controls the ON or OFF Climate control main of the climate control switch throughout the vehicle; It controls the ON or OFF Rear climate control of the rear row climate switch...
Page 154 Smart Climate Control It adjusts the climate A/C air volume adjust- control air volume within ment the range of level 0–8; The air vents direct air to Window blowing mode the front windshield; The air vents direct air Direct mode to the upper body of the passenger;...
Page 155 Smart Climate Control Air vent at front windshield Air vent at instrument panel Air vent under instrument panel Air vent at A-pillar To adjust the air vent at the instrument panel, do as follows: Press and hold the blowing area on the Climate Control interface of the Center Display and then slide up or down to control the vertical angle, and slide left and right to control the horizontal angle.
Page 156 Smart Climate Control Air vent at front center armrest rear Air vent at the bottom of the driver and front passenger seats Air vent at B-pillar Air vent at C-pillar Air vent at the legs of the third-row seats To adjust the rear row air vent, do as follows: Press and hold the vent on the Center Display or the rear control display, and then slide up or down to control the vertical angle, and slide left and right to control the horizontal angle.
Page 157 Smart Climate Control Tips for Using Climate Control • Keep the grille clear of any obstructions (e.g., leaves, snow). • If the vehicle is parked in direct sunlight, it is beneficial to open the windows while turning on the climate control in Cooling mode. This allows for air circulation and helps in rapidly cooling down the interior.
Page 158: Air Purification
Smart Climate Control Air Purification PM2.5 Air Purification You can view the current air quality in your vehicle at the upper right corner of the Center Display, and tap to switch to the corresponding air purification mode. • OFF: Turns off air purification; •...
Page 159: Intelligent Fragrance System
Smart Climate Control Intelligent Fragrance System The vehicle provides you with a variety of scents. You can choose your favorite fragrance and install it in the fragrance container above the open storage area of the center console, and change the fragrance vial according to your preferences. The following are the installation and replacement procedures for the fragrance vial: Open the cap of the fragrance vial, insert the thin end of the fragrance vial...
Page 160 Smart Climate Control control the activation of the fragrance system, adjust the concentration of the corresponding fragrance, and select different scents. Warning • Store the fragrance vial in a place where children cannot reach to prevent them from accidentally ingesting it, which can be harmful to their health. •...
Page 161 Smart Climate Control • If the fragrance is not detected successfully after installing the fragrance vial, please reinstall it.
Page 162: Instrument And Central Control System
Instrument and Central Control System Instrument Cluster Indicators If the following indicators do not light up or go out normally, please contact the NIO Service Center for assistance immediately. Indicator Description Automatic high and low beam control indicator High beam indicator...
Page 163 Instrument and Central Control System Electronic stability control system off indicator Low battery indicator of high-voltage battery Exceeding speed limit prompt or speed limit mode malfunction indicator Trailer connection status indicator Intelligent headlight malfunction indicator Drowsiness and Distraction Warning fault/start self-inspection indicator Drowsiness and Distraction Warning indicator for no face detected Lane Departure Warning and Assist off...
Page 164 Instrument and Central Control System Hands-off reminder status indicator Charging cable connected indicator Electric Parking Brake indicator Drowsiness and Distraction Warning status indicator E-Powertrain System fault warning light Brake system fault warning light Seat belt unfastened reminder warning light Airbag fault warning light Drive motor fault warning light Low voltage battery charging fault warning light...
Page 165 Instrument and Central Control System Shiftless Advanced Parking Assist with Fusion fault warning light Assisted Driving fault warning light Lane Departure Warning and Assist fault warning light Emergency Lane Keeping fault warning light...
Page 166: Controls On Center Display
Instrument and Central Control System Controls on Center Display Front Center Display When you or an authorized user logs in, the Center Display can seamlessly access rich and customized content, such as music, navigation, radio, etc. You can also personalize and save your favorite content to your account. The vehicle will automatically load any saved content the next time you log in.
Page 167 Instrument and Central Control System Press and hold to switch to different feature tiles, such as music, weather, etc. Home Interface To return to the Home interface, tap the button on the home page or swipe inward with four or five fingers on any interface of the Center Display. Vehicle Settings Configure the settings for common features.
Page 168 Instrument and Central Control System • Rear refrigerator control: Control the rear refrigerator (if any). Swiping down from the top of any interface on the Center Display allows you to access the Quick Access interface. On the Quick Access interface, you can adjust screen brightness, media volume, and access the screensaver.
Page 169: Event Data Recorder (Edr)
These technical parameters and other information related to the vehicle, such as accident records, vehicle damage, evidence, etc. (which may require the intervention of professionals), can be read with OBD or ACM in a NIO Service Center. Third parties with specialized equipment, such as law enforcement agencies, can also access and read this technical data if they have permission to access the EDR.
Page 170 A locked event will not be overwritten by subsequent events. Note NIO will not disclose the information in the data recording system to third-party personnel without the owner's permission.
Page 171: System Update
• If the system update fails to start or is unsuccessful, please contact the NIO Service Center immediately. •...
Page 172: Reset All Settings
Instrument and Central Control System Reset All Settings Before selling your vehicle, you can perform Reset All Settings on your vehicle data. You can enter the Settings interface in the control bar at the bottom of the Center Display, tap General > Reset All Settings, clear the vehicle usage data, and reset them to their default values.
Page 173: Smart Entertainment
Smart Entertainment NOMI Smart Assistant The vehicle smart voice assistant, NOMI, is placed on the dashboard. You and your passengers can easily control different features by talking to NOMI, your thoughtful helper during the journey. After you've entered the car, NOMI will greet you warmly. Whenever you need NOMI, say "Hi, NOMI"...
Page 174 Smart Entertainment "Play music" "Play favorites" "Play 'Blinding lights' on Tidal" "Next song" Media "Repeat" "Pause" "Play radio" "Increase volume" "Mute navigation" "Go to [address]" "Drive me to a hospital" "find me a coffee shop" Navigation "End navigation" "Find a charging station" "I need a power swap station"...
Page 175 Smart Entertainment • To prevent damaging NOMI hardware, do not install hard helmets or caps on it. In the event of an accident, it will help you avoid personal injury.
Page 176: Smart Action Application
Smart Entertainment Smart Action Application You can tap Smart Action in the application launcher on the center display to freely combine apps for customized scenarios, or enter the Square interface to enjoy a personalized and automated intelligent experience using the recommended Smart Action templates.
Page 177: Navigation
You can select your navigation route on the Navigation interface from the Home page of the Center Display. If you have previously sent a navigation route through your NIO App, the selected navigation route will be displayed automatically when the Center Display is turned on.
Page 178: Music And Radio
Smart Entertainment Music and Radio You can go to the Media interface from the main interface of the center display to select the program for listening to music: • Select "Tidal" to discover and listen to your favorite music. You can also use it to build a library of your preferred songs or albums.
Page 179: Photos And Photographing
Smart Entertainment Photos and Photographing Photographing NOMI can capture your selfies inside the car upon request. The Center Display's Photos application is where videos or photos are stored. To transfer them, use a USB cable. Photos You can access Photos in the application center on the center display and see all the photos in it.
Page 180: Phone
Smart Entertainment Phone Pairing a Bluetooth Phone When your mobile phone's Bluetooth is successfully paired with your vehicle's Bluetooth, the on-board Bluetooth phone feature can be used after your vehicle is authorized on your mobile phone to synchronize your mobile phone contacts and recent calls.
Page 181: Connect To Mobile Device
Smart Entertainment Connect to Mobile Device You can connect mobile devices (such as mobile phones, tablets) to the vehicle through interior Bluetooth or Wireless hotspots, and the center display can synchronize the entertainment features (such as phone contacts, music) in the mobile device with your confirmation, which is convenient for you to better experience the entertainment features inside the vehicle.
Page 182: Tide Mode
Smart Entertainment Tide Mode Tide is a physical and psychological health app that helps you sleep, meditate, relax, and stay focused. Inspired by travels, nature and meditation, Tide provides a wealth of audio resources such as sounds of nature and meditation exercises to help you escape from the fast-paced world for a quiet space of peace, where you can meditate for a while to relax your mind and sleep better with less anxiety and stress while staying focused and calm.
Page 183 Smart Entertainment Caution • Before entering the Nap Mode, make sure the vehicle is in PARK and not in the power swap mode. • Close all the doors and the liftgate before starting the Nap Mode to ensure safety. • A fault with the climate control system may compromise the comfort during the nap.
Page 184 Smart Entertainment Caution • Please verify that the vehicle is in the park gear and not in the power swap mode. • Please close all doors and the tailgate before starting the mode to ensure safety. • If the vehicle is not in charging process, it is necessary to ensure that the vehicle range is not less than 30 kilometers.
Page 185: Driving Experience
Warning • Please manage your vehicle's Smart Key, NFC card and the NIO App on your phone properly, and do not allow individuals without driving qualifications to sit in the driver seat. •...
Page 186 Driving Experience • When an accident happens and the accelerator is subjected to a great lateral external force, the groove's design may cause the accelerator to break to protect the driver's leg. Gear Shifting After pressing the brake pedal and toggling the gear shifter into the DRIVE (D) or REVERSE (R) gear, the digital instrument cluster displays , indicating that power output is ready.
Page 187 Driving Experience Caution Be sure to confirm the gear position on the digital instrument cluster after shifting, and re-shift the gear if the digital instrument cluster indicates a different gear than intended. Caution The Park (P) gear can only be engaged while the vehicle is stationary and the brake pedal is depressed.
Page 188 Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Driving and Parking > EPB to park. When the digital instrument cluster displays , it indicates that the brake system is faulty. Please drive carefully and contact the NIO Service Center for maintenance.
Page 189: Feature Settings
Driving Experience Feature Settings Autohold Autohold is to keep the vehicle stationary for temporary parking when the brake pedal is released. During the driving process, when you press the brake pedal until the vehicle comes to a stop, pressing the brake pedal further will activate the Autohold feature. icon is displayed on the digital instrument cluster when the Autohold feature is activated.
Page 190 Driving Experience Caution The Emergency Braking feature should only be activated in emergency situations, such as brake pedal failure or sticking. Warning When you drive on large curves, uneven roads, or icy and snowy roads in winter, activating the emergency braking feature may cause your vehicle to spin or slip. Please drive with caution.
Page 191 Driving Experience • Inclination Once the height is set, the system will automatically memorize it. Go Notifier Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, tap Driver Assistance > Go Notifier to turn this feature on or off. With this feature enabled in the manual driving mode, if you do not follow after the lead vehicle starts, the vehicle will remind you.
Page 192: Scenario Assist
Driving Experience Scenario Assist Snow Mode Low-traction surfaces such as snowy roads, icy or mixed surfaces, wet and slippery asphalt, and wet and slippery grass are all suited for Snow mode. Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Driving and Parking > Snow Mode to turn the feature on or off.
Page 193 Driving Experience • Do not drive your vehicle onto muddy or swampy roads to avoid getting stuck or trapped. Sand Mode Sand Mode is appropriate for congested hard roadbed sandy soil road surfaces and gobi deserts. Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, Tap Driving and Parking > Sand Mode to turn the feature on or off.
Page 194 Driving Experience The above settings can also be manually changed during the washing process. The features will be restored once you exit the Wash Mode. Additionally, you can quickly adjust the side mirrors and enable/disable the Screen Clean Mode on this interface.
Page 195 Driving Experience The vehicle has detected an electrical connection fault with the trailer lights. Some or all of the trailer lights may be faulty. To ensure your safety, pull over as soon as possible and check the wiring or connection of the trail- er lights for faults.
Page 196 Driving Experience You can also manually adjust the ride height by going to the Settings interface on the Center Display and tapping Driving and Parking > Ride Height to better handle complex conditions such as potholes, roadside shoulders, deep snow, etc. 4D Intelligent Body Control This feature is enabled by default.
Page 197 Driving Experience You can also switch to the regular drive mode by pressing the physical button of Drive Mode.
Page 198: Pet Mode
After Pet Mode is activated, you will be prompted with a message that your pets are in your vehicle through your NIO App every two hours. If the current remaining range of your vehicle is less than 60 kilometers and it is not being charged, you will be prompted with a message;...
Page 199 Driving Experience • If the high-voltage or A/C system of your vehicle is abnormal, Pet Mode will be automatically exited and the windows will be opened to enter Ajar Mode to protect your pets.
Page 200: Power-Keep Mode
When the feature is on, you can also view the current vehicle status remotely or turn the feature off through the NIO App. Power-Keep Mode is disabled by default before each drive, and once enabled, it can maintain the previous functional settings even if the account is switched.
Page 201 Driving Experience • If the high-voltage system or climate control system of your vehicle is abnormal, Power-Keep Mode will be automatically exited.
Page 202: Camp Mode
NOMI enters Do Not Disturb mode. When the feature is on, you can also view the current vehicle status remotely or turn the feature off through the NIO App. Caution •...
Page 203: Digital Video Recorder
Driving Experience Digital Video Recorder The Digital Video Recorder feature includes Rolling Recording, Emergency Recording and Quick Record. Caution The DVR will cease to function when the vehicle is powered off. Loop Recording The recording angle of a Digital Video Recorder includes the main view angle and the front, rear, left, right and surround view angles, supporting simultaneous recording and real-time previews.
Page 204 Driving Experience Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, Tap Safety > DVR to turn the feature on or off. • When the feature is enabled, the Center Display will show • When the feature is disabled, the Center Display will show When the DVR feature is enabled, the camera will be turned on and continue to record rolling videos until the video recording is terminated.
Page 205 Driving Experience Caution The storage space for emergency videos will not be cyclically overwritten, and manual cleaning is required when the storage space is full. Otherwise, the video recording feature will be affected.
Page 206: Pedestrian Warning Alert
Driving Experience Pedestrian Warning Alert When your vehicle is traveling at low speeds (typically lower than 30 km/h), it emits a sound to alert other road users in the surrounding area, such as pedestrians and other vehicles.
Page 207: Vehicle Safety
Once the seat belt pre-tensioner is triggered during an accident, it shall be replaced immediately. In some accidents, even if the pre-tensioner is not triggered, it is recommended to go to the NIO Service Center for inspection and have it replaced if necessary.
Page 208 22 km/h again after slowing down, the chime will start again. Warning If the Seat Belt Unfastened Warning feature is not working properly, do not use the corresponding seat and contact the NIO Service Center immediately for inspection.
Page 209 Vehicle Safety Wearing Seat Belts Use the seat belts correctly as follows: Pull the seat belt by the belt buckle evenly across your body, and ensure that the shoulder strap is placed over the shoulder while the lap strap is positioned across the pelvis.
Page 210 Vehicle Safety Warning • To maximize the protection provided by the seat belt, properly adjust the seat backrest and headrest before fastening the seat belt. • Wearing a seat belt too loosely or tightly may result in injury in the event of an accident.
Page 211: Airbags
Vehicle Safety Airbags Airbag Instructions Airbags are a supplementary restraint system that works with the seat belts. Airbags quickly deploy in serious accidents to protect the head and chest of passengers and reduce the severity of injury. However, they do not prevent limb injuries or scrapes and bruises.
Page 212 The protective airbag can only be activated once. Please replace the airbag if it has previously been activated. Please visit the NIO Service Center as soon as possible to inspect the airbag system and, if necessary, replace it to ensure that the airbag system functions normally, even if the airbag did not deploy in some collision accidents.
Page 213 NIO Service Center for assistance. • Please visit the NIO Service Center to replace your vehicle's airbag system if it hasn't been activated within ten years of the production date. When transferring your vehicle, all pertinent documentation must be retained and provided to the new owner together with the vehicle if the airbag system has been adapted.
Page 214 Vehicle Safety • The smoke and dust produced during the rapid deployment of airbags can cause irritation, burns, and scalding to your skin and eyes. In addition, the airbag fibers produced during airbag deployment can potentially cause skin abrasions and irritation. Airbag Deployment Conditions The airbags may deploy in the following conditions: High speed frontal impact with a wall or vehicle.
Page 215 The airbag warning light indicating the airbag status is displayed on the digital instrument cluster. . If this warning light is on after the digital instrument cluster is started, please stop using your vehicle and contact the NIO Service Center immediately. Deactivating the Front Passenger Airbag...
Page 216 Vehicle Safety been disabled to prevent the front passenger airbag from causing serious injury to a front passenger with special needs. Safety Measures after Airbag Deployment When the vehicle has a collision and the airbags deploy, the vehicle will automatically implement some safety measures to protect passengers in the vehicle: •...
Page 217: Child Locks
Vehicle Safety Child Locks The child locks are disabled by default and need to be enabled manually. You can go to the Settings from the bottom of the Center Display and tap Doors & Windows Locks > Doors to see the settings for the child locks. Manually Enable or Disable Door and Window Child Locks Tap the corresponding Rear Door/Window Child Lock button.
Page 218: Child Safety Seat
Vehicle Safety Child Safety Seat When a child under 12 years old or with a height less than 1.5 meters rides in your vehicle, always install a child safety seat or booster cushion. Please have the child sit in the child safety seat or booster cushion instead of holding him or letting him sit on an adult's lap to fully protect the child.
Page 219 Vehicle Safety • It is prohibited to allow children to stand or kneel on seats while the vehicle is in motion. In the event of an accident, children may be thrown up and this can result in injuries or fatalities to the children themselves and other occupants. •...
Page 220 Vehicle Safety Seating position suitable lateral fixture (L1/ L2)* Largest suitable rearwar d facing R1/R2X/ R1/R2X/ fixture R2/R3 R2/R3 (R1/ R2X/ R2/ R3)* Largest suitable forward -facing F2X/F2/ F2X/F2/ F2X/F2 F2X/F2 fixture (F1/ F2X /F2/ F3)* Largest B2/B3 suitable with booster B2/B3 B2/B3...
Page 221 Users are suggested to read and follow the instructions of the CRS user manual before installing it on EL8. NIO recommends putting your kids in corresponding CRS on the 2nd row outer seating position, and CRS should be mounted to vehicle with ISOFIX, support leg or seatbelt.
Page 222 Vehicle Safety Below Recommended CRS is classified according to child weight, which based on ECE R44. Child weight Manufacturer Model Attachment With seatbelt, 22–36 kg Graco Booster Basic forward-facing Selection of Child Safety Seat There is a warning label for the front row airbag on the sun visor on the front passenger side.
Page 223 Vehicle Safety • Child booster cushions should be used for children with a weight of 22–36 kg and a height less of than 1.5 meters. They should be installed in rear seats in coordination with seat belts. Warning The upper part of the seat belt must pass through the shoulder and sit snugly against the upper body without touching the neck.
Page 224 Vehicle Safety Insert the lower part of the child safety seat into the hook of the ISOFIX connection between the seat back and the seat cushion, until you hear a click. Pass the upper fixing belt of the child safety seat under the seat headrest and connect it with the hook in the safety device at the back of the rear seat (for second-row seats, the safety hook is at the bottom of the seat back, and for third-row seats, it is inside the seat back).
Page 225 Vehicle Safety Pull the child safety seat firmly to check whether it is securely installed. Warning • The fastening device is only used for installing a child safety seat with an ISOFIX interface. To avoid injury, do not connect any other item to this fastening device.
Page 226: Multi Collision Braking (Mcb)
Vehicle Safety Multi Collision Braking (MCB) Multi Collision Braking (MCB) comes standard on EL8. In certain types of collisions, the brakes are applied automatically to stop the vehicle, to prevent or mitigate a secondary collision. The brake lights and hazard warning lights will be activated, with the latter remaining on after the vehicle has come to a standstill.
Page 227: Speed Limit Mode
Vehicle Safety Speed Limit Mode Speed Limit Mode ensures safety by limiting the maximum driving speed of your vehicle. Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Driving and Parking > Speed Limit Mode to set the maximum driving speed of your vehicle and turn this feature on or off.
Page 228: Child Presence Detection
• After receiving an SMS or push notification from the NIO App, please return to the vehicle as soon as possible to check on the children to avoid any accident.
Page 229: Safety Assist Features
Safety Assist Features Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Forward Collision Warning (FCW) will alert you with visual, auditory, and tactile warnings if the system detects a potential collision risk with a lead vehicle, pedestrian, or cyclist ahead. For vehicles, pedestrians, or cyclists in front of you that are heading in the same direction, Forward Collision Warning system operates at speeds higher than 4 km/h.
Page 230 Safety Assist Features Go to Settings on the Center Display, and tap Driver Assistance > Forward Collision Warning to enable or disable this feature. Go to Settings on the Center Display, and tap Driver Assistance >Forward Collision Warning>Timing to set the warning timing for this feature. Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display displays warning messages when the Forward Collision Warning is triggered.
Page 231 Safety Assist Features • Navigating on wet roads. Some situations may lead to a LiDAR failure and cause FCW to malfunction. They include but are not limited to: • Severe weather conditions, such as rain, snow, fog, or haze, may also affect the performance of LiDAR.
Page 232 Safety Assist Features FCW may malfunction if the target is not right in front in some situations, including but not limited to: • It will not respond to targets in the blind spots of the sensor, such as targets in blind spots at corners, and sides and back of the vehicle.
Page 233 Safety Assist Features Warning It is not recommended to use this feature in the event of extreme weather conditions (such as rain, snow, fog, haze, etc.). The above warnings, precautions, and restrictions do not cover all the situations that may affect the proper operation of FCW. Many factors may interfere with the FCW.
Page 234: Front Cross Traffic Alert (Fcta)
Safety Assist Features Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) When driving at low speeds, if the system detects a potential collision risk with a front crossing vehicle, the Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) feature can warn the driver through visual and auditory alerts. Warning Cross Traffic Alert is for reference only.
Page 235 Safety Assist Features • The speed of a front crossing vehicle is within a certain range of the normal vehicle speed. • The front lateral radar operates normally and has a clear field of view. • The driver is seated. •...
Page 236 Safety Assist Features Some situations may lead to a radar detection failure and affect the performance of FCTA. They include but are not limited to: • The radars are misplaced or blocked by dirt, ice, snow, metal plates, tape, labels, leaves, or other obstructions. •...
Page 237: Autonomous Emergency Braking (Aeb)
Safety Assist Features Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) If the system judges that collision between the vehicle and a vehicle, pedestrian or cyclist in front of it is inevitable, the Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) will be triggered. The system will actively apply emergency braking to try to slow the vehicle down, so as to reduce the impact of the rear-end collision as much as possible.
Page 238 Safety Assist Features Warning As a Driver Assist Feature, Autonomous Emergency Braking cannot handle all traffic, weather, and road conditions and cannot detect vehicles in all situations. False, inaccurate, or untimely warnings may occur due to multiple factors. You must pay attention to traffic and road conditions at all times. Never depend on Autonomous Emergency Braking to avoid collisions or reduce the impact of a collision.
Page 239 Safety Assist Features • Sudden changes in ambient brightness, such as at tunnel entrances or exits. Or the bright light interferes with the camera's view. • Reduced detection capability due to dim surroundings, such as at dawn, dusk, night, or in a tunnel. •...
Page 240 Safety Assist Features example, three-wheeled vehicles, vehicles with damaged taillights or indistinct rear contours, vehicles with obstructions at the rear, vehicles with irregular shapes, vehicles with a rear vertical surface below a certain height, and unloaded commercial vehicles, among others. •...
Page 241 Safety Assist Features • Winding roads and sharp turns. • Uphill or downhill roads. • Bumpy roads. • Tunnel entrances and exits. Caution The braking distance is extended on slippery surfaces. If the anti-lock brake system, traction control system, and vehicle stability control system are triggered, it may affect the ability of Autonomous Emergency Braking to mitigate collisions.
Page 242 Safety Assist Features Warning It is not recommended to use this feature in the event of extreme weather conditions (such as rain, snow, fog, haze, etc.). The above warnings, precautions, and restrictions do not cover all the situations that may affect the normal operation of the AEB system. Many factors may interfere with the AEB system.
Page 243: Lane Departure Warning (Ldw)
Safety Assist Features Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Lane Departure Warning (LDW) helps reduce the risk of unintentionally drifting out of your lane by providing visual, auditory, and steering wheel vibration alerts when your vehicle shows a non-autonomous tendency to drift towards an adjacent lane or is about to cross lane markings.
Page 244 Safety Assist Features This feature will be turned on when the vehicle's system restarts. When enabled, you can select the alert methods and sensitivity: • Warning types: Visual: Visual warning. º Audio: Audible warning. º Vibration: Steering wheel vibration warning. º...
Page 245 Safety Assist Features Caution The Lane Departure Warning will not provide alerts or interventions when the turn signal is activated and the vehicle intentionally deviates to the corresponding side. Digital Instrument Cluster Display LDW System Status Icon Lane marking display •...
Page 246 Safety Assist Features Caution The digital instrument cluster display is only for illustrative purposes and cannot fully reflect the actual traffic conditions. Therefore, it is important not to rely solely on the information displayed on the digital instrument cluster display. Precautions and Restrictions Some situations may cause the LDW system to malfunction or automatically exit.
Page 247 Safety Assist Features • The position of the camera has been changed. • The camera is obstructed or blocked. The camera lens is contaminated with a variety of foreign substances, including water, dust, micro-scratches, oil sludge, dirt, wipers, ice, and snow. •...
Page 248: Lane Keeping Assist (Lka)
Safety Assist Features Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) When your vehicle drifts out of the lane or shows a tendency to do so, Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) will briefly assist the driver in controlling the steering wheel to guide the vehicle back into the lane and provide visual, auditory, or steering wheel vibration alerts to the driver.
Page 249 Safety Assist Features on LKA for steering, always be prepared to increase your steering effort, especially in curves. Take over the steering wheel immediately if you need to turn, turn around, or pass through winding or sharp roads. Warning Lane Keeping Assist, as a Driver Assist feature, cannot handle all traffic, weather and road conditions.
Page 250 Safety Assist Features • Warning type: Default configuration is on visual and audio. º • Sensitivity: Low: alerts later than normal sensitivity under the same conditions. º Medium: normal sensitivity. º High: alerts earlier than normal sensitivity under the same conditions. º...
Page 251 Safety Assist Features Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display (ESD) LKA status icon: • No icon: not enabled; • Gray icon: standby status; • White lane markings: The lane markings of that side have been detected. • Yellow lane markings: Level 1 Lane Keep Assist. •...
Page 252 Safety Assist Features When "Warning" is selected, it indicates a risk of accidental departure from º the lane on the corresponding side. When "Warning & Lane Correction" is selected, it indicates that the vehicle º has deviated from the lane unexpectedly, and LKA is no longer able to keep the vehicle in the lane through a slight Steering Assist.
Page 253 Safety Assist Features • Passing through road sections with special lane markings, such as speed reduction markings and channelizing line markings. • Vaguely divided lane lines, such as merging or diverging lanes, expressways, urban intersections, or left-turn waiting areas. • There are edges or other high-contrast lines on the road instead of lane lines, such as road joints or curbs.
Page 254 Safety Assist Features • Winding roads and sharp turns. • Uphill or downhill roads. • Bumpy roads. • Narrow roads. • Tunnel entrances and exits. • Non-standard roads. • Roads without a median. Warning It is not recommended to use this feature in the event of extreme weather conditions (such as rain, snow, fog, haze, etc.).
Page 255: Emergency Lane Keeping (Elk)
Safety Assist Features Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK) Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK) can provide some degree of Steering Assist to help the driver correct the vehicle position urgently to prevent collision as much as possible when the vehicle deviates from its lane involuntarily or when there is a risk of side collision from its adjacent lane.
Page 256 Safety Assist Features Warning As a driving assist feature, ELK cannot handle all situations in all traffic, weather and road conditions. It may become ineffective, inappropriate or untimely due to a number of factors. You must pay attention to the traffic and road conditions at all times, and never depend on ELK to ensure your safety.
Page 257 Safety Assist Features Caution ELK can be activated automatically in emergency situations when certain requirements are met. ELK only provides some steering assistance and does not regulate the vehicle speed. ELK is unable to maintain constant vehicle direction control, which means it cannot maintain the vehicle always in the center of the lane.
Page 258 Safety Assist Features ELK in Case of Deviation to Solid Lane Marking When the operating conditions of ELK are met, it can provide a certain degree of Steering Assist if your vehicle deviates from its lane involuntarily to a solid lane marking when the turn signal light is off.
Page 259 Safety Assist Features ELK in Case of Oncoming Vehicle When the operating conditions of ELK are met, it can provide a certain degree of Steer Assist if your vehicle deviates from its lane involuntarily to the left when the turn signal light is off, there is an oncoming vehicle in your left lane, and the lane marking is clear.
Page 260 Safety Assist Features ELK in Case of Overtaking Vehicle When the operating conditions of ELK are met, it can provide a certain degree of Steering Assist if your vehicle deviates from its lane involuntarily or actively switches to the left lane when there is a vehicle approaching rapidly from behind in the left lane and the lane marking is clear.
Page 261 Safety Assist Features • Large shadows are cast by buildings, landscapes, or large vehicles.Exhaust gas, water spray, snow, or dust stirred up by a vehicle ahead that falls onto your vehicle. • Severe weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog, or haze. •...
Page 262 Safety Assist Features • Large numbers of pedestrians, bicycles, or animals on the road • Complex and varied traffic conditions, such as busy intersections, expressway ramps, and congested roads. • Winding roads and sharp turns. • Uphill or downhill roads. •...
Page 263: Blind Spot Detection (Bsd)
Safety Assist Features Blind Spot Detection (BSD) Blind Spot Detection (BSD) reminds you to pay attention to lane change safety through visual, auditory and vibration alerts when there are other vehicles in the blind spot of your vehicle or other vehicles approaching quickly in the blind spot. BSD will only be activated when the speed of your vehicle exceeds 15 km/h.
Page 264 Safety Assist Features • Marker light on the side mirror flashes; • Sound + Marker light on the side mirror flashes; • Steering wheel vibrates + Marker light on the side mirror flashes; • Sound + Steering wheel vibrates + Marker light on the side mirror flashes. Caution When ambient noise is loud, such as when the in-car sound system is too loud or it is too noisy outside the vehicle, the alarm sound may be inaudible.
Page 265 • If this feature does not function properly due to a collision, scratches, radar failure, or malfunction, please contact NIO as soon as possible. • If the radar malfunctions for a long period of time and fails to receive any fault-related alerts, please contact NIO as soon as possible.
Page 266: Door Open Warning (Dow)
Safety Assist Features Door Open Warning (DOW) When you open the door of your vehicle, if vehicles, cyclists, or pedestrians approaching from behind may pose a safety risk to the door opening or even cause a collision, Door Open Warning (DOW) will remind you to be careful through visual and auditory alerts.
Page 267 • If this feature does not function properly due to a collision, scratches, radar failure, or malfunction, please contact NIO as soon as possible. • If the radar malfunctions for a long period of time and fails to receive any fault-related alerts, please contact NIO as soon as possible.
Page 268 Safety Assist Features Warning It is not recommended to use this feature in the event of extreme weather conditions (such as rain, snow, fog, haze, etc.). The above warnings and precautions do not cover all situations that may affect the normal operation of the DOW system. Many factors may interfere with the DOW system.
Page 269: Rear Cross Traffic Alert (Rcta)
Safety Assist Features Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) When reversing, if the system detects a collision risk with a rear-crossing vehicle, the Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) feature can warn the driver through visual and auditory alerts and even enhance the warning to the driver by braking briefly if necessary.
Page 270 Safety Assist Features Enabling/Disabling Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display, and tap Driver Assistance > Rear Cross Traffic Alert to enable or disable this feature. When it is enabled, you can select the assist level in the RCTA settings: •...
Page 271 Safety Assist Features Precautions and Restrictions Some targets may not be identified or may trigger a response, including but not limited to: • Motorcycles, electric bikes,tricycles, bicycles. • Pedestrians. • Animals. • Other non-vehicle objects. Some targets will not trigger a response, including but not limited to: •...
Page 272 Safety Assist Features The above warnings, precautions, and restrictions do not cover all situations that may affect the normal operation of the RCTA system. Many factors may interfere with the RCTA system. To prevent accidents, be sure to always drive attentively and focus on traffic, road, and vehicle conditions.
Page 273: Advanced Driver Monitoring System (Adms)
Safety Assist Features Advanced Driver Monitoring System (ADMS) Advanced Driver Monitoring System (ADMS) monitors the driving status with an in-vehicle camera while the vehicle is in motion. When it is enabled and activated, once the in-vehicle camera detects that the driver is drowsy or distracted, NOMI will provide different levels of warnings through expressions and sounds.
Page 274 Safety Assist Features • Distraction Warning Go to the Settings interface on the Center Display and tap Driver Assistance > Drowsiness Warning or Distraction Warning to enable or disable this feature. After this feature is enabled, when the vehicle speed is 20 km/h or above, the system will keep monitoring the statuses and provide sound or voice warnings.
Page 275 NIO Service Center promptly. When the following are displayed due to a system failure, it indicates that the feature is limited. Please contact the NIO Service Center promptly. Caution The camera does not capture or distribute photos, audio or videos.
Page 276 Safety Assist Features • When the driver's eyes are covered, including but not limited to wearing various types of dark glasses with low transmittance, polarizers, sunglasses, and blockage by eyeglass frames. • The driver wears hats, scarves, bandanas, or other accessories that may alter the shape of their head.
Page 277: Emergency Active Stop (Eas)
Safety Assist Features Emergency Active Stop (EAS) When the system detects that you are not in a normal driving state (e.g., your hands have not been on the steering wheel for a long time, you have been distracted and tired from driving for a long time, or you have left your seat, etc.), it will activate the Emergency Active Stop (EAS) feature if the system meets the conditions for normal operation.
Page 278 Safety Assist Features • Severe weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog, or haze. • Navigating on wet roads. Some situations may lead to a radar failure that affects the performance of EAS. They include but are not limited to: •...
Page 279 Safety Assist Features • Bicycles • Animals • Traffic lights • Traffic cones • Walls • Barriers • Side-crossing vehicles • Oncoming vehicles • Other non-vehicle objects Caution • This feature cannot guarantee the recognition of all special vehicles, especially at night and in poorly lit environments, where extra caution is necessary.
Page 280 Safety Assist Features EAS does not guarantee reliable target recognition in all circumstances, as its operation may be affected by special or complicated road conditions, including but not limited to: • Water, mud, potholes, snow, ice, speed bumps, or obstacles on the road. •...
Page 281: Driver Assist Features
Driver Assist Features Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) can be used to sync your vehicle speed automatically with the speed of a lead vehicle. When there is no target in front of your vehicle to respond to, your vehicle will drive at the set cruise speed. When there is a target to respond to, your vehicle will automatically control its speed to try to maintain the following distance you set.
Page 282 Driver Assist Features Warning The following behaviors are prohibited when driving: • Relying solely on the system. • Using the feature in bad weather conditions. • Using the system in an environment where there are many pedestrians, bicycles or animals. •...
Page 283 Driver Assist Features • Middle button : activates or exits ACC • Up button: increases or resumes the cruising speed. • Down button: decrease the cruising speed. • Left button: decrease the following distance. • Right button: increases the following distance When the operating conditions of ACC are met, press the Middle button on the left side of the steering wheel to activate ACC.
Page 284 Driver Assist Features When ACC actively accelerates your vehicle, the accelerator will not move. When ACC decelerates your vehicle, the brake pedal may move. After you exit ACC by pressing the Middle button on the left side of the steering wheel or depressing the brake pedal, you can activate it again and restore the vehicle speed to the previously set cruising speed by pressing the Up button on the left side of the steering wheel.
Page 285 Driver Assist Features Disabling ACC ACC is deactivated in the following situations: • The steering wheel button is pressed. • The brake pedal is pressed. In addition, when the conditions for ACC are not met, it will be automatically deactivated. You can take control of the vehicle immediately after ACC is deactivated.
Page 286 Driver Assist Features example, if the speed is 80 km/h, press the Up button on the left side of the steering wheel, and the speed will increase to 85 km/h. The maximum set speed for ACC is 180 km/h. The minimum set speed for ACC is 10 km/h, but it allows the vehicle to decelerate to 0 km/h when following a vehicle ahead.
Page 287 Driver Assist Features Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display (ESD) An intelligent driving status indicator light has been incorporated into the digital instrument cluster, situated to the left of the real-time vehicle speed. This indicator light enables the user to comprehend the features of intelligent driving that can be activated at this time and those that are currently operational.
Page 288 Driver Assist Features Warning If you encounter a dangerous situation, do not wait for a warning before taking action and take over immediately. Warning Adaptive Cruise Control cannot detect other traffic participants in all situations, as this feature may fail, work improperly, or work with delay under the impact of multiple factors.
Page 289 Driver Assist Features • Intelligent Speed Assist combines the speed limit information from the map and camera to display the speed limit information on the digital instrument cluster. No speed limit information will be displayed when no speed limit information source is available. Caution The Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display (ESD) is only for illustrative purposes and cannot fully reflect actual traffic conditions.
Page 290 Driver Assist Features • Exhaust gas, water spray, snow or dust stirred up by the vehicle ahead. • Overheating of the LiDAR caused by prolonged sun exposure. • Due to the limitation of LiDAR characteristics, in rare special cases, false alarms may occur for traffic signs and high-speed anti-collision barrels in high-speed or elevated sections.
Page 291 Driver Assist Features necessary. For example, vehicles with obstructions at the rear, vehicles with irregular shapes, vehicles with a rear vertical surface below a certain height, and unloaded commercial vehicles, among others. • The feature may have false negatives for stationary or slow-moving vehicles, especially during nighttime, so extra caution is necessary.
Page 292 Driver Assist Features Warning This feature cannot guarantee accurate recognition of the target in all situations. If you find that the display of "target lead vehicle" on the digital Instrument Cluster does not match the actual situation, please take control of your vehicle in a timely manner.
Page 293 Driver Assist Features Sufficient braking force may not be available in situations including but not limited to: • The brake feature does not work fully (such as when the brake parts are too cold, too hot, wet, etc.) • Improper vehicle maintenance (excessive wear of the brake or tires, abnormal tire pressure, etc.) •...
Page 294: Lane Centering Control (Lcc/Pilot)
Driver Assist Features Lane Centering Control (LCC/Pilot) Lane Centering Control (LCC/Pilot) provides Steering Assist to keep the vehicle in the lane on top of the vehicle speed control and distance maintenance features under Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). LCC (Pilot) uses high-definition cameras, radar and LiDAR to detect vehicles ahead on the driving path, so as to actively control the speed of the vehicle and maintain the distance between itself and the vehicle ahead.
Page 295 Driver Assist Features Warning Lane Centering Control (LCC/Pilot) is designed to aid drivers and cannot address all traffic, weather, and road situations. To protect your safety, you must always pay attention to the traffic and road conditions and decide for yourself whether to activate LCC (Pilot). When utilizing Lane Centering Control (LCC/Pilot), you should always be ready to take control of the vehicle if you discover that the road, the traffic, the state of the vehicle, or any other risky factor makes it unsafe for you to utilize this feature.
Page 296 Driver Assist Features immediately for your safety. Do not depend on LCC (Pilot) to bring your vehicle to a full stop or stop following the lead vehicle in the above situation. Warning Lane Centering Control (LCC/Pilot) has a limited steering torque that is less than the maximum steering force required in normal driving scenarios.
Page 297 Driver Assist Features • Right button: increases the following distance When the operating conditions are met, press the Middle button to activate LCC (Pilot). • If the lane markings on both sides are clear and the vehicle is in the center of the current lane, activating Steering Assist will activate Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) as well.
Page 298 Driver Assist Features • High-definition cameras, radar and LiDAR are functioning properly with a clear view. • No components of LCC (Pilot) are faulty. • The feature cannot be activated when the steering angle of the steering wheel is too large. •...
Page 299 Driver Assist Features increment. For example, if the speed is 80 km/h, press and hold the Up button on the left side of the steering wheel, and the speed will increase to 85 km/h. The maximum set speed for LCC (Pilot) is 180 km/h. The minimum set speed for LCC (Pilot) is 10 km/h, but it allows the vehicle to decelerate to 0 km/h when following a vehicle ahead.
Page 300 Driver Assist Features LCC (Pilot) and Steering Assist will retreat to the standby status for the time being when you actively take control by turning the steering wheel, but ACC will remain active and search for lane markings, during which time you will be controlling the direction of the vehicle.
Page 301 Driver Assist Features if you need to change lanes, take over the steering wheel to control your vehicle direction and exit the Steering Assist feature to enter standby state. Warning The following situations may cause the Steering Assist feature of Lane Centering Control (LCC/Pilot) to function in an expected manner or temporarily exit to enter standby mode.
Page 302 Driver Assist Features In addition, when the working conditions are no longer met, LCC (Pilot) will be automatically deactivated. Thereafter, you should take control of the brake pedal, accelerator and steering wheel immediately to control the speed and direction of the vehicle.
Page 303 Driver Assist Features with adjacent vehicles. You need to be ready to take over your vehicle at any time to ensure driving safety. Keep your hands on the steering wheel and eyes on the road ahead when driving with LCC (Pilot) active. •...
Page 304 Driver Assist Features Warning If you come across a dangerous situation, never wait for a warning to appear before taking action. Take over the vehicle immediately. Intelligent Speed Assist Once activated, when the vehicle detects new speed limit signs, it will ask you to manually confirm adjusting your cruise speed to the new speed limit.
Page 305 Driver Assist Features Caution The Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display (ESD) is only for illustrative purposes and cannot fully reflect actual traffic conditions. Therefore, do not rely on the content displayed from the ESD. Precautions and Restrictions Some situations may cause a camera failure, affecting the performance of LCC (Pilot) or even causing it to be deactivated.
Page 306 Driver Assist Features • Severe weather conditions, such as rain, snow, fog, or haze, may also affect the performance of LiDAR. • Exhaust gas, water spray, snow, or dust stirred up by the vehicle ahead. • The presence of water, dust, micro-scratches, oil sludge, dirt, ice, snow, tinted or transparent film, or other obstructions on the LiDAR lens.
Page 307 Driver Assist Features • When approaching or turning along a road, some targets may be wrongly selected or missed, resulting in unexpected acceleration and deceleration of the vehicle. • The target may be lost or the distance to the target may be misjudged when the vehicle is on a slope.
Page 308 Driver Assist Features • There is actually no lead vehicle, but the digital instrument cluster shows a lead vehicle. When driving in special or complex road conditions, the use of LCC (Pilot) is not recommended because they may affect the performance the feature or even cause it to be deactivated.
Page 309 Driver Assist Features • The vehicle is driving on special roads (such as going uphill and downhill, or roads with water, mud, potholes, ice, snow, etc.). Warning It is not recommended to use this feature in the event of extreme weather conditions (such as rain, snow, fog, haze, etc.).
Page 310: Active Lane Change (Alc)
Driver Assist Features Active Lane Change (ALC) Active Lane Change (ALC) is a subfeature of Lane Centering Control (LCC/Pilot) and provides assistance for lane changes. Once enabled in the Settings, the system will complete the lane change after the driver activates the turn signal lever and when specific environmental and road conditions are met.
Page 311 Driver Assist Features • ALC is enabled and operating normally. • The sensor works properly and the field of view is clear. • The vehicle speed is about 60-130 km/h. • The current and target lanes meet all the safety conditions for changing lanes.
Page 312 Driver Assist Features • The system will not perform a lane change if it detects that the conditions to change lanes have not been met and the Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display (ESD) will show the lane marking on the corresponding side turning red.
Page 313 Driver Assist Features respond to pedestrians, obstacles, oncoming vehicles, etc. Do not rely on driving routes determined by Active Lane Change. You always bear the ultimate responsibility for safety during lane changes. Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display (ESD) • ALC is making a lane change. •...
Page 314 Driver Assist Features • The lane markings of the current lane and target lane are not clear, worn, missing, crossed, or shaded by other vehicles, buildings or landscapes. • No lane lines on a road section, such as non-standard roads, intersections, or construction areas.
Page 315 Driver Assist Features • The radars are misplaced, blocked or covered with dirt, ice, snow, metal plates, tape, labels, leaves or other obstructions. • The radars or the surrounding areas are impacted by collisions or scratches; • Rain, snow, fog, haze, and other extreme weather which may impair radar performance.
Page 316 Driver Assist Features • Barriers • Oncoming vehicles • Bicycles • Other non-vehicle objects Caution • Active Lane Change cannot guarantee the recognition of special vehicles, especially at night, when extra caution is necessary. For example, vehicles with obstructions at the rear, vehicles with irregular shapes, vehicles with a rear vertical surface below a certain height, and unloaded commercial vehicles, among others.
Page 317: Dynamic Environment Simulation And Display (Esd)
Driver Assist Features Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display (ESD) Dynamic Environment Simulation and Display (ESD) can display the external environment monitored by the vehicle in real-time through the digital instrument cluster, including other traffic elements such as lane markings. The indicators related to Assisted Driving statuses on the digital instrument cluster are as follows: Displayed Icon on Instrument Cluster Description...
Page 318 Driver Assist Features vehicles in all cases. It may become ineffective, inappropriate or untimely due to a number of factors. • You always bear the ultimate responsibility for safe driving and shall abide by the current traffic laws and regulations. ESD may not always be able to detect various objects, vehicles, riders, or pedestrians, nor accurately display all the conditions of the surrounding environment.
Page 319: Parking Camera And Parking Assist
Driver Assist Features Parking Camera and Parking Assist While driving at low speeds, the vehicle monitors its surrounding environment through ultrasonic sensors. When parking, your vehicle will warn you with sound alerts and images according to the distance between obstacles and the front or rear of your vehicle.
Page 320 Driver Assist Features • Enter the App Center from the Center Display and tap Parking to open the memory view (surround view or dual-view). • Engage the vehicle in REVERSE (R) and open the memory view (surround view or dual-view). •...
Page 321 Driver Assist Features Caution Due to the characteristics of ultrasonic sensors, they may produce false alarms in certain situations. These false alarms will end on their own as road conditions change and will not affect driving. Such situations include but are not limited to: •...
Page 322 Driver Assist Features Parking Camera View After opening the Dual-View interface, you can change to the front or rear view by switching between the DRIVE (D) gear and the REVERSE (R) gear, or tap the 3D view, front view, rear view, left and right hub view, front hub view and rear hub view in the lower left area of the Center Display to switch between different views.
Page 323 Driver Assist Features You can enable this feature on the Settings interface of the parking camera. After the dynamic transparent chassis is enabled, the transparency of the vehicle model while driving can be customized through four options: Opaque, Low, Medium, and High. Caution The Dynamic Transparent Chassis cannot detect possible environmental changes under the chassis when the vehicle is stationary.
Page 324: Shiftless Advanced Parking Assist With Fusion (S-Apa With Fusion)
Driver Assist Features Shiftless Advanced Parking Assist with Fusion (S-APA with Fusion) Shiftless Advanced Parking Assist with Fusion (S-APA with Fusion) uses surround- view cameras and ultrasonic sensors to detect ground markings or parking spaces between two vehicles, so as to provide reverse parking assistance. S-APA with Fusion supports perpendicular parking, parallel parking, but does not support parking in three-dimensional parking spaces.
Page 325 Driver Assist Features Warning Pay special attention to the presence of pedestrians, children, animals, and thin, pointed, short, suspended, and other obstacles that ultrasonic sensors have limited detection of near your vehicle, such as ground locks, low stone piers, traffic cones, low cylinders, thin rods, sharp objects, wall corners, and edges of parking lot barriers.
Page 326 Driver Assist Features Parking: Select a safe and suitable parking space, and follow the instructions in the Center Display to allow the vehicle to perform the parking maneuvers. Keep checking the surroundings to ensure that the vehicle is parked safely. Parking completed: The Dual-view Image interface will prompt "Parking Completed".
Page 327 Driver Assist Features • Tap the parking camera to enter the surround-view interface, and tap button in the upper left corner to open Parking Space Search. After turning on Parking Space Search, keep the vehicle at a distance of 0.5 to 1.5 m from the target parking space, and drive forward slowly at a speed of lower than 16 km/h to search for a parking space.
Page 328 Driver Assist Features Caution Shiftless Advanced Parking Assist with Fusion can be used to identify the barrier-free parking space sign in the parking space. After successful identification, the barrier-free parking space will display the corresponding icon on the lower-left corner of the parking space interface. Currently, the identification of barrier-free signs that are not located within parking spaces, such as standing metal plates and text signs, is not supported.
Page 329 Driver Assist Features When the vehicle is parked, the“P" on the left or right side of the vehicle in the digital instrument cluster will turn green. Caution Release the brake pedal only after the vehicle shows the prompt "Please release the brake and steering wheel", to avoid exiting the parking function and causing the vehicle to reverse.
Page 330 Driver Assist Features The vehicle is properly parked when the Dual-view Image interface prompts “Parking Completed”, and the “P” on the left or right side of the vehicle in the digital instrument cluster turns green. After parking, you may need to make further adjustments to the vehicle to ensure that the vehicle is in the best parking position.
Page 331 Driver Assist Features Disabling S-APA with Fusion You can deactivate the parking process manually in the following ways. Take over control of the speed and direction of your vehicle after actively disengaging S-APA with Fusion: • Step on the brake pedal and shift gears. •...
Page 332 Driver Assist Features • Do not activate S-APA with Fusion if the road surface is uneven or there are steps on the road. It is designed for use on flat roads only. • Do not activate S-APA with Fusion if there is water, mud, potholes, ice, snow, speed bumps, and obstacles on the road.
Page 333 After changing the tire size and specifications, you need to update the relevant parameters at NIO Service Center. Currently only the tire models specified by NIO are supported; any modification of the vehicle’s tire size and specifications may affect parking performance.
Page 334 Driver Assist Features S-APA with Fusion may not function normally due to the following target parking space conditions, including but not limited to: • The target parking space is adjacent to a roadside fence, high wall, street light, tree, bush, pillar, suspended obstacle such as a railing, distribution box, charger, etc., which will affect the final parking effect and may even cause vehicle damage.
Page 335: Power Swap With Assisted Parking (Psap)
NIO App and the vehicle. After the last vehicle finishes a power swap and leaves the Power Swap Station,...
Page 336 Please await your turn in the vicinity of the Power Swap Station and monitor the queue status on your center display or NIO App. Should you fail to take your turn, please contact the field specialist in a timely manner.
Page 337 Driver Assist Features Any modification related to the vehicle tire size and performance may affect the parking performance. • Parking may be impaired if you pause too many times during the parking process. • High-speed driving or multiple parking operations may trigger overheat protection for the steering system.
Page 338 If Power Swap is not completed within five minutes, the vehicle screen will automatically turn off to protect the 12V battery. • In the event of any failure or other issues during Power Swap, you may call the NIO Power Swap hotline directly.
Page 339 Driver Assist Features Warning If your vehicle is not parked in place or failed to be automatically adjusted, please adjust your vehicle as instructed by the field specialist. The windows or air conditioning cannot be adjusted during the power swap. Please adjust them to proper positions in advance.
Page 340: Side Distance Indication System (Sdis)
Driver Assist Features Side Distance Indication System (SDIS) The Side Distance Indication System (SDIS) monitors the front of the vehicle when it is driving at a low speed with ultrasonic sensors. When approaching obstacles, it automatically activates the Parking Camera interface to assist in gauging parking spaces or navigating through narrow passages, such as roads with restricted widths.
Page 341 Driver Assist Features The Parking Camera interface will be automatically activated when the following conditions are met simultaneously: • Vehicle is in DRIVE (D). • The vehicle speed does not exceed 16 km/h. • There are obstacles in any of the areas ahead and they are close to the vehicle.
Page 342 Driver Assist Features • When the working conditions for the SDIS are met again, the Parking Camera interface will be automatically activated. Warning It is not recommended to use this feature in the event of extreme weather conditions (such as rain, snow, fog, haze, etc.). The above warnings do not cover all situations that may affect the proper operation of the SDIS.
Page 343: Maintenance And Care
Please keep an eye on the health status of the vehicle to keep your vehicle in the best condition. You can tap My EL8 on the Home interface of the Center Display to enter the Vehicle Health Status interface. When you are on this interface, the vehicle can perform a self-check, and show you the current health status of the vehicle once it is finished.
Page 344: Maintenance Instructions
In light of the complexity of vehicle systems and the after-sales service requirements of electric vehicles by national laws and regulations, we recommend you to have your vehicle maintained regularly at NIO’s service center. If you have any inquiries about the vehicle inspection, please contact NIO at any time.
Page 345: Routine Maintenance
Daily Maintenance The following items shall be checked on a daily basis. If any abnormalities are found, please contact the NIO Service Center in a timely manner for relevant inspections. • Check that all vehicle lights and horns work properly.
Page 346 The above "when necessary" refers to when test results do not meet the requirements of NIO technical standards. Irregular Maintenance It is recommended to have the following maintenance done at the NIO Service Center when needed based on the conditions of your vehicle and the prompts on the Center Display: •...
Page 347 The above "when necessary" refers to when test results do not meet the requirements of NIO technical standards. It is recommended to have a comprehensive vehicle health check done at the NIO Service Center when needed based on the usage environments and condition of your vehicle.
Page 348: Front Wiper Blade Replacement
Maintenance and Care Front Wiper Blade Replacement The front wipers remove rainwater and stains on the windshield (used together with windshield washer fluid). If your vision through the windshield is blurred or if there are multiple obvious water marks after the wiping, which affect the driver's vision and do not disappear, it's time to replace the wiper blades.
Page 349: Rear Wiper Blade Replacement
Maintenance and Care Rear Wiper Blade Replacement The rear wiper blades can remove rain from the rear windshield. The steps to replace the rear wiper blades are as follows: Go to the Settings interface from the bottom of the Center Display, tap Doors &...
Page 350: Windshield Washer Fluid Refill
Maintenance and Care Windshield Washer Fluid Refill Windshield washer fluid helps maintain good visibility in the front windshield. How to add windshield washer fluid:...
Page 351: Coolant Refill
Warning To avoid the risk of high voltage electric shock when opening the hood, please contact NIO to top up the vehicle’s coolant. Coolant helps the vehicle E-Powertrain System to run at a suitable temperature range. How to refill coolant: Caution Do not slam or drop the hood.
Page 352: Brake Fluid Refill
Warning To avoid the risk of high voltage electric shock when opening the hood, please contact NIO to top up the vehicle’s brake fluid. Brake fluid is the medium that transmits brake pressure in the hydraulic brake system. How to add brake fluid: Caution Do not slam or drop the hood.
Page 353: Tire Inspection And Maintenance
Stop after confirming that it is safe, and then contact the NIO Service Center for assistance immediately. • If the tire valve dust cap is lost, please replace it as soon as possible.
Page 354 If you are not sure, please consult the NIO Service Center. Caution If tires show uneven wear, it is recommended that you visit the NIO Service Center for a dynamic balancing check on the tires. In order to reduce tire wear and prolong the service life of the tires, the tires should be cared for according to your driving habits and road conditions: •...
Page 355 Maintenance and Care...
Page 356: Brake Pad And Disc Inspection And Maintenance
Maintenance and Care Brake Pad and Disc Inspection and Maintenance The brake pedal should be stepped on occasionally during rainy or snowy days, so that the heat generated by friction can warm and dry the brake pads. Do the same when driving in extremely wet or cold weather. After having your vehicle cleaned, dry the brakes for a short time to preserve the braking effect and prevent the brake discs from rusting.
Page 357: Air Filter Inspection And Maintenance
Maintenance and Care Air Filter Inspection and Maintenance After replacing the air filter, go to the Comfort settings interface on the bottom of the Center Display, and tap Air Filter Indicator to reset the filter service life timer. This estimated service life is for reference only as the actual service life depends on the environment and other factors.
Page 358: 12V Battery Care
Caution • If the 12V battery is severely depleted (after the vehicle has not been used for long), please contact the NIO Service Center and do not replace the 12V battery yourself. • When leaving the vehicle, be sure to turn off its electrical equipment (e.g.
Page 359: High-Voltage Battery Maintenance And Recycling
For information on remaining battery power and vehicle range, please consult the instrument cluster; other display terminals (including but not limited to App, NIO Phone, Watch and other wearable devices) may not provide the most recent information and should only be used for reference purposes.
Page 360 Vehicles, vehicle parts and batteries must be disposed of by authorized recycling companies. They must not be disposed of in general household waste or sent to a landfill as this can cause severe environmental damage. Please see the NIO website for details.
Page 361 Maintenance and Care This symbol on the battery means that this product must not be treated as household waste. The high-voltage battery recycling process involves collection and subsequent processing carried out by NIO or designated third-party recycling organizations.
Page 362: Fuse Box Under The Hood
Maintenance and Care Fuse Box under the Hood Caution Do not install fuses with a higher rated current. Replace the damaged fuse with a fuse of the same current and size. Specification Description UR01 POWER MINI Cooling fan relay Steering wheel heating UR02 ISO MICRO relay...
Page 363 Maintenance and Care Front row left retractor UF02 assembly UF03 Front wiper motor UF04 — High-voltage DC convert- er integrated compo- UF05 nent (CN)/high-voltage control system (EU) UF06 Front inverter UF07 UR02 relay UF08 Charging indicator UF09 UR09 relay High-voltage control UF10 system (EU) UF11...
Page 364 Maintenance and Care UF22 Brake switch Front bumper movable UF23 grille UF24 Flare UF25 – – UF26 Front windshield heating UF27 – – UF28 UR07 relay coil-end...
Page 365: Instrument Cluster Fuse Box
Maintenance and Care Instrument Cluster Fuse Box Caution Do not install fuses with a higher rated current. Replace the damaged fuse with a fuse of the same current and size. Specification Description IR01 ISO MINI KL15 relay IR02 POWER MINI Power socket relay Interior lighting/seat/ IR03...
Page 366 Maintenance and Care Body gateway module IF07 power supply 1 Body controller (fuse IF08 box power supply)/front wireless charging module IF09 Center display Central computing IF10 cluster (ADAS feature power supply 1) IF11 Pyrotechnic safety switch Left/front Bluetooth IF12 antenna module IF13 Steering column module Head-up display/intelli-...
Page 367 Maintenance and Care A/C control unit/rain and IF24 light sensor/fragrance control module Body controller power IF25 supply 1 Body controller power IF26 supply 2 Digital instrument cluster IF27 display Radar sensor/parking IF28 controller Electric power steering IF29 power supply 1 Electric power steering IF30 power supply 2...
Page 368 Maintenance and Care Body control module (IR01 relay feedback)/ IF40 body gateway module (IR01 relay feedback)/ IR03 relay coil-end Front 12V power supply IF41 outlet Center console armrest IF42 USB module Body gateway module IF43 (IR02 relay feedback) IF44 — —...
Page 369 Maintenance and Care Front right door control IF55 module power supply 1 Rear left door control IF56 module power supply 1 Rear right door control IF57 module power supply 1 IF58 Driver seat control unit Passenger seat control IF59 unit Second-row left seat IF60 control unit...
Page 370: Rear Trunk Fuse Box
Maintenance and Care Rear Trunk Fuse Box Caution Do not install fuses with a higher rated current. Replace the damaged fuse with a fuse of the same current and size. Specifica- Description tion TR01 — — TR02 ISO MINI Rear windshield defog relay TR03 ISO MINI KL15 relay (redundant backup)
Page 371 Maintenance and Care TR12 — — TR13 — — TF01 — — TF02 — — TF03 Battery management unit power supply 1 TF04 Body gateway module power supply 2 TF05 TR07 relay TF06 Rear inverter TF07 LiDAR Central computing cluster (ADAS feature power supply TF08 TF09 —...
Page 372 Maintenance and Care TF20 — — TF21 AR extender TF22 — — TF23 Body controller TF24 Trailer control module power supply 2 TF25 — — TF26 — — TF27 — — TF28 — — TF29 — — TF30 — — TF31 Flexible chassis controller power supply 4 TF32...
Page 373: Front Pre-Fuse Box
Maintenance and Care Front Pre-fuse Box Caution Do not install fuses with a higher rated current. Replace the damaged fuse with a fuse of the same current and size. Rated value Description High-voltage DC convert- PF01 450A er integrated component Instrument panel fuse PF02 200A...
Page 374: Rear Pre-Fuse Box
Maintenance and Care Rear Pre-fuse Box Caution Do not install fuses with a higher rated current. Replace the damaged fuse with a fuse of the same current and size. Rated value Description BF01 200A Rear trunk fuse box BF02 125A Right rear trunk fuse box BF03 350A...
Page 375: Right Rear Trunk Fuse Box
Maintenance and Care Right Rear Trunk Fuse Box Caution Do not install fuses with a higher rated current. Replace the damaged fuse with a fuse of the same current and size. Specification Description TRR01 POWER MINI Rear fan relay TRR02 POWER MINI Power socket relay Power amplifier control...
Page 376 Maintenance and Care TRF09 Refrigerator Charge port ground TRF10 protection (Signature edition) TRF11 second-row USB charge port (Signature edition) TRF11 second-row USB charge port - left (Signature edition) TRF12 second-row USB charge port - right (Signature edition) third- TRF13 row USB charge port - left (Signature edition) third- TRF14...
Page 377: Exterior Cleaning And Maintenance
Maintenance and Care Exterior Cleaning and Maintenance Regular cleaning and waxing of your vehicle can protect it from damage caused by the external environment. The interval to wash and wax your vehicle depends on the frequency of use, parking conditions of your vehicle (in garage, under trees, or in direct sunlight, etc.), and weather conditions.
Page 378 Maintenance and Care To protect the environment, please wash your vehicle on a dedicated washing platform. If this equipment is not available, you need to choose a suitable place to wash your vehicle. You can go to the Settings interface on the Center Display and tap Driving and Parking >...
Page 379 Maintenance and Care You can go to the Settings interface on the Center Display and tap Driving and Parking > Wash Mode, where you can choose the opening and closing of the doors, windows, rear trunk, and charge port, and unlock the settings, wipers, and door handles to reduce damage to your vehicle components while the vehicle is washed.
Page 380 Maintenance and Care Wiper Blades Wash in warm soapy water. Do not use cleaning agents derived from alcohol or petroleum products. Windows and Side Mirrors Clean the inner and outer surfaces of all the windows regularly with glass cleaning agents. Clean the inner surface of the rear windshield with a soft cloth and wipe it horizontally.
Page 381 Maintenance and Care Severe dirt layers on the wheels can also lead to a wheel imbalance. This will be reflected through wheel vibrations, which will be transmitted to the steering wheel. In some cases, this may cause premature wear of the steering gear. Bottom Plate Protection The bottom of your vehicle has been treated to prevent chemical and mechanical damage.
Page 382: Interior Cleaning And Maintenance
Maintenance and Care Interior Cleaning and Maintenance Regularly clean the interior with cleaners or conditioners to maintain the interior appearance. Before using any cleaners, vacuum the interior first. Note • Some dyes (such as from dark-washed jeans or sheepskin clothing) may stain the interior materials.
Page 383 Maintenance and Care • Sharp objects on clothes such as zips, rivets, and sharp buckles may leave marks or dents on the leather. • Avoid drinking coffee or using sunscreen in vehicles with a Nappa leather interior. Remove coffee or sunscreen stains on Nappa leather with mild soapy water as soon as possible.
Page 384: Application Of Antibacterial Product
Maintenance and Care Application of Antibacterial Product Haptex Haptex synthetic leather with antibacterial properties by means of a functional layer is based on Biomaster AT300 (active ingredient silver chloride CAS-Nr. 7783-90-6) for use in automotive interior parts (e.g. seats, IP, CNSL, pillars) cladding: Antimicrobial product protection against gram-positive and gram- negative bacteria (eg.
Page 385 Maintenance and Care of steering wheel: Antimicrobial product protection against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria (eg. Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli according to GB/T 31402). No additional precautions need to be taken when the driver and passenger use the vehicle normally. PETER coatings with antibacterial properties are based on silver phosphate glass (active ingredient CAS-Nr.
Page 386: General Information
General Information Vehicle Information Contact NIO 80064623 NIO website https:// www.nio.com The vehicle nameplate is located under the B-pillar on the left side. The vehicle brand logo can be found in the following places:...
Page 387: Instrumentation And Controls
General Information Instrumentation and Controls 1. Electronic switch for inner door 8. Emergency call and reading lights handle 2. Window control panel 9. NOMI Smart Assistant 3. Switches on the left side of the 10. Touchscreen display steering wheel 4. Turn lights and headlights stalk 11.
Page 388: Warning Sign Information
General Information Warning Sign Information Title Diagram Description Do not touch high High Voltage voltage components. Warning Sign Dangerous! High voltage compo- nents. Caution: High Voltage Danger. Do not Component touch high voltage Warning Sign components without wearing protective gear. Beware of electric shock! High voltage compo- nents.
Page 389: Vehicle Identification Number(Vin)
On the left side of the instrument panel crossbeam. Below the left corner of the front windshield. Above the rear floorboard. On the right side of the liftgate. You can also read the Vehicle Identification Number with a compatible diagnostic tool (NIO Diagnostic System Generation II (BD2)):...
Page 390 General Information Connect the diagnostic tool to the vehicle diagnostic port, and turn it on. Start the diagnostic tool and log in to the home interface of the diagnostic tool. The diagnostic tool will automatically read the Vehicle Identification Number and display it on the current interface of the diagnostic tool.
Page 391: Microwave Window
General Information Microwave Window The vehicle has a microwave window on the front windshield. Your toll payment device can be installed at this location.
Page 392: Driving Motor Identification Labels
General Information Driving Motor Identification Labels The front driving motor identification label is located on the lower side of the motor. The rear driving motor identification label is located on the lower side of the motor.
Page 393: Recommended Fluids And Capacities
General Information Recommended Fluids and Capacities Item Specifications Quantity Brake fluid DOT4 0.98 L -40 °C OAT (ethylene 14.41 L (100 kWh - CALB Coolant glycol aqueous solution Co., Ltd.) with inhibitor) 14.4 L (75 kWh–type B) Refrigerant R1234yf 1,350 g Windshield washer fluid Freezing point <...
Page 394: Powertrain System Information
General Information E-Powertrain System Information High voltage control system Emergency HV cut-off plug Air conditioning HV electric heater Airbags Curtain airbag gas cylinder Structural reinforcement Curtain airbags 12V Battery Drive Motor 10. High-voltage battery...
Page 395 General Information 11. Charge port 12. Airbag control unit 13. High-pressure air pump 14. High-pressure gas cylinder 15. Air conditioning compressor 16. Seat belt pre-tensioners 17. Air spring High-voltage battery The vehicle is equipped with a lithium-ion high-voltage battery. Be sure not to damage the high-voltage battery when lifting the vehicle.
Page 396 General Information Airbags The frontal airbags include front row head airbags, of which the driver airbag is located inside the trim cover of the steering wheel, and the front passenger airbag is located inside the instrument panel. The side airbags include front side airbags (located on both sides of the driver seat and the outer side of the front passenger seat), and curtain airbags (located above the doors on both sides, in the roof area from the A-pillar to the C-pillar, where there are curtain airbag gas cylinders...
Page 397: Declaration Of Conformity Card - Tdra
General Information Declaration of Conformity Card - TDRA All radio equipment installed on the vehicle meets the technical regulatory requirements of the TDRA (Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority). For more information on tags, please log in to https://www.nio.com/en_AE/guide.
Page 398: Specifications And Parameters
Specifications and Parameters Vehicle Parameters Item Specification Length A (mm) 5099 Width B (mm) (no side mirrors) 1989 Height C (mm) 1750 Wheelbase D (mm) 3070 Front track E (mm) 1692 Rear track F (mm) 1702 Front suspension G (mm) Rear suspension H (mm) 1107 Ground clearance (mm)
Page 399: Mass Parameters
Specifications and Parameters Mass Parameters Item 75 kwh 100 kwh Tire (inch) 21/22 21/22 Curb weight 2579 2599 (kg) Front axle load under 1251 1261 curb weight (kg) Rear axle load under curb 1328 1338 weight (kg) Gross vehicle weight rating 3190 3190 (kg)
Page 400: Wheel And Tire Specifications
Specifications and Parameters Wheel and Tire Specifications Item Value 265/45R21 108V XL Specifications 265/40R22 109V HL Tire Pressure (bar) 2.6 (no load) Front Camber Angle -0.5±0.5° Left and Right Front Camber Angle 0±0.5° Difference Front Toe Angle 0.3±0.2° Front Caster Angle 4.7±0.5°...
Page 401 Specifications and Parameters Tire Markings The tire sidewalls are marked with all tire-related signs and features. Tire Size A tire marked 265/40R22 means that the tire width is 265 millimeters, the aspect ratio is 40, while R indicates the tire’s radial structure, and the wheel diameter is 22 inches, with HL indicating high load.
Page 402 Specifications and Parameters Product name DOT tire identification number Starts with the letters DOT, followed by numbers/letters, where the first 2 digits/letters represent the code of the tire manufacturing plant, the second 2 digits/letters the tire size, the next 4 digits/letters the tire type code, and the last 4 digits the year and week of manufacturing.
Page 403: Motor Parameters
Specifications and Parameters Motor Parameters Value Item Front Rear AC Permanent Magnet Drive motor type AC Asynchronous Motor Synchronous Motor Drive motor model TZ180S001 YS300S002 Drive motor rated power/ speed/torque (kW/r/min/ 70/4460/150 35/4775/70 N·m) Drive motor peak power/ speed/torque (kW/r/min/ 180/16000/350 300/15000/500 N·m)
Page 404: Brake And Suspension Specifications
Specifications and Parameters Brake and Suspension Specifications Item Value Front Rear Thickness of Brake Pad (mm) 2–8 2–8 Front Rear Thickness of Brake Disc (mm) 30–32 18–20 Air Suspension Accumu- lator Rated Working Pressure (bar)
Page 405: High-Voltage Battery Parameters
Specifications and Parameters High-voltage Battery Parameters Item 100 kWh 75 kWh Ternary lithium ion Lithium iron Type battery phosphate battery High-voltage Rated voltage (V) 3.74 3.22 battery cell Rated capacity 140(1/3C) 204.5(1/3C) (Ah) Rated voltage (V) Rated capacity 204.5 (Ah) High-voltage L x W x H (mm) 2062 x 1539 x 183.1 2062 x 1539 x 185.6...
Page 406: Wheels And Tires
However, self-repairing tires cannot be used as permanent tire repair measures. If any tire is found to have a nail in it or is seriously damaged, please contact the NIO Service Center in a timely manner for tire inspection or replacement.
Page 407 Wheels and Tires • When repairing, please try to orient the tire so that the punctured spot is at the top of the tire. • Tire sealant can only be used to repair the tread area. To inflate the tires using the air pump in the emergency kit: Park the vehicle on a safe road, put on your reflective vest and place a warning triangle.
Page 408: Direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Dtpms)
75 seconds and then stay on, along with a "Beep" tone. In this case, please stop the vehicle as soon as possible and contact the NIO Service Center immediately.
Page 409: Anti-Skid Chain
Wheels and Tires Anti-skid Chain • Unsuitable anti-skid chains will damage the tires, wheels and braking system of the vehicle. Please carefully check the specifications of the original tires and the relevant instructions of the anti-skid chain manufacturer. For original tires, only rear tires are equipped with half-pack anti-skid chains, and the rest of the tires are not suitable for anti-skid chains.
Page 410: Tire Repair
But self-sealing tires cannot be used as a long-term fix. If you discover a nail puncture or severe damage to the tire, please contact the NIO Service Center promptly for tire inspection or replacement.
Page 411 Check the tire pressure again. If the tire pressure is still below 2.2 bar which means the tire is severely damaged or the tire sealant cannot seal the tire, park the vehicle in a safe place and contact NIO immediately. Caution •...
Page 412: Tire Replacement
Park, stay away from busy and congested roads, then put on your reflective vest and place the warning triangle, turn on the hazard warning lights, then contact NIO Service Center for a tire replacement.
Page 413 Wheels and Tires Warning Make sure the jack is positioned correctly under the jack point. Failure to do so may damage the vehicle, or the vehicle may slip off the jack and cause injury. Jack the vehicle up to a tire changing height. As the jack touches the vehicle and jacks it up, double check to make sure that the jack is in the correct position.
Page 414: Emergency Assistance
Emergency Assistance Set Up Warning Signs In the event of an emergency, drive the vehicle to a safe area while ensuring safety, then step on the brake pedal to stop the vehicle; put the vehicle in Park, and turn on the hazard warning lights on the center console to alert other drivers and passersby.
Page 415 Emergency Assistance Unfold the bracket under the triangle. Unfold the sides of the triangle. Fasten the snap button on the top of the triangle.
Page 416: Calling For Road Assistance
(over 15 meters), then call the NIO for road assistance. Warning In the event of a risk of battery fire, the vehicle will automatically cut off power, and a warning message will appear on the instrument cluster and center display.
Page 417 In this case, you can find the fault notification on the center display, and contact NIO if needed. Recipients of data processed by the 999-based eCall in-vehicle system are the relevant public safety answering points of the area where the car is located.
Page 418: Jump Start
• When using jumper cables to initiate an external power source, voltage requirements apply. Please contact NIO Service Center when the battery is depleted to prevent damage to the battery. How to jump start a vehicle:...
Page 419 Emergency Assistance Connect the other end of the red cable to the positive (+) terminal of the 12V battery of the supplying vehicle B. Connect one end of the black cable to the negative (-) terminal of the 12V battery of the supplying vehicle B. Connect the other end of the black cable to the good ground point on the 12V battery of the depleted vehicle A.
Page 420: Emergency Unlocking From The Outside
Emergency Unlocking from the Outside When the vehicle cannot be unlocked from the outside using regular methods (with Smart Key, keyless unlock, the NIO App or NFC key), the physical emergency key can be used to unlock the driver door.
Page 421 Emergency Assistance Hold the retracted outer door handle with one hand while inserting the physical key into the keyhole in the outer door handle with the other hand, and turn the key counterclockwise to unlock the driver door. To lock the vehicle, you can use the physical key to turn the groove in the keyhole on the side of the door to the vertical position.
Page 422: Open The Door From The Inside In An Emergency
Emergency Assistance Open the Door from the Inside in an Emergency When the whole vehicle is locked, if you need to open the door in an emergency (such as when the door handle electronic switch fails, or the vehicle is soaked in water), pull the mechanical switch of the inner door handle once to open the corresponding side door.
Page 423: Emergency Opening Of Liftgate
Emergency Assistance Emergency Opening of Liftgate Open the square block above the latch from the inside of the rear trunk, and then use your fingers to toggle the button in the hole to open the liftgate.
Page 424: Emergency Evacuation
Emergency Assistance Emergency Evacuation In case of danger or emergency situations with the vehicle, please evacuate the vehicle as soon as possible and call for assistance while ensuring personal safety. Collision Accidents If your vehicle is involved in a severe collision accident and you can safely exit the vehicle, please leave the vehicle promptly and move to a safe area to avoid further harm.
Page 425: First Aid Kit
The first aid kit contains the necessary medical supplies for emergency situations. For specific instructions on how to use the items, please refer to the instruction manual included in the kit. The first aid kit is valid for 5 years. After expiration, please contact NIO to purchase another one.
Page 426: Rescue Service
Rescue Service Protective Equipment for Rescue Operations The vehicle E-powertrain system is driven by the high-voltage battery. In the event of a serious collision, leakage of high-voltage electricity or battery fluid may occur; therefore, the rescue operation on the vehicle should be undertaken by professional rescuers who wear corresponding protective equipment to secure personal safety.
Page 427: Cutting Off The High Voltage Circuit
Rescue Service Cutting Off the High Voltage Circuit To cut off the high voltage circuit, disconnect the emergency high voltage cutoff plug (located in the left area under the hood), and then disconnect the cable connected to the negative terminal of the 12V battery (located in the left area of the trunk).
Page 428: Towing A Vehicle That Had An Accident
When the vehicle is on snow, mud, or sand, or when the wheels are locked and unable to rotate freely, do not use a towing hook to tow the vehicle. Please contact the NIO service center. If you need the vehicle to be towed, please call a flatbed trailer to transport the vehicle.
Page 429 Rescue Service transported in as short a distance as possible by using tire slides or wheeled trailers. • Do not depress the brake pedal or accelerator pedal hard while exiting the Neutral Mode on the center display. • When the parking brake is released and the vehicle can be towed, there is a risk that the vehicle may slide down on a slope.
Page 430: Rescuing The Vehicle In Water
Rescue Service Rescuing the Vehicle in Water Caution It is recommended not to stay in deep water for a long time (preferably not exceeding the battery base plate) when the vehicle is wading, as it may cause damage to the high-voltage components of the vehicle. On the premise that the vehicle body and chassis are not damaged, there will be no greater risk of electric shock caused by its short-time immersion in water.
Page 431: Vehicle Fire Rescue
Rescue Service Vehicle Fire Rescue Warning • If the vehicle is on fire, do not touch any part of the vehicle. Rescue operations should be carried out by professional rescue personnel wearing correct protective equipment. • The gases stored in the curtain airbag gas cylinders and the high-pressure gas cylinders of the air suspension may expand at high temperatures, causing an explosion.
Page 432: Rescuing The Vehicle With Battery Leakage
Rescue Service Rescuing the Vehicle with Battery Leakage Warning If leakage from a high voltage battery is caused due to an impact, the rescue should be performed by professionals who must wear protective face shields and chemical-resistant gloves. Never make direct contact with the fluids. When the high-voltage battery leaks, it may generate heat or even cause a fire.
Page 433: Vehicle Cutting Area
Rescue Service Vehicle Cutting Area Warning When professional rescuers perform cutting operations, they must use appropriate tools such as a hydraulic cutter and wear appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid serious injury. When cutting is necessary during rescue, appropriate tools shall be used. The high-voltage and high-pressure areas of the vehicle must not be cut, such as airbag-related components and high-voltage components, as shown by the key areas in the figure below.

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