Page 1 BYD F6 OWNERS MANUAL...
Page 2 Welcome choosing BYD F6. To help you know BYD F6 well and quickly, please read this manual thoroughly. BYD F6 adopts EFI engine, its wiring harness is very complex, please do not install the device by yourself as: anti-theft system, central control lock, power window, audio and so on, otherwise the failure caused by it will be not covered by the “Warranty"...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Cup holder/ Coin box/ Sun visor/ Vanity mirror/ Cigarette lighter/ ashtray/ Interior reading light………………………………………64 COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE EQUIPMENT…………..70 Interior air control system…………………………………………70 Audio system………..……………………………………………74 Safety system…………...…………………………………………83 F6 SPECIFICATION AND BRIEF INTRODUCTION………...1 BEFORE DRIVING……………………………………………...87 Specification…………………………………………………………1 Running in period…………………………………………………88 Brief introduction………………………………………….…………2 Gasoline/Operation in petrol station fuel tank filling………………88 DRIVER AND PASSENGER SAFETY…………………………..4...
Page 4 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL MAINTENANCE………………………………………………112 Periodical maintenance schedule/ Stated maintenance record……113 Owner inspection for maintenance/engine oil/cooling system……119 Windshield washer/ Transmission oil/ Brake fluid and clutch fluid131 Air filter core/ Fuel filter/ Spark plug/ Battery/ Windshield wiper blade…………………………………………………………..137 Air conditioner/ Dust filter/ Timing belt/tire/lamps………………146 Vehicle storage…………………………………...………………170...
Page 5: F6 Specification And Brief Introduction
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL F6 specification Product type QCJ7200E series QCJ7240E series 4846 Length（㎜） Dimensions 1822 Width (㎜) 1465 Height (㎜) 2740 Wheelbase (㎜) 1551 Front (㎜) Track 1551 Rear (㎜) 1435 1480 Curb weight (㎏) 1810 1855 Total weight (㎏) Tire type 205/65 R15 ，205/60 R16...
Page 6: Brief Introduction
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Brief introduction - 3 -...
Page 7 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Control panel If you want to use the horn, just press the panel around the “BYD” logo. - 4 -...
Page 8: Driver And Passenger Safety
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Driver and Passenger Safety Be Aware of Airbag Hazards Control Your Speed While airbags can save lives, they can cause Excessive speed is a major factor in crash Important Safety Precautions serious or fatal injuries to occupants who sit injuries and deaths.
Page 9 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Safety equipment Your vehicle is equipped with many features that work together to protect you and your passengers during a crash. Some features do not require any action on your parts. These include a strong steel framework that forms a safety cage around...
Page 10: Seat Belt And Airbag
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL the red buckle-release button and allow the belt to retract. Your seat belt system also Three-point safety belt includes an indicator on the instrument The SRS light will be lit panel and a buzzer to remind you and your up to alerts you to a potential problem with passengers to fasten your seat belts.
Page 11 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Airbag Side airbag (optional) Friendly tips 1．Airbags do not replace seat belts. They are designed to supplement the seat belts. 2．Airbags offer no protection in rear impacts, or minor frontal or side collisions. 3．Airbags can pose hazards.
Page 12 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL If the seat backrest is too tilted, which will Seat and seat back Headrest reduce the protective effect of the seat belts. This vehicle seat’s design allows you to Headrest can be prevented neck sprains and That will increase the possibility of serious maintain a comfortable, straighten sitting, other injuries.
Page 13 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Other parts of this chapter will be more 3．A front passenger should sit upright and Table of safety inspection before detail on how to ensure your safety as far away from the steering wheel and driving maximum.
Page 14 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Advice to pregnant woman Friendly tips Friendly tips Each time you have a checkup, ask our 1．Never let two people use the same seat doctor if it’s okay for you to drive. belt. If do that, they could be very seriously injured in a crash.
Page 15 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL with power windows, or else they might be Extreme danger！ dangerous when their body are out of the Under the section 94 of ECE regulations: car window. 9．Do not leave children alone in a vehicle. A child left alone with the key in the...
Page 16 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 4．Sensors that can detect a moderate to Supplementary data for airbag How does front airbag works Your (SRS) includes: severe frontal impact. 1． Two SRS (supplemental restraint system) 5．A sophisticated electronic system that front airbags. The driver’s airbag is stored in...
Page 17 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL During a frontal crash, your seat belt The total time for inflation and deflation is restrains your lower body and trunk, and the one-tenth of a second, so fast that most front airbag helps protect your head and occupants are not aware that the airbags chest.
Page 18 （optional） Using the airbags what are not the BYD deceleration and signal the control unit to airbags may causes the decrease for the instantly inflate either the driver’s or the airbag capability or accidental hurt for passenger’s side airbag.
Page 19 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL The possible causes for nodeploy airbags If the circs occurred as the above illustration, the airbags may do not deploy.
Page 20 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL The possible causes for airbag deploying The airbags may deploy if the vehicles during the severe impact from the bottom as the above illustration.
Page 21 (such as removal of the steering wheel) the function of the airbags. In addition, surface and the front seat air bag can only be made in the BYD dealers or prohibit taking any airbag parts to other covers. Clean these two places with dry franchised maintenance stores.
Page 22 The protecting function. accord with regulations. These occasions disposal must be conducted by the BYD include: dealers related resources 1. When it is impossible to keep 25cm Supplemental Information departments.
Page 23 Friendly tips does not come on at all, you should have the The SRS indicator alerts Ignoring the SRS indicator can result in system checked by the BYD AUTO dealer. potential serious injury or death if the airbag For example:...
Page 24 However, you must have the side airbag cut off system from working be repaired or troubleshooting by BYD auto your vehicle serviced if: properly. dealer.
Page 25: Fatalness Of Carbin Monoxide
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL With the trunk open, airflow can pull Avoiding toxic to carbon monoxide Friendly tips Your vehicle’s exhaust contains carbon exhaust gas into your vehicle interior and monoxide gas. You should have no problem create a hazardous condition. If you must Carbon monoxide gas is toxic.
Page 26: Safety Label
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Safety label These labels are in the locations shown. They warn you of potential hazards that could cause serious injury or death. Read these labels carefully. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your dealer...
Page 27: Instrument And Control Device
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL This section gives information about the Odometer．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．． 31 Instruments and Controls controls and displays that contribute to the Hodometer．...
Page 28 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Adjusting the Power Driver’s seat．．．． 51 Driver’s waist Support．．．．．．．．．．．．．．． 54 HeadRest．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．． 55 Rear seat Armrest．...
Page 29: Position Of Control Switchs
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Position of control switchs...
Page 30: Instrument Panel Indicators
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Indicator lights...
Page 31 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL The instrument panel has many indicators to give you important information about your vehicle. Low Oil Pressure Parking Brake and Indicator Brake System Indicator The engine can be severely damaged if this This indicator has two functions:...
Page 32 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Door and Trunk Supplemental Anti-lock Brake Open Monitor Restraint System （SYS）Indicator System (ABS) Indicator If the trunk or any door is not tightly closed, This indicator comes on briefly when you This indicator normally comes on for a few...
Page 33 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Low Fuel Indicator Security System Indicator Turn on Indicator This indicator reminds you that the exterior lights are on. It comes on when the light switch is in either the position. If you turn the ignition switch to...
Page 34 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Cruise Control High Beam Indicator (optional) Main Indicator This indicator comes on with the high beam This indicator comes on when you turn on headlights. For more information about the cruise control main button (refer to 84 highlights control system device, (refer to page).
Page 35: Instrument
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Combination instrument Odometer Speedometer Tachometer The odometer shows the total distance your The speedometer shows the vehicle speed The tachometer shows the engine speed vehicle has been driven. with kilometer per hour (km/h) with rpm.To prevent destroy the engine; do not drive when tachometer finger is on the red area.
Page 36: Hodometer
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Hodometer Coolant temperature gauge Fuel level gauge This meter shows the number of kilometers This shows the temperature of the engine’s This shows how much fuel you have. It is driven since you last reset it. coolant. During normal operation, the most accurate driving on flat road;...
Page 37: Control Buttons Around Steering Wheel
You can use the lever under the steering column to adjust the steering wheel’s gradient and flex rate. 1:If you want to use the horn, press the panel around the “BYD” logo. 2: Optional vehicle types.
Page 38: Lights/Signal Lamp/Rightness Of Dashboard
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Headlight Sunlight illumination sensor To turn on the high beams, push the lever Rotary switch of operating lever control the forward until you hear a click. The high Sunlight illumination sensor is located on lights. Turn the switch to AUTO position,...
Page 39: Head And Rear Foglights
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL on or off the rear fog lamp with the front Front/rear fog lamp lamp lighting, turn upward the switch one frame from position and release it. Then the indicator on the instrument panel is on or off for a warning.
Page 40: Turn Signal
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Combination instrument The instrument panel will illuminate with Turning signal illumination reduced brightness when you open the driver’s door. The brightness will increase slightly when you insert the key in the ignition switch, then normal brightness when you turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) position.
Page 41: Windshield Wiper/Washer/ Rear Windshield Defogger
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL LO & HI—wiper scrape continually. Windshield wiper MIST—Push the control lever upwards from OFF position. The wiper will scrape high-speed until you release the control lever. So that can clean the windshield quickly. INT— the intermission adjustment knob...
Page 42: Hazard Warning
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Caution: Rear windshield defogger The rear window defogger will clear fog, frost, and thin ice from the window. Push the defogger button to turn it on and off. The indicator in the button comes on to show the defogger is on. It shuts off when you turn off the ignition.
Page 43: Steering Wheel Adjustment
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 2． Move the steering wheel up or down, and Steering wheel adjustment in or out to the desired position. Make sure Make any adjustment for steering wheel you can see the instrument panel gauges and before you start driving.
Page 44: Key And Lock/Key
You will need this key Your vehicle is distributed a suit of keys as number if you ever have to get a lost key picture. replaced. Use only BYD-approved key blanks. The master key fits all the locks on your vehicle.
Page 45 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Remote control Friendly tips Please refer to 45 page on how to use the These keys contain electronic circuits remote control that are activated by the immobilizer system. 1． Protect the keys from direct sunlight, high temperature, and high humidity 2．Do not drop the keys or set heavy...
Page 46: Ignition Switch
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL LOCK(0)—You can insert or remove the Ignition switch Friendly tips key only in this position. To turn the key from ACCESSORY( ) to LOCK(0), and Ⅰ Do not remove the key from the you must push the key in slightly. If your...
Page 47: Power Door Lock/ Remote Control/ Children Safety Lock
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Ⅲ —Use this position only to START ( ) Power door lock start the engine. The switch returns to the ON (II) position when you let go of the key. A reminder beeper sounds if the ignition switch is in the LOCK (0) or ACCESSORY (I) position when you open the driver’s door.
Page 48 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL To lock any passenger door, push down the To unlock only the driver’s door, insert the tab and close the door. To lock the driver’s key, turn it clockwise, and release it. door, remove the key from the ignition...
Page 49: Remote Transmitter
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Pressing the unlock button only can unlock Remote control Car searching function the driver’s door. Pressing the button again After the vehicle’s anti-theft function is can unlock other doors. The exterior turning active, if press the lock button, the...
Page 50 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Replace cell If it takes several pushes on the button to lock or unlock the doors, replace the battery as soon as possible. Battery type: CR2016 3．Inside the transmitter, separate the inner To replace the battery: cover from the keypad by releasing the two 1．Remove the screw at the base of the...
Page 51 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 3. This ultra-low output power device must Regulations short distance Remote control maintenance accept any interference received, including Avoid dropping or throwing the transmitter. remote control (China) interference that radio-communication, Protect transmitter from extreme industry, science, medical treatment temperature.
Page 52: Rearview Mirror
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Refer to 95 page for cargo loading and Children safety lock Trunk weight limit information. Keep the trunk lid closed at all times while driving to avoid damaging the lid, and to prevent exhaust gas from getting into the interior. See Carbon...
Page 53: Glove Boxes
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Glove box Friendly tips Glove box that is opened will serious hurt the passengers, even the passenger wear seat belts. Make sure have closed the glove box when you start driving. Pull the handle to left, open the glove box pushing it forcibly can close it.
Page 54: Seats
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Seat adjustment Front seat manual adjustment You should complete all adjustment of the seats before you start driving. When the seat is adjusted to the desired position, try to move the seat backward to make sure it is locked in position.
Page 55: Adjusting The Driver Seat Height Manual
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Driver seat height manual adjustment Driver seat power adjustment (optional） There are two electromotor adjustment switches. The level switch can adjust the bottom of the seat several direction. The short switch can adjust the seat-back angle. You can adjust the position of the seats whether the ignition switch is in place.
Page 56 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Pushing the rear of the switch along the Pulling up or press the front of the switch Pulling up the central of the switch can make the seat up; and pressing the central of direction of the seat-back can adjust the can move the front of the seat up or down.
Page 57 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Pulling up or press the rear of the switch can move the rear of the seat up or down.
Page 58: Driver's Waist Support
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL （Optional） Driver seat waist support Head rest The front seats of your vehicle is equipped with headrest Headrest protect your passengers from whiplash and other injuries. They are most effective when you adjust them so the back of the occupant’s headrests against the center of the rest.
Page 59: Rear Seat Armrest
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL （optional） Seat heating device Rear seat armrest Both front seats are equipped with seat heating device, there is heating device under the passenger’s seat. The ignition switch must be in the ON( ) position to use the Ⅱ...
Page 60: Seat Heaters
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL When heating, the HI or LO indicator will Follow these precaution whenever you use be always bright until you press the Power window the seat heaters： opposite side of the switch to close the The car is equipped with the power window.
Page 61: Moonroof
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL （optional） Power sun roof The power window system has the delay function. The window will still operate for up to 10 minutes after you turn off the ignition switch. Opening either front door can cancel the delay function. You must turn the ignition switch to ON( ) position Ⅱ...
Page 62: Mirrors
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL away from the sun roof before opening or closing it. （optional） Backup radar Notice When backing the car, the backup radar system reminds the driver about the distance If you attempt to open the sun roof in...
Page 63 ●High and protuberant objects. Hint The system prompts drivers the distance At the following status, the system may not Please contact the BYD authorized service between vehicles and obstacles by indicator work normally station at the following status. and buzzer.
Page 64 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL roadway ( turnplate), and confirm the east、 Power interior rearview mirror south、 west and north （as the illustration）； Screen The fourth step ： Drive the car for two circles at a slow speed, less than 8Km/h (notice: when driving, you can’t make the...
Page 65: Adjusting The Power Mirrors
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL first step. If it displays the other words, it is 1．Turn the ignition switch to the ON( ) Ⅱ Power exterior rearview mirror not necessary to misfire, anew adjust it from position. （optional） heating the second step.
Page 66: Parking Brake/ Front Seat Armrest
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Parking brake Front seat armrest If you will take the storage box as the The buzzer will continuously buzz if you When using the hand brake, pull it upwards armrest , move it to the desired position.
Page 67: Sunglass Box/ Central Bill Box/ Central Storage Box/ Accessory Electrical Source Socket
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Sunglass box CD Box Central storage box If you want to open the CD box, press the center of the box sleeve and make it leave the buckle, the box can be opened. When closing it, press the cover until it enters into the buckle.
Page 68: Cup Holder/ Coin Box/ Sun Visor/ Vanity Mirror/ Cigarette Lighter/ Ashtray/ Interior Reading Light
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL power or less. It can’t supply power to the cigar Accessory electrical source socket Cup holder Be careful when you are using the cup holder. A spilled liquid that is very hot may scald you or your passengers. Liquid can also spill from the door cup holder when you open or close the door.
Page 69 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL To use the front cup holder, press its cover, There are cup holders in the interior side of The cup holder for the front passengers lies it will automatically open. To close it, press front and back doors.
Page 70 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Bill box There is also cup holder in the back seat. It The bill box lies in under of the vent. To lies in the center armrest. To use it, put it open it, grab and pull its upper edge down.
Page 71: Sun Visor．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．67
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Sun visor Cigarette lighter Vanity mirror（opotinal） Only when turning the ignition switch to the To use a sun visor, put it down. You can also To use the vanity mirror in the sun visor, ACCESSORY( ) or ON( ) position, the Ⅰ...
Page 72: Cigarette Ash Box
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Front ashtray Rear ashtray Interior reading light To open the ashtray, pull its cover. The rear interior lights has a three-position The rear ashtray lies in the back of the To take out it, firstly open its cover, then switch.
Page 73 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL In DOOR, Pull out the key from ignition Door light switch, the light is on. The light is on, if the door isn’t opened, it will extinguish gradually. In DOOR， you can open the door by the key...
Page 74: Comfort And Convenience Equipment
Interior air control system Central air outlet Adjusting handle The interior automatically air control establishment system will well match with the setting BYD AUTO is equipped with the interior interior temperature 、 choosing control system. supply condition、central heating and ventilating.
Page 75 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL the temperature raise or lower to the setting （optional） temperature. Side air outlet When the temperature is setted to（L0）or Full-automatic mode operation You can open or close the air outlet through （HI）,the system works only according to...
Page 76 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL circulation indicator is on, the air from the interior is circulated in vehicle again. When Turn off button（OFF） the indicator is off, the air will be brought in Press the (OFF) button, and the interior air from the outside of vehicle(fresh air mode） .
Page 77 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Fan speed control button Press fan speed control button, you can choose the fan speed by manual. press▲， raise the speed; press▼,lower the speed DUAL zone control switch Press DUAL button（the button indicator is on）, you can choose the dual temperature control mode（please refer to 76...
Page 78 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Front windshield defroster switch The airflow is divided between Airflow is divided between the Guild the main airflow to the windshield to the floor vents and the defroster vents at the vents in the dashboard and the floor vents.
Page 79 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Rear windshield defroster switch The button can open or close the rear windshield defroster. Outdoor temperature display button（OUT） Although the interior air control system is opened or no, press the button, and the display of passenger side will show the...
Page 80 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Temperature independent control Temperature control button Sunlight illumination sensor/indoor Press the fan、air condition、automatic or button temperature sensor There are two knobs to control temperature button, the display will show the setting in the vehicle, one is belong to the drivers, temperature.
Page 81: Audio System
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Audio system （optional）...
Page 82 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL You can use any of five methods to find the band. To activate it, press the scan button, then release it. The SCAN will be displayed. Audio system radio station on the selected band: TUNE、 The system will play the kept stations for 5 SEEK、SCAN、AUTO SELECT and the...
Page 83 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Display the O when volume reaches to the The frequency will be lost if the battery is center of range. Several seconds after you Audio adjustment discharged or disconnected, or the radio stopping to use the volume knob, the system The BAS、TRE、BAL and FAD can be...
Page 84 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Before don’t set the time or battery is Don’t use the disc which has the sticky damage； label. disconnected、 or anew charge after power 2、USB interface don’t support a part of The label possibly makes the disc locked in...
Page 85 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL the order they are recorded. To activate the Press the quit button, take out the disc from function, press the (SCAN) button, choose the driver. scan mode. The screen will display the “ SCAN”. The system will play the first If the disc has been quit, but don’t take out...
Page 86 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Remote control of audio system (optional) when don’t use the laser disc, put it into The inner and outer edge of the new laser There are three buttons to set the radio box to avoid being polluted. To prevent disc is possibly some rough.
Page 87: Safety System
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL playing (if have had the disc) or MP3 music Safety system Indicator light of safety system playing The safety system can protect your vehicle and valuables from theft. When someone tries to enter into the vehicle, the buzzer （if the USB interface has been connected...
Page 88 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Cruise control system Start cruise control Friendly tips Cruise control system can keep the setting speed over 40 km/h and it isn’t necessary to Decelaration/ set button Acceleration/RESbutton Improperly using the cruise control step the acceleration pedal. When driving on...
Page 89 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL When you are going up and down a hill, the You can decrease the setting cruising speed Change speed setting cruise control system can’t hold the setting in any of following ways. Can increase the setting cruising speed in speed.
Page 90 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL When press the (CANCEL) button or push Cancel cruise control Even if the cruise control turned on, still use braking pedal or clutch pedal, the vehicle the accelerator pedal to speed up for passing. You can cancel the cruise control in any of...
Page 91: Before Driving
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Before you begin driving the vehicle, you Before driving Running in period．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．． 88 should know what gasoline to use and how Gasoline．...
Page 92: Running In Period
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL should also follow these Running in period Gasoline recommendations with an overhauled or During the first 1,000 kilometers, you Suggest using 93# or higher unleaded exchanged engine, or when the brakes are should especially notice the method of gasoline.
Page 93: Gasoline/Operation In Petrol Station Fuel Tank Filling
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. Operation in petrol station When handling fuel, notice the following Fuel tank filling proceedings: 1)Stop the engine, keep heat、sparks and flames away; 2) Suggest handling fuel only outdoors; 3) Wipe up spills immediately;...
Page 94: Open Engine Hood
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 4．Stop filling fuel to the tank after the fuel 5．Screw the fuel cap back on until it clicks Open engine hood nozzle automatically clicks off. Don’t try to at least twice. “top off” the tank. Leave some room for fuel to expand with temperature changes.
Page 95 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL If you can open the hood without lifting the 3．Lift the hood up most of the way. The latch, or the hood latch handle moves stiffly hydraulic supports will lift it up the rest of or do not return back, the mechanism should the way and hold it up.
Page 96: Check Engine Oil
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL oil level should locate between two holes. 1．Pull out the dipstick. Check engine oil Engine oil is the consumable which can ensure the engine in normal working. Therefore, the oil level should be checked regularly, for example when handling fuel.
Page 97 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 4． Remove the dipstick again, and check the “F””L”. The oil level should locate between Check engine coolant the upper and lower level. It should be between the upper and lower marks. 2．Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth or paper towel.
Page 98: Fuel Saving
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Cool engine uses more fuel than hot engine, Fuel saving but it is not necessary to make it run in idle speed for a long time to preheating. NO Driving custom Moderate driving is helpful to save fuel.
Page 99: Luggage Carrying
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Luggage carrying This vehicle has several convenient storage areas; it makes you carry the luggage safely. Glove box、 door pockets、 seat-back pockets is designed for storing small and light cargo, and trunk is used to carry big and heavy cargo.
Page 100 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Carrying cargo passenger Load limit Friendly tips compartment When loading luggage, the total weight of Overloading or improper loading can 1 Store or secure all items that could be vehicle, all occupants and luggage don’t affect vehicle’s handling and stability,...
Page 101 Carrying cargo in the trunk or on a roof rack 3 If you carry large items that prevent you Please connect with BYD authorized 1 Distribute cargo evenly on the floor of the from closing the trunk lid, exhaust gas can...
Page 102: Driving
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL This section gives you tips on starting the Driving Driving preparation．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．99 engine under various conditions, and how to Start engine ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．． 100 operate the manual transmission and the Start in high altitude cold weather．...
Page 103: Driving Preparation/ Start Engine/ Start In High Altitude Cold Weather
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 5．Check the seat adjustment (refer to 50 10．Turn the ignition switch to the position Driving preparation page ). of on( ), and check the indicators in the Ⅱ You should do the following checks and instrument panel.
Page 104: Start Engine
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 4．Turn the ignition key to the START (III) 5．If the engine doesn’t start within 15 Start engine position at the condition of not pressing seconds, or starts but stalls right away, 1．Apply the parking brake. down the accelerator pedal. If the engine repeat step 4 with the accelerator pedal doesn’t start right away, turn the key away...
Page 105: Start In High Altitude Cold Weather
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL If the temperature out of vehicle is below At this time, you should take following centigrade zero, or your vehicle has parked Start in high altitude (>2400m) cold steps: for several days without being driven, weather 1 ． Turn off all electrical accessories to preheat the engine several minutes before The engine is hard to start in cold weather.
Page 106: Manual Transmission/ Automatic Transmission
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Only after stopping the vehicle completely, Manual transmission Friendly tips you may shift to reverse gear. If you shift to reverse gear when the vehicle doesn’t stop When driving on the slippery road, completely, it will damage the transmission.
Page 107: Recommended Shifting Point
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL When driving at the highest gear, it can Gear Max. permissible speed Max. permissible speed make engine run stably and accelerate. It First gear 46 km/h These speeds correspond max. can not only save fuel furthest, but also...
Page 108: Unlock Shift Lock /Park/Brake System/ Abs
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Automatic transmission Shift lever position indicator gearbox your manual/automatic transaxle; it has four forward gears, and electronic control system, so it can shift gear stably. It also has “lock-up type” torque converter, to save more fuel. When the torque converter is locked up, you will feel like using another gear.
Page 109 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL R：Reverse—about the operation method of P：Park—this position, mechanically locks Position of shift lever shifting from Park to Reverse, please see the Shift lever includes two models, manual and the transmission. Use Park whenever you explanation of Park. When shifting from automatic.
Page 110: Parking
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL When the shift lever is in the position of When parking, make sure to use hand brake. Parking notice Drive, move the lever to right side (assistant The indicator on instrument panel only 1 Make sure that the roof window (limit to driver direction), so the shift lever is shows that the hand brake isn’t released...
Page 111: Brake System．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．107
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Don’t pumping press on the brake pedal, Brake system otherwise, it will let the ABS shut down. ABS helps prevent the wheels from locking Brake system design When steering away from the hazard, you up or slipping when braking rapidly, so that should always keep firm, steady pressure on make you retain steering control.
Page 112: Indicator Light
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL without ABS. You should have BYD authorized service station to inspect your Important safety reminders ABS indicator ABS does not reduce the time or distance, vehicle as soon as possible. which takes to stop the vehicle. This...
Page 113: Driving In Atrocious Weather ．．．．．．．．109
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Driving skill—the speed driving in wet When driving in the rain weather after Driving in atrocious weather weather is slower than in the dry weather. long-term drought, you should be more Because the decrease of driving force Your vehicle also needs longer time to react, careful.
Page 114: Blade
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Visibility—under all the weather conditions, Driving force (adhesive force)—you should it is very important to see far and near often inspect the abrasion status of tires and clearly, and be saw by other drivers. It is the pressure of tire whether it is suitable, the...
Page 115: Trailer
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Trailer Towing a trailer is not designed on your vehicle. Try to install a bar on your vehicle, but it maybe damage the chassis badly.
Page 116: Maintenance
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Periodical maintenance is the best method Periodical maintenance schedule．．．．．． 113 Maintenance to protect vehicle, it can make you drive Owner inspection for maintenance．．．．． 119 more safety、 more economy、 no malfunction.
Page 117: Periodical Maintenance Schedule/ Stated Maintenance Record
These goods are same to and goods when you suppose your car as vehicle need to keep it being in the best original parts on BYD new vehicle. They normal vehicle. You should follow the driving state all the time. Maintenance...
Page 118 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Oil and routine maintenance YD F6 maintenance schedule and content: Maintenance Odometer reading or months, whichever comes first interval ×1，000(km) months Maintenance items Engine and transmission 1. Check the drive belts and adjust the tension degree 2. Replace timing belt 483QB engine Check every 20,000km;...
Page 119 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Normal condition 10. Replace gear oil Serious condition R：Every 30,000km 11. Check the battery 12. Check idle 13. Check ignition timing 14. Check the valve clearance 15. Check the connection of exhaust pipe 16. Throttle control cable 17.
Page 120 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 26. Check fixed bolt fixing chassis 27. Brake pedal and parking brake 28. Brake pads and discs 29. Brake fluid 30. Brake pipes and hoses 31. Power steering liquid 32. Steering wheel, linkage 33. Drive shaft dust boots 34.
Page 121 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Remarks: （1）Symbol meaning in the schedule I=Check、correct or replace if necessary; R=Replace、change or lubricate; C=Clean. （2）shorten the replacing time of oil filter according to the smudgy degree of oil. “Serious condition” is following: （1）The vehicle is driving in dusty area, or the vehicle is at salty surrounding.
Page 122 Stated maintenance record roughly lists lowest limit Please let your BYD authorized service maintenance items, and you must do them station fill all stated maintenance notes in to protect you vehicle driving without the table. You should save wheel all the malfunction.
Page 123: Owner Inspection For Maintenance/Engine Oil/Cooling System
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 6 、 Brakes and clutch—check the level 1、Tires—check the tire pressure monthly. Owner inspection for maintenance According to using condition or stated monthly. Refer to 135 page. Examine the tread for wear and foreign mileage, check the items as following: objects.
Page 124: Engine Oil
BYD483 engine oil filler cap Mitsubishi 4G69S4M engine oil filler cap high-quality and detergent oil. For your vehicle, cordially advise you to use BYD AUTO engine oil. When filling the engine oil, unscrew and Pour in the oil slowly and carefully so you remove the engine oil filler cap on top of do not spill any.
Page 125 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL According to the graph as following, choose Use the oil of saving fuel type which marks SAE viscidity oil which suit for your “API repair grade or higher grade”. This vehicle. oil’s formula is helpful to reduce fuel...
Page 126 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Replace engine oil and oil filter Friendly tips Friendly tips Always replace oil and filter termly according to the recommended driving time Contact the used engine oil repeatedly Oil、engine components and exhaust and mileage in the periodical maintenance...
Page 127 A special wrench (can buy it from BYD 2． Open the hood, and remove the engine oil authorized service station) is required. filler cap. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer from the bottom of the engine.
Page 128 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 5．Install a new oil filter according to the 7．Refill the engine with recommended oil. 8．Put the engine oil filler cap back on and instructions that come with it. Change capacity of engine oil tighten it, start the engine. The indicator of (including filter): oil pressure should go out within 5 seconds.
Page 129: Cooling System
So empty the cooling system as soon as possible, refill the antifreeze coolant of BYD AUTO brand. Advice that Coolant of different brands and types can’t be mixed used.
Page 130 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL If the reserve tank is completely empty, you 4．The coolant level should be up to the should also check the coolant level in the bottom of the filler neck. Add if it is low. radiator. Pour the coolant slowly and carefully, so you do not spill any.
Page 131 Then, refill the new coolant. It can only add with the coolant or engine components. BYD AUTO four-season antifreeze coolant. Using any non-BYD coolant or adding water directly can cause the cooling system to corrosion and bringing precipitate. Draining the coolant should complete underneath the vehicle.
Page 132 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 2．Open the hood. Make sure engine and radiator cool down to degree that you can touch them. 3．Relieve residual pressure in the cooling system turning radiator counterclockwise. (Do not press it down) 4．Remove the radiator cap by pushing down and turning counterclockwise.
Page 133 8．After emptying the coolant, screw down the drain coolant plug. 9．Pour BYD AUTO four-season antifreeze 6．Demount the assembly bolt of coolant coolant glycol into radiator, until it is up to reserve tank with wrench.
Page 134 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL The capability of cooling system as 10．Run the engine about 30 seconds, then 16．Start the engine and keep the speed at following: turn it off. 1500 r/m, till the cooling fan starts, then BYD483QB engine turn off the engine. Check the coolant level MT：...
Page 135: Windshield Washer
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Windshield washer Notice Check the level in the windshield washer reservoir at least monthly during normal Do not use engine antifreeze or a using. In the atrocious weather, if you often vinegar/water solution in the windshield use the washer, check the level in the washer reservoir.
Page 136: Transmission Oil
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Transmission oil Automatic transmission Check the oil level with the engine at normal operation temperature. 1．Drive the vehicle till the oil temperature is reaching the usual temperature (70~80 ). ℃ 2．Park the vehicle on level ground. 3．Change the shift lever to every position, 5．Insert the dipstick all the way into the...
Page 137 Clean up the spill immediately, material, the transmission case may be to the periodical maintenance schedule. it could damage components in the engine necessary to be overhauled. compartment. If you are not sure how to add oil, contact with BYD authorized service station.
Page 138 If you are not sure how to check oil level filler bolt, touch the oil level in the bolt hole attestation oil as temporary replacement. and add oil, contact with BYD authorized with your finger carefully, at this time, the Specific type refers to maintenance manual, service station.
Page 139: Clutch System
The fluid level should be between lower The fluid level should be between lower Make sure to use BYD AUTO brake fluid, (MIN) and upper (MAX) marks on the wall (MIN) and upper (MAX) marks on the wall or same grade product DOT3 or DOT4 from of fluid reservoir.
Page 140 If you do not know how to check the fluid level and add fluid, please contact with BYD authorized service station. Notice Turn left or right the steering wheel to end, and lock it up on the position, it...
Page 141: Windshield Washer/ Transmission Oil/ Brake Fluid And Clutch Fluid131 Air Filter Core/ Fuel Filter/ Spark Plug/ Battery/ Windshield Wiper Blade
Clean inbreathe compression air into air filter core through the opposite direction. If you can’t obtain the compression air (as at service station), please let BYD authorized service station deal with it. Disassemble and reinstall according to replacing working process.
Page 142: Engine Hood Lock
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL You should invite qualified BYD AUTO Fuel filter Engine hood lock mechanic to replace the fuel filter. Because Replace the fuel filter according to there is pressure in fuel system, if all the recommended driving time and mileage in fuel pipelines are not disposed correctly, the the periodical maintenance schedule.
Page 143: Spark Plug（4G69S4M Model
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 2 ． Press the lock plunger and nip the 4．Get down the spark plug with spark plug Spark plug（4G69S4M model） connector, pulloff the lead connector on the sleeve. Replacing Replace vehicle’s spark plug according ignition coil. Notice, nip the plastic end of recommended driving time and mileage in connector, not the lead.
Page 144 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 6．Screw down the spark plug with torque Notice wrench (If you don’t have torque wrench, screw down two thirds circle after spark Make sure to screw down the spark plug is touching the head). plug carefully. Spark plug too loose can Tighten torque: 25Nm damage the engine because of too hot;...
Page 145 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Emergency dealing with Battery Friendly tip Check up the state of battery one time per Eye—— wash the eye at least for 15 month. You should check the color of test There is the strong caustic and virulent...
Page 146 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Check up the test indicator window on the Check up the erodent extent of battery If the terminal has a hard eroding, firstly battery to inspect the state of battery. There terminal (white or yellow powder). To...
Page 147 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL To connect the battery with other chargers, If the battery is disconnected or the power is Notice disconnect the anode and cathode to protect discharged, the setting of clock and channel the electrical system from hurting. will be canceled. Anew set them refer to the Charging but the cable is connected will section of radio system.
Page 148: Windshield Wiper Blade．．．．．．．．．．．．．144
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Windshield wiper blade The methods of replacing blade： Check up the status of wiper blade at least one time per six months and whether the rubber has the crack or part revivification. If having these symbols, should replace the blade, or when using it, will have the stripe or unclean place.
Page 149 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 5．Slide the new blade into holder until the locking button is locked. 6．Assemble the blade assembly to wiper arm and make sure to lock it to desired position. 7．Put wiper arm to windshield. Firstly put the wiper arm of driver side, then passengers’.
Page 150: A/C System
Compared with the former cooling effect, it A/C system time per week, and it is at least ten minutes is poor, maintain it in the BYD authorized AC system is a closed system, any each time, and make it when driving the service station.
Page 151: Air Conditioner/ Dust Filter/ Timing Belt/Tire/Lamps
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Dust filter Replacing The dust filter can remove the dust which enters into the vehicle through the air circulation system. Replace it according to the ruled time of termly maintaining table or driving distance. If you often drive the car in heavy smoke area, the period of replacing the dust filter should be shortened.
Page 152 If you haven’t the confidence to replace the 5．Disassemble the old filter from the box 6． Assemble the new filter in the box sleeve. dust filter yourself, ask for the BYD sleeve Make sure to properly locate BYD the authorized service station.
Page 153: Overheating
Showing position as Picture 2, press 98N to If it is out of the appropriate range, or found the multi-wedge belt, the press amount of it wear evidence, you should invite BYD should be between 6mm～9mm. authorized service station to replace it.
Page 154: Timing Belt
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Timing belt Replace timing belt according recommended driving mileage in the periodical maintenance schedule.
Page 155: Tire
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Check the tire pressure when the tires are Tire Tire charging cold. This means the vehicle has been To safely drive your vehicle, your tires must Keeping the tires properly charging parked for at least 3 hours. If you must...
Page 156 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL You should get your own tire pressure Inspection gauge and use it whenever you check your Every time you check tire charging tire pressure. This will make easier for you condition, you should also examine the tires to judge if a pressure loss is due to a tire for damage, foreign objects, and abrasion.
Page 157 “idle” If you find a tire is worn unevenly, invite balance done before leaving factory. You BYD authorized service station to check the had better let the installer perform a wheel alignment condition. dynamic balance...
Page 158 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL vehicle’s tire position which doesn’t have Replace tire and wheel standard spare tires. The vehicle’s original tires is chose to furthest play the vehicle performance, they can provide the best combination of When you buy and replace tires, you may handling, tire life and riding comfort at the find some tires are “directional”, this means...
Page 159 205/60 R16 affect your vehicle handling. the original wheels. Replacement new wheels are available at BYD authorized service station. Before replacing the tires, Refer to the tire placard on driver’s you should refer to BYD authorized service doorjamb. station.
Page 160 MAX. permissible speed of winter tire. The Before you want to buy chains and install tire dealer can supply this kind of labels. If them on the vehicle, you should refer to you have questions, please refer to BYD BYD authorized service station. authorized service station.
Page 161: Light
BYD AUTO company or metamorphic alcohol and clean dishcloth other qualified technicians. Notice When the headlight is on, it will get scorching. The grease、sweat or scratch on the surface of bulb will cause the...
Page 162 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 2．Press the reed, pull out the connecter of 3．Pull out the sealing cover. electric device. 4．Pull out ground cable and power cable, press the clip reed and pull out it. Take out the bulb. 5．Replace the bulb, press the clip reed and push it into the fixed frame, and must make sure the bulb is locked.
Page 163 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 7．Close the sealing cover. Low beam 1．Pull out the key from the ignition switch, 8．Connect the connecter of electric device, open the engine hood. If need replace the make sure it is well connected. bulb of driver side, should disassemble the battery.
Page 164: Vehicle Storage
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 4．Pull out the ground cable and power 7．Rotate in the sealing cover. Front position light cable, then press the clip reed and pull out it, and take out the bulb. 8．Connect the connecter of electric device, make sure it is well connected.
Page 165 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 5．Take out and replace the bulb of small light. 6．Rotate small light clockwise, and make it reach to proper position. 7．Close the sealing cover. 8．Connect the connecter of electric device, make sure it is well connected. 9．(Driver side) 3．Pull out the sealing cover of high beam.
Page 166 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 2．Press the reed and pull out the connecter 4． Pull out the bulb from the mount directly. Front turning light of electric device. 5．Fix the bulb into the mount until it 3．Contrarotate the mount for quarter circle, reaches to bottom of mount.
Page 167 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Replace front fog lamp bulb The bulb is halogen bulb. To replace Notice bulb, hold its plastic sleeve and avoid your skin or hard thing touching the bulb. If When the halogen bulb is on, it will get...
Page 168 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 5．Fix the new bulb to front fog lamp assembly. Rotate it for quarter circle clockwise, and make it locked to proper position. 6．Connect the connecter of electric device to new bulb, make sure it is well connected.
Page 169 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Replace rear turning light/reversing light/fog lamp 5 ． Anew fix the mount back to light assembly, rotate it clockwise until it is locked to proper position. 6．Test new bulb to make sure whether the bulb work normally.
Page 170 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Replace rear license plate light bulb 6．Fix the mount to original place and make it locked to proper position. 7．Fix the interior trimming panel of trunk cover to original position. Push the interior trimming buckle into the hole 3．Pinch the lock button of light mount...
Page 171 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Replace reading light bulb and Rear reading light： Door light： door light bulb Disassemble the door light and interior light with the same method. But they are different kinds bulb. 1 ． Prize the edge of lense light shield carefully, take out the light shield.
Page 172 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Front reading lamp： Prize the front-edge of both sides reading lamp. ace-painting mirror light：...
Page 173 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 3．Pull out the bulb from its mount, and fix Replace trunk light bulb new bulb well. 4. Fix well the light assembly,. Firstly push its right side, and push the left side until you hear a click sound.
Page 174: Vehicle Storage
If your vehicle park for a year or longer, 2、Replace the engine oil as well as filter 10、Underlay towel or cloth to front wiper before starting it, you should call the BYD （refer to 120th page). arm to avoid touching the windshield.
Page 175: Appearance Maintenance
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Often washing and wiping your vehicle is Appearance maintenance．．．．．．．．．．．． 172 Appearance maintenance useful to keep its appearance brand-new. Washing．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．172 The section will introduce how to wash Cere care．...
Page 176: Appearance Maintenance
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 1 、 Wash your vehicle with cold water 5、After finishing, rub it with soft cloth. Appearance maintenance thoroughly to remove floating dust. Naturally drying it will make the body lose Washing polish or form water mark. 2、Fill a barrel of cold water, mix special...
Page 177: Washing/ Cere Care/ Alloy Wheel/ Painting Repair
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Polishing cere——it is the mixture of Cere care Alloy wheel polishing cere and cleanser or paraffin that Cering must be made after washing and When cleaning other exterior parts, make the paint that is oxidized or lose drying the vehicle.
Page 178: Interior Maintenance
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Painting repair Interior maintenance Floor cushion Check up whether there is the symbol of （self fixing） Carpet dropping paint or nick on the body. If exist Often vacuum the dust on the carpet. If the symbol, immediately repair it to avoid there is too mush dust, it will increase the metal of hurt position being eroded.
Page 179: Fabric
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL When assembling the floor cushion, you Fabric Nylon should make sure it is hooked tightly. Vacuum the dust and ordure on the fabric. Vacuum the dust and ordure. Wash and wipe When washing, can use the lukewarm the nylon with soft cloth with neutral suds.
Page 180 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL After wiping the leather by eradicator, wipe Leather Seat belt (optional) and dry it by soft cloth as soon as possible. Vacuum the dust and ordure, especially the If the seat belt is dirty, wash and wipe it Don’t put the dishcloth with eradicator at...
Page 181: Air Freshener
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Window Notice： Air freshener Clean the outside of window with glass The heating wire of rear window defogging To use the deodorizer or air freshener, it is detergent. Also can use the mixture of device and lead of antenna is fixed on the better to choose the solid.
Page 182: Anti-Rust
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 4、 Wash the body bottom with high pressure There are many kinds of anti-dust measures Anti-rust squirt gun. It is important for the vehicle on your vehicle. Making some simple Generally speaking, there are two reasons which running on the road with proof-freeze...
Page 183: Emergent Malfunction Solution
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL This section includes some common Replace air-leak tire．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．． 180 Emergent malfunction solution problems that the driver often experiences If engine can’t start ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．． 185 when driving.
Page 184: Replace A Flat Tire
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Replace a flat tire 1．Park the vehicle on firm、level and Notice If you have a flat tire while driving, stop in non-slippery pavement. Put the transmission a safe place to change it. It’s dangerous to The vehicle can easily roll off the jack,...
Page 185 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 5．Unscrew the wing bolt and take the spare tire out of trunk. 6．Put plug woods in front and back of tire which shows the diagonal line to changed tire. 8．Find out the jacking point nearest the tire 7．Loosen the wheel nuts 1/2 of a turn with...
Page 186 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 9．As shown, use the extension and wheel 11．Remove the flat tire. Place the flat tire 10． Remove the wheel nuts, make sure to be wrench to raise the vehicle until the flat tire on the ground with the outside surface of more careful while operating, the nuts may is off the ground.
Page 187 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 13．Put on the spare wheel. Put the wheel 14．Lower the vehicle to the ground, and 12． Before installing the spare tire, wipe any nuts back and screw them lightly by hand, remove the jack. dirty off the installation surface of wheel then tighten them in a crisscross pattern and brake hub with a clean cloth.
Page 188 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 17． Place the flat tire face down in the spare 15．Tighten the wheel nuts seriously in the 16．You need to remove the wheel’s center tire well. same crisscross pattern. Have the wheel nut cover before put the flat tire in the trunk.
Page 189: If Engine Can't Start
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 2、Turn the ignition switch to the ON( ) Ⅱ If engine can’t start Can’t start engine starter Diagnosing why the engine won’t start falls position. Turn on the headlights, and check running slowly into two areas, depending on what you hear their brightness.
Page 190: Starter Running Normally/ Pushing Car To Start Engine/ Engine Overheating
Refer to the starting the engine on 100 page. You can not start BYD AT vehicle by Friendly tips pushing or pulling it 2、Do you have fuel? Turn the ignition A battery can explode if you do not switch to ON ( ) position, Ⅱ...
Page 191 3. Connect on jumper cable to the positive 4．Connect the second jumper cable to the electrolyte inside can freeze. Attempt to (+) terminal on your battery of BYD, negative (-) terminal on the booster battery, push starting with a frozen battery can...
Page 192: Engine Overheating
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 5． If the booster battery is in another vehicle, Engine overheating Friendly tips have an assistant start the vehicle and run it In the most condition, the pointer of the at a fast idle. vehicle’s temperature gauge should stay in Steam and spray from an overheated the midrange.
Page 193 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 4．If the coolant temperature gauge stays at 10．Start the engine and set the temperature Friendly tips the red mark, turn off the engine. control dial to maximum (set the A/C on AUTO, “Hi”). Add coolant to the radiator Removing the radiator cap while the up to the base of the filler neck.
Page 194: Engine Oil Pressure Indicator/ Battery Charging Indicator/ Engine Malfunction Indicator/ Brake System Indicator
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Engine oil pressure indicator 3．If necessary, add oil to make the level of Friendly tips oil get to the highest scale of oil dip rod (refer to 92 page). when engine work at low oil pressure, 4．Start engine and observe the low oil that will cause a serious mechanical pressure indicator.
Page 195 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL So you should immediately close all electric You can drive for several mileages before Battery charging indicator the power is discharged by releasing the accessories, such as radio 、 A/C 、 rear electric load. Drive vehicle to the gas station window defrosting device 、...
Page 196: Engine Malfunction Indicator
If the indicator is frequently on, even if close it according to the above step, it is necessary to call BYD authorized service station for repairing. The indicator is on for several seconds when turning ignition switch to ON ( ).
Page 197: Brake System Indicator
If there is a low Trail the vehicle and repair it as soon as level, you should drive to BYD authorized possible. (refer to 203rd page about urgent service station to check up whether the draught).
Page 198: Close Power Sun Roof/Fuse/ Replacing The Burned Fuse
6．Pull out wrench, fix the round embolism anew. If you need close the sun roof by hands, it shows that the closing and opening function of sun roof has failure. Call BYD authorized service station to repair.
Page 199: Fuses
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Fuses All circuitry has itself fuse on your vehicle to avoid short circuitry or overtaking load. The fuses are fixed in both fuse boxes. Fuse box under engine hood lies in left rear The interior fuse box is under the driver side.
Page 200: Check And Replace Fuses
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Check and replace fuses If an electric device doesn’t work, firstly find out burned fuse. According to diagram from 199 page to 202 page or the position picture on the fuse box cover, make sure which a fuse or several fuse control the device.
Page 201 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL When you can’t drive vehicle for still having malfunction and hasn’t the spare fuse to replace, pull out the fuse, it has a same aph value or lower from other circuitry, instead of it. But firstly you must make sure the circuitry (cigar lighter or radio) has no influence on drive.
Page 202 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL If the fuse of radio system is taken out, the Notice setting of clock and frequency will be Replacing the burned fuse with the fuse cancelled. Anew set them according to the which has a higher amp value will chapter of radio system.
Page 203 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Fuse box under engineer hood Label of fuse box...
Page 204 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Numbe Number Device or circuitry protected Device or circuitry protected The position of fuse is marked on the fuse Brake light、High brake light、 R headlight( high beam) label by the number. Refer to the page about ignition switch key light 、...
Page 205 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Interior fuse box Label of fuse box...
Page 206 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL passenger roof light 、 map light 、 trunk The position of fuse is marked on the fuse Number Device or circuitry protected light、dresser light Regulator motor of L-R door label by the number. Refer to the page about Instrument control module 、...
Page 207: Emergent Towing
1．Flat-bed Equipment — The operator vehicle. loads your vehicle on the back of a truck. Manual transmission: This is the best way to transport your BYD 1 Release the parking brake. The driver must sit in the towed vehicle, vehicle.
Page 208 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL If you decide to tow with four-wheel on the Notice Notice ground, you must use special trailer cable with reasonable design and towing hook on The steering system can be damaged if We do not recommend to use towing the vehicle.
Page 209: Technical Data
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Diagram chapter shows Identification no. ．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．． 206 Technical data dimension and capacity as well as the Specification．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．．208...
Page 210: Identification No
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Identification No. There are several identification no. at different positions on your vehicle. 1．The engine model no. is stamped in the Engine group. 2．The transmission no. is in the name plate at the top of the transmission.
Page 211 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL 3．Vehicle identification no.(VIN) marked on the rear clapboard of engine chamber and the label on the instrument of left –down position of front windshield. 4．Product label is nailed on the left damper mounting. There are (VIN)、 engine no.、...
Page 212: Specification
F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Specification Engine Capability Type L4/16-valve,wate Fuel tank Dimension r cooling, MPI Engine coolant Length 4846mm fuel injection, 483QB engine Width 1822mm DOHC Replace * 4．9L Height 1465mm L4/16-valve, Total 6．3L MPI fuel Wheelbase 4G69S4M engine 2740mm injection,SOHC Replace* 4．9L...
Page 213 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL Tire Suspension Battery Please look at the data Front Double-wishbone Capability 12V—70AH/80D26LBYD label on the driver side independent Dimension/tire door case or refer it suspension Fuse Suspension pressure from BYD AUTO Rear 5-link Vehicle interior Refer to 201...
Page 214 W5W/5W 12V8W/8W Spotlight （ front interior light, L/R） Rear interior light 12V8W/8W High brake light 2.0W（LED） Trunk light W5W/5W Door light T10/3.4W Dressing glass light 12V3W/3W *：Optional Note ： You should call BYD authorized service station for replacing the lights.
Page 215 F6 OWNER’S MANUAL If three-way catalytic converter has failure, Three-way catalytic converter which will cause the air pollution, and lower Meet the following displacement standard： the ability of engine. Protecting it should be •GB18352.2-2001 according to the following. Light vehicle displacement limited value &...

BYD F6 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

F6 Specification and Brief Introduction

Driver and Passenger Safety

This Section Gives Information about the

Instrument and Control Device

Comfort and Convenience Equipment

Before Driving

Driving

Maintenance

Appearance Maintenance

Emergent Malfunction Solution

Quick Links

Chapters

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Questions and answers

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