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Page 3 Thank you for choosing BYD e6A AUTO. For correct use and maintenance of your BYD e6A, please read this Manual carefully. BYD e6A is the first electric vehicle in China to use ET-Power as its power source. It has a complicated high-voltage and low-voltage wiring structure.
Page 4 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual WARNING WARNING Precautions in Use of Pure Electric In event of an accident Vehicle (EV) The high-voltage DC power generated by the  Pull off the emergency service switch vehicle power battery is very dangerous, it...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
1.6 Automobile Multimedia System ..........................1-69 1.7 Air Conditioning System ............................1-79 1.8 Other Equipment ..............................1-91 Chapter 2 BYD e6A Operation and Driving ........................2-1 2.1 e6A Operation Tips ..............................2-1 2.2 Starting and Driving ............................... 2-11 Chapter 3 Emergency Treatment ............................3-1 Chapter 4 Vehicle Service &...
Page 6 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 5 Self-maintenance ............................... 5-1 5.1 Foreword ................................5-1 5.2 Motor and Chassis ..............................5-7 5.3 Electric Appliance ..............................5-17 5.4 Part Specifications ..............................5-25...
Page 7: Vehicle Performance Parameters Of Byd E6A
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Vehicle Performance Parameters of BYD e6A Product Model Length 4560 Dimensions Width 1822 Height 1630/1723 (with antenna) Wheelbase 2830 Front 1556 Tread Rear 1558 Curb Weight 2315 Gross Weight 2690 Tire Size 225/65R17 or T145/90R17 (spare tire)
Page 8 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Rear Overhang Seating Capacity ≥ 140 Maximum speed km/h ≥ 160 Motor Model BYD-TYC120A Type Permanent magnetic synchronous motor Maximum output power Maximum torque ≥ 30 Maximum Gradeability ≤ 15 (Constant speed metering method 60 km/h)
Page 9 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Vehicle Identification of BYD e6A The vehicle identification number (VIN) is marked on the beam of co-driver's seat. A flexible label is available on the lower left of front windshield. The VIN is also marked on the vehicle nameplate to facilitate the owner's registration.
Page 10 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Other signs and warnings: Front nameplate -- On the guard plate of right shock absorber inside the motor compartment Warning sign of cooling fan -- In the middle of front beam of front motor compartment...
Page 11 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Indication sign of motor coolant -- On the front beam of motor compartment, right opposite the coolant filler Warning sign of the air conditioning system -- On the sheet metal above the shock absorber on...
Page 12 Precautions: Please read this Manual carefully before use. When warning lamps on the instrument panel light up, please drive the car to a BYD authorized service station for inspection. This car is equipped with SRS (airbag system) and seat belt pretensioning system. Please...
Page 13 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Indication sign of air filter for air-conditioning system -- Posted on the right cover of instrument panel Warning sign of service switch -- Inside the central storage box...
Page 14 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Anti-theft system label -- On the lower inner side of front door glass Tire pressure indication sign -R17 -- Below the lock ring of left front door...
Page 15 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Warning sign for auxiliary passenger airbag -- On the right side of the instrument panel Fuse label -- Inside the lower guard plate of the left A pillar...
Page 16: Child Safety Lock
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Warning sign for Internal high voltage/Alkaline electrolyte power battery The car is equipped with an FE battery.  The in-car power supply should be repaired by a qualified -- On the sheet  techinician. Improper repair may result in injuries;...
Page 17 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Battery charging warning sign -- On the lower surface of charging socket...
Page 18 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual...
Page 19 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 1 Operation of Instruments and Controllers Combination instrument Instrument Panel Appearance ........1-2 Combination Instrument Appearance ......1-4 Operation of Instruments and Controllers 1-1...
Page 20: Instrument Panel Appearance
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Instrument Panel Appearance Brake pedal Motor compartment latch cable Parking pedal Power window switch Power door lock switch Power rear view mirror control switch (optional) Headlight adjustment switch (optional) Air duct adjustment knob Side air vent 10.
Page 21: Chapter 1 Operation Of Instruments And Controllers
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Switch Group Mileage changeover switch Backlight brightness adjustment switch Power/economy mode changeover switch Emergency warning light switch Clock adjustment switch Reversing radar power switch (optional) Operation of Instruments and Controllers 1-3...
Page 22 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Combination Instrument Appearance Indication Signs on the Combination Instrument Items marked with "*" are service reminder indicators. Refer to "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" in Section 1-5 for details. Braking system Malfunction Indicator *...
Page 23 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual EPS Malfunction Indicator Power Battery Overheat Indicator * Power Battery Charging Connective Indicator * Power Battery Low Power Indicator * READY Indicator * Power Battery Fault Indicator Motor Overheat Indicator * Reversing radar information Smart key, key position indicator...
Page 24 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Speedometer Battery power meter Power meter This meter will indicate the remaining power of the power battery while the power switch is The power meter indicated the power of the on. The indication is symmetrical on both left vehicle in kw.
Page 25 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Odometer and Dual Trip Odometer Remaining Mileage Meter This screen displays the following The remaining mileage is the driving distance information. that can be supported by the remaining power, To rotate the display of the odometer, press a.
Page 26 Service Reminder Indicators & Warning Buzzers If an indicator comes on or the buzzer buzzes What to do If the parking brake is not applied, please stop the car immediately and contact a BYD authorized service station. Fasten the driver's safety belt.
Page 27 Please contact BYD staff in event of frequent occurrence. Please drive the car to a specified service station; Please contact BYD staff for inspection. Please drive the car to a specified service station if such a fault is detected; check whether the coolant is sufficient and park the car to let the power motor cool down.
Page 28 ● The braking system warning light operating condition of the DC module. Please have the vehicle inspected by a BYD remains on while the ABS warning light If this light comes on while driving, it suggests authorized service station in the following comes on.
Page 29 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual The instantaneous flashing of the warning light during operation is a normal condition. (d) "ABS" warning light (f) SRS Warning Indicator* Tips This light will come on when the power This light will come on when the power is position is switched "ON".
Page 30 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual a fault with the system afterwards. (i) Motor Overheat Warning (g) Motor Coolant Overheat If any of the following conditions occur, it Indicator Indicator suggests that there is a fault with the When this light comes on, it means that the...
Page 31 Please This light will come on when the power service station for an inspection of the contact a BYD service station as soon as battery is nearly out of power. The power vehicle: battery must be charged as soon as possible.
Page 32 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Tips ● Please turn on the airbag system for the front passenger seat when that seat is occupied by an adult to ensure the safety of the passenger. ● Please turn off the airbag system for the...
Page 33 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 1 Section 2 Doors and Keys Keys ..............1-16 Intelligent Access and Starting System ....1-22 Front Doors............1-26 Trunk lid ..............1-27 Charger socket cover ........... 1-28 Front motor compartment cover ......1-28 Power windows .............
Page 34 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Keys  Do not place the intelligent key in high temperature, direct sunlight or on WARNING motor hood for a long time. ● People with heart pacemakers and  Do not clean the key in water or an defibrillators must be kept away from the ultrasonic washer.
Page 35: Doors And Keys
If the key is lost or you need to make a spare Wireless remote control system is designed to key, the BYD authorized service station can open/lock all side doors at a distance of some reproduce a key according to the key number.
Page 36 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Unlocking Operation  When operating, please press the switch Battery may have depleted. Check the slowly and firmly. battery in the key. To replace the battery, please see "Replace Battery of Electronic intelligent key includes electronic Electronic Intelligent Key".
Page 37 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual If power supply is at ACC or ON, the doors Finding Car Operation Replace Card-type Intelligent Key Battery cannot be opened/locked by the key. The replacement of battery for the card-type When unlocking all doors with electronic key is simple and you can do it yourself.
Page 38 Replace the battery for the card-type card-type intelligent key can work normally. If intelligent key in the following steps. it still cannot work, please contact a BYD a. Pull out the mechanical key in the arrow authorized service station. direction.
Page 39 Replacement of the battery may damage the a. Pull down release switch and take out key. It is recommended to have a BYD mechanical key. authorized service station replace the battery. If you have to replace it by yourself, please use a flat screwdriver and CR1632 lithium battery or equivalent.
Page 40 ● Wireless remote control function (See electronic intelligent key works normally. If it defibrillators and people using other "Wireless Remote Control" in this Section still does not work, please contact a BYD medical electronic devices must ask the for details) authorized service station.
Page 41 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Access and Starting Function Intelligent key (electronic or card-type) can should be inspected at a BYD authorized unlock/lock doors and start the vehicle. service station. Access Function - unlock/lock doors. For detailed information, please see "Front Doors"...
Page 42 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Active Region ● When you take the intelligent key together ● The intelligent key may not work normally with mobile telecommunication devices, such even in the active region due to your After an intelligent key is registered, the as a two-way radio device or cell phone.
Page 43 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 3. Start the vehicle within 5 seconds after the NOTE If you cannot access the car or start the buzzer beeps.  Do not place the key in a high vehicle with the card-type intelligent key, the temperature area.
Page 44 If the intelligent access and starting system interference from industrial, scientific fails, please contact a BYD authorized service and medical devices. station. You must take all intelligent keys with ...
Page 45 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Lock and Unlock In the following cases the doors will not be When the doors are unlocked, you shall open locked when pressing the microswitch. a door in 30 seconds. Otherwise all doors will When you enter active region with a registered be locked up automatically.
Page 46 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Front motor hood When the trunk lid has been closed, attempt it Tips pull it up to confirm that it is closed tightly. Please confirm that the motor hood is closed The opening handle of front motor hood and locked firmed before driving the vehicle.
Page 47 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Tips When all doors are locked, the anti-theft Support rod end Support rod indicator will remains on. The anti-theft system Make sure that the hood is securely will be set up automatically after supported by the support rod after the rod is 10 seconds.
Page 48 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual (b) Start motor Disable Anti-theft System How to Start the Electric Vehicle Button Starting Function You can use the following means to disable (a) Before Starting anti-theft alarm: To start the electric vehicle, press the Place the gearshift handle at "P"...
Page 49 STOP" switch, please stop operating the detected" is displayed on the right short period. switch if it is faulty and contact a BYD information screen, it means the key is Wait for 10 seconds before starting the authorized service station immediately.
Page 50 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual  If the green indicator on the "ENGINE Before leaving and entering the car, the driver Key Position Indicator of Intelligent Key START STOP" switch flashes, it means shall make sure the intelligent key is on the...
Page 51 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual It means the intelligent key battery is low. Lifting - pull up the switch gently and the Replace intelligent key battery in time to window will rise by a distance corresponding ensure that Intelligent Access and Starting to the pulling time.
Page 52 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Tips switch to lock the doors, or press the rear ● Please be aware of safety as the power part to unlock the doors. windows are not provided with b. Windows main switch: It is used to enable anti-clamping feature.
Page 53 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Child lock Child protection lock system (CPLS): When CPLS is set, the rear passengers will not be able to open the doors from inside, as the doors can only be opened from outside. Therefore, the doors are prevented from accidental opening by a child or in event of a collision accident.
Page 54 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 1-36 Doors and Keys...
Page 55 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 1 Section 3 Seats, seat belts and airbags Front Seats ............1-40 Rear seats ............1-40 Head restraint ..........1-40 Seat Belts ............1-41 Driver and front passenger SRS airbags ..1-45 Seats, seat belts and airbags 1-37...
Page 56 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Seats and seat belts  Cautions about adjustment of the All the passengers should keep their Do not put any article underneath the front seats seatbacks upright, be seated against the seat, or else the seat locking mechanic ...
Page 57 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Back and forth adjustment to the the desired position, release the unlocking driver's seat handle. Shake the seat to ensure the seat backrest is locked adequately. Adjustment to the driver's seatback To change the angle of the seat backrest, just...
Page 58: Seats, Seat Belts And Airbags
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Adjustment to the front passenger Adjustment of seat headrest seatback For safety and comfort, the head protection To change the angle of the seat backrest, just device, i.e. headrest, should be well adjusted pull up the backrest adjusting handle on the before driving.
Page 59 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Thus, it is not recommended that a Upper retaining ring pad is used on the seat backrest. over the front of pelvis as low as Shoulder belt of the seat belt possible, i.e. it should ride over the...
Page 60  Appropriate children's protection devices BYD suggests that the seat belt be used. apply direct pressure on the should be used until the children grow Please refer to the relevant notices for details.
Page 61 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Use and adjustment of seat belts belt. If you incline forward too quickly, The position of the lap belt should be placed the seat belt will be locked as well. The as low as possible over the hips rather than in...
Page 62 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual too high Seat belt with the adjustable shoulder Use and adjustment of two-point seat height device belts extend Adjusted to the appropriate position To shorten the seat belt, just pull the unfixed end of seat belt.
Page 63 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Airbags for driver and front System components the safety of yourself and your family, please passenger (if provided) pay special attention to the "Notice" and "Tips" in this section. ● Please keep the seat belt fastened while driving.
Page 64 ● After the power switch is turned off, the driver and passenger in the normal way. warning indicator is on again. ● If the airbag is disabled by BYD service The decisive factor for triggering the airbag ● The indicator turns on or flashes in...
Page 65 ECU setting of BYD airbag system has taken impacted by the driver and passenger bodies. various common misuse and domestic road After the accident, the deployed airbag will conditions into full consideration.
Page 66 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual In the events where the car hits a projecting object on the road sides, a traffic island or stones on the road sides, etc. ● In event of the conditions described in the figures above, SRS airbag may be deployed.
Page 67 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Conditions That Will Not Trigger Airbag Generally Other vehicles hit the sides of car. The car crashes into a concrete column, The car rolls laterally. a tree or other long and thin objects. The car crashes into a wall with a The car bumps into a truck.
Page 68 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual ● Do not paste or cover the surface of the ● All operation to the airbag, including NOTE steering wheel lid or the surface near the removal of airbag required for repairing ● The airbag is designed to match certain...
Page 69 ● When it is impossible to keep a 25cm and recommend them to read the manual ● The airbag system of BYD e6A has distance between the center of the carefully. taken various misuses and road steering wheel and the chest of the driver conditions into full consideration.
Page 70 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual ● The airbag system only functions in case of serious frontal collisions. It doesn't mean that the airbag system has problems when it doesn't respond to the collision, but improper maintenance or failure to repair faulty parts may affect the normal performance of the airbag system.
Page 71: Steering Wheel And Rearview Mirror
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 1 Section 4 Steering Wheel and Rearview Mirror Steering Wheel Adjustment ........ 1-54 Inner Rearview Mirror ......... 1-54 Outer Power Rearview Mirrors ......1-56 Steering Wheel and Rearview Mirror 1-53...
Page 72 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Steering Wheel Tips detect the headlights of the vehicles behind and reduce the reflection light ● Do not adjust the steering wheelwhile automatically. driving. It may cause incorrect operation of the car and result in an accident.
Page 73 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual It is suggested that a clip is used as the calibration tool; Before calibration, select an open & smooth square, a closed-loop block, or an annular driveway and identify the directions of east, display window south, west and north (as shown in the figure).
Page 74 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Outer power rearview mirrors then stops, the calibration is finished, the (if equipped) display window will exit the calibration display state and enter the normal display state. Otherwise, if the word "West" appears after the button "Enter" is pressed for the second...
Page 75 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Adjustment of outer power Adjust the outer rear-view mirrors with this rearview mirrors switch. 1. Selection switch-it is used to select the outer rearview mirror to be adjusted. Press the switch to "L" (left) or "R" (right).
Page 76 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 1-58 Steering Wheel and Rearview Mirror...
Page 77: Switch
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 1 Section 5 Switch Front headlight ............. 1-60 Instrument switch ..........50 Left Combination Switch ........1-62 Right Combination Switch ........1-65 Wiper and Washer ..........1-65 Outer Power Rearview Mirror Switch ....1-66 Window lifter switch for left front door ....
Page 78: Switch
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Front headlight fully seated and cargo gear 0.5 or 2. Backlight brightness adjustment loaded gear 1 switch driver plus trunk loaded with the maximum load for gear 2 the rear axle Emergency warning light switch...
Page 79 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 5. Clock adjustment switch b) Night mode: in the gear ACC or ON, when function will be disabled, and the vehicle the combination switch is turned to the shape indicator light will be off. position...
Page 80 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 6. Mode changeover switch Small light Each of the four car doors is equipped with a door light. When the door is opened, the Turn the dimmer knob anticlockwise to internal circuit of switch will be connected and running lights and all backlight lamps of the door light will be on;...
Page 81 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual position OFF (●) again, the rear fog lights will again when the control switch is turned to Front and Rear Fog Light be off. the position again. After the front fog lights are on, if the rear fog c.
Page 82 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Steering light switch front & rear fog lights and high beam lights After the lights are switched off automatically, will be switched off automatically in 10 s. if either of the front two doors is opened, the...
Page 83 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Right combination switch wiper Position 2 (OFF): stop wiping cleaning control handle assembly) Position 3(INT): intermittent gear. The gear is Configuration 1: divided into four grades, whose wiping frequency is 7s, 5s, 3s and 1s respectively.
Page 84 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Configuration 2: Outer Power Rearview Mirror NOTE Switch If the rear-view mirror is frozen, do not manipulate the controller or scrape the surface of the rearview mirror. Use a spraying deicer to remove the ice on the surface of the rearview mirror.
Page 85 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Window lifter switch for left front Automatic descending of driver's side door window-press the switch (AUTO) completely and then release it. Then the window will be Operation of the windows on the driver's completely opened. If the window is to be...
Page 86 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Tips ● Please be aware of safety as the power windows are not provided with anti-clamping feature. Operation of the windows on passenger's ● Please use the windows locking switch side when there is a child in the vehicle to...
Page 87: Automobile Multimedia System
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 1 Section 6 Automobile Multimedia System Use of On-vehicle CD ..........1-70 Automobile Multimedia System 1-69...
Page 88 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Use of in-vehicle CD Major technical parameters Function and Characteristics Item Parameter Unit Working a. Play CD and mp3, etc DC: 11~16 Voltage b. AM/FM radio is provided. Maximum 45Wx4 c. anti-shake mechanism output power Maximum d.
Page 89 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Description of the in-vehicle CD panel function 2/RPT 3/INT 4/RDM button button button 5 button 1/Pause 6 button button TUNE SEEK +button +button TUNE SEEK button -button MUTE SCAN button button F M1 button button...
Page 90 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Instruction for use of the in-vehicle after the search is finished, the input hole. Turn on the CD player power, panel automatically-locked frequency bands press the button AUX, and ensure the will be saved in the preset buttons 1-6.
Page 91 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Radio mode: press the button shortly to "TUNE-" button: under the radio mode, press NOTE select radio channel 3; hold the button to the button shortly to search the next save the present frequency in channel 3.
Page 92 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Protect your CDplayer  Only 12 cm CDsare applicable to the CDplayer.  The excessive high temperature will lead to abnormal function of the CD player. In the summer, please turn on the air conditioner when the CD player is working.
Page 93 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual NOTICE  If the disc is dirty, broken or or otherwise defective, it may lead to Do not use uniquely-shaped, transparent, skipping or playing a segment translucent, inferior quality or labelled discs repeatedly. as shown in the above four illustrations, ...
Page 94 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Trouble shooting guide for on-board CD player Problem symptoms Cause analysis Actions a. Please switch power supply to ACC No power supply or no sound a. The power switch is OFF or ON a. The disc is put on the reverse side a.
Page 95: Steering Switch
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Audio/video remote control Select the next track/above track. press and hold it, you increase volume continuously. Steering switch Vehicle digital television mode Press "-" side to decrease volume. If you (if equipped) press and hold it, you decrease volume Select Preset channels: continuously.
Page 96 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 1-78 Automobile Multimedia System...
Page 97: Air Conditioning System
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 1 Section 7 Air Conditioning System Automatic air-conditioning control panel ........ 1-80 Automatic air conditioning information display ....... 1-84 Operation Gist ............... 1-85 Side air vent................1-88 Check and replace air filter ............ 1-88...
Page 98: Air Conditioning System
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual -- Automatic air-conditioning control panel 1. "OFF" button 2. "A/C" button 3. "AUTO" button 4. "MODE" button 5. Front defrost button 6. Air suction mode selection button 7. Fan speed control button 8. Temperature control button...
Page 99 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Press "OFF" button to turn air conditioning To defrost or defog inside the windshield, system off. please set the fan at high speed. ● When the temperature is set to L0 position or HI position, the air conditioning system will run in cooling mode or heating mode, and cannot control the climate in the vehicle.
Page 100 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual - Air mainly flows to the upper body "MODE" knob and footwells. Press the air supply selection button to choose air supply mode. Do not operate the air supply selection button unless you want to select another air supply mode during automatic operation.
Page 101 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual - Air mainly flows to the footwells Air suction mode selection button and front windshield. Internal recirculation - to recycle the air in the car. External recirculation - to absorb the air outside into the system.
Page 102: Automatic Air Conditioning Information Display
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Display the set temperature Display air A/Cstatus display supply mode Display air volume Display air volume Display the set temperature b. For standard model (the information of air Display air supply mode conditioner displays on the CD player Display air suction mode screen);...
Page 103: Operation Gist
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual ● When following other vehicles on a -- Operation Gist Manual operation -- dusty road or driving in windy and dusty Fan speed -- set to the desired fan speed ● To cool down the vehicle after being...
Page 104 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Air Conditioning System Ventilation Automatic operation -- To get best effect, set the panel of the air To get best effect, set the panel of the air Temperature -- set to high temperature (heating); conditioner to the following:...
Page 105 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Press " " button to enable the defog Automatic operation -- Thus, the forward view of a driver will become function and the air conditioner will run as well. clearer quickly. Temperature -- set to high temperature That is to say, whether or not the "A/C"...
Page 106: Side Air Vent
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Check and replace air filter Side air vent The label for air filter shown in the figure is Right side air vent located on the right side of the instrument If you are not satisfied with the air flow, check Left side air vent panel.
Page 107 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual b. Take out the filter box from the outlet of The air filter is located behind the lower filter as shown in the figure. protector RH. The air filter may be clogged after an extended period of operation time. If the air...
Page 108 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Press this button switch down to enable the When installing filter and filter box, keep the NOTICE defogger for the power rear window and outer arrow upward. When cleaning the inside of the rear rear view mirror to operate.
Page 109: Other Equipment
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 1 Section 8 Other Equipment Clock and Temperature Adjustment .........1-92 Reversing Radar System ..........1-93 Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray ...........1-94 Service Switch ..............1-94 Sun Visors ................1-95 Vanity mirror ..............1-95 Other Equipment 1-91...
Page 110: Reversing Radar System
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Electronic Clock Adjustment Reversing Radar System Press M to adjust the minutes displayed in the (if equipped) clock. The minute number will increase by 1 within 00-59 in a circulating way every time the button is pressed;...
Page 111: Other Equipment
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Reversing Radar System The system cannot work normally under the following conditions. ● Things such as ice, snow and mud are stuck on the sensor. reversing radar power switch ● Stop the car in the environment of high or low temperature for a long time.
Page 112: Cigarette Lighter And Ashtray
● High and protruding objects spring plate and pull it out. In the following conditions you must entrust Tips authorized BYD Service Station to check the Close the ashtray completely after use,so system. Cigarette lighter and ashtray as to reduce the possibility of accidents ●...
Page 113: Sun Visors
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Sun Visors Vanity mirror (if equipped) Rotate Clip down Rotate to one side Open the cover to use the vanity cosmetic Pull down the sun visors for usage. Remove mirror in the sun visors. The lamp beside the the sun visors from clips, and turn them to the mirror will light on when the cover is opened.
Page 114 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual NOTICE  The high voltage in BYD e6A pure electric vehicle could be 220 V or more. For the sake of safety, remember to pull the service switch out when performing maintenance work.  During charging, the emergency switch can be pulled out in an emergency.
Page 115 Gear Actuator ..............2-2 Electric Power Steering ............2-3 Cooling System ..............2-4 Brake System ..............2-7 Precautions on Luggage Loading ........2-9 Charging Introduction & Precautions on Electric Vehicle High Voltage System ............2-9 BYD e6A Operation and Driving 2-1...
Page 116: Byd E6A Operation And Driving
 When idling, please release the brake pedal slowly after shifting to D or R gear in order to achieve a steady driving speed. 2-2 BYD e6A Operation and Driving...
Page 117: Chapter 2 Byd E6A Operation And Driving
10 minutes. EHPSwill be activated. In addition, the steering wheel is also hard to The steering system warning lamp is as turn when the battery lacks power. shown in the illustration below: BYD e6A Operation and Driving 2-3...
Page 118: Cooling System
BYD original antifreeze coolant. Do c. To remove the radiator cap, turn the cap not mix and use the coolants with different counterclockwise while pressing it.
Page 119 Open the engine cabin. Confirm that the additives to the cooling system, since the motor, DC-DC, motor controller and i. Refill the radiator with BYD original additives may not be compatible with the radiator have cooled down and can be glycol-based long-life antifreeze coolant coolant or motor components.
Page 120 Check the bolts outside of the transmission limit mark (MAX), and install the for looseness or absence during daily expansion tank cover. operation. If a bolt is found loose, tighten it 2-6 BYD e6A Operation and Driving...
Page 121: Brake System
If one loop has fault, another two wheels still ABS also distributes braking forces on all have brake function. wheels according to the load status of the car. BYD e6A Operation and Driving 2-7...
Page 122 You level when charging at the next time. If the shall always keep safe distance away from level is low, drive your car to BYD authorized other vehicles. service station to check whether brake system has leakage and check the brake...
Page 123: Precautions On Luggage Loading
Do not continue driving your car when there is d. Leave the charging station after charging is an alarm sound. complete. BYD e6A Operation and Driving 2-9...
Page 124 In an emergency, power the vehicle off, pull out the emergency service switch under the console, and place the plug securely. 2-10 BYD e6A Operation and Driving...
Page 125: Starting And Driving
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 2 Section 2 Starting and Driving Before Starting Motor ............2-12 How to Start Motor..............2-12 Safety Check Before Driving ..........2-12 Precautions on Charging ............2-13 Driving Tips Under Certain Conditions ........2-14 Driving Tips in Winter ............
Page 126: Starting And Driving
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Before starting the vehicle (b) Starting the vehicle knowledge about vehicle systems and a pair of sharp eyes! Confirm that the procedures in "(a) Before Check the environment around the car Check Before Starting the Power Assembly Vehicle Starting"...
Page 127: Precautions On Charging
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Vehicle Interior Conditions Battery and Cables: all cells of the battery In Driving must be filled with distilled water to the proper Spare tire, jack and wheel nut wrench: check Instruments: make sure service reminder level.
Page 128: Driving Tips Under Certain Conditions
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual ● Slow down vehicle speed on rugged roads. ● Do not continue driving when the brake Tips Otherwise tires and/or wheels will suffer is wet. Wet brake requires longer To avoid being stranded due to insufficient severe damage.
Page 129: Driving Tips In Winter
If the parking brake appears frozen, do not Do not use purified water in cold winter, drive immediately. Please wait until the BYD e6A electric vehicle is designed for otherwise the motor cooling system could parking brake has defrosted. transportation of passengers. Towing a trailer be damaged.
Page 130: How To Save Power And Extend Auto Service Life
You can contact the appropriate in each tire. Refer to description in section 5-4. local BYD authorized service station to check ● Taking the total weight of a trailer into ● Do not leave unnecessary articles in the the trailer's capacity.
Page 131 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual ● Keep front wheels in proper alignment. Do not impact on curbstone, and slow down on rugged roads. Bad alignment of front wheels may cause excessive wear of tires, and also increase the load of power assembly and energy consumption.
Page 132 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 2-18 Starting and Driving...
Page 133 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 3 Emergency Treatment If the Vehicle Cannot Start Up ........... 3-2 If No Power Outputs in Driving .......... 3-2 If the Vehicle Is Overheated ..........3-3 If the Vehicle Has Flat Tires ..........3-4 If the Vehicle Gets Stuck ...........
Page 134 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual If the Vehicle Cannot Start Up -- b. Check if the coolant level is proper. If not, If No Power Assembly Outputs in Driving Simple Check refill the coolant to a proper scale line. a. Please slow down the vehicle slowly, keep...
Page 135 A considerable decrease means coming out; If there is no spilled coolant or that the system has leaked. Contact a BYD d. If there is coolant leakage, please shut steam, keep the power assembly running...
Page 136 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual If the Car Has Flat Tires ● Follow the manufacturer's instructions ● Lifting up the car only for tire on using the jack. replacement purpose. a. Please slow down the vehicle slowly, keep ● No part of your body may stay under a ●...
Page 137 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Tools Required and Spare Tire a. Take out tools required and the spare tire. 1． Toolkit 2． Jack 3． Spare tire In emergency conditions, you may have to repair the car by yourself. Please well know the use method and storage location of the jack and various tools.
Page 138 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Block Wheels Unscrew Bolts on Wheel with a Flat upwards. Please avoid the wrench slipping Tire out of the bolt. Do not remove the bolts - just loosen them by rotating one cycle and a half.
Page 139 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Jack Positioning Lift Up Vehicle Tips When the car is supported completely by jack, no one is allowed to stay under the car. Replace Wheels e. Make sure nobody is in the car, and lift up d.
Page 140 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual f. Remove wheel bolts and replace the tire. wheel bolts may get loose, which may cause Tips the tire falling off in driving. Do not apply engine oil or lubricant on the Take off the flat tire and put it aside.
Page 141 110 Nm wrench to tighten the wheel nuts with a torque exceed 100 km. Drive to a nearby BYD (10.5 kgf·m) to fasten the bolts. of 110 Nm as soon as possible. Have the flat...
Page 142 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual If the Car Gets Stuck If the vehicle has to be towed Use proper towing devices to tow the car to avoid damage. If the car gets stuck in snow, mud, or sand, Improper towing may damage the car. Most...
Page 143 Towing in this way may only move the car should be at "ACC" (motor off) or "ON" (motor c. Call for help and feedback to the BYD slowly for a short distance on a hard road. on). service station immediately. We will deal Meanwhile it requires that the wheels, shafts, with it as soon as possible.
Page 144: Chapter 3 Emergency Treatment
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 3-12 Emergency Treatment...
Page 145 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 4 Vehicle Service & Maintenance Anti-corrosion and Auto Exterior Maintenance Anti-corrosion for BYD e6A ..........4-2 Tips on Maintenance of Paint Surface ........4-3 Washing and Waxing ............4-4 Inside Cleaning ..............4-6 Vehicle Service & Maintenance 4-1...
Page 146 If operating the car under special circumstance or environment, please take To prevent corrosion of BYD e6A, please ● Arrange a thorough cleaning for the special care: follow the instructions below: chassis when winter is over.
Page 147: Chapter 4 Vehicle Service & Maintenance
If the fragments or cracks peel off workers use dewaxing agent to avoid Tips on Maintenance of Paint Surface the metal surface, please contact the BYD paint damage. Clean once a day specially Pay attention to the following points in use service station for repair.
Page 148 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual ● Driving on the road covered with (f) Note that touching the paint with dirty (j) Clean the metal-plated light parts with hands or cleaning with an oiled rag is carbon cleaning agent and polish with anti-freezer.
Page 149 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual b. Use neutral detergent to wash the vehicle, Decorative plastic parts on wheels: the NOTE following the manufacturer's instructions decorative plastic parts can easily be Do not use such organic substances as when mixing the detergent with water. Dip damaged by organic substances.
Page 150 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Inside Cleaning a. Before waxing, please wash and dry the Do not use water to keep the carpet dry. vehicle body even if you use the mixture of Please read and strictly follow the instructions Tips detergent and wax.
Page 151 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Leather Trimming inside the Car NOTICE NOTICE ◆ Do not use organic substances (like When cleaning the internal side of the rear For leather trimming, you can use neutral window, pay attention to not scratching or...
Page 152 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual NOTICE hardened or shrink. Thus, the car should be parked in the cool and shady place, ◆ If stains cannot be removed with the especially in the summer. neutral cleanser, cleanser free of ◆ In the hot summer, as the temperature organic solvent can be used.
Page 153 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 4 Section 2 Maintenance Instructions Maintenance ..............4-10 How to judge when the vehicle needs maintenance? ..4-11 BYD e6A Maintenance Program ........4-12 Maintenance Instructions 4-9...
Page 154 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Maintenance The BYD e6A car has been designed to be an The maintenance department of BYD Scheduled maintenance is very important economical and easy to maintain vehicle authorized service stations can perform all which dispenses with many of the...
Page 155: Maintenance Instructions
Coolant temperature stays high, still or If any conditions are as above, drive your while turning a corner; uneven tire wear leaked vehicle to BYD authorized service station as  The vehicle leans to one side while soon as possible, as your vehicle may need ...
Page 156 BYD e6A Maintenance Program Requirements for Maintenance Program BYD e6A maintenance program is designed BYD e6A auto must be maintained according to the normal for ensuring stable driving, reducing faults maintenance program (you can refer to "Maintenance Program"). and driving safely and economically.
Page 157 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Maintenance Program Maintenance Reading on odometer or months, subject to what comes first Intervals ×1000 km First Maintenance Months Items maintenance Power assembly a. Check if the cooling water pipe is damaged and confirm that the pipe joint is locked tightly b.
Page 158 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual j. Steering wheel, draw bar k. Transmission shaft dust cover l. Ball pin and dust cover m. Front and rear suspension n. Tire and inflation pressure o. Check the front and rear wheel alignment p. Check if the wheel bearing has end play q.
Page 159 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual (a) Definition for the symbols in the forms I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary; R = Replace, change or lubricate; C = Clean. (b) Rigorous using conditions refer to:  Frequent driving on dusty roads or exposure to the air rich in saline matters.
Page 160 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 4-16 Maintenance Instructions...
Page 161: Foreword
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 5 Self-maintenance Foreword Motor compartment Exterior ..........5-2 Fuse Location ..............5-3 Precautions on Self-maintenance ........5-4 Location of Jack ..............5-5 Self-maintenance 5-1...
Page 162: Chapter 5 Self-Maintenance
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Motor compartment Exterior Distribution box assembly Battery DC-DC Expansion tank with coolant Drive motor controller 5-2 Self-maintenance...
Page 163: Fuse Location
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Fuse Location Please refer to section 5-4 "Fuse and Relay" for the name of the electric appliance protected by each fuse. Self-maintenance 5-3...
Page 164: Precautions On Self-Maintenance
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Precautions on Self-maintenance the air conditioner, the electric cooling Tips fan of motor will start running ● When the motor is running, you must In case of self maintenance, you must follow automatically. keep your hands, clothes and tools the correct procedures in this section.
Page 165: Location Of Jack
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Location of Jack ● Do not put the used engine oil in the NOTICE place within the reach of children. ◆ Be careful to avoid battery short due to ● Dispose of the used engine oil and filter accident.
Page 166 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual When lifting a car with jack, place it in proper ● Make sure the jack is placed in the position as shown in the figure. correct lifting point. Lifting the car in incorrect lifting point will damage the car...
Page 167: Motor And Chassis
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chaper 5 Section 2 Motor and Chassis Service and Maintenance for Transmission Case ... 5-8 Check Coolant Level ............5-10 Check Radiator and Condenser ........5-10 Check Tire Pressure ............5-11 Check and Replace Tire ..........5-12 Tire Rotation ..............
Page 168: Motor And Chassis
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Replace lubricant for front drive lubricant in the transmission case regularly. transmission To secure the quality of lubricant, wash and clean the transmission case before After running in a new transmission, drain replacing lubricant. the lubricant in the transmission case and refill with fresh lubricant.
Page 169 Otherwise, available, you can use API certified gear oil the drain plug1 to drain the lubricant and please refill fresh oil approved by BYD until it as substitute. For specific specifications, tighten it again. Then unscrew the filler plug 2 over flows from the filler opening.
Page 170: Check Coolant Level
If the fluid To avoid scorching, do not remove the send the vehicle to BYD authorized service level is low, additional cooling fluid must be radiator cap when the motor is hot.
Page 171: Check Tire Pressure
If the tires need air filling frequently, please ● Make sure valve cap is installed on tire. It ● Difficulty in operation contact BYD authorized service station for a blocks dust, damp from entering tire and ● Excessive wear of center of tire tread check.
Page 172: Check And Replace Tire
After 6 years' use, the tire, even if it has no on the same vehicle, or it may lose BYD e6A to indicate when to replace it. When obvious damage, must be inspected by wear depth reaches 1.6 mm or less, the wear operability in driving, leaving the driver qualified technician.
Page 173: Tire Rotation
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Tire Rotation Never use old tires on BYD e6A. To equalize tire wear and extend its service life, you are recommended to rotate tire Tires from unknown origin may pose great positions every 10,000 km. But the danger.
Page 174: Replace Wheels
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Install Tire Chain ● When tire chain is installed, slow down Wheels with different dimensions and structure may have serious effect on the car before turning to prevent losing When possible, tire chain must be installed on...
Page 175 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Precautions on Aluminum Wheel ● Use only wheel nuts and wrenches ● It is recommended to use aluminum designed for use with your aluminum wheels depending on corresponding wheels in the in-vehicle tools. specifications. For the detail information, ●...
Page 176 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 5-16 Motor and Chassis...
Page 177: Electric Appliance
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 5 Section 3 Electric Appliance Check Battery Status ............5-18 Check and Replace Fuses ..........5-20 Add Washer fluid ............. 5-21 Replace Bulb ..............5-22 Electric Appliance 5-17...
Page 178: Electric Appliance
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Check Battery Status Check Battery Appearance Precautions Emergency Treatment Tips ● When electrolyte enters eyes, Battery Electrode terminals immediately wash eyes with running Precautions on Battery pressing plate clean water and then go to hospital. If...
Page 179 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Check Internal Status of Battery c. Tighten the fixture properly to allow the Tips battery fixed on proper place. Tighten the When electrolyte runs low in the battery, Check the internal status of the battery...
Page 180 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Check and Replace Fuses Burnt Good Good Burnt Good Burnt A Type B Type C Type 5-20 Electric Appliance...
Page 181 Contact BYD service station for a If the fuse is burnt out, insert a new fuse into check as soon as possible.
Page 182 LEDs. When the number of burnt water pool in the light lens, please contact out LED affects the vehicle's compliance with BYD authorized service station. local laws, please send the vehicle to BYD authorized service station to replace bulbs. Headlight Before Adding Cleanser...
Page 183 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 3. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise to Install Clamp remove it. 1. Headlight LH: remove the clamps. 2. Pull off the connector while pressing down The removal and installation of the cover the buckle. lamp is shown in the figures below.
Page 184 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual You need not adjust the headlight after replacing the bulb. In event that you need to adjust the headlight, please contact BYD authorized service station. Tips ● If other lights or illumination source need to replace the light assembly due to malfunction, please contact BYD authorized service station.
Page 185 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Chapter 5 Section 4 Part Specifications Maintenance Specifications ..........5-26 Fuse and Relay ............... 5-26 Part Specifications 5-25...
Page 186: Part Specifications
BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Maintenance Specifications Lubrication for Power Assembly Maintenance Parameters for Motor: Lubricant amount of front drive transmission: 3.5 L. Lubricant amount of rear drive transmission: 1.5 L. Lubricant specification for front drive transmission: SAE80W-90 is recommended for use, and under -15 °C in winter, gear oil...
Page 187 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Fuse and Relay Connectors code illustration Fuse code and specification I. Instrument panel distribution box Instruments distribution Part Specifications 5-27...
Page 188 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Code F2/1 F2/2 F2/3 F2/4 F2/5 F2/6 F2/7 F2/8 F2/9 F2/10 F2/11 F2/12 Specification 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A 7.5A Defroster Battery Audio for Outer Central Control Door Lock Inner Combination Cigar Rear Fog...
Page 189 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Relay code and description Code K2-1 K2-2 K2-3 K2-4 K2-5 K2-6 K2-7 K2-2 Specification 30 A 30 A 20 A 30 A 20 A 20 A 20 A Vacuum Vacuum Cigar Motor for Power Description...
Page 190 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 2.2. Fuses illustration for distribution box in the motor compartment II Distribution box in the motor compartment K1-5High-spe K1-4High- ed cooling fan speed radiator relay relay F1-23Master fuse reservation F1-22Master fuse F1-25Power Distribution box switch...
Page 191 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual Code F1/1 F1/2 F1/3 F1/4 F1/5 F1/6 F1/7 F1/8 F1/9 F1/10 F1/11 F1/12 Specification 7.5A High-voltage left high Front Low(High)-speed right high left low right low module Water Description beam Spare width-indicator Cooling fan radiator fan...
Page 192 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 2.3. Relay code illustration for distribution box in the motor compartment K1-1 K1-2 K1-3 K1-4 K1-5 Code Specification Water Front Rear High-speed High-speed pump Description blower defroster radiator fan cooling fan motor 5-32 Part Specifications...
Page 193 BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual 2.4 High-voltage cables illustration Content Drive motor controller DC bus I Drive motor controller DC bus II Wire for DC and A/C driver To DC and A/C driver To motor controller negative (Do not touch the high-voltage cables and...
Page 194 Security classification: secrecy (III) No.: BYD－SY-×× BYD xx AUTO Owner's Manual Version number/Number of amendment: A/0 (Organization name, Simsun, size 2, font-weight) Month Date Year (size 3, Simsun, front-weight)
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