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OWNER’S MANUAL

Foreword

Thank you for choosing BYD. To better use and maintain the vehicle, please read this
manual carefully and keep it for future reference.

Special instructions: BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. recommends that you choose genuine
spare parts and use, maintain, and repair the vehicle in accordance with this manual.
The use of non-genuine spare parts to replace or modify the vehicle will affect the
performance of the entire vehicle, especially its safety and durability. Vehicle damage
and performance issues caused thereby will not be covered by the warranty. In addition,
vehicle modifications may also violate national laws and regulations and local government
regulations.

Thank you again for choosing BYD. Your valuable comments and suggestions are welcome.
To enjoy better services, please provide your accurate contact information. If there is any
change to the information, contact a BYD authorised dealer or service provider in a timely
manner to update the information in the system. You are also advised to pay attention to
the relevant national laws and regulations and local policies, and register the vehicle as
soon as possible; otherwise vehicle registration may fail.

Pay attention to the "REMINDER", "CAUTION" and "WARNING" symbols in this manual, and
follow the instructions carefully to avoid injury or damage. These symbols are defined as
follows:

REMINDER

Items that must be observed to facilitate maintenance.

CAUTION

Items that must be observed to avoid damage to the vehicle.

WARNING

Items that must be observed to ensure personal safety.

is a safety mark to indicate an operation that should not be performed or an event

that should not happen.

The descriptions marked with the asterisk (*) in this manual are specific to some model
configurations, and applicable only when the vehicle has these configurations. The

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illustrations used are taken from one of the vehicle configurations. If there is any difference
from the vehicle you purchased, refer to the actual vehicle.

This manual is expected to help you use the product correctly, and does not provide any
description of the configuration and software version of this product. For details about the
product configuration and software version, please refer to the contract (if any) related to
this product, or consult the dealer who sold the product to you.

Sustainability

As a pure electric passenger vehicle, BYD DOLPHIN is an environmentally friendly product.


Please visit https://reach.bydeurope.com for environmental protection information about
the vehicle.

It is everyone's responsibility to protect the environment. Please use this vehicle properly
and dispose of any waste and cleaning materials according to local laws and regulations.

Contact Us

If you require assistance or clarification on policies or procedures, please contact the


customer relationship center.

E-mail: [email protected]

Call 00800-10203000 for 24/7 roadside assistance or customer service (9:00-18:00, Monday-
Saturday).

Copyright © BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.

No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any


means without prior written consent of BYD Auto Industry Co., Ltd.

All rights reserved

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Illustration Index Locking/Unlocking Doors....................... 46
Smart Access and Start System.............. 51
Exterior..............................................7
Child Protection Lock..............................52
Dashboard......................................... 8
Seats................................................53
Interior.............................................. 9
Seat Precautions..................................... 53
Doors............................................... 10
Adjusting Front Seats.............................. 53
Folding Rear Seats...................................54
Safety Head Supports.........................................55

Seat Belts.........................................12 Steering Wheel................................. 56

Seat Belt Overview.................................. 12 Steering Wheel Switches.........................56

Using Seat Belts.......................................12 Adjusting the Steering Wheel..................58

Airbags............................................ 15 Switches.......................................... 59

Airbags..................................................... 15 Light Switches......................................... 59

Driver and Front Passenger Airbags....... 15 Wiper Switches........................................ 62

Front Seat Side Airbags........................... 16 Driver's Door Switches............................ 63

Side Curtain Airbags................................17 Side Windows.......................................... 65

Airbag Triggering Conditions and Odometer Switch.................................... 65


Precautions..............................................17 Driver Assistance Switches..................... 66
Child Restraint Systems.................... 22 Passenger Airbag Switch.........................67
Child Restraint Systems.......................... 22 Emergency Call (E-Call)...........................67
Anti-theft System*............................ 27 Hazard Warning Light Switch..................68
Anti-theft System*................................... 27 Sunshade*............................................... 69
Data Collection and Processing......... 28 Interior Light Switch................................69

Data Collection and Processing..............28


Using and Driving
Instrument Cluster Charging/Discharging Instructions.... 72

Instrument Cluster........................... 34 Charging Instructions..............................72

Instrument Cluster View..........................34 Charging...................................................76

Instrument Cluster Indicators.................35 Charge Port Anti-theft Lock.................... 82


External Discharging............................... 83
Battery.............................................84
Controller Operation
High-Voltage Battery............................... 84
Doors and Keys.................................44
Low-Voltage Battery (12 V)......................87
Keys..........................................................44
Usage Precautions............................89

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Break-in Period........................................ 89 Other Main Functions......................132
Trailer Towing.......................................... 89 Interior Rearview Mirror........................132
Driving Safety Precautions......................90 Side Mirrors............................................133
Carrying Luggage.................................... 90 Wipers.................................................... 133
Wading into Water................................... 91 Snow Chains.......................................... 134
Fire Prevention........................................ 92
Saving Energy and Extending In-Vehicle Devices
Vehicle Service Life..................................93
Starting and Driving......................... 94 Infotainment System...................... 138

Starting the Vehicle................................. 94 Infotainment Touchscreen....................138


Driving......................................................95 Navigation Bar....................................... 139
Gear Shift Controls.................................. 96 Gestures and Responses....................... 139
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)...............97 BYD Assistant......................................... 139
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH).................99 Bluetooth Call........................................139
Driving Precautions...............................100 File Management...................................140
Driver Assistance............................ 102 External Apps.........................................140

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).............. 102 A/C System..................................... 140

Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)............. 106 A/C Buttons............................................140


Predictive Collision Warning (PCW) A/C Operation Interface........................ 141
& Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) 107
A/C Function Definitions....................... 142
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) &
Usage Precautions.................................143
Front Cross Traffic Braking (FCTB)........110
Vents...................................................... 144
Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR).............. 111
BYD App......................................... 144
Intelligent Speed Limit Control (ISLC)..112
High Beam Assist (HMA)........................ 113 BYD App................................................. 144

Lane Departure Assist (LDA)................. 114 Account Registration............................. 145

Emergency Lane Keeping Assist Vehicle Condition and Control..............145


(ELKA).....................................................116 Individual Centre and Vehicle
Blind Spot Assist (BSA).......................... 117 Management..........................................145

Driver Attention Warning (DAW)........... 120 Storage.......................................... 146

Child Presence Detection (CPD)............120 Door Bins............................................... 146

Tyre Pressure Monitoring......................121 Bill Box................................................... 146

Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System Dashboard Central Storage


(AVAS).....................................................122 Compartment........................................ 146

Panoramic View System........................123 Glove Box............................................... 146

Parking Assist System........................... 125 Centre Console Storage Compartment 146

Driving Safety Systems..........................128 Cup Holder.............................................147

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Glasses Case*.........................................148 When Faults Occur
Seatback Pockets.................................. 148
When Faults Occur.......................... 180
Other Devices................................. 148
If Smart Key Battery Is Exhausted.........180
Sun Visor................................................ 148
Emergency Shutdown System..............180
Grab Handles......................................... 149
Vehicle Fire Rescue................................181
USB Ports............................................... 149
Battery Leakage Rescue........................ 181
SD Card Slot*......................................... 149
If the Vehicle Needs Towing.................. 182
12V Auxiliary Power...............................149
If a Tyre Goes Flat.................................. 183
Wireless Phone Charger*...................... 150
Cargo Cover........................................... 151
Hook.......................................................152
Specifications
Window Breaker.................................... 152 Vehicle Data................................... 188
Vehicle Data........................................... 188
Maintenance Information.................................... 192
Vehicle Identification............................ 192
Maintenance Information................156
Warning Labels...................................... 193
Maintenance Cycle and Items...............156
Transponder Mounting Position...........194
Regular Maintenance...................... 160
Declarations of Conformity............. 194
Regular Maintenance............................ 160
Smart Key.............................................. 194
Vehicle Corrosion Prevention............... 161
Radio Frequency Identification............ 195
Paint Maintenance Tips.........................161
Exterior Cleaning................................... 162
Interior Cleaning....................................163 Abbreviations
Self-Maintenance............................164 Abbreviations................................. 201
Self-Maintenance.................................. 164
Vehicle Storage...................................... 166
Bonnet................................................... 167
Cooling System......................................167
Braking System......................................168
Washer................................................... 168
A/C System.............................................169
Wiper Blades..........................................169
Tyres.......................................................170
Fuses...................................................... 173

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Illustration Index

Exterior

1 Boot Lid P49 5 Tyre P170

2 Charge Port Door P82 6 Power Side Mirror P133

Using Mode 2 Charging Cable P76 7 Combination Lights P59

Using AC Charging Piles P79 8 Bonnet P167

Using DC Charging Piles P79 Cooling System P167

3 Wiper P62 Washer P168

4 Doors P47 Brake Fluid P168

Under-Bonnet Fuse Box P174

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Dashboard

1 Vents P144 7 Bill Box P146

2 Infotainment Touchscreen P138 8 Charge Port P149

3 Light Switches P59 9 Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Switch


P97
4 Instrument Cluster P34
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Switch
5 Steering Wheel P58 P99
Steering Wheel Switches P56 ESC OFF Switch P128
6 Bonnet Handle P167 10 12V Power Outlet P149

11 Driver Assistance Switches P66

Gear Shift Controls P96

A/C ON/OFF Button P140

12 Glove Box P146

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Interior

1 Centre Console Storage Compartment 5 ESC OFF Switch P128


P146
6 Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH) Switch
2 Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Switch P99
P97
7 Cup Holder P147
3 Seat P53

4 Wireless Phone Charger* P150

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Doors

1 Bill Box P146 3 Driver's Door Switches P63

2 Interior Door Handle P47 Window Lock Switch P65

Central Locking P65

Side Mirror Switches P133

4 Door Bin P146

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SAFETY
Seat Belts.......................................... 12
Airbags.............................................. 15
Child Restraint Systems................... 22
Anti-theft System*............................ 27
Data Collection and Processing....... 28
Seat Belts be endangered. Likewise, do not allow
children to be carried on someone's
lap. This will render the children not
adequately protected.
Seat Belt Overview
Emergency Locking Retractor Function
Studies have shown that proper use
of seat belts can significantly reduce ●
When the driver turns sharply or
casualties in emergency braking, sudden brakes suddenly, when there is a
steering or collisions. Please read the collision, or when the occupant
following information carefully and leans forward too quickly, the seat
observe it strictly. belt automatically locks to effectively
restrain and protect the occupant.
CAUTION

When the vehicle travels smoothly,

Always have the seat belts seat belts are pulled out and retracted
fastened while the vehicle is in as the occupants move slowly and
motion. smoothly, allowing the occupants to
move freely.

Before driving, make sure all
occupants are properly buckled ●
If the seat belt locks due to sudden
up to prevent serious injury or retraction, pull on the seat belt
death in emergency braking or in webbing to create retractable slack in
a collision. order to pull out the seat belt.

The seat belts are designed
Pretensioner and Force Limiter
primarily for adults and are not
Function
intended for children. Make sure
to choose an appropriate child
When a severe front collision occurs
restraint system according to your
and the triggering conditions of the
child's age and size (see P24).
pretensioner are met, the pretensioner

If a seat belt is damaged quickly retracts part of the seat belt and
or malfunctions, immediately locks it to improve the protection of the
contact a BYD authorised occupant. The force limiter limits the
dealer or service provider seat-belt restraint force to the occupant's
for confirmation and handling. body to a certain extent so as to avoid
Until then, do not use the injury to the occupant due to an excessive
corresponding seat. restraint force.

BYD has highly emphasised that all


Using Seat Belts

occupants should always fasten their


seat belts while in the vehicle. Failure
to do so increases the risk of injury in 1. Adjust the seat position and seatback
case of an accident. angle (see P53).

It is recommended that children be 2. Adjust the position of the three-point
seated in rear seats and always seat belt.
use seat belts and suitable child ●
Keep the correct sitting posture and
restraints. In emergency braking or
pull out the shoulder belt diagonally
collision, unprotected children may be
across the entire shoulder without
seriously injured and their lives may

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contacting the neck or falling from the 4. Unlock the seat belt.
shoulder. Position the lap belt as low
as possible around the hip.

Press the red unlock button on the
buckle. The latch plate pops out, and
the seat belt automatically retracts. If
the seat belt does not retract smoothly
and automatically, pull it out and
check whether it is twisted. 01

SAFETY
CAUTION


The shoulder belt should cross
the centre of the shoulder. The
seat belt should be far from the
neck and not liable to slip from REMINDER
the shoulder; otherwise, it cannot
function well in the event of

For normal functioning of the rear
emergency braking or accident seat belt, ensure that its latch is
and may even cause severe injury. inserted into the corresponding
buckle during use. The driver

The lap belt should be positioned should remind occupants to wear
as low as possible across the hip seat belts properly.
to prevent any injury caused by
pressing against the abdomen in

The driver should ensure that all
case of an accident. occupants are wearing seat belts
before driving the vehicle.

The seat belt should be fitted tight
to the body for better protection.
CAUTION
3 . Insert the latch into the buckle until it
clicks, and then pull it back to make sure

Each seat belt must be used by
it is firmly locked. Do not fasten the belt one occupant only. Do not share
with any part of the strap twisted. a seat belt with another occupant,
not even with a child.

Avoid travelling with the seatback
leaning too far back. The seat belt
protection performs best when
the seatback is upright.

Make sure that no seat belt or
its spring bolt/buckle becomes
pressed by the door; otherwise,
the seat belt may be damaged.

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the corresponding seat belt is properly
CAUTION
fastened.

Check the seat belts regularly ●
Seat belt reminder indicator
for cuts, wear, looseness, and
other abnormalities. If any This indicator flashes if any seat belt is
problem is found, contact a not fastened.
BYD authorised dealer or service ●
Display of unfastened belt's seat
provider for confirmation and
handling. Until then, do not use The indicator for the seat with
the corresponding seat. unfastened seat belt lights up.

Do not remove, disassemble or ●
Seat belt reminder for front passenger
modify the seat belts without
If the driver or front passenger has
permission.
not buckled up after the ignition is

After an accident, have the switched on, the seat belt reminder
seat belts checked at a BYD indicator and the indicator associated
authorised dealer or service with the corresponding seat light up. If
provider. The associated seat the seat belt remains unfastened while
belts and pyrotechnic lap driving, in addition to the reminder
pretensioners* must be replaced indicator, an audible alarm is given to
if the pretensioner function has alert the driver and the occupant.
been activated.

Seat belt reminder for rear passengers

Use an approved model whenever
With the ignition on, if any rear
you replace the seat belt.
passenger does not buckle up, the

In the event of a severe accident, seat belt reminder indicator and
regardless of whether the seat the indicator associated with the
belt has an apparent damage, corresponding seat light up. While the
replace it together with the seat vehicle is in motion, when only rear
assembly, and thoroughly check seats are loaded with occupant(s), who
the airbag system. have not buckled up, only the seat
belt reminder indicator is on and no

Pregnant women should also audible alarm is given.
fasten their seat belt properly.
Particularly, be sure to position ●
When the driver, the front passenger,
the lap belt as low across the and rear passengers have buckled
hip as possible, to prevent serious up, the seat belt reminder indicator
injury. and all indicators displayed for the
corresponding seats turn off.

Do not insert foreign objects such
as coins and clips into the buckle
REMINDER
as they prevent proper connection
between the latch and buckle.

In the event of abnormality
or function failure, contact
Seat Belt Reminders a BYD authorised dealer or
service provider. Do not use
If any occupant has not buckled up the corresponding seat until the
after the vehicle is started, visual and functions return to normal.
audible alarms go off and continue until

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REMINDER REMINDER


When driving, make sure all ●
Do not disassemble or assemble
occupants have their seat belts airbag components without
properly fastened to prevent authorisation.
serious injury or death in
Do not use seat covers, as they
emergency braking or in a 01

collision. restrict airbag deployment on the


corresponding side in an accident.

SAFETY

Do not place anything between

Airbags the side airbag and the occupant.



Do not apply excessive force to the
side of seats equipped with side
Airbags airbags.

After a collision, even if the airbag
The airbag system is a part of
module did not deploy and the

auxiliary restraint system and also


pretensioner did not lock the seat
a supplement to seat belts. When
belt, the airbag electronic control
the vehicle is involved in a serious
unit (ECU) may be encrypted in
collision and the airbag system meets
order to protect occupants from
its deployment conditions, relevant
danger. Contact a BYD authorised
airbags will rapidly deploy and, along
dealer or service provider for
with seat belts, provide additional
inspection.
protection for heads and chests of
the occupants, to reduce likelihood of
personal injury or even death.
Driver and Front

Airbags are divided into front and Passenger Airbags
side types, according to the type of
collision. The front airbags include a
This vehicle is equipped with driver and
driver airbag and a front passenger
front passenger airbags, when the airbag
airbag, while side airbags include side
system Electronic Control Unit(ECU )
airbags, the far side airbag, and curtain
detects a moderate to severe front
airbags.
impact during driving and the triggering

As an integral part of the vehicle's conditions are met, the airbags deploy.
passive safety protection system, the
airbag system does not replace seat
belts and must be used in combination
with seat belts to maximise protection.

REMINDER


Occupants must sit in a
proper position to maximise the
protection provided by seat belts
and the airbag system.

Front airbag deployment

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In moderate to severe frontal crashes,
a sensor detects a sharp deceleration
and sends a signal to the ECU to trigger
the front airbags.

When there is a frontal crash, the seat
belt secures the occupant's lower body
and torso in place. The airbag cushions
and protects the occupant's head and
chest.

When the severity of the impact
does not reach the airbag deployment ●
When a moderate to severe side
threshold, seat belts provide the main impact is detected during vehicle
protection while airbags assist little to travel and the triggering conditions are
the protection. met, the side airbag deploys to protect
the occupant's chest.

The front airbag deflates immediately
after inflation, without affecting the ●
Generally, only the airbag on the
driver's vision and ability to operate impacted side deploys in the event of
the steering wheel or other controls. a side impact.

The airbag deploys within a ●
If the impact occurs on the passenger
thousandth of a second. side, the airbag on the passenger side
deploys even if there is no passenger in

A loud noise will be heard when the the seat.
airbag deploys. It will not cause injury,
but it may cause tinnitus or temporary ●
For optimal side airbag protection,
deafness. occupants must have their seat belts
fastened and sit upright against the

A cloud of dust from the airbag surface seatback.
may come off when the airbag deploys.
Although such powder is non-toxic, Front far side airbag:
individuals with respiratory problem
might experience some temporary

The vehicle you purchased is equipped
discomfort. with a front far side airbag (installed in
the inner edge of the driver's seatback

The front passenger airbag is and marked with "AIRBAG", as shown
controlled by the passenger airbag in the illustration).
switch. See P67 for details.

Front Seat Side Airbags


The vehicle is equipped with side airbags
for the left and right front seats (installed
in the outer edges of the front-row
seatbacks and marked with "AIRBAG", as
shown in the illustration).


When a moderate to severe front or
side impact is detected during vehicle

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travel and the triggering conditions are travel and the triggering conditions are
met, the far side airbag deploys to met, the side curtain airbag deploys to
protect the heads and shoulders of the protect the head of the occupant on
driver and the front passenger. the side of collision.

If the impact occurs on the front
passenger side, the far side airbag REMINDER
deploys even if there is no passenger
Generally, only the airbag on the 01
in the seat.

impacted side deploys in the

SAFETY

For optimum protection from the event of a side impact.
driver far side airbag, the occupant
must have the seat belt fastened and

For optimum curtain airbag
sit in an upright position. protection, the occupant must
have their seat belt fastened and
In a vehicle equipped with seat side sit in an upright position.
airbags:

Prevent the seatbacks from getting


Airbag Triggering

wet. If they get wet from rain or


splashes, the side airbag system may Conditions and
not work properly. Precautions

Do not cover or replace seatback
covers on you own. Unsuitable Airbag Triggering Conditions
seatback covers may prevent airbag
Airbag triggering conditions: In the
deployment in a collision.

event of a vehicle collision, whether an


airbag will be triggered is decided by
Side Curtain Airbags factors such as the amount of collision
energy, accident type, collision angle,
obstacles, and vehicle speed. The

The vehicle is equipped with curtain
airbag system may be triggered in
airbags for the left and right front seats
special collisions.
(installed at the junction of the body
side trim and the ceiling and marked ●
The airbag system does not always
with "AIRBAG" on the A-pillar, B-pillar, work in any accident, and generally it
and C-pillar trims, as shown in the will not be triggered in the event of
illustration). a minor frontal collision, rear collision
or rollover. In this case, the driver
and passengers are protected by their
properly fastened seat belts.

Determinants of airbag system
triggering: Decision is made by
comparing the deceleration curve,
generated in the collision and obtained
by the ECU, and the set value.
If signals, such as the deceleration
curve generated and measured in the
collision, are lower than the respective

When a moderate to severe side reference values preset in the ECU,
impact is detected during vehicle the airbag system will not be triggered

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even if the vehicle may have been
seriously deformed in the accident.

The ECU of the BYD airbag system
has been set up with considerations of
common misuse and road conditions.
However, due to the increasing
changes in causes and forms of vehicle
collisions, for your safety, please
strictly follow this user manual, use the
vehicle correctly, and avoid its misuse.
Otherwise, there is no guarantee that
the airbags will achieve their expected One side of the vehicle is hit by another
effect. vehicle.

Cases When Airbags May Be Deployed


The vehicle's nose hits the ground when
crossing a deep groove.

Cases When Airbags May Not Be


Deployed
The vehicle hits a concrete column, tree,
or other slim objects.
The vehicle hits a bump or kerbstone.

The vehicle goes under a truck or another


The vehicle's nose hits the ground when large vehicle.
going down a steep slope.

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01

SAFETY
The tail of the vehicle is hit by another Parts other than the passenger
vehicle. compartment receive side impact.

The vehicle rolls over. The lateral side of the vehicle is hit
diagonally.

The vehicle hits a wall or a vehicle at a


side other than the front side. The lateral side of the vehicle hits a
columnar object.

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WARNING

are they to ride sitting on a


front passenger's lap, to prevent
serious injury or even casualty
caused by airbag deployment.

No accessories, such as telephone
holders, cups, ashtrays, may
be installed on airbag covers
or within their action range.
Otherwise, airbag deployment will
WARNING increase the risk of injury in an
accident.

Airbags are designed for
specific models. Any change to ●
Side airbags and side curtain
suspension, tyre size, bumpers, airbags deploy quickly with high
chassis and factory-equipped impact forces. Occupants must
devices may adversely affect the not lean against the doors of
airbag system. Users must not use vehicles equipped with these
any parts of the airbag system airbags while these vehicles are
on other car models; doing so in motion. Failure to do so could
may lead to failure of the airbag result in serious injury or even
system. death.

Drivers should maintain a distance ●
Do not place any other
of at least 10 in (25 cm) between accessories or items within the
their chest and the steering action range of side curtain
wheel, in order for the system to airbags, including the windscreen,
provide the most effective driver side door glass, A-pillar trim,
protection. ceiling, B-pillar trim, C-pillar trim
and auxiliary handles. When

Fasten your seat belt and sit the side curtain airbag deploys,
properly while the vehicle is the accessories or items will
in motion. If the seat belt is be thrown by the impact force
not fastened, if the occupant from the side air curtain airbag,
is leaning forward or sitting or the side curtain airbag may
improperly, airbag deployment not deploy normally, resulting in
can increase the risk of injury. serious injury or even death.

Do not paste stickers, cover or ●
When transferring car ownership,
decorate the hub cover of the make sure to pass on all of the
steering wheel, the right side vehicle's documents.
surface of the dashboard or the
surface of A, B, and C-pillar trims. ●
Do not modify or replace seats
Clean these surfaces with a dry or or trims of the seats with
damp cloth, without applying too side airbags. These changes
much pressure. may prevent normal deployment
of side airbags, and thereby

A child is not to be seated in cause airbag system failure or
the front passenger seat, nor unintended deployment of side

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WARNING WARNING

airbags, resulting in serious injury ●


This vehicle's airbag system has
or death. been fully verified to seamlessly
match the vehicle's original

Do not disassemble or repair the wiring harness system. Any wiring
A-pillar trim, ceiling, B-pillar trim
or C-pillar trim, which contain side
harness modification or alteration
may cause the airbags to
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curtain airbags. These changes deploy mistakenly under normal

SAFETY
can cause failure of the airbag conditions or fail to deploy in the
system or accidental deployment event of a collision.
of curtain airbags, which may
cause serious injury or even
It is recommended that you contact
death.
a BYD authorised dealer or service

Do not change any component provider immediately if any of the
of the airbag system, including following situations occurs.
any corresponding label. It is ●
The airbag has deployed.
recommended that any operation
done to the airbags be performed ●
The airbag fault warning light
by a BYD authorised dealer or comes on abnormally on the
service provider.
instrument cluster.
Airbags can only provide one-time
There is a collision with the front of the

accident protection. Once the


vehicle (highlighted area shown), but
airbag is triggered or damaged,
the front airbags do not deploy.
the airbag system must be
replaced.

Follow safety regulations and
procedures related to the
scrapping of parts of the vehicle
or its airbag system.

The airbag system has strong anti-
interference and anti-disturbance
resistance to electromagnetic
fields around it. However, to
avoid accidents, do not use the
vehicle in an electromagnetic ●
The airbag cover has been scratched,
environment that violates cracked or otherwise damaged.
national regulations.

The airbag system of this vehicle
is designed with full consideration
of domestic common misuses
and road conditions. However, in
order to avoid accidents, do not
have the bottom of the vehicle
impacted or drive roughly in harsh
road conditions.

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For the child's safety, please carefully
read the instructions provided with the
child restraint and in this manual before
installing a child restraint.

WARNING


Never carry a child on your lap in
a vehicle journey.

An appropriate child restraint
system must be used for your

Airbags need to be removed,
child.
disassembled, installed or repaired.

Please follow the instructions

Side airbags and curtain airbags have
provided with the child restraint
deployed.
system and in this manual to

An impact to a vehicle door in an make sure the child restraint it is
accident is not adequate to cause the properly installed in the vehicle.
airbag to deploy. ●
After the child restraint is

The surface of the seat with a dismounted from the seat, store it
side airbag is scratched, cracked, or safely in your vehicle.
damaged similarly. ●
Failure to follow the instruction

Decorative (liner) parts at A-pillar with provided with the child restraint
built-in curtain airbags, roof beam and in this manual may cause
and C-pillar are scratched, cracked, or injuries and even death to your
damaged similarly. child in an accident.

Children must use a suitable child


restraint when travelling in the vehicle.
Children should sit comfortably and
safely. Make sure that the child restraint is
positioned, mounted, and used correctly.

Important considerations for selecting


a child restraint system

The child restraint system is the correct
type and size for the child.

The child restraint system is the correct

Child Restraint type and size for the seating position.

The child restraint system must be


Systems

homologated by ECE R44/R129.

Passenger Airbag Switch


Child Restraint Systems ●
The switch is located on the passenger
side of the dashboard and is accessible
Child restraint systems provide good when the passenger's door is open.
protection to your child in an accident.

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See P67 for details.
WARNING

WARNING ●
Where applicable to use a top
tether strap with the child

Never use a rear-facing child restraint system, ensure the strap
restraint on the front passenger is routed through the hole in
seat if the passenger airbag is
activated.
the head support before attaching
and tensioning the strap to the
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anchorage point at the base of the

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Child Restraint System Anchorages seat.

Front passenger seat Rear outboard seating positions



The front passenger seat is equipped ●
The rear outboard seats are equipped
with ISOFIX/i-Size anchorages. The with ISOFIX/i-Size anchorages.
anchorage locations are identified by
a marking (see illustration) located
on the seatback, directly above the
associated anchorages.


The anchorage locations are identified
by a marking (see illustration) located
on the seatback, directly above the
associated anchorages.

The front passenger seat is equipped
with tether strap anchorages on the
back.

CAUTION


The anchorages are located in the
gap between the seat cushion and
the seatback.

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The rear seats are equipped with ●
If needed, the front passenger
tether strap anchorages on the back. seatback can be adjusted so that it has
secure contact with the child restraint

The use of top tether anchorage point system.
with a belted child restraint is allowed
in specific markets only. ●
For child restraint systems with the
guide fitting of belt attached to the
child seat headrest, ensure that the
guide fitting is positioned forward or in
line with the seat belt upper anchorage
on the vehicle's B-pillar.

When a forward-facing child restraint
system is used on the front passenger
seat, ensure that the seat is positioned
fully rearward away from the active
airbag.

Ensure that the seat belt passes
WARNING through the guide fitting without
kinking and is not bent over the edge

When the child restraint installed of the guide fitting.
on a rear outboard seat is with
Always follow the instructions below
top tether, remove the cargo cover
when using a child restraint on a rear
to have access to the top tether
seat:
anchorage.

When the child restraint system is

Never allow a child to climb
installed on any rear seats, front seats
onto the cargo cover, otherwise,
can be adjusted forward to ensure
damage to the cargo cover, or
that the child is not in contact with
even injury/death to the child, can
the front seats. Meanwhile, the front
happen.
seatback angle can also be adjusted to
have more space.
Installing Child Restraint Systems

The head support can be adjusted
or even removed to ensure that the
Always follow the instructions below
vehicle seatback can safely support the
when using a child restraint on the
child restraint system.
front passenger seat:
When a child restraint is without
Never use a rearward-facing child

seatback, never remove the head


restraint on the front passenger seat
support from the vehicle and adjust it
if the passenger airbag is activated.
to locking position.
The airbag must be activated
immediately after the rearward-facing ●
When the top tether is used on a rear
child restraint system is dismounted outboard seat, route it at the outside of
from the front passenger seat. each head support rod.

If needed, adjust the front passenger ●
When the child restraint installed on a
seat backwards so that there is no rear outboard seat is with top tether,
contact between the child and vehicle remove the cargo cover to have access
interior. to the top tether anchorage. Store the
cover safely in your vehicle.

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For more installation instructions, ⑤ Rear right seat
please read the instructions provided
with your child restraint system.

Details on child restraint system


installation:

① Driver seat
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② Front passenger seat

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③ Rear left seat

④ Rear centre seat

Seating Position

Front Front
1 Passenger Passenger 3 b) 4 b) 5 b)
Airbag Airbag
Activated Deactivated
a) a)

Seating
position
Yes
suitable for
universal × Forward- Yes Yes Yes Yes
belted facing only
(Yes/No)

i-Size
Yes
seating
position × Forward- Yes Yes No Yes
facing only
(Yes/No)

Seating
position
suitable for
lateral × No No No No No
fixture

(L1/L2/No)

Largest
suitable
rearward- R1/R2X/R2/ R1/R2X/R2/ R1/R2X/R2/
× No No
facing R3 R3 R3
fixture

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Seating Position

Front Front
1 Passenger Passenger 3 b) 4 b) 5 b)
Airbag Airbag
Activated Deactivated
a) a)

(R1/R2X/R2
/R3/No)

Largest
suitable
forward-
facing × F2X/F2/F3 F2X/F2/F3 F2X/F2/F3 No F2X/F2/F3
fixture

(F2X/F2/F3
/No)

Largest
suitable
booster × B2/B3 B2/B3 B2/B3 B2/B3 B2/B3
fixture

(B2/B3/No)
a) If needed, the seat can be adjusted in forward or backward, and the seatback angle can

be adjusted.
b) If needed, the headrest can be adjusted or even removed. The front seats can be

adjusted to ensure the child is not in contact with them.

×: seat position not suitable for installing Grouping of child stature according to
a child restraint of this weight group ECE R129 standard

Recommended child restraint systems:

Child Stature Manufacturer


Child Restraint Systems Comment
(cm)

16-33 in
Maxi-Cosi Pebble 360 Belted
(40-83 cm)

30-41 in
Britax Römer Trifix 2 i-Size ISOFIX and belted
(76-105 cm)

39-59 in Britax Römer Kidfix i-Size a) ISOFIX and belted

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Child Stature Manufacturer
Child Restraint Systems Comment
(cm)

(100-150 cm)
a): Be sure to attach the seat belt through SecureGuard and XP-PAD.

Grouping of child weight according to ECE


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R44 standard

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Manufacturer
Child Weight Child Restraint Systems Comment

49-79 lb
Graco Booster Basic Belted
(22-36 kg)

① 16-33 in (40-83 cm)

② 30-41 in (76-105 cm)

③ 39-59 in (100-150 cm)

④ 49-79 lb (22-36 kg)

Arming the system

1. Switch the ignition off.

2. All occupants get off the vehicle.

3. Lock all doors. This makes the


anti-theft indicator steady on. The
anti-theft alarm system will arm
Anti-theft System* automatically after eight seconds, and
the anti-theft indicator will then begin
to flash.
Anti-theft System* 4. You can leave the vehicle after
confirming that the indicator begins to
When armed, the system sounds an alarm flash. Since unlocking the door from
and triggers turn signal flash when any inside the vehicle will activate the
door is opened. system, never let anyone stay in the
vehicle with the system enabled.

Triggering the alarm



The system will raise an alarm in any of
the following situations:

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Any door, boot, or bonnet is opened
Data Collection and

without using the keyless access


function of the smart key.
Processing

The vehicle is powered on without
using the smart key start function.
Data Collection and
Disarming the system
Processing

Anti-theft alarm can be stopped by:

Unlocking the door with a valid smart

This section provides you with
key. some important information on how
personal data is collected and

Use of an NFC to unlock the vehicle. processed when you use a BYD vehicle.

Use of the microswitch to unlock the ●
For a more detailed overview on data
vehicle. processing, data protection and data
subject rights, please read the current

Use of a valid smart key to remotely
version of the privacy policy for the
unlock the boot.
vehicle available at the infotainment

Starting the vehicle remotely with a system (Vehicle Settings → System
valid smart key. Settings → More → Privacy Policy).

Pressing the START/STOP button ●
This vehicle is equipped with an
inside the vehicle while carrying a event data recording (EDR) system.
valid smart key. EDR mainly records data in the
event of a crash or near-crash
WARNING (for example, airbag deployment or
hitting on a roadside obstacle) to

Do not modify the anti-theft alarm help comprehend the vehicle system
system by means of alteration or operation, such as:
addition. Otherwise, the system ●
Vehicle velocity
may fail.

Tyre pressure condition
Anti-theft Indicator* ●
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) system
status
When the alarm is armed, the anti-theft
indicator is solid on for eight seconds.

Whether the seat belt is fastened

The vehicle records EDR data only
when there is a crash or when a
near-crash event reaches a certain
extent. The EDR does not record any
data during the normal driving of the
vehicle.

The data recorded by the EDR system
provides an understanding of the
state of the vehicle's safety-related
systems when an accident occurs, so
that relevant parties can analyse the
accident.

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The EDR data needs to be accessed ●
The in-vehicle data will only be
and read by special equipment. stored in the equipment in the
BYD discloses your personal data to vehicle but can be read out via
third parties only if this is legally the legally required OBD ("On Board
permissible or you have consented Diagnostics") interface, for example,
to it. In addition to the vehicle by BYD authorised dealer or service
manufacturer, third-party agencies provider or other third parties.
with professional equipment (such as 01
government agencies) can also read

In case this access takes place
the EDR data if they have access during vehicle maintenance, the

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to the vehicle EDR and equipment information can also be transmitted to
(for example, they can read the data BYD engineers for quality assurance,
of SRS control unit to clarify the product defect reports, or customer
accident). claim verification.

Remote-services-related data
Vehicle Data Processing
Remote monitoring services

Data is collected when the vehicle ●
These include remote monitoring
is used, such as data collected or services such as remote diagnosis
transmitted by vehicle sensors or and over-the-air (OTA) updates
control units, which is necessary for and upgrades for security and
the safe functioning of your vehicle. safety purposes (subject to owner's
approval).

In some cases, the data is used
to support driving (driver assistance ●
These monitoring services serve the
systems) or to enable a specific following purposes: service provision
comfort or infotainment function. (remote support/diagnostics), product
development, and security/public

Personal data that is collected and
safety.
processed mainly include in-vehicle
data, remote-services-related data, ●
Depending on the country and setup,
and other data, as further specified various vehicle information can be
below. transmitted to BYD's data centre in
corresponding market for the above
In-vehicle data
purposes, including vehicle location
Operation data information, vehicle status, such as
energy consumption, vehicle speed,

When the vehicle is used, various gear position, power mode, ESC status,
vehicle status data (e.g., speed, steering system status, battery status,
battery level, and braking system) or powertrain status, and overall vehicle
environment (e.g., distance sensors performance status.
and temperature) data is collected and
processed. Other

This data is not usually stored, Infotainment system
but there are control units, sensors
Depending on vehicle configuration,
or other components installed in

data can be added to the infotainment


the vehicle that record such data,
system by the users themselves, such
for example, to record maintenance
as media data for playing video on the
requirements, error messages, or other
infotainment system, address data for
information.

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use in the navigation system, or data Camera image recording/surrounding
for use in online services. area monitoring

Depending on vehicle configuration, ●
Your vehicle is equipped with a
individual settings in and on the number of cameras/sensors.
vehicle can also be entered.

The reason for this is that some vehicle

Data stored in the vehicle can be functionalities require the vehicle's
deleted at any time. path to be detected and assessed
which is done by cameras that detect

BYD has no control over data objects in the vehicle's surroundings
transferred to third parties (from the (e.g., obstacles).
use of third party content, in particular
as part of online services). ●
The images are transmitted to the
respective control module for further
Integration of mobile devices analytics required to operate the

Depending on vehicle configurations, systems.
mobile devices can be connected ●
Some images are just processed on
and controlled through the vehicle's a volatile basis (RAM), others may
infotainment system. be stored, depending on vehicle

It may be necessary that the device's equipment.
screen or audio is displayed/played ●
The vehicle may be equipped with
through the infotainment system or an outward-facing camera (OFC) that
transmitted to it. can be used to take footage of the

Additional data like positioning or surrounding (dashcam).
vehicle information can be transmitted ●
The vehicle may also be equipped with
through applications for use in certain an inward-facing camera (IFC), which
navigation systems, communication, can be used to take footage inside the
or other third-party services. vehicle.

The specific type of data processing ●
Both OFC and IFC footage will be
depends on the respective function stored.
and is controlled by the user or third
parties such as the provider of the ●
Please be aware of corresponding laws
devices or corresponding services. before turning on your OFC or IFC (for
instance, in some countries consent
Internet access and connected services is required for the use of IFC, and

Depending on vehicle configurations, in others OFC is strictly restricted to
the Internet can be accessed for certain dashcam purposes).
functions or BYD services through the ●
For more camera details, see section
vehicle's infotainment system network "Panoramic View System" in this
devices. manual.

BYD is not liable for any such services
provided by any other party. Permanent Vehicle Transfer to Third
Parties and Offline Mode

In such cases, please obtain
information about the use of data from ●
In case of a permanent vehicle transfer,
the provider of the respective online
i.e., second hand vehicle, or vehicle
service.
transfer by a third party for permanent

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use, it must be noted that any ●
According to these laws, owners have
personalisation/user settings made via specific rights when their personal
the infotainment system (e.g. address data is processed:
list, navigation system, etc.) may be
accessed by the new owner.

Data subjects have the right
of information and access, to

You can also restrict your vehicle's rectification, erasure of personal data
communication with the BYD data ("right to be forgotten") and the 01
server and the processing of vehicle- right to object to the processing of
related and personal data by setting personal data or to restrict it (or to

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the vehicle to offline mode. withdraw consent given earlier, as
well as the right to data portability).

On the infotainment touchscreen, tap
These rights may be limited in some
to turn Wi-Fi off.

cases. For example, if we can show


that we have a legal obligation to

This can also be done by tapping process your data, or if providing the
→ System Settings → Internet → WLAN information to you would disclose
→ Off. personal data about another person,
or if we are legally prevented from
disclosing that information.
Disclosure of Personal Data to
Authorities ●
In some cases, this may mean that
we can retain the data even if you

BYD discloses your personal data to withdraw your consent.
third parties only if this is legally
permissible or you have consented to

For more information on data
it. processing, data protection, and any
rights you may have, please visit the

However, subject to applicable latest version of the Privacy Policy
laws, government agencies may be available at the infotainment system
authorised to read out data from (Vehicle Settings → System Settings
vehicles (e.g. data can be read from → More → Privacy Policy).
the airbag control unit to clarify an
accident).

If required by law, BYD may also be
obliged to disclose data upon request
to governmental authorities in your
country, e.g. in the investigation of a
criminal offence.

Your Data Protection Rights


BYD has staunch respect for its
customer's privacy, and strictly
complies with all data protection
laws, in particular the General Data
Protection Regulation (GDPR) and
applicable local laws.

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02
INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER
Instrument Cluster............................34
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster View

1 Time 6 Total mileage

2 Power meter 7 Remaining driving range

3 Speedometer 8 Gear status

4 State of charge (SOC) 9 Average speed

5 Outside temperature 10 Regenerative braking

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Instrument Cluster
Indicators

Turn signal indicator Position light indicator

High beam indicator Normal mode


02

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
OK indicator ACC status indicator*

AVH indicator (solid grey when Driving power limit warning


AVH is in standby mode) light

Main alarm indicator Smart key warning light

ABS fault warning light ESC OFF warning light

ESC fault warning light Tyre pressure fault warning light

Driver attention warning light* CPD indicator/warning light*

Parking system fault warning


Rear fog light indicator
light

Steering system fault warning


Seat belt reminder indicator
light

Motor coolant overheating High-voltage battery charging


indicator connection indicator

Low-voltage power system fault High-voltage battery


warning light overheating warning light

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High-voltage battery fault
Powertrain fault warning light
warning light

EPB indicator Airbag fault warning light

Warning Lights/Indicators Description ●


When the ABS fault warning light is
on (with the parking system fault
warning light off), since the ABS system
Smart key warning light does not operate, the wheels will be
locked in case of emergency braking or
braking on a slippery road.

If the key is not in the vehicle when
you press the START/STOP button, ●
If any of the following cases occurs, it
this warning light comes on for a means there is a fault in components
few seconds, a beep sounds, and the monitored by the warning light system.
message "No key detected, please In that case, contact a BYD authorised
confirm if the key is in the vehicle" is dealer or service provider for vehicle
displayed on the instrument cluster. inspection as soon as possible.

If you press the START/STOP button ●
This warning light does not come on
while an electronic smart key matching or is steady on when the ignition is
the model is in the vehicle, this on.
warning light does not light up. The
This warning light turns on during
vehicle can now be powered on.

driving.

If the warning light flashes after
you press the START/STOP button, it REMINDER
indicates low battery of the key.
A warning light that lights up
If the key is not in the vehicle, the

briefly during operation does not


instrument cluster prompts "No key
indicate a problem.
detected, please confirm if the key is
in the vehicle". ●
If the parking brake system
warning light and the ABS warning
ABS fault warning light lights light on at the same time,
stop the vehicle safely right away

This warning light comes on when the and contact a BYD authorised
ignition is on. If the anti-lock braking dealer or service provider. In this
system (ABS) is working properly, the case, if brakes are applied, the
light goes out in a few seconds. ABS will not work and the vehicle
Thereafter, if the system fails, the will become extremely unstable.
light lights up again until the fault is
cleared. ●
If both ABS indicator and the braking

When the ABS fault warning light is on system indicator come on and the
(with the parking system fault warning electronic parking brake (EPB) is fully
light off), the braking system continues released, the braking force distribution
to operate whereas the ABS does not. system of front and rear wheels has
also failed.

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motion, it indicates the ESC system is
Tyre pressure fault warning light working.

When the ESC warning light turns on

This warning light comes on when the (with the ABS fault warning light and
ignition is on. It turns off in a few the parking system fault warning light
seconds if the tyre pressure monitoring off), the ESC fails, but the ABS and
system is working properly. If the the braking system continue to operate
system fails, this warning light turns on normally.
again.
When the ESC warning light turns on
02


When the tyre pressure fault warning (with the ABS fault warning light and
light comes on or flashes, the message the parking system fault warning light

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
"Please check TPMS" is displayed off), the ESC system does not work.
on the instrument cluster, and the This means the vehicle is extremely
tyre pressure is displayed as "---", it unstable at sharp turns or when the
indicates that the tyre pressure system driver steers away from obstacles
is faulty. ahead.

When the tyre pressure value displays ●
If any of the following cases occurs, it
"No Signal", it indicates that the tyre means there is a fault in components
pressure signal at this location may monitored by the warning light system.
be interfered or the tyre pressure In that case, contact a BYD authorised
monitoring module is damaged. dealer or service provider for vehicle
inspection as soon as possible.

When the tyre pressure fault warning
light is solid on and one or more ●
This warning light remains off (self-
values turn yellow on the tyre check not performed) after the
pressure screen on the instrument vehicle is started.
cluster, the corresponding tyre is in
under-pressure condition. When the

This warning light is steady on while
temperature value of one or more tyres driving.
turns yellow, it indicates that the tyre
temperature is too high. REMINDER

In the event of any of the situations ●


A warning light that lights up
above, it is recommended to contact a briefly during operation does not
BYD authorised dealer or service provider indicate a problem.
for inspection as soon as possible.

If the ESC warning light remains
on while the warning lights for the
ESC warning light ABS and the braking system are
on, immediately stop the vehicle

This warning light turns on after the in a safe place and contact a
vehicle is started. If electronic stability BYD authorised dealer or service
control (ESC) functions properly, the provider. This is because braking
light goes out in a few seconds. If ESC at this time can render the vehicle
is faulty, this light comes on again until extremely unstable, and the anti-
the fault is cleared. lock braking system does not
work at all.

If the ESC warning light flashes
temporarily while the vehicle is in

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or Delay. The indicator turns off and
ESC OFF warning light CPD is enabled.

CPD warning light*: If the CPD fault

When the ESC OFF switch is pressed, reminder lasts for five seconds and
this warning light should remain the indicator is solid on, it indicates
steady on and the ESC system will that the CPD system fails. It is
not operate. When the ESC OFF switch recommended to bring the vehicle to
is pressed again, this warning light a BYD authorised dealer or service
should turn off and the ESC system provider for inspection.
resumes its normal operation.

Driver attention warning light*


REMINDER


While the ESC OFF warning light ●
Driver attention warning (DAW) system
is on, the driver must stay alert evaluates the driver's degree of fatigue
and keep driving at a lower by the vehicle operation status. The
speed when making a sharp turn driver would be alerted according to
and when avoiding an obstacle the evaluation results to ensure driving
which appears suddenly, because safety.
braking at this time can render
the vehicle unstable, given the
malfunction of ESC system. Seat belt reminder indicator

Driving power limit warning light



With the ignition switched on, if any
passenger on the front seats or rear
seats has not buckled up, the seat belt

When the level of the high-voltage reminder indicator lights up. It remains
battery is low and the motor power on until the seat belt is fastened.
is limited, this warning light will light
up, and it is recommended to contact
a BYD authorised dealer or service Airbag fault warning light
provider immediately.

With the ignition switched on, this
Main alarm indicator warning light turns on and then
goes off in a few seconds if the
airbag system is working properly. This

If this indicator goes on, check the fault warning light is used to monitor the
prompt or warning on the instrument airbag ECU, collision sensors, inflation
cluster. device, warning lights, connections,
and power supply.
CPD indicator/warning light* ●
If any of the following cases occurs, it
means there is a fault in components

CPD indicator*: If child presence monitored by the warning light system.
detection (CPD) is turned off, the In that case, contact a BYD authorised
indicator is solid on, and the OFF dealer or service provider for vehicle
reminder lasts for five seconds. Tap ON inspection as soon as possible.

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When the ignition is switched on, this recommended to bring the vehicle to
warning light remains off or is solid a BYD authorised dealer or service
on after the ignition is switched on. provider for inspection.

This warning light turns on during
driving. REMINDER

The steering system features an


Parking system fault warning light

electric motor to reduce the force


required to turn the steering
When the brake fluid level is low
wheel.

and the braking system is faulty, 02


this warning light lights up. If any ●
When turning the steering wheel,
of the following conditions occurs, a hum may be heard coming from

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
immediately park the vehicle in a safe the running motor. This does not
place. It is recommended to contact indicate that the motor is faulty.
a BYD authorised dealer or service
provider.

Do not turn the steering wheel
to its limit position for more

This warning light comes on when than five seconds, otherwise the
the ignition is switched on and the temperature protection will be
brake fluid level is low. activated and the steering system
will be damaged or steering will
REMINDER become heavy.


When the brake fluid level is low, ●
If you have turned the steering wheel
park the vehicle because it is frequently with the vehicle staying put
dangerous to continue driving. for a long time, the steering wheel may
become difficult to turn even if the

This warning light is solid on although warning light does not turn on. This is
after starting the vehicle, the brake not a fault.
fluid level and EPB system operation ●
To prevent steering system
are normal (the EPB is engaged and
overheating, the power assist effect
released normally, and the message
will be reduced if the steering wheel
"Please check the EPB" is not
has been frequently turned with the
displayed).
vehicle staying put for a long time. As

Fault warning lights for parking brake a result, the steering wheel become
and ABS come on simultaneously. difficult to turn. In this case, reduce
steering frequency or power off the
vehicle. The system will recover
REMINDER
within 10 minutes.

A warning light that lights up
briefly during operation does not WARNING
indicate a problem.

If the steering system warning
light goes on, immediately park
Steering system fault warning the vehicle safely, and contact a
light BYD authorised dealer or service
provider.

When the steering system is faulty,
this warning light is steady on. It is

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Low-voltage power system fault CAUTION
warning light
provider to check the problem as

If this warning light turns on while soon as possible.
driving, it indicates that there is a
problem with the low-voltage power
supply. Turn off devices such as the High-voltage battery overheating
A/C, fan, and radio, and pull over the warning light
vehicle immediately if it is safe to do
so. It is recommended to contact a BYD ●
If this warning light is on, it
authorised dealer or service provider indicates that the high-voltage battery
for rescue as soon as possible. temperature is too high and the
vehicle must be stopped to cool down.
Charging and discharging stop when
When the warning light flashes, it is

this warning light turns on.


recommended to immediately stop the

When this warning light lights up and vehicle safely and leave the vehicle as
remain steady on while driving, the soon as possible.
vehicle speed will be limited. ●
The high-voltage battery may overheat

This light is used to warn about the under the following operating
operating state of the DC module and conditions:
the low-voltage battery module when ●
Driving up a slope for a long time in
the vehicle is not being charged or
hot weather
discharging.

Long period of stop-and-go
traffic condition, frequent rapid
Powertrain fault warning light
acceleration, frequent hard braking,
or vehicle running for a long time

If the powertrain fails, this warning without pause.
light turns on.
High-voltage battery fault

If any of the following cases occurs, it warning light
means there is a fault in components
monitored by the warning light system. ●
This warning light comes on when
In that case, contact a BYD authorised the ignition has just been switched
dealer or service provider for vehicle on. If the high-voltage battery system
inspection as soon as possible. is working properly, this warning
light will turn off in a few seconds.

This warning light is steady on when
Thereafter, if the system fails, this light
the ignition is switched on.
will light up again. It is recommended

This warning light turns on during to contact a BYD authorised dealer or
driving. service provider for inspection as soon
as possible.
CAUTION ●
If any of the following cases occurs,
it means that there are faults in

Try not to drive the vehicle when
the components monitored by the
the warning light is on. Contact a
warning light system. In such case,
BYD authorised dealer or service
it is recommended to contact a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider

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for vehicle inspection as soon as ●
If this indicator is solid on, it indicates
possible. that the motor coolant temperature is
too high. Park the vehicle in a safe area

This warning light is steady on when until this indicator goes out.
the ignition is on.

This warning light is steady on or Other Instrument Cluster Fault
occasionally turns on while driving. Prompts

Motor coolant overheating The instrument cluster may display the


indicator following fault prompts. Handle them as
recommended. 02

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Symbol Error Message Response

The on-board charging system is faulty. In


this case, check the charging connection, and
Please check the OBC system reconnect the charging equipment. If the fault
persists, contact a BYD authorised dealer or
service provider.

The vehicle may be disconnected from the


Vehicle network error, please
data network. In this case, park the vehicle
pull over safely and contact
immediately at a safe place, and contact a
BYD service
BYD authorised dealer or service provider.

The EV function is limited. Contact a


EV power limited BYD authorised dealer or service provider
immediately.

The headlight is faulty. In this case, contact a


Please check the headlight
BYD authorised dealer or service provider.

The predictive collision warning and


automatic emergency braking systems are
ADAS is limited* faulty. In this case, park the vehicle, and
contact a BYD authorised dealer or service
provider.

The blind spot assist system is faulty. In this


ADAS is limited* case, park the vehicle, and contact a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider.

The lane departure assist system is faulty. In


ADAS is limited* this case, park the vehicle, and contact a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider.

Intelligent-camera is not The intelligent camera is unusable. Check


available due to poor whether the visual field of the camera on the
condition* front windscreen is blocked by foreign objects

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Symbol Error Message Response

or is foggy. If not, contact a BYD authorised


dealer or service provider.

The shifter controller is faulty. In this case,


Please check the gear* park the vehicle immediately, and contact a
BYD authorised dealer or service provider.

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03
CONTROLLER
OPERATION
Doors and Keys................................. 44
Seats..................................................53
Steering Wheel..................................56
Switches............................................59
Doors and Keys WARNING


Medical attention should be
Keys sought immediately if it is
suspected the button battery has
been swallowed or placed inside
Smart Key
any part of the body.
Lock or unlock all doors by pressing the
driver's door microswitch while carrying CAUTION
the electronic smart key. Buttons on the
key help you lock or unlock doors, open ●
The smart key is an
the boot, and start the vehicle remotely. electronic component. Observe
the following instructions to
① Indicator
prevent damage to the key:
② Lock button ●
Do not expose the smart key to
③ Unlock button high temperatures, such as on
the dashboard.
④ Boot release button

Do not disassemble the smart
⑤ Start/Stop button
key without authorisation.
⑥ Mechanical key ●
Do not let the smart key hit
other objects or fall down.

Do not immerse the key in water
or clean it in the ultrasonic
scrubber.

Do not place smart keys
with devices that emit
electromagnetic waves, such as
the mobile phone.

Do not attach to the smart
key any objects (such as a
WARNING metal seal) capable of cutting off
electromagnetic wave signals.
Button battery safety ●
You can register a spare key
alert: for the same car. In this case,
contact a BYD authorised dealer
The button (coin) battery in the
or service provider immediately.

smart key is hazardous and both


new and used batteries are to be ●
If the electronic smart key cannot
kept away from children at all operate the door within the
times. normal distance, or the key
indicator light is dim or off:

If swallowed or placed inside any
part of the body, a lithium button ●
Check for nearby radio stations
battery can cause severe or fatal or airport radio transmitters
injuries in two hours or less. that interfere with the normal

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CAUTION CAUTION

operation of electronic smart electromagnetic waves can affect


keys. the normal use of such devices.

The smart key battery may be ●
In addition to people
exhausted. Check the battery implanted with pacemakers
inside the electronic smart key. or defibrilators, those who
It is recommended to contact a use other electronic medical
BYD authorised dealer or service devices should also consult the
provider for inspection as soon manufacturer on the use of
as possible. such devices under the influence
of electromagnetic waves.

If the smart key is lost, contact a Electromagnetic waves may bring 03
BYD authorised dealer or service unknown consequences to the
provider as soon as possible to use of such medical devices.

CONTROLLER OPERATION
prevent theft or accidents.

When leaving the vehicle, always

Do not change the transmission carry your key and lock the
frequency arbitrarily, increase the vehicle. Never leave anyone
transmission power (including (especially children) alone in the
additional transmission frequency vehicle.
amplifier), or arbitrarily connect
the external detection antenna
or switch other transmitting Mechanical Key
detection antennas.
Use the mechanical key (inside the smart

Do not generate harmful key) to lock or unlock the driver's door.
interference to legal radio Insert the mechanical key back into the
communication services when smart key when it is not in use.
using the smart key. Once any
interference is found, stop using Taking out the mechanical key
the smart key immediately, and
Press the "PUSH" button on the smart key
take measures to eliminate the
②, and take out the mechanical key in the
interference before continuing to
direction indicated by ①.
use it.

The use of micropower radio
equipment must be free from
interference of all radio services
or from radiation of devices for
industrial, scientific and medical
applications.

Do not use it near aircraft or
airports.

People implanted with
pacemakers or defibrilators
Press the "PUSH" button and insert the
should stay away from the

mechanical key back into the smart


detection antennas of intelligent
key when it is not in use.
entry and start systems, as

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NFC Key Card
CAUTION
With ignition off, tap the NFC key card
The NFC smart card is a key

against the mark on the driver's side


configured for the vehicle based
mirror to lock or unlock all doors.
on the near field communication
method. In order to ensure vehicle
safety, handle it with care. If it
is lost, going to BYD authorised
dealer or service provider for
blocking of the lost card and re-
configuration is recommended.

Locking/Unlocking Doors
Locking/Unlocking with Mechanical
CAUTION Key


NFC key card is an Lift the outer handle of driver's door
electronic product. The following upward, insert the key into the lock hole,
instructions must be observed and turn it.
to prevent function failure of or ●
Unlocking: Turn the key clockwise.
damage to the card:

After unlocking with the mechanical

Do not place the NFC card in the
key, pull it out, and pull the outer
charging area when the wireless
handle to open the door.
charger is on.

Do not attach any object (such
as a metal seal or metal
phone case) that may cut off
electromagnetic waves, when
using the NFC card.

Do not place the NFC card
in a position exposed to high
temperature, such as on the
dashboard.

Do not bend the card with force. ●
Locking: Turn the key

Do not place the card with other counterclockwise.
hard objects. ●
Close the driver's door, make sure

NFC key cards use near- that it is flush with or lower than
field communication technology, the rear right door, press the door,
requiring a detection distance of and turn the key counterclockwise to
less than 0.79 in (2 cm). Hold your lock.
NFC card close to the side mirror
for 1-2 seconds.

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Opening with Interior Door Handle Locking

When all the doors and the bonnet are


When the vehicle is unlocked, pull the

closed, press the lock button to lock


handle once to open the door from
all doors. The turn signals flash once.
inside the vehicle.
Check whether all doors are securely

When the vehicle is locked, pull the locked.
handle twice to open the door from
If any door is not closed, the turn
inside the vehicle.

signals do not flash, and the alarm


sounds once.

If the ignition has not been switched
off, the turn signals do not flash and
the alarm sounds once. 03

CONTROLLER OPERATION
WARNING


Do not allow children to play with
the door handle, so as to avoid
door opening while driving.
Unlocking

If there are children in the vehicle,
make sure to enable the child

Press the unlock button to unlock all
protection lock function. the doors at the same time. The turn
signals flash twice.

CAUTION

When you unlock all the doors with
the smart key, even if no door is

As this vehicle is equipped with opened, the interior lights stay on for
a child protection lock, the rear 15 seconds and then go out.
doors can only be opened with ●
If the anti-theft alarm system is armed,
the interior door handle when the open any door within 30 seconds after
child protection lock is disabled. unlocking with the smart key, or all
doors will relock automatically.
Locking/Unlocking/Finding the Vehicle ●
Even if you press and hold the lock
with Smart Key
or unlock button, locking or unlocking
will not be repeated. You need to
The wireless remote control is used
release the button and press it again.

to unlock or lock all doors at a close


distance, and complete additional Lowering windows
functions.

Press and hold the unlock button

In the active area, press the associated on the smart key to lower the four
button on the registered smart key to windows.
lock or unlock all doors.

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Unlocking the boot with smart key ●
If the ignition has not been switched
off, the turn signals do not flash and
Double-press the boot release button on the alarm sounds once.
the smart key. The turn signals then flash
twice.


If any door, the bonnet, or the boot lid
is not closed, pressing the microswitch
still locks the closed doors, but the

Anti-forget key function alarm sounds once only, and turn
signals do not flash.

If the key is placed in the vehicle
or in the boot with the vehicle Unlocking
locked, when you close the boot, the
vehicle automatically unlocks and

When doors are locked, press the
turn signals flash twice. microswitch on the front door handle
while carrying the smart key. All doors
Finding the vehicle unlock and turn signals flash twice.

With the anti-theft alarm system ●
If the anti-theft alarm system is armed,
armed, pressing the lock button makes open a door within 30 seconds after
the vehicle sounds a long beep and the unlocking, or all doors will relock
turn signals flash 15 times. Use this automatically.
function to locate the vehicle when it
cannot be found.

Pressing the microswitch does not
work if:

When the vehicle is in car search
mode, press the lock button again.

This is performed while a door is
The vehicle enters the next car search being opened or closed.
mode. ●
The key is in the vehicle.

Unlocking/Locking Doors with Lowering windows


Microswitch Press and hold the microswitch on the
front door handle to unlock the door and
Locking open the window.

With the ignition switched off and
doors closed but not locked, press the REMINDER
microswitch on the front door handle.
All doors lock at the same time, the ●
If the smart key is too close to an
turn signals flash once. exterior door handle or window,

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the NFC key card, or all doors will
REMINDER relock automatically.

it may not be possible to activate ●


After the unlocking, user activation
the entry function. permission is provided for 4 minutes
and is revoked when the ignition is

The function of opening/closing switched off.
the window by pressing and
holding the microswitch can be ●
Putting the NFC key card close to the
turned on or off in infotainment NFC mark on the side mirror on the
driver's side does not work if:
touchscreen → → Vehicle

When the door is opend or closed,
Settings → Locks on the
place the NFC key card close to the
infotainment touchscreen. (The
configuration on your actual
NFC mark on the side mirror on the 03
driver's side.
vehicle may differ.)

CONTROLLER OPERATION

The ignition is not switched off.
Unlocking the Boot with Microswitch
CAUTION

With the vehicle locked, press the rear
The keyless start permission lasts
microswitch while carrying a valid key

for up to 10 minutes.
to unlock the boot.

With the vehicle unlocked, press the


Emergency Boot Releasing from the

rear microswitch to open the boot. Inside

Locking/Unlocking with NFC Key Card 1. Remove the access cover of the boot
lid lock from the lid trim panel.

Hold the NFC card close to the NFC
sign on the side mirror on the driver's
side.

Locking doors:

With the ignition switched off and all
doors closed but not locked, place the
NFC key card close to the NFC mark on
the side mirror on the driver's side to
simultaneously lock all the doors. The
turn signals flash once.

Unlocking doors: 2. Pull the lever to unlock the boot lid.



With the anti-theft alarm system
armed, place the NFC key card close
to the NFC mark on the side mirror
on the driver's side to simultaneously
unlock all the doors. The turn signals
flash twice.

If the alarm is activated, open a door
within 30 seconds after unlocking with

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REMINDER


All doors unlock automatically
when the vehicle suffers a strong
impact, depending on the impact
intensity and accident type.

Emergency Vehicle Locking with


Mechanical Key


When the central locking fails, use the
REMINDER key to turn the emergency locking
knobs of the passenger's doors to

When the vehicle is powered off, lock these doors (turn the left door
the boot can be unlocked from the knob clockwise; turn the right door
inside in case of emergency. knob counterclockwise), then close
the doors. Finally, lock the driver's
Locking/Unlocking with Central door by the mechanical key. In this
Locking case, all vehicle doors are locked and
impossible to open using their outer
Locking or unlocking the vehicle with handles.
the central locking

See P65.

Locking or unlocking doors


automatically

All doors automatically lock at vehicle
speeds above 5 mph (8 km/h).

Press the START/STOP button to switch
the ignition off. Then, all doors unlock
automatically.
To unlock the doors, unlock the
Locking/unlocking all doors

driver's door with the mechanical key


concurrently
first, then enter the vehicle, and pull

When the vehicle is not in anti-theft the inner handles of other doors. To
mode, the backlight of the central lock open these, pull their outer handles or
button turns on if the vehicle is locked pull their inner handles again.
and turns off if the vehicle is unlocked.
REMINDER

Pressing the central lock button locks
all doors so that any attempt to open
Prevent excessive force from
any door from the outside fails. At this

distorting or breaking the key


time, pull the interior handle to unlock
during the operation.
a door and pull a second time to open
it.

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Smart Access and Start
System
Access

Use the smart key to unlock or lock


vehicle doors. See P47 or P48.

Start-up

With the smart key inside, press the brake


REMINDER
pedal and the START/STOP button to start
the vehicle. (See P94.)
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In the following situation, smart
Antenna positions access and start system may not

CONTROLLER OPERATION
work normally:
① Interior antenna

There is a strong electromagnetic
② Exterior antenna field nearby, such as TV towers,
power stations, and broadcasting
stations.

The smart key is being carried
along with a communication
device, such as a two-way radio or
mobile phone.

The smart key is in contact with or
covered by a metal object.

The door handle is operated too
quickly.
Active area

The smart key is too close to the
The smart access and start functions take handle.
effect only when the registered smart key
is within the active area.

Another wireless remote control
function is being used nearby.
① Active area of the access function:
about 1 meter from the front door handle

When the smart key battery runs
and the exterior boot switch. out.

② Active area of the start function: inside



The smart key is close to high-
the cabin. voltage equipment or equipment
that produces noise.
If another smart key is near this vehicle's
smart key, unlocking may take longer

The smart key is being carried
than usual, which is normal. along with another smart key or
radio-wave-emitting device.

Even within the active area, the
smart key may not work properly

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Fluorescent table lamps
REMINDER

in certain locations, for example, Child Protection Lock


on the dashboard, in the glove
box or on the floor.
Child protection locks are designed to
prevent children in rear seats from

If the smart access system is not accidentally opening rear doors. Such
working properly and it is impossible locks are provided on the sides of the left
to enter the vehicle, the mechanical and right rear doors.
key can be used to lock/unlock the
driver's door, or the wireless remote ① Unlock
control function can be used to lock/
② Lock
unlock all doors.
The door cannot be opened from inside

Pressing the Start/Stop button may not
the vehicle while the latch is locked. To
enable the start function due to:
open this door, use the exterior door

Smart key failure. If the smart handle.
key warning light comes on and
a message ("Low key battery,
please replace the battery soon") is
displayed on the instrument cluster,
the battery of the key may be
exhausted.

If the smart access and start system
cannot work properly due to system
failures, bring all smart keys to a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider
for repair.

Saving battery power CAUTION



The smart key communicates with the ●
Before driving, especially when
vehicle even when the vehicle is not a child is in the vehicle, ensure
running. Therefore, do not leave the that the doors are closed and the
smart key in the vehicle or within 6.6 child protection lock function is
ft (2 meters) from the vehicle. enabled.

Receiving strong electromagnetic ●
Proper use of seat belts and
waves for a long time drains the activation of child protection lock
battery of the smart key quickly. The helps prevent the driver and
smart key must be kept at least 3.3 passengers from being thrown out
ft (1 meter) away from the following of the vehicle in an accident, and
devices: also prevents a door from being

TVs opened accidentally.

PCs

Wireless telephone chargers

Electroliers

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Seats WARNING


Do not put the seatback down
Seat Precautions while driving or riding in the
vehicle. This makes the shoulder
strap of the seat belt not properly

Adjust the driver's seat so that the
attached to the body. As a result,
pedals, steering wheel, and dashboard
you and your passengers could hit
controls are within the driver's easy
the strap in an accident, causing
control.
serious injury to the neck or other

The most effective safeguard while parts; or you and your passenger
driving is to keep the seatback upright, may slip out of the waist belt,
always resting well on the seatback,
and adjusting the seat belt to the right
resulting in other serious injuries.
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Do not adjust the seat while
position.

the vehicle is in motion, as

CONTROLLER OPERATION

Secure your luggage appropriately to unpredictable seat movement can
prevent it from skidding or moving. cause the loss of vehicle control at
Luggage in the vehicle should not be this time.
higher than seatbacks. ●
Do not drive the vehicle until
occupants are seated properly.
WARNING


Sitting on a folded seatback or REMINDER
on cargo is prohibited. Improper
seating position or improperly ●
Do not fasten seat belts before
fastened seat belts can result in seat adjustment.
severe personal injury in case of
emergency braking or a collision.

While adjusting a seat, do not let
it hit against any passenger or the

Do not place any items under luggage.
the seats. The driver may lose
control of the vehicle because
items placed there affect the Adjusting Front Seats
seat locking mechanism or
accidentally push up the seat
Power front seat adjustment include
position adjustment lever, causing
seat position adjustment, cushion
the seat to move suddenly.
height adjustment*, and seatback

When adjusting the seat, do not angle adjustment. Choose the following
place your hand under the seat methods according to the actual
or near its operating parts, to configuration of your vehicle.
prevent being crushed.
Seat position adjustment switch

After adjusting the seatback, lean ●
Move this switch back or forth to slide
back to confirm the seatback
the seat backward or forward.
has been locked. Seatbacks that
are not fully locked can cause ●
Move the rear end of the switch up or
personal injuries in an accident or down to adjust the height of the seat
emergency braking. cushion.

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Seatback angle adjustment switch ●
This function is always disabled when
the vehicle is just powered on.

Move this switch forward or backward
to adjust the seatback angle. Heating of the rear windscreen and side
mirrors

Enable or disable the heating of the
rear windscreen and side mirrors by
using the heating switch for the rear
windscreen and side mirrors.

Folding Rear Seats


Pull the strap on the rear seat to fold the
bench.

REMINDER


Releasing the switch stops the
seat in this position. Do not
place anything under the seat as
this may prevent the seat from
operating.

Heating System*


Turn the heating system on or off in
infotainment touchscreen → → REMINDER

A/C shortcut button → seat heating ●


Please fold or unfold the rear
controls. seats at a moderate speed. Avoid
quickly lowering or pulling up

You can also access the heated seat
seatbacks to prevent damage to
settings in the drop-down menu of
or malfunction of rear seats and
infotainment system homepage.
the seat belts.

When unfolding a rear seat, do
not push the seatback hard;
otherwise, the seatback will be
pre-stressed and impossible to
unlock.

When unfolding a seatback, check
that the buckle position is proper
to expose the reserved opening
on the seat.
Heating adjustment

On the infotainment touchscreen, tap
the seat heating controls to select a
heating level: 1 or 2.

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Press and hold the head support
REMINDER adjustment button, remove the head
support, and release the button.

Do not turn over the seat when
the seat belt latch is inserted into 4. Installing the head support
the buckle.
Insert the head support post into the
bushing with the grooves facing forward.
Head Supports Press the head support adjustment
button, push down the head support to
a proper position, and then release the
Rear Seat Head Supports button.

REMINDER
1. Lifting the head support
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Lift the head support in the direction of ●
Head supports protect vehicle

CONTROLLER OPERATION
the head post until it is in the appropriate occupants from head and neck
position, and then release it until a injuries. Adjust the head support
locking sound is heard. so that its centre aligns with
2. Lowering the head support the back of your head for
maximum protection. Adjust the
Press the head support adjustment head support to the proper
button, lower the head support to a position based on your actual
proper position, and then release the height.
button.

When adjusting head support
height, align the occupant's ear
tip line with the centre line of the
head support.

After adjusting the head support,
ensure that it is locked into
position.

Do not drive the vehicle without
head supports.

Do not attach any object to the
3. Removing the head support head support post.

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Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Switches

1 Panoramic view
8 Call
2 Screen mode
9 Speech recognition
Cruise control switch or +/Reset or
3 10 Right
-/Set
11 Mode
4 Distance +
12 Scroll button
5 Lever
13 Instrument cluster/Back
6 Distance -
14 Left
7 ICC

The audio control switch is operational Panoramic view


when the ignition is switched on.

Turns panoramic view off if already in
Left-hand buttons panoramic view mode, or on if not in
panoramic view mode.

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Screen mode ●
Roll the button downward to
decrease the volume. The button is

Press this button to rotate the non-operational when the volume
infotainment touchscreen. reaches the lowest.
+/Reset ●
Press down the button to mute.

Activates the adaptive cruise control ●
When the instrument cluster is in menu
(ACC) system and uses the previous mode:
system settings.

Roll the button upward to select the
ACC switch upper level-2 or level-3 menu items.

Turns the ACC system on or off. ●
Roll the button downward to select
the lower level-2 or level-3 menu
-/SET
items.
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Sets the current speed to the target
Press down the button to go to

CONTROLLER OPERATION
cruise speed.

the next-level menu or confirm the


Distance + current setting.

Increases the distance by one notch
when the ACC function is enabled. A CAUTION
total of four notches are available.

The infotainment system is muted
Distance - once the instrument cluster is set
to the menu mode. To adjust
Reduces the distance from the vehicle
infotainment system volume, exit

ahead by one notch when the ACC


the instrument cluster menu
function is enabled. A total of four
mode first.
notches are available.

ICC Left/Right

Turns ICC on or off. ●
When the infotainment system is in
radio mode:
REMINDER ●
Press the button to select
previous radio station.

For instructions on using cruise
control, see P102 and P106. ●
Press the button to select next
radio station.
Right-hand buttons

When the infotainment system is
Scroll button
in USB/Bluetooth music/third-party

Adjusting infotainment system volume music app/other modes:
when the instrument cluster is not in
Press the button to play the
menu mode:

previous track (track number - 1).



Roll the button upward to increase
the volume. The button is non- ●
Press the button to select a
operational when the volume record upward on the Bluetooth call
reaches the highest. record or phonebook page.

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Press the button to play the next ●
When the instrument cluster is not in
track (track number +1). the menu mode, press this button to
view the instrument cluster menu.

Press the button to select a ●
When the instrument cluster is in menu
record downward on the Bluetooth mode, press this button to return to
call record or phonebook screen. the upper-level screen, or to exit the

When the instrument cluster is in menu menu if there is no upper-level screen.
mode: ●
When on the Bluetooth call screen,
press this button to end the call.

Press the button to switch to
level-1 menu and its submenus on Mode
the left.

Selecting a mode: Press the Mode

Press the button to switch to button to switch between media apps,
level-1 menu and its submenus on peripherals, and pre-installed third-
the right. party audio/video apps.

Call Horn

Press this button to make or receive a
call. (The audio system is muted at the ●
Press the horn button area to honk the
same time.) horn, and release to stop honking.

When a Bluetooth-unrelated screen is CAUTION
currently displayed, press this button
to switch to the phone selection screen ●
Avoid pressing honking for too
if Bluetooth is disconnected, or to the long, as the horn may be
Dial screen if Bluetooth is connected. damaged.

After entering a phone number on the
Dial screen or selecting a record on the
REMINDER
Call Log or Contacts screen, press this
button to dial the number. ●
Observe the traffic laws and use

When Bluetooth is connected, but no the horn properly.
phone number is entered on the Dial
screen, press this button to switch to
the Call Log screen. Press this button Adjusting the Steering
again to call the first dialed number on Wheel
the call history.

Speech recognition To adjust the steering wheel position,


hold it and operate as follows:

Press this button for the infotainment
touchscreen to switch to the voice ●
Push down the steering wheel
recognition screen. adjustment handle, adjust the steering
wheel to the desired position, and

Press this button again to re-enter a then return the handle to its original
voice command. position.
Instrument cluster/Back

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Switches
Light Switches

Set the light switch to to turn off all


lights except for daytime running lights.

WARNING
03

Never adjust the steering wheel
while driving, as this is under risk

CONTROLLER OPERATION
of impaired vehicle control, which
can lead to accidents.

After adjusting the steering wheel,
move it up and down to verify that
it is securely locked. Auto lights

Set the light switch to . The body


Power-Assisted Steering Mode Settings control module captures the brightness
data from the light intensity sensor to

The feel of steering assistance varies automatically turn the position lights and
from person to person, and so do the low beam on or off.
evaluation and needs for this feel.

On the infotainment touchscreen, go
to → Vehicle Settings → Smart
Chassis → Steering mode to opt to
Comfort or Sport.

REMINDER


Setting the power steering to
sport mode is suggested if the
steering wheel feels light when Position lights
the vehicle is running at a high
speed. Set the light switch to to turn on
position lights.

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Low beam Overtaking light

Set the light switch to to turn on the Pull up the lever (toward the steering
low beam. wheel) to turn on the overtaking light.
Release the lever for the light switch to
automatically reset. The overtaking light
turns off.

Rear fog lights

Set the light switch to and rotate the


Turn signals
fog light dial to , to turn on rear fog
lights. ●
Push up the lever to signal right turn.
The right turn signal and its indicator
on the instrument cluster flash.

Pull down the lever to signal left turn.
The left turn signal and its indicator on
the instrument cluster flash.

High beam

Set the light switch to and push


the lever down (away from the steering
wheel) to turn on the high beam.

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Once turned on, turn signals continue ●
Follow me home headlight:
flashing even after the lever is
released. They will turn off after the

The lighting delay is 10 seconds
turn is complete. Depending on the by default and can be set on the
driver's habit, the turn signal will reset infotainment touchscreen. With the
after the vehicle turns around under light switch set to , , or
some extreme conditions.
, when you power off the vehicle,
Auto light off lock four doors, and are leaving
the vehicle, the corresponding lights

Conditions to activate the auto light off
keep on for 10 seconds (or the set
function: To activate this function, set
time period).
the light switch to or and
Headlights before entering:
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switch off the vehicle power.



The lighting delay is 10 seconds
When the function is activated, the by default and can be set on the

CONTROLLER OPERATION

headlights and position lights turn off infotainment touchscreen. With the
in 10 seconds if the driver's door is
closed. light switch set to , , or ,
when you unlock and are approaching

When the function is activated, the
the vehicle, the corresponding lights
headlights and position lights turn off
keep on for 10 seconds (or the set time
in 10 minutes if the driver's door is
period).
open.
You can set the delay in infotainment
After the lights turn off automatically,

if the light status changes, these lights touchscreen → → Vehicle Settings


come on in the new status. If the → Ambient Light.
conditions to activate the auto light off
function are still met, the function is Adjusting Headlight Height
activated again.

Disabling of the auto light off function: When the low beam is on, on the
When the vehicle is powered on, the infotainment touchscreen, tap →
auto light off function is disabled, Vehicle Settings → Ambient Light →
and the light switch can be operated Adjust headlight height to adjust the
normally. vertical beam angle of the headlights.

If the auto light off function has turned
off the lights and the anti-theft alarm
system has been armed, when you
deactivate the alarm, the lights come
on again automatically. If the driver's
door remains closed, the lights go off
again after 10 seconds. But if any door
is open, it turns off the light in 10
minutes.

Lighting delay

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Recommended Lighting
Loading Conditions
Level

One person in the driver seat


0~2
The driver and the front passenger

All the seats occupied 0~2

All the seats occupied, plus an evenly distributed load


(calculated based on the technically permissible maximum 1~3
laden) in the boot

Driver, plus an evenly distributed load (calculated based on


1~3
the technically permissible maximum laden) in the boot


Vehicle loading conditions may differ. ●
In slow and fast modes, the wiper
Adjust accordingly. operates continuously.

Pulling down the lever from the
Wiper Switches position activates the point-wiping
mode . The wipers wipe at a low

The lever is used to control the speed until you release the lever.
windscreen wipers and washer. It has
five modes: ●
The INT knob determines the
frequency at which the intermittent

: Fast mode wipes.

: Slow


: Intermittent


: Off


: Point-wiping

Front windscreen washer



To clean the front windscreen, pull the
wiper switch lever backward (towards
the steering wheel) so that the washer
spray washing fluid while the wipers
operate.

If the lever is pulled for less than one


Push up or pull down the lever to

second, the wipers wipe once after the


select a mode.
current action. If the time exceeds one
second, the wipers wipe twice.

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CAUTION


Due to differences in vehicle
equipment, the specific details
of wiper function vary between
vehicles.

REMINDER


Check and clean the wiper blades
Rear windscreen wiper and washer* at regular intervals.


Set the wiper switch to to activate

Do not start the wipers while 03
rain is starting, as the windscreen
the rear windscreen wiper; set it to
cannot be cleaned and rainwater

CONTROLLER OPERATION
to stop the wiper. mixed with sand and dust may
instantly blur your view, affecting

Set the wiper switch to to activate
driving safety.
the rear windscreen wiper and washer
simultaneously. ●
Use cleaning agent for glass. The
use of water, or another type
of detergent, may damage the
washer motor.

If the boot is open or not fully
closed, the wiper switch will fail to
control the rear wiper until the lid
is closed.

Driver's Door Switches



Set the wiper switch to and release Power Window Switches
it. The wiper operates twice after
washing fluid has been sprayed.

The window control switch at the
driver's side contains four buttons to
roll up or down windows on four
doors, respectively.

Press a switch to roll the window
down.

Pull a switch to roll the window up.

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WARNING


Before closing a power window,
ensure occupants' hands are not
placed upon the window glass;
pinching of hands or fingers can
result in serious injuries.

Anti-pinch function*

The anti-pinch function automatically


Automatic operation stops the window glass from closing and
withdraws it a certain distance, if an

Rolling down: Press a switch to obstruction is sensed while the window
the second notch and release. The is closing.
corresponding window rolls down
automatically. Initialisation of anti-pinch function*

Rolling up: Pull a switch to the second ●
If the low-voltage battery is
notch and release. The corresponding disconnected while a window is being
window rolls up automatically. rolled up or down, the automatic
rolling-up and anti-pinch functions

To stop the window halfway, gently both cease to work. In this case,
push the switch in the opposite initialise the settings as follows:
direction.

Pull up and hold the window switch
Manual operation so that the window glass reaches the

Rolling down: Press the switch to the top position and stalls there for 0.5
first notch and do not release. The seconds.
corresponding window is rolled down ●
In models equipped with the one-
manually. press closing function, if the window

Rolling up: Pull the switch to the rises to the position close to
first notch and do not release. The the upper window frame sealing
corresponding window is rolled up strip and the upper window edge
manually. undergoes certain resistance, the
window moves back down to prevent
Delay function pinching.

After the vehicle is powered off, if
the front doors are not open, the CAUTION
four window switches has a 10-minute
Excessively frequent activation
roll-up/down delay period. During this

of the anti-pinch function can


period, the windows can still be rolled
activate the regulator motor's
up and down. If either of the front
overheat protection.
doors is opened during this period,
the delay function is cancelled, and ●
Do not intentionally activate the
the switches can no longer be used to anti-pinch function by jamming
operate the windows. any part of your body into the
window.

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CAUTION


The anti-pinch function may not
work if an object is jammed into
the window when it is almost
completely closed.

Contacting a BYD authorised
dealer or service provider for
maintenance is recommended if
the windows' automatic closing
function or anti-pinch function is Unlocking
not working normally.
Press the central unlock button. All doors 03
are unlocked and the red lock indicator
Window Lock Switch turns off.

CONTROLLER OPERATION

Press the window lock switch. The red
window lock indicator goes on. Only Side Windows
the switches on the driver's side can be
used to open/close four windows; the Passenger's Window Switches
window switches on the rear row are
deactivated. When the ignition is on, use the front

Press the switch a second time. The left and rear door window switches to
red window lock indicator goes out, operate the respective windows.
and the window switches on the rear
row work normally.

Odometer Switch
Central Locking ●
Press the odometer switch to switch
between "Total Mileage" - "Mileage
The driver's door is equipped with power
1" - "Mileage 2" - "Total Mileage".
door lock switches to lock or unlock all
The switching status is displayed
doors.
accordingly on the instrument cluster.
Locking ●
Press and hold "Mileage 1" and
Press the central lock button. All doors "Mileage 2" to clear the mileage
are locked and the red lock indicator information.
lights up.

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This mode is recommended on fairly
strong surfaces that are covered
with a layer of loose and slippery
materials (e.g., grass, snow, ice, or
gravel).

Driver Assistance
Switches
Mode switches

Snow mode optimizes the towing,
Scroll the roller up or down to switch driving, and manipulation features
between NORMAL, ECO, and SPORT in slippery conditions, and the
modes. accelerator pedal is selected with
caution.

CAUTION


Shutting down the ESC system
may help if the motor
performance is degraded in soft
snow conditions by the activation
of dynamic stability control. The
ESC system must be restarted
after conditions are back to
normal.

Ecology, Conservation,
Optimization(ECO): moderate vehicle
power, comfortable driving and riding Regenerative braking button
experience, and better economy. Scroll the roller up or down to switch

Normal(NORMAL): standard settings between standard and high regenerative
mode, the default driving condition. braking modes.


Sport(SPORT): The vehicle shows
good power performance, but its
acceleration performance is reduced
at low SOC, or too high or low
temperatures.

Snow mode switch



Roll the scroll button up/ down to
enter/exit the snow mode.

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Passenger Airbag Switch airbag do not deploys in the event of
a moderate to severe collision that
meets the necessary deployment

The front passenger airbag can be conditions.
deactivated if the car is equipped with
a passenger airbag switch.
WARNING

The switch is located on the passenger
side of the dashboard and is accessible ●
Never use a rear-facing child
when the passenger's door is open. restraint on the front passenger
seat with an activated passenger
airbag. Failure to do so can
result in serious personal injury or
death.
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When the front passenger seat
is occupied with an adult, the

CONTROLLER OPERATION
passenger airbag switch must be
turned to "ON" to always keep the
front passenger airbag active.

If the front passenger airbag
remains active when the

The front passenger airbag indicator is passenger airbag switch is off,
located on the ceiling. immediately contact a BYD
authorised dealer or service

Check that the switch is in the required
provider.
position.

Enable or disable the front passenger
airbag according to the use of the front CAUTION
passenger seat: ●
To prevent damage to the

When the switch is ON, the front airbag system, only operate the
passenger airbag is activated. The passenger airbag switch when the
front passenger airbag indicator ignition is switched off.
"PASSENGER AIRBAG" is solid on, ●
It is the driver's responsibility to
"ON" and come on, and "OFF" confirm that the passenger airbag
switch is in the correct position
and are off. The front passenger for the person sitting in the front
airbag deploys in the event of a passenger seat.
moderate to severe collision that
meets the necessary deployment
conditions. Emergency Call (E-Call)

When the switch is OFF, the front
① E-Call status indicator
passenger airbag is deactivated.
The passenger airbag indicator ② SOS button
"PASSENGER AIRBAG" is solid on,
"ON" and are off, and "OFF" and

come on. The front passenger

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When triggered, the system
automatically makes an emergency
call and communicates standard
information to a public safety
answering point.

CAUTION


The SOS button will be considered
to be short-circuited (button
stuck) if you press and hold the

E-Call refers to emergency call. SOS button for over 20 seconds.
Pressing and holding the SOS button In that case, the E-Call cannot be
for 1 second ≤t≤10 seconds triggers triggered manually.
the E-Call system manually, and ●
The dialed emergency call cannot
pressing and holding the button for
be cancelled manually. The E-
10-20 seconds does not.
Call system will begin 60-minute

To cancel an emergency call made callback time after the call is hung
by mistake, press the SOS button a up by the public safety answering
second time within five seconds. point or is not answered when it
has been dialed 10 consecutive

The E-Call system activates times.
automatically in the event of airbag
deployment or the detection of a
severe collision.

Status LED indicator Beeping

Ignition off or E-Call system


Off \
failure

Power-on self-check mode Flashing fast - 2 Hz \

Ignition on and self-check Solid on if self-check is


\
passed passed

E-Call connecting Flashing - 1 Hz A beep

E-Call connected Flashing - 1 Hz A beep

E-Call ended Solid on Two beeps after E-Call ends

Callback time (60 minutes by Flashing extremely slowly -


\
default) 0.2 Hz

Hazard Warning Light start to flash. Scroll up or down


Switch once again to stop the flashing.

Scroll the wheel up and down once.

All the turn signals and their indicators

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sunshade to stop at its current
position, touch the ① or button ②
midway.

CAUTION


When opening or closing the
sunroof sunshade, avoid forceful
contact with its curtain, to prevent
damage.

Sunshade* Interior Light Switch


03
Opening the sunshade In any ignition status, touch the cover of

CONTROLLER OPERATION
front interior lights to turn on the lights.

Press and hold the sunshade open
button ① to open the sunshade Configuration 1
manually. Release the button midway
to stop the sunshade.

Release the sunshade open button
① immediately after touching it. The
sunshade opens automatically. For
the sunshade to stop at its current
position, touch the ① or ② button
midway.

Configuration 2

Closing the sunshade



Press and hold the sunshade close
button ② to close the sunshade
manually. Release the button midway
to stop the sunshade at its current REMINDER
position.
In any ignition status, while DOOR
If the sunshade has been initialised,

option is selected and any door


releasing the sunshade close button
is open, interior lighting switches
② immediately after touching it closes
the sunshade automatically. For the

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REMINDER

between high and low brightness


with touches on the light switch.

With the ignition off and DOOR
option selected, interior lights
will go off after the door have
remained open for a period of
time.

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04
USING AND
DRIVING
Charging/Discharging Instructions..72
Battery...............................................84
Usage Precautions............................89
Starting and Driving..........................94
Driver Assistance............................ 102
Other Main Functions..................... 132
Charging/ To avoid charging failure or fire, do

not modify, disassemble, or repair

Discharging the charging equipment and related


ports.
Instructions ●
Do not use charging equipment that
does not meet safety standards or
has potential safety hazards. Do not
Charging Instructions allow children to use the charging
equipment and keep animals away

Charging equipment uses high-voltage from the vehicle while charging.
current. Minors are prohibited to
Ensure that your hands are properly
charge the vehicle or touch the

dry before charging.


charging equipment. Keep them away
from the vehicle during charging. ●
If anything abnormal is found in
the vehicle or charging equipment

Charging may affect medical or
during charging, stop immediately and
implanted electronic devices. Consult
contact a BYD authorised dealer or
the device manufacturer before
service provider.
charging.
Always observe the following charging
Charge the vehicle in a relatively safe

precautions to prevent damage to the


environment, and avoid charging in
vehicle:
damp areas, or areas with fire or heat
sources. ●
Do not shake the charging connector,
otherwise the vehicle charge port

Protect the charging equipment
may be damaged.
against water contact on rainy days.
Whenever possible, do not charge
Before charging:

the vehicle in a thunderstorm, under



Ensure that power supply risk of lightning strikes.
equipment, charging connector,
Do not open the bonnet for
charge port, and charging connection

maintenance while charging.


device are free of defects, such as
cable wear, rusted ports, cracked ●
After charging, do not disconnect the
casings, or foreign objects in the charging equipment with wet hands or
ports. while standing on any wet surface.

Do not charge the vehicle when the ●
Before driving, ensure that the
charging connector's or port's plug, charging equipment is disconnected
socket, or metal terminals are loose from the charge port.
or damaged by rust or corrosion.
Compatibility of Vehicle and Charging

When the charging connector, port, Infrastructure
power plug, or socket is visibly
stained or damp, wipe them with a

The signs are located on the vehicle's
dry and clean cloth to ensure the charging socket, components of the
connection is dry and clean. local charging infrastructure (charging
stations and sockets) and on the

Use charging equipment that complies charging cable.
with local standards.

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connector terminal does not get
loose or deformed.

Hold the charging connector, align
the connector with the charge port
and push it in, making sure that they
are properly connected.


The signs refer to standardised

When charging is complete:
charging systems in accordance with ●
Stop charging first and make sure the
DIN EN 62196. charge port is unlocked.

Charging Precautions

Pull the charging connector.

Do not force the charging connector

When the SOC bar on the instrument out while the charge port is locked,
cluster turns red, the high-voltage otherwise the charge port may be
battery is about to be exhausted. damaged. 04
Please charge it immediately,
otherwise the service life of the high- ●
Precautions:

USING AND DRIVING


voltage battery will be reduced. ●
The A/C can be used as normal

Mode 2 charging means charging while the vehicle is being charged.
with an AC charging connector that To ensure the charging power, it is
complies with local standards. Use recommended not to turn on the A/C.
a dedicated AC line and power ●
It is recommended that no one stay
outlet that meets local standards. The
in the vehicle during charging.
purpose of using a dedicated line is to
protect the line from tripping due to ●
It is recommended to park the
line breakage or high-power charging vehicle in a ventilated area during
of the high-voltage battery. Using a line charging.
other than dedicated lines may affect
proper operation of other devices on

The vehicle system automatically
the line. stops charging when the high-voltage
battery is fully charged. The charge

Avoiding damage to the charging port is equipped with an electronic
equipment (precautions for charging lock. Unlock it before unplugging the
equipment): charging equipment.

Prevent the charging equipment ●
To stop DC charging, turn off
from suffering any mechanical the charger before disconnecting
impact. the charging connector. In Mode
2 charging, remove the charging
Do not place the charging equipment
connector and then the power plug.

near heaters or other heat sources.



When charging is complete and the
Inserting the charging connector
charging connector is unplugged,

before charging:
make sure that the charge port's cap

Make sure that the charging and door are closed, otherwise water
connector and charge port are or foreign materials may enter the port
free of foreign objects, and that and affect its normal use.
the protective cap of the charging

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Before starting the vehicle, ensure ●
In case of high-temperature high-
that the charging equipment is power DC charging, the performance
disconnected. The locking mechanism of battery temperature control system
can damage the charging equipment may be affected by the A/C in
and the vehicle if the vehicle is the passenger compartment, and the
started with the charging connector charging performance may degrade,
incorrectly inserted. resulting in an extended charging time.
To ensure charging efficiency, it is

Battery temperatures that are too low recommended to keep the A/C off
or too high can compromise vehicle during charging.
charging performance.

When the heating or cooling function is

The temperature control system can enabled during charging, it is normal
improve low-temperature charging that both charging time and power
capacity of the battery. Due to output consumption increase slightly.
capacity limitations of charging piles,
the charging time is extended, the ●
During charging, battery cooling
heating time becomes longer and may start, and the compressor, fan
the power consumption of heating and other components work when
is increased. These are normal necessary. It is normal that there will
phenomenons. be some noise under the bonnet.

For faster low-temperature DC ●
During charging, the estimated
charging, charging from low SOC remaining time to full charge is
is recommended because, due to displayed on the instrument cluster.
the low battery temperature, the It is normal that the remaining time
charging current is small for vehicles to full charge may vary slightly,
with high SOC in low-temperature depending on the temperatures, SOC,
environments. and charging facilities.

To improve your experience, it is ●
If the charge port door is frozen due to
recommended to charge the vehicle weather or other reasons, do not force
immediately after using it, as the it open.
battery is relatively hot and has
better charging performance. REMINDER

Turning A/C on during low-
temperature charging affects the

If the charging connector cannot
performance of battery temperature be removed after unlocking,
control system and charging try a few more unlocking
performance. attempts. If that does not work,
try emergency unlocking. For

It is normal that when the battery the operating procedure, see
temperature control system is working "Emergency Unlocking of the
during charging, the charging power Charge Port" in "Charge Port Anti-
displayed on the instrument cluster theft Lock".
may fluctuate temporarily.

To unlock the charge port after DC

Before charging is complete, battery charging, press the unlock button
equalisation is activated for longer twice within three seconds for the
battery life and thus the charging time operation to be successful.
may be longer.

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REMINDER


See the charging instructions for
specific charging precautions.

General Charging Troubleshooting

Fault Possible Cause Solution

The high-voltage
When the high-voltage battery is fully charged,
battery has been fully
the charging stops automatically.
charged.

High-voltage battery Keep the vehicle in an environment with


temperature is too high appropriate temperature and charge it when the
or too low temperature becomes normal.
Charger is
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Low-voltage battery
connected, Replace the low-voltage battery.

USING AND DRIVING


over-discharges.
charge starts,
but battery If it is verified that the charging equipment's
will not power indicator is working properly, or that
charge. Charging equipment
there are no other unusual indications, change
fails.
the charging equipment or contact the charging
equipment supplier.

Verify that there is a charging system fault


message on the instrument cluster, then stop the
Vehicle display fails.
charging. It is recommended to contact a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider.

Charging will automatically restart when the


AC grid outage
power grid is restored.

Charging cable is not Verify that the charging connection cable is not
connected properly. loosely connected.

If the charging connection switch is pressed,


Charging connection
the charging will stop. The charging connection
switch is pressed.
Charging should be connected again to start charging.
stops
midway. Charging stops automatically if the high-voltage
High-voltage battery battery overheating warning light comes on on
temperature is too the instrument cluster. Charge the vehicle when
high. the battery temperature returns to a normal
level.

If there is any fault prompt for the charging pile


Vehicle or charging pile
or the vehicle, it is recommended to contact a
fails.
BYD authorised dealer or service provider.

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Charging WARNING


Before charging: ●
The highest working temperature
allowed for the product is 122°F

Check the charging device for (50°C). Store the product in a cool
abnormalities such as cracked and dry place when it is not in use.
housing, worn cable, rusted plug, or
foreign materials. ●
When charging, do not place the
equipment in the boot, under the

Do not charge when the charging front of the vehicle, or near the
connection becomes loose. tyres.

Make sure the port is clear of fluids ●
When using the equipment,
or foreign objects, and its metal prevent it from getting rolled
terminals are not rusty or corroded. over by the vehicle, dropped, or
trampled on.

Do not charge in any of these cases.
Otherwise, personal injury may occur ●
Never drop the equipment or
due to short circuit or electric shock. pull it directly by its cable.
Take caution when moving the
Using Mode 2 Charging Cable* equipment.

It is strictly prohibited to
1. Equipment
modify, disassemble, or repair the

Connect the vehicle to an outlet that charging equipment and its ports.
meets local standards to charge the ●
It is not recommended to use
vehicle.
any additional wire or adapter/

A household socket meeting local connector. If an additional
standards must be used in order to adapter is required, choose a
avoid line damage or tripping due to suitable cable diameter (≥0.0023
high-power charging, which may effect in² or ≥1.5 mm²) and the adapter/
the normal use of other devices. connector parameters must meet
requirements.

This Mode 2 charging cable includes
a power plug (complying with local ●
Never use the charging equipment
standards), a charging connector, a if the household power strip cable
control box, and a charging cable*. becomes soft, if the charging
The plug is connected to a standard connector cable is worn out, if the
household power socket, and the insulation layer is cracked, or in
charging connector to the vehicle's case of any other damage.
charge port. ●
Never use the equipment

Charging time: Refer to the charging when the charging connector,
time message on the instrument power plug, or power strip is
cluster. disconnected or broken, or if there
is any sign of surface damage.
WARNING ●
To prevent failure of the charge
port door, do not open and close
See "Charging Instructions" for
it repeatedly. The recommended

charging safety warnings.


time interval for opening and

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WARNING

closing the port door is at least


one second.

CAUTION


The charging cable must not be
placed in a spiral during charging,
as this will affect heat dissipation.
Open the charge port cap, and make
See the charging instructions for

sure that no obstacles exist between


specific charging precautions.
the head of the charging connector
and the end of the charging socket.
REMINDER
04

It is recommended to contact a

USING AND DRIVING


BYD authorised dealer or service
provider or local electrician to
select an appropriate power
supply according to requirements
of the charging equipment.

Charging equipment grounding
instructions: The equipment must
be properly grounded. In the
event of failure or damage to the
equipment, the grounding cable REMINDER
provides a minimum impedance
to circuit discharge and thereby

Do not open the charge port door
reducing the risk of electric shock. forcibly when it is locked.


The power plug must match

If the charge port door is frozen
a properly installed and well- due to weather or other reasons,
grounded power supply outlet. do not force it open.

2 . Charging

Connect the power supply terminal:


With the vehicle doors unlocked and

Plug the Mode 2 charging cable* into
preferably powered off, press the a household socket.
charge port door to open it. ●
Connect the vehicle port:

Plug the charging connector correctly
into the port.

After the charging connector is
inserted, the charging connection
indicator lights up on the
instrument cluster.

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REMINDER REMINDER


Do not forcibly insert the microswitch on the door handle
connector with the electric lock (when the key is nearby).
engaged.

Unlock the vehicle to deactivate
the anti-theft lock before pulling

In the charging process, charging
out the charging connector. The
parameters and the charging sign are
connector has to be pulled out
displayed on the instrument cluster.
within 30 seconds, or the port will

At this point, you can schedule relock.
charging on the Infotainment system. ●
You can activate the anti-
See "Charging Reservation" for the
theft lock on the infotainment
setup process.
touchscreen, as detailed in
"Charge Port Anti-theft Lock" in
REMINDER this chapter.

During charging, the estimated ●
If the charging connector cannot
remaining time to full charge be removed after unlocking,
is displayed on the instrument try a few more unlocking
cluster. It is normal that the attempts. If that does not work,
remaining time to full charge may try emergency unlocking. For
vary slightly, depending on the the operating procedure, see
temperatures, SOC, and charging "Emergency Unlocking of the
facilities. Charge Port" in "Charge Port Anti-
theft Lock".

Reservation charging cannot be
used when the battery is too low. ●
When the charge port's anti-theft
mode is deactivated, if you cannot
3. Stopping charging pull the charging connector out
directly, try to unlock the vehicle

End the charging: and pull it again.

The charging automatically ends
when the vehicle is fully charged.

Disconnect the power plug.


Unplug the charging connector:

Close the charge port cap and the port
door.

Press the unlock button on the
smart key or press the door handle

Store the charging equipment
microswitch while carrying the smart properly.
key and pull out the charging
connector.

REMINDER


To unlock the vehicle, press
the unlock button on the key
(when charging the vehicle with
ignition switched off) or press the

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Plug the charging connector into the
REMINDER port and make sure it is tight.

Do not close the charge port door ●
Charging settings:
when the port cap is fully open. ●
For AC charging pile/box subject to
authentication, swipe the card or
WARNING scan the QR code. See the user
manual for charging pile/box for

Never drop the Mode 2 charging details.
cable* or pull it directly by
its cable. Take caution when

The charging connection indicator
moving the equipment. Store the lights up on the instrument cluster.
equipment in a cool place after ●
In the charging process, the instrument
use. cluster displays relevant charging
parameters and the charging sign.
Using AC Charging Piles 3. Stopping charging 04
1. Equipment End the charging:

USING AND DRIVING



AC charging box * ●
Charging ends automatically when
early stop time is due or charging is

Use a standard-compliant household complete.
charging box. For how to use the
charging equipment, refer to its user ●
Unplug the charging connector:
manual and follow the operating
Disconnect as per the instructions for
steps.

mode 2 charging.

AC charging box: consists of a
Close the AC charge port door (see
charging box, a charging connector,

instructions for mode 2 charging).


and a connecting cable. For
information on circuit breaker and ●
Store the equipment properly.
emergency stop switch, see the
charging box user manual.

If using an AC charging pile/box,
place the charging connector in its

AC charging pile designated location in the charging
pile/box.

Charge the vehicle using an AC
charging pile in a public place.
Charging time: Refer to the charging Using DC Charging Piles
time message on the instrument
cluster. 1. Equipment

2 . Charging ●
Charge the vehicle using a DC charging
pile in a public place, which is typically

Unlock the vehicle and open the installed at a specific charging station.
charge port door:

Charging time: Refer to the charging

Close the charge port cap and the time message on the instrument
port door (See instructions for mode cluster.
2 charging).

Equipment specifications: Please

Connect the vehicle port: check the instructions for the charger.

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2. Charging connector in its designated position
properly.
DC charging is achieved by connecting
the vehicle to a DC charger via its ●
Reinsert the DC charge port cap and
connector. close the port door.

Unlock the charge port door, then
open the port door and cap. REMINDER


Connect the vehicle port: ●
When the port cap is fully open,
do not close the charge port door.

Plug the charging connector into the
port and lock it.
CAUTION

Operate the charging equipment to
start charging. ●
If the charging connector cannot
be removed after unlocking,
try a few more unlocking
attempts. If that does not work,
try emergency unlocking. For
the operating procedure, see
"Emergency Unlocking of the
Charge Port" in "Charge Port Anti-
theft Lock".

To unlock the charge port after DC
charging, press the unlock button
twice within three seconds for the

The charging connection indicator operation to be successful.
lights up on the instrument cluster.

See the charging instructions for

In the charging process, the instrument specific charging precautions.
cluster displays relevant charging
parameters and the charging sign.
WARNING
3. Stopping charging

See section "Charging
End the charging:
Instructions" for charging safety


Charging ends automatically when warnings.
early stop time is due or the charging
is complete. Intelligent Charging

Unplug the charging connector:

This model is provided with the

Remove the charging connector. intelligent charging function. It is
not necessary to disconnect the low-

Press the unlock button twice
voltage battery's negative terminal
within three seconds or press the
when the vehicle is to be parked for a
microswitch on the door handle to
long period.
stop charging.
When the left body control module
When the DC charging pile charging

detects that the low-voltage battery is


is complete, organise the charging
too low, the low-voltage battery may
equipment and store the charging
be charged by the high-voltage battery.

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REMINDER


When the vehicle is stored for a
long time, the intelligent charging
function may be activated, which
is normal and not a vehicle failure.

Power for intelligent charging
comes from the high-voltage
battery pack, so it is normal that ●
The factory default setting is to
an SOC decrease is noticed when
charge the vehicle immediately. That
the vehicle is powered on.
is, reservation charging is disabled.
To avoid high-voltage battery
To schedule a charging, toggle the

over-discharging due to intelligent


reservation charging ON ①, set the
charging, when the vehicle is at
charging start time ② and repeat cycle
low SOC, intelligent charging is
③, then save the settings. 04
not available. Avoid parking at low
SOC for a long time, and charge After the reservation is set up

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the vehicle in time. successfully, if you connect the


charging connector or press the power
button to power off the vehicle during
Reservation Charging
the charge waiting period, you will
be reminded through the infotainment
The charging mode can be set on the
touchscreen that reservation charging

infotainment system. To access the


has been set. Switch to instant
setting:
charging if needed.
Go to infotainment touchscreen
You can tap the reservation charging

→ → New Energy. The setting icon ④ to turn off the charging


reservation charging screen is connector connected alert and power-
displayed. off alert in the Reservation Charging
Alert.

To exit the Reservation Charging

screen, tap or . CAUTION

The reservation charging function


Setting screen

is developed for BYD's slow AC


① Reservation charging switch charging equipment only. Please
disable this function when using
② Charging time slow AC charging equipment that
③ Repeat cycle is not certified by BYD. Otherwise,
scheduled or immediate charging
④ Settings may fail due to no response from
the equipment, resulting in low
SOC or even low voltage of the
high-voltage battery.

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REMINDER


The instant charging option on
the reminder screen is valid for
the current reservation only. To
cancel all reservations, toggle
charging reservation off on the
corresponding setting screen.

In the event of low battery,


Press the central unlock button under

the vehicle is charged to the


the driver's window to unlock.
minimum level before scheduled
charging begins. In this process,
CAUTION
the infotainment system still
gives reminder messages for ●
Unplug the charging connector in
power-off and charging connector
30 seconds after unlocking or it
connection, and a related
will be locked again.
message is displayed at the lower
part of the instrument cluster. ●
When the anti-theft mode is
disabled, the electrical lock of
The schedule setting is invalid
the charge port automatically

for DC charging. Charging begins


releases once the charging is
immediately after a DC charging
stopped. When the anti-theft
connector* is connected.
mode is enabled, the vehicle
needs to be unlocked first.
Charge Port Anti-theft
Emergency Unlocking of the Charge
Lock Port

In order to prevent the charging ●


When charging connector cannot be
connector from being stolen, the charge unplugged due to failure of the anti-
port of this vehicle is anti-theft during theft lock, unlock the charge port
charging and discharging. The anti-theft manually.
function is disabled by default. To enable
the function, go to the infotainment ●
Open the bonnet. A lock latch can be
touchscreen → → New Energy → found inside. Pull the latch to unlock
the charging connector.
Charging Settings and then tap Activate.

When the function is enabled, unlock
the vehicle and unplug the charging
connector during charging in the
following ways:

Press the unlock button on the smart
key to unlock.

Press the microswitch next to the
exterior handle of the driver's side
door to unlock.

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REMINDER WARNING

In the event of abnormality ●


Store the product in a cool and
or function failure, contact a dry place when it is not in use.
BYD authorised dealer or service ●
When discharging, do not place
provider.
the equipment in the boot, under
the front of the vehicle, or near
the tyres.
External Discharging

When using the equipment,

This vehicle features a vehicle to load prevent it from getting rolled
(V2L) function. over by the vehicle, dropped, or
trampled on.
REMINDER ●
Never drop the equipment or
move it by pulling it directly by

The V2L function is recommended the cable. Take caution when 04
only when SOC is high. moving the equipment.

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The V2L function is restricted ●
Never use the charging equipment
when the vehicle SOC is low. if the power strip cable becomes
soft, the discharging connector
cable is worn out, the insulation
CAUTION
layer is cracked, or any other
damage occurs.

For precautions concerning use of
the discharge connection device*, ●
Never use the equipment when
please refer to item 3 (precautions the discharging connector or
for charging equipment) in power strip is disconnected or
"Charging Precautions". broken, or when there is any sign
of surface damage.

Before discharging, please
confirm the vehicle SOC and
estimate the remaining driving External Discharging
range.
Starting Discharging

Before V2L discharging, ensure
that the load is turned off. ●
Before discharging, disarm the anti-
theft alarm system.
WARNING ●
Unlock the charge port door switch,
then open the port door and cap.

Do not touch any metal terminal
of the discharging socket or

Check before discharging:
vehicle charge port during ●
Ensure that the battery capacity of
discharging. the vehicle to be discharged is not

Stop discharging immediately if below 15%.
there are any abnormalities such ●
Ensure the V2L connection device
as peculiar smell and smoke. casing is not cracked, and its plug is

See "Charging Instructions" for free from rust or obstructions.
safety warnings.

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Ensure that there is no water or
Battery

foreign material inside the charge


port and that metal terminals are
not damaged and free from rust or
corrosion. High-Voltage Battery

Do not discharge if abnormalities ●
The vehicle is powered by a high-
as described in the second or third voltage battery that can be charged
condition are found; otherwise, short and discharged repeatedly. The high-
circuit or electric shock so caused voltage battery is charged by an
could lead to personal injury. external power source or through

Connect the discharge connection energy recovery when the vehicle
device: brakes or coasts.


Connect the V2L discharge device

The high-voltage battery is located
to the charge port. The power strip under the vehicle floor, so be careful
indicator lights up when the strip is to avoid bumping when driving on
powered and ready for use. bumpy or uneven roads.


Discharging starts: Battery Properties

After the connection is made,
discharging begins and respective

It is normal that vehicle performance
information is displayed on the is affected by battery electrochemical
instrument cluster. properties and self-protection and
varies to some extent in the following
Stopping discharging conditions:

Stop discharging: ●
When SOC is high, the regenerative
braking performance may decline.

Disconnect the load.
The vehicle switches to trickle
Disconnect the discharge connection

charging mode at high SOC. If the


device:
charging time is prolonged, the

Unplug the discharging device. estimated remaining charging time
displayed on the instrument cluster

Close the charge port cap and the may not be accurate.
port door (see instructions for Mode
2 charging). ●
When SOC is low, the acceleration
performance may decline.

Organising the equipment:

When the high-voltage battery is low,

Store the equipment properly when VTOL* cannot be used as normal.
discharging is complete. Charge the battery promptly.

At high or low temperatures, it
is normal that the charging and
discharging capabilities of the high-
voltage battery decline, and the
charging time is prolonged. Power
performance may also decline under
extreme temperatures.

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When charging in low temperatures, Battery Usage Tips
the temperature control system
can significantly improve charging ●
It is recommended to use the vehicle at
capability. For details, see Charging temperatures between 14℉ (-10℃) to
Precautions. 104℉ (40℃). When SOC is low, timely
charge the vehicle to ensure enough
When the vehicle is used at
driving range and good acceleration

low temperatures, the battery's


performance.
temperature control system will start
heating the battery as appropriate ●
To ensure long term performance,
to ensure the driving power avoid driving in extreme temperatures
and discharging performance and for over 24 hours.
improve your driving experience.
When the vehicle is driven over short

In low ambient temperatures, if the
distances, heating may be ineffective, vehicle must be stored for a long time,
which increases power consumption it can be placed in an underground
garage or other warmer area to reduce
and decreases driving range.
loss of battery heat, maintaining 04

When the high-voltage battery is vehicle performance.

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normal, the driving range of the vehicle
varies with the following factors:

Frequent and sudden acceleration or
deceleration should be avoided. Drive

Driving habit: For example, the the vehicle on flat and dry roads.
range in frequent acceleration or When necessary, turn off high-power
deceleration is shorter than that at equipment such as A/C or adjust
constant speeds, and the range is the A/C temperature to reduce power
shorter when driving at high speeds consumption of such devices and
than when at low speeds. increase the driving range.

Road conditions: For example, the ●
Low-power charging contributes to the
range driven in rough conditions or service life of high-voltage battery.
on long slopes is shorter than that
in normal conditions and on even

When the vehicle is used for the
roads. first time or after a long idle period,
the SOC displayed on the instrument

Temperature: The driving range at cluster may not be correct. It is
low temperatures is shorter than that recommended to fully charge the
at ambient temperatures. vehicle first.

Use of electric equipment: For ●
It is recommended to fully charge the
example, the range driven with A/C vehicle at a regular basis (at least once
on is shorter than that with A/C off. a week), and fully charge it from low
battery (SOC <10%) once every three to
Usable capacity of the high-voltage
six months.

battery is lower in cold weather


and reduces as the temperature ●
Under extreme working conditions
decreases. If the vehicle with high (such as frequent sudden acceleration/
battery level is charged at low deceleration) that cause battery
temperatures, the SOC may quickly overheating, if the temperature of
jump to 100%. high-voltage battery is excessively
high, it is normal for discharging
capability to decrease gradually. If
the battery temperature keeps rising,

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the fault warning light lights up on
CAUTION
the instrument cluster. In that case,
it is recommended to contact a BYD ●
Prolonged exposure to heat
authorised dealer or service provider.
sources and direct sunlight reduce

When the battery SOC increases the service life of the high-voltage
or decreases abnormally, it is battery.
recommended to contact a BYD ●
When the vehicle is not to
authorised dealer or service provider
be operated for an extended
for inspection.
period (over seven days), it is
recommended that the battery
WARNING SOC should be kept at 40%-60%
to prolong its service life. When
In the event of an emergency or the vehicle is not to be operated
accident, be aware of the following for over three months, the high-
warnings: voltage battery must be fully

To avoid personal injury, do not charged and then discharged to
touch the high-voltage battery 40%-60% every three months.
directly. Otherwise, over-discharge may
lead to battery performance

Please contact a BYD authorised degradation or even damage. Any
dealer or service provider as soon vehicle fault or damage so caused
as possible. will not be warranted.

If the high-voltage battery is ●
If there is a collision with
damaged and leaking fluid, avoid the high-voltage battery, contact
any contact with the fluid. a BYD authorised dealer or
If it comes into contact with service provider immediately for
skin or eyes, rinse immediately maintenance.
with plenty of water, and seek
immediate medical attention.
Recycling the High-Voltage Battery

If the vehicle catches fire,
use dedicated fire extinguishers How to scrap an NEV:
instead of water-based fire
extinguishers. 1. Take the vehicle to the BYD recycling
service provider that will assess the
residual value of the high-voltage
CAUTION battery.


To ensure safety of the high- 2. Take the assessed vehicle to the
voltage battery, stop the vehicle recycling organisation to disassemble
away from flammable and the high-voltage battery.
explosive materials, ignition 3. Take the battery to the recycling
sources and various hazardous service provider which will buy back
chemicals. the battery.

The available battery capacity
decreases as the vehicle is used
over time.

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WARNING REMINDER


New energy car owners have ●
It is normal that intelligent
the responsibility and obligation charging with the ignition off
to hand over waste high-voltage produces a noise similar to when
batteries to the recycling service the ignition is switched on.
outlet. Anyone who hands over a
used high-voltage battery to any

Do not carry out maintenance
other organisation or individual, work during intelligent charging.
or removes/disassembles a ●
When leaving the vehicle, make
high-voltage battery without sure the doors are closed and all
authorisation, shall be liable for electrical equipment is turned off.
any environmental pollution or
safety incident so caused. ●
If the vehicle needs to be parked
for a long time, please disconnect
the negative terminal wire.
Low-Voltage Battery (12 V) 04
CAUTION

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The vehicle's low-voltage battery is an
iron starter battery. It is positioned under ●
When checking the low-voltage
the rear seat, with its access cover near battery, remove the ground cable
the ankle of the rear middle passenger. from the negative terminal (-) first,
With the access cover open, the low- and reconnect it last.
voltage battery's negative terminal and
negative GND wiring harness are visible. ●
When cleaning the low-voltage
battery, make sure to avoid any

To prevent the SOC of the low- fluid getting inside.
voltage battery becoming too low,
the intelligent charging function
is triggered automatically when WARNING
conditions are met (ignition off, high-
voltage battery discharging allowed,

The low-voltage battery contains
and low-voltage battery level below a corrosive solution. To prevent
the design value). damage to the battery or injury,
do not disassemble or repair the

If the battery voltage is too low, it may battery without authorisation.
not be able to power on the vehicle. In
that case, contact the BYD authorised

Do not disassemble or dismantle
dealer or service provider promptly. the low-voltage battery. Any
organisation or individual to do

After the vehicle has been in use so shall bear the responsibility
for 3-5 years, it is recommended for environmental pollution or
that the staff conducting routine accidents.
maintenance should conduct checks
on the low-voltage battery. These

Since the low-voltage battery
include checking the battery terminal may produce combustible and
for corrosion and whether the battery explosive hydrogen gas, use tools
and terminals are firmly attached. in such a manner that the battery
would not produce sparks. Do not

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WARNING

smoke or use open flames near


the battery.

Avoid electrolyte contact with
eyes, skin or clothing. In case
that happens, use baking soda
water to clean the skin, and
plenty of water to rinse the eyes,
and immediately seek medical
attention. ●
Negative terminal for jump starting:
bonnet latch

Avoid mouth contact with the
electrolyte.

Keep children away from the low-
voltage battery.

Waking up the Vehicle from Low SOC

Wake-up by the driver's door


microswitch:

The low-voltage battery features the
dormant/wake-up function. The low-
voltage battery may have entered a CAUTION
dormant state after long-term parking.
In that case, the vehicle cannot be ●
It is recommended that the
located or unlocked with the smart jump starting be done under the
key. To wake up the vehicle, hold the guidance of professionals, as the
smart key close to the driver's door space for operating the under-
and double-press the microswitch on bonnet PDB is limited and circuit-
the door. When unlocked, the vehicle based risks are present.
can be used as normal. If these
actions cannot wake up the vehicle,
the low-voltage battery may have been WARNING
exhausted. ●
Never jump start another vehicle.
Wake-up by jump starting*: This may damage the low-voltage
battery.
If the vehicle cannot be waked up by
using the microswitch, use a 12V power ●
If the low-voltage battery SOC is
supply and two specially designed cables too low or the battery fails, jump
to jump start the vehicle. starting may be required. Please
carefully read and strictly follow

Positive terminal for jump starting: the jump starting instructions in
inside the under-bonnet power this manual.
distribution box (PDB)

The low-voltage battery contains
an intelligent control module.

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WARNING Trailer Towing
To prevent battery damage, ●
This vehicle is designed to carry
do not disassemble or damage passengers. Do not overload it or use
this battery without permission, it to tow other vehicles.
except in an emergency.

Towing other vehicles has an adverse

Disconnect the negative terminal impact on the maneuverability,
of the low-voltage battery before performance, braking, endurance,
performing parts replacement and driving economy, power consumption,
vehicle repairs. and other aspects of performance of
the vehicle itself.

Do not clean the low-voltage
battery with water, but wipe it ●
Do not disassemble the rear bumper
with a cloth instead. beam or add any boot-mounted bike
rack without authorisation. Issues so
caused are not covered by warranty. 04
Usage Precautions ●
If you want to install a trunk-mount

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bike rack, go to a BYD authorised
dealer or service provider to consult
Break-in Period whether this function is supported on
your model. Upgrade the hardware

If the powertrain is hard to start or there if it is practicable.
frequently stops turning, inspect the ●
The bike rack can only load no
vehicle immediately.
more than three bikes, and only one

If the powertrain makes any abnormal passenger is allowed in the rear seat
sounds, stop the vehicle for inspection. when the vehicle is carrying a bike.
For the vehicle to carry bike(s), the

If the powertrain has severe coolant technically permissible laden mass
and oil leakage, stop the vehicle for may be exceeded by not more than 75
inspection. kg. For driving safety, avoid speeding
and overloading.

The powertrain needs break-in. This
should preferably be done within ●
This vehicle is designed to carry bike
the first 1,243 miles (2,000 km) rack or similar luggage rack. Do not
in economic mode. Steady driving tow a caravan or any other trailers.
instead of high-speed driving is
recommended. The following practices

Driving safety and comfort totally
effectively prolong vehicle service life: depend on equipment usage and good
driving habits.

Avoid flooring the accelerator pedal
when starting and driving the vehicle.

BYD does not provide free warranty
for the damage or faults resulted from

Avoid speeding. towing for commercial purposes.

Do not maintain a high or low speed
for too long.

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Driving Safety improper accommodation may affect
maneuverability, stability and normal
Precautions operation of the vehicle, and reduce its
safety.
No Drunk Driving ●
Make sure the vehicle's total load
(vehicle + passengers + luggage)
Even a small amount of alcohol can
remains within the specified maximum
reduce a driver's ability to respond to
weight.
traffic condition changes. The higher the
level of alcohol, the less responsive the
driver will be. Therefore, never drive WARNING
while under the influence. ●
Overloading and improper
accommodation may affect
No Speeding stability and vehicle control,
which may lead to accidents.
Speeding is a major cause of fatal
accidents. Faster speeds generally entail ●
Observe the maximum weight
higher risk. Therefore, maintain a speed limit and other loading guidelines
safe for the road traffic conditions. in this manual.

Do not carry highly magnetic
Keeping the Vehicle Safe for Driving items, as they might interfere in
the vehicle's operating functions.
Tyre bursts and mechanical faults are
extremely dangerous. To reduce the
possibility of such faults, frequently check Carrying Items in the Passenger Area
the vehicle's condition, and regularly
complete the specified inspections.

All items that could be thrown inwards
and thus injure occupants in case of a
CAUTION collision must be properly placed and
secured.

Any driver must possess a driver's ●
Ensure that items placed on the floor
license before driving a vehicle. behind the front seat do not roll under

Do not drive when fatigued. the seat, so as to avoid affecting the
driver's ability to control the pedals or

Always follow the traffic normal seat adjustment. Do not stack
regulations when driving a items to a height taller than the front
vehicle. seats' seatbacks.

When driving, drivers must stay ●
Make sure the glove box is always
focused and not carry out closed while driving. If the glove box
any unrelated activity, such as is open, the occupant's knees may be
answering calls or adjusting injured in case of a collision or an
buttons. emergency stop.

REMINDER
Carrying Luggage

Do not pile up toys in the vehicle,

This vehicle has multiple as this may affect driving safety
storage spaces. Overloading or

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REMINDER WARNING

and present a hazard to the ●


The presence of water, mud, or
children, especially in case of silt in the braking system may
emergency braking or collision. delay brake response and extend
braking distance.

Loading the Boot ●


Drive carefully and avoid
emergency braking after crossing

Place luggage evenly in the boot. Put flooded areas.
heavier items at the bottom and as far ●
The motor will be seriously
in as possible.
damaged if it is submerged when

Secure items with ropes or straps so crossing a flooded area. Such
that they will not move while driving. damaged is not covered by the
Do not stack items to a height taller vehicle's warranty
than seatbacks. ●
Other systems like transmission, 04
driving and electrical systems may
Wading into Water

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also be seriously damaged upon
submersion. Such damage is not
covered by the vehicle's warranty
Check water depth before driving into
either.

flooded areas, it must not exceed the


vehicle's lower edge.
Influence of water ingress in high-

If crossing a flooded area is necessary, voltage components:
turn off the air conditioner and keep
Water getting into high-voltage
acceleration steady to slowly cross

components, which are electronic


over.
devices, may not be fully dried out by
any means.

Water ingress seriously compromises
insulation of high-voltage
components, and conductive
substances in water may lead to short
circuit of high-voltage components or
such risk in the entire high-voltage
system. This significantly affects the
safety and service performance of the
vehicle.

Never stop, back up, or turn off the ●
The reduced ingress protection
vehicle in flooded areas. rating and voltage withstanding
performance due to water in high-

After crossing over, press the brake voltage components pose a high safety
pedal several times to dry out the disks risk.
and recover brake performance.

Be sure to find a sheltered place

Be careful when driving through deep when charging the vehicle on rainy
water, as brakes may get wet. days. If the vehicle is immersed in
water or wades through water over

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the doorsill, which may cause water ●
Improper refitting of electrical
ingress in high-voltage components, appliances or wiring may cause
promptly contact a BYD authorised a fire due to contact resistance
dealer or service provider for testing and abnormal heating. Fuses or
and troubleshooting. Do not drive on other replacement wires in excess of
roads where the depth of accumulated relevant electrical rating are strictly
water exceeds half of the tyres. prohibited.

Select a proper parking location.
Fire Prevention ●
When parking the vehicle, try to
avoid sun exposure.
To prevent vehicle fires in a timely and
effective manner, pay attention to the

Keep a lightweight fire extinguisher in
following during use of the vehicle: the vehicle and know how to use it.


No flammable or explosive items are

In order to ensure vehicle safety, a
allowed in the vehicle. fire extinguisher should be equipped
in the vehicle, and be checked and

Temperatures may reach 140℉ - replaced regularly. Also, you should
158℉ (60°C - 70°C) in a vehicle familiarise yourself with use of the
exposed to direct sunlight in fire extinguisher and be prepared for
summer. Therefore, flammable and any accidents.
explosive items, such as lighters,
cleaning agents and perfumes,

Disconnect the negative cable of the
stored in the vehicle can cause a fire low-voltage battery when the vehicle is
or even explosion easily. being serviced or repaired.


Make sure cigarettes are thoroughly

In the event of a fire in the vehicle,
put out. take effective measures in a timely and
calm manner to minimise any losses:

Smoking is harmful to your health
and may cause a fire. Cigarettes that

Fires typically show initial warning
not thoroughly put out may cause a signs, such as abnormal noises and
fire. odours in the vehicle body. When
abnormal conditions are found, turn

It is recommended to go to a BYD off and stop the vehicle immediately.
authorised dealer or service provider It is best to park the vehicle in a
for regular vehicle checks. windproof place, and then put out
the fire using the fire extinguisher in

Check vehicle wiring, connections,
the vehicle.
wiring harnesses, insulation, and
fixed position regularly. Deal with ●
Call the fire alarm in time, and
identified problems promptly. also dial the insurance company's
reporting number and ask the

Do not refit vehicle wiring or add any
company to come to the fire site for
unauthorised electrical appliance.
handling.

The addition of extra electrical
Look for the ignition point. If the
appliances, such as high-power

engine compartment smokes, do not


audio systems, and light fixtures,
open the bonnet immediately. (This
may overload and overheat the
will let a large amount of air in and
wiring harness and increase the risk
cause fire spreading. There is limited
of fire.
comburent in the cabin. Keeping the

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bonnet closed can control the fire so ●
Constant speeds save energy.
that the fire can be easily put out). Sudden acceleration, sharp turns
Point the on-board fire extinguisher and emergency braking increase
at the ignition point from the bonnet consumption.
gap to put the fire out, or seek help
from the passing cars. If you can

Speeds should be kept constant
borrow more fire extinguishers, open according to traffic conditions.
the bonnet to put it out when you Additional energy is consumed each
cannot see any flame from outside. time the accelerator is pushed.


If the fire brigade is involved, ask for

Acceleration should be gradual. Avoid
a duty performance certificate and a sudden startup, acceleration, or
description of fire cause. deceleration.


After occurrence of the accident,

Prevent emergency braking, and
contact the insurance company for subsequent brake wear, by keeping
post-event handling in a timely an appropriate distance from vehicles
manner. ahead, and paying attention to traffic 04
lights.

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REMINDER ●
Congested roads increase energy
consumption.

In order to mitigate losses in the
Keep moderate speeds in motorways.
event of an accident, the purchase

The higher the speed, the higher


of commercial insurance (fire loss,
the consumption. Maintaining vehicle
theft, etc.) is recommended.
speed within the economical speed
range can save power.
Saving Energy and 3 . Reducing load:
Extending Vehicle Service ●
Consumption is higher when air
Life conditioning is used. Turn off the A/C
to reduce power consumption. When

Saving energy is simple and easy, and outside temperatures are moderate,
it helps prolong the vehicle's service use fresh air mode.
life. ●
Do not overload the vehicle

Energy and repair cost saving tips: unnecessarily. Excessive weights add
the load of vehicle, increasing energy
1 . Regenerative braking setting: consumption.

The vehicle is provided with an 4 . Other tips:
energy recovery function. To set the
energy recovery intensity, go to the

Make sure tyre pressure is correct.
Low tyre pressure increases energy
infotainment touchscreen → → consumption and wear.
Vehicle Settings → Energy Manager. ●
Keep front wheels properly aligned,
In high energy recovery mode, more avoid driving into kerbstones, and
energy is recovered during vehicle drive slowly in rough terrain.
braking and coasting. Please set to suit Misalignment of the front wheels not
to your driving habits. only increases tyre wear, but also
2 . Maintaining constant speed:

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increases load on the powertrain and
power consumption.

Keep the bottom of the vehicle clean
and mud free. This reduces vehicle
weight and prevents corrosion.

REMINDER


Do not coast in neutral gear.


The vehicle cannot power on when:
Starting and ●
After you press the START/STOP

Driving button, the smart key warning light


turns on, a beep sounds, and
the message "No key detected" is
displayed on the instrument cluster.
Starting the Vehicle This means that the key is not in the
vehicle or cannot be detected due to
In normal cases, start the vehicle as interference.
below:

The electronic smart key is on the

Turn off all the unnecessary lights and floor, or in the boot or glove box.
accessories.

Carry the correct smart key with you. CAUTION


When the vehicle is not started, if
the driver is unable to start the
vehicle after entering the vehicle
for two minutes,it is recommendef
to move the electronic smart key
and try again.

To start the vehicle in emergency if the


braking signal cannot be detected or is
erroneous:

Engage the parking brake firmly.

Press the START/STOP button while
pressing the brake pedal. ●
Turn off all the unnecessary lights and
accessories.

The vehicle is ready to drive when
the OK indicator lights up on the ●
Shift to "P" or "N".
instrument cluster.

The power mode is "OFF".

The electronic smart key is in the
vehicle.

Press and hold the START/STOP button
for more than 15 seconds to start the
vehicle.

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REMINDER Driving

Do not touch the power button Safety Check Before Driving
while driving.
Exterior
Remote Start ●
Tires: Check tyre pressure and
carefully inspect tyres for any cut,
Before starting damage, foreign material, anomaly,
and excessive wear. In case of
1. The power mode is "OFF".
excessive or uneven tyre wear, take
2. The gearshift lever is on "P". the vehicle to a BYD authorised dealer
or service provider for four-wheel
3. The vehicle speed is below 3 mph (5 alignment and relevant inspections as
km/h). soon as possible.

Remote Start with the Electronic Smart



Lug nuts: Ensure all nuts are fitted and 04
tightened.
Key

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1. Press and hold the remote start/stop

Leaks: After the vehicle has been
button on the electronic smart key for stationary for some time, check for
two seconds to start the vehicle. After fluid deposits beneath it. These may
it is started, turn signals will flash three indicate a leak of motor oil, coolant or
times. other liquids. (It is, however, normal
for a small pool of water to form,
2. If there is no valid operation within 10 caused by the air conditioning system.)
minutes after remote start, the vehicle
stops and powers off, and turn signals

Lighting: Make sure headlights,
flash twice. position lights, turn signals and all
other lights are working normally.
Check headlight intensity.

Interior

Seat belts: Check whether seat belts
can be properly fastened. Verify that
seat belts are not worn or scratched.

Instrument cluster: Particularly,
verify that maintenance indicator,
instrument cluster lighting, and
defroster work properly.
3. After the vehicle is started, pressing ●
Braking: Verify that there is enough
and holding the remote start/stop space for the brake pedal to work.
button on the smart key for two
seconds switches the ignition off. The ●
Low-voltage battery and cables: Check
turn signals then flash twice. connectors for any corrosion or
looseness and any cracks in the battery
housing.

In the engine compartment

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Spare fuses: Verify that spare fuses of
all rated charges in the fuse box are
available.

Coolant level: Verify that coolant level
is correct.

Brake fluid level: Verify that the brake
fluid level is correct.

Check after starting



Instrument cluster: Confirm that
the maintenance indicator and the

"D": Drive. Shift to "D" to drive the
speedometer work normally. vehicle normally.


Brakes: In a safe area, verify that the

"P": Parking. Press this button to park
vehicle maintains a straight direction. the vehicle. The transmission should
be set to this position when the vehicle

Other abnormalities: Check for loose is being shut down or started up. By
parts, leaks, and unusual noises. pressing the brake pedal to start the
vehicle, you can shift from Park to
Preparations Before Driving another position.


Check your surroundings before
getting into vehicle.

Adjust seat position, seatback angle,
cushion height*, head support height,
and the steering wheel angle.

Adjust interior rearview mirror and
side mirrors.

Make sure all doors are closed.

Fasten the seat belts.
CAUTION

Gear Shift Controls ●


To prevent damaging the
transmission, press the "P"
The gear options are marked on the button only after the vehicle has
instrument cluster switches as shown. completely stopped.


"R": Reverse, used only when the
vehicle has come to a complete stop. WARNING


"N": Neutral, used for temporary stop. ●
If the motor is shut down, do
Under all circumstances, always shift not allow the vehicle to move
to "P" before getting out. after it has been shifted to "N", to
avoid accidents due to insufficient
braking force.

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Engaging EPB Manually
WARNING
Pull up the EPB switch. EPB applies an

When the motor is running and
appropriate parking force, and flashes
the vehicle is in the "R"/"D"
on the instrument cluster and then
gear, always stop the vehicle by
becomes solid on, indicating that EPB
stepping on the brake pedal, as
has been applied. The "EPB activated"
there is still force transmitted
message is also displayed.
from the actuator and the vehicle
can travel slowly even in its idle
condition. CAUTION


If you want to shift a gear while ●
When flashes, EPB is working.
driving forward, do not step on If the vehicle is on a slope, do not
the accelerator pedal to prevent release the brake pedal until is
accidents. steady on. Otherwise the vehicle
may move down.

Never shift to "R" or press the
"P" button while the vehicle
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is moving, in order to prevent Engaging EPB Automatically

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accidents.
Engaging EPB automatically when the

Never coast downhill in "N", ignition is switched off
especially if the motor is not
running. ●
When the ignition is switched off, EPB
engages automatically and lights

To prevent unintended vehicle up on the instrument cluster.
movement, pull up the brake and
press the "P" button once the Shifting into "P" automatically
vehicle has stopped completely.

Press the brake pedal to stop the
vehicle and shift into Park. EPB is
Electronic Parking Brake engaged automatically. Do not release
the brake pedal until the indicator on
(EPB) the instrument cluster stops flashing
and becomes steady on and the "EPB
EPB Switch activated" message is displayed.

Be sure to engage the EPB every time CAUTION


before parking and leaving the vehicle.

The EPB is not automatically
engaged if you switch off
the ignition immediately after
pressing the EPB switch. This
function may be used for towing
or pushing the vehicle after the
vehicle breaks down.

Do not release the brake pedal
early in the process, especially
when the vehicle is stopped on a

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goes off, and the "EPB released"
CAUTION
message is displayed.
slope; otherwise the vehicle may
slip back. CAUTION


This function is designed to ●
Be sure to always press and hold
improve vehicle safety. Excessive the brake pedal when shifting
reliance on or frequent use of the gears. Release the pedal only after
function is not recommended. For the intended gear is displayed on
safety reasons, make sure that the the instrument cluster.
vehicle is shifted into "P" or the
EPB is engaged before getting off. ●
When the vehicle has been started and
the gear is in a driving gear such as

The EPB system conducts power-
"D" or "R", engage EPB manually, then
up self-check within several
simply press the accelerator pedal
seconds after the vehicle is
slowly to a certain degree. EPB is
started. In this process, the system
released automatically and turns
does not respond to any function.
off with the message "EPB released"
displayed.
Releasing EPB Manually
WARNING

When vehicle has been powered on
and is not shifted into P (Park), press ●
For safety considerations, refrain
and hold the brake pedal and the from using EPB for braking in
EPB switch until the indicator on the normal driving. It is preferred to
instrument cluster goes out, indicating be used when the brake pedal
EPB has been released, and an "EPB fails or is blocked.
released" message is displayed.

As the EPB cannot go beyond the
physical limit of road adhesion,
CAUTION
activating the emergency brake
function may result in vehicle

The P gear is the vehicle's parking
drift, sideslip, or deflection when
gear, meaning that the vehicle is
the vehicle passes through bends
in a stable parking status, while
or dangerous/heavy-traffic road
EPB is the vehicle's main parking
sections, or when the vehicle
device. To ensure parking safety,
is driven under severe weather
release EPB with the EPB switch
conditions. Be careful to avoid any
only when the vehicle is not in P
possible accident.
gear (parking gear).

If EPB Release Fails


Automatic EPB Release upon Vehicle
Start

If manual EPB release fails, press and

With the vehicle parked, start the hold the EPB switch for over two
vehicle, press and hold the brake seconds. If EPB can be released, drive
pedal, and shift from "P" or "N" into the vehicle to the nearest repair shop
a driving gear such as "D" or "R". EPB to check the brake pedal switching
is released automatically, the indicator signal and relevant parts and lines. If
it cannot be released, contact a BYD

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authorised dealer or service provider
WARNING
immediately.

To prevent the vehicle from
Emergency Braking When Brake Pedal moving, the gearshift is not to
Fails be used to replace EPB when
parking. EPB must be used

When the vehicle is in motion and instead, and the vehicle must be
ESC system is functional, controlled in "P" gear.
deceleration for parking brake (CDP)
can be used if the brake is stuck ●
The EPB switch must not be
or fails. If only EPB is engaged, the operated when the vehicle is
braking deceleration is 0.4 g; if EPB moving.
is engaged and the brake pedal is ●
When the EPB switch is pulled
pressed, the braking deceleration is 0.8
or released, the brake pedal
g. Avoid using EPB for forced braking,
must be pressed to prevent
but only activate emergency braking
in case of emergencies such as brake
the vehicle from moving, and
the subsequent locking of the
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pedal failure or sticking.
gearshift that occurs because

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EPB cannot provide a sufficient
EPB System Indicator parking force.


When the vehicle is powered on, if the
EPB is engaged, is solid on on the Automatic Vehicle Hold
instrument cluster.
(AVH)

When the vehicle is powered off, if the
EPB is engaged, comes on and then The automatic vehicle hold (AVH) takes
turns off in about three seconds. place when the vehicle needs to be

When the vehicle is powered on, the stationary for longer periods of time, such
EPB system starts self-check. turns as in traffic jams on a slope or waiting
at traffic lights. When the AVH standby
on and then turns off in about three
preconditions are met, AVH is activated
seconds on the instrument cluster. If it
if you press the brake pedal until the
does not, the EPB or braking system
vehicle stops.
may be faulty. In this case, contact
a BYD authorised dealer or service ●
Press the AVH switch to enable AVH. A
provider immediately. grey AVH standby indicator is displayed
on the instrument cluster and will turn
EPB Operating Sound green when AVH can be enabled.

Press the AVH switch again to disable

EPB motor noises can be heard while
AVH.
the EPB is being engaged or released.

If there is a burning smell or unusual
noises after emergency braking is
activated, contact a BYD authorised
dealer or service provider immediately.

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activated and the AVH indicator has
turned green.

The vehicle automatically requests
that the EPB be engaged 10 minutes
after AVH activation. The AVH function
will return to standby mode after the
EPB is engaged.

CAUTION


For AVH to be activated, all
CAUTION conditions of automatic parking
function must be met.

Pressing the accelerator pedal,
shifting into Park, or engaging

AVH cannot be activated when the
the EPB cause AVH to exit to the vehicle is in "R" gear.
standby status. AVH also exits if ●
When you shift from "R" to "D"
the AVH standby conditions are or "N", the system automatically
not met. enters slow-moving condition, in
which AVH is deactivated. When
AVH Standby Preconditions (All Must Be the vehicle speed exceeds 6.21
Met) mph (10 km/h), it exits the slow-
moving condition automatically.
With the AVH function enabled:

Driver seat belt has been fastened. Driving Precautions

The driver's door has been closed.

Drive slowly and carefully along gravel

The vehicle has been started. roads. To prevent tyre damage, do not
drive over sharp-edged obstacles.

The ESC system has no fault.

Slow down on bumpy or uneven roads.
CAUTION Otherwise, the impact may seriously
damage wheels.

The AVH defaults to off once
the vehicle is powered up. When

Avoid driving through flooded areas as
AVH is in standby mode, much as possible.
is displayed on the instrument ●
Slow down when driving against
cluster. strong winds.

Cleaning the vehicle or driving through
AVH Running Conditions (All Must Be
deep water may wet brakes. To keep
Met)
brakes dry, drive carefully and press
the brake pedal gently.

The AVH function is standby.

Drive carefully on slippery roads, such
The brake pedal has been pressed to
as roads covered in ice, snow or sand,

bring the vehicle to a stop.


or surfaces such as wet ceramic tiles or

After hard depressing of the brake epoxy resin. Avoid parking on slopes to
pedal, the AVH function has been prevent vehicle sliding.

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Use coolant of the same type as the
REMINDER one used originally. Fill up coolant
into the cooling system based on

The battery is located in the ambient temperature.
vehicle's chassis. Make sure to
avoid bumping when driving. ●
Improper coolant damages the
cooling system.

Before driving, make sure that
EPB is fully released and that the 2. Check batteries and cables conditions.
EPB indicator light is off. ●
The low-voltage battery's capacity is

Do not leave the vehicle with lower in cold weather, so they must
ignition on. be fully charged when winter comes.

Remember to carry the smart key 3. Avoid door frost.
when leaving the vehicle. ●
Spray some deicing agent or glycerin
Slow down when driving down in the lock hole to prevent freezing.
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steep slopes, and avoid braking


4. Use anti-freeze washer fluid.
too frequently to prevent disc
overheating, which affects brake

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These can be found in the BYD
performance. authorised dealer or service provider
and the auto parts stores.

Be careful when accelerating or
braking on slippery roads. Quick ●
The water and anti-freeze ratio
acceleration or sudden braking must conform to manufacturer
will cause the vehicle to skid or instructions.
deviate.

Make sure no occupant sticks CAUTION
their head or hands outside the
vehicle, specially when it comes to

Do not use anti-freeze or other
children. substitutes as washing fluid,
which may damage the vehicle

Large amounts of water paint.
entering the engine compartment
can cause damage to the 5. Prevent ice and snow from going under
power system and electrical the fender.
components.

Steering is difficult with ice or snow
accumulating under the fenders.
WARNING When driving in cold weather, stop
from time to time and check for snow

Drivers must ensure the safety of and ice under the fenders.
all vehicle occupants, and show
them how to handle the vehicle's 6. Have emergency tools or items
functions properly. available as prevention for difficult
road conditions.

Winter Driving Precautions ●


It is advisable to have snow chains,
window scraper, bags of sand and
1. Make sure the coolant is freeze-proof. salt, flashing signal, a shovel and
connecting cables in the vehicle.

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Driver Assistance When you step the accelerator pedal

while ACC is active, the vehicle


responds to your acceleration action
so that the ACC is temporarily
Adaptive Cruise Control deactivated until you release the
(ACC) pedal.

ACC failure:

The adaptive cruise control (ACC)
system, an extension of the traditional ●
There has been a failure in the
cruise control, uses a radar and system. No operation can be
a multi-purpose camera to detect performed, and the ACC failure
the relative distance and speed of indicator is displayed on the
the vehicle ahead, so as to control instrument cluster.
vehicle speed accordingly. The system
switches between regular cruise ACC Activation Conditions
control and ACC according to whether
there is a vehicle ahead. ●
The EPB has been released.
Cruise speed and time interval from
The vehicle is in Drive.

the vehicle ahead can be set by using


the cruise buttons. You can set the ●
The vehicle does not slide backwards.
cruise control speed within the 20-95
mph (30-150 km/h) range, or set a

The boot, bonnet and all doors are
fixed distance from the vehicle ahead closed.
to cruise at speeds between 0 mph and ●
Driver seat belt is fastened.
95 mph (150 km/h).

The ESC system is on, but not activated
yet.
Status Description

ACC standby:

Vehicle speed is equal to or less than
95 mph (150 km/h).

Once enabled, the system is on
standby by default and can be

Brake pedal is pressed at speed 0; or
manually activated. If the vehicle brake pedal is not pressed at speeds
does not meet activation conditions, above 0.
it must be checked until such ●
There is no vehicle network
conditions are met. At this time, communication failure prompt on the
(with a variable cruise speed value) is instrument cluster.
displayed on the instrument cluster. ●
The AEB function is not activated.

ACC activated:
How to Use

The system is operational. It
maintains the set speed or
automatically adjusts the distance ACC on/off button
from the vehicle ahead. At this time, ●
Press button ① to activate or exit
(with a variable cruise speed ACC. (The system is in standby when
value) is displayed on the instrument activation conditions are met). (By
cluster. default, ACC activation by pressing
button ① sets the current speed as the
Over speed:
cruise speed. If the current speed is

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less than 18 mph (30 km/h), the cruise Pressing buttons ③ and ④ on the
speed is set to 18 mph (30 km/h).) steering wheel adjusts vehicle distance
to any of the four available levels. At
each level, vehicle distance is in direct
proportion to vehicle speed. The faster
the speed, the longer the distance.

Increasing/Decreasing speed with ACC


active

When ACC is activated, you can press
the accelerator pedal to reach the
set target cruise speed in advance.
The system then enters over speed
mode. At the target cruise speed,
Resetting ACC if you accelerate without performing
When the ACC system is on standby any other operations, the vehicle
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within the same ignition cycle, the accelerates and then returns to target
system memorises the last speed cruise speed after the accelerator

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setting. Push up the lever② to revert pedal is released.
to the stored speed prior to exiting the ●
When you press the brake pedal
cruise system. with ACC activated to slow down the
Increasing/Decreasing target speed vehicle, ACC goes into standby mode.
After the brake is released, ACC will

When ACC is active, set the vehicle to need to be reactivated.
a speed within the 19-93 mph (30-150
km/h) range by moving the lever ②. Follow-to-stop/start
Toggling the lever ② up or down each ●
Controlled by ACC, the vehicle can
time increases or decreases target stop when the vehicle ahead stops in
speed by 5 mph (5 km/h). normal driving conditions and resume
driving automatically following the
WARNING vehicle ahead if the stop is less than
30 seconds.

Please strictly abide by the local
speed limit regulations, drive ●
If the vehicle stops for a time
safely, and do not speed. period between 30 seconds and three
minutes, press the accelerator pedal or
Exiting ACC push up lever ② to reactivate ACC.

While ACC is active, pressing button


System Limitations

① for a second time or pressing the


brake pedal makes the ACC system go ●
The front mmWave radars are installed
on standby.
in the front of the vehicle. Blockage
Setting vehicle distance of its detection area by contaminants
can disturb the intended function. In

The driver must select a safe vehicle particular, if the sensor is covered by
distance. snow completely, the ACC system exits

The system adjusts vehicle speed to and informs of this on the instrument
keep a suitable distance from the cluster. System function will recover
vehicle ahead on the same lane. after blockage is removed and the

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vehicle is restarted or runs on normal or collision. In this case, it is
roads for a while. recommended to contact a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider.

Front mmWave radars may have a
transient function failure from limited
detection if the vehicle runs under Precautions
special conditions, such as circular
ramps or tunnels, for an extended

ACC is a comfort system rather than
period. The function can be recovered a safety system, obstacle detector or
by restarting the vehicle or driving on collision warning system. The driver
normal roads for a while. must keep control of vehicle at all
times and be fully responsible for the

Reaching or leaving a curve may delay vehicle.
or disturb target selection. In such
cases, the ACC vehicle may not brake

ACC assists instead of replacing the
as expected or may brake late. role of the driver. The driver is
responsible for abiding by traffic rules

On roads with sharp curves, such as and keeping vehicle control.
winding roads, the vehicle ahead may
be out of ACC sensor detection for

For safety reasons, ACC cannot be
several seconds due to sensor vision activated with ESC disabled.
limitations, possibly causing the ACC ●
The ACC is suitable for motorways and
vehicle to accelerate automatically. roads in good conditions, rather than

Traffic flow and weather conditions - complex urban or meandering roads.
such as rain and fog - must be heeded ●
It is the driver's responsibility to keep
for setting vehicle distance on the distance from the vehicle ahead. The
ACC system. After the ACC system is ACC system's vehicle distance meets
properly set, the driver must be able the minimum distance required in
to decelerate until the vehicle stops at driving environments in the country.
any time.

Vehicle control is transferred to the

The ACC system may not be able driver if the accelerator or brake pedal
to identify stationary or slow-moving is pressed with ACC active. As a result,
objects, such as vehicles, the end the ACC system cannot keep a safe
of traffic, toll booths, bicycles, or distance from the vehicle ahead.
pedestrians. This means a risk of
collision and requires the driver to ●
ACC may have no or slow responses to
beware of the surroundings. a vehicle ahead that brakes or stops
suddenly, resulting in a risk of late

The ACC system cannot identify braking. In such cases, there will be no
pedestrians or oncoming vehicles. take-over request.

The ACC system can only achieve ●
In some cases, such as when the
limited braking instead of emergency vehicle ahead is going too slow, when
braking. lane change is too fast, or when the

Metal objects, such as rail or metal safe distance from the vehicle ahead
plates used in road construction, may is too short, there is no adequate time
interfere with front mmWave radars, for the system to decrease the relative
making it malfunction. speed, so response has to come from
the driver. The system cannot give

Performance of front mmWave radar
sensors may be affected by vibration

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audible or visual warnings in every the driver must stay alert and be ready
case. to brake.

If ACC is activated with the vehicle ●
Modifying the vehicle structure, such
stationary, the system identifies any as lowering the chassis or changing
stationary obstacle ahead and keeps the front license mounting plate, may
the vehicle still to ensure a safe affect the ACC system.
startup and prevent collision. However,
this function cannot identify all the

Do not use the ACC system when
obstacles, so the driver must be alert visibility is poor, or when driving on
to the front obstacles or other traffic slopes, winding roads, or wet roads
participants. (covered in ice/snow or flooded).


A short distance from an adjacent lane

ACC cannot be activated if
(or a vehicle on an adjacent lane that special driving modes* such as tow/
is too close to the ACC vehicle's lane) snow/mud/sand/terrain are enabled.
may trigger ACC to brake. Make sure to go to a BYD authorised
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Vehicles coming into the ACC vehicle's dealer or service provider for
lane and within the detection range of professional calibration and checking

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its front mmWave radars are identified of front mmWave radars or the multi-
as target vehicles and prompt a purpose camera in any of the following
response accordingly, which may lead situations:
to hard or late braking. ●
The front mmWave radar, front

Detection may be affected or delayed bumper, or front windscreen has
in some environments. If the radar been removed.
cross section of the target (a ●
Wheel alignment has been carried
bicycle, four-wheeler, or pedestrian, out.
for example) is too small, the system
may not be able to establish its ●
The vehicle has experienced a
distance, resulting in either late or collision.
no response to those vehicles. In ●
ACC system performance has
such cases, vehicle speed must be
degraded or the instrument cluster
controlled by the driver. In addition,
has prompted an system error.
detection may also be affected or
delayed by noise or electromagnetic
WARNING
interference.

ACC cannot target vehicles with too ●
ACC serves as a driver assistance
small contact ratio, so the driver must function only, so the driver is fully
keep control of the vehicle. responsible for driving safety.

When the vehicle stops as it follows ●
Influence of weather, road
a vehicle ahead, in rare cases, the conditions, and other factors may
system does not recognise the end of cause ACC to fail.
the vehicle ahead but the lower end of
Use ACC based on your needs,
the target (for example, the rear axle of

traffic, and road conditions.


a truck with a high chassis or a vehicle
bumper). In such cases, the system
cannot ensure proper stop distance, so

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Intelligent Cruise Control indicator lights up on the
(ICC) instrument cluster.


The intelligent cruise control (ICC)
ICC Activation Conditions
system integrates ACC and lane
centring control (LCC). It helps control ●
The EPB has been released.
the vehicle both longitudinally and
The vehicle is in Drive.
transversely at speeds between 0 mph

(0 km/h) and 74 mph (120 km/h) ●


The vehicle does not slide backwards.
to reduce the driving burden and
provide a safe and comfortable driving

The boot, bonnet and all doors are
environment. closed.


When the function is enabled, the

Driver seat belt is fastened.
driver must always hold the steering ●
The ESC system is on, but not activated
wheel and control the vehicle when
yet.
necessary.

Vehicle speed is not greater than 75
Longitudinal assistance, driven by the
mph (120 km/h).

ACC system, keeps the vehicle at a


fixed speed or a fixed distance from the ●
Brake pedal is pressed at speed 0; or
road user ahead. brake pedal is not pressed at speeds
above 0.
Status Description ●
There is no vehicle network

ICC standby: communication failure prompt on the
instrument cluster.

The ICC system is on standby
by default and can be manually

The AEB function is not activated.
activated. If the vehicle does not ●
Two-way lane lines are clear and the
meet activation conditions, the vehicle is at the centre of the lane.
vehicle must be checked until such
conditions are met. At this time,
How to Use
is displayed on the instrument

Press the button on the steering
cluster.
wheel to activate or exit ICC. (By

ICC activated: default, when the function is activated,
the current speed is set as the cruise

The ICC system is operational. speed. If the current speed is less than
It maintains the set speed or 18 mph (30 km/h), the cruise speed is
automatically adjusts the distance set to 18 mph (30 km/h)).
from the vehicle ahead. At this time,

For how to set the cruise speed and
is displayed on the instrument vehicle distance, see ACC function
cluster. descriptions (in the previous chapter).


ICC failure:

You can also turn ICC on or off in
→ ADAS → Intelligent Driving. (If

There has been a failure in already toggled on on the infotainment
the system. No operation can touchscreen, ICC can be toggled off
be performed, and the ICC fault

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only when the vehicle is in Park.) ●
Situations where ICC cannot be used
When the vehicle is just started up, include:
ICC status before the last power-off is
maintained.

The sensor is blocked.

The vehicle is running under severe
Precautions weather conditions.

ICC integrates ACC and LCC. Therefore, ●
Active safety function has been
ACC function precautions must be triggered.
followed during use (see the previous
Vehicle speed exceeds the specified
chapters for details).

range.

When ICC is turned on and activated
ICC cannot be activated if special
at vehicle speeds between 0 mph (0

driving modes* such as tow/


km/h) and 74 mph (120 km/h):
snow/mud/sand/terrain are enabled.
If there is no lane lines ahead,
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transverse ICC control is suppressed WARNING


and only ACC works. In that case, ICC
working status indicator turns grey ICC serves as a driver assistance

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on the instrument cluster. function only, so the driver must


be fully responsible for driving
If lane lines ahead are clear and
safety.

recognisable, transverse ICC control


is activated automatically. In that ●
Influence of weather, road
case, ICC working status indicator conditions, and other factors may
shows activated status on the cause ICC to fail.
instrument cluster.

Use ICC based on your needs,

ICC serves as a driver assistance traffic, and road conditions.
system rather than an autonomous
driving system. The driver should
always maintain control of the vehicle, Predictive Collision
and their hands should not leave the
steering wheel for too long. Otherwise,
Warning (PCW) &
the system will exit after prompting the Automatic Emergency
driver to take control. Braking (AEB)

The ICC system can be affected by
weather conditions, lighting and clarity Predictive collision warning (PCW) system
of lane lines. Performance degrades and Automatic Emergency Braking(AEB )
significantly in situations such as system detect vehicles and pedestrians
backlighting, sunset, snow covered ahead by using a radar and a multi-
roads, and severely damaged roads. purpose camera. When detecting a risk
of collision, the system gives audible

Do not use the ICC system on and visual alarms to alert the driver and
winding roads with sharp turns, improves the potential braking pressure
icy and slippery bends, or under for better response timing. If detecting
weather conditions, such as dense fog, increased risk of collision, the system
heavy rain and heavy snow, liable to automatically applies braking pressure to
hinder the sensing operation of front assist in collision avoidance or impact
mmWave radars or the multi-purpose reduction.
camera.

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How to Use ●
The ESC system is on, but not activated
yet.

Enable or disable the PCW and AEB in
→ ADAS → Active Safety.
System Limitations

PCW gives alarms in forms of audio,
Detection may be affected or delayed
messages, and intermittent braking.

in some environments. If the radar



When PCW is activated, or cross section of the target (a
bicycle, three-wheelers, four-wheeler,
flashes, depending on the level of
or motorised bicycle, or motorcycle,
emergency, and a prompt message is
for example) is too small, the system
displayed on the instrument cluster.
may not be able to establish its

When AEB is triggered, and a distance, resulting in either late or no
prompt message are displayed on the response to those vehicles.
instrument cluster. ●
The system may be affected or give no
response in the following cases:

In the event of malfunction, is
displayed. ●
On rainy, snowy or foggy days,
large water splashes, or exposure

If you disable AEB manually by to direct sunlight or glaring lights,
pressing buttons, is displayed. or significantly varying lighting
conditions.
PCW Activation Conditions ●
Dirty, hazy, damaged or blocked

This function has been turned on in sensor.
Vehicle Settings. ●
Radar failure due to interference

Vehicle speed is within the 10-93 mph from other radar sources, such as
(16-150 km/h) range. strong radar reflection in multi-storey
car park.

The vehicle is in Drive.

In complex traffic, the system may

The vehicle does not slide backwards. be unable to properly respond to the
following circumstances:
AEB Activation Conditions ●
Pedestrians or vehicles move too

This function has been turned on in quickly into the sensor's detection
Vehicle Settings. range.

Vehicle speed is within the 3-93 mph ●
Pedestrians are obscured by other
(4-150 km/h) range. objects.

The EPB has been released. ●
Pedestrian outlines are
indistinguishable from the

The vehicle is in Drive. surroundings.

The vehicle does not slide backwards. ●
Pedestrians are not detected, due

The boot, bonnet and all doors are to, for example, coverage by special
closed. clothing or other materials.


Driver seat belt is fastened.

The vehicle is on a sharp curve.

Oncoming vehicles:

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If the system determines that an ●
The system will not trigger AEB when
oncoming vehicle poses a risk of the driver is aware of an emergency
collision, it performs emergency warning but turns the steering wheel,
braking automatically. If the accident accelerates, or brakes.
is inevitable, the system can decrease
collision speed.

Front mmWave radar sensors may
have a transient function failure from
limited detection if the vehicle runs
Precautions under special conditions, such as

The AEB system cannot ensure zero circular ramps or tunnels, for an
collision. In complex traffic, the system extended period. The function can be
cannot always clearly identify all the recovered by restarting the vehicle or
vehicles or pedestrians. It may trigger driving on normal roads for a while.
unnecessary warning or braking action ●
Sometimes the surfaces of front
for well covers, iron plates or road mmWave radars or the multi-purpose
signs. camera are dirty or obscured by

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surrounding traffic conditions. The AEB is displayed on the instrument cluster

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is not a substitute for normal braking and both PCW and AEB are disabled.
operation in any event. The functions will return after the
sensor is cleaned.

Do not overly rely on the AEB system
as this may result in severe injuries or

As the pedestrian protection function
deaths. The system is only an auxiliary is limited by certain physical
safety tool. The driver must always conditions, the driver must take timely
keep a safe distance from vehicles and effective control of the vehicle
ahead, control the speed, and be ready under dangerous conditions.
to brake or steer away when necessary. ●
The system cannot completely protect
The driver must keep control of the pedestrians or avoid accidents and
vehicle at all times and be fully severe injuries on its own.
responsible for safe driving.

Under certain complex conditions,

The AEB system is activated only such as on winding roads, the
when it exceeds certain speeds. Careful pedestrian protection function may
driving is always required, because the trigger unnecessary warning or
system may not be triggered correctly. braking.

The AEB system cannot work normally ●
System failure may trigger wrong
when the ESC function is disabled or warnings or braking. This may
the fault light is on. be caused, for example, by the

If PCW gives an alarm, the driver must misalignment of the front mmWave
brake based on traffic conditions to radar or multi-purpose camera.
decrease vehicle speed or steer away ●
The brake pedal becomes harder if
from obstacles. AEB is triggered. A large amount of

If the vehicle travels too close to hydraulic pressure will be required to
the vehicle ahead for too long, a push the caliper in a short time and
safety distance warning will be given. there will be a sizzling noise.
If the vehicle ahead brakes suddenly, ●
The AEB system activates only after all
collision may be unavoidable. doors are closed and all occupants are

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buckled up. The AEB system will fail to
WARNING
work if:

Any door is not closed or it is opened ●
PCW and AEB serve as driver
when the vehicle is moving. assistance functions only, so the
driver is fully responsible for

Any seat belt has not been fastened driving safety.
or it is unfastened while the vehicle is
travelling. ●
Influence of weather, road
conditions, and other factors may

The driver accelerates or decelerates cause PCW and AEB to fail.
rapidly or turns the steering wheel
quickly. ●
Use PCW and AEB based on
your needs, traffic, and road

The vehicle is on a sharp curve. conditions.

System performance may be reduced
in the following cases:
Front Cross Traffic Alert
Strong front bumper impact from
(FCTA) & Front Cross

accidents or other causes.


Traffic Braking (FCTB)

Improperly inflated or worn out
tyres.
Front cross traffic alert (FCTA) and

Unqualified tyres installed. front cross traffic braking (FCTB) detects
vehicles crossing the driveway at the

Snow chains installed. front through mmWave radars on both

Use of a small spare tyre or tyre sides of the front bumper to alert
repair kit. the driver and engage the brake if
necessary. At low vehicle speeds, when

Make sure to go to a BYD the system detects a risk of collision with
authorised dealer or service provider a vehicle crossing the driveway at the
for professional calibration of the front, it provides the driver with visual
front mmWave radar or multi-purpose and audible alerts; in the event of an
camera in any of the following impending collision, the vehicle brakes
situations: automatically.

The front mmWave radar or multi-
purpose camera has been removed. How to Use

Toe-in or rear camber has been

Enable or disable the FCTA and FCTB
adjusted during wheel alignment. in infotainment touchscreen → →
ADAS → Active Safety.

The position of front mmWave radars
or the multi-purpose camera has ●
When FCTA is activated, side mirror
changed after a collision. warning indicators flash and an
audible alarm sounds.

Do not attempt to test the AEB system
on your own by using objects such as ●
When FCTB is activated, is
carton, iron plate, dummy, etc. The
displayed on the instrument cluster
system may not work properly and
and an audible alarm sounds, with AEB
thus result in accidents.
automatically braking the vehicle.

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In the event of FCTA/FCTB malfunction, ●
The system does not work when:
is displayed. ●
Targets are outside the mmWave
radar's detection range.
Precautions ●
FCTA or FCTB is switched off.

While the system provides assistance
in monitoring front left and right

The vehicle is not in Drive.
sides, it cannot replace the driver's ●
Four doors are open.
observation and judgement. The driver
must keep control of vehicle at all ●
System initialisation has not been
times and drive properly and is fully complete yet.
responsible for the vehicle. ●
MmWave radars fail.
When a target vehicle is approaching
Vehicles coming from the front left

from the side at a high speed, the


or right side are detected too late at
FCTA/FCTB system may not be able to
sharp turns, slopes, or other settings.
provide adequate warning. 04

Influence of vibration or collision on
The driver must ensure the normal
mmWave radar sensor calibration can

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operation of the system, keeping
degrade system performance. If this
mmWave radars on both side of
is detected, contact a BYD authorised
the bumper in good condition.
dealer or service provider.
For example, dirt, snow, or other
obstructions need to be cleared right
away. WARNING


In addition, detection may also be ●
FCTA/FCTB serves as a driver
affected or delayed by noise or assistance function only, so the
electromagnetic interference. driver must be fully responsible
for driving safety.

Under some circumstances, it is
difficult for the system to assist the ●
Influence of weather, road
driver, and detection may be affected conditions, and other factors may
or delayed. Possible circumstances cause FCTA/FCTB to fail or lead to
include, but are not limited to: late braking.

The vehicle coming from the side ●
Use FCTA/FCTB based on
changes the lane suddenly. your needs, traffic, and road
conditions.

The target vehicle is obscured.

The radar cross section of the target


Traffic Sign Recognition

(for example, a bicycle or electric


moped) is too small. (TSR)

The vehicle is running under severe
weather, such as rain or snow. The traffic sign recognition (TSR) system
identifies speed limit signs through the

MmWave radar(s) come off, are multi-purpose camera and map*, displays
loosely installed, or are blocked. such signs on the current road on the

The vehicle encounters complex instrument cluster, and sends alarm
metal guardrails or similar road messages to the driver when vehicle
conditions. speed exceeds the detected limit.

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How to Use camera may fail to or incorrectly
identify the sign.

Enable or disable TSR in → ADAS
→ Driving Assist → Traffic Sign ●
TSR performance depends on weather
Recognition (TSR). conditions, lighting, and sign visibility.
The system may fail to or incorrectly

When the TSR system identifies the identify the sign at night or sunset,
current traffic sign, is displayed on in rainy, foggy, hazy, snowy or dusty
the instrument cluster. environment, when light is coming
from the back of the vehicle, or when

When TSR cannot identify whether the there is a sudden change in lighting.
recognised speed limit value applies
to the lane, is displayed on the

In case the vehicle has been
involved in a collision or the multi-
instrument cluster.
purpose camera's sensor has been

When the TSR system experiences reassembled, go to a BYD authorised
reduced performance, is displayed. dealer or service provider for sensor
calibration so as to avoid affecting

When the TSR system has a reduced system performance.
performance and cannot identify
whether the recognised speed limit

If the model is available on the
European market, recognition of
value applies to the lane, is
traffic jams, construction zones, and
displayed on the instrument cluster. accidents ahead must rely on Internet
connection and is on the premise

If the TSR system malfunctions, is
that recognition of these signs are
displayed on the instrument cluster.
supported.

If you disable TSR manually by
pressing buttons, is displayed on WARNING
the instrument cluster. ●
TSR serves as a driver assistance

The specific numbers displayed in the function only, so the driver must
indicators depend on the actual traffic be fully responsible for driving
signs. safety.

Influence of weather, road
Precautions conditions, and other factors may

The traffic sign recognition system can cause TSR to fail or lead to late
identify speed limit signs only, and will alarms.
not control speed. The control over ●
Use TSR based on your needs,
the vehicle always vests in the driver. traffic, and road conditions.
Please drive properly.

Weight limit signs not in standard


Intelligent Speed Limit

size as per national regulations may


mistakenly be identified as speed limit Control (ISLC)
signs.

If a speed limit sign is unclear,

The intelligent speed limit control
distorted, inclined, reflective, or partly (ISLC) system integrates ACC and TSR.
blocked or overlaid, the multi-purpose With ISLC system enabled, if the
current ACC speed is inconsistent with

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the value on the recognised speed limit incorrectly identify the sign at night or
sign, the system prompts whether to sunset, in rain, fog, haze, snow or dust,
adjust it to that limit value. The setting when light is coming from the back of
is automatically performed after it is the vehicle, or when there is a sudden
confirmed (by toggling down the lever change in lighting.
②).

ISLC integrates ACC and TSR.
Therefore, ACC and TSR precautions
must be followed during use.

WARNING


ISLC serves as a driver assistance
function only, so the driver must
be fully responsible for driving
safety.

Influence of weather, road 04
conditions, and other factors may
This function is accessible at the 20-95

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cause ISLC to fail or lead to late


mph (30-150 km/h) range of speed.
alarms.

How to Use

Use ISLC based on your needs,
traffic, and road conditions.

Enable or disable ISLC in →
ADAS → Driving Assist → Traffic
Sign Recognition (TSR) → Intelligent High Beam Assist (HMA)
Speed Limit Control(ISLC).
High beam assist (HMA) assesses driving

When the TSR system is disabled,
conditions by using the multi-purpose
the ISLC switch is greyed out and
camera sensor and automatically
unusable. ISLC is turned off at this
activates or deactivates the high beam
time. The ISLC switch will be usable
accordingly at vehicle speed above 22
after the TSR system is enabled again.
mph (35 km/h).

ISLC can be activated provided that
ACC is active.
Status Description

HMA standby:
Precautions
When the function is enabled but not
ISLC integrates ACC and TSR.

Therefore, ACC and TSR function activated yet, is displayed on the


precautions must be followed during instrument cluster.
use (see the previous chapters for
HMA activated:
details).

With the function enabled, when you


ISLC is a driver assistance system, so

set the light switch to the auto lights


the driver must keep control of the
position, the light meets conditions,
vehicle at all times.
and vehicle speed exceeds 22 mph

ISLC performance depends on weather (35 km/h), is displayed on the
conditions, lighting, and traffic sign instrument cluster.
visibility. The system may fail to or

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HMA failure: ●
The weather, such as fog, rain
or snow, is extremely terrible for

HMA has failed, and is displayed. driving.

There are traffic participants with
How to Use poor lighting (such as pedestrians

Enable or disable HMA in → ADAS and bicycles), railways or waterways
nearby, or wild animals on the roads.
→ Driving Assist. When the vehicle
is started, the system defaults to ●
There are strongly reflective objects
previous settings. around, such as traffic signs on
motorways and water reflection on
With the function enabled, when you
the road surface.

set the light switch to the auto lights


position, the light meets conditions ●
The front windscreen is dirty, covered
and vehicle speed exceeds 22 mph in mist, or blocked by stickers or
(35 km/h), the system automatically decorations.
switches between low and high
beams based on the current driving

In case there is a collision or the
environment. sensor has been reassembled, it
is recommended to go to a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider
Precautions for sensor calibration so as to avoid

The HMA system is an auxiliary affecting system performance.
light control function. While it is
recommended to use the system at WARNING
high vehicle speeds, the system cannot
completely replace the driver. The ●
HMA serves as a driver assistance
driver must observe road regulations function only, so the driver must
and actively switch between high and be fully responsible for driving
low beams according to road condition safety.
changes at all times. ●
Influence of weather, road

Beam switching is suppressed if the conditions, and other factors may
vehicle is in a high dynamic state, for cause HMA to fail.
example when ABS or ESC is activated. ●
Use HMA based on your needs,

HMA system exits when you turn fog traffic, and road conditions.
lights or turn signals on, set wipers to
fast mode, are backing up, or set the
light switch to a position other than Lane Departure Assist
auto lights, or when the environment (LDA)
has too much lighting.

Even when HMA is working, the driver Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
must respond to possible situations
where the HMA is triggered in error The lane departure warning (LDW) system
or fails to work due to unavoidable detects the lane lines ahead through a
environmental factors and conditions. multi-purpose camera. When the vehicle
Typical situations are: speed is 38-93 mph (60-150 km/h) and
the driver unintentionally drifts out of the

The driver's stick operation to switch lane, the LDW system warns the driver by
to the high beam is prioritised.

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steering wheel vibration, audible alarm, lines on the side where the vehicle rolls
and an instrument cluster prompt. over lane lines turn red.

When activated, LDP gives alarms
Lane Departure Prevention (LDP) (in the form of audible and visual

The lane departure prevention (LDP) alarms). On the instrument cluster,
system identifies lane lines ahead flashes twice, virtual lane lines
through a multi-purpose camera. If
the driver unknowingly departs from on the side where the vehicle rolls over
the lane at a vehicle speed between lane lines turn green.
38 mph (60 km/h) and 93 mph (150
km/h) such that the vehicle is about ●
In the event of malfunction, is
to roll over lane lines, the system,
when activated, slightly turns the displayed.
steering wheel by providing reverse
torque through the electronic power System Limitations
steering (EPS) system to prevent lane
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departure.
the LDA system may detect the lane line

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If LDP system is activated for over incorrectly or fail to detect the lane line.
five seconds, it gives visual and In the following cases, the system may
audible alarms at the fifth second not work or its performance may be
and continues until this activation significantly degraded:
ends. Warnings include: audible alarm,
Poor visibility on snowy, rainy, or foggy
visual alarm. If the system is activated

days
twice or more within a continued
180-second cycle, the system alarms ●
Dirty or fogged front windscreen, or
immediately. For the third activation blocked multi-purpose camera
(and any further ones), alarms are
extended by at least 12 seconds.

Glaring from direct sunlight, reflection
in puddles, or oncoming vehicles

How to Use ●
Sudden changes in light, such as when
the vehicle is entering or exiting a

Enable or disable this function in tunnel
→ ADAS → Driving Assist → Lane
Support System (LSS).

Lane lines obscured by tree shadows
on roads in direct sunlight on sunny

There are three LDW modes: audible days.
alarm only, steering wheel vibration
only, and audible alarm + steering

Unidentifiable road boundary with
wheel vibration. grass, soil or kerb.

To prevent you from being disturbed

When LDW or LDP is enabled, is when the function is activated, it may
displayed on the instrument cluster. be depressed if the lane is too narrow.

When activated, LDW gives alarms


Precautions

(in the form of audible alarm, visual


alarm, and steering wheel vibration). ●
LDW will be suppressed if a turn signal
On the instrument cluster, virtual lane is used and the vehicle changes lane as
indicated by the turn signal.

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LDW may be suppressed if the vehicle ●
Unclear lane lines.
travels over lane lines or if lane lines
are unclear, too thin, worn, blurred, or

Incomplete lane lines.
covered by dirt/snow. ●
Situations that may cause recognition

LDW may be suppressed if the lane is difficulty or late function activation of
too wide or too narrow, if the number the multi-purpose camera include, but
of lanes increases or decreases, if lane are not limited to:
markings change suddenly on ramps ●
The multi-purpose camera comes off,
or exits, or in situations of complex line is loosely installed, or is blocked.
arrangements.

The vehicle is running under extreme

LDW may be suppressed on slopes or weather, such as rain, snow, or smog.
winding roads when the vehicle travels
too close to the vehicle ahead or when ●
The multi-purpose camera is partially
the vehicle ahead obscures lane lines. or completely blocked.


LDW may be suppressed when the WARNING
vehicle jolts, accelerates or decelerates
too quickly, or takes a sharp turn. ●
LDA serves as a driver assistance

The system operation may be affected function only, so the driver must
if the windscreen within the visual be fully responsible for driving
field of the multi-purpose camera is safety.
cracked, if the front windscreen glass ●
Influence of weather, road
is dyed or coated in a manner that conditions, and other factors may
is not compliant with standards, if cause LDA to fail.
any reflective object is placed on the
dashboard, or if any other object ●
Use LDA based on your needs,
interferes with camera sight. traffic, and road conditions.

For safety reasons, do not test LDW
function on your own. The function Emergency Lane Keeping
will be interrupted if the multi-purpose
camera is blocked by any object Assist (ELKA)
or exposed to strong lights. The
function recovers once conditions The emergency lane keeping assist
return to normal. If it does not, it (ELKA) system identifies lane lines ahead
is recommended to contact a BYD through a multi-purpose camera and
authorised dealer or service provider. identifies vehicles approaching from
behind on the adjacent lanes through
Disabling the LDW is recommended
rear corner mmWave radars. It comes

under any of the following


to work within the 32-93 mph (50 km/
circumstances:
h-150 km/h) vehicle speed range when

Driving in a sporty style. the vehicle drifts out of solid lane lines,
is about to cross a road edge, or has a

Severe weather conditions. risk of colliding with oncoming vehicles
or vehicles that are passing it on adjust

On uneven roads.
lines. The system activates EPS system

Situations where lane lines may not be to provide reverse torque, keeping the
identified include, but are not limited vehicle in the current lane.
to:

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How to Use ●
Pedestrians, animals, and specialty
or specially-shaped vehicles

Enable or disable this function in
→ ADAS → Driving Assist → Lane ●
Unclear or incomplete lane lines.
Support System (LSS). ●
Situations that may result in detection

When ELKA is active, flashes on the failure of the multi-purpose camera or
instrument cluster. late alarms include, but are not limited
to:

In the event of ELKA malfunction, is
displayed on the instrument cluster. ●
The multi-purpose camera comes off,
is loosely installed, or is blocked.

If you disable ELKA is manually by
pressing buttons, is displayed. ●
The vehicle is running under extreme
weather, such as rain, snow, or smog.
System Limitations ●
The multi-purpose camera is partially
or completely blocked.
The ELKA system may detect incorrect
04

or no lane lines in complex traffic. ●


Situations that may result in detection
The following situations may lead to failure of mmWave radars or late

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failure or performance degradation of alarms include, but are not limited to:
the system:

MmWave radar(s) come off, are

Poor visibility on snowy, rainy, or loosely installed, or are blocked.
foggy days

The vehicle is running under extreme

Dirty or fogged front windscreen, or weather, such as rain, snow, or smog.
blocked multi-purpose camera.

The vehicle encounters certain metal

Glaring from direct sunlight, guardrails or similar road conditions.
reflection in puddles, or oncoming
vehicles. WARNING

Sudden changes in light, such as
when the vehicle is entering or

ELKA serves as a driver assistance
exiting a tunnel function only, so the driver is fully
responsible for driving safety.

Lane lines obscured by tree shadows
on roads in direct sunlight on sunny

Influence of weather, road
days. conditions, and other factors may
cause ELKA to fail.

Unidentifiable road boundary with
grass, soil or kerb.

Use ELKA based on your needs,
traffic, and road conditions.

To prevent you from being disturbed
when the function is activated, it
may be depressed if the lane is too Blind Spot Assist (BSA)
narrow.

The blind spot assist (BSA) system
Precautions includes the following functions: blind
spot detection (BSD), rear cross

Situations where lane lines may not be
traffic alert (RCTA), rear cross traffic
identified include, but are not limited
braking (RCTB), rear collision warning
to:
(RCW), and door open warning (DOW).

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It detects the environment behind the system determines that a vehicle
the vehicle through corner mmWave approaching from behind poses a risk of
radars installed on both sides of the collision, it performs emergency braking
rear bumper so as to remind the driver automatically.
of safe driving.
RCW*
BSD*
At vehicle speeds between 4 mph (5
At vehicle speeds between 10-93 mph km/h) and 90 mph (146 km/h), if the
(15-150 km/h), if a rear corner mmWave rear corner mmWave radar detects a risk
radar detects a vehicle in blind spots of collision with a vehicle approaching
on an adjacent lane or a vehicle quickly from behind on the current lane,
approaching quickly on the adjacent lane, the hazard warning light turns on to
the indicator on the corresponding side warn the driver in that vehicle against a
mirror lights up. If the turn signal for the possible collision.
same side is turned on at this moment,
the alarm indicator on the side mirror DOW*
flashes to alert the driver of a risky lane DOW is realised with rear corner mmWave
change. radars installed on both sides of the rear
bumper. When the vehicle is stationary
with doors unlocked, the system keeps
indicators on side mirrors solid on to
warn the driver if moving objects, such as
bicycles or automobiles, on an adjacent
lane are approaching from behind. At the
same time, an icon is displayed on the
instrument cluster. If the driver attempts
to open the door at this time, indicators
on side mirrors begin to flash and a chime
sounds.

RCTA*
Cruise Button Operation
When the vehicle is reversing at a speed
no more than 9 mph (15 km/h), the RCTA

Enable or disable BSD, RCTA, RCTB,
system detects the vehicles travelling in RCW, or DOW in → ADAS → Active
the blind spot at the back through rear Safety → Blind Spot Assist.
corner mmWave radars. If the system
When the blind spot assist system is
determines that a vehicle approaching

disabled, no relevant indicators are


from behind poses a risk of collision,
displayed on the instrument cluster.
the side mirror warning indicators flash
and an audible alarm is given to alert ●
When the blind spot assist system
the driver, reducing the possibility of is standing by, if vehicle conditions,
collision. such as speed or gear status, do not
meet the requirements of any function,
RCTB*
is displayed on the instrument
When the vehicle is reversing at a
cluster and blind spot assist will not be
speed no more than 5 mph (9 km/h),
activated.
the RCTB system detects the vehicles
travelling in the blind spot at the back
through rear corner mmWave radars. If

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If the blind spot assist system System Limitations
malfunctions, is displayed on the ●
Under some circumstances, it is
instrument cluster. difficult for the system to assist the
driver, and detection may be affected
When the blind spot assist system is
or delayed. Possible circumstances

active, is displayed, meaning that include, but are not limited to:
the function has been activated and
can trigger alarms at any time.

The vehicle coming from behind
changes the lane suddenly.

Precautions ●
Vehicles coming from behind are
detected too late at sharp turns,

While the BSD system provides
slopes, or other settings.
assistance in monitoring blind spots of
rearview mirrors, it cannot replace the ●
The target vehicle is obscured.
driver's observation and judgement.
The driver must keep control of vehicle

Vehicles come from behind at a
at all times and drive properly and is relative speed above 49 mph (80 04
fully responsible for the vehicle. km/h).

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The BSD system may be unable to

The vehicle is on a curve which is
provide adequate warning on target too sharp, or is entering or exiting a
vehicles approaching from behind at a curve.
high speed. ●
The vehicle is running under severe

The driver must ensure the normal weather, such as rain or snow.
operation of the BSD system, keeping ●
Rear corner mmWave radar(s) come
its rear corner mmWave radars in good off, are loosely installed, or are
condition. For example, dirt, snow, or blocked.
other obstructions need to be cleared
right away. ●
The vehicle encounters certain metal
guardrails or similar road conditions.

The BSD system gives a warning if
unrelated targets at the rear side or in ●
Targets that may not be responded
the rear (such as work zone barriers, include, but are not limited to,
large roadside billboards, reflectors in pedestrians and animals.
tunnels, or other objects with a large
The environment contains
radar cross section) are mistakenly

electromagnetic interference or
selected as target vehicles.
other influences.

Detection may be affected or delayed
Vibration or collision influence on
in some environments. If the radar

sensor calibration of BSD's rear corner


cross section of the target vehicle is
mmWave radars can degrade system
too small (a bicycle, electric moped or
performance. If this is detected,
pedestrian, for example), the system
contact a BYD authorised dealer or
may fail to identify targets, leading
service provider.
to false alarms. In addition, detection
may also be affected or delayed by
noise or electromagnetic interference. WARNING


Blind spot assist serves as a driver
assistance function only, so the

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WARNING CAUTION

driver must be fully responsible maintain control of the vehicle at


for driving safety. all times, complying with all road
laws and regulations, and taking

Influence of weather, road full responsibility for the vehicle.
conditions, and other factors may
cause blind spot assist to fail.

Use blind spot assist based on Child Presence Detection
your needs, traffic, and road (CPD)
conditions.
After the vehicle is powered off, child
presence detection is performed if any
Driver Attention Warning door is opened and then all doors are
(DAW) closed or locked. If child presence is
detected, an alarm is given in the form
Driver attention warning (DAW) system of light flashing and honking. The A/C will
evaluates the driver's degree of fatigue be switched on soon after. To cancel the
by the vehicle operation status. The alarm, unlock or open any door.
driver would be reminded according to
the evaluation results to ensure driving How to Use
safety.
Access this function in the infotainment
touchscreen → ADAS → Driving
How to Use
Assist. Three options are provided: OFF,
With the vehicle powered on, set the ON, and Delay.
warning in → ADAS → Driving Assist ●
By default, the system is switched on
→ Driver Attention Warning (DAW). For each time when the vehicle is just
safety considerations, the setting is valid powered on.
on the current trip only and will revert to
the default mode on the next trip. ●
Tap OFF to deactivate the alarm in this
trip.
WARNING ●
Tap Delay to extend the alarm (for five
minutes) in this trip.

The driver should pull over the
vehicle as soon as possible when ●
Tap the exclamation mark for more
feeling tired. details.

CAUTION System Response



If life presence is detected, the initial
The driver attention warning
alarm (light flashing and honking)

system is only an auxiliary


starts within 10 seconds and will last
system and is not capable of
for about six seconds.
effective recognition and alarm-
raising in all situations. It ●
If not cancelled, the alarm (light
cannot completely replace the flashing and honking) escalates within
driver's subjective observation 90 seconds and will last for about 25
and judgment. The driver must minutes.

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The A/C will be switched on three ●
Access the instrument cluster menu by
minutes after alarm escalation if it is pressing the button on the steering
not cancelled, and will keep running wheel, then select the tyre pressure
for about 30 minutes. screen using the scroll button.

Tyre pressure system alarm


WARNING

When the pressure of any tyre is

While light flashing, honking, lower than 80% of the standard tyre
app message prompts, and A/C pressure and the system is running, the
operation reduces the harm to tyre pressure fault warning light lights
the child(ren) in the vehicle, they up and the tyre pressure value turns
cannot completely prevent harms. yellow. In that case. it is recommended

When a reminder is provided, to check for slow air leakage and
check whether any child has been inflate the tyre to the correct pressure
locked inside the vehicle promptly value.
to avoid further harms. ●
When the temperature of any tyre 04
is above 185 ℉ (85°C) for three
consecutive minutes, the tyre pressure

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CAUTION
system gives a high temperature

Misidentification or false alarm alarm, and the temperature value of
could happen. the corresponding tyre turns yellow.
You are then recommended to stop

The alarm may be given for the vehicle and wait for the tyre
adults, children, pets, or other temperature to decrease before further
lives detected. driving.

The alarm cannot be cancelled ●
When the system is running, if
by unlocking the vehicle from the a fault occurs, the tyre pressure
app. fault warning light flashes and then
becomes solid on, and the message

The system may not be able
"No Signal" or "Please check TPMS"
to trigger an alarm or switch
is displayed on the instrument cluster.
on the A/C if the SOC is low.
In that case, check the tyre pressure
Keeping the vehicle at high SOC is
monitoring module, and check for any
recommended.
surrounding electromagnetic source
nearby. If the alarm persists for a long
time, please contact a BYD authorised
Tyre Pressure Monitoring dealer or service provider.

Direct Tyre Pressure Monitoring CAUTION



The direct tyre pressure monitoring ●
The running time of the tyre
system is an auxiliary system that pressure monitoring module is
monitors tyre pressure in real time to related to the daily travel distance
improve vehicle safety and comfort and other factors.
and reduce tyre wear and energy
consumption due to insufficient tyre

The monitoring module regularly
pressure. transmits tyre pressure and
other information to the display.

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CAUTION WARNING

Therefore, if the tyre pressure ●


The system does not stop
drops suddenly or there is a flat vehicle travelling in the event
tyre, the monitoring module will of abnormal tyre pressure.
not transmit data to the display Therefore, each time before
until the next monitoring. In this driving, start the vehicle statically
case, the vehicle may be out of to check whether the tyre
control. If there is a flat tyre pressure meets the requirements
and monitoring fails to inform, specified by the manufacturer.
or if you feel that there are If not, do not drive, otherwise
some tyre problems, stop driving vehicle damage or personal injury
immediately instead of waiting for can occur.
the display to signal an alarm.

If pressure is found to be

Incorrectly installed monitoring abnormal while driving, check
module affects the air tightness of the tyre pressure immediately. If
the tyre. It is recommended that the low pressure warning light
the installation and replacement comes on, avoid sharp turns or
of the pressure monitoring emergency braking, and reduce
module be carried out by vehicle speed, pull it over to
professional technicians of a the kerb and stop as soon as
BYD authorised dealer or service possible. Driving with low tyre
provider in accordance with the pressure can cause permanent
requirements of the installation damage to tyres and increase
manual. the likelihood of tyre scrapping.
Serious tyre damage can lead
Since tyre pressure varies with
to traffic accidents, resulting in

regional temperatures, inflate


serious injuries or deaths.
or deflate the tyres according
to the values displayed on
the instrument cluster and the
standard tyre pressure values.
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting
System (AVAS)

The tyre pressure monitoring
system may be disturbed by
The acoustic vehicle alerting system
non-BYD approved electrical
(AVAS) refers to the broadcast to
accessories on the vehicle. This is
pedestrians near the vehicle when it is
not a tyre pressure system failure.
travelling at low speed.

The tyre pressure system needs
When driving forward:
to be matched again after

replacement of wheel rims or ●


The broadcast volume increases with
spare tyres* or tyre rotations. vehicle speed in the range of 0
Please go to a BYD authorised mph<V≤12 mph (0 km/h<V≤20 km/h).
dealer or service provider to re-
match the tyre pressure.

The broadcast volume decreases with
vehicle speed in the range of 12
mph<V≤18 mph (20 km/h<V≤30
km/h).

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At speeds above 19 mph (30 km/h), the
broadcast sound stops automatically.


Landscape mode:

Tap the front, rear, right, or left area

The vehicle makes a continuous and of the vehicle icon on the right. View
balanced prompt sound when moving of the selected area is displayed in
in reverse. the image section on the left. 04

In the single front and rear
How to Use

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views, double-tap the image section
to switch to a 180° perspective
By default, the system is switched on displayed in full screen.
each time when the vehicle is powered
on. AVAS has two sound sources:
standard and brand. This can be set
in infotainment touchscreen → →
Vehicle Settings → Notification.

REMINDER


If the AVAS prompt sound cannot
be heard when driving at a low
speed, stop the vehicle in a ●
Tap the radar icon in the panoramic
relatively safe and quiet place, view to enable the radar display, and
open a window, then drive in tap it again to disable. When the
R gear and check whether you radar display is enabled, a warning is
can hear an audible prompt from displayed as the vehicle is approaching
the front of the vehicle. If it is an obstacle.
confirmed that there is no sound,
contact a BYD authorised dealer

Portrait mode:
or service provider to deal with it. ●
Tap any two of the front, rear, right,
and left areas of the vehicle icon
in the lower left section. Views of
Panoramic View System the two selected areas are displayed
in the upper and lower right image
With the ignition switched on, tap section.
Vehicle View on the infotainment system ●
Tap the vehicle image switching
homepage or press the button on the button in the lower left corner
steering wheel to access the panoramic to switch between transparent and
view. nontransparent vehicle images.

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After the vehicle starts, the image
WARNING
before last power-off is displayed
on the transparent panoramic view
on the display screen may
screen. Foreign bodies shown may be
appear somewhat deformed in
inconsistent with the actual ones in
comparison with the actual
the underbody and surrounding blind
object.
areas. The underbody image update
will begin only after the vehicle has ●
When the side mirrors are not
started to run and will be complete extended in place, do not use
when the vehicle has been driven the panoramic view system; and
beyond its length. when the panoramic view system
is used for parking/driving, ensure
WARNING that all the car doors are closed.


The panoramic view system can

The distance to an object
provide transparent panoramic displayed on the panoramic view
view to show the image below the screen may be different from the
vehicle. This function is only for distance perceived subjectively,
assisting in observation of area especially when the object is
below the vehicle during parking/ closer to the vehicle. Assess the
driving. Investigation of foreign distance in various ways.
objects below the vehicle and ●
Cameras are installed above the
dangerous situations should be front grille, side mirrors, and the
carried out in any other manner rear license plate. Make sure the
to ensure the safety of personnel cameras are unobstructed.
and the vehicle.

To prevent affecting camera

When the vehicle runs at a low performance, avoid spraying
speed, the transparent panoramic directly on the cameras when
view function is affected by speed washing the vehicle body with
fluctuation or multiple stops, high-pressure water. Wipe any
so there will be misalignment water or dust off the camera in
between the images below the time.
vehicle and that outside the
vehicle. ●
Protect the cameras from any
impact to prevent damage or

The panoramic view system is malfunction.
only to be used for parking/
driving assistance. It is not safe ●
After the vehicle is powered on,
to rely solely on this system to if you press the panoramic view
park or drive the vehicle, because start button or shift into reverse
there are some blind spots in front while the infotainment system is
of and behind the vehicle. The not fully activated, the output on
surroundings of the car should be the panoramic view screen will
observed in other ways during the be delayed or the screen will
parking/driving process, so as to flash. This is a normal part of the
avoid accidents. camera power-on process.


This system uses wide-angle
fisheye cameras, so the object

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When the ignition is switched on and
WARNING
EPB is released, the parking assist
system is enabled automatically.

When one or more cameras in
the system are not working, the ●
When enabled, the system raises
corresponding views go black. an alarm if obstacles are found
surrounding the vehicle; when

When no camera is available,
disabled, it does not.
a "No video signal detected”
message is displayed.
Sensor Type

Parking Assist System ●


When the sensor detects an obstacle,
the corresponding image is displayed
on the infotainment touchscreen*,

During vehicle parking, the parking
depending on the location of the
assist system detects obstacles by
obstacle and its distance from the
sensors, and prompts the driver with
the proximity of obstacles by an image
vehicle. 04
on the infotainment touchscreen* and ●
When the driver conducts parallel

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a speaker alarm. parking or reverse parking, the
sensor measures the distance between

The parking assist system helps
the vehicle and the obstacle
with reversing. Pay attention to the
and communicates this information
environment behind and around the
through the infotainment touchscreen
vehicle during reversing.
and the speaker. Be aware of the
surroundings when using this system.
WARNING
① Front right corner sensor*

With the vehicle in Drive, the
operation of the parking assist ② Front left corner sensor*
system ceases when vehicle speed ③ Rear right corner sensor
rises to about 7 mph (11 km/h)
and resumes when vehicle speed ④ Rear centre sensor
drops to about 6 mph (10 km/h).
⑤ Rear left corner sensor

Do not place any articles within
the sensors' working range.

To prevent sensor malfunction, do
not wash the sensor area with
water or steam.

Reversing Radar Switch


Turn the reversing radar system on
or off in infotainment touchscreen →
→ ADAS → Parking Assistance →
Distance Display Alarm
Parking Sensors.

When the sensor detects an obstacle,


the location of the obstacle and its

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approximate distance from the vehicle Working example of centre sensors
are displayed on the infotainment
touchscreen, and the speaker beeps.

Touchscreen Display
Approximate Distance Alarm Sound
Example

About 28~47 in
Slow
(700~1,200 mm)

About 12~28 in
Fast
(300~700 mm)

About 0~12 in
Continuous
(0~300 mm)

Working example of corner sensors

Touchscreen Display
Approximate Distance Alarm Sound
Example

About 12~24 in
Fast
(300~600 mm)

About 0~12 in
Continuous
(0~300 mm)

Working Sensors and Detection Range

All sensors are activated upon reversing.

The illustration shows the sensors'


detection range. Sensors have a range
limitation, so drivers must check the
surroundings before slowly reversing the
vehicle.

① About 47 in (1200 mm)

② About 24 in (600 mm)

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The vehicle leans significantly to one
WARNING
side or is overloaded.

The sensors may fail to detect ●
The vehicle is moving on particularly
obstacles that are very close to bumpy roads, slopes, gravel or grass.
the vehicle.

The sensor has been repainted.

The parking assist system is
only for assistance, and is not a

The vicinity is noisy due to honking
substitute for personal judgment. of vehicles, motorcycle engines,
Be sure to operate the vehicle air brakes of large vehicles, or
based on your observations. other noises that produce ultrasonic
waves.

Sensors will not work properly
if accessories or other objects

There's another vehicle with parking
are placed within their detection assist system nearby.
range. The vehicle is fitted with a tow eye.
04


In some cases, the system cannot ●
The bumper or the sensor was hit
operate properly and will fail hard.

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to detect certain objects as
the vehicle approaches them. ●
The vehicle is approaching a high or
Therefore, be sure to observe zigzag curb.
the vehicle's surroundings at all
The vehicle is driving in the sun or in
times. Do not rely solely upon the

the cold.
system.
The vehicle is fitted with non-
Failure of the parking radar

original, lower suspension.


system is indicated by the
message " Parking radar ●
Except as described above, sensors
failed, please contact BYD may not be able to correctly determine
services." on the instrument the actual distance due to the shape of
cluster and a beep. In that case, the object.
it is recommended to contact a ●
The shape and material of obstacles
BYD authorised dealer or service may prevent sensors from detecting
provider for inspection as soon as them, especially the following:
possible.

Electric wires, fences, and ropes
Sensor Detection Information ●
Cotton, snow, and other materials

Certain vehicle conditions and that absorb radio waves
surroundings may affect the sensors' ●
Any object with sharp edges and
ability to accurately detect obstacles. corners
Detection accuracy may be affected if:

Low obstacles

There is dirt, water or fog on the
sensor. ●
High obstacles facing outwards
towards the vehicle

There is snow or frost on the sensor.

Any object under the bumper

The sensor is masked in any way.

Any object close to the vehicle

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Persons near the vehicle (depending and vehicle speed, and continuously
on the type of clothing) compares with the actual condition. If
the vehicle swerves from the normal

If an image is displayed on the lane, the VDC corrects the situation by
infotainment touchscreen* or there is a engaging brakes to the corresponding
beep, it may be that the sensor detects wheels to help the driver control skidding
an obstacle or is interfered. If the issue and maintain directional stability.
persists, go to a BYD authorised dealer
or service provider for inspection. TCS

TCS prevents the drive wheels from


CAUTION
skidding during acceleration by reducing
the motor power, and, when necessary,

To prevent sensor malfunction, do
applies braking forces to prevent drive
not rinse or apply steam to the
wheels from spinning. It makes it easy for
sensor area.
the vehicle to start, accelerate, and climb
under adverse driving conditions.
Driving Safety Systems
WARNING

For better driving safety, the ●


TCS may not work effectively in
following driving safety systems the following situations:
works automatically based on driving
conditions. However, these systems only ●
On slippery roads, even if TCS is
provide assistance, and excessive reliance working properly, it may not be
on them is not recommended. able to control the direction and
meet power requirements.
Intelligent Power Braking System ●
Do not drive in conditions where
the vehicle may lose its stability
The intelligent power braking system is and power.
an advanced decoupled electro-hydraulic
braking system, incorporating vacuum HHC
booster, electronic vacuum pump, and
ABS/ESC functionality. The system assists After you release the brake pedal,
vehicle braking according to the driver's HHC maintains the brake pressure you
demands. It offers advanced control imposed for 1.5 seconds to prevent
functions such as ABS, electronic brake backward sliding of the vehicle.
force distribution (EBD), traction control
HBA
system (TCS), vehicle dynamic control
(VDC), comfort parking (CST), hill-start When you press the brake pedal quickly,
hold control (HHC), hydraulic brake assist HBA detects that the vehicle is in
(HBA), and controlled deceleration for emergency condition. It quickly increases
parking brake (CDP) to improve vehicle the brake pressure to the maximum so
stability and comfort, and the recovery that ABS can intervene more quickly and
efficiency of brake energy. shorten the braking distance effectively.
VDC CDP
When the vehicle turns suddenly while When you engage the EPB, the CDP
running, the VDC system determines function starts working so that the vehicle
the driver's intention based on such brakes at a constant deceleration (0.4 g
information as steering wheel's angle

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if EPB is engaged but the brake pedal is environments. This is achieved by
not pressed, and 0.8 g if EPB is engaged actuating the brake at low pressure,
and the brake pedal is pressed) until the keeping the brake pads in contact
vehicle stops. The function stops working with the rotating brake discs.
when the EPB is released. Moisture is thus wiped off the discs.
When the system detects rain or wet
ESC operation instructions roads, it repeatedly wipes the brake
Intelligent power braking system has the disc at certain intervals.
following new functions compared with ●
ESC working
the original ESC system:

If there is a risk of skidding or

Brake assist mode backsliding when the vehicle starts

The brake assist mode is used on a slope, or if either drive wheel is
to adjust the brake pedal feel. spinning, the ESC indicator flashes to
The relation curve between the indicate that ESC system is working.
brake pedal depth and the vehicle
deceleration varies across different

Disabling ESC 04
modes for the driver to choose their ●
If the vehicle gets stuck in snow or

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preferred pedal feel. mud, ESC may reduce power output
from the motor to the wheels, where

Adjust the brake pedal feel in the system should be turned off to
infotainment touchscreen → → get out of the jam.
Vehicle Settings → Driving Comfort.

Turning off ESC

Comfort Parking (CST)

Press the ESC OFF button or go

Comfort parking function: When the to infotainment touchscreen →
vehicle decelerates to stop in a non- → ADAS → Active safety. ESC also
emergency situation, the integrated checks its operating status in real
brake control system reduces the time. If you turn off ESC while
stop-instant suspension pitch and it is working, it completes the
impact by controlling the brake active intervention control rather than
pressure of the four brakes, providing executes the "shutdown" command
a smooth stop feeling for the driver. immediately. ESC is disabled only after

Enable or disable this function in the intervention control is complete.
infotainment touchscreen → →
Vehicle Settings → Driving Comfort.

After the function is triggered, the
braking distance may increase by
0.8-2 inches (2-5 cm). Increase the
distance from the vehicle or obstacle
ahead accordingly before stopping
your vehicle.

Brake disc wiping

Water on the brake discs increases


Some ESC functions may be re-

the braking response time. The


enabled if you press the ESC OFF
brake disc wiping function removes
switch again or the vehicle speed
moisture during driving in wet

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exceeds the threshold of 50 mph (80 ●
For details on tyre or wheel
km/h). In order to prevent ESC from replacement, it is recommended to
being turned off suddenly, ESC can be contact a BYD authorised dealer or
activated again only when it is not in a service provider.
vehicle dynamic intervention state.

Tyre and suspension handling

ESC OFF switch mis-operation

The use of any defective tyre or

ESC is considered to be mis-operated modified suspension affects the
if the ESC OFF switch is pressed and driving safety system and may cause
held for more than 10 seconds. In the system to fail.
that case, all ESC functions remain in
normal operation. Multi-collision braking*


Restarting ESC after the vehicle is

If an accident requires airbags
powered off activation, the vehicle engages
automatic braking.

When the ESC system has been
turned off, restarting the vehicle

Speed reduction, along with
automatically restarts the system. intervention by additional driving
systems (ESC and ABS), assists the

ESC start and speed linkage vehicle to maintain stability and lane
position.

Although already turned off, the ESC
system can start on its own if the ●
Hazard and brake lights also light up
vehicle becomes extremely unstable to alert oncoming traffic and prevent
as the speed increases to above the further collisions.
threshold of 50 mph (80 km/h).

To support emergency service rescue

When ESC system is activated and vehicle recovery, brakes will
release and brake lights will go off after

If the ESC fault indicator the accident.
flashes, drive with extra care to
avoid accidents. Exercise additional

The driver can interrupt the multi-
caution when the indicator is collision braking* at any time by
flashing. accelerating or braking.


When ESC system is disabled Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Be careful when ESC is disabled,
and drive at speeds suitable for road

The ABS hydraulic system has
conditions. The ESC system ensures two separate circuits, each running
vehicle stability and its driving force. diagonally through the vehicle (left
Never turn it off unless necessary. front wheel brake connected to the
right rear wheel brake). If one circuit

Replacing tyres fails, two wheels can still be braked.

Make sure all tyres are of the same ●
ABS helps maintain the steering
size, brand, tread pattern, and total control by preventing the wheels
load. In addition, be sure to inflate from locking or skidding when brake
tyres to the recommended pressure. is engaged suddenly or on slippery
roads.

Neither ABS nor ESC will work
properly if the vehicle is fitted with
different tyres.

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WARNING


The vehicle skids when driving
at a high speed on slippery
roads.

ABS is not designed to reduce the
braking distance of the vehicle.
Always keep a safe distance from
the vehicle ahead on:

Muddy, sandy, or snowy roads.

When the front tyres skid, there is
no steering control, which means ●
Roads with potholes or uneven
that the vehicle still moves forward roads.
even though the steering wheel is
turned. ABS helps prevent locking

Bumpy roads.
and maintain steering control since 04
pulsating prompt brake is much faster CAUTION

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than human reaction.

Never pulsate the brake pedal;

If the ABS fault warning light is
otherwise, ABS may malfunction. still on while the braking system
While steering away from danger, warning light is on, immediately
a firm and steady pressure should park the vehicle in a safe place.
always be maintained on the brake It is recommended to contact a
pedal for the ABS to work. BYD authorised dealer or service
provider.

When the ABS is working, the brake
pedal will vibrate, which may produce

In this case, if brakes are applied,
noise. This is normal because the ABS the ABS will not work and the
is pulsating the brake quickly. vehicle will become extremely
unstable.
Electronic brake force distribution
(EBD)

ABS does not reduce the time
and distance required to stop the

The EBD is an auxiliary function of vehicle. This device only helps you
ABS. Before ABS acts, if the skid rate control steering when braking.
of rear wheel is high, ABS adjusts the Please always keep a safe distance
brake pressure of rear wheel for a from other vehicles.
smoother and more ideal brake force
distribution.

ABS cannot prevent skidding
caused by sudden direction
change, such as trying to make
WARNING
a sharp turn or change lanes
suddenly. Always drive carefully at

ABS cannot work effectively under
a safe speed, regardless of road
the following conditions:
and weather conditions.

Tyres with inadequate grip are
ABS does not prevent decrease
used (for example, excessively

in stability either. When applying


worn tyres used on snow-
the brake in an emergency, the
covered roads).

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CAUTION

steering should be moderate. A


large or sharp turn during the
driving can cause the vehicle to
swerve into oncoming traffic or
run off the road.

When running on soft or uneven
surfaces (such as gravel or snow),
a vehicle with ABS may require
a longer braking distance than
Adjusting the Rearview Mirror Manually
a vehicle without ABS. In such
cases, slow down and keep a long
distance from other vehicles. Move the interior rearview mirror up or
down, left or right to a suitable position.

Other Main
Functions
Interior Rearview Mirror
Manual Anti-glare Function

The interior rearview mirror can be


adjusted to two positions, suitable for day WARNING
and nighttime respectively. The nighttime
position reduces glare from vehicles to ●
Do not adjust the interior rearview
the rear. mirror while driving, as this may
obstruct the control of the vehicle,
Daytime driving - turn the control lever
resulting in personal injury or

to position ①, in which the image


death from accidents.
in the interior rearview mirror is the
clearest. ●
Do not hang heavy objects from
the interior rearview mirror, or
Nighttime driving - turn the control
shake or drag it with force.

lever to position ②, which reduces


the disturbance from headlight beams ●
When manually adjusting the
from vehicles to the rear at night. Be interior rearview mirror, do not
aware that this glare reduction also forcibly adjust the stuck mirror to
reduces the clarity of the rear view. avoid the mirror falling off.

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Side Mirrors armed, and extend automatically when
the system is disarmed.

Side Mirror Switches

Use the associated switches to adjust the


side mirrors to see the sides of the vehicle
using.

Side mirror selection buttons



Left side mirror adjustment


Right side mirror adjustment

Side mirror adjustment buttons


Wipers
Press this button to adjust the side mirror 04
lens to a right position. Replacing Wiper Blades

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Check front and rear wiper blades for
cracks or partial hardening at least every
six months or 6,214 miles (10,000 km).
If they are noted, replace wiper blades.
Otherwise, the windscreen will streak or
will be left unclean after wiping.

Configuration 1

1. Pull up the wiper arm at the driver


side, and then pull up the other at the
passenger side.
REMINDER
2. Press the wiper lock button.

If the side mirrors get frozen,
do not operate the controller or
scrape their surface. Deicing spray
should be used.

Folding Side Mirrors

Enable or disable the side mirror auto-


fold* in infotainment touchscreen →
→ External Mirrors.

Press the button to fold the side 3. Hold the wiper blade and pull it out
mirrors with power. Press the button along the indicated direction.
again to unfold the mirrors. 4. When installing a new wiper blade,

Both side mirrors fold automatically* follow the reverse procedure.
when the anti-theft alarm system is

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Snow Chains

Snow chains are only for emergencies
or areas where they are permitted by
laws.

Snow chains should be installed
on front wheels. Be careful when
driving the vehicle installed with
snow chains on snow-covered roads.
Use thin snow chains. Some snow
Configuration 2 chains may damage tyres, wheels,
suspensions, and the vehicle body.
1. Pull up the wiper arm at the driver
The recommended snow chains are no
side, and then pull up the other at the
larger than 0.24 in (6 mm) in thickness
passenger side.
or diameter, which provides enough
2. Move the rear wiper blade to the space between tyres and other parts in
position as shown. the hubcap.

3. Press the lock button, push the blade



Read the component assembly
in the direction of the arrow until it drawings and other instructions
fully separates from the hook, and provided by the snow chain
twist it to take it out. manufacturer carefully.

4. When installing a new wiper blade,



Before purchasing and installing snow
follow the reverse procedure. chains, consult a BYD authorised
dealer or service provider where your
vehicle was purchased.

After snow chains are installed, be sure
to travel at a speed below 19 mph (30
km/h) on snow-covered roads.

In order to minimise wear of tyres and
snow chains, do not travel with snow
chains on roads without snow.

REMINDER

CAUTION ●
Driving speed must not exceed
19 mph (30 km/h) or the speed

Handle wiper blades with care. Do limit specified by the snow chain
not push the wiper arm to let the manufacturer.
wiper blade straightly strike onto
Drive carefully, paying attention
the windscreen.

to bumps, potholes, and sharp



Do not bend the wiper blade, and turns that can cause the vehicle to
do not obstruct the wiper blade bounce.
when the wiper is in operation. ●
For vehicles with snow chains,
avoid sharp turns or braking with

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REMINDER

locked wheels, and slow down the


vehicle before entering a curve
to avoid accidents due to loss of
control.

If abnormal noise is heard from
the snow chain, it indicates that
the chain may contact vehicle
components such as suspension,
body or brake lines. In this case,
stop the vehicle immediately for
inspection.

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USING AND DRIVING

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IN-VEHICLE
DEVICES
Infotainment System...................... 138
A/C System...................................... 140
BYD App...........................................144
Storage............................................ 146
Other Devices..................................148
Infotainment The process takes two to five

minutes.

System WARNING

Infotainment Touchscreen Do not use a high-power inverter


in the vehicle, as this may cause


infotainment system malfunction.
When the ignition is on, the initial
screen is displayed for several seconds ●
Do not format or root the device
and the infotainment system starts to without authorisation, as this may
work. To better experience infotainment cause infotainment system or
functions, such as apps and Internet calls, vehicle malfunction.
the system must be used after network ●
In driving, please use the
connection.
infotainment system in landscape
① Infotainment touchscreen mode wherever possible for your
safety.
② Scroll button

CAUTION


To prevent damage to the
touchscreen:

Touch the screen gently. If there
is no response, remove finger
from the screen, then touch it
again.

Clean the screen with a soft
damp cloth. Do not use any

When the infotainment system is cleaning product.
already started, press the button to
turn audio off, press a second time ●
Using the touchscreen
to turn audio on. Press and hold the
When the screen temperature is
button for three seconds to restart the

low, the image displayed may be


infotainment system.
darker or the system may work

Scroll up to turn volume up or down slightly slower than normal.
to turn volume down. Volume ranges
The screen may be dark or
from 0 to 39. A mute icon is displayed

difficult to see when you are


when volume is 0.
wearing sunglasses. In that case,
Reset to factory settings change the viewing angle or take
off the sunglasses.

This function factory resets the
infotainment system. ●
The touchscreen buttons that
are greyed out cannot be

During the process, do not touch any operated.
infotainment button or turn off the
power supply, or errors may occur. ●
The touchscreen interface shown
here is for reference only.

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Navigation Bar ●
On the steering wheel, press the
button.
: returns to the previous page or exits ●
On the infotainment touchscreen, tap
the program.
.
: returns to the homepage. ●
Say the wake-up word: "Hi, BYD."
: goes to vehicle setting screen. ●
Your voice commands can be
recognised after system wake-up.
: splits screen if applications support.

Give any instructions.
: enables screen saver. ●
This may be "Go home" (shortcut
locations set), "Play music", "Make
: shows recently opened applications.
a call" (contacts data and Bluetooth
connection required), "Set the
: switches between landscape and
temperature to 23°C", or "Turn on
portrait touchscreen modes. the seat ventilation for the driver".
BYD Assistant then performs the
Gestures and Responses recognised instruction. 05

IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
Gestures and associated system Bluetooth Call
responses are:

Tapping: opens applications, selects Connection
functions, clicks icons on the 1. On Bluetooth Call screen, tap Please
touchscreen, or types characters. connect Bluetooth to establish

Dragging: touching and dragging an connection.
icon, thumbnail, or preview to the 2. Tap Scan for devices to search for
target position to change its location. available device.

Swiping: operational on homepage 3. Pair the available device, and make
and app screens. sure the paring code displayed on your

Double-tapping: zooms in or out an phone is consistent with the code on
image. the touchscreen.


Spreading/pinching: zooms in or out 4. Set Bluetooth when connection is
an image with two fingers. complete.

Bluetooth Call
BYD Assistant Go to the dialing screen when Bluetooth
is connected.
BYD Assistant is an intelligent voice
Tap Contacts, Call log, and Missed
assistant that responds to your

calls, or use dial keypad to make a call.


voice commands, such as requesting
navigation, playing music/radio, making ●
Tap to zoom in or out the dialing
a phone call, and controlling in-vehicle
devices. screen.


Waking up BYD Assistant:

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Tap to display or hide the dial External Apps
keypad.

In panoramic view screen, a small This infotainment system is an Android-
window pops up to inform driver of a based system that supports the
call. installation of external apps.

Installing external apps:
File Management 1. Download the intended app.

2. Tap the app file, select Allow App


New folder
installation to install it.

Go to file management screen to
3. The installed app is in the app list.
create new folders. You can enter the
Tap to use it.
folder name, and tap OK or Cancel to
perform actions.
CAUTION

Tap the top of the file management
screen to change file sources. ●
Applications that are not officially
certified may not work properly.
Search

Installing a lot of unnecessary

Tap Search on the upper left corner software may make the system
and enter file names to search for unusable. Please use this function
target files. with caution.
Cut / Copy

Uninstalling external apps:

Touch and hold any file, select target
files and operation (Copy, Move and 1. In System Settings → Apps → Apps,
Delete), and then go to the edit status. select the app to uninstall.

Rename 2. Tap Uninstall and confirm.



Touch and hold any file, select CAUTION
Rename in dialog displayed, rename
the selected file, and then tap OK. ●
The applications on the
Delete infotainment system cannot be
downloaded.

Touch and hold any file, select files,
and then tap Delete.

Sort A/C System



Files are sorted by name by default.
You can also sort them by size, type, or
time.
A/C Buttons
Attributes ① AUTO

Touch and hold any file, select a ② Front windscreen defroster button
file, and then tap Details to check its
attributes. ③ A/C ON/OFF

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REMINDER


You can switch on the A/C by
using the smart key or the BYD
Cloud Service app to create
a comfortable vehicle interior
environment in advance.

A/C Operation Interface


REMINDER


Remote A/C activation:

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IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
1 A/C setting
Defroster for rear windscreen &
9
2 Seat heating* side mirrors

3 A/C operation interface 10 Circulation mode

4 A/C ON/OFF 11 Ventilator

5 Auto mode Front passenger's temperature


12
control button
6 Cooling
13 Air distribution
7 Max cooling
14 Fan speed adjustment
8 Front windscreen defroster

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15 Driver's temperature control

A/C Function Definitions ●


"Lo"/"Hi" is displayed when the
temperature is set to the lowest/
highest value.
Auto mode
Max cooling

Tap this button to automatically adjust
compressor state, fan speed, and air ●
Tap this button to activate the max
outlet mode. The button indicator (on cooling control. The temperature is set
the gear shift control panel) lights up. to "Lo", the fan speed is set to the
maximum, the recirculation mode is

When the fan speed, air outlet mode, activated, and air blows in face level
or compressor state is set, the fully- mode.
automatic control mode is deactivated,
but functions other than those set ●
Tap this button again to exit.
remain in automatic mode.
Cooling
A/C ON/OFF ●
Tap this button to turn on the A/C. The

When the A/C is on, press this button to icon lights up and cooling begins. Tap
turn the A/C off. this button again to turn off the A/C.
The icon goes out.

When the A/C is off, press this button
to turn the A/C on. Circulation mode

Fan speed control ●


Tap this button to switch to
recirculation/fresh air mode. Tap

Tap the chosen position. The more it again to switch to fresh air/
bars illuminated, the faster the fan recirculation mode.
speed.

When the "automatic recirculation
Front windscreen defroster when parking" function is enabled,

Tap this button to enter the front to ensure air quality in the vehicle
windscreen defrost mode, distributing and prevent the vehicle exhaust from
air to the front windscreen and side entering the vehicle, the recirculation
windows. Tap this button again to exit mode is switched on automatically
this mode. after you shift into "P".


Tapping this button activates Rear defroster
windscreen defrosting and demisting ●
Tap this button to heat up and
and turns the A/C on. defrost the rear windscreen and side
Temperature controls mirrors. The function is automatically
deactivated after 15-minute inactivity

To increase/decrease the temperature, of the associated button. Tap this
tap the upper/lower arrow on the button a second time to disable the
screen, or touch the temperature function.
display area and then swipe
downwards/upwards.

This function is not for drying
raindrops or melting snow.

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WARNING


Do not touch the side mirrors
when the rear defroster is
activated, because their surfaces
will be hot.

CAUTION


When cleaning the inside of the
rear windscreen, take care not to
scratch or damage heating wires Usage Precautions
or connectors.

To prevent the low-voltage battery ●
To quickly cool down the interior after
from discharging, switch off the long exposure to sunlight, drive for a
rear defroster when the motor is few minutes with the windows open
running. to exhaust hot air and speed up A/C
cooling.
Ventilator
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To speed up cooling, adjust the
temperature to "Lo" and use the

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Tap this button to activate A/C
ventilation control. The outlet air is recirculation mode for a few minutes.
natural air. ●
Make sure that the air intake grille in

Tap this button again to deactivate front of the windscreen is not blocked
A/C ventilation control and enter AUTO (for example, by leaves or snow).
mode. ●
Avoid blowing cool air onto the
Air distribution windscreen in humid weather. The
inner and outer temperature difference

Tap an icon on the infotainment can cause glass fogging.
touchscreen to select the
corresponding air distribution mode.

Keep the space under the front seats
Air distribution mode can be combined clear to improve air circulation.
freely in the infotainment, you can ●
In cold weather, run the fan at high
turn on multiple modes (up to speed for one minute to remove snow
three) simultaneously by using the or moisture from the intake passage
touchscreen. and reduce fogging.
: Air flows to the face level. ●
Use recirculation mode for a few
minutes for quick heating in cold
: Air flows to the foot level. weather, and switch to fresh air mode
to prevent fogging after cabin is heated
: Air flows to the front windscreen and up.
side windows.

In dusty or windy driving conditions,
close all windows,

In heating mode, press the compressor
control button to light up the button

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(turning on the compressor), which
can reduce airflow moisture. REMINDER


In the ventilation mode, the system needs to be dried to prevent
introduces the natural wind from mold fermentation. It is normal
outside, which is suitable for spring for the A/C blower to start running
and autumn. automatically when you lock the
vehicle. No need to worry about it.
REMINDER


A/C odours: Vents

It is normal that there may be a ●
Use the adjustment knob to adjust the
damp and moldy smell just after
fan speed or air outlet angle. Move
the A/C is turned on. During A/C
the adjustment knob to their limits to
operation, condensation often
close the air outlet.
remains in the evaporator, and
the wet evaporator can easily
absorb unfiltered body sweat
and smokes inside the vehicle.
Condensation not blown dry
makes the dark and damp
evaporator surface prone to
mold, which is very likely to
produce odours by long-term
fermentation.

How to prevent A/C odours:

Turn off the A/C and ventilate

BYD App
with natural air before parking
to keep the air inside the vehicle
relatively dry.

Check, clean, and replace the air BYD App
filter regularly.

Try to keep the cabin clean and

BYD app is a mobile application of
fresh. Internet of Vehicle (IoV) developed by
BYD independently. It allows you to

If the odour persists after the control the vehicle remotely and check
prevention measures are used, vehicle conditions, delivering cloud era
it is recommended to contact a experience of IoV.
BYD authorised dealer or service
provider for repair.

Search for "BYD" in Google Play or App
Store to download and install the BYD

In order to reduce A/C odours, app.
if the A/C is already turned on,
the A/C blower may keep running
for a while after the vehicle is
powered off and locked. That
is because the condensed water
on the surface of the evaporator

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Account Registration 3. Turn on or off A/C on the app
homepage, or tap the A/C card
to access other settings, such as
App guidance and the following steps temperature regulation. See P141 for
give instructions on signing up and details.
logging in after BYD app installation.
4. At the bottom of the homepage, tap
1. Open the app, then tap Sign up to go the icon of seats, doors and windows,
to the registration screen. or tyres to go to the associated screen
2. Enter email address registered in BYD and check their status.
authorised dealer, tap Send email to 5. If you have multiple vehicles on an
receive verification code, and then account, tap the vehicle name in the
enter the code in app. upper left corner of the screen to
3. Set your password in password setting switch between vehicles.
screen to complete the registration,
and then the homepage is displayed. CAUTION

CAUTION

The control function of the app
is mainly for remote use. To use

Provide the email address this function, ensure your phone 05
registered at the BYD authorised and vehicle are connected to the

IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
dealer, or registration will fail. Internet.


In the app, select a country or
region on upper right corner of Individual Centre and
the screen. The default setting
depends on your phone setting.
Vehicle Management
If it is not where you make the
purchase, choose the right one, Tap the icon on the upper right corner to
otherwise your data will not be go to the individual centre.
accessible. ●
Vehicle management: changes vehicle
name and license plate number.
Vehicle Condition and ●
Account and security: gets back or
Control changes password.

Settings: sets message reception,
The BYD app homepage provides automatic login, and other items.
information and control items of the
About: includes privacy policy and
vehicle.

information to contact us and give


1. The homepage shows remaining feedback.
driving range, SOC, vehicle error
information, and status of vehicle
driving, charging, A/C system, seat
heater, and tyre pressure.

2. Tap lock, unlock, light flashing &


honking, or light flashing button to
activate the corresponding function.

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Storage
Door Bins

There is a door bin on each door for
storage of beverage bottles or small
items.

Glove Box

Pull the handle to open the glove box.

Push the lid up to close it.

Bill Box

It is located on the dashboard on
the driver's side and used to place
invoices, business cards, and similar
objects.

REMINDER


To reduce risk of injury in the
event of an accident or emergency
braking, keep the glove box closed
while driving.

Centre Console Storage


Compartment
Dashboard Central Located below the dashboard central
Storage Compartment

storage compartment and in front of


the centre console. Open its cover to

It is located in the middle of use the space.
dashboard.

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Below the centre console.
CAUTION


Do not start or brake the vehicle
suddenly when the cup holders
are being used to prevent spillage
or scalding.

Do not place an open cup or


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untightened beverage bottle in


the cup holder, so as to avoid

IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
liquid spillage while you are
driving, opening or closing a door.

Behind the centre console. ●
To ensure safe driving, the driver
is strictly prohibited from taking
the cup out or placing it in the cup
holder while driving.

Rear Seat Cup Holder


Flip the rear seat armrest to use the
cup holder.

Cup Holder
Front Seat Cup Holder


The front seat cup holder is located
inside the centre console cubby.

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CAUTION


Do not start or brake the vehicle
suddenly when the cup holders
are being used to prevent spillage
or scalding.

Do not place an open cup or
untightened beverage bottle in
the cup holder, so as to avoid
liquid spillage when you are
opening and closing the doors

Other Devices
and driving.

To ensure safe driving, the driver
is strictly prohibited from taking
the cup out or placing it in the cup Sun Visor
holder while driving.
① Sun visor

Glasses Case* ② Vanity mirror



To block sunlight from the front, pull

Pull down the glasses case to store the sun visor down.
glasses.

To block sunlight from a side, remove
the swivel sleeve from the fixed
support and turn the visor towards the
side window.

Vanity mirrors are installed on the
driver's and front passenger's sun
visors. To access the vanity mirror,
pull the sun visor down and flip open
the mirror cover. The vanity mirror
indicator lights up. The indicator goes
out when you close the mirror cover or
fold up the sun visor.
Seatback Pockets

There are seatback pockets at the
back of the front seats for storing
magazines, newspapers, or similar
objects.

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Rear ports
REMINDER


Correct use of the sun visor
improves driving safety and
comfort.

Grab Handles

Pull the grab handle down for use. The
handle returns to its original position
when released.

SD Card Slot*
Above the centre console storage
compartment For this infotainment
system, TF cards (also called Micro-SD
cards), up to 128GB and at least Class 10 05
and FAT32), can be used to read data such
as videos and songs.

IN-VEHICLE DEVICES
CAUTION


Do not hang any heavy objects
from the grab handles.

USB Ports
Front ports:
CAUTION
① USB charge port
Incompatible cards may not be
② USB data transmission port

recognised and read by the


infotainment system.

Insert the card correctly.

12V Auxiliary Power



It is used for accessories with 12V DC
working voltage and no more than 10A
working current.

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The 12V auxiliary power is available ●
To disable the wireless charger: On the
only when the ignition has been infotainment touchscreen, slide down
switched on. Lift the cover to use it. shortcut menu and tap the wireless
charging icon. The indicator turns off
and the wireless charging function is
disabled.

CAUTION


To prevent fuses from blowing,
The wireless charger only works with
the power consumption must not

Qi-certified phones.
exceed 12V/120W of total vehicle
load. ●
To avoid burning cards with chips,
such as bank cards, do not place

To prevent draining the low-
them between the phone case and the
voltage battery, do not use the
phone during charging.
12V auxiliary power supply for a
long time when the drive motor is
not running. CAUTION


When the 12V auxiliary power is ●
Ensure your smart key is more
not in use, close its cover. Do than 10 in (25 cm) away from
not insert any object other than a the wireless charger area when
suitable plug into the 12V auxiliary the wireless charger system is
power socket or let any liquid working.
ingress the socket, as electrical
failure may result.

To avoid wireless charger
dysfunction or even accidents, do
not place coins, metal keys, metal
Wireless Phone Charger* rings, or other articles containing
metal in the wireless charger area
together with the phone.

The charger charges phones
without a cable connection through ●
To avoid damage to the charger
electromagnetic wave induction. area, do not place heavy objects
on it. If the phone wireless charger

On the infotainment touchscreen, slide system is faulty and does not work
down the shortcut menu and light up properly, it is recommended to
the wireless charger icon . contact a BYD authorised dealer

After starting the vehicle, place a or service provider.
smartphone screen-up in the wireless ●
BYD will not assume any
charging area to activate the wireless responsibility for any problems
charger.

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CAUTION REMINDER

caused by improper use. If ●


On bumpy roads, the
the product is disassembled or wireless phone charging may
modified, the free warranty will be intermittently stop and then
terminated. resume.

For safety reasons, do not leave an ●
Try to ensure that the surface on
unattended phone being charged which a mobile phone is placed is
in the vehicle. parallel to the charging module.
If the phone moves from the

For safety reasons, refrain from
wireless charger area and stops
checking phone charging status
charging, move it back.
while driving.
If the phone cannot be charged
If a metal item is found between

properly, ensure that there are


the device and the charger rubber
no foreign objects in the wireless
pad during charging, do not
charger area, or wait for the
remove the metal item with bare
wireless charger area to cool
hands to prevent burning.
down before trying again. If it 05

The centre of the phone coil must is still impossible to charge the
be aligned with the centre of phone, contact a BYD authorised

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wireless charger (indicated with dealer or service provider.
text in the charging area), or
After power-off, if the phone is
charging may fail.

still charging and the driver's door



Prevent any fluid from coming is opened, the instrument cluster
into contact with the charger sounds an alarm and the message
area. The wireless charger will "Please take your cell phone with
malfunction if water enters the you" is displayed for five seconds.
wireless charger via the gap
around the rubber mat.
Cargo Cover

Charging may stop at high
temperatures, and will resume
once the temperature drops.

The cargo cover is used for privacy and
direct sunlight protection.

BYD makes no commitments for
problems caused by external

Snap the two grooved sides ① of the
wireless charging coils. Please use cargo cover into the lower C-pillar
with caution. shield bosses on both sides, and then
attach the cover drawstring ②.

Do the reverse to remove the cover.


REMINDER


Only one phone can be charged at
a time.

A phone case that is too thick may
prevent charging.

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CAUTION


Do not hang any heavy objects on
the hook to avoid damage to the
hook.

Window Breaker
A window breaker is installed near the
storage compartment under the centre
WARNING console cubby. As an auxiliary emergency
evacuation tool, it is designed to break

When installing the cargo cover, through a window glass for easier
make sure that it is installed escape in an emergency such as fire or
securely. submersion.

Do not place any objects on the
cargo cover.

Never allow a child to climb
onto the cargo cover, otherwise,
damage to the cargo cover, or
even injury/death to the child, can
happen.

Hook

The hook can be rotated through 180°. Breaking a Window

Only hang items weighing of less than 1. Decide where to smash.
6.61 lb (3 kg) on the hook.

Because there is a special shockproof
layer on windscreens, choose a side
window, which is easier to shatter.

Choose the corner of the window to
minimise the smashing time.

2. Smash the glass.



Point the breaker to the corner of the
window and press its bottom hard.
If the glass is not damaged, keep
pressing on the same spot until the
glass is broken.

3. Remove the broken glass.

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The glass may not fall off completely
after being smashed. Knock it by the
breaker.

If the glass is with a film, kick through
it.

4. Escape from the vehicle.



When a gap enough for escape is
formed, exit the vehicle immediately
and move to safety.

Using the Window Breaker


1. Remove the window breaker cap ①.

2. Align the top end ② of the window


breaker with a corner of the side
window.

3. Press on the end ③ of the window 05


breaker.

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REMINDER


The window breaker is for
emergency use only. To avoid loss,
never remove it in other cases.

Be careful to avoid glass cuts
while breaking the window.

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MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Information.............. 156
Regular Maintenance......................160
Self-Maintenance............................164
Maintenance Ltd., and by a local BYD authorised
dealer or service provider.

Information ●
The maintenance schedule lists the
maintenance items and travel time or
distance based on the assumption that
Maintenance Cycle and the vehicle is used as a normal means
Items of transportation to carry passengers
and goods that do not exceed the
vehicle load limit.
Maintenance Plan
CAUTION

The maintenance plan is designed to
ensure stable driving, failure reduction, ●
Please maintain the vehicle
safe and economical driving.
regularly according to the

Drivers can refer to the maintenance requirements in the Warranty and
plan for scheduled maintenance Maintenance Service Manual of
intervals, depending on the odometer BYD.
reading or time interval, whichever
comes first. Maintenance Plan Requirements

For overdue maintenance items, the
same time interval should be used for The vehicle must be maintained
maintenance. according to the regular maintenance
schedule.

Rubber hoses (for systems such as A/C,
heating, and braking systems) must If the vehicle is operated primarily
be checked by professional technicians under one or more of the following
according to the maintenance special conditions, certain maintenance
schedule. items may need to be performed more
frequently.

These are particularly important
maintenance items whose

Road conditions
maintenance intervals are recorded in ●
Muddy, sandy, or snowy roads
the maintenance schedule. Hoses with
any degradation or damage should be ●
Dusty roads
replaced immediately. ●
Driving conditions

The maintenance schedule lists all the
Use of towed trailer, camping trailer,
maintenance items that are necessary

or roof rack
to keep the vehicle in optimum
condition at all times.
Maintenance Schedule

It is recommended that the
maintenance be performed in Vehicle maintenance is performed based
accordance with the standards and on the mileages or months, whichever
specifications of BYD Auto Industry Co., comes first.

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Item Interval

Check and fasten them every 12 months or 12,427 miles


Chassis screws
(20,000 km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Check them at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for


the first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000
Brake pedal and EPB switch
km) afterwards, or every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
km) in severe driving conditions.

Brake friction block and disc Check them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km).

Check them at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for


the first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000
Brake piping and hoses
km) afterwards, or every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
km) in severe driving conditions.

Guide pin of brake caliper


Check it every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000 km).
assembly

Check them at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for


the first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000
Steering wheel and tie rod
km) afterwards, or every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
km) in severe driving conditions. 06
Check it at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for the

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first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000 km)
Drive shaft boot
afterwards, or every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
in severe driving conditions.

Check them at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for


the first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000
Ball pin and boot
km) afterwards, or every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
km) in severe driving conditions.

Check them at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for


the first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000
Front and rear suspensions
km) afterwards, or every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
km) in severe driving conditions.

Tyre condition and pressure, Check them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
incl. TPMS and replace damaged ones in a timely manner.

Check it at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for the


Front and rear wheel first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000 km)
alignment afterwards, or every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
in severe driving conditions.

Check the tyre pressure and conditions at least once a


Tyre rotation
month and rotate tyres every 6,214 miles (10,000 km).

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Item Interval

Check it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km).


Remove dust from the tie rod with a wet soft cloth, apply
Door brake 0.011 oz-0.028 oz (0.3-0.8 g) grease to the tie rod, riveted
joints, and rotating shaft, and replace damaged parts in a
timely manner.

Check it at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for the


first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000 km)
Wheel bearing clearance
afterwards, or every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
in severe driving conditions.

Coolant level in expansion Check it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) and
tank replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Replace the long-acting organic acid coolant every four


Drive motor coolant
years or 62,137 miles (100,000 km), whichever comes first.

Check it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) and


Brake fluid
replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Brake fluid Replace it every two years or 24,855 miles (40,000 km).

Vehicle module DTCs (to be Check for them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
cleared after recording) km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

High-voltage battery tray,


Check them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
shield, impact bar, and
and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.
mount point torque (QH)

Test and calibrate it every six months or 44,739 miles


Battery pack capacity
(72,000 km).

Replace it at 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000 km) for the


Gear oil in transmission first time, and every 24 months or 29,826 miles (48,000 km)
afterwards.

Check for them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000


Powertrain leaks or bumps
km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Loose high-voltage wiring Check for them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
harnesses and connectors km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Deformation of or oil stains Check for them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
on the high-voltage module km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Foreign materials or
Check for them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
ablation of the charging
km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.
connector interface

Check it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km),


HEPA filter*
whichever comes first, and replace it if necessary. In severe

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Item Interval

driving conditions, check it every six months and replace it


if necessary.

Check it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) and


Lamp and LED lighting
replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Check it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) and


Headlight dimming
replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Initial down tilt of low beam Calibrate it every 6,214 miles (10,000 km).

Foreign materials on or
Check for them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
ablation of the EPS GND
km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.
point

EPS connector looseness Check for them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000
and connector pin ablation km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Check for it at 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km) for


EPS ECU corrosion the first time, and every 24 months or 24,855 miles (40,000
km) afterwards.

Foreign materials or 06
corrosion on connections Check for them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000

MAINTENANCE
between the EPS ECU and km) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.
motor*

Vehicle module software Check for it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
update (update if any) and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Wading marks on high- Check them every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
voltage parts and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Lock nut torque of wiper Check for it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
arm and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.

Abrasion of shock absorber


Check for it every 12 months or 12,427 miles (20,000 km)
sleeve on bonnet hinge limit
and replace damaged parts in a timely manner.
stud

Bonnet lock and fasteners Check them every 12 months.

Note: When checking Item 1, replace chassis parts in a timely manner if any abnormal
damage is found.

REMINDER REMINDER


To keep the high-voltage battery regularly, at least every six
in optimal condition, please fully months or 44,739 miles (72,000
charge and discharge the vehicle km), whichever comes first, for

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Coolant remains overheated, is
REMINDER stagnated or leaks.

battery self-calibration. You can ●


Motor jams and produces
also contact a BYD authorised unexpected noise.
dealer or service provider for
The motor runs with excessive
capacity testing and calibration.

vibration.
Severe driving conditions include: ●
The motor fails to get started.

Frequent driving in dusty areas or ●
Electric assembly leaks oil.
frequent exposure to salt-laden air.

Electric assembly emits odours.

Frequent driving on bumpy, puddled,
or mountain roads. ●
Power declines significantly.

Driving in cold weather. ●
Water leaks from under the vehicle
(A/C condensate is normal).

Frequent and sudden braking.

Tyre deflates; tyres make excessive

Frequent use of a towed trailer. noises at turns; tyre wear is uneven.

Use as a taxi. ●
Vehicle leads to one side when

Driving in congested urban areas at driving straight on a flat surface.
temperatures above 90℉ (32°C) for ●
Suspension unit movement leads to
more than 50% of total travel time. unusual noises.

Driving at speeds over 75 mph (120 ●
Loss of braking effect; sponge feeling
km/h) at temperature above 86℉ on the brake pedal or clutch pedal;
(30℃) for more than 50% of total travel pedal almost contacts the floor;
time. vehicle leads to one side when

Frequent overloading. braking.

Motor coolant temperature remains
high.
Regular ●
Battery capacity decreased
Maintenance significantly.

High battery temperature or overheat
protection persists, or there is no
Regular Maintenance power output.


Pay attention to vehicle performance, REMINDER
sound changes, and visual evidence
that indicates service is required. ●
Do not continue driving a vehicle
Under any of the following that has not been inspected, as
circumstances, the vehicle may need this may result in serious vehicle
to be adjusted or repaired. Therefore, damage and personal injury.
you are recommended to send the
vehicle to a BYD authorised dealer or
service provider as soon as possible:

Motor start produces unusual noises.

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Vehicle Corrosion transportation. If spillage or leakage
is found, clean immediately and keep
Prevention dry.

Use fenders.
The most common causes of vehicle

corrosion are: ●
Fenders protect vehicles in saline
areas or on gravel roads. The bigger

The underbody of the vehicle is
and closer to the ground the fender,
covered in salt, dust or moisture.
the better.

The vehicle or some of its parts are
Park in a well-ventilated and dry area.
exposed to high humidity and high

temperature for a long time.



The paint layer or underlayer is Paint Maintenance Tips
scratched by minor collision or by
stones and gravel. ●
Do not perform secondary painting if
there are no obvious scratches on the
The following rules should be observed finish, so as to prevent mismatch or
to prevent vehicle corrosion: colour incompatibility.

Wash the vehicle frequently. ●
When the vehicle is not used for a

If driving on saline roads in winter long period, it should be parked in
a garage or a well-ventilated place,
or living in coastal areas, wash
the landing area of the vehicle and special body cover should be used 06
at least once a month, and clean in winter. Choose a shady place for

MAINTENANCE
the chassis and hubcap with a parking temporarily.
high-pressure water jet or steam to ●
Prevent strong impacts, knocks, or
reduce corrosion. Wash the chassis scratches on the paint. If the paint
thoroughly after winter. is scratched, dented or if it peels, it

Check vehicle paint and trims. should be repaired in time, preferably
by professional auto beauty provider.

Any chip or crack found on the
paint must be repaired immediately

Do not touch the paint with a greasy
to prevent corrosion. If fragments hand or cloth. Do not place greasy
or cracks peel off from the metal tools or rub with organic solvents
surface, it is recommended to go to on the vehicle body so as to avoid
a BYD authorised dealer or service chemical reactions.
provider for repair. ●
The vehicle must be waxed once a

Check interior vehicle. month or whenever water resistance
performance of the vehicle degrades

Moisture and dust buildup under the and be taken to an auto beauty
carpet can cause corrosion. Check provider for maintenance once every
the undersides of carpets frequently three months.
to make sure these areas are dry.

High quality polish and wax must be

Special care should be taken when used. If the body finish is severely
the vehicle is transporting chemicals, weathered, use a car cleaning polish
detergents, fertilisers, salt, and other in addition to the wax. Carefully follow
substances. Such substances should the manufacturer's instructions and
be kept in appropriate containers for precautions. Chrome finish should be

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polished and waxed as well as painted instructions. Soak a soft cloth with
finish. cleaning solution and gently wipe it
down along the direction of the water
CAUTION flow. Do not wipe in a circular motion
or horizontally.

When the vehicle is repainted
3. Rinse well: Dried washing agent forms
and placed in a high-temperature
markings. After washing the vehicle in
paint waxing workshop, the
hot weather, rinse all parts properly.
vehicle's plastic bumper must be
removed to avoid damage caused 4. Dry the vehicle with a clean soft towel
by high temperatures. to prevent stay water marks. In order
to prevent scratching, do not rub or
apply excessive force on the paint.
Exterior Cleaning
REMINDER

The vehicle must be cleaned in time
under the following circumstances, ●
Do not use any alkaline washing
which can cause peeling of paint layer powder, soapy water, detergents,
or corrosion of the vehicle body and de-waxing detergents or volatile
parts: substances (gasoline, kerosene, or
solvent).

Driving along the coast.

When cleaning the combination
Driving on a road with antifreeze.
lights, do not wipe their surface


Driving on roads covered with coal with chemical solvents such
tar. as gasoline, alcohol, lacquer
thinner, thinner and carbon

Resin, bird droppings, or insect tetrachloride. Doing so will cause
carcasses are stuck on the vehicle. the combination light casings to

Driving in areas with a large amount crack.
of smoke, soot, dust, iron filings, or ●
It is recommended that vehicles
chemicals. travelling in coastal or heavily

The vehicle is visibly soiled by dust or polluted areas be washed once a
mud. day.


After raining.

Do not use blades or gasoline to
remove hard dirt from the vehicle
body. The plastic wheel trim is
Washing Vehicle Manually
easily damaged by organic matter.
If any organic matter splashes on
Before washing the vehicle, park it in the the vehicle trim, remove it with
shade, and wait for the vehicle to cool water and check whether the trim
down sufficiently. is damaged. Please replace any
1. Hose off loose dirt, including all muds seriously damaged plastic wheel
or road salts at the bottom of the trim in time. Otherwise, the trim
vehicle and on wheel pits. may fall from the wheel during
vehicle movement and cause an
2. Wash the vehicle with neutral agents, accident.
the mixing of which should be carried
out according to the manufacturer's

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Do not use plain water, and keep the
REMINDER carpets as dry as possible.

Do not use abrasive cleaning
Seat Belts
agents to scrub the bumper.

Clean polished metal parts with ●
The seat belts can be cleaned with
carbon cleaner and wax them neutral soapy water or lukewarm
regularly for protection. water.

Scrub the seat belts with a sponge
Automatic Vehicle Washing or soft cloth. Check the seat belts for
excessive wear, tear, or cut marks.
When choosing an automated vehicle
wash service, be aware of certain types CAUTION
of brushes, unfiltered rinsing water, or
machine-specific rinsing procedures that ●
Do not clean the seat belt
may scratch the paint and affect its gloss with colourant or bleach. These
and durability, especially darker colours. substances may decrease the seat
Before washing the vehicle, it is best to belt's strength.
consult the staff of the car wash service
provider to understand which washing

Do not use any seat belt that is not
procedures are the safest for the paint dry.
finish. 06
Doors and Windows
Interior Cleaning

MAINTENANCE

Doors and windows can be cleaned
with any ordinary detergent.
REMINDER ●
Check the door brakes regularly. If a
door brake lever is found with visible

Prevent direct water splash onto dust accumulation, wipe it with a wet
the dashboard or floor when soft cloth.
washing the vehicle, as these may
cause electrical faults.
CAUTION

Do not wash the vehicle's floor.

When cleaning the inside of the
rear windows, take care not to
Carpet scratch or damage electric heating
wires or junctions.

Clean carpets with a good foam
detergent.
A/C Control Panel, Car Speakers,

Use a vacuum cleaner to remove as Dashboard, Control Panel and Switches
much dust as possible. Several types
of foam detergents can be used. Some ●
Clean the A/C control panel, car
are in spray cans, and the others are speakers, dashboard, control panel
powders or liquids, which produce and switches with a wet soft cloth.
foam when mixed with water. Clean
the carpets with foam soaked sponge

Wipe dust off gently with a clean soft
or a brush, scrubbing in a circular cloth soaked in lukewarm water.
motion.

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CAUTION CAUTION


Do not use organic substances ●
Do not clean leather with a nylon
(for example, solvents, kerosene, brush or synthetic fiber cloth,
alcohol, and gasoline) or acid or as these may scratch the fine
alkali solutions. These chemicals patterns on the leather surface.
can cause discolouration,
staining, or flaking.

Mold may grow on dirty leather
trimmings. Special care must be

Please confirm that the detergent taken to avoid oil stains and
or polishing agent to be used does trimmings must always be kept
not contain the above substances. clean.

If a new liquid washing agent is ●
Prolonged exposure to sunlight
used, do not splash it onto the will cause leather to harden or
interior surface of the vehicle, shrink, so the vehicle should be
because it may contain the above parked in a shady and cool place,
substances. If there is any spillage, especially in the summer.
immediately clean it thoroughly.

In hot weather, avoid placing vinyl
or waxy items on the trimmings,
Leather as these may stick to leather in
high temperatures.

Leather trimmings can be cleaned with
a neutral detergent for woolen.

Improper cleaning of leather
trimmings may cause

Use a soft cloth with a neutral discoloration or spots.
detergent solution to wipe off the dust,
and then use a clean, wet cloth to wipe

Self-Maintenance
the remaining detergent thoroughly.

If leather gets wet, wipe it with a clean
soft cloth and air dry it in a cool,
ventilated place. Self-Maintenance

For any questions about vehicle
cleaning, please consult a local BYD Self-Maintenance Precautions
authorised dealer or service provider.

If maintenance is to be carried out by
CAUTION the owner, be sure to follow the correct
steps specified in this section.
If dirt cannot be cleaned off using
Note that improper and incomplete

a neutral detergent, clean it with


maintenance will affect the good use
a detergent that does not contain
of the vehicle.
organic solvents.

This section only lists instructions on
Do not clean leather with any
simple maintenance items that can be

organic material such as volatile


done by the owner. However, there
oil, alcohol, gasoline, acid or
are many items that must be done
alkali, as these will cause
by qualified technicians with special
discolouration.
tools.

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Special care must be taken in should be checked monthly. When
maintaining vehicles to prevent washer liquid is frequently used, the
accidental injuries. Make sure to obey residual amount of liquid should be
the followings: checked at each charge.

Windscreen wiper - Check wiper
CAUTION
conditions monthly. If the wiper does
not work, check it for wear, cracking, or

Beware of short circuits, as some
other damage.
circuits and vehicle components
carry high current or voltage. ●
Brake fluid level - Check the level
monthly.

If coolant overflows, wipe it with
a dry cloth or tissue to prevent ●
Brake pedal - Check whether the brake
damage to components or vehicle pedal is operating properly.
paint.

EPB switch - Check whether the switch

If brake fluid overflows, rinse it is functional.
with water to prevent damage to
components or vehicle paint.

Low-voltage battery - Check battery
conditions and check for terminal

When replacing wiper blades, do corrosion monthly.
not allow the wipers to scratch the
glass surface.

A/C system - Check the operation of


Before closing the bonnet, check
A/C units weekly.
06
whether any tool or wipe cloth is

Tyres - Check tyre pressure monthly.
Check tread wear and whether there

MAINTENANCE
left in the engine compartment.
are foreign bodies embedded.

When working inside or under the
vehicle, always wear goggles to

Windscreen defrosters - Check the
protect your eyes against flying or defroster vent monthly.
falling objects or splashing liquid. ●
Lights - Check the condition of

As brake fluid may damage headlights, position lights, tail lights,
the skin or eyes, be careful high mount brake light, turn signals,
when filling it. If your rear fog lights, brake lights and license
skin or eyes are exposed plate light monthly.
to brake fluid, immediately ●
Doors - Check whether the boot lid and
flush with clean water. Seek all other doors (including rear doors)
medical attention immediately if can be opened freely and locked
discomfort persists. securely.

Horn - Check whether the horn is
Checks
functioning properly.

The following items should be checked


according to usage or specified mileage: REMINDER


Coolant level - Expansion tank coolant ●
Do not continue driving a vehicle
level should be checked at each that has not been inspected, as
charge. this may result in serious vehicle
damage and personal injury.

Windscreen washer fluid - The residual
amount of washer liquid in the tank

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Lights
REMINDER
Headlight adjustment ●
If fog presents inside the headlight

Headlights are aligned before vehicle and inside the turn signals on
delivery. If the vehicle carries heavy side mirrors, it may be due to
load frequently, headlights may need high air humidity or significant
to be realigned. It is recommended to temperature difference between
have the headlights aligned by a BYD the vehicle and its surroundings.
authorised dealer or service provider. In that case, turn on the headlight
or turn signal while driving. The
Fogging of lights fog will evaporate after a short

Combination lights, tail lights, and period of driving.
turn signals on the side mirrors ●
If there is a noticeable amount
may become foggy after heavy of water inside the lights, it is
rain or cleaning. This is similar to recommended to drive the vehicle
condensation on the side window to a BYD authorised dealer or
during rain. It does not mean any service provider for maintenance.
problem with your vehicle.

The lights are relatively enclosed


Vehicle Storage

and narrow spaces. The temperature


is very high when they light up
(the mask and reflector could be ●
If the vehicle needs to be parked for
burned and deformed easily), so a long time (more than a month),
they need heat dissipation. There are the following preparations should
heat dissipation holes on the lamp be made. Proper preparation helps
housing for convection. The greater prevent degradation and ensure easy
the temperature difference is, the more use of the vehicle. If possible, park the
active the convection is. During the vehicle indoors.
convection, the moisture in the air
inevitably enters a lamp. Factors such

Charge the vehicle on time.
as exposure to sunlight, convection, ●
Thoroughly clean and dry the body
and bulb heating can cause the surface.
moisture in the air to condense into
fog or water beads easily on the lamp ●
Clean the interior of the vehicle to
surface at low temperatures. This is ensure that carpets and mats are
called fogging of lights. completely dry.

Release the parking brake and set the
WARNING gearshift lever in parking gear.

The headlight bulb becomes very ●
Open one window slightly (if the
hot when illuminated. Grease, vehicle is stored indoors).
sweat, or scratches on the surface
of the bulb glass will cause the

Disconnect the negative terminal of
bulb to overheat and break. the low-voltage battery.

Pad the front wiper arm with a folded
towel or cloth to keep it out of contact
with the windscreen.

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To reduce adhesion, apply silicone
lubricant to all door seals and body
wax to the painted surface where the
door seals meet.

Cover the vehicle body with a
breathable covering made of a "porous
material", such as cotton. Non-porous
materials, such as plastic sheeting, can
build up moisture and damage the
paint.

If possible, start the vehicle regularly
(preferably once every month). If the REMINDER
vehicle has been parked for a year or
more, go to a BYD authorised dealer

Ensure that the bonnet is closed
or service provider for comprehensive and locked firmly. Otherwise, the
maintenance. bonnet may suddenly open during
driving, resulting in an accident.

Do not force down the bonnet or


Bonnet

release it from a high position.

Opening the Hood


Cooling System 06
1. Pull the handle on the right under the

MAINTENANCE
dashboard twice. The bonnet unlocks ●
It is required that the liquid level
and opens slightly.
should be between the Maximum (MAX)
and Minimum (MIN) marker lines of the
expansion tank.

The coolant must always be of the
same specification as the original,
without adding any mixture. Different
brands and types of coolant should not
be mixed.

2. To open the bonnet: Lift up the bonnet


and support it with the with a stay bar.

3. To close the bonnet: Lower the bonnet


to about 12 in (30 cm) above the front
grille and release it, so the fall locks it.

4. After closing the bonnet, check


whether the latch is securely locked.

Refill coolant to the MAX line if the
level is below the MIN line. Check the
cooling system for leakage.

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brake fluid, and different types of
REMINDER brake fluid must not be mixed.

Opening the coolant expansion ●
It is required that the level in the
tank when the motor has not fluid tank should be between "MAX"
yet fully cooled down may cause (maximum level) and "MIN" (minimum
coolant to squirt out, resulting in level) marks.
severe burns. ●
If the level is below the MIN mark,

Battery coolant may fade in check if the braking system leaks and
colour when exposed to high the brake friction blocks are worn.
ultraviolet rays such as sunlight.
If the bonnet needs to be
opened in the process of vehicle
use and maintenance, direct
sunlight should be avoided.
The performance parameters of
coolant do not change after it
fades, and normal use is not
affected.

CAUTION


Do not add any rust inhibitor Washer
or other additives to the
cooling system for they may be ●
During normal use, check the liquid
incompatible with the coolant or
level of the windscreen washer
the motor components.
reservoir at least monthly.
Before opening the reservoir
If the windscreen washer is used

cap, make sure that the motor,


frequently, the level of the washer
high-voltage electronic control
reservoir should be checked more
assembly, refrigerant reservoir
frequently.
and radiator are all cooled down.

High quality windscreen washer fluid
It is recommended to go to a
should be added to improve stain

BYD authorised dealer or service


removal and prevent freezing in cold
provider for adding the special
weather.
type of coolant.

When refilling the washer fluid, use a
clean cloth dipped in the windscreen
Braking System washer fluid to clean the windscreen
wiper blade. This helps keep the wiper

Check the level in the fluid tank blade in good condition.
monthly, and change the brake fluid
according to the travel time and
mileage specified in Maintenance
Schedule.

Be sure to use the brake fluid of the
same specifications as the original

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CAUTION


Whenever the A/C system is
maintained, the maintenance
station should use a refrigerant
recycling system. Such systems
recycle refrigerant to avoid
environmental pollution caused
by directly discharging refrigerant.

CAUTION Wiper Blades



Do not inject vinegar-water The blade strip, made of synthetic rubber,
solution into the windscreen is a vulnerable part. Various service
washer fluid reservoir. environment of the vehicle and usage
habits of drivers can damage the blades.

It is recommended to use certified
Therefore, please observe the following
windscreen washing fluid.
to ensure the service life of blades and
driving safety:
A/C System Do not use a blade to remove ice
06

from the windscreen surface. Use a



The A/C system is a closed system, customised ice scraper.

MAINTENANCE
and any important maintenance work ●
Do not scrape the windscreen surface if
should be performed by professionals it is dirty, greasy or waxy.
from a BYD authorised dealer or
service provider. ●
Keep the windscreen surface clean.
Do not scrape dust, sand, insects,

The following practices help ensure or foreign bodies on the windscreen
that the A/C system works effectively. surface.

Check the radiator and A/C ●
During vehicle washing and body paint
condenser regularly. maintenance, there is no need to

Remove leaves, insects, and dust wax the windscreen, as the wax layer
from the front surface of the A/C reflects light in bad light, affecting
system. These deposits hinder the air the line of sight and driving safety.
flow and reduce the cooling effect. After washing the vehicle, rinse the
blade with plain water, and use special

In cold months, turn the A/C on once windscreen wax cleaner to remove the
a week for at least 10 minutes to wax layer on the windscreen.
circulate the lubricating oil in the
refrigerant unit.

To prevent excessive water pressure
from damaging the blades, do not

If A/C cooling efficiency decreases, go wash the blades directly with a water
to a BYD authorised dealer or service jet.
provider for maintenance.

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Maintenance Rules
WARNING
Clean windscreen and blade regularly
Using tyres with excessive wear

(preferably once a week or once every


or insufficient/excessive pressure
two weeks).
can result in accidents, severe

Wipe the wiper regularly (preferably injury, or death.
once a day or once every two days). ●
Please follow all instructions
When using a blade to wipe the
in this manual regarding tyre
windscreen, keep the windscreen fully
inflation and maintenance.
wet. (When there is no rain, the washer
liquid must be sprayed in advance).
Tyre Inflation

Clean the windscreen with a special
windscreen washer fluid. ●
Keep tyres properly inflated to

Promptly clean mud and insect provide the best combination of
carcasses stuck to the windscreen with maneuverability, tread life, and driving
a rag. comfort.


When there are marks on the

Under-inflated tyres can cause uneven
windscreen caused by gravel, tyre wear, affect steerability and
maintenance must be carried out energy consumption, and are prone to
timely. (It is recommended that leakage due to overheating.
windscreen repair resin products ●
Over-inflated tyres reduce riding
should be used and the windscreen
comfort and are prone to damage from
should be replaced if marks are too
uneven roads. In severe cases, the risk
large or too many.)
of tyre bursting poses severe threats

Replace the wiper blades regularly, to the safety of the entire vehicle. Over-
preferably once every six months. inflation will also cause uneven wear
and tear of tyres, affecting tyre service

When cleaning the windscreen, raise life.
the wiper arm in advance. The specific
operation method is as follows:

When tyres are cold, you can decide
whether to replenish tyre pressure
1. On infotainment touchscreen, tap according to the tyre pressure values
Vehicle health → Overhaul to displayed on the instrument cluster.
enable front wiper maintenance.
The wiper is then rotated down.

Tyre pressure should be measured
while tyres are at ambient
2. Grasp the upper end of the wiper temperatures. This means that it
arm and carefully lift the wiper arm should be measured at least three
and blade assembly. hours after stop. If you must drive
the vehicle before the tyre pressure is
measured, tyres can still be considered
Tyres at ambient temperatures as long as the
travelled distance is not more than 1

For safe driving, tyres must be made mile (1.6 km).
and sized to fit the vehicle, with good
tread and standard tyre pressure.

It is normal that tyre pressure reading
measured while tyres are hot (after
travel of several miles) is 0.3-0.4 bar

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(30-40 kPa) higher than when tyres are
cold. In that case, do not deflate tyres
in order to achieve the specified cold
tyre pressure reading; otherwise, the
tyre pressure will be insufficient.

REMINDER


The recommended cold tyre
pressure is indicated on the label
affixed to the driver's door frame.

Tyres with exposed wear bars are

Tubeless tyres have a self- experiencing serious performance loss
sealing function when they are and therefore must be replaced.
punctured. However, as the leak
is usually very slow, as soon as
the tyre begins to depressurise, Maintenance
carefully look for the leak
location.

In addition to proper inflation, proper
wheel alignment also helps reduce
tread wear.
Checks
If uneven tyre wear is found, go
06


Whenever checking tyre inflation, to a BYD authorised dealer or
check tyres for damage, foreign body service provider and check the wheel
alignment.

MAINTENANCE
piercing, and wear.

Replace the tyre if bumps, or tread

Although the vehicle has been
or side damage are found. Tyres balanced in the factory, it needs to be
must be replaced if any of the cases re-balanced after running for a period
happens. of time.


Replace the tyre if there are cracks on

If there is some kind of continuous
its side, or if its fabric or cord can be vibration at high vehicle speeds (above
seen. 50 mph, or 80 km/h), but not at low
vehicle speeds, go to a BYD authorised

Replace tyres with excessive tread dealer or service provider for tyre
wear. checks.

Tyre treads are cast with wear bars. ●
If a tyre has been repaired, be sure to
When the tread is even with the wear re-balance it.
bar, its thickness is less than 0.06 in
(1.6 mm). The adhesion of tyres worn

After installing a new tyre or replacing
to this extent is very small on wet a new wheel, always perform tyre
roads. balancing.

CAUTION


Improper wheel balancers can
become loose and fall off,
which damages the vehicle

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Replacing Tyres and Wheels
CAUTION
Original tyres maximise performance,
or surrounding objects during

while providing the best combination


vehicle travel.
of maneuverability, driving comfort

Improper wheel balancers and service life.
damage the aluminium rims
It is recommended to go to a BYD
of the vehicle. Therefore, it is

authorised dealer or service provider


recommended to use original
for replacement of original tyres.
wheel balancers.

Replacement of tyres with different
Tyre Rotation sizes, road ranges, rated speeds and
maximum cold pressures (marked on

In order to make tyres wear the same the tyre side) or mixed use of radial
and prolong their service life, it is tyres and diagonal tyres can reduce
recommended to rotate tyres regularly braking ability, driving force (ground
and conduct four-wheel alignment, adhesion) and steering accuracy.
inspection and adjustment as well. ●
Unsuitable tyres affect the

Do not rotate tyres when a spare tyre is maneuverability and stability of the
used for the vehicle. vehicle, and may lead to accidents.


When purchasing replacement tyres,

Do not replace only one tyre,
you may find that some tyres are otherwise it will seriously affect the
"directional," which can only be maneuverability of the vehicle.
rotated in one direction. If directional ●
ABS works by comparing wheel speed.
tyres are used, only the front and When replacing a tyre, use a tyre of the
rear wheels can be swapped in tyre same size as the original tyre. The size
rotation. and structure of the tyre affect wheel

As shown: speed and may lead to uncoordinated
system operation.

① Non-directional tyres and wheels.

If the wheel needs to be replaced,

② Directional tyres and wheels. ensure that the specifications of the
new wheel match those of the original
wheel. New wheels are available for
purchase at BYD authorised dealer or
service provider. Please consult a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider
before replacing the wheels.

REMINDER

Please observe the following


precautions to ensure proper vehicle
maneuverability and control.

After tyre replacement, go to a 4S store
for tyre pressure matching. ●
Do not mix radial tyres, bias
belted tyres, or diagonal ply tyres
on the vehicle.

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dashboard. Take apart the lower body
REMINDER of the dashboard to check the fuse.

Do not use tyres with dimensions ●
Replacement of blown fuses with ones
other than those recommended of higher amperage can significantly
by the manufacturer. increase the likelihood of damage to
the electrical system.

Fuses If there is no spare fuse of the same


amperage, use a fuse with lower


amperage instead.
All vehicle circuits are provided with fuses
to prevent short circuit or overloading.
These fuses are mounted in the under-
bonnet power distribution box (PDB)
and dashboard PDBs, respectively, which
include fuse labels??? showing the
correspondence of fuses with electrical
components.

The fuses under the bonnet are located
at the left rear part in the engine
compartment. To open it, remove the
trim first, and press the latch.
REMINDER
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MAINTENANCE

Do not use fuses with amperage
higher than the rated ampere
value or any other solution to
replace the fuses, as this can
cause serious damage or even a
fire.

If a fuse blows, it is recommended
to check or replace the fuse at a
BYD authorised dealer or service

The dashboard fuse under the driver's provider.
side is located on the right side of the

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Under-Bonnet PDB Nameplate

Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit

F1 60 PTC3

F2 - -

F3 - -

F4 - -

F5 - -

F6 - -

F7 - -

F8 - -

F9 15 HV all-in-one controller

F10 15 Left combination headlight

F11 15 Right combination headlight

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Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit

F12 7.5 Compressor

Electrically controlled
F13 10
cooling water pump

F14 10 Motor controller

Integrated thermal
F15 7.5
management module

F16 60 PTC2

F17 - -

F18 30 PTC1

F19 - -

F20 7.5 Right daytime running light

F21 30 Front wiper

F22 30 Rear defroster 06


F23 15 Auxiliary power

MAINTENANCE
F24 15 USB

F25 10 USB

F26 - -

F27 15 Auxiliary power

F28 15 USB

F29 - -

F30 60 ESC

F31 20 Towing power supply

F32 - -

F33 15 HV all-in-one controller

F34 15 Steering wheel heater

F35 5 Rear body control module

F36 5 Instrument cluster

F37 7.5 ETC

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Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit

F38 10 SRS

F39 5 ADAS

F40 - -

F41 5 EPS

F42 5 ESC

F43 - -

F44 60 ESC

F45 40 Blower

F46 - -

F47 - -

F48 10 Rear wiper

F49 200 Battery

F50 70 CEPS

F51 - -

F52 60 Electric fan

F53 - -

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Dashboard PDB Nameplate

06

MAINTENANCE
Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit

01 30 Universal controller

02 30 Towing power supply

03 5 Brake light switch

04 10 Diagnosis port

05 5 Instrument cluster

06 10 Alcohol interlock

07 5 Gearshift panel

08 20 Infotainment system

09 15 External amplifier

10 10 ADAS

11 7.5 Combination switch

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Protected Component or
No. Ampere (A)
Circuit

12 30 Rear body control module

13 30 Rear body control module

14 10 CCS

15 20 Left front window

16 20 Right front window

17 20 Left rear window

18 20 Right rear window

19 5 E-Call

20 7.5 Wireless charger

21 30 Left front power seat

22 30 Right front power seat

23 - -

24 - -

25 - -

26 - -

27 - -

28 - -

29 - -

30 - -

31 - -

REMINDER


Fuse amperage (such as the
amperage of infotainment system
fuse) may vary across vehicle
configurations. Maintenance and
replacement must be based on
the actual configuration.

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07
WHEN FAULTS
OCCUR
When Faults Occur..........................180
When Faults Occur
If Smart Key Battery Is
Exhausted
If the smart key indicator does not flash
and the vehicle cannot be started using
the start function, the smart key battery
may be exhausted. It is recommended
to contact a BYD authorised dealer or
service provider for battery change as Emergency Shutdown
soon as possible. In this case, you may System
start the vehicle in no power mode.

The emergency shutdown system is
CAUTION activated and the high-voltage system
is automatically shut down when the
Do not place the key in areas at
following conditions are met:

high temperatures.

The airbags do not deploy after a
Do not hit or slam the key with
frontal collision.

hard objects.

There is a rear collision.

Keep the key away from magnetic
fields. ●
The vehicle system is faulty.

When the vehicle is locked and is ●
The OK indicator goes off if any of the
in the anti-theft mode, if you do above situations occurs.
not use the vehicle, keep the key
away from the vehicle; otherwise

Activating the emergency shutdown
the automatic card finding of system in the noted types of collision
the vehicle will consume the low- minimises the risk of injuries or
voltage battery. accidents.

The vehicle system cannot be switched
1. Use the mechanical key to unlock the into the OK status once the emergency
vehicle. shutdown system is activated. In that
case, it is recommended to contact
2. Press the brake pedal and the START/
a BYD authorised dealer or service
STOP button. The smart key warning
provider for help. Even if the ignition
light comes on and the speaker in the
switch is set to the OK position, the
vehicle gives a beep.
system will be turned off immediately.
3. Keep the electronic smart key close Contact a BYD authorised dealer or
to the no-power mode sign within 30 service provider as soon as possible.
seconds after the speaker beeps. Then
the smart key warning light goes off,
and the vehicle can be started within
five seconds.

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Vehicle Fire Rescue 2. Call a BYD authorised dealer or
service provider and the fire brigade,
informing them that the vehicle is
In case of fire, continue to operate the equipped with a high-voltage battery
vehicle as follows according to the actual pack, and wait for rescue.
situation:

1. Switch the ignition off, and leave the If a Collision Occurs


vehicle.
In case of collision, operate the vehicle as
2. On the precondition that personal
follows according to the actual situation:
safety is ensured, if the fire is small
and slow, use a dry powder fire 1. Switch the ignition off, and disconnect
extinguisher to put out the fire, and the low-voltage battery if conditions
call for help immediately. permit.

3. If the fire is large and growing quickly, 2. Call immediately a BYD authorised
stay away from the vehicle and call the dealer or service provider for rescue.
fire brigade, informing them that the
vehicle is equipped with a high-voltage 3. Carry out a simple inspection, if
battery pack, and wait for rescue. conditions permit: Check whether any
edge of the high-voltage battery tray
is cracked and whether any obvious
CAUTION
liquid flows out.

Wear insulated gloves during ●
Damage to high-voltage components
vehicle disassembly. Use fire is not identifiable in all cases. Do
extinguishers of designated
type. Water or incorrect fire
not handle damaged components or
touch them with jewellery or other
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extinguishers may cause electric metal objects.

WHEN FAULTS OCCUR


shock.

If skin comes in contact with leaked

In the event of other special fluid, wash it immediately with
conditions that cause flying plenty of water for 10-15 minutes.
projectiles (such as interior trims If there is still any discomfort,
and glass), stay away from the apply 2.5% calcium gluconate
vehicle and promptly ask a ointment, or soak in 2% to 2.5%
BYD authorised dealer or service calcium gluconate solution. If the
provider to come to the site for condition does not get better or
handling. discomfort persists, seek medical
help immediately.

Battery Leakage Rescue ●


Do not touch the orange high-
voltage cables or other high-voltage
components. Only authorised repair
After a collision, if there is battery
personnel is allowed to work on high-
leakage, an acrid smell inside the vehicle,
voltage systems.
visible acid flow outside the vehicle, or
any smoke with the battery pack: ●
Do not damage, modify, disassemble,
or disconnect the orange high-
1. Switch the ignition off, and disconnect
voltage cables from the high-voltage
the low-voltage battery if conditions
grid.
permit.

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Inform the firemen and rescue organisation you joined for roadside
personnel that the vehicle is assistance.
equipped with a high-voltage battery
pack. WARNING

WARNING ●
The vehicle must not be towed by
other vehicles using only ropes or

Do not touch any spilled liquid, chains.
and stay away from a leaking
vehicle or high-voltage battery. Common towing methods include:

Do not dispose of the leaked fluid ●
Flatbed device
into the water or soil or other
environment.

When the vehicle is faulty and needs
towing, a flatbed trailer is the best

The vehicle system operates choice. There may be damage if the
with high-voltage DC power. It front wheels touch the ground.
generates a lot of heat before and
after vehicle start-up and when
the vehicle is powered off. Watch
out for high pressures and high
temperatures.

Do not disassemble, move,
or alter high-voltage battery
components and connecting
cables as their connectors can
cause serious burns or electric
shock and may result in personal
injury or death. The orange cables
are part of high-voltage wiring CAUTION
harness. Users must not repair
the vehicle's high-voltage system

When moving a vehicle on a flat
by themselves. If any repair is trailer, make sure that the vehicle
required, it is recommended to being moved is properly secured
go to a BYD authorised dealer or to prevent it from sliding back.
service provider.

The remote control key and high- Tow Eye
voltage components of the vehicle
may affect and harm people The installation point of vehicle tow eye is
carrying medical devices. shown in the illustration.

1. Press to open the tow eye cover.

If the Vehicle Needs 2. Install the tow eye in the tow eye
Towing opening.

If the vehicle needs towing, it is


recommended to contact a BYD
authorised dealer or service provider,
a professional towing service, or the

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Be sure to have all passengers get off
REMINDER the vehicle and ask them to go to a
safe place away from crowded traffic.

Towing the vehicle with a tow eye
is not recommended. You'd better ●
To prevent slipping, secure the vehicle
contact a professional towing by wedging the tyre diagonally against
service or the organisation you the flat tyre.
joined for roadside assistance.
CAUTION

Only the in-vehicle tow eye can be
used. Otherwise, your vehicle will ●
Do not continue driving with a flat
be damaged.
tyre. Driving even a short distance

Do not tow the vehicle from the can cause too severe damage for
rear with four wheels staying on the tyre to be repaired.
the ground, to avoid damage to 07
the vehicle. In-Vehicle Tools

WHEN FAULTS OCCUR


These include: warning triangle, reflective
If a Tyre Goes Flat vest, lug nut cap removal clamp, tyre
repair kit, and tow eye. The reflective vest

In case of a flat tyre, slow down, keep is in the glove box on the passenger's
straight and drive off the busy road to a side, while others are stored in a tool box
safe place. under the boot cover flap.

Park on solid, flat ground and avoid ① Warning triangle
motorway forks.
② Lug nut cover removal clamp

Engage the EPB and press the "P"
button. ③ Tyre repair kit


Power off the vehicle and turn on the ④ Tow eye
hazard warning light. ⑤ Reflective vest

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Using tyre repair kit


The tyre repair kit is used to seal small
cuts, especially cuts in tread pattern. It
is just an emergency solution for you to
drive to the nearest service centre, and
only for short emergency stretches,
even if the tyre is not deflated.

WARNING

Placing the warning triangle ●


At most, the tyre repair kit can
repair holes that are on the tyre
REMINDER tread and are within 0.24 in (6
mm) in diameter. Do not use the

When parking for repair, kit on holes with larger diameters
remember to place the red or in other tyre positions, but call
triangle side facing oncoming for roadside assistance instead.
vehicles, 328 ft - 656 ft (100-200 ●
Tyre sealant is highly flammable
m) away from the vehicle. After and harmful to health. Take
the repair, recover the warning necessary precautions to prevent
triangle for future use. fire and smoking, and avoid
contact with skin, eyes, and
The warning triangle is used to warn clothing; keep away from
vehicles coming from behind and to children; and do not inhale its
avoid collisions due to high speed or late vapour.
braking.
In case of contact with tyre
How to use the warning triangle: sealant:
1. Take the warning triangle out of its ●
If tyre sealant comes into contact
box. with the skin or gets into
the eyes, thoroughly flush the
2. Attach the ends to form a triangle.
affected body part immediately
3. Release its supports to create a pattern with plenty of clean water.
as shown. ●
Change contaminated clothing
immediately.

In case of an allergic
reaction, seek medical attention
immediately.

If tyre sealant is ingested by
accident, rinse mouth thoroughly
and drink plenty of water
immediately. Do not induce
vomiting, but seek medical
attention immediately.

Using the tyre repair kit

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Refer to labels on the inflator and tyre
sealant for usage of the kit.

If the inflator needs to be connected
to a power source, plug the inflator
into the vehicle's 12V socket, start the
vehicle, and switch on the inflator. The
tyre sealant is then filled through the
inflator hose into the tyre along with
air.

REMINDER ●
Stop to check the repaired tyre and
the tyre pressure gauge reading on the

Make sure the inflator switch is off inflator.
when plugging the power supply
into the 12V socket in the vehicle. ●
If the tyre pressure is greater than
220 kPa (2.2 bar), drive to the nearest

The inflator can only be turned on service centre at a speed below 49
for up to 10 minutes. mph (80 km/h).

Observe the tyre pressure reading on ●
If the tyre pressure is between
the inflator. 130 and 220 kPa (1.3~2.2 bar),
repeat the process to fill the tyre

If the tyre pressure does not sealant into the tyre and observe the
reach 180 kPa (1.8 bar) within 10 tyre pressure gauge reading on the
minutes (red area shown in the inflator.
figure), turn off the inflator. You 07
are recommended to contact a BYD ●
If the tyre pressure does not reach 1.3
authorised dealer or service provider. bar (130 kPa), it is recommended to

WHEN FAULTS OCCUR


contact a BYD authorised dealer or
service provider.

REMINDER


Using tyre repair kit on damaged
tyres is only an emergency
solution. Please change the tyres
at a professional repair centre
as soon as possible. It is
recommended that you contact
a BYD authorised dealer or

If the tyre pressure reaches between service provider and inform the
1.8 and 3.2 bar (180 and 320 kPa) maintenance technician that the
(green and yellow areas shown in the tyre sealant has been used.
figure), remove the kit as soon as
possible and drive at a speed below ●
Avoid hard acceleration and high-
50 mph (80 km/h) within one minute, speed turns.
with the furthest driving distance not ●
Do not exceed the 50 mph (80
exceeding 6 miles (10 km), so that
km/h) maximum speed limit and
the tyre sealant is evenly distributed
replace flat tyres as soon as
within the tyre.

185
REMINDER

possible. Do not drive further if


the vehicle experiences strong
vibration, unstable performance,
or noise.

When the tyre sealant is about
to expire (see the label on the
canister for exact date), replace it
with a new one.

After using the tyre repair kit, it
is recommended to purchase new
tyre sealant at a BYD authorised
dealer or service provider.

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SPECIFICATIONS
Vehicle Data.................................... 188
Information.....................................192
Declarations of Conformity............ 194
Vehicle Data
Vehicle Data
Dimensions

169 in
Length
4290 mm

70 in
Width (excluding side mirrors)
1770 mm

62 in
Height
1570 mm

106 in
Wheelbase
2700 mm

60 in
Front track
1530 mm

60 in
Rear track
1530 mm

33 in
Front overhang
830 mm

30 in
Rear overhang
760 mm

Approach angle 16º

Departure angle 23º

Vehicle mass

3655 lb 3457 lb 3320 lb


Kerb weight
1658 kg 1568 kg 1506 kg

1971 lb 1936 lb 1885 lb


Front axle load
894 kg 879 kg 855 kg

Rear axle load 1684 lb 1519 lb 1435 lb

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764 kg 689 kg 651 kg

Maximum allowable 4559 lb 4361 lb 4224 lb


total mass 2068 kg 1978 kg 1916 kg

Front axle load at 2251 lb 2189 lb 2154 lb


max. allowable total
mass 1021 kg 993 kg 977 kg

Rear axle load at 2308 lb 2169 lb 2070 lb


max. allowable total
mass 1047 kg 984 kg 939 kg

Number of
5 persons
occupants

Drive motor

Model TZ200XSQ TZ200XSW TZ180XSF

Type Permanent magnet synchronous motor

Drive type 2WD Front-wheel drive

35/4775/52 (kW/rpm/
65/4433/103 (kW/rpm/ft.lbf)
Rated power/speed/ ft.lbf)
torque 35/4775/70
65/4433/140 (kW/rpm/Nm)
(kW/rpm/Nm)

150/16000/229 130/16000/192 70/15000/133


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Peak power/speed/ (kW/rpm/ft.lbf) (kW/rpm/ft.lbf) (kW/rpm/ft.lbf)

SPECIFICATIONS
torque 150/16000/310 130/16000/260 70/15000/180
(kW/rpm/Nm) (kW/rpm/Nm) (kW/rpm/Nm)

Economy and power performance

Power consumption
per 100 km under 15.9 kW.h/100 km 15.8 kW.h/100 km 15.2 kW.h/100 km
comprehensive (WLTC) (WLTC) (WLTC)
working conditions

99 mph 93 mph
Max. design speed
160 km/h 150 km/h

Max. gradeability 30%

Wheels and tyres

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Tyre specifications 205/50R17 195/60R16

2.5 bar
Tyre pressure
250 kPa

Wheel dynamic balance ≤0.022 lb


requirement ≤10 g

Wheel alignment values (at kerb


weight)

Front camber -0.82°±0.75°

0.0512±0.072 in
Front toe-in
1.3±1.82 mm

Kingpin inclination angle 11.3°±0.75°

Kingpin caster angle 3.16°±0.75°

-1.07°±0.5° (four-bar
Rear camber -1.38°±0.5° (twist beam)
linkage)

0.061±0.140 in (four-bar
0.043±0.118 in (twist beam)
linkage)
Rear toe-in
1.56±3.56 mm (four-bar
1.1±3 mm (twist beam)
linkage)

Braking system

0.039~0.197 in
Free stroke of brake pedal
1~5 mm

0.906~0.984 in
Front brake disc thickness
23~25 mm

0.061±0.140 in (four-bar
0.354~0.433 in (twist beam)
Rear brake disc thickness linkage)

10~12 mm (four-bar linkage) 9~11mm (twist beam)

0.098~0.315 in
Front friction plate thickness
2.5~8 mm

0.079~0.256 in
Rear friction plate thickness
2~6.5 mm

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High-voltage battery

Type Lithium iron phosphate battery

Rated capacity 150 Ah 135 Ah

Seats

Forward and backward 2.76 in (70 mm) forward


moving spaces (cushion from the farthest slide rail
depth measured) stroke

Seatback angle (cushion


25°
depth measured)
Front seats
Design position: 24° forward
and 50° backward; slide
rail: 7.48 in (190 mm)
Normal service conditions
forward and 2.76 in (70
mm) backward; slide rail
inclination: 4.5°

Forward and backward


moving spaces (cushion No slide rail
depth measured)

Rear Seats Seatback angle (cushion


27°
depth measured)

27°, fixed and non-


Normal service conditions
adjustable 08
Fluid

SPECIFICATIONS
Transmission oil Castrol BOT384

0.132±0.011 ukgal 0.099±0.011 ukgal


Transmission oil amount
600±50 ml 450±50 ml

Brake Fluid HZY6

0.242±0.022 ukgal
Brake fluid amount
1100±100 ml

Glycol organic acid coolant: Antifreeze freezing point: -40°F


Motor coolant type
(-40℃)

0.726±0.044 ukgal 0.682±0.044 ukgal


Motor coolant amount
3.3±0.2 L 3.1±0.2 L

A/C refrigerant R1234yf

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2.205 ±0.044 lb
A/C refrigerant amount
1000±20 g

Information
Vehicle Identification
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

① Attached on the gearbox ⑥ Attached on the sheet metal surface


inside the left rear door sill
② Attached on the VIN slot on the upper
cover of the front windscreen cross sill ⑦ Attached on the sheet metal surface
inside the bonnet
③ Attached on the middle sheet metal
surface above the tailgate glass ⑧ Attached on the sheet metal surface on
the upper edge of the front bumper beam
④ Attached on the sheet metal surface at
the lower left corner of the front left door VIN is engraved on the lower beam of the
driver seat.
⑤ Attached on the sheet metal surface of
the left rear wheel envelope

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Note: After connecting the VDS, the VIN
can be found in the upper right corner of Warning Labels
the screen for the corresponding model.
For details, please refer to the VDS ① A/C system and cooling fan label
operation manual.
② Battery position label
Vehicle Nameplate

The vehicle nameplate is attached to the


metal sheet surface on the lower part of
the right B-pillar.

Side airbag warning labels are attached


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below the left and right B-pillar lock rings.

SPECIFICATIONS
Model and Serial Number of Drive
Motor

① Engraved on the underside of drive


motor housing.

The airbag warning label is printed on the


front passenger's sun visor.

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The tyre pressure label is attached below
the left B-pillar lock ring. Transponder Mounting
Position
The transponder mounting position is
located in the upper left of the front
windscreen.

The label showing charging connector


removal precautions is attached to the
inner surface of the AC charge port door.

CAUTION


Do not overlap the sticker
transponder with the glass frame
or other objects.

Declarations of
The child protection lock label is
engraved on the metal sheet surface on Conformity
the left and right rear doors.

Smart Key

Uzbekistan

Model: D0-92

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EU countries

Model: D0-92

Brazil

Model: D0-92

This equipment is not entitled to protection


against harmful interference and may
not cause interference to duly authorised
systems.

The United States


FCC ID: 2A5DH-DAEA-92
Model: D0-315

Japan

Model: D0-315

Radio Frequency
Identification
Your vehicle has different types of radio
equipment. The manufacturers of the radio
equipment declare the RF Modules listed
above have been evaluated against the
essential requirements and other relevant 08
provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. The full
text of the Declaration of Conformity can

SPECIFICATIONS
be found at the following Internet address:
https://cn-prod.byd.com/eu/eu-doc.

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Numerics D
12V Auxiliary Power...................... 149 Data Collection and Processing..... 28
Discharging Device*........................ 83
Driver Assistance Mode Switches... 66
A Driver Attention Warning (DAW)... 120
Driving Precautions...................... 100
A/C Buttons................................... 140
A/C Operation Interface................ 141
A/C System Maintenance.............. 169 E
A/C Vents....................................... 144
Access.............................................. 51 Electronic Smart Key...................... 44
Adjusting Front Seats...................... 53 Emergency Call (E-Call).................. 67
Adjusting the Rearview Mirror Emergency Lane Keeping Assist
Manually........................................ 132 (ELKA)............................................ 116
Adjusting the Steering Wheel Emergency Shutdown System..... 180
Manually.......................................... 58 EPB Switch...................................... 97
Airbag Triggering Conditions and Exterior Cleaning........................... 162
Precautions..................................... 17
Airbags............................................. 15
Anti-theft Alarm System*................ 27 F
Automatic Vehicle Hold (AVH)........ 99
Fire Prevention............................... 92
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) &
B Front Cross Traffic Braking (FCTB)....
110
Battery Leakage Rescue............... 181 Fuses.............................................. 173
Blind Spot Assist (BSA)................. 117
Brake Fluid.................................... 168
Break-in Period............................... 89 G
Gear Shift Controls......................... 96
C Glove Box...................................... 146
Grab Handles................................ 149
Cargo Cover................................... 151
Carrying Luggage............................ 90
Charging.......................................... 76 H
Charging Safety Warnings.............. 72
Child Presence Detection (CPD)... 120 Hazard Warning Light Switch......... 68
Child Protection Lock..................... 52 High Beam Assist (HMA)............... 113
Child Restraint Systems.................. 22 High-Voltage Battery...................... 84
Coolant.......................................... 167
Cup Holder.................................... 147
I
If a Tyre Goes Flat.......................... 183
If Smart Key Battery Is Exhausted 180

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If the Vehicle Needs Towing......... 182 Reservation Charging..................... 81
Indicators and Warning Lights....... 35
Infotainment Touchscreen........... 138
Installing Child Restraint Systems. 24 S
Instrument Cluster View................. 34
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC).... 106 Saving Energy and Extending Vehicle
Intelligent Speed Limit Control (ISLC) Service Life...................................... 93
....................................................... 112 Seat Belt Overview......................... 12
Interior Cleaning........................... 163 Seat Precautions............................. 53
Interior Light Switch....................... 69 Seatback Pockets.......................... 148
Self-Maintenance.......................... 164
Side Curtain Airbags....................... 17
L Side Mirror Switches..................... 133
Snow Chains................................. 134
Light Switches................................. 59 Starting the Vehicle......................... 94
Locking/Unlocking with Mechanical Steering Wheel Switches................ 56
Key................................................... 46 Sun Visor....................................... 148
Locking/Unlocking/Finding the Sunshade Switch*........................... 69
Vehicle with Smart Key................... 47
Low-Voltage Battery (12 V)............. 87
T
M Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)...... 111
Trailer Towing................................. 89
Maintenance Plan......................... 156 Transponder Mounting Position.. 194
Maintenance Plan Requirements. 156 Tyre Pressure Monitoring............. 121
Tyres.............................................. 170

O
U
Odometer Switch............................ 65
Opening the Hood........................ 167 USB Ports...................................... 149
Using Seat Belts.............................. 12

P
V
Paint Maintenance Tips................ 161
Panoramic View System............... 123 Vehicle Corrosion Prevention....... 161
Passenger's Window Switches....... 65 Vehicle Fire Rescue....................... 181
Power Window Switches................ 63 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
Predictive Emergency Braking (PEB) ....................................................... 192
System........................................... 107 Vehicle Servicing........................... 160
Vehicle Storage Precautions......... 166

R
Releasing EPB Manually................. 98

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W
Wading into Water.......................... 91
Warning Labels............................. 193
Washer........................................... 168
Wiper Blades................................. 169
Wiper Switches............................... 62
Wireless Phone Charger*.............. 150

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Abbreviations

Abbreviation Full Form Abbreviation Full Form


ECU Electronic Control Unit ABS Anti-lock Braking System
AUTO Automatic ACC Adaptive Cruise Control
USB Universal Serial Bus ECO Economic
NORMAL Normal SPORT Sport
SOC State of Charge AVH Automatic Vehicle Hold
Predictive
EPB Electronic Parking Brake PCW
Collision Warning
Automatic
AEB BSD Blind Spot Detection
Emergency Braking
RCTA Rear Cross Traffic Alert DOW Door Open Warning
Tire Pressure
TPMS ESC Electronic Stability Control
Monitoring System
VDC Vehicle Dynamic Control TCS Traction Control System
HHC Hill-start Hold Control HBA Hydraulic Brake Assist
Controlled Deceleration
CDP HDC Hill Descent Control
for Parking Brake
PM2.5 Air Purification System MAX Maximum
Vehicle Identification
MIN Minimum VIN
Number

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Edition date: 12.2023 EN_V1 (Right-hand Drive)

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