BYD F6. Service Instruction

BYD AUTO F6 OWNER’S MANUAL

The  methods  and  steps  to  adjust  interior
rearview mirror:
1.  Before  adjusting,  pay  attention  for  the
following  three  points:  When  the  direction
displayed by the interior rear view mirror is
the vehicle head direction, the state is called
normal  display  status.  Under  adjusting,  the
words  displayed  by  the  interior  rearview
mirror is only to give you a tip, not meaning
it is in the vehicle head direction  , the state
is called adjusting display state:
You‘d better use the clip；
When adjusting, you should choose a square,
closed-loop street or a annular roadway
(turnplate), and confirm the east, south,
west and north (as in the illustration).

2. Adjusting steps:

The  first  step：start  the  vehicle,  the  words
will  be  displayed  in  the  top  right  corner  of
interior  rearview  mirror,  the  word  may  be

one of east, west, south, north, northwest,
southwest, northeast and southeast.

The second step：Choose the start direction.
It can be one of ease, west, south and north.

The third step： Use clip to press the ―OK‖
button on the back of rear view mirror to
enter into adjusting state.

The screen will appear ―north‖ and flash for
two times, and then stop.

The  fourth  step ： Drive  the  car  for  two
circles  at  a  slow  speed,  less  than  8Km/h
(notice:  when  driving,  you  can‘t  make  the
car flameout).

The fifth step ： Adjusting vehicle head
make it point to south. Press the ―OK‖, and
the screen appear the ―south‖, then press the
―OK‖ again.

If  ―south‖  appears  and  flash  for  two  times,
then  stop,  the  adjusting  is  finished.  It  will
automatically  quit  the  adjusting  state  and
enter into normal state.

If not, the second times you press ―OK‖ and
―west‖ appears, you should firstly flameout,
and repeat adjustment from the first step. If
it displays other words, it is not necessary to
flameout, you can repeat adjustment from
the second step.

The  sixth  step：Test.  After  finishing  the
adjustment, drive  the car for a  circle  to  test
whether the displayed direction is right. If it
is  wrong,  then  repeat  adjustment  from  the
first step.

Screen

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Exterior

Power

Rearview

Mirror

Adjustment

You can adjust the exterior rearview mirror
through adjustable knob on the door armrest
of driver side.

1．Turn the ignition switch to the ON (Ⅱ)
position.
2．Rotate the adjustable knob to the left (L)
or right (R)

3．You can adjust the rearview mirror to the
left,  right,  up  or  down  by  pushing  the
adjustable  knob  in  the  corresponding
direction.
4．After  finishing  it,  rotate  the  adjustable
knob to the center (close) position. This can
lock  the  adjustable  knob  to  avoid  touching
the  knob  unconsciously  and  causing  the
angle of rearview mirror changed.

Exterior Power Rearview Mirror Heater
(optional)

The exterior rearview mirror can be heat to
eliminate the fog, ice or frost. When turning
the ignition switch to the ON (Ⅱ) position,
press the button to turn on the heater. Here,
the light on the button is on to remind. Press
the button again to turn down the heater.

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Parking brake

When  using  the  hand  brake,  pull  the  lever
upwards fully. When loosing it, firstly pull it
upwards  lightly,  and  then  press  the  release
button  and  put  the  hand  brake  down.  The
indicator  light  of  braking  system  on  the
instrument  panel  will  be  automatically
turned  off  when  the  hand  brake  is  released
fully.

The  buzzer  will  continuously  buzz  if  you
drive  vehicle  up  to  a  speed  when  the  hand
brake is not released fully.

Notice：
The  brake,  tire  as  well  as  axle  will  be
damaged  if  you  drive  when  the  hand  brake
isn‘t loosed fully.

Front Seat Armrest

If you will take the storage box as the
armrest, move it to the desired position.

Make sure the passenger‘s hands or fingers
are safe before moving the armrest.

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Sunglass box

When  opening  the  sunglass  box,  press  its
front  edge.  The  sunglass  box  leaves  the
buckle  and  drops.  When  closing  it,  push  it
to the LOCK position. When driving, make
sure the sunglass box is closed tightly.

Some  big  size  sunglass  can  not  be  put  into
the box.

CD Box

If  you  want  to  open  the  CD  box,  press  the
center  of  the  box  cover  and  make  it  leave
the  buckle,  the  box  can  be  opened.  When
closing it, press the cover until it enters into
the buckle.

Central Storage Box

If you want to open the center storage box,
lift up the right rod, and tilt up the armrest.
When closing it, put it down and press it
until it is locked.

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You  can  put  some  small  objects  into  the
groove  of  center  storage  box  sleeve.  When
using the groove, pull the left rod and lift up
the armrest cushion.

Accessory Power Socket

When using the accessory power socket, tilt
up its cover and turn the ignition switch to
the ACCESSORY (Ⅰ) or ON (Ⅱ) position.

The  socket  is  used  to  supply  12  volt  DC
power  for  the  accessory  that  is  rated  120
power  or  less.  It  can‘t  supply  power  to  the
cigarette lighter.

Cup Holder

Be  careful  when  you  are  using  the  cup
holder. A spilled liquid that is very hot may
scald  you  or  your  passengers.  Liquid  can
also  spill  from  the  door  cup  holder  when
you open or close the door. Use only closed
containers in the cup holder.

The cup holder for the front passengers lies
in the center console.

To use the front cup holder, press its cover,
it will automatically open. To close it, press
it until it enters the buckle.

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There are cup holders in the interior side of
front and back doors.

There is also cup holder in the back seat. It
is in the center armrest. To use it, put it
down.

Bill Box

The bill box lies under of the vent. To open
it, grab and pull its upper edge downwards.
To close it, push it upwards.

Sun Visor

To  use  a  sun  visor,  pull  it  down.  You  can
also  use  the  sun  visor  for  the  side  window:
remove  the  support  rod  from  the  clip,  and
swing the sun visor toward side window.
When  you  enter  or  leave  the  vehicle,  make
sure to put it back to the original place.

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Vanity Mirror(optional)

To use the vanity mirror in the sun visor,
open its cover.
The vanity mirror lights will be turned on
when you open its cover.

Cigarette Lighter

Only when turning the ignition switch to the
ACCESSORY (Ⅰ) or ON (Ⅱ) position, the
cigarette lighter can work. To heat it, push it
in; it will be ejected automatically when it
can be used. While heating, don‘t press it, or
it will be overheated.

Front Ashtray

To open the ashtray, open its cover.
To take out it for cleaning, firstly open its
cover, then grab its right end and lift it.

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Rear Ashtray

The  rear  ashtray  lies  in  the  back  of  the
middle  storage  box.  To  use  it,  grab  its  top
and  pull  down.  To  take  out  it  to  clean  the
ash, firstly open its cover, then lift.

Friendly tip

The  ashtray  only  can  be  used  for
smoking.  To  avoid  fire  that  may
damage  the  vehicle,  don‘t  put  paper  or
burnable objects in the ashtray.

Interior Reading Light

The rear interior lights have a three-position
switch. In OFF, the light is not illumined. In
the middle position (that is to open a door),
if opening any door, the top light is on; after
closing all the door, the light will get dark
gradually and go out. In ON, the top light
will be always on.

The  front  interior  light  has  a  two-position
switch.  In  DOOR  position,  when  all  doors
are  closed,  you  can  independently  control
the lights by the lens hood: push it, the light
is on; push it again, the light is off. The light
will remain on when you open any door.
In  OFF,  the  light  is  not  on.  You  can
independently control  the  lights  by the  lens
hood:  push it, the  light is on; push it again,
the light is off.

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In  DOOR,  Pull  out  the  key  from  ignition
switch, the light is on. If no door is opened,
it will extinguish gradually.
In  DOOR,  when  you  open  the  door  by  the
key  or  remote  transmitter  (please  refer  to
27

page) the light will turn on. It will

extinguish gradually after all doors are
closed.

Door light

Every door has a door light, which is on
when opening the door.

The ignition switch also has a spotlight. The
Light will be on when opening the
driver-side door. The light will extinguish
gradually after closing the door.

Devices for Comfort and Convenience

BYD AUTO is equipped with the interior
air

control

system.

can

supply

comfortable  drive  condition  to  you  in  any
climate.

Audio  system  has  many  features.  We  will
introduce the performance as well as the use
method in this section. (If you choose other
audio  system,  please  refer  to  the  operation
specification provided with the audio).
On  vehicles  equipped  with  the  navigation
system,  you  can  operate  the  interior  air
control  system  and  audio  system  by  the
navigation  system.  Please  refer  to  the
navigation system instruction to get the detailed
information.

Interior Air Control System

The  interior  automatically  air  control
system  will  match  well  with  the  interior
temperature  air  conditioning,  heating  and
ventilating settings. The system can be also
used  to  adjust  the  fan  rotational  speed  and
volume of airflow.

The direction of airflow  in central  vent and
the  vents  on  both  sides  of  instrument  panel
can be adjusted.

The  interior  air  control  system  absorbs  air
through  exterior  air  inlet  under  the
windshield.  You  shall  keep  the  inlet
unblocked, preventing it from being blocked
by the leaves and sand.

For  making  the  interior  air  control  system
supply  cooled  or  heated  air,  the  engine
should be running.

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Central Air Outlet

To adjust the direction of the center vent
airflow, pull the adjusting handle up, down,
right or left.

Side Air Outlet (optional)

You can open or close the air outlet through
the rotary knob under the side air outlet.

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Full-automatic mode operation

Set  the  interior  air  control  to  the
full-automatic  mode,  press  the  AUTO
button,  and  then  rotate  the  temperature
control  knob  of  driver  side  to  set  it  to  the
desired temperature.
The system display will show the ―AUTO‖.

The  system  will  automatically  mix  the
adjusted  or  heated  air  properly.  This  can
make  the  temperature  raise  or  lower  to  the
setting temperature rapidly.
When the temperature is set to (L0) or (HI),
the system works only under full cooling or
full  heating  mode,  and  can‘t  control  the
interior temperature.

When  the  temperature  is  setted  between
(L0)and  (HI),the  temperature  can  be
controlled to set temperature.

OFF button
Press  the  (OFF)  button,  and  the  interior  air
control  system  is  closed  fully.  For  avoiding
the  poor  and  moldy  air  cumulation,  you
should often keep the fan working.

Semi-automatic mode operation
In  FULL  AUTO,  you  can  choose  all
function  of  interior  air  control  system
instructionly  while  keeping  the  other  functions
under  automatic  control.  Any  manual
selection will make the ―AUTO‖ disappear.

A/C switch
Press  the  A/C  button  to  turn  the  air
condition on or off. The display shows‖ A/C
ON‖ or‖ A/C OFF‖.
When  the  A/C  is  off,  the  system  can‘t
control  interior  temperature  when  you  set
the  temperature  to  be  below  the  exterior
temperature by the knob, , when the A/C is
on,  you  can  adjust  the  temperature  to  a
comfortable

setting

value

the

temperature control knob.

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Interior/exterior air circulation switch
The  switch  controls  the  air  headstream
entering  into  the  system.  When  the
circulation  indicator  is  on,  the  air  from  the
interior  is  circulated  in  vehicle  again
(interior  circulation  mode).  When  the
indicator  is  off,  the  air  will  be  brought  in
from the outside of vehicle (fresh air mode,
or external circulation mode).

For example, when the vehicle passes the
area full of dust, you can set the system to
interior circulation mode instructionly.

Fan speed control button
Press  fan  speed  control  button,  you  can
choose  the  fan  speed  instructionly.  Press▲  to
increase the speed; and press▼ to lower the
speed.

DUAL zone control switch
Press  DUAL  button  (the  button  indicator  is
on),  you  can  choose  the  dual  temperature
control mode (please refer to 66th page).

Press the DUAL button again (the indicator
is  off),    adjust  the  temperature    at  both
sides  by  rotating  the  temperature  control
knob of driver side.

Mode button
Choose the airflow direction by the (MODE)
button. No matter under what mode, there is
always  air  brought  in  from  the  vent  at
corner  of  instrument  panel.  Close  it  by  the
knob under the every air outlet. The display
shows  the  mode  chosen  whenever  pressing
the  (MODE)  button.  Press  the  button  four
times,  all  the  modes  will  be  displayed  one
by one.

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Airflow is divided into the floor

vents and the defroster vents at the base of
windshield.

Airflow from floor vents

Airflow is divided between the

vents in the dashboard and the floor vents.

Airflow from the dashboard vents

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Front windshield defroster switch
Guide the main airflow to the windshield to
defrost quickly. No matter what mode you

choose, the mode associated with

button is priority.

When choosing

mode, the air

condition  will  automatically  work,  the
system  will  choose  the  fresh  air  mode.  For
quick  defrosting,  set  the  fan  to  high  speed
instructionly. The airflow to the windshield can
be increased by closing the vent by the side
of instrument panel.

Press the button again to close

mode, the system will return to the original
setting.

Rear windshield defroster switch
The button can open or close the rear
windshield defroster.

Outdoor  temperature  display  button
(OUT)
Although  the  interior  air  control  system  is
opened  or  no,  press  the  button,  and  the
display  of  passenger  side  will  show  the
current outdoor temperature.

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Independent Temperature Control
There are  two knobs to  control temperature
in  the  vehicle,  one  for  the  driver,  the  other
for passengers. When the green indicator on
DUAL (independent control) button is on, it
is  allowed  to  independently  adjust  the
temperature  of  driver  side  and  passenger
side by rotating the related knob.

Temperature control button
Press the fan, air condition, automatic or

button, the display will show the

setting  temperature.  When  the  indicator  of
DUAL  button  is  out,  rotate  the  temperature
control  knob  of  driver  side  to  adjust  the
temperature on both sides to the same level.

To  make  the  driver  side  temperature
different  from  the  passenger‘s  side
temperature,  press  the  DUAL  button  and
rotate the control knob of the driver side. To
make  the  passenger‘s  side  temperature
different  from  the  driver  side  temperature,
only rotate the passenger‘s side knob.

Notice：The indicator of the DUAL button
will be automatically on when rotating the
passenger side temperature control knob

Sunlight

illumination

sensor/indoor

temperature sensor

Sunlight  illumination  sensor  lies  in  the  top
of the instrument panel.  Indoor temperature
sensor is beside the steering column. Don‘t
shield the sensor, or spill any liquid on it.

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BYD F6. Service Instruction - part 4