BYD L3 AUTO - Page 53

BYD L3 AUTO Owner’s Manual
Seat, Seatbelt, Steering wheel, Rear-view Mirror and Sunroof 1-45
● It is prohibited to let child sit in
the front seat without protection.
If a collision triggers the air bag,
the child passenger may get
seriously injured or even killed.
● Don’t leave any person, animal
or object between the driver/front
seat passenger and the air bag
deployment range. It is extremely
dangerous for an adult to hold a
child on the lap.
● Any accessories, such as
phone holder, cup holder and
ashtray, shall not be installed on
airbag decoration lid or within
airbag deployment range.
Otherwise in airbag deployment
there may be increased risk of
personal injury.
● Don’t make any modification to
any part of the airbag system,
including labels.
● All operation to the airbag,
including removal of airbag
required for repairing other parts
(such as detachment of the
steering wheel), can only be made
by BYD authorized service
stations.
● The airbag system must be
replaced in a BYD authorized
service station within 15 years as
of the date of delivery
(manufacture date indicated in
the quality certificate and Repair
Manual). If the airbag is replaced
before that date, it shall be
recorded in the Repair Manual.
protection in one accident. Once
the air bag is triggered or
damaged, the system must be
replaced.
● Please hand over all material
supplied with the car to the next
owner when transferring the car.
Please note that if the airbag is
disabled, the material shall be
handed over to the next owner as
well.
● When disposing the car or the
airbag system parts, please
comply with applicable safety
regulations and disposal
procedures. BYD service stations
have a good knowledge of these
regulations and the detailed
disposal procedure is also
available on Repair Manual.
● The air bag system has strong
resistance capacity against the
surrounding electromagnetic
interference. However, to avoid
accidents, please do not use the
vehicle beyond the
electromagnetic environment
specified by national laws.
● The airbag system of BYD L3
has taken various misuses and
road conditions into full
consideration. However, avoid
serious impact at the bottom of
the car and do not drive toughly
in poor road conditions in order
to prevent accidents.
Disable Airbag
According to applicable regulations,
airbags for the driver and the front
passenger can only be disabled in the
cases below:
● When it is impossible to keep a
25cm distance between the center
of the steering wheel and the chest
of the driver even though the driver
seat is adjusted properly.
● When special equipment needs to
be installed for the disabled within
the range of the steering wheel.