BYD Seal 2024 - Starting and Driving; Starting the Vehicle

REMINDER
is no interference with the snow
chain.
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When installing the snow chain,
park the vehicle on a flat surface
away from traffic, turn on the
hazard warning lights, and place a
warning triangle at the rear of the
vehicle.
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Do not install snow chains with
low tire pressure.
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When using tire chains, be careful
not to damage the aluminum
rims.
Starting and
Driving
Starting the Vehicle
Preparations before Driving
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Check the surroundings before getting
into the vehicle.
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Adjust seat position, seatback angle,
cushion height, headrest height, and
the steering wheel angle and height.
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Adjust interior rearview mirror and
side mirrors.
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Close all doors.
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Fasten the seat belts.
Safety Check before Driving
It is advisable to carry out a safety
check before driving long distance, which
ensures your driving safety and enhances
your driving experience. The vehicle can
also be taken to a BYD authorized dealer
or service provider for inspection.
Exterior
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Tires: Check tire pressure and
carefully inspect tires for any cut,
damage, foreign material, anomaly,
and excessive wear.
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Lug nuts: Ensure all nuts are fitted and
tightened.
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Lighting: Make sure headlights,
position lights, turn signals and all
other lights are working normally.
Check headlight intensity.
Interior
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Seat belts: Check whether seat belts
can be properly fastened. Verify that
seat belts are not worn or scratched.
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Instrument cluster: Particularly,
verify that maintenance indicator,
instrument cluster lighting, and
defroster work properly.
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Brake pedal: Verify that there is
enough space for the brake pedal to
work.
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Low-voltage battery and cables: Check
connectors for any corrosion or
looseness and any cracks in the low-
voltage housing under the left rear seat
cushion.
In the engine compartment
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Spare fuses: Verify that spare fuses of
all rated charges in the fuse box are
available.
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Coolant level: Verify that coolant level
is correct.
Check after starting
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Instrument cluster: Confirm that
the maintenance indicator and the
speedometer work normally.
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Brakes: In a safe area, drive the
vehicle straight, hold the steering
wheel tightly, decelerate and apply the
brake. Verify that the vehicle maintains
a straight direction.
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