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Chery A3 - User Manual

Chery A3
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Preface
1
Advice
This User’s Guide defines both the establishment and
termination of right and liability with respect to product
quality guarantee responsibility and after-sales service
between Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. and customers. It
is necessary for customers to carefully read over this
manual before using Cherys products.
Users Guide for Chery A3 Series Cars
Truly congratulate you on having a Chery A3 car! Also, sincerely thank you for your preference towards Chery and Cherys products!
All staff of Chery authorized service stations have experienced the good and professional training, and they provide you with the best service heart and soul.
The advanced technology and the preeminent performance are incorporated into Chery A3 Series cars. Your selecting a Chery A3 car indicates that you have
rather rigorous requirements on the performance and style of a car.
This User’s Guide is intended to introduce technical characteristics, use methods and relevant precautions of Chery A3 Series cars.
You should carefully read over this User’s Guide, so that you may get familiar with characteristics of the car, properly use and maintain your car, take full
advantage of the outstanding performance of car, ensure the security of driving, keep the excellent performance of car, and finally obtain the maximized joy of
driving.
This User’s Guide is applicable to Chery A3 Series cars.
Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.

Table of Contents

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Chery A3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandChery
ModelA3
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Advice

Defines rights/liability for quality guarantee and after-sales service.

Special Statements

Important statements regarding product use, warranty, and maintenance.

Catalogues

Chapter 1 Introduction

Drive Introduction

What You Should Get to Know before Reading the User’s Guide

Provides important instructions for using the car safely and efficiently.

Equipped Scope

Describes the scope of configurations covered in the manual.

Warning Symbols in This Manual

Explains common warning symbols used in the manual.

Running-in of New Car

Explains the importance of running-in a new car.

Check on New Car

Details the process of checking a new car upon delivery.

One-to-one Service

Describes the dedicated service consultant model.

Delivery Check Certification

Form for certifying the car's delivery and quality check.

Car Data

Section for recording vehicle identification and data.

Chery Car Sale & Delivery Sheet

Details the items to be checked during car sale and delivery.

General Knowledge

Covers general knowledge related to car operation and maintenance.

One-to-one Consultative Service Sheet (for Service Station)

Form for service station to record customer service details.

One-to-one Consultative Service Sheet (for Customer)

Form for customer to record service details.

Explanation for Common Symbols on Car

Explains common dashboard and car symbols.

Starting

Preparation work and precautions before starting the engine.

Safety Precautions

Precautions related to engine idle speed and operation.

Precautions before Starting

Essential checks and steps before turning the ignition key.

The Start of Engine

Step-by-step guide on how to start the engine under various conditions.

Cautions of Exhaust Gas

Warnings and precautions regarding vehicle exhaust gas.

Pay Attention to Ventilation

Advice on ensuring proper ventilation inside the vehicle.

Limitation of Engine Speed

Explains the engine speed limitations and ECU control.

Engine Flameout

Procedures for stopping the engine and precautions after stopping.

Adaptive Function of the Engine Control System

Explains the engine control system's adaptive learning process.

Brake

Dual-Circuit Brake System

Describes the dual-circuit system and its redundancy.

Alarm for Too Low Brake Fluid Level

Explains the indicator for low brake fluid level.

Introduction to Brake System Operation

Discusses normal and abnormal brake system noises.

Brake Booster

Explains the function and operation of the brake booster.

ABS Anti-lock Brake System

Describes the function of the ABS system.

Make Use of ABS Brake

Guidance on using ABS effectively in various conditions.

ABS Self-check

Explains the ABS self-check procedure and fault indication.

Hand Brake

Instructions on operating and releasing the hand brake.

Operation of Manual Transmission

Details the gear shift pattern and operation precautions.

Steering

Precautions to avoid damaging the power steering system.

EPS Electric Power Steering System

Explains the EPS system and its malfunction indicator.

Wading

Advice and precautions for driving through water.

Three-way Catalytic Converter

Importance of unleaded fuel and care for the catalytic converter.

Driving the Vehicle Equipped with Catalytic Converter

Precautions for driving vehicles with catalytic converters.

Parking

Safety precautions for parking the vehicle.

Chassis Protection

Guidance on protecting the vehicle's chassis.

Oil Consumption

Factors influencing oil consumption and how to manage it.

Key Points of Oil Saving and Environment Protection

Tips for saving oil and protecting the environment.

Radiator Fan

Operation of the radiator fan and related precautions.

Chapter 5 Emergency Procedure

Parameters of Capacity and Specifications

Danger Alarm Lamp

Explains the function and use of the danger alarm lamp.

Local Operation Function

Describes the engine control system's local operation function.

Adding Fuel in Time

Importance of timely refueling and consequences of running out of fuel.

Using Fuel Gun Correctly

Guidelines for correctly using the fuel gun and filling the tank.

Replacing Lamp Bulb

Instructions and precautions for replacing various lamp bulbs.

Adjusting Headlamp Beam

Importance of correct headlamp beam adjustment for driving safety.

Fuse and Relay

Precautions before replacing fuses and relays.

Fuse

Information on fuse types, identification, and replacement guidelines.

Fuse Tube

Details on fuse tube specifications and correct replacement procedures.

Replacing Fuse

Location of fuse extractors and electric boxes.

Engine Compartment Electric Box

Location and procedure for accessing engine compartment fuses.

Instrument Electric Box

Location and procedure for accessing instrument panel fuses.

Replacing Wheel

Precautions and steps for replacing a wheel.

On-vehicle Jack

Location and usage of the on-vehicle jack.

Jack-up Position

Specific points for safely jacking up the vehicle.

Removing Wheel

Steps for safely removing a wheel from the vehicle.

Mount Wheel

Procedure for mounting a wheel onto the vehicle.

Battery

Information on the 12V maintenance-free lead-acid battery.

Safety Advices

Crucial safety precautions for handling the vehicle battery.

Removal and Installation

Precautions and steps for battery removal and installation.

Engine Jump-start Method

Procedure for jump-starting the vehicle's engine using another battery.

Connect Lead

Steps for connecting jump leads correctly between vehicles.

Start Engine

Procedure for starting the engine after jump-starting.

Disconnect Lead

Procedure for safely disconnecting jump leads after starting.

Breakdown Trailer

Information on trailer rings and towing procedures.

Services Provided for You by Chery Service Station

Outlines services offered by Chery authorized service stations.

Items You Must Implement

Key maintenance checks and fluid level inspections.

Maintenance Schedule

Provides a schedule for daily and monthly vehicle inspections.

General Maintenance for Vehicle

General advice on vehicle maintenance and environmental responsibility.

Maintenance Items inside Engine Compartment

Identifies key maintenance points within the engine compartment.

Engine Oil Dipstick

Explains how to check and fill engine oil levels.

Filling Cover for Engine Oil

Procedure for opening and closing the engine oil filling cover.

Brake Fluid

Instructions for checking and filling brake fluid, and precautions.

Engine Coolant Tank

Precautions and procedure for checking engine coolant.

Adding of Coolant

Step-by-step guide for adding engine coolant.

Transmission Oil Level

How transmission oil level is inspected during maintenance.

Inspection of Power Steering Fluid Level

How to check and add power steering fluid.

Storage Battery

Information on storage battery replacement, recharge, and specifications.

Washer System of Windshield

Procedure for adding cleaning fluid to the windshield washer system.

Inspection of Wiper Blade

How to inspect and maintain the vehicle's wiper blades.

Replacement of Wiper Blade

Step-by-step guide for replacing wiper blades.

Tyre

Safety precautions and checks for tyre pressure and condition.

Replacement of Tyre

Information on tyre choices and recommended replacement practices.

Anti-skid Chain for Snowy Ground

Guidelines for using anti-skid chains on snowy roads.

Wheel Train Belt

Importance of driving belt quality and replacement.

Cleaning of Headlamp

Proper methods for cleaning vehicle headlamps.

Cleaning of Rear Windshield

How to clean the rear windshield without causing damage.

Corrosion Protection for Chassis

Need for regular inspection and repair of chassis anticorrosion treatment.

Cleaning of Wheel Cleaning

Recommended frequency and method for cleaning vehicle wheels.

Cleaning Articles

Proper use of vehicle care articles for best results.

Depainting Treatment

How to treat paint damage from road gravel.

Protection of Vehicle Paint

Advice on waxing and protecting the vehicle's painted surface.

Maintenance of Leather Veneer

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining leather interior surfaces.

Cleaning of Radiator

How to clean the radiator and condenser for optimal performance.

Regular Maintenance Provisions

Overview of regular maintenance items at specified mileages.

Maintenance Care for First 5,000 km

Details first maintenance checks within 5,000km or 6 months.

Maintenance Care for First 5,000 km (within 6 Months after Purchase)

Lists items to be inspected for the first maintenance service.

Maintenance Certification

Regular Maintenance

Records for 5,000km, 15,000km, and 20,000km maintenance.

Regular Maintenance

Records for 30,000km, 25,000km, and 35,000km maintenance.

Regular Maintenance

Records for 40,000km, 45,000km, and 50,000km maintenance.

Regular Maintenance

Records for 55,000km, 60,000km, and 65,000km maintenance.

Regular Maintenance

Records for 70,000km, 75,000km, and 80,000km maintenance.

Regular Maintenance

Records for 85,000km, 90,000km, and 95,000km maintenance.

Safety Protection System

General information about the vehicle's airbag system.

Replacing Records of Safety System

Forms to record replacement of safety system components.

Replacing Records of Instrument

Forms to record instrument replacements.

Chapter7 Parameters of Capacity and Specifications

Introduction

Vehicle Identification Description

Shows locations of vehicle nameplate and VIN.

Vehicle Identification Number

Explains where the VIN is engraved on the vehicle.

Engine Number

Indicates the location of the engine number on the vehicle.

Vehicle Name Plate

States the location of the vehicle's ex-factory name plate.

Fuel

Information on fuel type, capacity, and quality.

Engine Oil Replacement

Recommends using special oil and warns against unverified additives.

Engine Oil Filling

Procedure for filling engine oil and recommended service.

Vehicle Oil

Refers to oil replacement intervals in the maintenance section.

Transmission Oil

Recommends special oil and periodic checks.

Power-assisted Steering Oil

Recommends using specific hydraulic oil for power steering.

Brake Fluid

Instructions for checking and filling brake fluid, and precautions.

Coolant

Use of specified coolant and precautions when adding it.

Washing Liquid for Windshield

Instructions for filling windshield washer fluid.

Parameter Table of Capacity and Specifications

Table of vehicle capacities and specifications.

Parameters of Mass

Table detailing vehicle mass specifications.

Wheels and Tyres

Information on wheel types and tyre specifications.

Tyre Pressure

Importance of checking tyre pressure and recommended values.

Safety Precaution for Tyre Pressure

Safety advice regarding tyre pressure checks.

Tightening Torque of Wheel Bolt

Specifies the correct torque for wheel bolts.

Engine Information

Table detailing engine specifications for different models.

Vehicle Dimensions

Table and diagram showing vehicle dimensions.

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