BYD L3 AUTO User manual

BYD L3 AUTO
Owner’s Manual
BYD AUTO CO.LTD

BYD L3 AUTO Owner’s Manual

BYD L3 AUTO Owner’s Manual
Instrument Panel Appearance I
Preface
Thank you for choosing BYD L3AUTO. For better use and maintenance of your BYD L3, please do read this manual carefully.
BYD L3 adopts electrical fuel injection (EFI) engine with complicated wiring structure. Please do NOT add electrical
appliances, such as anti-theft systems, central controlled door locks, power window, audio equipment, etc. to BYD L3 without
permission; otherwise any failure caused by it will not be covered by the ―Warranty" of BYD.
Please follow strictly the instructions where ―Safety Friendly Tips‖ and ―Auto Damage‖ are indicated in this manual to avoid the
possibility of injuries or damages.
The notice types and their purposes are as follows
WARNING
Precautions to avoid vehicle damage or personal injury
NOTICE
Precautions to be followed to make maintenance easier
The illustrations provided in this manual are for reference only.
BYD Auto Co., Ltd. reserves the right for revising technical characteristics and contents of this manual without prior notice.
Your valuables comments and opinions will be warmly welcomed.
Safety Sign
The safety sign indicated by the
figure above means ―Do NOT do it‖
or ―Do NOT let it happen‖.

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Table of Content
Overall Unit Parameters of BYD L3 .....................................................................................................................................Ⅳ
Vehicle Identification of BYD L3.......................................................................................................................................... Ⅴ
1. Operation of Instruments and Controllers ......................................................................................................................1-1
1. Instrument Panel Appearance ...................................................................................................................................1-1
2. Keys and car door......................................................................................................................................................1-7
3. Seat, Seatbelt, Steering wheel, Rear-view Mirror ....................................................................................................1-31
4. Lighting, Wiper, Defroster........................................................................................................................................1-51
5. Instruments and Maintenance Indicators.................................................................................................................1-61
6. Parking Brake ..........................................................................................................................................................1-73
7. Automobile Multimedia System................................................................................................................................1-75
8. Air Conditioning System...........................................................................................................................................1-87
9. Other Equipment......................................................................................................................................................1-97
2. Tips on Driving BYD L3..................................................................................................................................................2-1
3. Starting and Driving........................................................................................................................................................3-1
4. Emergency Treatment....................................................................................................................................................4-1
5. Anti-corrosion and Auto Exterior Maintenance...............................................................................................................5-1
6. Maintenance Instructions...............................................................................................................................................6-1
7. Self-maintenance...........................................................................................................................................................7-1
1. Foreword....................................................................................................................................................................7-1
2. Engine and Chassis...................................................................................................................................................7-7
3. Electric Appliance ....................................................................................................................................................7-18
8. Part Specifications .........................................................................................................................................................8-1

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Overall Unit Parameters of BYD L3
(* actual fuel consumption depends on factors such as car and road conditions, driver’s habit, etc. )
Product Model
1.5L MT
1.8L CVT
Dimensions
Length mm
4568
Width mm
1716
Height mm
1480
Wheelbase mm
2615
Track
Front mm
1486
Rear mm
1466
Curb Weight kg
1205
1180
1205
Gross Weight kg
1580
1555
1580
Tire Size
195/60 R15 88H
Approach Angel °
17.6‖
Departure Angel °
18.6‖
Front Overhang mm
943
Rear Overhang mm
1010
Seating Capacity
5
Maximum speed km/h
170
175
Engine Model
4G15S
BYD473QB
BYD483QA
Type
In-line 4-cylinder, 16-vavle,
water-cooled, natural air inflow
In-line, transverse,
SOHC
In-line 4-cylinder,
water-cooled, DOHC
Displacement L
1.488
1.488
1.839
Engine Rated Power kw
78 (rated value)
79
90
Maximum Gradeability %
≥30
≥30
≥35

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Vehicle Identification of
BYD L3
Vehicle Identification Number
Two vehicle identification number
labels are posted respectively in the
engine compartment and on the left
upper side of the instrument panel as
shown in the above figure. The
vehicle identification number, which is
used for user registration, is also
marked on the manufactory
nameplate 2.
Figure above shows the fuel grade
indication sign, which is posted on the
inner side of the fuel lid.
1. Indication sign of engine coolant
2. Warning sign of the air
conditioning system
3. Warning sign of cooling fan

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Figure above shows the indication
sign of the child protection device,
which is posted below the child
protection lock on the back of the rear
vehicle door.
Figure above shows the indication
sign of tire pressure, which is posted
below lock ring of the left front door.
Engine Number
The engine number is marked on the
engine cylinder body as the figure
above shows.

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Chapter 1
Section 1
Operation of Instruments and Controllers
Instrument Panel Appearance
Instrument Panel Appearance...........................................................1-2
Combination Instrument Appearance................................................1-4
Indication Signs on the Combination Instrument...............................1-5

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Instrument Panel Appearance 1．Side vents
2．Combination Instrument
Assembly
3．Reverse radar switch and Front
passenger seat belt indicator
4．Central Air Outlet
5．Front Interior Light and Switch
Assemly (optional)
6．Power Window Switch
(optional)
7．Right Glove Box
8．Auxiliary instrument panel
9. Parking Brake Hand grip
Assembly
10．Gear Shift Handle (MT)
11．Audio system
12．A/C control panel
13. 2# Switch Group
14. Central door lock switch