DFSK Seres 3 2019 User manual

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No.: FS001-DA-044
Seres 3 User Manual
Version: A
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DFSK Motor Co., Ltd.
October 2019

Preface
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Preface
Dear users, thank you for choosing DFSK automobiles manufactured by Chongqing Jinkang New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd!
The Manual provides the key information for you to know about the operation and maintenance of DFSK new energy series. So, please read
through it and use your car as required. If not to do so, your car or its parts may be damaged and accordingly your car's performance and
durability will be affected.
The Manual is prepared for DFSK series, so some configurations are not found in your cars. Please be subject to your own car’s
configuration. Thanks for your understanding.
In consideration of the continuous development and improvement of products, in case of any modifications, we will publish on the website of
DFSK within 6 months.
The “Maintenance Manual” will include the detailed introduction to vehicle repairing and maintenance.
If you has to repair or maintain your car, please timely get in contact with Chongqing Jinkang New Energy Special Service Center. All staff
of DFSK Special After-sales Service Center will provide considerate and satisfactory service for you.
We are pleased to accept your valuable views and suggestions.
DFSK Motor Co., Ltd.
December 2019

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Key Safety Tips
The following key tips are helpful for you and your passengers to enjoy a perfect journey.
●Don’t drive after drinking or taking drugs.
●Please abide by traffic rules and regulations, drive under the limited speed, without speeding or overload.
●Fasten the seat belt at any time, and use the proper child safety seat at rear row seat.
●Please timely tell other passengers to correctly use the safety devices.
●Regularly read the Manual to master the key safety information.
Car Modification
Don’t modify any auto parts, vehicle information and signs. The modification will impact the vehicle performance, safety or durability, and
even violate the national laws and regulations. In addition, with regard to any damages or performance failure caused by modification,
Chongqing Jinkang New Energy will not provide warranty.
Reading Instructions
The Manual is applicable to all types of this vehicle, including some optional configurations. Therefore, maybe you will find some
information not applicable to your car.
All information, specification parameters and illustrations herein are in the specification when the Manual is printed, and Chongqing Jinkang
New Energy reserves the right to modify the vehicle specifications or design at any time without any notice.

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Reading for Safe Driving
Please read through the Manual before driving which
ensures that you can know about the requirements of control
and maintenance and is helpful for your driving.
The Manual uses the sign of “ warning”, indicating
that it may result in personal injury or other serious damages.
In order to avoid or reduce dangers, please abide by it.
The Manual also uses the sign of “ being careful”,
indicating it may result in light damage to person or vehicle.
To avoid or reduce dangers, please abide by it carefully.
The sign of “ attention” means some information about
help.
The symbol means “don’t do it” or “prevent it
The arrow in the illustration means front of the vehicle.
The arrow in the illustration means movement or function.
The arrow in the illustration means attention to the item
pointed by the arrow.

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Key Tips
●Please go to DFSK Special After-sales Service Center for maintenance with your “Client Information Card” within 180±5 days or
2000±500km mileage (whichever is earlier) from the date upon purchasing the car. If not to do so, you will not be provided with
three-guarantee warranty in case of any failure for the reason of no maintenance or improper maintenance.
●After performing the said maintenance, you are recommended to have regular maintenance at DFSK Special After-sales Service Center
per 10000±500km mileage, which is the key link of correct and reasonable use of car. The comprehensive maintenance can ensure a good
technical status and prolong the car life. You are recommended to have maintenance at DFSK Special After-sales Service Center. If not to do
so, you will not be provided with three-guarantee warranty in case of any failure for the reason of no maintenance or improper maintenance.
●Please don’t modify any structure or function of DFSK series without permission. In case of any direct or indirect losses due to
modification, addition or model modification, DFSK Automobile Co., Ltd. will not assume any liability.
●In order to ensure vehicle performance, please adopt the true DFSK parts. In case of any direct or indirect losses due to using of not
true DFSK parts, DFSK Automobile Co., Ltd. will not assume any liability.
●In case of any quality problems during using the car, please send it to be overhauled by DFSK Special After-sales Service Center. If not
to do so, in case of any losses due to any problems caused by repairing by others, DFSK Automobile Co., Ltd. will not assume any liability.
●DFSK Special After-sales Service Centers across China can ensure the technology supports and parts supply.
New Energy Your car can be provided with good maintenance and reliable quality guarantee, and you have the supervision right over the
run-in maintenance, regular maintenance and repairing done by DFSK Special After-sales Service Centers. DFSK Automobile Co., Ltd. is

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pleased to receive your comments or advices by phone or e-mail.
●Please carry with your “Client Information Card” when driving, so that we can provide services and helps for you at any time. If you
lend your car to others, please handle such material to the new user.
●In case of any questions about the Manual during using your car, DFSK Automobile Co., Ltd. and Chongqing Jinkang New Energy
Automobile Co., Ltd. will make a detailed explanation for you.
DFSK Motor Co., Ltd.
Hotline: 400-660-9977
E-mail: [email protected]
Note: In order to safeguard your
legal rights and interests, please keep
the Manual properly and carry it with
your car. Any service provider has no
right to retain your manual.

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Table of Contents
I. Illustration & Index.................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Seat, Seat Belt and SRS......................................................................................................................................................... 27
Front Appearance...................................................................................................................................................................28
Rear Appearance.................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Passenger Cabin.....................................................................................................................................................................30
Driver Cabin (Left Rudder) ................................................................................................................................................. 31
Instrument Panel (Left Rudder)...............................................................................Ошибка!Закладка не определена.
Integrated Instrument.....................................................................................................................................................- 34 -
Motor Compartment...................................................................................................................................................... - 35 -
II. Safety Devices - Seat, Seat Belt and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)................................................................... - 36 -
Seat.........................................................................................................................................................................................36
Front Seat...............................................................................................................................................................- 36 -
Rear seat.................................................................................................................................................................- 39 -
Approved Number of Passengers.......................................................................................................................... - 41 -
Headrest......................................................................................................................................................................... - 43 -

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Seat Belt.........................................................................................................................................................................- 44 -
Child Safety Seat................................................................................................................................................... - 46 -
Pregnant Woman....................................................................................................................................................- 47 -
The Wounded......................................................................................................................................................... - 47 -
Three-point Seat Belt..................................................................................................................................................... - 47 -
Inspection of Seat Belt Operation..........................................................................................................................- 48 -
Child Safety Seat........................................................................................................................................................... - 49 -
General Child Restraint System for All Seats........................................................................................................- 51 -
ISOFIX Child Seat Anchorage...................................................................................................................................... 55
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).......................................................................................................................... - 64 -
Notes of SRS..........................................................................................................................................................- 64 -
SRS Air Bag...................................................................................................................................................................- 69 -
Front SRS for Front Passenger Seat & Side SRS for Front Seats......................................................................... - 69 -
SRS Warning Light................................................................................................................................................ - 69 -
Auxiliary SRS System................................................................................................................................................... - 70 -
Auxiliary Pre-crash SRS System................................................................................................................................... - 71 -

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Maintenance and Replacement Procedures................................................................................................................... - 71 -
III. Instrument and Control Switch........................................................................................................................................ - 73 -
Driver Cabin.................................................................................................................................................................. - 74 -
Instrument Panel............................................................................................................................................................ - 75 -
Integrated instrument..................................................................................................................................................... - 76 -
Speedometer...................................................................................................................................................................- 76 -
Instantaneous Power Meter............................................................................................................................................- 76 -
Voltameter...................................................................................................................................................................... - 76 -
Battery Thermometer..................................................................................................................................................... - 77 -
Operation....................................................................................................................................................................... - 77 -
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)....................................................................................................................................... - 77 -
Driving computer screen................................................................................................................................................- 78 -
Tire Pressure Display:....................................................................................................................................................- 78 -
Fault Description............................................................................................................................................................- 78 -
Indicator and Voice Prompt........................................................................................................................................... - 80 -
Indicator......................................................................................................................................................................... - 81 -

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Voice Prompt..................................................................................................................................................................- 85 -
Alarm of Side Marker Light on............................................................................................................................. - 85 -
Alarm of Seat Belt Not Fastened........................................................................................................................... - 86 -
Alarm of Doors Not Closed (LCD)....................................................................................................................... - 86 -
Alarm of reverse radar........................................................................................................................................... - 86 -
Steering and Danger Alarm....................................................................................................................................- 86 -
Alarm of Keys Not in Car......................................................................................................................................- 86 -
Low-speed Alarm...................................................................................................................................................- 86 -
Integrated Switch of Light............................................................................................................................................. - 87 -
Intelligent Light, Position Light and Headlight Switch.........................................................................................- 87 -
Switch of Turn Signal Light...................................................................................................................................- 87 -
Follow-me-home Function.................................................................................................................................... - 88 -
Rear fog light switch..............................................................................................................................................- 88 -
Headlight Height Adjustment and Control.................................................................................................................... - 88 -
Wiper and Washer Switch..............................................................................................................................................- 89 -
Windscreen Wiper and Washer.............................................................................................................................. - 89 -

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Operation of Wiper................................................................................................................................................ - 89 -
Operation of washer...............................................................................................................................................- 89 -
Rear Wiper and Washer Switch............................................................................................................................. - 90 -
Automatic Wiper Function Activated.................................................................................................................... - 90 -
Cruise Control System................................................................................................................................................... - 91 -
Function Switch..................................................................................................................................................... - 91 -
Cruise Setting.........................................................................................................................................................- 91 -
Speed Adjusting..................................................................................................................................................... - 91 -
Cruise Releasing.................................................................................................................................................... - 91 -
Cruise Resuming....................................................................................................................................................- 91 -
Defrosting Switch.......................................................................................................................................................... - 92 -
Warning Light Switch.................................................................................................................................................... - 92 -
Klaxon Button................................................................................................................................................................- 93 -
Control Function of Steering Wheel.............................................................................................................................. - 93 -
Windows........................................................................................................................................................................ - 93 -
Power Windows..................................................................................................................................................... - 93 -

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Windows Glass One-button Operating.................................................................................................................. - 95 -
Anti-pinch Function of Windows.......................................................................................................................... - 95 -
Windows Self-learning Function........................................................................................................................... - 96 -
Sunroof...........................................................................................................................................................................- 96 -
12V Standby Power....................................................................................................................................................... - 97 -
Cigarette Lighter............................................................................................................................................................ - 97 -
Storage Device...............................................................................................................................................................- 97 -
Tool Box................................................................................................................................................................ - 97 -
Small Storage Box................................................................................................................................................. - 98 -
Middle cover cup holder and storage box..............................................................................................................- 98 -
Storage Box............................................................................................................................................................- 98 -
Shelves................................................................................................................................................................... - 98 -
Bottle Holder and Map Bag................................................................................................................................... - 99 -
Ash Tray.........................................................................................................................................................................- 99 -
Visor...............................................................................................................................................................................- 99 -
Bill Fold......................................................................................................................................................................... - 99 -

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Make-up Mirror............................................................................................................................................................. - 99 -
Interior Lighting...........................................................................................................................................................- 100 -
Front Reading Light.............................................................................................................................................- 100 -
Rear interior light.................................................................................................................................................- 101 -
Trunk Light.......................................................................................................................................................... - 101 -
Door light............................................................................................................................................................. - 101 -
IV. Inspection and Adjustment before Driving.................................................................................................................... - 102 -
Key...............................................................................................................................................................................- 103 -
Remote Key......................................................................................................................................................... - 103 -
Door Lock.................................................................................................................................................................... - 104 -
Front Door Lock.................................................................................................................................................. - 104 -
Rear Door Lock................................................................................................................................................... - 106 -
Hatchback Lock................................................................................................................................................... - 107 -
Motor Cover Lock............................................................................................................................................... - 108 -
Charging Port...............................................................................................................................................................- 110 -
Rearview Mirror.......................................................................................................................................................... - 110 -

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Interior Rearview Mirror..................................................................................................................................... - 110 -
Exterior Rearview Mirror.................................................................................................................................... - 111 -
Adjustment of Rearview Mirror.......................................................................................................................... - 111 -
Parking Brake.............................................................................................................................................................. - 111 -
Electric Parking Brake (EPB).............................................................................................................................. - 112 -
V. Reverse Camera System, Heating Ventilator and Air Conditioner (A/C) & Sound System........................................... - 114 -
Safety Precautions........................................................................................................................................................- 115 -
Reverse Camera System.............................................................................................................................................. - 115 -
How to Read the Reference Line in Reverse Camera System.............................................................................- 116 -
Operation Tips......................................................................................................................................................- 116 -
Heating Ventilator and Air Conditioner....................................................................................................................... - 117 -
A/C Control Panel................................................................................................................................................- 117 -
Operation of Heating Ventilator...........................................................................................................................- 119 -
Operation of A/C..................................................................................................................................................- 119 -
Overhaul of A/C...................................................................................................................................................- 122 -
A/C Filter............................................................................................................................................................. - 122 -

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Antenna........................................................................................................................................................................- 123 -
Sound System.............................................................................................................................................................. - 123 -
Precautions for Sound System Operation............................................................................................................ - 123 -
Carcorder..................................................................................................................................................................... - 123 -
Surround View Camera................................................................................................................................................- 124 -
Player........................................................................................................................................................................... - 127 -
Wireless Charging Function.........................................................................................................................................- 127 -
Voice Interaction.......................................................................................................................................................... - 127 -
MP5..............................................................................................................................................................................- 130 -
VI. Starting and Driving...................................................................................................................................................... - 131 -
Run-in Period............................................................................................................................................................... - 131 -
Before Motor Starting..................................................................................................................................................- 132 -
Notes for starting and driving...................................................................................................................................... - 132 -
Cargo Loading..................................................................................................................................................... - 133 -
Driving on Wet Roads..........................................................................................................................................- 133 -
Driving in Winter................................................................................................................................................. - 133 -

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Steering Lock.......................................................................................................................................................- 133 -
Unlocking of Steering Wheel.......................................................................................................................................- 133 -
Vehicle Starting............................................................................................................................................................- 133 -
Switching of Drive Mode............................................................................................................................................ - 133 -
Mode Description................................................................................................................................................ - 133 -
Switching Method................................................................................................................................................- 133 -
Passive Entry Passive Start (PEPS)............................................................................................................................. - 134 -
Activated Area..................................................................................................................................................... - 134 -
Passive Entry Function........................................................................................................................................ - 134 -
Passive Unlocking and Locking.......................................................................................................................... - 134 -
Hatchback Opening..............................................................................................................................................- 134 -
Motor Start-stop Function....................................................................................................................................- 134 -
Passive Starting....................................................................................................................................................- 135 -
Motor Turning off................................................................................................................................................ - 135 -
Vehicle Driving............................................................................................................................................................ - 136 -
Vehicle Starting....................................................................................................................................................- 136 -

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Gear Shifting........................................................................................................................................................- 136 -
Parking................................................................................................................................................................. - 136 -
Trailer Towing......................................................................................................................................................- 137 -
Notes for Operation............................................................................................................................................. - 137 -
Tire Pressure........................................................................................................................................................ - 138 -
Safety Chain.........................................................................................................................................................- 138 -
Trailer Brake........................................................................................................................................................ - 138 -
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System........................................................................................................................ - 139 -
Brake System............................................................................................................................................................... - 139 -
Brake Precautions........................................................................................................................................................ - 140 -
Vacuum Auxiliary Brake..............................................................................................................................................- 140 -
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)........................................................................................................................... - 141 -
Electric Brake-force Distribution (EBD) System................................................................................................ - 143 -
Vehicle Safety...................................................................................................................................................... - 143 -
Driving in Cold Weather...................................................................................................................................... - 143 -
VII. Emergency Measures................................................................................................................................................... - 146 -

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Tools.............................................................................................................................................................................- 146 -
Triangle Warning Board.......................................................................................................................................- 147 -
Reflective Vest..................................................................................................................................................... - 147 -
You can place the following tools in car..............................................................................................................- 147 -
Flat Tire........................................................................................................................................................................- 147 -
Parking................................................................................................................................................................. - 147 -
Tools and Tire Preparation...................................................................................................................................- 148 -
Tire Retaining...................................................................................................................................................... - 149 -
Vehicle Jacking.................................................................................................................................................... - 149 -
Tire Removal....................................................................................................................................................... - 150 -
Spare Tire Installation..........................................................................................................................................- 150 -
Keeping Damaged Tires and Tools...................................................................................................................... - 151 -
If Your Motor is too Hot.............................................................................................................................................. - 151 -
Towing......................................................................................................................................................................... - 152 -
Notes for Towing................................................................................................................................................. - 153 -
DFSK Instructions for Towing.............................................................................................................................- 153 -

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VIII. Appearance and Maintenance..................................................................................................................................... - 155 -
Exterior Cleaning.........................................................................................................................................................- 157 -
Car Washing.........................................................................................................................................................- 157 -
Blotch Removing................................................................................................................................................. - 158 -
Waxing................................................................................................................................................................. - 158 -
Glass.....................................................................................................................................................................- 158 -
Chassis................................................................................................................................................................. - 158 -
Wheel................................................................................................................................................................... - 158 -
Aluminum Alloy Wheel.......................................................................................................................................- 158 -
Chrome-plated Part.............................................................................................................................................. - 159 -
Interior Cleaning.......................................................................................................................................................... - 159 -
Glass.....................................................................................................................................................................- 159 -
Seat Belt...............................................................................................................................................................- 160 -
Protection against Corrosion........................................................................................................................................- 160 -
Primary Causes for Vehicle Corrosion.................................................................................................................- 160 -
Environmental Factors Affecting Corrosion Rate................................................................................................- 160 -
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