BYD F6. Service Manual — part 4

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The methods and steps to adjust interior
rearview mirror:
1. Before adjusting, pay attention for the
following three points: When the direction
displayed by the interior rear view mirror is
the vehicle head direction, the state is called
normal display status. Under adjusting, the
words displayed by the interior rearview
mirror is only to give you a tip, not meaning
it is in the vehicle head direction , the state
is called adjusting display state:
You‘d better use the clip；
When adjusting, you should choose a square,
closed-loop street or a annular roadway
(turnplate), and confirm the east, south,
west and north (as in the illustration).

2. Adjusting steps:

The first step：start the vehicle, the words
will be displayed in the top right corner of
interior rearview mirror, the word may be

one of east, west, south, north, northwest,
southwest, northeast and southeast.

The second step：Choose the start direction.
It can be one of ease, west, south and north.

The third step： Use clip to press the ―OK‖
button on the back of rear view mirror to
enter into adjusting state.

The screen will appear ―north‖ and flash for
two times, and then stop.

The fourth step ： Drive the car for two
circles at a slow speed, less than 8Km/h
(notice: when driving, you can‘t make the
car flameout).

The fifth step ： Adjusting vehicle head
make it point to south. Press the ―OK‖, and
the screen appear the ―south‖, then press the
―OK‖ again.

If ―south‖ appears and flash for two times,
then stop, the adjusting is finished. It will
automatically quit the adjusting state and
enter into normal state.

If not, the second times you press ―OK‖ and
―west‖ appears, you should firstly flameout,
and repeat adjustment from the first step. If
it displays other words, it is not necessary to
flameout, you can repeat adjustment from
the second step.

The sixth step：Test. After finishing the
adjustment, drive the car for a circle to test
whether the displayed direction is right. If it
is wrong, then repeat adjustment from the
first step.

Screen

Screen

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Exterior

Power

Rearview

Mirror

Adjustment

You can adjust the exterior rearview mirror
through adjustable knob on the door armrest
of driver side.

1．Turn the ignition switch to the ON (Ⅱ)
position.
2．Rotate the adjustable knob to the left (L)
or right (R)

.

3．You can adjust the rearview mirror to the
left, right, up or down by pushing the
adjustable knob in the corresponding
direction.
4．After finishing it, rotate the adjustable
knob to the center (close) position. This can
lock the adjustable knob to avoid touching
the knob unconsciously and causing the
angle of rearview mirror changed.

Exterior Power Rearview Mirror Heater
(optional)

The exterior rearview mirror can be heat to
eliminate the fog, ice or frost. When turning
the ignition switch to the ON (Ⅱ) position,
press the button to turn on the heater. Here,
the light on the button is on to remind. Press
the button again to turn down the heater.

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Parking brake

When using the hand brake, pull the lever
upwards fully. When loosing it, firstly pull it
upwards lightly, and then press the release
button and put the hand brake down. The
indicator light of braking system on the
instrument panel will be automatically
turned off when the hand brake is released
fully.

The buzzer will continuously buzz if you
drive vehicle up to a speed when the hand
brake is not released fully.

Notice：
The brake, tire as well as axle will be
damaged if you drive when the hand brake
isn‘t loosed fully.

Front Seat Armrest

If you will take the storage box as the
armrest, move it to the desired position.

Make sure the passenger‘s hands or fingers
are safe before moving the armrest.

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Sunglass box

When opening the sunglass box, press its
front edge. The sunglass box leaves the
buckle and drops. When closing it, push it
to the LOCK position. When driving, make
sure the sunglass box is closed tightly.

Some big size sunglass can not be put into
the box.

CD Box

If you want to open the CD box, press the
center of the box cover and make it leave
the buckle, the box can be opened. When
closing it, press the cover until it enters into
the buckle.

Central Storage Box

If you want to open the center storage box,
lift up the right rod, and tilt up the armrest.
When closing it, put it down and press it
until it is locked.

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You can put some small objects into the
groove of center storage box sleeve. When
using the groove, pull the left rod and lift up
the armrest cushion.

Accessory Power Socket

When using the accessory power socket, tilt
up its cover and turn the ignition switch to
the ACCESSORY (Ⅰ) or ON (Ⅱ) position.

The socket is used to supply 12 volt DC
power for the accessory that is rated 120
power or less. It can‘t supply power to the
cigarette lighter.

Cup Holder

Be careful when you are using the cup
holder. A spilled liquid that is very hot may
scald you or your passengers. Liquid can
also spill from the door cup holder when
you open or close the door. Use only closed
containers in the cup holder.

The cup holder for the front passengers lies
in the center console.

To use the front cup holder, press its cover,
it will automatically open. To close it, press
it until it enters the buckle.

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There are cup holders in the interior side of
front and back doors.

There is also cup holder in the back seat. It
is in the center armrest. To use it, put it
down.

Bill Box

The bill box lies under of the vent. To open
it, grab and pull its upper edge downwards.
To close it, push it upwards.

Sun Visor

To use a sun visor, pull it down. You can
also use the sun visor for the side window:
remove the support rod from the clip, and
swing the sun visor toward side window.
When you enter or leave the vehicle, make
sure to put it back to the original place.

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Vanity Mirror(optional)

To use the vanity mirror in the sun visor,
open its cover.
The vanity mirror lights will be turned on
when you open its cover.

Cigarette Lighter

Only when turning the ignition switch to the
ACCESSORY (Ⅰ) or ON (Ⅱ) position, the
cigarette lighter can work. To heat it, push it
in; it will be ejected automatically when it
can be used. While heating, don‘t press it, or
it will be overheated.

Front Ashtray

To open the ashtray, open its cover.
To take out it for cleaning, firstly open its
cover, then grab its right end and lift it.

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Rear Ashtray

The rear ashtray lies in the back of the
middle storage box. To use it, grab its top
and pull down. To take out it to clean the
ash, firstly open its cover, then lift.

Friendly tip

The ashtray only can be used for
smoking. To avoid fire that may
damage the vehicle, don‘t put paper or
burnable objects in the ashtray.

Interior Reading Light

The rear interior lights have a three-position
switch. In OFF, the light is not illumined. In
the middle position (that is to open a door),
if opening any door, the top light is on; after
closing all the door, the light will get dark
gradually and go out. In ON, the top light
will be always on.

The front interior light has a two-position
switch. In DOOR position, when all doors
are closed, you can independently control
the lights by the lens hood: push it, the light
is on; push it again, the light is off. The light
will remain on when you open any door.
In OFF, the light is not on. You can
independently control the lights by the lens
hood: push it, the light is on; push it again,
the light is off.

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In DOOR, Pull out the key from ignition
switch, the light is on. If no door is opened,
it will extinguish gradually.
In DOOR, when you open the door by the
key or remote transmitter (please refer to
27

th

page) the light will turn on. It will

extinguish gradually after all doors are
closed.

Door light

Every door has a door light, which is on
when opening the door.

The ignition switch also has a spotlight. The
Light will be on when opening the
driver-side door. The light will extinguish
gradually after closing the door.

Devices for Comfort and Convenience

BYD AUTO is equipped with the interior
air

control

system.

It

can

supply

comfortable drive condition to you in any
climate.

Audio system has many features. We will
introduce the performance as well as the use
method in this section. (If you choose other
audio system, please refer to the operation
specification provided with the audio).
On vehicles equipped with the navigation
system, you can operate the interior air
control system and audio system by the
navigation system. Please refer to the
navigation system manual to get the detailed
information.

Interior Air Control System

The interior automatically air control
system will match well with the interior
temperature air conditioning, heating and
ventilating settings. The system can be also
used to adjust the fan rotational speed and
volume of airflow.

The direction of airflow in central vent and
the vents on both sides of instrument panel
can be adjusted.

The interior air control system absorbs air
through exterior air inlet under the
windshield. You shall keep the inlet
unblocked, preventing it from being blocked
by the leaves and sand.

For making the interior air control system
supply cooled or heated air, the engine
should be running.

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Central Air Outlet

To adjust the direction of the center vent
airflow, pull the adjusting handle up, down,
right or left.

Side Air Outlet (optional)

You can open or close the air outlet through
the rotary knob under the side air outlet.

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Full-automatic mode operation

Set the interior air control to the
full-automatic mode, press the AUTO
button, and then rotate the temperature
control knob of driver side to set it to the
desired temperature.
The system display will show the ―AUTO‖.

The system will automatically mix the
adjusted or heated air properly. This can
make the temperature raise or lower to the
setting temperature rapidly.
When the temperature is set to (L0) or (HI),
the system works only under full cooling or
full heating mode, and can‘t control the
interior temperature.

When the temperature is setted between
(L0)and (HI),the temperature can be
controlled to set temperature.

OFF button
Press the (OFF) button, and the interior air
control system is closed fully. For avoiding
the poor and moldy air cumulation, you
should often keep the fan working.

Semi-automatic mode operation
In FULL AUTO, you can choose all
function of interior air control system
manually while keeping the other functions
under automatic control. Any manual
selection will make the ―AUTO‖ disappear.

A/C switch
Press the A/C button to turn the air
condition on or off. The display shows‖ A/C
ON‖ or‖ A/C OFF‖.
When the A/C is off, the system can‘t
control interior temperature when you set
the temperature to be below the exterior
temperature by the knob, , when the A/C is
on, you can adjust the temperature to a
comfortable

setting

value

by

the

temperature control knob.

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Interior/exterior air circulation switch
The switch controls the air headstream
entering into the system. When the
circulation indicator is on, the air from the
interior is circulated in vehicle again
(interior circulation mode). When the
indicator is off, the air will be brought in
from the outside of vehicle (fresh air mode,
or external circulation mode).

For example, when the vehicle passes the
area full of dust, you can set the system to
interior circulation mode manually.

Fan speed control button
Press fan speed control button, you can
choose the fan speed manually. Press▲ to
increase the speed; and press▼ to lower the
speed.

DUAL zone control switch
Press DUAL button (the button indicator is
on), you can choose the dual temperature
control mode (please refer to 66th page).

Press the DUAL button again (the indicator
is off), adjust the temperature at both
sides by rotating the temperature control
knob of driver side.

Mode button
Choose the airflow direction by the (MODE)
button. No matter under what mode, there is
always air brought in from the vent at
corner of instrument panel. Close it by the
knob under the every air outlet. The display
shows the mode chosen whenever pressing
the (MODE) button. Press the button four
times, all the modes will be displayed one
by one.

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Airflow is divided into the floor

vents and the defroster vents at the base of
windshield.

Airflow from floor vents

.

Airflow is divided between the

vents in the dashboard and the floor vents.

Airflow from the dashboard vents

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Front windshield defroster switch
Guide the main airflow to the windshield to
defrost quickly. No matter what mode you

choose, the mode associated with

button is priority.

When choosing

mode, the air

condition will automatically work, the
system will choose the fresh air mode. For
quick defrosting, set the fan to high speed
manually. The airflow to the windshield can
be increased by closing the vent by the side
of instrument panel.

Press the button again to close

mode, the system will return to the original
setting.

Rear windshield defroster switch
The button can open or close the rear
windshield defroster.

Outdoor temperature display button
(OUT)
Although the interior air control system is
opened or no, press the button, and the
display of passenger side will show the
current outdoor temperature.

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Independent Temperature Control
There are two knobs to control temperature
in the vehicle, one for the driver, the other
for passengers. When the green indicator on
DUAL (independent control) button is on, it
is allowed to independently adjust the
temperature of driver side and passenger
side by rotating the related knob.

Temperature control button
Press the fan, air condition, automatic or

button, the display will show the

setting temperature. When the indicator of
DUAL button is out, rotate the temperature
control knob of driver side to adjust the
temperature on both sides to the same level.

To make the driver side temperature
different from the passenger‘s side
temperature, press the DUAL button and
rotate the control knob of the driver side. To
make the passenger‘s side temperature
different from the driver side temperature,
only rotate the passenger‘s side knob.

Notice：The indicator of the DUAL button
will be automatically on when rotating the
passenger side temperature control knob

.

Sunlight

illumination

sensor/indoor

temperature sensor

Sunlight illumination sensor lies in the top
of the instrument panel. Indoor temperature
sensor is beside the steering column. Don‘t
shield the sensor, or spill any liquid on it.

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Audio system (optional)

Scan/Preview