BYD E6. Service Manual — part 1

BYD e6A AUTO Owner's Manual

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Vehicle Performance Parameters of BYD e6A

Product Model

e6A

e6B

Dimensions

Length

mm

4560

Width

mm

1822

Height

mm

1630/1723 (with antenna)

Wheelbase mm

2830

Tread

Front mm

1556

Rear

mm

1558

Curb Weight kg

2315

Gross Weight kg

2690

Tire Size

225/65R17 or T145/90R17 (spare tire)

Approach Angle (degree)

21 (e6A)

20 (e6B)

Departure Angle

° (degree)

25 (e6A)

32 (e6B)

Front Overhang

mm

920

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Rear Overhang mm

810

Seating Capacity

5

Maximum speed

km/h

≥ 140
≥ 160

Motor Model

BYD-TYC120A

Type

Permanent magnetic synchronous motor

Maximum output power

kw

120

Maximum torque

Nm

450

Maximum Gradeability

%

≥ 30

100 km energy consumption *

kWh/100 km

≤ 15 (Constant speed metering method 60 km/h)

≤ 20.5 (Working condition method)

The actual power consumption depends on factors such as car and road conditions, driving patterns, etc.

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Vehicle Identification of BYD e6A

The vehicle identification number (VIN) is marked on the beam of co-driver's seat. A flexible label is available on the lower left of front windshield. The
VIN is also marked on the vehicle nameplate to facilitate the owner's registration.

VIN identification:

VIN plate

-- Lower left corner

of the front

windshield

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

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Other signs and warnings:

Front nameplate

-- On the guard

plate of right shock

absorber inside the

motor

compartment

Warning sign of

cooling fan

-- In the middle of

front beam of front

motor

compartment

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Indication sign of

motor coolant

-- On the front

beam of motor

compartment, right

opposite the

coolant filler

Warning sign of

the air

conditioning

system

-- On the sheet

metal above the

shock absorber on

the rear right of

front motor

compartment and

behind the

air-conditioning

pipe bracket

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Transparent

warning label on

the windshield

-- On the upper

right corner inside

the front

windshield

SRS airbag label

-- On the reverse

of left sun visor

Safety Precautions
This car is equipped with an airbag system



Do not place children on front seats in
rear facing child seats; it is recommended
that children below 12 years old be
seated in rear seats for safety.



Please fasten your seat belt properly and
keep an appropriate distance from the
airbag.



Do NOT squeeze, pierce or disassemble
the airbag without permission.



Do NOT repair the airbag without
permission or use thermal energy or
electric power not mentioned in the
service manual.



Please refer to this Manual for other
safety precautions.

Precautions:
Please read this Manual carefully before use.
a.

When warning lamps on the instrument panel
light up, please drive the car to a BYD
authorized service station for inspection.

b.

This car is equipped with SRS (airbag system)

and seat belt pretensioning system. Please
abide by the following precautions:

c.

SRS is an auxiliary device for seat belts, which
is provided to ensure safety in event of an
accident while driving. Please fasten your seat
belt properly and maintain a correct posture!

d.

Do NOT touch any part relating to SRS without
permission.

e.

Do NOT put any article above SRS or between
SRS and the seat.

f.

If SRS warning lamp lights while driving, please
drive the car to a BYD authorized service
station for inspection in time.

g.

A regular inspection should be conducted to
maintain the performance of SRS. The first
inspection should be carried out on the 10th
anniversary from the installation date, and
afterwards a regular inspection should be
conducted once every 5 years.

h.

Please read this Manual for details about SRS.

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Indication sign of

air filter for

air-conditioning

system

-- Posted on the

right cover of

instrument panel

Warning sign of

service switch

-- Inside the central

storage box

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Anti-theft system

label

-- On the lower

inner side of front

door glass

Tire pressure

indication sign

-R17

-- Below the lock

ring of left front

door

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Warning sign for

auxiliary

passenger airbag

-- On the right side

of the instrument

panel

Fuse label

-- Inside the lower

guard plate of the

left A pillar

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Warning sign for

power battery

-- On the sheet

metal underneath

the rear seats

Indicator sign for

child protection

device

-- Below the rear

door striker

Note

Child safety lock

Internal high voltage/Alkaline electrolyte
The car is equipped with an FE battery.



The in-car power supply should be repaired by a qualified
techinician. Improper repair may result in injuries;



Avoid contact of alkaline electrolyte with skins, eyes and
clothes. In case of an accident, flush with water and get
immediate medical attention;



Do not expose the FE battery to open flame or burn it;



Please make sure you read the Service Manual before
repairing or replacing the FE battery;

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Battery charging

warning sign

-- On the lower

surface of charging

socket

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Operation of Instruments and Controllers 1-1

Chapter 1

Operation of Instruments and Controllers

Combination instrument

Instrument Panel Appearance . . . . . . . . . .. 1-2
Combination Instrument Appearance . . . . . . ... 1-4

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1-2 Operation of Instruments and Controllers

Instrument Panel Appearance

1.

Brake pedal

2.

Motor compartment latch cable

3.

Parking pedal

4.

Power window switch

5.

Power door lock switch

6.

Power rear view mirror control switch (optional)

7.

Headlight adjustment switch (optional)

8.

Air duct adjustment knob

9.

Side air vent

10. Front driver airbag
11. Central air vent
12. Combination instrument
13. Front passenger airbag
14. Side air vent
15. DVD display screen (optional)
16. Gear shift handle
17. Air-conditioning control panel
18. Cigar Lighter
19. Switch Group
20. Door light
21. In-car mobile phone (optional)
22. Central glove box
23. DVD/CD player

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Operation of Instruments and Controllers 1-3

Switch Group

1.

Mileage changeover switch

2.

Backlight brightness adjustment switch

3.

Power/economy mode changeover switch

4.

Emergency warning light switch

5.

Clock adjustment switch

6.

Reversing radar power switch (optional)

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1-4 Operation of Instruments and Controllers

Combination Instrument Appearance

Indication Signs on the Combination Instrument

Items marked with "*" are service reminder indicators. Refer to "Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers" in Section 1-5 for details.

Braking system Malfunction Indicator *

Door/Trunk Status Indicator *

Seat Belt Indicator *

SRS Malfunction Indicator *

DC Warning Indicator *

Width-indicating Light Indicator

Front Fog Light Indicator

High Beam Headlight Indicator

ABS Malfunction Indicator *

Rear Fog Light Indicator

Motor Coolant Overheat Indicator *

Power System Malfunction Indicator *

Turn Signal Light Indicator

Anti-theft Indicator