BYD ATTO 3 2022, Owner'S Manual

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Vehicle Fire Rescue
In case of fire, continue to operate the
vehicle as follows according to the actual
situation:
1. Set the ignition switch to the OFF
position, and leave the vehicle.
2. On the precondition that personal
safety is ensured, if the fire is small and
slow, use a dry powder fire extinguisher
to put out the fire, and call for help
immediately.
3. If the fire is large and growing quickly,
stay away from the vehicle and call the
fire brigade, informing them that the
vehicle is equipped with a high-voltage
battery pack, and wait for rescue.
CAUTION!
• Wear insulated gloves; Use the
specified type of fire extinguisher.
Using water or an incorrect fire
extinguisher to extinguish the fire may
result in electric shock.
• In the case of special circumstances
resulting in flying projectiles (such as
interior trimming parts, glass, etc.)
stay away from the vehicle. Contact
a BYD authorized dealer or service
provider to go to the site to deal with
it.
Battery Leakage Rescue
If there is battery leakage, if there is an
acrid smell, or if there is visible acid flow or
smoke after a collision:
1. Set the ignition switch to the OFF
position, and disconnect the battery
under the hood if conditions allow.
2. Call a BYD authorized dealer or service
provider and the fire brigade, informing
them that the vehicle is equipped with a
high-voltage battery pack, and wait for
rescue.
In Case of Collision
In case of collision, continue to operate the
vehicle as follows according to the actual
situation:
1. Set the ignition switch to the OFF
position, and disconnect the battery
under the hood if conditions allow.
2. Call a BYD authorized dealer or service
provider, and wait for rescue.
3. Carry out a simple inspection, if
conditions allow: check whether any edge
of the power battery tray is cracked and
whether any obvious liquid flows out.
• Damage to high-voltage components
is not identifiable in all cases. Do
not handle damaged components
or touch them with jewelry or other
metal objects.
• If there is skin contact with leaked
fluid, wash it immediately with plenty
of water for 10 - 15 minutes. If there
is still any discomfort, apply 2.5%
calcium gluconate ointment, or soak
in 2% to 2.5% calcium gluconate
solution. If discomfort persists, seek
medical help immediately.
• Do not touch the orange high-
voltage cables or other high-voltage
components. Only authorized repair
personnel is allowed to work on high-
voltage systems.
• Do not damage, modify, disassemble,
or disconnect the orange high-voltage
cables from the high-voltage grid.