BYD ATTO 3 2022, Owner'S Manual

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Driving
Safety Check before Driving
Carry out a safety check before driving long
distances. The vehicle can also be taken to
a BYD authorized dealer or service provider
for inspection.
Exterior
Exterior
• Check tire pressure and tires for any
damage or anomaly.
• Make sure the wheel nut is firm.
• Make sure headlights and all other lights
are working normally.
Interior Interior
• Make sure all seat belts can be properly
fastened and are free from any damage.
• Make sure the maintenance indicator,
instrument lighting and defroster work
normally.
• Make sure there is enough space for the
brake pedal to work.
• Check the storage battery connectors for
corrosion or loosening, and for cracks in
the battery casing.
In the cabin In the cabin
• Make sure there are fuses of different
specifications available.
• Make sure refrigerant level is normal.
Check after starting Check after starting
• Check the exhaust system for leakage. In
case any is found, have it repaired.
• Check that the instrument cluster
maintenance indicators and
speedometer are working normally.
• Make sure the vehicle maintains a straight
direction when the brakes are applied.
• Check for any abnormal noise.
Preparations before Driving
• Check the surroundings before getting
into the vehicle.
• Adjust seat position, backrest angle,
headrest height, and the steering wheel
angle and height.
• Adjust rear view mirror and side mirrors.
• Close all doors.
• Fasten the seat belts.
Gear Shift Controls
• The gear position of the gear actuator is
marked on the gearshift lever as shown.
• Press the "P" button to stop the vehicle.
Shift to this position when turning the
motor on or off.
• Press the brake pedal and the unlock
button to shift gears.
CAUTION
•The "P" gear button must only be
pressed after the vehicle has come to
a complete stop.
• Reverse gear (R) can only be used after
the vehicle stops.
• Shift to "P" whenever leaving the vehicle.
• Shift to "D" for normal driving.