F3/F3R OWNER’S MANUAL
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scrape the paint.
If scraped, the durability and polish of paint
will be reduced. When washing vehicles,
especially fuscous ones, workers in washing
station will tell you the most suitable washing
procedure for the sake of protecting paint.
Waxing your BYD F3
Polishing and waxing is recommended to
maintain the original beauty of your BYD
F3 polish.
Apply wax once a month or if the vehicle
surface does not resist water well.
1. Always wash and dry the vehicle before
you begin waxing, even if you are using
a combined cleaner and wax.
2. Use a good quality polisher and wax. If
the finish has become
extremely weathered, use a car-cleaning
polisher, and follow the manufacturer’s
instructions and precautions. Be sure to
polish and wax the chrome trim as well
as the paint.
3. Wax the vehicle again when water does
not bead and remains on the surface in
large patches.
NOTICE
Always remove the plastic bumpers if
your vehicle is re-painted and placed
in a high heat paint waxing booth.
High temperatures could damage the
Cleaning the interior
CAUTION
Do not wash the vehicle floor with
water, or allow water to get onto the
floor when cleaning the interior or
exterior of your vehicle. Water may get
into audio components above or under
the floor carpet (mat) and cause a
malfunction; and it may cause body
corrosion.
Carpets
Use a good foam-type shampoo to clean the
carpets.
Begin by vacuuming thoroughly to remove as
much dirt as possible. Several types of foam
bumpers.
