BYD F6, Owner'S Manual

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F6 OWNER’S MANUAL
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When the shift lever is in the position of
Drive, move the lever to right side (assistant
driver direction), so the shift lever is
shifting into manual model from automatic
model. You can push the shift lever to two
gears, upsh) and downshifting(-)
under the manual model, so that you can
control the transmission gear by hand.
Upshifting (+)—when normal driving and
the shift lever is in the manual model, push
the shift lever to this gear. After the control
module of power assembly is able to judge
according to the speed status, the
transmission gear will correspond to
increase until the transmission is in the
hightest gear.
Downshifting (-)—when normal driving and
the shift lever is in the manual model, push
the shift lever to this gear. After the control
module of power assembly is able to judge
according to the speed status, the
transmission gear will correspond to
decrease until the transmission is in the
lowest gear.
When parking, make sure to use hand brake.
The indicator on instrument panel only
shows that the hand brake isn’t released
completely, but doesn’t show that the hand
brake has been pulled indeed. You must
make sure to pull the hand brake, otherwise,
the vehicle may roll when it is parked on an
incline.
If your vehicle installs automatic
transmission, you should set the hand brake
firmly before shifting the transmission into
Park. This can avoid vehicle moving, so that
press on the Park mechanism in the
transmission—in this way, when you want
to drive, it can make the shift lever to shift
out of Park more easily.
Parking notice
1 Make sure that the roof window (limit to
some vehicle type) and windows are all
closed well.
2 Turn off the lights.
3 Place any packages, valuables, etc., in the
trunk or take them with you.
4 Lock the doors with the key or the remote
transmitter, check the trunk whether it is
locked up.
Check the indicator on the instrument panel
to ensure that the security system is set.
5 Never park over dryleaves
、 tall grass 、 or
other flammable materials. The hot three
way catalytic could cause these materials to
catch on fire.
6 When parking, if the vehicle is facing
uphill, turn the front wheels away from the
curb. If the vehicle installs manual
transmission, shift it into the first gear.
7 When parking, if the vehicle is facing
downhill, turn the front wheels toward the
curb. If the vehicle installs manual
transmission, shift it into Reverse.
8 Make sure the hand brake whether it is
fully released before driving away. Driving
with the hand brake partially set can
overheat or damage the rear brake.