BYD S1 EV, User Manual

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Carry the luggage in the luggage compartment:
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Place the luggage evenly on the floor in the luggage compartment, and place the
heaviest item as far forward as possible on the bottom and.
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Fasten the item with a rope or chain so that it is not moved during driving process. Do
not stack the items at height over the front seat backrest.
For the rope or chain to fasten the luggage in the luggage compartment, please contact
BYD Auto Authorized Service Station.
Fire prevention
In order to prevent a car fire, the following precautions must be observed in use:
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Do not store flammable and explosive materials in the car;
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In hot summer, if the temperature in the car parked in the sun is up to 60~70
℃
and there are flammable and explosive items in the car, such as lighter, cleaning
agent and perfumes, it will easily cause a fire and even explosion.
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After smoking, ensure the cigarette butt is completely extinguished;
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If the cigarette butt is not completely extinguished, it may cause a fire.
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It is recommended to contact BYD Auto Authorized Service Station regularly for
inspection;
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Must check all wiring harness in the car regularly. The connectors, insulation and
fixed positions of the electrical appliances and wiring harness should be normal.
In case of any fault, it should be eliminated in time.
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Do modify the wiring harness in the car and install electrical devices;
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If adding other electrical appliances (such as, high-power audio, Xenon headlights,
etc.), it may cause excessive wiring load, resulting in the wiring harness
overheating and even a fire.
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Do not replace the fuse with any one that exceeds the rated sizes or any other
wire.
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Choose the parking position correctly;
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Must park the car far away from the place exposed in the sun.
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Always provide a light fire extinguisher in the car and master its operation method;
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In order to ensure the safety of the car, must provide a fire extinguisher in the car,
and inspect and replace it regularly; at the same time, must master its operation
method, to prevent any accident.
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When the car is repaired or maintained, must disconnect the negative battery terminal;