BYD S1 EV, User Manual

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Preparations before driving
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Must check the surroundings before driving.
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Adjust the seat position, seat backrest angle, seat cushion height, head restraint
height, steering wheel angle and height.
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Adjust the interior and exterior rearview mirrors.
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Close all doors.
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Fasten your seatbelt.
Safety check before driving
Outside of the car
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Tires: Check the tire pressure with a tire pressure gauge and carefully check the tires
for cuts, damage or excessive wear.
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Wheel nuts: Ensure that the wheel nuts are not loosened or lost.
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Lighting: Ensure that headlights, parking lights, small lights, turn signals, and other
lights are operated normally. Check the light intensity of the headlights.
Inside of the car
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Seatbelt: Check whether the seatbelt buckle is fastened. Ensure that the seatbelt is
not worn or scratched.
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Dashboard: In particular, ensure that the maintenance indicators, dashboard lights
and defroster are operated normally.
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Brake: Ensure the brake pedal has enough movement space.
Front cabin
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Spare fuses: Ensure that all types of fuses are available, including all sizes for the fuse
box.
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Antifreeze level: Ensure the antifreeze level is correct.