BYD S1 EV, User Manual

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196 6-1 Maintenance instructions
Tip
In order to ensure the power battery under best conditions, it should be fully charged and
discharged regularly (once every at least 6 months or 72000km) to achieve its
self-correction; or contact BYD Auto Authorized Service Station for its capacity test and
calibration.
Notes:
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The meanings of the symbols in the table:
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I = Check, correction or replacement if necessary;
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I= Added items in harsh conditions; R= Replacement, change or lubrication.
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The maintenance cycle in the table should be counted from the date of purchase.
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In order to get the best use of the car, please operate the car correctly in the following
mode.
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Carry out the running-in in ECO (Economy) mode before first maintenance.
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The harsh conditions mean:
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The car are often driven in dusty areas or are often exposed to the salty air.
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The car is always driven on bumpy roads, watery roads or mountain roads.
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The car is often driven in cold areas.
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The motor is often maintained at idle for a long time or the car is often driven at
short distances during the cold season.
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Frequently use the brake and emergency brake.
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The car is often used to tow a trailer.
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The car is used as a taxi or business car.
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The driving time at temperature of above 32
℃
and in overcrowded urban area
exceeds 50% of total driving time.
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The driving time at temperature of above 30
℃
and at speed of above 120 km/h
exceeds 50% of the total driving time.
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The car is always overloaded.
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Required maintenance records
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It is recommended that BYD Auto Authorized Service Station fill in all required
maintenance records in the form and keep all receipts for the maintenances of
your car.