Owners Manual

BYD AUTO F3 OWNER’S MANUAL
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start it and let it run for a few
minutes. During jump starting,
run the accelerator pedal by
lightly pressing it at the running
speed of 2,000 rpm.
4. Connect wires basing on the
sequence of a, b, c, and d.
a. Connect the clamp of the positive
(red) jumper cable to the positive
terminal (+) on the discharged
battery.
b. Connect the clamp at the other end
of the positive (red) jumper cable to
the positive terminal (+) on the
booster battery.
c. Connect the clamp of the negative
(black) jumper cable to the negative
terminal (-) on the booster battery.
d. Connect the clamp at the other end
of the negative (block) jumper cable
to a solid, stationary, unpainted,
metallic point of the vehicle with the
discharged battery.
Below shows the connecting point:
The joint of jump starting engine
Do not connect the cable to or near
any part that moves when the engine
is cranked.
CAUTION
For connections, to avoid serious
injury, do not lean over the battery
or accidentally let the jumper
cables or clamps touch anything
except the correct battery terminals
or the ground.
5. Run the engine in the vehicle
with the booster battery at about
2000 rpm with the accelerator
pedal lightly pressed.
6. Carefully disconnect the cables
in the exact reverse order: the
negative cable and then the
positive cable.
7. Carefully dispose of the cloths
covering the battery: they may
now contain sulfuric acid.
8. If removal is needed, put all
plugs of battery back to its initial
position.
If the reason of your battery
discharging is not apparent (for
example, lights left on), you should
have it checked at your BYD AUTO
service station.