4-4 Start and drive Preparations before driving ■ Check the situation around the vehicle before entering the vehicle. ■ Adjust the seat position, seat backrest angle, head restraint height and steering wheel angle. ■ Adjust the interior and exterior rearview mirrors. ■ Close all doors. ■ Fasten your seatbelt. Safety check before driving Before one long-distance driving, it’s better to fulfill the safety checking for the vehicle. It will help guarantee your driving safety and increase the driving pleasure. You may also ask a BYD Auto Authorized Service Station to check your vehicle. 4 Outside of the car ■ Tires:
Check the tire pressure with a tire pressure gauge and carefully check the tires for cuts, damage or excessive wear. Use and drive ■ Wheel nuts: Ensure that the wheel nuts are not loosened or lost. ■ 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 ■ Seatbelt: Check whether the seatbelt buckle is fastened. Ensure that the seatbelt is not worn or scratched. ■ Dashboard: In particular, ensure that the maintenance indicators, dashboard lights and defroster are operated normally. ■ Brake pedal: Ensure the brake pedal has enough movement space.
Front cabin ■ Spare fuses: Ensure that all types of fuses are available, including all sizes for the fuse box. 111 4-4 Start and drive Start