WARNING WARNING protection performs best when the seatback is upright. during use. The driver should remind passengers to wear seat belts properly. ● Make sure that no seat belt or its spring bolt/buckle becomes pressed by the door; otherwise, the seat belt may be damaged. ● Do not insert foreign objects such as coins and clips into the buckle as they prevent proper connection between the latch and buckle. ● Check the seat belts regularly for cuts, wear, looseness, and other abnormalities. If any problem is found, immediately contact a BYD authorized dealer or service provider for confirmation and handling. Until then, do not use the corresponding seat.
Seat Belt Reminders If the driver, front passenger or rear passenger* has not buckled up after the vehicle is started, the alarm system goes off and continues until the corresponding seat belt is properly fastened. ● Do not remove, disassemble or modify the seat belts. ● Seat belt reminder indicator ● After an accident, have the seat belts checked at a BYD authorized dealer or service provider. If the pretensioner function is activated, the seat belt must be replaced. Use an approved model whenever you replace the seat belt. ● Any unfastened seat belt will trigger the indicator to flash.
● Display of unfastened belt's seat ● The indicator for the seat with unfastened seat belt lights up when the alarm is triggered. ● In the event of a serious accident, even if there is no apparent damage, the seat belt should be replaced along with the seat assembly. The airbag system should also be thoroughly inspected. ● Seat belt reminder for front passenger ● If the driver or front passenger has not buckled up after the ignition is switched on, the seat belt reminder indicator and the indicator associated with the corresponding seat light up.
If the seat belt remains unfastened while driving, in addition to the reminder indicator, an audible alarm is given to remind the driver and the occupant. ● Pregnant women need to fasten the seat belts properly and position the lapbelt as low as possible around the hips to avoid serious injury from the intense lap belt forces against the abdomen in an accident. ● Seat belt reminder for rear passengers* ● With the ignition on, if any rear-row seat belt is not fastened, the seat belt reminder indicator and the indicator associated with the corresponding seat light up. ● The method of wearing a rear seat belt is the same as that for a front seat belt.
For normal functioning of the rear seat belt, ensure that its latch is inserted into the corresponding buckle ● When the drive speed is above 20 km/h and only rear seats are loaded 14