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Puzzleheaded-Ebb4233 | 2025-12-29 10:17

Issue with charging after run flat.

Jiminic | 2025-12-29 09:45

Issue with charging after run flat.

My son borrowed our 2023 BYD Atto 3 and unfortunately drove it until the battery was completely flat. The vehicle was towed to a charging station, but after plugging it in, noth...

Jiminic | 2025-12-29 09:44

Using the 240 V outlets without headlights / power ‘on’

Sorry if this is an obvious question, but on a camping trip in my Shark 6 I tried to use the 240 V sockets but seemed to need the whole car powered up to do so, especially the h...

SwimSmoothPaul | 2025-12-29 02:08

CarPlay portrait

Why won’t CarPlay work in portrait mode. CarPlay does indeed support portrait screens (albeit most likely requiring a disconnect first, ie no “on the fly” resolution changes) B...

Soldiiier__ | 2025-12-28 23:45

Sticker removal

Hello guys, anyone can give me suggestions on how to remove this sticker without damaging the fabric ? Seems that glue used is like seeped into the fabric of passenger shade. Ca...

Rohirrimus | 2025-12-28 18:21

Safety of granny chargers over time

I have a BYD King GS (hybrid) with an 18 kWh battery. It comes with a portable “granny” charger that takes about 7 hours for a full charge. I’ve just moved into a house with ne...

[deleted] | 2025-12-28 17:22

Cybercab spotted in south lamar

I spotted something interesting while I was walking down South Lamar, Austin. TX. today. They were two in tandem.

serherjim | 2025-12-28 15:52

Aftermarket tyre valve caps - beware

Like many of you, I bought a few small items aftermarket to make my car my own. One of those items were tyre valve caps with BYD written on top. After less than 6 months, I tr...

Austifol | 2025-12-28 15:39

No whitelist app after update ( Third party apps )

Huge_Peace_8652 | 2025-12-28 06:25

Inching Switch

First time BYD Seal owner here. I have myself a 2025 BYD Seal performance. Under Settings > Locks > Windows, there’s 2 toggle options to long press the Inching Switch to both Lo...

WokingTheDog | 2025-12-28 05:39

What do you think is Elon's next fraud? Here is my guess-

As a conman, you need to constantly create a moving target - you can't let people figure out that the bridge you are selling is in France, has no rivers, and isn't real. Elon s...

[deleted] | 2025-12-28 00:05

Surf Boost Cruise Distance Following Buttons

I have a BYD Dolphin Surf (Boost) UK and wondered if the icc/acc cruise follow-distance buttons on the bottom-left of the steering wheel actually do anything? It doesn't seem t...

DebatableReality | 2025-12-27 23:42

Of I reset my OTA what happens?

Like, im worried if I mess with it I might hear an explosion in the distance and I'll brick the car Or, am I being paranoid? Reason I want to reset it is because the Bluetooth...

concisehacker | 2025-12-27 12:39

Step bars / running boards on Tang

Hello I'd like to add step bars to my BYD Tang.... It that even possible and where can I get it done?

pallepishus | 2025-12-26 22:41

Bought a demo - was my vehicle not configured correctly for retail?

We bought a demo Sealion 7 about 8 months ago. Love the car, but for whatever reason the software side of things is a bit odd. Normally when you check update notes, it gives yo...

InsertGenericBotName | 2025-12-26 22:00

Do I need to go to the repair center immediately or wait until the symbol appears somewhere?

Hi, for the past few days, the following information has been appearing briefly in our Atto3. The german translation is maybe a bit misleading but I am not sure if I need to res...

Mo2sync | 2025-12-26 19:59

Recalibrate audio after sound proofing

Hi All, I am in the process of sound proofing my BYD Tang. I just did the driver door. Added butyl rubber mats for vibration dampending and some sound dampening mats. BYD has d...

[deleted] | 2025-12-26 13:49

Loose connector

When cleaning the car I found this Wago connector lying under the drivers seat, does anyone have any idea where this comes from?

MilanDeReditter | 2025-12-26 13:34

What in the Huracán lights was BYD thinking?

ThaneBerkeley | 2025-12-26 13:05