Seal forum

Enable ADB on BYD Seal Excellence 2026

Hey all, BYD Seal Excellence international on 2507 firmware. Want to sideload third-party apps (YouTube, Netflix, proper Waze, etc.) on the screen. Tried the usual enabling AD...

Accurate_Ad_9082 | 2026-02-17 18:30

New Seal Order UK

I just ordered a new BYD Seal Excellence in the UK, and it should arrive around 7th July. I’m curious, is that the typical delivery time for BYD? I was initially told it would...

Losnoso | 2026-02-17 12:54

Headlight system malfunction since latest update - Seal (& Sealion 7?)

2024 Seal. After recent logbook service, ‘Auto Headlight’ is always on, even when switched off at the headlight stalk, when car is in D, N or R. This is related to the latest f...

Fictitious-Fighter75 | 2026-02-16 21:07

Tire Pressure sweet spot on BYD seal

Long story short. Like my seal, but the suspension is a little stiff for me. It’s great on a twisty roads or for spirited driving, but for everyday - nah, too stiff. My soluti...

Money_Independent_16 | 2026-02-15 14:41

BYD Seal phone NFC unlocking issue

Hey, I have been using my phone as a key for my BYD Seal for over a year now but I am consistently getting the same issue with it. More often than not. The first time I try to ...

SuperDapo1122 | 2026-02-15 08:11

BYD Seal bonnet difficult to close

BYD Seal (2025 performance model) new owner here. Is anyone having an issue with bonnet difficult to close/lock? It’s not easy to drop-lock, so I have to press hard the bonnet...

ericzayya | 2026-02-15 07:35

Byd sealion 5 2025

Hey guys, first time here, sorry for disturbing you, but i bought a brand new byd and im having trouble unlcoking the features, many people are asking me 200-600€ just to progra...

Due_Stop_4773 | 2026-02-14 18:59

Seal Vs Design

Hello guys, So i know the difference about the horse power and batterie for bouth variants and the 18 sized wheels for comfort but are there any big differences in the interior...

Background-Ebb6819 | 2026-02-14 18:43

First time car owner. BYD Seal 5 DM-i

Hi! It's my first time owning a car. I'll pick up tomorrow at BGC BYD my white BYD Seal 5 DM-i. Any tips?

PrideObjective8079 | 2026-02-14 16:20

Best custom wallpaper for Seal U dmi-i/SL6 black interior

Might be nice to share what you guys came up with. I asked CoPilot to create something to connect left and right cabin side, highlight there's a navigation bar at the bottom, gl...

Illustrious-Ad-535 | 2026-02-14 12:56

Seal vs Tesla M3

Hey everyone, I’m hoping to hear from anyone who’s driven the BYD Seal and also spent proper time in a Tesla Model 3. I’m currently coming from a Model 3 and its been the leas...

Donkey_Apple | 2026-02-14 11:32

Seal U dm-i wallpaper infotainmentscreen

is het possible to upload (and use) your own wallpaper (background) for the infotainment screen?

nihao_1 | 2026-02-14 03:17

BYD Seal and Sealion 7 NOT playing nice with Alpitronic (Ionity) chargers in the cold?

I've noticed that both Seal and Sealion 7 have some issues with Ionity stations in the cold (-15 °C), and specifically on the stalls using *Alpitronic* chargers. Last month wit...

The_Electric_Seal | 2026-02-13 19:19

Seal ICC Speed Adjustment

Hi, I hope somebody can clear something up for me. Before owning the Seal I had VW ID3 with adaptive cruise control. When I engaged it the car would remain at the speed when i...

pa01os | 2026-02-13 14:14

BYD sealion 6 AWD premium plugin-hybrid: what's your views?

eyeing the BYD sealion 6 AWD premium plugin-hybrid and wanted to have some views/reviews about the car in terms or consumption, performance, after sales/spare parts, durability/...

ianik7777 | 2026-02-13 06:15

Seal Excellence vs Sealion 7 Design

Hi, I'm considering buying either the Seal Excellence or the Sealion 7 Design. I prefer the look of the SL7 a bit more than the seal and I like a soft and comfortable ride an...

Bloodypizza | 2026-02-12 20:28

Seal *2025* interior vs. Sealion 7

Hi all, Could anyone please help clarify the interior differences between the 2025 Seal Performance model and 2025 Sealion 7 Performance model (in the Hong Kong market, if tha...

South-Year4369 | 2026-02-12 06:14

Heated Seats - BYD Seal U DMI - UK

Okay so I want to know if I’ve just become too accustomed to the car or if this is actually the case. When we had v1 of the software I feel like there use to be 3 levels on th...

Cultural-Ad2026 | 2026-02-10 18:05

BYD SEAL UPDATE 2.0

CanoArt | 2026-02-10 10:30

BYD SEAL UPDATE 2.0

Hi, I bought my BYD Seal about a year ago. I’ve seen that in several countries the OTA version 2.1 update is already available, which changes the interface design and also impro...

CanoArt | 2026-02-10 10:30