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    Henry_B_Shark6 Pinned Locked
    • Denza B5 / Fangchengbao Bao 5 & Bao 8

    Denza B5 (Bao 5) DMO 505 kW Off-Road 4x4: Diff Locks, DiSus-P Hydraulic Lift & Sand Dunes

    Field report after 40,000 km Major Service Log testing the Denza B5 / Fangchengbao Bao 5 built on BYD's DMO body-on-frame Super Hybrid 4x4 platform (505 kW / 760 Nm, front & rear locking differentials) . Off-Road &…

    Denza B5 (Bao 5) DMO 505 kW Off-Road 4x4: Diff Locks, DiSus-P Hydraulic Lift & Sand Dunes
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    • Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

    Delivery Day in Leeds UK: Skiing White BYD Atto 3 Design! Goodbye £110 Diesel Tank Fill-Ups

    Picked up my Skiing White BYD Atto 3 Design from Leeds this afternoon! Traded in a 2.0L diesel Tiguan that was costing £110 a tank. On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details Switched my home energy tariff to…

    Delivery Day in Leeds UK: Skiing White BYD Atto 3 Design! Goodbye £110 Diesel Tank Fill-Ups
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    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    How to Check Your DiLink Hardware Version (DiLink 3.0 / 4.0 / 5.0) & Best Entertainment Setup While Supercharging

    Since different production years and models run different Qualcomm Snapdragon cockpit chips, here is how to identify your exact DiLink Hardware & Firmware revision and the cleanest ways to watch YouTube, Netflix, or…

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    • BYD Shark 6 Ute

    BYD Shark 6 Tub Liner & Tonneau Cover Water-Tightness in Heavy Tropical Rain (QLD Wet Season Test)

    Has anyone tested how weather-resistant the factory electric roller shutter is on the BYD Shark 6 during proper Queensland tropical downpours? I carry Milwaukee power tools in Packout boxes in the tub and want to know…

    BYD Shark 6 Tub Liner & Tonneau Cover Water-Tightness in Heavy Tropical Rain (QLD Wet Season Test)
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    • BYD News, Upcoming Models & Future Tech

    Have you guys seen the BYD + DJI roof-integrated drone hangar on the Denza B5 / Bao 8? Ultimate 4x4 scouting tool!

    Thought this was a concept car gimmick at first, but BYD and DJI's roof-integrated "Lingyuan" drone hangar is an actual factory production option on the DMO 4x4 SUVs! Here is how it works on the trail: 1. Key Highlights…

    Have you guys seen the BYD + DJI roof-integrated drone hangar on the Denza B5 / Bao 8? Ultimate 4x4 scouting tool!
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    • BYD Dolphin & Dolphin Mini (Atto 1)

    BYD Dolphin & Dolphin Mini (Atto 1) Ride Comfort Tuning: Optimal Cold Tyre Pressures & Rear Damper Upgrades

    If your BYD Dolphin or Dolphin Mini (Atto 1) feels slightly bouncy over urban speed bumps, here are three proven chassis and tyre adjustments that transform ride comfort: 1. Free 5-Minute Fix: Staggered Cold Tyre…

    BYD Dolphin & Dolphin Mini (Atto 1) Ride Comfort Tuning: Optimal Cold Tyre Pressures & Rear Damper Upgrades
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    • Maintenance, Car Care & DIY

    BYD Scheduled Service Costs, Reduction Gear Oil Change (NTG75) & DIY Cabin Filter Guide

    Documenting the exact workshop items and DIY savings at the 10,000 km Check-In service interval across BYD EV and DM-i models: Key Maintenance Items: - EV Reduction Gearbox Oil (First change at 24 months / 40,000 km):…

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    • Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

    Byd SL8 middle seat extender

    Does anyone know where I can buy a middle seat extender for my byd SL8? Trying to put 2 baby seats and 1 booster seat in the middle row. Booster has to go in the middle since its the only seat without isofix.

    Byd SL8 middle seat extender
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    • BYD Shark 6 Ute

    DMO 1.5T Stationary Generator & High-Load Sand Driving Strategy: 50,000 km Telemetry Insights (Shark 6 & Denza B5)

    After digging into long-term DMO (Dual Mode Off-Road) owner telemetry from over 50,000 km of desert and high-country touring on the 1.5T DMO powertrain used in our BYD Shark 6 and Denza B5 , here are the key settings…

    DMO 1.5T Stationary Generator & High-Load Sand Driving Strategy: 50,000 km Telemetry Insights (Shark 6 & Denza B5)
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    • Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

    Two-BYD Garage Check-In: 45,000 km on Our Atto 3 + 15,000 km on Our BYD Shark 6 Ute!

    Realised this weekend that our household has now clocked 60,000 combined kilometres in two BYDs ( 2023 Atto 3 Extended + 2025 Shark 6 DMO Ute ) without a single unscheduled dealer visit! Between our 10 kW rooftop solar…

    Two-BYD Garage Check-In: 45,000 km on Our Atto 3 + 15,000 km on Our BYD Shark 6 Ute!
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    • Denza Z9 GT, D9 & Yangwang

    "Denza ZGT" oh I see that influence BYD, you're not slick 🤣

    Sharing a quick photo regarding "Denza ZGT" oh I see that influence BYD, you're not slick 🤣 . Has anyone else in the community experienced this or found the best setup? Appreciate any tips from fellow owners!

    "Denza ZGT" oh I see that influence BYD, you're not slick 🤣
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    • BYD Sealion 7 EV

    BYD Sealion 7 towbar tongue

    Im still waiting for my BYD SL7 to arrive. For those have theirs already, will this towbar fit the SL7? I know this still need retrofitting to match the orientation of the Sl7 towbar slot. Thanks

    BYD Sealion 7 towbar tongue
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    • DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    BYD DiLink OTA Firmware Update Megathread (v1.4 / v2.0 / 2026 Releases): 3-Finger AC Swipe, Wireless CarPlay Fixes & ADAS Tweaks

    Let's keep a single master changelog and feedback thread for BYD DiLink Over-The-Air (OTA) Firmware Updates across Australia, the UK, New Zealand, and Europe so everyone knows what each version brings! --- Key…

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    • Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

    UK Lake District & Yorkshire Dales 850-Mile Tour in BYD Sealion 7 RWD Comfort (Averaged 3.8 mi/kWh!)

    Took our BYD Sealion 7 Comfort RWD (82.5 kWh) from Birmingham up to Windermere, Keswick, Honister Pass, and across the Yorkshire Dales ( 850 miles total ). On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details - Averaged 3.8…

    UK Lake District & Yorkshire Dales 850-Mile Tour in BYD Sealion 7 RWD Comfort (Averaged 3.8 mi/kWh!)
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    • BYD News, Upcoming Models & Future Tech

    BYD Becomes Official Automotive Partner for UEFA EURO 2024 Championship

    Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: In a landmark shift for the automotive industry, BYD has been named the Official E-Mobility Partner of UEFA EURO 2024 in Germany—the first time an electric vehicle manufacturer has…

    BYD Becomes Official Automotive Partner for UEFA EURO 2024 Championship
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    • BYD News, Upcoming Models & Future Tech

    BYD Surpasses 4.27 Million Annual Sales in 2025 & Becomes #1 Best-Selling EV Brand Worldwide

    Executive Summary & Key Takeaways: Full-year 2025 figures confirm that BYD delivered 4.27 million New Energy Vehicles in 2025 , officially overtaking every competitor to become the 1 best-selling pure Battery Electric…

    BYD Surpasses 4.27 Million Annual Sales in 2025 & Becomes #1 Best-Selling EV Brand Worldwide
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    Oscar_Seal Pinned Locked
    • Pricing, Finance & Warranty

    Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Checklist When Collecting Your New BYD from the Dealership

    Printing or bookmarking this 10-Point Delivery Day Checklist takes 10 minutes at the showroom and guarantees a smooth handover: 1. Check Both Accessories Bags in the Boot: Verify the V2L Discharge Strip , 10A Portable…

    Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Checklist When Collecting Your New BYD from the Dealership
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    • BYD Dolphin & Dolphin Mini (Atto 1)

    The Triumph Mayflower pictured in John Brack's The Car (1955, National Gallery of Victoria) is about the same size as a BYD ATTO 1

    Sharing a quick photo regarding The Triumph Mayflower pictured in John Brack's The Car (1955, National Gallery of Victoria) is about the same size as a BYD ATTO 1 . Has anyone else in the community experienced this or…

    The Triumph Mayflower pictured in John Brack's The Car (1955, National Gallery of Victoria) is about the same size as a BYD ATTO 1
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  • Colin_W_Sealion6C
    Colin_W_Sealion6 Pinned Locked
    • Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

    Fraser Island (K’gari) & Rainbow Beach Sand Driving Report in Our BYD Shark 6 DMO Ute!

    Just spent 5 days on K'gari (Fraser Island) and Inskip Point testing our BYD Shark 6 in deep soft beach sand! Sand Driving Tips for Shark 6 Owners: 1. Drop all four tyres to 16–18 PSI cold before hitting Inskip Point.…

    Fraser Island (K’gari) & Rainbow Beach Sand Driving Report in Our BYD Shark 6 DMO Ute!
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    • BYD News, Upcoming Models & Future Tech

    First look at the BYD Atto 2 (4.31m Compact SUV with CTB Blade Battery) — ideal second family EV?

    For anyone who finds the Dolphin a bit low and the Atto 3 slightly bigger than needed for tight city parking, the BYD Atto 2 slots right between them. Here is how the dimensions and platform stack up: 1. Key Highlights…

    First look at the BYD Atto 2 (4.31m Compact SUV with CTB Blade Battery) — ideal second family EV?
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