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Emily_T_Sealion7 Pinned Locked

• DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

Alternative home screen

I was tired of not being able to utilize the home screen for anything useful, so I created a solution that will add widgets on top.

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Grace_BNE_EV Pinned Locked

• Maintenance, Car Care & DIY

First Time Driving a BYD Courtesy Car – Stalk Column Shifter Thoughts

My daily driver is in the shop and I just had a BYD courtesy car dropped off for a few days. Right off the bat, I was completely caught off guard by the gear selector lever being placed on the right-hand steering column…

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AmeliaT_ACT Pinned Locked

• BYD Atto 3 (Yuan Plus)

Atto 2 Instrument Cluster Too Bright at Night After V2.3.0 Update

I wanted to start a discussion regarding the speedometer display brightness on the Atto 2 after updating to version 2.3.0. Ever since the update, even when setting screen brightness down to 0%, the driver instrument…

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AngusJ_CHC Pinned Locked

• BYD Atto 3 (Yuan Plus)

BYD Atto 2 DM-i Boost (EU) – Wiring Diagram & Dashcam Retrofit Help Needed

Hi everyone! I am trying to install a clean, hidden factory-style dashcam in my European 2026 BYD Atto 2 DM-i Boost. I pulled the trim to inspect the multimedia unit and noted down the unit details: Part Number…

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Mason_MEL_EV Pinned Locked

• BYD Seal EV & Seal 06 GT

BYD seal never reaches 150kw charge speed

I'm on a road trip between England and Paris. I've used a 200kw Fastned public charger and a Total energies 400kw charger so far. The Fastned charger peaked at 125kw before reducing right down to 75kw when the battery…

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Liam_AU Pinned Locked

• DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

After i upgrade byd system, the valet parking option is gone?!! Missing the button how to get it

Sharing a quick photo regarding After i upgrade byd system, the valet parking option is gone?!! Missing the button how to get it . Has anyone else in the community experienced this or found the best setup? Appreciate…

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Luke_Morgan Pinned Locked

• BYD Sealion 6 / Seal U DM-i

Racco in Japan — We were having the oil changed in our Sealion6 and I noticed they

We were having the oil changed in our Sealion6 and I noticed they had some of the k-class Racco on the lot.

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Stuart_CompanyCarUK Pinned Locked

• Blade Battery, Wallbox & V2L

Solar-Only EV Charging Setup with Zappi 2.1 vs Fronius Wattpilot for BYD Atto 3 & Sealion 6 (1-Phase 7kW & 3-Phase 11kW)

For fellow owners with rooftop solar (we have a 13.2 kW array + 10 kW Fronius Symo 3-phase inverter in Brisbane), here is how our solar diversion setup has performed over the last 6 months charging both a BYD Atto 3…

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Sealion7_Claire Pinned Locked

• BYD Sealion 7 EV

BYD Sealion 7 DiSus-C Adaptive Damper Tuning, W-HUD Snow/Rain Contrast Mode & Custom Dynaudio EQ Curve

After spending a few weeks dialling in the DiSus-C intelligent damping body control system and the 12-speaker Dynaudio soundstage on the BYD Sealion 7 EV , here are the best settings that transform daily driving: 1.…

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Logan_R_Seal Pinned Locked

• Owners Lounge, Delivery Photos & Road Trips

2,400 km Coastal Road Trip & 4-Night V2L Off-Grid Camping Log: Real Charging Stops, Consumption & Camp Setup

Just got back from a 2,400 km coastal road trip with 4 nights of unpowered national park camping, running our entire camp kitchen and fridge off the 3.3 kW V2L discharge socket ! 1. Highway Touring & Charging Breakdown…

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Gareth_WalesEV Pinned Locked SOLVED

• Maintenance, Car Care & DIY

OBD2 Diagnostics Guide for BYD EVs & PHEVs: Reading Cell Voltages, SOH, Temps & Clearing Ghost Fault Codes with CarScanner Pro

Want to see your real Blade Battery State of Health (SOH) , individual cell voltages (all 126 to 172 cells), battery coolant inlet/outlet temperatures, DC fast-charging power request vs actual delivery, and clear ghost…

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SolarToWheel_WA Pinned Locked

• BYD Sealion 6 / Seal U DM-i

Can I change the Ui without BYD canceling my warranty?

I have a BYD Seal U Electric Design 2026, Can I change the Ui without BYD canceling my warranty? If so, what is the easiest way? like changing ui to get more apps and functionality. I live in Europe.

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C_Robinson_MCR Pinned Locked

• BYD Seal EV & Seal 06 GT

My 2026 BYD Seal facelift ownership experience after one month

I’ve had my 2026 BYD Seal (facelift) for a month now and wanted to share my thoughts. Overall I really like the car—the seats are exceptionally comfortable with strong heating/cooling, and the powertrain and ride…

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chris_ev_melb Pinned Locked

• BYD Sealion 7 EV

BYD Sealion 7 Excellence vs Seal U DM-i Comfort – Which would you choose?

Hi everyone, looking for some advice. I currently drive a BYD Seal U DM-i Boost, which has been a fantastic car overall. My only real complaint is that it’s quite slow, and I’d ideally like something with a bit more…

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nathan_uk_73 Pinned Locked

• BYD Seal EV & Seal 06 GT

Blank front camera out of nowhere on MY26 BYD Seal

On my last drive a couple of days ago, the car was working completely fine with zero issues. Today when I got in, the front camera feed on the screen is pitch black. The rear camera shows up fine when viewed…

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angus_will_nz Pinned Locked

• BYD Seal EV & Seal 06 GT

BYD Seal Comfort OTA v2.3.0 Installed – Missing ADAS Features & Cruise Controls?

I recently updated my BYD Seal Comfort (64 kWh trim, European/Netherlands spec) to OTA version 2.3.0. While Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) feels noticeably smoother and energy consumption during acceleration seems…

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Liam_Shark6 Pinned Locked

• BYD Shark 6 Ute

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

Translated & adapted from long-term DMO (Dual Mode Off-Road) owner telemetry shared on the Dongchedi (懂车帝) & Autohome DMO Technical Club , where owners have already logged over 50,000 km in desert and high-country…

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SolarToWheel_WA Pinned Locked

• Blade Battery, Wallbox & V2L

How BYD Direct-Refrigerant Heat Pump & Pulse Self-Heating Work in Winter (0°C to 8°C Efficiency Optimization Guide)

Here is a technical breakdown of how BYD's Direct Refrigerant Cooling & Heating Plate and High-Frequency Pulse Self-Heating work on the Seal, Sealion 7, Atto 3, and Dolphin—and how to configure your climate settings to…

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OBD2_DiagnosticDan Pinned Locked SOLVED

• Maintenance, Car Care & DIY

[SOLVED] BYD Atto 3, Seal & Dolphin 12V Auxiliary Battery Drain: Root Causes, Smart Recharge Logic & Best Lithium/AGM Replacement

Just like every modern EV (Hyundai Ioniq 5, Kia EV6, Mustang Mach-E, Tesla), the 1 cause of a "brick / won't wake up" breakdown on a 2022–2024 BYD Atto 3 or early Dolphin is NOT the 60kWh Blade Battery — it's the small…

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JasonK_AudioMod Pinned Locked

• BYD Sealion 6 / Seal U DM-i

DIY Guide: Installing a 7-Pin Flat Trailer Wiring Harness & Towbar on BYD Sealion 6 (CAN-Bus Safe / No Dashboard Errors)

Dealers in Sydney and Brisbane were quoting $1,650–$1,900 fitted for a towbar and wiring loom on the BYD Sealion 6 , so I fitted a Hayman Reese Class 4 Heavy Duty Towbar (1,300kg braked on Premium AWD / 750kg on…

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