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  • GavinJohnson_UKG
    GavinJohnson_UK Pinned Locked
    BYD Dolphin & Dolphin Mini

    Tire Pressure Screen Stuck on Driver Display After OTA Update (Dolphin MY2025)

    Hello fellow BYD owners! I drive a 2025 BYD Dolphin, and ever since installing the latest OTA software update, the tire pressure display (TPMS) is permanently shown on my driver dashboard instrument panel. Previously, I…

    Tire Pressure Screen Stuck on Driver Display After OTA Update (Dolphin MY2025)
    4 Comments 323 Views
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  • brendan_nz_81B
    brendan_nz_81 Pinned Locked
    BYD Seal EV & Seal 06 GT

    My 26MY Seal Premium

    First ever electric car, coming from a MK7 Golf R. Absolutely loving this thing.

    My 26MY Seal Premium
    4 Comments 647 Views
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  • SolarToWheel_WAS
    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.

    4 Comments 479 Views
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  • C_Robinson_MCRC
    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…

    4 Comments 287 Views
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  • SolarToWheel_WAS
    SolarToWheel_WA Pinned Locked
    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…

    4 Comments 1,113 Views
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  • nathan_uk_77N
    nathan_uk_77 Pinned Locked
    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…

    How BYD Direct-Refrigerant Heat Pump & Pulse Self-Heating Work in Winter (0°C to 8°C Efficiency Optimization Guide)
    3 Comments 399 Views
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  • ruby.robertsR
    ruby.roberts Pinned Locked
    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    byd sealion 5 dm-i KEYLESS

    Hi, I have a byd sealion 5 dm-i and I am trying to set up my digital key for contactless entry, but my phone is not working with it at all. The phone I'm using is a Oppo Find X9 Ultra only released a few months ago but…

    byd sealion 5 dm-i KEYLESS
    3 Comments 465 Views
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  • CraigWilsonC
    CraigWilson Pinned Locked
    Maintenance & DIY Fixes

    Complete BYD Car Care & Vegan Leather Interior Detailing Guide: Safe Cleaners, Ceramic Coating & HEPA Cabin Filter DIY

    Because BYD uses soft-touch polyurethane vegan leather (synthetic Nappa) across the Shark 6, Sealion 6/7, Seal, Atto 3, and Dolphin, using harsh solvent-based leather conditioners or magic erasers can strip the matte…

    Complete BYD Car Care & Vegan Leather Interior Detailing Guide: Safe Cleaners, Ceramic Coating & HEPA Cabin Filter DIY
    3 Comments 318 Views
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  • Sarah_Sealion6S
    Sarah_Sealion6 Pinned Locked
    BYD eMax 7 (M6) MPV & Han

    BYD eMax 7 (M6 71.8kWh Superior) 7-Seater MPV Owner Review: Sliding Middle Row, V2L & Real-World Range

    After running a Kia Carnival diesel for six years, we switched to the BYD eMax 7 Superior (71.8 kWh Blade Battery, 150 kW motor) . Practicality & Efficiency After 6,200 km: - Consumption: 15.6 kWh/100km mixed…

    BYD eMax 7 (M6 71.8kWh Superior) 7-Seater MPV Owner Review: Sliding Middle Row, V2L & Real-World Range
    11 Comments 4,382 Views
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  • DaveMitchellD
    DaveMitchell Pinned Locked
    BYD Sealion 6 / Seal U DM-i

    BYD Sealion 6 vs Toyota RAV4 Cruiser Hybrid: Why We Switched After 3 Test Drives (Sydney Family Review)

    We had a deposit down on a RAV4 Cruiser AWD Hybrid for 7 months before test-driving the BYD Sealion 6 Dynamic & Premium back-to-back in Parramatta. Cancelled the RAV4 deposit the same afternoon — here's why after 14,000…

    BYD Sealion 6 vs Toyota RAV4 Cruiser Hybrid: Why We Switched After 3 Test Drives (Sydney Family Review)
    13 Comments 4,662 Views
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    Sophie_F_Seal Pinned Locked
    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    2026 BYD Seal AWD alarm going off randomly after locking

    I've had my new 2026 BYD Seal AWD Excellence for a few weeks now, but I'm running into an annoying issue with the alarm system. About 8 times out of 10 after I lock the car, the alarm starts going off randomly.…

    3 Comments 274 Views
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    Marcus_Mitchell Pinned Locked
    DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    BYD App missing data and Community tab

    Is anyone else having issues with the BYD mobile app today? When I open it up, my 99 euro unlimited internet subscription isn't showing up anywhere, and the entire "Community" tab is completely empty. Is this a…

    3 Comments 343 Views
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  • JasonK_AudioModJ
    JasonK_AudioMod Pinned Locked
    DiLink OS, CarPlay & OTA

    YES I AGREE!! — Every single time I open the app now it has this pop up

    Every single time I open the app now it has this pop up. EVERY GOD DAMN TIME. Is this a clear cache thing or does BYD just need to actually test their app before pushing it? Driving me nuts. I agree every time but back…

    3 Comments 323 Views
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  • ethan.thomasE
    ethan.thomas Pinned Locked
    BYD News & Future Tech

    BYD Next-Gen Blade Battery 2.0 (5.5C Ultra-Fast Charging) & God’s Eye DiPilot Export Rollout Timeline

    Here is a roundup of the biggest hardware and model upgrades confirmed for global right-hand-drive and European BYD export markets: 1. Second-Generation LFP Blade Battery (5.5C Charging Architecture) - Upgraded…

    BYD Next-Gen Blade Battery 2.0 (5.5C Ultra-Fast Charging) & God’s Eye DiPilot Export Rollout Timeline
    3 Comments 404 Views
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  • Archie_CarterA
    Archie_Carter Pinned Locked
    Pricing, Finance & Warranty

    Australian Novated Lease FBT Exemption Breakdown (2026): BYD Sealion 7 vs Seal vs Shark 6 Real Take-Home Pay Numbers

    With the Australian EV Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) exemption continuing for battery electric vehicles under the $91,387 LCT threshold (note: PHEVs ended their FBT exemption cutoff on 1 April 2025 unless grandfathered),…

    Australian Novated Lease FBT Exemption Breakdown (2026): BYD Sealion 7 vs Seal vs Shark 6 Real Take-Home Pay Numbers
    2 Comments 227 Views
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  • BennyMorrisonB
    BennyMorrison Pinned Locked
    BYD Shark 6 Ute

    BYD Shark 6 Canopy, Tub Rack & 265/70R18 All-Terrain Tyre Fitment Guide (Zero Scrubbing / No Lift Required)

    Since every second thread at the moment is asking "What tyre size fits the Shark 6 on stock suspension without scrubbing the front mudflaps?" and "Which canopies don't block the rear cargo camera?" , I've compiled a…

    BYD Shark 6 Canopy, Tub Rack & 265/70R18 All-Terrain Tyre Fitment Guide (Zero Scrubbing / No Lift Required)
    5 Comments 615 Views
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  • Grant_H_SealG
    Grant_H_Seal Pinned Locked
    Owners Lounge & Road Trips

    Picked Up Our 2026 BYD Atto 3 EVO in Sydney! Cooled Seats, Black D-Pillar & 120kW Fast Charging Tested

    Just upgraded our 2023 Atto 3 to the new 2026 BYD Atto 3 EVO Extended Range in Cosmos Black here in Sydney! On-Road Impressions, Efficiency & Setup Details The 3-stage ventilated front seats , faster DiLink 100 5G…

    Picked Up Our 2026 BYD Atto 3 EVO in Sydney! Cooled Seats, Black D-Pillar & 120kW Fast Charging Tested
    14 Comments 7,928 Views
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  • Alex_Shark6_OPA
    Alex_Shark6_OP Pinned Locked
    BYD Pickup Trucks & 4x4

    5,000 km Real-World Review: BYD Shark 6 PHEV — Towing, Fuel Economy, V2L Camping & Off-Road (Ask Me Anything!)

    After 3 months and 5,000 km behind the wheel of my BYD Shark 6 Dual-Motor DM-O PHEV , I wanted to put together a complete real-world breakdown covering daily EV commuting, heavy towing, off-road tracks, and 6 kW V2L…

    5,000 km Real-World Review: BYD Shark 6 PHEV — Towing, Fuel Economy, V2L Camping & Off-Road (Ask Me Anything!)
    8 Comments 792 Views
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  • BennyMorrisonB
    BennyMorrison Pinned Locked SOLVED
    Maintenance & DIY Fixes

    [SOLVED] Fixing Wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto Audio Stutter or Disconnects After Phone iOS / Android Update

    If your wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto starts stuttering or fails to auto-connect after updating your iPhone to iOS 18/19 or Android 15/16, do not factory-reset your car! Here is the 60-second fix that clears…

    10 Comments 3,480 Views
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  • Stuart_CompanyCarUKS
    Stuart_CompanyCarUK Pinned Locked
    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…

    Solar-Only EV Charging Setup with Zappi 2.1 vs Fronius Wattpilot for BYD Atto 3 & Sealion 6 (1-Phase 7kW & 3-Phase 11kW)
    5 Comments 741 Views
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