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0130 owner mistakesThe first practical briefing every owner should read.Open briefing →02My GarageKeep your car, private reminders and saved MyBYD pages together.Open Garage →03Manual materialFind the official handbook route for your exact model.Open manuals →04Software & screensCheck published update records before assuming a change applies.Check updates →

ANSWER LIBRARY

All BYD models owner answers.

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Owner answer · ALL-MODEL

How to check your BYD for a UK safety recall

Use the official government recall routes, understand what a result means, and keep safety recalls separate from ordinary software updates.

BYD ownership mistakes and practical checks illustration.

Owner answer · ALL-MODEL

30 BYD owner mistakes worth avoiding in the UK

Avoid 30 common BYD ownership mistakes involving charging, tyres, software, recovery, privacy, servicing and warranty assumptions.

BYD UK software-update preparation illustration with SEAL, download and safety checklist

Owner answer · ALL-MODEL

How to update BYD software safely in the UK

Update your BYD safely with clear UK OTA preparation, installation and recovery checks, including what to do when an update stalls or does not appear.

BYD UK software-update troubleshooting illustration with SEALION 7, download and warning symbols

Owner answer · ALL-MODEL

BYD software update stalled or failed: safe UK owner checks

Safe steps for a BYD OTA update that appears stuck or reports failure, including prerequisites, retry menus and when to contact UK support.

Illustration for BYD sat-nav location checks after a software update.

Owner answer · ALL-MODEL

BYD sat-nav location wrong after an update?

Try an owner-tested display restart and open-sky GPS check when BYD navigation shows the wrong location after a software update.

Illustration for BYD CarPlay or Bluetooth audio troubleshooting after a phone call.

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BYD CarPlay or Bluetooth audio stops after a phone call

Fix BYD CarPlay, Android Auto or Bluetooth audio that does not return after a phone call, with audio-route, pairing and software checks.