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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull Rear Screen and Mirror Heating: What It Can't Do

BYD Seagull rear screen and mirror heating clears mist, but the manual says it can't dry raindrops or melt snow. What to record before reporting a fault.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull Windscreen Demist Turns On the A/C: Normal?

On the BYD Seagull, front windscreen demisting switches the air conditioning on. Why the compressor running isn't necessarily a control fault.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull Tyres: Why Similar Treads Can't Be Mixed

The BYD Seagull manual requires matching tyre size, brand, tread and load rating, as tyre size affects ABS. Why a single cheap replacement is not enough.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull Tyre Pressure Monitoring: Two Systems Explained

The BYD Seagull may have direct or indirect tyre pressure monitoring. Why to identify the system before buying sensors, and why a reset doesn't fix a leak.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull ABS Doesn't Guarantee Shorter Braking Distances

The BYD Seagull manual says ABS helps prevent wheel lock and keep steering control, but does not guarantee shorter stopping distances. What that means.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull ESC Light: Flashing, Steady and OFF Explained

Flashing, steady and ESC OFF mean different things on the BYD Seagull. How to read each state, what to note for the workshop, and when to stop.

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Technical guide4 min read

BYD Seagull Battery Warning Lights: Overheat vs Fault

The 2026 BYD Seagull manual gives different actions for the traction battery overheat light and fault light, and stricter limits after an accident.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull Heavy Steering: Heat Protection or a Fault?

BYD Seagull steering can feel heavier after lots of turning at a standstill. Why that heat protection doesn't cover a steering fault warning light.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull AVH and EPB: A White Light Doesn't Mean Held

On the BYD Seagull, a white AVH light means standby, not that the car is held. How auto hold and the parking brake differ when manoeuvring.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull Child Lock Is Not a Child Restraint

The BYD Seagull child lock stops rear doors opening from inside; seat belts and child restraints protect in a crash. How to check both before a journey.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull Charge Drops When Parked: Smart Charging

Why a parked BYD Seagull can show slightly less charge: the traction battery tops up the low-voltage battery. What to record and when to get it checked.

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Technical guide2 min read

BYD Seagull Low-Voltage Battery: Not a Lead-Acid Swap

The BYD Seagull's low-voltage battery has a power manager that talks to the car. What to check before replacing it, and where DIY stops.

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