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How to Turn on the Warm Air in BYD Song Pro?

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Leo
09/04/25 4:29am
The method to turn on the warm air in BYD Song Pro is: locate the air conditioning switch button, press the switch, and rotate the round knob on the right side to increase the temperature, then the air blown out will be warm. The body dimensions of BYD Song Pro are: length 4650mm, width 1860mm, height 1700mm, with a wheelbase of 2712mm and a fuel tank capacity of 63 liters. BYD Song Pro is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine, with a maximum power of 118 kW and a maximum torque of 245 N·m, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. The front suspension type is MacPherson independent suspension, and the rear suspension type is multi-link independent suspension.
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MacIsabella
09/16/25 5:33am
As a regular owner of a BYD Song Pro, let me explain the steps to turn on the heating. After starting the vehicle, allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes until the coolant temperature gauge needle rises near the midline—this ensures effective heating. On the air conditioning panel, there's a temperature adjustment knob; I turn it to the right into the red zone, typically setting it to the maximum temperature of around 28-30°C. Then, press the AUTO button in the middle, and the system automatically controls the fan speed to start blowing warm air. If you prefer not to use the automatic mode, manually press the fan speed increase button to adjust the airflow. On particularly cold days, I sometimes activate the recirculation mode first to warm up the cabin faster. However, remember not to rush turning on the heating when the engine is cold-started, as it will only blow cold air and increase fuel consumption. Regularly check the coolant level, and ensure sufficient antifreeze in winter to maintain heating efficiency. This small routine before hitting the road can significantly enhance driving comfort.
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McMartin
10/30/25 6:08am
Turning on the heater in the Song Pro is straightforward, and I always simplify the process from a technical perspective. Start the vehicle and wait for the engine to warm up. The climate control panel has clear settings: rotate the temperature knob to the warm zone (marked with red and blue indicators—turn right to red for warmth), a gentle twist is all it takes. Press the AUTO button to activate automatic mode, which adjusts the fan speed accordingly. For manual control, simply use the fan switch to regulate the airflow. During actual driving, the recirculation button is also crucial—pressing it directs warm air more efficiently inside the cabin, but prolonged use may reduce oxygen levels, so intermittent switching is better. One key detail: avoid forcing the heater on when the engine is cold to prevent damage to the heater core, and check if the cabin air filter is clogged, as this can affect performance. With proper maintenance, the entire process takes just 30 seconds, ensuring energy efficiency and keeping you warm and comfortable during winter drives.
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