Battery — BYD Seal

Charging problems on a BYD Seal don't always mean a fault in the expensive onboard charger electronics — sometimes the culprit is the cable itself, a far cheaper and simpler part to replace.

What to look for

• Charging cutting in and out despite a stable power source at the outlet
• Visible wear on the cable sheath or a loose plug
• Charging works from one outlet but not another — more likely a home wiring issue than the cable

Charging cable catalog number: APDF711310. Before committing to costly electronics diagnostics, it's worth checking the cable itself first — it's the simplest and cheapest part to replace in the whole charging setup.

See the full parts catalog for the BYD Seal.