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ZhiDou D2S Manuals (User Manual + Service Manual) – Download in Attachments

Hi everyone,

I’m uploading the ZhiDou D2s documentation here for anyone who needs it.

In the attachments below you can download:

User Manual (owner’s handbook)
Service Manual (workshop / repair information)


If ...

Loose Motor Cable Connection at the Motor Controller: What Can Happen (and What to Look For)
Hi everyone,
I’m putting together this post because a loose connection on the motor controller (inverter) motor terminals can cause a lot of weird symptoms and, in the worst case, expensive damage. I’ll ...

ZhiDou (D1) Maintenance Safety Procedure: 12V Disconnect + HV Isolator Button (Older Cars)

Hi everyone,

I’m sharing a simple basic safety procedure I follow before doing maintenance on ZhiDou cars (especially ZhiDou D1 ) around any electrical components.

Important: EV high-voltage systems can ...

Hi Ekin and others,

Currently it works only with D1 model as D2/D2s has different pinout and a bit different can messages for errors.
It is possible to update this diagnostic display for it but it has to be different version created.

Battery Cell Balancing for ZhiDou D1

This procedure applies specifically to the Zhidou D1 model, which is equipped with a LiFePO₄ (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery pack.
These vehicles feature a 26-pin balancing connector located below the standard communication and power connectors .
This ...

Auxiliary 12V Battery

ZhiDou D1/D2/D2s is equipped with an auxiliary 12 V, 32 Ah Gel battery (6-EVF-32).
When replacing the original battery, a compatible 12 V Gel battery with a capacity between 20 Ah and 35 Ah may be used as a suitable alternative.

Gel batteries are sealed and maintenance ...

Towing Instructions

When it is necessary to tow the vehicle due to a breakdown, please select one of the following two standard towing methods .
It is not necessary to perform any special treatment on the vehicle in these cases.


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⚠️ Important Notice:
If other towing methods ...

Fuse and Relay List for ZhiDou D2/D2s
Fuses that are located inside the car


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F1: GPRS
F2: Horn
F3: Multimedia system
F4: Low and high beams
F5: Instrument cluster
F6: Turn signal lamp
F7: Rear defrosting
F8: Central locking system
F9: ACC gear
F10: ON gear ...

Air Conditioning Refrigerant

• Refrigerant Model: R134yf
• Filling Amount: Approximately 250 g

Note: R134yf is a newer type of refrigerant. Some older vehicles may use R134a instead.
The refrigerant should be filled and serviced by a qualified professional.

Gear (transmission) Oil Type for ZhiDou D1/D2/D2s

• Summer: API GL-4 SAE 85W-90
• Summer: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90


Gear Oil replacement interval for ZhiDou D1/D2/D2s

• First replacement: After 3,000 km
• Second replacement: on 12,000 km driven
• Subsequent replacements: Every 10,000 km or once ...