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Installing Overdrive+ on BYD ​

Enable Wireless ADB Debug ​

Steps to enable Wireless adb

If you've already enabled adb, skip this step

and go straight to Download & Install

  • Enable Wireless adb on the Android device

    • BYD Firmware that supports enabling adb 2412, 2503, 2507, 2602 , 2606

      Advice for new Firmware versions

      Firmware 2602, 2606 may have issues when using Overdrive+

      This is because newer Firmware restricts adb usage and strengthens system security

  • Special thanks to Tycherplus

Steps to enable Wireless adb Firmware 2602, 2606

Download & Install ​

Overdrive+ APK Download ​

  • Filename: overdrive-plus_v8.2610.9.apk
  • Version: 8.2610.9
  • SHA256: 78496d552689a345d1b841fb098b825818c50771fb892c9671bbd87f63c59ed5

Download APK

Install Overdrive+ ​

TIP

There are several ways to install; here we'll install using the adb command over a WiFi connection

  • Connect adb before installing with the command adb connect 192.1.1.2
    • Note: the IP 192.1.1.2 is the IP obtained from connecting the BYD car to WiFi; the IP for your installation will not be the same
  • Verify the connection with the command adb devices
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List of devices attached
192.1.1.2:5555 device
  • Install with the command adb install overdrive-plus_v8.2610.9.apk
  • When the installation is done, you'll see the Overdrive+ icon

Initial setup before use ​

  • Do the initial setup before using. When the installation is done, tap the Overdrive+ app and follow the steps below

  • Tick the checkbox and press ALLOW

    Very important!

    Without ALLOW, you won't be able to configure anything


  • Press ALLOW to grant access

  • Press Open BYD Auto-Start to configure Disable Autostart

    Very important!

    Select Disable as shown. If you don't, after a Reboot the app won't be able to start


  • Enable Overlay to use Unified Monitor

  • Select as shown


  • Configure Traffic Monitor

  • Select as shown


  • Final step: press the DONE button

  • Select your model and set the battery capacity
    • Go to the Dashboard page

    • Select your model and enter the battery capacity for your car


Lite mode ​

Recommendation: If Lite mode is enabled, click here to skip the Camera ID setup step.

  • Set the Camera ID used for recording with the surround-view cameras
    • Go to the Diagnostics menu and tap Camera

      Recommendations by BYD model

      • Dolphin without a dealer-installed Dashcam: select Camera 0
      • Atto 3, Sealion 6: select Camera 1
    • Scroll down; if the correct Camera is selected, you'll see the feed from all 4 surround-view cameras

    • Look at the circled area on the right; if it's a green dot ●, it means the camera is ready

Daemons status ​

  • Go back and check the camera operation again. Go to the Settings → Daemons menu and check the status of all Daemons.
    • Camera Daemon ● Running

    • Survelliance Daemon ● Running

    • ACC Survelliance ● Running

Very important step

After the setup is complete, press and hold the Volume Up/Down button on the console for about 10 seconds to Reboot the screen.

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