Contents
1
Introduction 5
Important Safety Instructions..................................................................................................................... 5
About This Guide ................................................................................................................................................ 5
On Vehicle References.................................................................................................................................. 5
Symbols Glossary.............................................................................................................................................. 6
1. Identification / Recognition 7
Exterior........................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Interior.......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)..................................................................................................... 9
High-Voltage Components....................................................................................................................... 10
High-Voltage Warning Labels.................................................................................................................. 11
High-Voltage Battery ..................................................................................................................................... 12
12-Volt Battery...................................................................................................................................................... 13
High-Voltage Cables..................................................................................................................................... 15
Drive Motors.......................................................................................................................................................... 16
Airbags..................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners............................................................................................................................ 18
2. Immobilization / Stabilization / Lifting 19
Identifying the Power ON/OFF Status.............................................................................................. 19
Powering On........................................................................................................................................................ 20
Powering Off........................................................................................................................................................ 21
Shifting Into Neutral ........................................................................................................................................ 22
Applying the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)............................................................................ 23
Chocking the Wheels.................................................................................................................................... 25
Lifting Points......................................................................................................................................................... 26
3. Disable Direct Hazards / Safety Regulations 27
Required Equipment ..................................................................................................................................... 27
Before Disabling the Power System................................................................................................. 28
Disconnecting the Charge Cable....................................................................................................... 29
Disabling the High-Voltage System .................................................................................................. 30
Disabling the 12-Volt System.................................................................................................................... 31