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*: Refer to "10" for the explanation of pictogram
7.In case of submersion
1. Submerged Vehicle
If the vehicle is submerged or partially submerged, first pull the vehicle out of the crew and water.
Then shut down the high voltage system.
If the vehicle is submerged, the drive battery may generate flammable hydrogen gas.
If the vehicle is submerged, water may enter the drive battery.
・If water enters the driving battery, hydrogen gas may be generated.
・When seawater enters, a large amount of hydrogen gas is generated by rapid electrolysis due to salinity, which
may cause a fire.
・If you after lift the vehicle, please open the windows and doors as there may be hydrogen gas in the car.
Rescue operation
Inspect the vehicle for damage.
If the vehicle is severely damaged, the drive battery is deformed, broken or exposed (or you cannot evaluate how
severely the drive battery is damaged), wear insulated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and carry out the
rescue operation while taking care not to touch the drive battery.
*: Refer to "10" for the explanation of pictogram
Necessary action after the rescue operation
1) Remove the "Power unit control" fuses. (Refer to 3-4)
2) Remove the "Service plug". (Refer to 3-5)
*: Refer to "10" for the explanation of pictogram
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