Working on Vehicles with High-Voltage System (Hybrid Vehicles)
Extremely Dangerous Due to High-Voltage
The high-voltage system is under high-voltage. Death or serious
bodily injury by electric shock.
The purpose of this repair manual is to provide service
advisors and technicians with the basic knowledge needed to
ensure professional and competent procedures.
Note
Only the careful study
Your vehicle has a warning system for the driver
and (on USA models only) front seat passenger
to remind you about the importance of buckling-up.
Fig. 154 Safety belt warning light in the instrument cluster - enlarged
Before driving off, always:
Fasten your safety belt and make sure you are
wear
Safety is everybody's job! Vehicle and occupant safety always depends on
the informed and careful driver.
For your safety and the safety of your passengers, before driving always:
Make sure that all lights and signals are operating correctly.
Make sure that the tire pressure is correct.
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