Warnings Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV)

WARNINGS - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES (HEV)

Hybrid Electric Vehiclesare equipped with a high voltage components and wiring. Each high voltage component is labeled with the high voltage symbol. High voltage cables are orange in color or protected by metal conduit.


WARNING: On vehicles equipped with the high voltage system, you must thoroughly read and follow all High Voltage Safety Procedures. These procedures are located in the Service tab, section 08-Electrical. In addition, before performing any diagnostic or service procedure near a high voltage component, you must perform the High Voltage Power Down procedure located in the Service Tab, 08-Electrical/8 - Engine Systems/Battery System - Standard Procedure. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.