trained personnel. Otherwise, there is the risk of
life-threatening injury by electrocution due to
the high voltage of the hybrid system.<
>
>
Move the selector lever into position P, set
the parking brake, and switch off drive
readiness.
Do not touch any orange high-voltage
cables and connectors or high-voltage
components. Otherwise, there is the risk of
life-threatening injury by electrocution.
Hybrid system: Contact with water
The hybrid system is generally safe, even in the
following sample situations:
>
Water in the footwell, e.g. when rain show-
ers occur with an open glass roof.
>
>
Do not inhale gases emanating from the
high-voltage battery. Stay away from the
vehicle if necessary.
>
>
The vehicle is in water, e.g. in a flood.
Fluid escapes in the cargo bay.
Contact a service center in order to ascer-
tain the damage.
In these cases, there is no danger of being
injured by electrocution. Other types of damage
to the vehicle are possible.
Hybrid system: Automatic deactivation
In the event of an accident, the hybrid system is
switched off automatically in order to protect
passengers and other road users from injury.
The high-voltage system is automatically
switched off in the following sample situations:
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>
Sensors of the airbag system detect an
accident
Obstacles on the road damage the under-
body and high-voltage cables
After an accident, do not touch any
exposed high-voltage components. Oth-
erwise, there is the risk of life-threatening injury
by electrocution due to the high voltage of the
hybrid system.<
Also follow the instructions for what to do after
an accident.
What to do after an accident
If you should get into an accident with your
vehicle, the following safety precautions must
be taken with regard to the hybrid system:
>
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Secure the accident site.
Immediately inform the paramedics, police,
or fire department of the fact that it is a vehi-
cle equipped with a hybrid system.
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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