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Clean the cooling duct for the hybrid
battery with a dry cloth on a regular
basis.
If an accident occurs
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• Do not put any objects into
the cooling duct of the hybrid
battery. Doing so may cause
loss of cooling duct volume to
the hybrid battery. When the
cooling duct is blocked with
any objects, immediately con-
tact your HYUNDAI dealer.
• Never place a container of liq-
uid on or near the cooling
duct. If the liquid spills, the
hybrid battery located in the
trunk may be damaged.
• Secure all loads in the trunk
to prevent them from being
tossed about before driving.
When a sharp or heavy load
strike with a strong impact or
pierce the interior trunk wall,
the hybrid battery system may
be damaged, deteriorating its
performance.
S SA AF FE ET TY Y P PR RE EC CA AU UT TIIO ON NS S F FO OR R H HY YB BR RIID D S SY YS ST TE EM M ((C CO ON NT T..))
•
For your safety, do not touch
high voltage cables, connec-
tors and package modules.
High voltage components are
orange in color.
•
Exposed cables or wires may
be visible inside or outside of
the vehicle. Never touch the
wires or cables, because an
electrical shock, an injury, or a
death may occur.
•
Any gas or electrolyte leakage
from your vehicle is not only
poisonous but also flamma-
ble. Upon witnessing one of
those, open the windows, and
remain a safe distance from
the vehicle out of the road.
Immediately contact an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer and advise
them that a hybrid vehicle is
involved.
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WARNING
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•
When the vehicle is severely
damaged, remain a safe dis-
tance of 15 meter or more
between your vehicle and other
vehicles/flammables.
If a fire occurs :
•
If a small scale fire occurs,
use a fire extinguisher (ABC,
BC) that is meant for electrical
fires.
If it is impossible to extin-
guish the fire in the early
stage, remain a safe distance
from the vehicle and immedi-
ately call your local fire emer-
gency responders.
Also,
advise them that a hybrid
vehicle is involved.
If the fire spreads to the high
voltage battery, large amount
of water is needed to put out
the fire.
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WARNING
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