5. Emergency Procedure
Emergency Responder’s Guide
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A
Front Airbags
Driver Steering Wheel
Passenger Front Instrument Panel
B
Side Curtain Airbags
Driver’s, Front Passenger’s & Outer Rear Passenger’s roof line
C
Seat Airbags
Driver’s Seat Outer Trim Panel
Passenger’s Seat Outer Trim Panel
D
Seat Belt Pretensioners
Driver’s and Passenger’s Seat Belt Retractors
E
Side Curtain Inflators
B Post, Above roof line
Figure 16 shows safe cutting area. There are no high voltage harnesses in the top of the vehicle,
above the belt line. Avoid cutting through curtain airbag inflator and seat belt pretensioners, see
Figure 15. If cutting below windows, avoid cutting high voltage components, see Figure 5. Follow
Step 1-5 before performing any extrication.
Figure 16: Safe Cutting Area
STEP 6: Remove the Vehicle and Secure Accident Site
If battery electrolyte comes into contact with your eyes or skin, flush with
lots of clean cold water. If swallowed, battery electrolyte can be fatal.
Seek medical assistance immediately.
Some fluids in this vehicle can get very hot. These fluids include battery
acid, anti-freeze, brake and windshield washer additives.
SAFE CUT ZONE
