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Model Y Emergency Response Guide
No-Cut Zones
Model Y has areas that are defined as “no-cut zones” due to the presence of high voltage, gas
struts, SRS components, or other hazards. Never cut or crush in these areas. Doing so could
result in serious injury or death. The “no-cut zones” are shown in pink.
Windows
The windshield, roof glass, and rear liftgate glass on Model Y are made of laminated safety glass.
The side windows can be either tempered or laminated glass.
1. Laminated safety glass
2. Tempered or laminated safety glass
3. Tempered safety glass
Always use appropriate tools, such as a hydraulic cutter, and always wear
appropriate PPE when cutting Model Y. Failure to follow these instructions can result
in serious injury or death.
WARNING
Regardless of the disabling procedure you use, ALWAYS ASSUME THAT
ALL HIGH VOLTAGE COMPONENTS ARE ENERGIZED! Cutting, crushing, or touching
high voltage components can result in serious injury or death.
WARNING
The following image shows a Dual Motor vehicle. Vehicles without a front drive unit are
similar.
NOTE: