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WARNING High voltage systems in the electric motor compartment can cause electrical shocks or even Never short-circuit the electrical system. Be especially careful when using jumper cables. The vehicle's battery could explode! To reduce the risk of electrical shock and personal injury while the electric motor is acti- vated: – Never touch ignition cables. Never touch other components of the high voltage elec-
– Never touch the wiring of the HID – High Intensity Discharge (Xenon) headlights. Read and heed the important information and warnings on cleaning the electric motor compartment ⇒ Cleaning the electric motor compartment.
WARNING Moving parts in the electric motor compartment can cause serious personal injury on con- Never reach into the area around or touch the radiator fan. Contact with the blades can cause serious personal injury. Always remember that the radiator fan is temperature- If you have to perform a check or repair when the electric motor is activated, there are more risks from the rotating parts, such as the drive belts, alternator, radiator fan, etc., and – Always make sure that jewelry, loose clothing and long hair do not get caught in rotat-
– Always use extreme caution if the accelerator pedal has to be depressed to perform a Never leave any objects in the electric motor compartment, for example cleaning rags and tools. Objects left behind can cause malfunctions, electric motor damage, and even fires.
WARNING Additional materials in the electric motor compartment such as blankets can interfere with Never cover the electric motor with blankets or other materials.
WARNING Operating fluids and some materials in the electric motor compartment can catch fire easily, Never smoke near the electric motor compartment. fluids can ignite on hot electric motor parts and cause injuries. Always have a functional, approved fire extinguisher nearby.
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