Safety Signs

Chapter 7 · Manual page 299

Please always follow the safety requirements stated on any warning labels fitted on the high-voltage system. Not all high-voltage components are labeled. Suitable insulated personal protective equipment (PPE) must always be worn during rescue. High voltage is dangerous. Please do not touch orange components or components with high-voltage warning labels attached without authorisation. Please note the following examples and safety signs.

High-voltage SignHigh-voltage HarnessHigh-voltage ConnectorHigh-voltage LabelManual Service
Disconnect
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High-voltage warning
sign, indicating that the
corresponding
component has high-
voltage power		High voltage harnesses
are orange in colour.
These are used to
distribute high voltage
power.		High-voltage connectors
are orange, these are
used to connect the
high-voltage component
and high-voltage harness
of the vehicle.		High-voltage warning
labels will be located on
the high-voltage
component. Please
follow the safety
requirements on the
label		The MSD is orange in
colour and must be
disconnected before
working on the high-
voltage system.

Depending on the market area and date of manufacture of the vehicle, warning labels may be changed or translated into other languages.