Seat Leon 5D Owner's Manual page 305

If the 12-volt vehicle battery has been
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disconnected, discharged or replaced,
there is a chance that the combustion en-
gine may not initially turn off automatically
after moving off. If this situation lasts for
several days, contact a qualified special-
ized workshop. SEAT recommends visiting a
SEAT partner for this.
High voltage warning lettering
3 Valid for: hybrid vehicles
Warning lettering.
Fig. 208
High-voltage battery
High-voltage battery warning letter-
Fig. 209
ing.
Warning lettering on the vehicle
The following parts of the vehicle can be
identified with the depicted warning lettering
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Fig. 208, Fig. 209:
Covers and lids behind which live high-volt-
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age components are located.
All the high-voltage components, including
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the high-voltage battery.
Under the front bonnet.
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The warning lettering Fig. 208
indicate high electrical voltage.
The components of the high voltage system
can become very hot and should not be
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touched Fig. 208 .
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Fig. 209
High voltage can cause serious injury or
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even death. Never touch the battery
poles with bare fingers, tools, jewellery or
other metal objects.
The high-voltage battery contains haz-
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ardous liquid and solid substances. Emit-
ted gases can cause severe burns and
blindness. Suitable eye protection and
protective clothing must always be worn
when working on the high voltage battery
to prevent battery fluid coming into con-
tact with the skin and eyes. If the battery
fluid comes into contact with the skin or
eyes, the affected areas should be rinsed
with clean running water for at least 15
minutes, and then a doctor should be
consulted immediately.
The high-voltage battery may burn. The
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high-voltage battery should never be ex-
posed to fire, sparks or naked flame. The
high voltage battery must always be han-
dled with care to avoid damage and fluid
leakages.
The high-voltage battery should always
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be kept out of the reach of children.
You will find further information and warn-
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and
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ings in the usage instructions and work-
shop documentation.
Incorrect handling of the high-voltage
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battery can cause serious injuries or
death. Never disassemble the high volt-
age battery or remove its cover.
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