High Voltage Safety - Chevrolet Silverado 2014 Owner's Manual Supplement

HIGH VOLTAGE SAFETY

WARNING: The Extended
Range Electric Truck has a
standard 12V battery and a
high voltage battery. Only a
VIA Motors approved service
technician with the proper
knowledge and tools should
inspect, test, or replace the
high voltage battery.
See an authorized VIA dealer if the high
voltage battery needs service.
The 12 volt battery cables, located in
the engine compartment, are clearly
labeled. In emergency situations, fi rst
responders can cut those cables to
disable the high voltage battery system.
All high voltage wiring is clad in orange
conduit. Operators of the truck should
not touch, cut, or disconnect the orange
colored high voltage cables under any
circumstances The high voltage cables
should only be handled by trained
technicians.
First Responder's
Emergency High
Voltage Cable
Cutoff Point
The fi rst responder's cut point can be found under the hood on the driver's side.
Driving and Operating
High voltage in event
of an accident
Airbag deployment, rollover, or high
voltage isolation fault may shut off
power to the drivetrain.
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