Cadillac Optiq 2025 Emergency Response Manual
Cadillac Optiq 2025 Emergency Response Manual

Cadillac Optiq 2025 Emergency Response Manual

5 door suv all wheel drive information for first and second responders

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INFORMATION FOR FIRST AND SECOND RESPONDERS
EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE
Cadillac Optiq
5 Door SUV
All Wheel Drive
Version: 1

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  • Page 1 INFORMATION FOR FIRST AND SECOND RESPONDERS EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE Cadillac Optiq 5 Door SUV All Wheel Drive Version: 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 0. Rescue Sheet Page 1. Identification / recognition Page 2. Immobilization / stabilization / lifting Page 3. Disable direct hazards / safety regulations Page 4. Access to the occupants Page 5. Stored energy / liquids / gases / solids Page 6.
  • Page 3: Rescue Sheet

    0. Rescue Sheet Stored gas Seat belt Airbag SRS control unit Gas strut/ inflator pretensioner Preloaded spring High strength Zone requiring Battery low High voltage High voltage power cable special attention voltage battery pack zone component Cable Cut Location...
  • Page 4: Identification / Recognition

    Always wear appropriate PPE. Emblems and Badging The OPTIQ nameplate appears on the left side of the rear liftgate. The Cadillac Crest appears on the front grille area and the rear liftgate. High Voltage Battery Information The battery is a High Voltage (Class B) Li-ion pack, that is a mounted under the vehicle and is a structural part of the floor pan.
  • Page 5: Immobilization / Stabilization / Lifting

    2. Immobilization / stabilization / lifting IMMOBILIZE VEHICLE • Block the wheels. • Follow procedures for conventional vehicles. Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Applying the Electric Parking Brake Press the EPB switch momentarily. The red parking brake status light will flash and then stay on once the EPB is fully applied. Releasing the Electric Parking Brake Turn the vehicle on.
  • Page 6: Disable Direct Hazards / Safety Regulations

    3. Disable direct hazards / safety regulations Thermal Runaway Alert and Mitigation The vehicle is equipped with a 12v battery management system with internal fault detection, including thermal runaway alert and mitigation for the high voltage battery. To keep thermal runaway alert and mitigation available, DO NOT disable the 12v battery. Automatic safety systems are enabled when low voltage power is available.
  • Page 7 First Responder Loop Access (2025 model year) Remove the first responder loop access cover: 1. Lift the access cover up starting at the inboard side to release the tabs. Pull the access cover forward and remove from the vehicle. First Responder Loop Double cut the first responder loop on both sides of the yellow tape and remove the cut section of cable from the vehicle.
  • Page 8: Access To The Occupants

    4. Access to the occupants Refer to the vehicle Rescue Sheet for additional illustrations that show the locations of High Strength Structural Components, High Voltage Components, and Safety Components. Vehicle Glass The windshield, roof, and rear quarter windows are made of Laminated Glass. The door windows and rear liftgate window are made of Tempered Glass.
  • Page 9 Steering Column Control 1. Rotate the lever down to unlock the steering column. 2. The steering column can be moved up/down or in/out. 3. Rotate the lever up to lock the steering column in place. Seat Control Switches The seat switches function the same for the driver and front seat passenger.
  • Page 10: Stored Energy / Liquids / Gases / Solids

    High Strength Steel Content The passenger compartment is protected using high strength steel in the pillars, rocker panels, door reinforcement beams, and floor structure. As with any occupant extrication, exercise caution. The vehicle’s high voltage cables and components may be energized with high voltage.
  • Page 11: In Case Of Fire

    6. In case of fire High Voltage Warning, potential for electric shock A battery on fire will not explode A battery on fire will not explode. If battery cells reach high enough temperature, they vent and release electrolyte. Battery electrolyte is flammable. Gases emitted from the battery pack are toxic Skin contact may cause irritation.
  • Page 12: Towing / Transportation / Storage

    8. Towing / transportation / storage Tow Hooks Carefully open the cover in the fascia by using the small notch that conceals the tow eye socket. Install the tow eye into the socket and turn it until it is fully tightened. When the tow eye is removed, reinstall the cover with the notch in the original position.
  • Page 13: Important Additional Information

    Post-Crash Vehicle Storage Store the vehicle outside at a safe distance (15 meters / 50 feet) or separated from flammable objects. Disposal The high voltage battery and leaked battery fluids should be properly disposed of according to local regulations. General Motors recommends removing and recycling the battery.

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